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YAGNI-C as a Practical Application of YAGNI
Description : YAGNI can seem vague. Sergey Ignatchenko offers a more precise definition. by Sergey Ignatchenko
Category: [ Overload Journal #117 - October 2013 | Programming Topics | Design of applications and programs ]
Has the Singleton Not Suffered Enough
Description : Singletons are much maligned. Omar Bashir considers why. by Omar Bashir
Category: [ Overload Journal #117 - October 2013 | Programming Topics | Design of applications and programs ]
Automatic Navigation Mesh Generation in Configuration Space
Description : Walkable 3D environments can be automatically navigated. Stuart Golodetz demonstrates how navigation meshes achieve this. by Stuart Golodetz
Category: [ Overload Journal #117 - October 2013 | Programming Topics ]
C++ Range and Elevation
Description : C++ provides many features for higher-level programming, but lacks some common ones present in other languages. by Steve Love
Category: [ Overload Journal #117 - October 2013 | Programming Topics | Design of applications and programs ]
Hard Upper Limit on Memory Latency
Description : Achieving very low latency is important. Sergey Ignatchenko asks how low can we go. by Sergey Ignatchenko
Category: [ Overload Journal #116 - August 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Simple Instrumentation
Description : Programs often run out of memory or grind to a halt. Chris Oldwood demonstrates how to add instrumentation to your code to track its performance. by Chris Oldwood
Category: [ Overload Journal #116 - August 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Portable String Literals in C++
Description : How hard can it be to make a file in C++ with international text literals in its name? Alf Steinbach shows us. by Alf Steinbach
Category: [ Overload Journal #116 - August 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Dynamic C++ (Part 2)
Description : Previously we saw how to use some simple dynamic features in C++. Alex Fabijanic and Richard Saunders explore more powerful dynamic tools. by Alex Fabijanic and Richard Saunders
Category: [ Overload Journal #116 - August 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Auto – a necessary evil? (Part 2)
Description : Should you declare (almost) everything auto? Roger Orr considers when auto is appropriate. by Roger Orr
Category: [ Overload Journal #116 - August 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Auto – A Necessary Evil?
Description : Superficially simple language features can be surprisingly complicated. Roger Orr explores a new one that is likely to be used widely. by Roger Orr
Category: [ Overload Journal #115 - June 2013 | Programming Topics ]
TCP/IP Explained. A Bit
Description : Nowadays most programmers rely on network connectivity, often without really understanding the details. Sergey Ignatchenko compares and contrasts the two main protocols. by Sergey Ignatchenko
Category: [ Overload Journal #115 - June 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Demons May Fly Out Of Your Nose
Description : Language standards give guarantees about valid program behaviour. Olve Maudel discovers what happens if you break your end of the bargain. by Olve Maudel
Category: [ Overload Journal #115 - June 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Wallpaper Rotation on Ubuntu using Ruby and Flickr
Description : Repetitive tasks are ideal candidates for scripting. Filip van Laenen walks us through a simple example. by Filip van Laenen
Category: [ Overload Journal #115 - June 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Dynamic C++, Part 1
Description : Static and dynamic languages have different trade-off. Alex Fabijanic attempts to get the best of both worlds. by Alex Fabijanic
Category: [ Overload Journal #115 - June 2013 | Programming Topics ]
The Uncertainty Principle
Description : Not being sure of something is usually thought of as a problem. Kevlin Henney argues to the contrary. by Kevlin Henney
Category: [ Overload Journal #115 - June 2013 | Process Topics ]
A Model for Debug Complexity
Description : Debugging any program can be difficult. Sergey Ignatchenko and Dmytro Ivanchykhin develop a mathematical model for its complexity. by Sergey Ignatchenko and Dmytro Ivanchykhin
Category: [ Overload Journal #114 - April 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Valgrind Part 6 – Helgrind and DRD
Description : Debugging multi-threaded code is hard. Paul Floyd uses Helgrind and DRD to find deadlocks and race conditions. by Paul Floyd
Category: [ Overload Journal #114 - April 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Quality Matters #7 Exceptions: the story so far
Description : Exception handling is difficult to get right. Matthew Wilson recaps the story so far. by Matthew Wilson
Category: [ Overload Journal #114 - April 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Causality – Relating Distributed Diagnostic Contexts
Description : Supporting a system with many moving parts can be hard. Chris Oldwood demonstrates one way to add tags to log information to aid diagnosis. by Chris Oldwood
Category: [ Overload Journal #114 - April 2013 | Programming Topics ]
Executable Documentation Doesn’t Have To Slow You Down
Description : Comprehensibility of end-to-end scenarios and quick feedback of unit tests are competing goals. Seb Rose introduces Cucumber with tags to meet both needs. by Seb Rose
Category: [ Overload Journal #114 - April 2013 | Programming Topics | Design of applications and programs ]
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