Julia: A language that walks like Python, runs like C
Julia is an emerging star in the world of programming languages. It offers the coveted combination of high performance and productivity. What Julia offers …
Ccache : A Rapid and Efficient Compiler Cache for GCC/G++
Ccache makes compilation very fast because it caches previous compilations and detects when these are being recompiled. It is free software that supports C, …
Netcat: The TCP/IP Swiss Army Knife
Heres an introduction to Netcat, the powerful computer networking utility that performs numerous network related tasks. It is designed to be a dependable back-end, …
A quick look at integer promotion in C
Data types like char and short int take a fewer number of bytes than int. These data types are automatically promoted to int or …
CodeSport
In this month’s column, we continue our discussion on the threading support introduced in the new C++11 standards. We first look at how we …
Programming Tools for Linux
This article is not so much about the various languages, as the programming tools that can be used to write programs using the languages. …
Developing Apps on Qt, Part 2
In the previous article in this series we went over the installation and some basic examples of Qt. In this article, we will learn …
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