Archives for 2009

2009.12.21:	Book review: "Memory management: Algorithms and Implementation in C/C++" by Bill Blunden
2009.12.21:	Creating a tiny 'Hello World' executable in assembly
2009.12.16:	Book review: "Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion" by Robert Cialdini
2009.12.12:	Tetris implemented in PyQt
2009.12.12:	On the importance of backing up your data
2009.12.04:	Book review: "The winter of our discontent" by John Steinbeck
2009.11.30:	Book review: "The Practice of Programming" by Kernighan & Pike
2009.11.28:	Python internals: Working with Python ASTs
2009.11.23:	Visualizing binary trees with Graphviz
2009.11.16:	void* and casts, in C and C++
2009.11.07:	Book review: "2001 - A space odyssey" by Arthur C. Clarke
2009.10.30:	Handling out-of-memory conditions in C
2009.10.24:	Nanocentury
2009.10.21:	Are pointers and arrays equivalent in C?
2009.10.17:	The C++ bashing season is back
2009.10.14:	Book review: "Travels with Charley in search of America" by John Steinbeck
2009.10.11:	Porting from Turbogears to Django - a personal experience
2009.10.07:	Book review: "C Interfaces and Implementations" by David R. Hanson
2009.09.28:	Book review: "The man who changed everything" by Basil Mahon
2009.09.26:	Spam and 'nofollow'
2009.09.23:	Compiling SQLite on Windows
2009.09.14:	Book review: "Bliss" by O. Z. Livanelli
2009.09.09:	Book review: "The count of Monte Cristo" by A. Dumas
2009.09.04:	Book review: "The book of numbers" by J. Conway, R. Guy
2009.08.29:	Co-routines as an alternative to state machines
2009.08.28:	Book review: "Natural language processing with Python" by Bird, Klein & Loper
2009.08.20:	Frames and protocols for the serial port - in Python
2009.08.19:	PySide - Nokia-sponsored LGPL bindings to Qt
2009.08.14:	Book review: "Classic Feynman" by Richard Feynman
2009.08.12:	Framing in serial communications
2009.08.08:	Book review: "Computer Networks 4th edition" by Andrew Tanenbaum
2009.08.07:	A "live" data monitor with Python, PyQt and PySerial
2009.08.07:	It's time for Python 2.6
2009.08.01:	A group-theoretic proof of Euler's theorem
2009.07.31:	Listing all serial ports on Windows with Python
2009.07.30:	Setting up Python to work with the serial port
2009.07.28:	Euler 68 - solving problems the hard way, but having fun along the way
2009.07.25:	Book review: "The last lecture" by Randy Pausch
2009.07.17:	Equivalence classes and group partitions
2009.07.15:	Book review: "The varieties of scientific experience" by Carl Sagan
2009.07.13:	Detexify recognizes hand-written math symbols
2009.07.11:	Posting correctly-aligned Latex formulae in a Wordpress blog
2009.07.11:	Generating multi-subsets using arithmetic
2009.07.10:	Book review: "Tab electronics guide to understanding Electricity and Electronics" by G. Randy Slone
2009.07.10:	The GCD and linear combinations
2009.07.09:	The well-ordering principle
2009.07.05:	Book review: "On the road" by Jack Kerouac
2009.06.29:	Inspiring talk on programming by Damien Katz
2009.06.27:	Solved 100th problem on Project Euler!
2009.06.26:	Book review: "Crystal fire" by M. Riordan and L. Hoddeson
2009.06.19:	Project Euler problem 83 - how creeps can help
2009.06.19:	Project Euler problem 66 and continued fractions
2009.06.19:	Book review: "The making of the atomic bomb" by Richard Rhodes
2009.06.12:	Safely using destructors in Python
2009.06.10:	Book review: "Novellas and stories" by Leo Tolstoy
2009.06.05:	Plotting in Python: matplotlib vs. PyQwt
2009.05.29:	Storing BLOBs in a SQLite DB with Python/pysqlite
2009.05.28:	Book review: "TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1: The Protocols" by W. Richard Stevens
2009.05.23:	More PyQt plotting demos
2009.05.22:	Book review: "Rapid GUI Programming with Python and Qt" by Mark Summerfield
2009.05.22:	Faking standard C header files for pycparser
2009.05.19:	Book review: "iWoz - computer geek to cult icon" by Steve Wozniak
2009.05.19:	Parsing VHDL is [very] hard
2009.05.15:	A year with Python
2009.05.09:	Creating splash screens in PyQt
2009.05.08:	Using GPL-ed code for in-house software
2009.05.07:	Book review: "Writing Testbenches: Functional Verification of HDL Models" by Janick Bergeron
2009.05.01:	Book review: "The man who loved only numbers" by Paul Hoffman
2009.04.28:	My articles published in a book!
2009.04.27:	Using goto for error handling in C
2009.04.22:	Book review: "Dreaming in code" by Scott Rosenberg
2009.04.20:	Book review: "Flow - the psychology of optimal experience" by Mihály Csíkszentmihályi
2009.03.28:	Efficient modular exponentiation algorithms
2009.03.25:	Book review: "In Dubious Battle" by John Steinbeck
2009.03.25:	Switched to another WP latex plugin
2009.03.21:	Efficient integer exponentiation algorithms
2009.03.20:	A recursive descent parser with an infix expression evaluator
2009.03.16:	Book review: "Tortilla Flat" by John Steinbeck
2009.03.14:	Some problems of recursive descent parsers
2009.03.13:	Python documentation annoyance
2009.03.07:	Computing modular square roots in Python
2009.03.02:	Posting Project Euler solutions in my blog
2009.03.01:	Project Euler problem 104
2009.03.01:	Book review: "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck
2009.02.28:	Project Euler problem 69
2009.02.28:	Book review: "The Whisperers" by Orlando Figes
2009.02.28:	Project Euler problem 43
2009.02.25:	Project Euler problem 26
2009.02.21:	Rabin-Miller primality test implementation
2009.02.20:	Project Euler problem 12
2009.02.20:	Genetical relatedness
2009.02.16:	Abstract vs. Concrete Syntax Trees
2009.02.13:	Writing a game in Python with Pygame. Part IV
2009.02.10:	Book review: "Internetworking with TCP/IP, Vol III" by D.E. Comer, D.L. Stevens
2009.02.06:	Getters and setters in Python
2009.02.01:	Book review: "Heavy Sand" by Anatoly Rybakov
2009.01.28:	Creating threads in Win32 C/C++ programming
2009.01.27:	Book review: "To a God Unknown" by John Steinbeck
2009.01.23:	Book review: "Where Wizards Stay Up Late: The Origins Of The Internet" by K. Hafner and M. Lyon
2009.01.20:	matplotlib with PyQt GUIs
2009.01.19:	Great Firefox productivity tip
2009.01.19:	Moving to PyQt
2009.01.16:	Python insight: beware of mutable default values for arguments
2009.01.13:	The limit of sin(h)/h, or deriving the sine function
2009.01.11:	Book review: "The Pastures of Heaven" by John Steinbeck
2009.01.09:	Writing a game in Python with Pygame. Part III
2009.01.07:	Variance of the sum of independent random variables
2009.01.05:	Book review: "QED - The strange theory of light and matter" by Richard Feynman
2009.01.02:	Book review: "Fathers and Sons" by Ivan Turgenev