Context Matters

The next paragraph made me remember of a lot of hours of discussions with various developers:

If you’re arguing with me that NHibernate is the wrong tool because you’re writing reporting applications, just say “I write reporting applications.”  And when I say “I think NHibernate is the best tool for persisting domain models,” I should probably talk about that specific context.  And definitely, when you say “Linq to Sql rocks!”… read full article

A few things from C++ that i miss in C#

The last 6-7 months i’ve been working mostly with C# and to be honest I’ve grown found to it. It has really nice features like lambda expressions,   auto properties, extension methods, LINQ witch can really speed up things in terms development time.

Still … there are some things from C++ that i now miss: Templates ( as in true generics ) , const correctness, deterministic destruction, static initialization and… read full article

Nokia to Add LGPL to Qt Licensing Model

This is incredible news. No point in making this post longer … who knows what this means understands why it’s incredible. Who does not know what this means … won’t care anyhow :)

http://www.qtsoftware.com/about/news/lgpl-license-option-added-to-qt

And when i first heard about nokia buying trolltech i thought i’ll have to forget about Qt… read full article

Life with g++

The intention of this article is to show a few useful ( i hope ) tips about using g++ in the every day development cycle. Also this article describes three build configurations that should help the developer catch bugs in the early stages of development. read full article