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Dismal Science
The economics of the computer industry are in flux, and the picture isn't particularly rosy for many workers.
Embedded Systems And Games
The overlaps between game programming and embedded systems programming are significant.
Security Remeasured
Why SpeedPass might result in a lot of stolen gasoline.
Reliability: The Hard and the Soft
Ed looks at how to shake the errors out of reliability-critical systems. - Tools
Short-Time Memories
The nature of memory, human and otherwise, is Ed's topic this month.
Long-Time Memories
Memory management is one of the big differences between high-level and embedded languages.
Security Measures
4/5 of consumer PCs have adware or spyware infestations.
RTFM: Vignettes
Ed discusses the fact that machines aren't designed to fail in ways that mere mortals can deal with. Which is why they call you when their computers crash.
Obsolete!
So what makes Ed think that five years from now PC performance will increase by another factor of 10?
By the Numbers
When it comes down to it, software performance really is a number's game.
