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Sep 15 2020
Using Amazon Simple Email Service

In the course of an internal project, I was charged with exploring Amazon’s email services. In this article, I’ll be sharing what I learned about the Amazon Simple Email Service (SES) features: sending, bounces, out-of-office messages, complaints, black-listing and virus scanning. Typically of many…
Pierre Baillargeon
Desktop application development
 
Apr 23 2020
Golfing with Dict

Code golf is usually all about the briefness of the code. This code golf will be a bit different: it will be about code size, speed and efficiency. 
Pierre Baillargeon
Desktop application development
 
Apr 09 2020
Optimizing Shared Data

The first rule of optimization is “don’t do it”. However, once you’ve made your code as clear as it can be, written all your unit tests and verified that the actual product works, you’re sometimes left with underwhelming performances.
Pierre Baillargeon
Desktop application development
 
Mar 25 2020
A List Widget of Widgets in Qt

Qt is a very flexible and complete tool. That flexibility has its limits, though, and sometimes the Qt documentation can lead one down dead-ends. That is what happened to me recently. All I wanted to do was to put some buttons and text fields in a list widget.  It seems like a reasonable thing to…
Pierre Baillargeon
Desktop application development
 
My favourite Visual Studio tips and tricks
François MayrandDec 05 2019
 
From Virtual Machines to Containers
Ismaayl AhbibMay 23 2019
 
Easy combo box in list under Qt
Pierre BaillargeonApr 18 2019
 
Hypothetical C++: extensible tagging
Pierre BaillargeonFeb 14 2019
 
Hypothetical C++: easy type creation
Pierre BaillargeonJan 31 2019
 
How to clock elapsed execution time between method calls in Java with a home-made annotation
Romain NascimentoJan 25 2017
 
The ARMing of Windows 10
Laurent GloaguenDec 15 2016
 
How to install and use Ubuntu Bash on Windows 10
Cédric BarrancosNov 07 2016
 
How to Keep your Train from going off the Rails
Jan D’OrgevilleOct 03 2016
 
Basic Concepts in Multithreaded Programming
François CharronSep 12 2016
 
Add a Custom Tile to a Windows Application
Louis-David GaumontSep 07 2016
 
Developing for Microsoft’s HoloLens
François MayrandJun 20 2016
 
Sharing data between Processes in Windows: Named Pipe and Shared Memory
Ran ChenMay 30 2016
 
Creating and configuring a Windows service with TopShelf and Ninject
Anthony GirettiMay 24 2016
 
“Exception has been thrown by the target of an invocation” Error
Cédric BarrancosMay 09 2016
 
Understanding UV Mapping and Textures
Bruno DeschateletsApr 25 2016
 
Outline shader techniques in Unity
Firas HawiApr 04 2016
 
Debugging Memory Leaks in Windows
François CharronMar 21 2016
 
Fixing Memory Leaks in a Closed Source (x86) Application
Christian BernierFeb 23 2016
 
Building a version of NumPy that links with a specific Visual Studio Runtime Library
Jerry GamacheFeb 05 2016
 
Building a Mingw-w64 Toolchain that Links with a Specific Visual Studio Runtime Library
Jerry GamacheDec 15 2015
 
Animating a 4D rotating cube
Samuel GélineauOct 30 2015
 
An Introduction to the New Generation of Graphic APIs (such as Vulkan and DirectX 12)
Marc TessonSep 25 2015
 
Application crash debugging with WinDBG
François CharronJul 23 2015
 
Introduction to WinDBG
François CharronMay 31 2015
 
Passkey Idiom and Better Friendship in C++
François MayrandMay 21 2015
 
Creating a Plugin for a Closed Source x86 Application
Christian BernierApr 10 2015
 
Making non-manifold models unrepresentable
Samuel GélineauJan 16 2015
 
Cameras, Quaternions, and Google Earth
Samuel GélineauOct 10 2014
 
Surprises while migrating from svn to git
Samuel GélineauJul 18 2014
 
"couldn't read cabal file Cabal.cabal"
Samuel GélineauOct 03 2013
 
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Price and date announced for the PS5 Sep 16 2020
Nvidia gets its hands on ARM Sep 15 2020
New iPad Air Sep 15 2020
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Project Natick makes a splash Sep 14 2020
Office buzz Sep 11 2020
Xbox Series X for X$ Sep 10 2020
The Surface Duo has surfaced Sep 10 2020
Xbox Series S Sep 09 2020
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New Nvidia graphics cards Sep 03 2020
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