Go Get Better - Go Programming Language
Comprehensive introduction to Go programming, covering basics, concurrency, Docker integration, and common pitfalls. Ideal for beginners and intermediate developers seeking to enhance their Go skills.
Navigating the Development and Evolution of a Library
Comprehensive guide on library development, covering code quality, testing, documentation, release management, and user engagement. Insights from Boost and libc++ experiences.
What Are Hash Trees and Why You Should Care
Explore hash trees and their applications in building efficient authenticated data structures. Learn about one-way hash functions and how hash trees enable data integrity verification.
Nim - First Natively Compiled Language with Hot Code-Reloading at Runtime
Explore Nim's powerful metaprogramming and runtime hot code-reloading capabilities. Learn about its native compilation, REPL support, and potential applications in systems programming and scientific computing.
Higher-Order Functions and Function_Ref
Explore higher-order functions in C++, including lambda expressions and function_ref, to enhance code flexibility, safety, and reduce repetition. Learn practical applications and optimization techniques.
Elsewhere Memory - C++20 Abstract Machine and Virtual Memory
Explores C++20 object and memory model limitations, discussing challenges with external memory allocation and proposing solutions for future hardware compatibility and improved language design.
The Anatomy of an Exploit
Explore exploit development through C and x86_64 assembly, gaining insights into security vulnerabilities and the attacker's perspective for more secure coding practices.
Assume Worst Intent - Designing for the Abusive Ex
Explore designing apps with consideration for vulnerable users, focusing on potential misuse by stalkers or abusive individuals. Learn threat models and strategies to enhance user safety.
Ranges for Distributed and Asynchronous Systems
Explore Functional Reactive Programming for asynchronous systems using range-inspired transformations. Learn to implement concurrent code with improved clarity and reduced shared state issues.
M-PIN Authentication in Vehicle Tracking
Explore Apache Milagro for secure IoT authentication in vehicle tracking. Learn about post-PKI internet, stronger security, and independence from third-party trust authorities through a C++14 fleet management example.
A Modern, Scalable Risk System Architecture
Explore modern, scalable risk system architecture for banks, addressing technical debt and leveraging cloud technology. Learn architectural principles, prototypes, and solutions for financial risk platforms.
Audio in Standard C++
Explore digital audio representation in C++, including channels, buffers, and PCM. Learn about soundcard communication and a proposed standard library audio API, with examples and implementation updates.
Delivering Software That Is Secure and Usable - Whose Job Is It?
Explore the intersection of security and usability in software development with insights from a leading expert in human-centered security and privacy solutions.
Better Embedded Library Interfaces with Modern C++
Explore modern C++ features to create safer, user-friendly embedded library interfaces without sacrificing efficiency. Learn to apply namespaces, enums, overloading, and templates in embedded systems.
JSR-385 - Learning from the $125 Million Mars Climate Orbiter Mistake
Explore how JSR-385 prevents costly unit conversion errors in software development, inspired by NASA's Mars Climate Orbiter disaster. Learn to handle quantities safely and effectively in your code.
More GDB Wizardry and 8 Other Essential Linux Application Debugging Tools
Practical demonstration of advanced GDB features and essential Linux debugging tools, enhancing programming effectiveness through live demos of powerful techniques and utilities.
Hashing - Hashing Values
Comprehensive exploration of hashing techniques for efficient associative containers, covering hash functions, byte sequences, and considerations for user-defined types. Emphasizes best practices and common pitfalls.
Secure by Design - Security Principles for the Working Architect
Explore key security principles for system design, focusing on practical application in mainstream development. Learn to create securable systems without relying on specialized security engineering jargon.
From Nothing to Too Much - Growing a Tech Community in the East of England
Paul Grenyer shares his journey of building a thriving tech community in Norwich, discussing challenges, successes, and lessons learned in creating one of the UK's strongest independent tech hubs.
Helping Developers to Help Each Other
Explores how developers can improve collaboration by understanding peer perspectives on good practices, based on research and workshop findings from experienced professionals.
Impact on Maintainability and Refactoring for Higher-Level Design Features
Explores strategies for refactoring C++ code at various abstraction levels, discussing the impact on maintainability and the challenges of evolving interfaces in complex systems.