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jeff.glass
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| | | | | Electronics, Making, Software Development, and Amateur Radio from a Midwest Nerd | |
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www.eliza-ng.me
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| | | | | Whether you're an old-time computer geek or just getting your feet wet in the world of coding, chances are you've looked at vintage software with curiosity. But the reality is that much of this antique tech is lost forever due to the legal grey area it exists in. It's a shame, as so many cool products from the Amiga era have source code that will never be seen again! | |
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marcmutz.wordpress.com
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| | | | | I've started a new column, Private Practice, that looks at existing implementations and examines them. The first Private Practice article, Taming Templates, examines techniques to control template code bloat. There's nothing particularly earth-shattering in there, but I noticed that a lot of people don't seem to be aware of the fact that templates can cause... | |
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code.dblock.org
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| | | When I joined Microsoft in '99 I was taught how to properly interview candidates. I was shown the wheel of competencies, a kind of a wheel of fortune where a color represents the candidate's technical skill, ability to solve complicated problems or to communicate with their peers. Each slice included broad interviewing suggestions, which often gave birth to elaborate puzzles. What could possibly be the best way to figure out whether the candidate is capable of thinking out of the box? Ask them why the potholes are round. Can they crank complex working code on a deadline? Ask them to implement a memory allocator in 30 minutes or less in C. | ||
