Articles by Jeffrey Cogswell
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Is GCC 4.8 a Quirky Mess?
When I set out to review how different compilers generate possibly different assembly code (specifically for vectorized and multicore code), I noticed a possible anomaly when comparing two recent… -
Speed Test 2: Comparing C++ Compilers on Windows
[caption id="attachment_14568" align="aligncenter" width="500"] Hands, typing. Always with the typing.[/caption] In our previous article, we compared a few C++ compilers on Linux. This time we're… -
Programming AWS With Microsoft C# and Visual Studio
It seems like every software developer from Silicon Valley to Silicon Alley is jumping aboard the cloud-app bandwagon at the moment—which means, if you’re in the business, that it’s worth your ti… -
Integrating Your App With Amazon Web Services S3
If you can write software for the cloud, you’re one step ahead of other job hunters. In particular, one area you want to know about is Amazon Web Services (AWS). It’s huge and sophisticated, yet… -
The Windows Flaw That Cracks Amazon Web Services
When Flint, Michigan started losing its economic battle a couple decades ago, it quickly deteriorated into a town filled with crime. Living in Michigan at the time, I heard plenty of weird and te… -
How to Build a Windows 8 App - Part I
Over the past couple of years, Microsoft has been building up its own app store, just as Apple and Google have done. It supports both Windows Phone as well as the desktop operating system, Window…