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Multi-threading in C++0x

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25 October 2009 08:58:00 +00:00

Threading support is being added to C++. Anthony Williams introduces us to the new facilities.

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Quality Matters: Correctness, Robustness and Reliability

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25 October 2009 08:57:00 +00:00

What do we mean by quality? Matthew Wilson considers some definitions.

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I Think I'll Parse

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09 August 2009 09:59:00 +01:00

A parser is a fundamental tool in software development. Stuart Golodetz looks at how you might tackle writing one.

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Quality Matters: Introductions, and Nomenclature

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09 August 2009 09:58:00 +01:00

There are many aspects of Software Quality. Matthew Wilson introduces us to some of the concepts.

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Code Rot

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09 August 2009 09:57:00 +01:00

Maintaining code is vital to keep it working. Tom Guest explores what happens when you neglect it.

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Floating Point Fun and Frolics

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10 June 2009 09:59:00 +01:00

Representing numbers in computers is a non-trivial problem. Frances Buontempo finds using them is hard, too.

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Complexity, Requirement and Modules

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10 June 2009 09:57:00 +01:00

Programs can be unnecessarily complex. Rafael Jay examines a technique for doing better.

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An Introduction to FastFormat (Part 3): Solving Real Problems, Quickly

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10 June 2009 09:56:00 +01:00

A good library must be useful in practice. Matthew Wilson looks at usability and extendability.

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Boiler Plating Database Resource Cleanup (Part 2)

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10 June 2009 09:54:00 +01:00

Timely disposal of resources is important. Paul Grenyer applies this to database access in Java.

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Software Development in the 21st Century

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06 May 2009 09:59:00 +01:00

What's the future of software development? Alan Griffiths and Marc Allan have a timely look at recent experiences.

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Testing State Machines

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06 May 2009 09:58:00 +01:00

State machines are a common design pattern. Matthew Jones seperates their concerns to make testing easier.

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The Model Student: A Rube-ish Square (Part 2)

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06 May 2009 09:56:00 +01:00

A rube-ish square embodies some simple group theory. Richard Harris explores its properties.

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An Introduction to FastFormat (Part 2): Custom Argument and Sink Types

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06 May 2009 09:54:00 +01:00

A library should be customisable and have good performance. Matthew Wilson shows how to achieve both.

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Measurable Value with Agile

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16 February 2009 08:59:00 +00:00

Are you solving the right problem or simply solving the problem right? Ryan Shriver shows us that both are needed for value delivery.

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Through The Looking Glass

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16 February 2009 08:58:00 +00:00

What's happening in the next room? Stuart Golodetz has to find the door first!

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Orderly Termination of Programs

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16 February 2009 08:57:00 +00:00

Ensuring a clean shutdown is important. Omar Bashir presents some techniques.

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An Introduction to Fast Format (Part 1): The State of the Art

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16 February 2009 08:54:00 +00:00

Writing a good library is hard. Matthew Wilson compares some existing formatting libraries, and promises to do better.

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Model View Controller with Java Swing

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23 December 2008 08:58:00 +00:00

It's recommended to keep user interface and data model separate. Paul Grenyer looks a common solution.

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The Legion's Revolting!

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23 December 2008 08:56:00 +00:00

3D meshes can be too large to deal with efficiently. Stuart Golodetz applies some ancient discipline.

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Iterators and Memberspaces

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23 December 2008 08:55:00 +00:00

Exposing a compound object's collections can be messy. Roel Vanhout introduces a powerful idiom.


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