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Overload Journal #128 - August 2015 and Programming Topics
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Multi-threading at Business-logic Level is Considered Harmful

Martin Moene

05 August 2015 13:10:58 +01:00

Multi-threaded code promises potential speed-up. Sergey Ignatchenko considers how it often slows things down instead.

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Two Daemons

Martin Moene

04 August 2015 13:13:36 +01:00

Most people have come across C++11’s forwarding references. Dietmar Kühl explains what && really means.

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Don’t Design for Performance Until It’s Too Late

Martin Moene

03 August 2015 13:15:39 +01:00

People claim optimisation can cause unreadable code. Andy Balaam argues good performance should be at the core of code design.

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Template Programming Compile Time String Functions

Martin Moene

02 August 2015 14:10:23 +01:00

Practising old exercises in new ways can keep you sharp. Nick Weatherhead demonstrates some well-known code katas using C++ compile time tricks.

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Numbers in JavaScript

Martin Moene

01 August 2015 14:12:14 +01:00

JavaScript floating point numbers can confuse C++ programmers. Anthony Williams draws our attention to some surprising behaviour.