Month: April 2013
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How to use git (the basics)
Series: Why git?, Basics, Branches, Merging, Remotes Git is a very powerful tool, but somewhat intimidating at first. I will be making some videos working through how to use it step by step. First, we look at how to track your own code on your own comp…
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Using gnome-mplayer to play DVB radio without asking whether you want to resume
When I launch gnome-mplayer to play back radio over my TV card (DVB), it asks me whether I want to resume from where I left off, which doesn’t make sense for this kind of stream. I couldn’t find a way to switch this off, but a little hacking with gnome…
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C++14 “Terse” Templates – an argument against the proposed syntax
Today I attended two excellent talks by Bjarne Stroustrup at the ACCU Conference 2013. The first was an inspiring explanation of the recent C++11 standard, and the second, “C++14 Early thoughts” was an exciting description of some of the features that …
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Visual Lint and Windows Driver Kit (WDK) projects
We have recently been working with Don Burn on PC-lint analysis of Windows Driver Kit (WDK) projects, and he has written an interesting article on the subject titled “Another Look at Lint” in the March-April 2013 issue of the NT Insider. Within the art…
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Visual Lint and Windows Driver Kit (WDK) projects
We have recently been working with Don Burn on PC-lint analysis of Windows Driver Kit (WDK) projects, and he has written an interesting article on the subject titled “Another Look at Lint” in the March-April 2013 issue of the NT Insider. Within the art…