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Overload Journal #142 - December 2017
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Too Fast! Too slow! Too right!!

Bob Schmidt

07 December 2017 22:43:29 +00:00

Many products over-promise. Frances Buontempo muses on how to get things just right.

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CAS (Re)Actor for Non-Blocking Multithreaded Primitives

Bob Schmidt

06 December 2017 22:41:01 +00:00

Lock free programming can be difficult. Sergey Ignatchenko shows how copy and swap can work for reactors.

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A Design Example

Bob Schmidt

05 December 2017 22:38:53 +00:00

Design issues cause problems. Charles Tolman considers an organising principle to get to the heart of the matter.

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The Last Word in Patterns

Bob Schmidt

04 December 2017 22:36:34 +00:00

What can you do in a single transaction in a database? Paul Grenyer writes us his Single CrUD pattern.

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Implementing Type-Classes as OCaml Modules

Bob Schmidt

03 December 2017 22:27:28 +00:00

Type classes achieve overloading in functional paradigms. Shayne Fletcher implements some as OCaml modules.

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Evolutionary Computing Frameworks for Optimisation

Bob Schmidt

02 December 2017 22:22:53 +00:00

Evolutionary algorithms can find optimal solutions to problems. Aurora Ramírez and Chris Simons give us an overview.

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Afterwood

Bob Schmidt

01 December 2017 22:20:30 +00:00

Tabs are controversial. Chris Oldwood reminds us of their many guises.


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