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Improving Futures and Callbacks in C++ To Avoid Synching by Waiting
In C++, futures are a great way of decomposing a program into concurrent parts, but a poor way of composing those parts into a responsive and scalable program. Microsoft's Parallel Pattern Library (PPL) provides a solution using tasks. - Parallel
The localStorage API
To use the localStorage API, developers rely on a wide choice of libraries, each with their own strengths and weaknesses. Pamela Fox examines the major contenders and explains where their features can best be used. - Web Development
The Tell-Tale Compiler
In this post, I want to remind you to consider issues that your parallel code can encounter from the compiler. - Parallel
The Humble Boolean Deserves Help
The boolean data type rarely gets the attention it merits. As a result, it's stuck in a world of exactly two values, with little margin for safety. - Design
Developer's Reading List
C++ concurrency, web crawlers, Google testing, and more: This month's reading list is packed with great books on interesting topics. - Tools
Visual Studio 11: The Early Release
In this article, I'll show you how a little thing like a lambda can make a big difference in your coding style. - Design
Verdict on Visual Studio 11 Beta: Not Ready for Prime Time
Despite the benefits of this new release, its unattractive UI and poor usability ruin the product. - .NET
The Complete Jolt Product Excellence & Productivity Awards
A compendium of Jolt Award winners through the years with links to Dr. Dobb's editorial coverage where applicable - Jolt Awards
Welcome to the Parallel Jungle!
Herb Sutter dives into the repercussions of parallel's reach from mobile devices, to the desktop, to clusters, and — at the highest level of granularity — to the cloud. This welter of different parallel implementations presents significant challenges for programming. The free lunch of sequential programming is well and truly over. - Parallel
Language of the Month: Opa
A single language to write all three tiers of a Web application and provide intelligent scalable deployment - Web Development
