Tuesday, January 04, 2005 - Posts

WTF's

I was catching up on my Daily WTF's today and there's some really cool ones up there. This is the first one, a great use of IF/ELSE and here's the second one which really made me laugh just because it's daft.   Read More

.NET Sequential Disk Access Performance

Whilst looking at my last post I spotted a new report here which looks at performing sequential file access with C# and the .NET FileStream class. Essentially, the report shows that a standard C# program using FileStream can Read More

Herb Sutter on Concurrent Programming

Herb Sutter (C++ Guru of The Week chap and author of a number of top-notch and sometimes mind-bending C++ books) has written a nice article over here on the growing importance of concurrent programming for achieving performance Read More