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How to sell your company to Microsoft
The business leaders network has an excellent post by Eric Sink about how he sold Teamprise to Microsoft. Great read. Eric is the author of […]
Removing annoying ‘ceil’ : attributes not present on previous declaration warning C4985
A bug in Visual Studio 2008 when compiling for 64 bit code results in a rather odd warning message. The message is typically shown for […]
How to embed data into a resource
In this article, I will demonstrate how you can embed data into a Windows PE format executable (EXE or DLL). At the end, I will […]
Thread Validator x64 enters BETA
Thread Validator x64 is now available for beta testing. Thread Validator x64 is the 64 bit version of our successful 32 bit Thread Validator software […]
Give up caffeine, improve productivity
Give up caffeine, improve productivity – yes I am serious. Just recently I found out that I was allergic to several things, one of them […]
How to commit suicide – outsource your software development
Is that headline a bit too strong? I don’t think so. Allow me to explain. This article applies to any company where your main product […]
Problems building Firefox
I’ve been building Firefox on Windows recently. Without problems. But then I wanted a build with symbols and that is when the problems started. It […]
Doing good work can make you feel a bit stupid
Doing good work can make you feel a bit stupid, well that’s my mixed bag of feelings for this weekend. Here is why… Last week […]
How to prevent a memory tool from monitoring your C/C++ allocations
A little known fact is that the Microsoft C Runtime (CRT) has a feature which allows some allocations (in the debug runtime) to be tagged […]
Don’t use srand(clock()), use srand((unsigned)time(NULL)) instead
Typically you use srand() when you need to start the random number generator in a random place. You may do this because you are going […]