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Overload Journal #94 - December 2009
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A Crack in Time

webeditor

29 December 2009 09:00:00 +00:00

Encoding messages has a long history. Ric Parking looks back at how this affected computing.

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Shadow Data Types

webeditor

29 December 2009 08:59:00 +00:00

Hiding implementation details is a good idea. Jon Jagger shows a technique in C that avoids some of the common problems.

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Creating a Framework for the iPhone

webeditor

29 December 2009 08:58:00 +00:00

Apple's iPhone SDK doesn't allow you to create a Framework. Pete Goodliffe explains how to build one manually.

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The Model Student: A Primal Skyline (Part 3)

webeditor

29 December 2009 08:57:00 +00:00

The prime factors of the integers show some repeating patterns. Richard Harris investigates whether they have fractal properties.

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Project-Specific Language Dialects

webeditor

29 December 2009 08:56:00 +00:00

Today's languages force a one-size-fits-all approach on projects. Yaakov Belch, Sergey Ignatchenko and Dmytro Ivanchykhin suggest a more flexible solution.

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Quality Matters: A Case Study in Quality

webeditor

29 December 2009 08:55:00 +00:00

How do we assess quality? Matthew Wilson takes a look at the design of one library.


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