Concurrency Tutorials Via LOLCuteness
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I figure I'll be the #1 programming blog by the end of the month.
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I figure I'll be the #1 programming blog by the end of the month.
more ...Microsoft's GPGPU programming library: Microsoft Research Accelerator Project
more ...Microsoft has made available a VSTS tool for teams using Scrum: Download details: Microsoft eScrum Version 1.0
Scrum is, I've concluded, The Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work for software project management. It's also over-hyped, as the first line of the Wikipedia entry shows.
I'd like to talk about …
more ...The British science weekly New Scientist is my favorite magazine (barring SD Times, of course!). The front of the magazine is devoted to brief discussions of recent findings and then there are usually several longer articles that, while generally over-credulous (string theory and many-worlds being perennially batted back and forth …
more ...Maybe the readers of my blog are more astute (and better looking!) than average, but I was happy that several comments to my recent post on type inference were properly dismissive of what one called "the static vs. dynamic holy war." As I said when writing about the myth of …
more ...Bill Venners, recently intrigued by Scala, talks about the \<a href="http://www.artima.com/weblogs/viewpost.jsp%3fthread%3d209353"" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">advantages of type inference in this post. Type inference means that type assignments are implicit but static (that is, the programmer need not "finger type …
more ...Comes a time in every performance-oriented programmer's life when you can speed things up tremendously by working directly with bits. In such a situation, this page of bit twiddling hacks would be very useful: Bit Twiddling Hacks (via \<a href="http://feeds.feedburner.com/%7er/LessIsBetter/%7e3/130989829/drjflam"" target …
more ...Nice: A plug-in for the invaluable \<a href="http://www.aisto.com/roeder/dotnet/"" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Lutz Roeder's Reflector tool that allows you to view Silverlight source: The Electron Sculptor : View Source Reflector tool for .NET Silverlight Sites (via David Ing)
more ..."7. Windows XP: Switching User During Capture.
Never do this. Very bad things will happen."
-- Pinnacle Studio 11 Readme.doc
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