Category: Products

Beyond the C++ Standard Library: An Introduction to Boost

I just finished reading Beyond the C++ Standard Library: An Introduction to Boost. A really interesting read. Some of the more interesting things that I picked up: boost::shared_ptr - like auto_ptr on steroids, a very nice...

Books

First, Break All the Rules

I just finished reading "First, Break All the Rules: What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently" by Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman. (more…)...

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Just finished “Software Development for Small Teams: A RUP-Centric Approach”

I just finished this book a couple of nights ago. It's a unique book. Whereas most technical books tell you the nuts and bolts of how to use a particular language, library, etc., this book is the story of how a group of folks got...

GadgetsProducts

Amazon deals

OK, let's see what happens if try being blatantly commercial :-) Amazon just sent me an email with their latest deals. I picked out the ones that might be of interest to peoplo who read my blog: 52 % OFF - Jabra BT110 Bluetooth...

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Got my BoxWave gear for my Treo

Just received a bunch of great accessories from BoxWave and I am happy with all of them: ClearTouch screen protectors - I love these things - they are SO much better than the crappy screen protectors that you can buy at Office...

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My mouse has a LASER

I recently picked up a Logitech MX-1000 wireless laser mouse and I am impressed with it: I'm using this at work and it's fantastic. Not having a wire is great because it doesn't catch on the little ridge in my keyboard tray. And...

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UNIX Power Tools

Here's an online copy of the classic book.