Tag Archives: software engineering

Dropbox shows utility of regression tests

Posted on June 20, 2011 by admin

This is an absurdly bad failure.

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Program structure and threads

Posted on March 5, 2009 by admin

Threads were initially used for telephony systems where each request to connect could be given to a new thread to manage. The simplification was, in theory, dramatic. The programmer could just write the code for handling a single line, and … Continue reading →

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Updated Dijkstra vs Perlis (really, DeMillo)

Posted on November 25, 2008 by admin

See below.

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