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November 2, 2008 What the $#@! is Parallelism Anyhow? Learn about parallelism and its effect on the efficiency of your code. [General Programming]
August 20, 2007 Learn how to setup SDL for use with MINGW [Graphics programming]
August 15, 2007 Learn about Code::Blocks and the MINGW Compiler [C and C++ Programming]
August 9, 2006 Test Driven Development, The Philosophy Why writing tests first makes sense [General Programming]
July 31, 2006 Take advantage of an undocumented Visual Studio feature when debugging: Avoid stepping into common functions like the STL begin and end functions [Programming tools]
May 15, 2006 Learn to take advantage of the flexibility provided by function pointers [C and C++ Programming]
May 8, 2006 Moving from C to C++ or from C++ to C? Differences between C and C++ [C and C++ Programming]
May 7, 2006 Find out what the heck initialization lists are, anyway... [C++ Programming]
May 4, 2006 Learning Java? Find out about some of the Syntax Differences between Java and C++ [Java Programming]
November 28, 2005 Interested in game programming? Find out what matters: So you want to write a game? [Game Programming]
November 3, 2005 Learn what you need to know about Unicode, and how to act on it: Unicode: What You can Do About it Today by Jeff Bezanson [General Programming]
September 10, 2005 How can you write readable code? [General programming]
September 5, 2005 Can you write a program that prints itself [Programming Challenges]
September 3, 2005 Looking for a programming job? Have job openings? Check out our new programming jobs section [Programming jobs]
September 3, 2005 What's in a name? Choosing good naming conventions and naming pitfalls to avoid [General Programming]
September 2, 2005 Find out how to determine the size of an object of a class by Girish Shetty [C++ Programming]
September 1, 2005 Improve your code by improving your style [General programming]
August 30, 2005 Learn more advanced makefile tricks [General programming]
August 28, 2005 Find makefiles confusing? Unravelling the mysteries of makefiles [General Programming]
August 27, 2005 Learn to prevent bugs, minimize their impact, and avoid debugging mistakes [General Programming]
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