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  • VirtualBox article

    Wow, I haven't updated this blog for quite some time. I'm finding out it's true: Twitter kills blogging. Anyway, my VirtualBox how-to article is out! For those of you who have been hiding under a rock (?), VirtualBox is a freely-available...
    Posted to cruizer by cruizer on 03-03-2010
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  • Should I cache the java.sql.DataSource?

    Yes! While trying to brush up and plain Servlets and JSP, I was trying to improve on architecture and I happen to read the MySQL connector/J documentation. I was wondering if I should cache the DataSource or just create a call to JNDI everytime I invoke...
    Posted to Lamia's stack and heap based memories... by lamia on 02-25-2010
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  • Random Updates

    For most of the later part of January and almost the whole of February I’ve been pre-occupied with some of my consulting work. There were some huge news that I wanted to share but didn’t find the time to share with the world through my blog...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 02-25-2010
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  • Clang Almost Ready for Boost!

    One of the cooler projects I believe out there in the open source world is Clang — a ground-up implementation of a C/C++ front-end for LLVM. Thanks to a status message by Joel Falcou I looked at the cfe-dev mailing list archive and found this: I...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 01-13-2010
  • Advantages of C over C++?!

    Just after writing a piece about how C++ can be faster than C, I run into this article that speaks about how C is better than C++. Adam Smith writes: It has been claimed that C++ is a better C them [sic] C. this is being taken to mean that when switching...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 01-09-2010
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  • Boost.Spirit v2.x Versus C’s ‘atoi’

    Alex Ott wrote a fascinating blog post about Boost.Spirit v2.x’s integer parser performance compared to standard C’s ‘atoi’, in one example of how C++ is faster than C in some cases. He writes: I did very primitive test of performance...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 01-08-2010
  • Free/Delete Not Returning Memory To OS?

    As I do keep tabs on what’s going on with C++ around the web, I chanced upon this short and succinct article about ‘free’ and ‘delete’ not returning memory to the OS from Thought Garage which starts with: When you call free...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 01-05-2010
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  • Techniques and Realizations

    After a considerably long break during the holiday season of 2009, I got back into the development mood in the beginning of 2010. After implementing HTTPS support in the development version of cpp-netlib towards the end of the year, I then moved on to...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 01-05-2010
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  • RAII is not Clear?

    One of the more basic and fundamental idioms of C++ programming is that of RAII. It’s so simple and fundamental that C++ seems to be the only programming language that supports this idiom. From Wikipedia, RAII is: Resource Acquisition Is Initialization...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 01-03-2010
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  • Python in C++

    Sometimes you want to be able to write applications in C++ and expose a way of easily extending it by offering a scripting interface embedded to your application. Why re-invent the wheel when you can embed existing programming languages like Python into...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 01-03-2010
  • Web Developer’s Resolutions for 2010.

    1. Break down in .css files in a logical manner so I can better locate a selector / class id instead of using the ubiquitous CTRL-F. 2. Get into the habit of using LINQ and Entity Framework more. 3. Create more logical business objects with properties...
    Posted to AVCajipe's Blog by avcajipe on 12-31-2009
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  • Is Your C++ Standards Compliant?

    I chanced upon this article that gives a take on the coding guidelines that popular projects post for code portability. In particular, jasper22 says: This document is quite a briefed [sic] guide to check whether your coding practices in C++ are standard...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 12-29-2009
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  • Living in a Parallel World

    While catching up on my C++ reading, I chanced upon this article from Intel Software Network by Dr. *** Brown of St. Olaf College in Northfield, Minnesota which is basically pointing out the writing on the wall which I’ve already pointed out to...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 12-28-2009
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  • Group Chat 2007 SDK Development Environment Setup Demystified

    Microsoft’s Office Communications Server 2007 API exposes properties and methods in building custom chartrooms on top of Group Chat R2. However from the download site, they state that in order to install the API you should have the following Operating...
    Posted to AVCajipe's Blog by avcajipe on 12-27-2009
  • C++ Instead of PHP for the Web?

    I ran into this interesting article from Wt which reads: As they only say that “the bulk” is running PHP (edit: for those of you to lazy to read about the Facebook architecture [1], that is solely Apache/PHP, no database, no memcache...
    Posted to mikhailberis by C++ Soup! on 12-27-2009
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