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Below you can find all active articles on the blog.

2017, posts: 42

• C++ Status at the end of 2017 (December 31)
• How a weak_ptr might prevent full memory cleanup of managed object (December 11)
• 5 ways how unique_ptr enhances resource safety in your code (December 4)
• Summary of C++17 features (November 27)
• code::dive 2017 conference report (November 20)
• Enforcing code contracts with [[nodiscard]] (November 6)
• Better code understanding with Sourcetrail (October 30)
• Expressive C++ Coding Challenge Results (October 23)
• How not_null can improve your code? (October 16)
• Cpp Con 2017 Notes (October 9)
• The Expressive C++17 Coding Challenge (September 25)
• C++17 in detail: Summary & Bonus (September 18)
• Learning from bugs and PVS-Studio Team (September 11)
• C++17 in details: Standard Library Utilities (September 4)
• C++17 STL Cookbook Book Review (August 28)
• C++17 in details: Parallel Algorithms (August 21)
• C++17 in details: Filesystem (August 7)
• Blog summary for the first half of 2017 (July 31)
• C++17 in details: Code Simplification (July 24)
• Review: The Complete Software Developer’s Career Guide (July 17)
• C++17 in details: Attributes (July 10)
• Randomizing lines from a file, a tool in VC++ 2017 (July 3)
• C++17 in details: Templates (June 26)
• Modern C++ Programming Cookbook Review (June 19)
• C++17 in details: language clarifications (June 12)
• C++17 in details: fixes and deprecation (May 29)
• Enhancing Visual Studio with Visual Assist (May 22)
• Please stop with performance optimizations! (May 15)
• Curious case of branch performance (May 8)
• Packing bools, Parallel and More (May 1)
• Packing Bools, Performance tests (April 24)
• final_act - follow-up (April 18)
• Beautiful code: final_act from GSL (April 10)
• C++18, Why not? (April 3)
• C++18 Next Year! (April 1)
• Windows File Tests (March 27)
• C++ Jobs and Predictions (March 20)
• On Toggle Parameters (March 6)
• Modernize: Sink Functions (February 20)
• How To Stay Sane with Modern C++ (February 6)
• Const, Move and RVO (January 23)
• C++ 17 Features (January 9)

2016, posts: 25

• C++ Status at the end of 2016 (December 31)
• 2016 Blog Summary (December 27)
• Async Remote Book Review (December 19)
• Debugging Tips Extra stuff (December 12)
• Please declare your variables as const (December 5)
• IIFE for Complex Initialization (November 21)
• Variadic Templates and a Factory Function (November 7)
• Wrapping Resource Handles in Smart Pointers (October 24)
• Code And Graphics in Mid 2016 (July 22)
• 7 books that taught me how to code (July 7)
• C++ (Core) Coding Guidelines (June 23)
• 11 Debugging Tips That Will Save Your Time (June 9)
• Coding without Google (May 26)
• Digitial Dragons 2016 day 2 (May 24)
• Digitial Dragons 2016 day 1 (May 16)
• Google benchmark library (May 12)
• Custom Deleters for C++ Smart Pointers (April 28)
• Visual Studio C++ Productivity Tips (April 14)
• The Matrix Updated (March 17)
• Nice C++ Factory Implementation 2 (March 3)
• SFINAE Followup (February 25)
• Notes on C++ SFINAE (February 18)
• Revisiting An Old Benchmark - Vector of objects or pointers (February 4)
• Micro benchmarking libraries for C++ (January 21)
• Simple Performance Timer (January 7)

2015, posts: 14

• C++ Status at the end of 2015 (December 31)
• Visual Studio slow debugging and _NO_DEBUG_HEAP (September 22)
• OpenGL SuperBible 7th (August 30)
• Applying the Strategy Pattern (May 27)
• PDB Was Not Found - Linker Warning (April 17)
• Flexible Particle System - Summary (April 4)
• Soft Skills - Book Review (March 9)
• Vulkan (March 5)
• Flexible particle system - Renderer optimization (March 3)
• Finding memory leaks with Deleaker (February 24)
• Non Static Data Members Initialization (February 18)
• Persistent Mapped Buffers, Benchmark Results (January 29)
• Persistent Mapped Buffers in OpenGL (January 29)
• Errata and a Nice C++ Factory Implementation (January 6)

2014, posts: 35

• C++ Status at the end of 2014 (December 31)
• Code And Graphics in 2014 (December 27)
• Top 5 Beautiful C++ std Algorithms Examples (December 4)
• 3 Tools to Understand New Code from Visual Assist (November 23)
• My Top 5 C++ Proposals for October 2014 (October 18)
• Flexible Particle System - Code Optimization (October 5)
• Flexible particle system - Tools optimization (September 15)
• OpenGL 4.5 (August 11)
• Review of "D Cookbook" (August 3)
• Flexible particle system - How to start with Software Optimization (July 30)
• Quick case: Char Pointer vs Char Array in C++ (July 14)
• Flexible particle system - OpenGL Renderer (July 9)
• Automated Reports with C++ (June 30)
• Automated Reports (June 14)
• Flexible particle system - Updaters (June 6)
• Talk summary: The Last Thing D Needs by Scott Meyers (May 31)
• Vector of Objects vs Vector of Pointers Updated (May 19)
• Flexible particle system - Emitter and Generators (May 14)
• Flexible particle system - The Container 2 (April 27)
• Vector of object vs Vector of pointers (April 25)
• Flexible particle system - The Container (April 13)
• Presentation - Native code performance on modern CPUs (April 8)
• Flexible Particle System - Start (April 6)
• Three Particle Effects (March 14)
• Simple Water Simulation (January 31)
• Tasks with std::future and std::async (January 17)

2013, posts: 12

• C++ status at the end of 2013 (December 31)
• The Passionate Programmer (December 29)
• glGenerateMipmap Plus SOIL library, OpenGL (September 29)
• Digging into SOIL Library for OpenGL (September 8)
• Book: OpenGL Development Cookbook (August 29)
• Code Kata - chop (August 8)
• Auto keyword in C++11 (May 30)
• Book: The C++ Standard Library, 2nd (May 3)
• #Include little toolkit (March 12)
• Forward Declaration And a Pointer (March 3)
• Why is it building so long? (February 16)
• Smart pointers gotchas (February 4)

2012, posts: 12

• C++ at the end of 2012 (December 31)
• OpenGL startup V3.0 (December 3)
• Design Smells (November 17)
• The SPARK Particle Library (July 20)
• Const Correctness in C++ (June 22)
• Select + Mouse + OpenGL (June 15)
• Building LibAV (June 9)
• Quick example of Anisotropic Filtering in OpenGL (June 2)
• Logger update (May 12)
• Float vs Double (May 12)
• MP option in Visual Studio (March 20)
• FPS limit (March 20)

2011, posts: 3

• Artykuł, Software Developer Journal (December 30)
• __FUNCTION__ macro in Visual C++ (December 30)
• The First Blog Post (December 30)