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Ode to the BBDB

Martin Moene

10 September 2015 07:01:13 +01:00

Silas S. Brown remembers different ways of managing email contacts.

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Anatomy of a CLI Program written in C++

Martin Moene

09 September 2015 07:04:15 +01:00

Matthew Wilson dissects a small program to examine its gory details.

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The Cat’s Meow

Martin Moene

08 September 2015 07:06:20 +01:00

Gail Ollis reports from the App-a-thon World Record attempt.

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Raspberry Pi Linux User Mode GPIO in C++ (Part 2)

Martin Moene

06 September 2015 07:14:58 +01:00

Ralph McArdell continues developing a C++ library for Raspberry Pi expansions.

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Standards Report

Martin Moene

05 September 2015 07:17:16 +01:00

Jonathan Wakely reports the latest on C++17 and beyond.

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Code Critique Competition 95

Martin Moene

04 September 2015 07:20:30 +01:00

Set and collated by Roger Orr. A book prize is awarded for the best entry.

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Inspirational (P)articles: Use the DOM Inspector

Martin Moene

03 September 2015 07:24:06 +01:00

Silas S. Brown shares a tip for debugging web pages.

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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.

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Are we nearly there yet? Refactoring C++

Martin Moene

11 July 2015 21:42:29 +01:00

Alan Griffiths evaluates two tools for developers with some simple use-cases.

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Golang programming on AppEngine

Martin Moene

10 July 2015 21:43:46 +01:00

Silas S. Brown tries his hand at writing native code for the Cloud.

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Split and Merge Revisited

Martin Moene

07 July 2015 21:49:04 +01:00

Vassili Kaplan makes improvements to the Expression Parser.

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Meet the Social Side of Your Codebase

Martin Moene

06 June 2015 10:23:57 +01:00

Programming requires collaboration. Adam Tornhill suggests some ways to uncover communication paths in your organisation.

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Mocks are Bad, Layers are Bad

Martin Moene

05 June 2015 10:26:09 +01:00

Many people use mocks in their unit tests. Andy Balaam asks if there’s a better way.

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Non-Superfluous People: Architects

Martin Moene

04 June 2015 10:28:31 +01:00

No developer is an island. Sergey Ignatchenko continues his series of non-superfluous people by looking at the role of architects.

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Terse Exception Messages

Martin Moene

03 June 2015 10:30:02 +01:00

Log files often contain ‘error’ information. Chris Oldwood suggests they rarely contain anything that could be considered helpful.

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Get Debugging Better!

Martin Moene

02 June 2015 10:31:04 +01:00

The GNU debugger has several useful features you may not know. Jonathan Wakely shows us how to save time and pain with some simple tricks.


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