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New Tricks for an Old Dog

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22 April 2007 12:00:00 +01:00

A Perspective on Use of Conditional Statements versus Assertions

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22 April 2007 11:57:00 +01:00

Simon Sebright offers us the benefit of his experience.

Implementing Synchronization Primitives for Boost on Windows Platforms

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22 April 2007 11:56:00 +01:00

Anthony Williams on the popular Boost library.

Design in Test-Driven Development

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22 April 2007 11:55:00 +01:00

With its roots in Japanese just-in-time manufacturing, Test-Driven Development (TDD) puts the traditional development process on its head. Adam Petersen discusses when to use TDD, how to use it successfully, and its use in up-front design.

C++ Unit Test Frameworks

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22 April 2007 11:54:00 +01:00

There are many Unit Testing frameworks for C++, but which one to use? Chris Main shares his experience of some of them.

The Power of Inertia

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31 January 2007 09:00:00 +00:00

Programming - Abstraction by Design

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31 January 2007 08:50:00 +00:00

Nigel Eke acts as a guide to aspect oriented programming using AspectJ as an example.

C++ Trivial Logger

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31 January 2007 08:40:00 +00:00

When a fully functional logging subsystem isn't the answer what does one do? Seweryn Habdank-WojewÃ³dzki rolls his own.

FRUCTOSE - a C++ Unit Test Framework

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31 January 2007 08:35:00 +00:00

Andrew Marlow describes the development of FRUCTOSE and how it is different from other unit test frameworks.

Letter to the Editor

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31 January 2007 08:30:00 +00:00

Alexander Nasonov writes more on singleton.

How Overload Comes to You

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10 December 2006 09:44:00 +00:00

You look forward to Overload arriving in the mail every couple of months. This time it came very close to not arriving at all.

Pooled Lists

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10 December 2006 09:43:00 +00:00

Christopher Baus explains the advantages of using a pooled memory allocation strategy for high performance applications.

The Singleton in C++ - A force for good?

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10 December 2006 09:42:00 +00:00

Alexander Nasonov addresses some problems that arise when using Singleton in C++.

C++ Interface Classes - Strengthening Encapsulation

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10 December 2006 09:41:00 +00:00

Mark looks at the separation of interface and implementation in C++, and how the separation helps to strengthen encapsulation.

Life in the Fast Lane

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01 October 2006 12:00:00 +01:00

The ISO Fast-Track is paved with good intentions, but does it lead where we want to be?

Inventing a Mutex

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01 October 2006 11:57:00 +01:00

A mutex is a general purpose tool - there may be better solutions in specific circumstances. George Shagov presents one such alternative.

C++ Unit Testing Easier: CUTE

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01 October 2006 11:56:00 +01:00

Peter Sommerlad presents a lightweight framework for C++ unit testing.

From CVS to Subversion

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01 October 2006 11:55:00 +01:00

Thomas Guest reflects on migrating his organisation's version control system from CVS to Subversion.

Take a Step Forward

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01 August 2006 12:00:00 +01:00

Comments Considered Good

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01 August 2006 11:59:00 +01:00

In our last issue, we offered the case against comments; in this issue, William Fishbourne responds in defence. He argues that it is not the practice of commenting that it is evil, it is the thoughtless commenter.

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