Monthly Archives: September 2008

Fedora Linux: An easy to use Linux for work (with CUDA)

Posted on 29.9.2008 by Anteru

Recently, I wanted to play around with CUDA a bit. Unfortunately, CUDA does not support Visual Studio 2008 yet, so I had to fall back to Linux. As I didn’t want to fiddle around with Linux on my desktop, I … Continue reading →

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CMake – A build tool that just works

Posted on 22.9.2008 by Anteru

I’ve been using CMake 2.6 for quite some time now, and the more I do, the more I like it. Just a few days ago, I started with porting some project to Linux, and it took me literally a few … Continue reading →

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Displaying listings in LaTeX beamer slides

Posted on 15.9.2008 by Anteru

If you are using LaTeX for presentations, you usually use the Beamer package. If you are serious about listing, you probably use the Listings package — but what if you want nice code listings in a presentation? Actually, it’s quite … Continue reading →

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API design tips

Posted on 8.9.2008 by Anteru

For every larger application, you’ll get to a point where you want to allow people to extend it, and then you have the problem of designing an API that the clients like. Here are some things that a good API … Continue reading →

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