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On Management: Caveat Emptor

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16 February 2009 08:56:00 +00:00

There are many theories and practices of management. Allan Kelly offers some warnings.

The Model Student: A Rube-ish Square (Part 1)

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16 February 2009 08:55:00 +00:00

We all have nostalgia for favourite childhood toys. Richard Harris looks at the maths behind a classic.

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.

The Sweet Smell of Success

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23 December 2008 09:00:00 +00:00

If your last project wasn't successful, you're not alone...

The Model Student: Can Chance Make Fine Things? (Part 2)

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23 December 2008 08:59:00 +00:00

How well does evolution find solutions? Richard Harris models population change.

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.

On Management: Understanding Who Creates Software

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23 December 2008 08:57:00 +00:00

Software development organizations vary greatly. Allan Kelly considers what this means for managers.

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.

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.

Generics without Templates - Revisited

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23 December 2008 08:54:00 +00:00

Can you use the STL if your compiler lacks templates? Robert Jones implements iterators and alogorithms.

The Invisible Hand

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26 October 2008 09:00:00 +00:00

Large groups can behave as one, but how predicatable are they?

Seeing Things Differently

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26 October 2008 08:59:00 +00:00

The Multiple Material Marching Cubes (M3C) algorithm builds 3D models from 2D slices. Stuart Golodetz introduces it and provides a C++ implementation.

DynamicAny (Part 2)

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26 October 2008 08:58:00 +00:00

Alex Fabijanic uncovers the internals of DynamicAny with some performance and size tests.

On Management: Focus, Quality, Time-boxes and Ducks

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26 October 2008 08:57:00 +00:00

Project success depends on organisation. Allan Kelly looks at how to keep things in order.

The Model Student: Can Chance Make Fine Things? (Part 1)

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26 October 2008 08:56:00 +00:00

Evolution involves a random process. Richard Harris compares the mathematics to that of blind chance.

Performitis (Part 3)

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26 October 2008 08:55:00 +00:00

Prevention is better than cure. Klaus Marquardt suggests some treatments to avoid problems.

It's good to talk...

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17 August 2008 10:00:00 +01:00

Writing code is only part of developing software.

DynamicAny, Part I

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17 August 2008 09:59:00 +01:00

Alex Fabijanic presents a class hierarchy providing dynamic typing in standard C++.

Performitis - Part 2

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17 August 2008 09:58:00 +01:00

Software problems have much in common with diseases. Klaus Marquardt has a diagnosis and offers some treatments.

Globals, Singletons and Parameters

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17 August 2008 09:57:00 +01:00

One size rarely fits all. Bill Clare considers different approaches to parameterization.

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