Kai Mast

[...] I guess every serious programmer has had experience with a build system. At some point you want to build your application on different operating systems or run [...]

[...] some insights I gained in the last days. Note, I will only talk about the QML part of the Ubuntu SDK. I have not touched any C++ code yet. Besides the awesomeness that is vanilla QML, Ubuntu Touch [...]

[...] So I’ve been using the new C++ smart pointers for about half a year now and I am quite happy with them. My current project comes completely [...]

[...] for a broad audience. Classical error correction codes – e.g. LDPC – generate a fixed size of parity symbols. These parity symbols can be used to recover from errors or check the received data for [...]

[...] (or whatever it is called in your country) you can join. Do it! 3. Learn a new programming language every year Some schools — like mine — only focus on one or two languages. I learned C/C++ [...]

[...] of a Qt enthusiast. This has several reasons. First, Qt uses C++. You might say that the programming language is a matter of taste. If so, I suggest you try work with GObject for a day or learn the [...]

[...] developers wanted to maintain backwards compatibility.  Generics also lack a lot of advanced features that I fell in love with when using the C++ template system, like variadic templates. [...]

[...] the idea is really nice and there are many good concepts, it still lacks a lot of advanced features — like Tables or Rich Text Editors.  Currently, the SDK may be sufficient to build a [...]

[...] in Qbs with this blog entry. However, this was not a tutorial. Please head over to the official documentation for that. [...]

[...] threading API very straightforward, but I soon realized the opposite was the case. The official documentation from Oracle marks several method of Thread deprecated, like stop(), resume(), suspend(). [...]

[...] from the encoded symbols and solving it by using Gaussian elimination or another technique. Raptor codes are can be seen as an optimization of LT codes. Here, a precode is added that can recover [...]