EDITOR'S NOTE — Dr. Dobb's Excellence in Programming Award
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
TECHNO-NEWS
The Safe C Library
FEATURES
Perils of Going Parallel
[author : Steve Apiki]
When going parallel, processors and teams — not just the code — must change.
Multicore Processors
[author : Richard Kaufmann and Bruce Gayliard]
How long will the pain last?
Porting D to the Mac
[author : Walter Bright]
Moving the D programming language to a new platform.
Crash Course in Lightweight Code Review
[author : Jason Cohen]
Get results in a week.
The Android Developer Experience
[author : Mike Riley]
Is this the 'droid you've been looking for?
Internet Explorer 8 and Compatibility Views
[author : Dino Esposito]
Beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8 passes the Acid2 test.
COLUMNS
Book Review
[author : Mike Riley]
The Art of Application Performance Testing is a valuable read for any developer and/or tester responsible for ensuring an optimal application execution experience.
Conversations
[author : Jonathan Erickson]
When it comes to parallel computing, performance can be a balancing act.
Effective Concurrency
[author : Herb Sutter]
Illustrating best practices for using threads — techniques that will make concurrent code easier to write correctly and to reason about with confidence.