SVP of strategy at Nokia for Qt Sebastian Nystrom has confirmed that Qt will not be used in future Nokia products. Due to a “sharpening of strategy” Nokia has confirmed that it plans to reduce up to 10,000 positions globally by the end of 2013. Subsequently, Digia announced its plans […]
Daily Archives: August 17, 2012
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Exciting times ahead! The lovely Mrs Dave is growing a shiny new (much smaller) member of our family. In February, if everything goes to plan, we will become three.
Last week, I said I’d give a concrete example of how a new C++11 feature changes teaching strategy. The first such example that comes to mind is teaching how to write copy constructors. C++11 makes copy constructors harder to teach because it makes them unnecessary in many contexts in which […]
By Ted Mann Associated Press In this 2010 photo, then New York Gov.-elect Andrew Cuomo, right, conducts an inspection tour of the Tappan Zee Bridge. Just days after New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s staff defended raising tolls on the Tappan Zee Bridge to as much as $14 to pay for […]
SheerID announced today the integration of its instant-verification technology with e-commerce platform Magento, making it easier for online retailers to verify special offers such as military or student discounts. The SheerID plug-in helps combat fraud by cross-referencing shoppers’ personal information with rosters of student enrollment, military status, or other member […]