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Programming Darwinism

Martin Moene

06 June 2012 18:15:23 +01:00

Have you ever thought your software had a life of its own? Sergey Ignatchenko wonders whether you might be right.

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What’s a Good Date?

Martin Moene

05 June 2012 18:18:01 +01:00

Implementing a data type seems simple at first glance. Björn Fahller investigates why you might choose a representation.

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Tail Call Optimisation in C++

Martin Moene

04 June 2012 18:26:55 +01:00

Stack based languages can be very powerful, but often can’t deal with arbitrary recursion. Andy Balaam finds a way around this limitation.

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All About XOR

Martin Moene

03 June 2012 18:32:50 +01:00

Boolean operators are the bedrock of computer logic. Michael Lewin investigates a common one and shows there’s more to it than meets the eye.

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Curiously Recursive Template Problems with Aspect Oriented Programming

Martin Moene

02 June 2012 19:12:49 +01:00

Hugo Arregui, Carlos Castro and Daniel Gutson work out how to combine two useful techniques.

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Valgrind Part 2 – Basic memcheck

Martin Moene

01 June 2012 18:22:10 +01:00

Learning how to use our tools well is a vital skill. Paul Floyd shows us how to check for memory problems.

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The Virtual Interview

Martin Moene

16 May 2012 21:42:00 +01:00

John Max Skaller was interviewed by Sean A. Corfield

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Operators for Arithmetic Classes

Martin Moene

16 May 2012 18:46:08 +01:00

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Are “Safe” Computer Systems Possible?

Martin Moene

16 May 2012 17:03:25 +01:00

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So you want to be a cOOmpiler writer?

Martin Moene

15 May 2012 07:17:48 +01:00

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Microsoft Visual C++ V1.5 (16bit)

Martin Moene

14 May 2012 22:24:15 +01:00

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Borland C++ V4.

Martin Moene

13 May 2012 22:54:04 +01:00

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Writing Your Own Stream Manipulators

Martin Moene

12 May 2012 21:20:42 +01:00

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The Casting Vote

Martin Moene

11 May 2012 21:17:47 +01:00

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Microsoft Visual C++ Strategy

Martin Moene

10 May 2012 14:18:18 +01:00

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Letters

Martin Moene

09 May 2012 00:00:00 +01:00

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Why Automatic Differentiation Won’t Cure Your Calculus Blues

Martin Moene

08 April 2012 22:33:56 +01:00

We’ve tried and rejected many numerical approaches to differentiation. Richard Harris has one final attempt.

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Back to School

Martin Moene

07 April 2012 22:22:35 +01:00

The Sinclair ZX Spectrum will be 30 years old in April 2012. Andy Thomas recalls how this plucky little home computer shaped his childhood.

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Valgrind Part 1 – Introduction

Martin Moene

06 April 2012 22:20:28 +01:00

Good analysis tools can really help track down problems. Paul Floyd investigates the facilities from a suite of tools.

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Mutation Testing

Martin Moene

05 April 2012 22:17:41 +01:00

We all know that testing improves our code, guarding against errors. Filip van Laenen asks how we know that the tests are comprehensive?


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