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What do you want from a job, that is the question

This is an excerpt from by book called The Seniority Trap. I’m sharing some parts from each chapter. Check out the #thesenioritytrap for more parts. Fast, good and cheap? When we hire a handyma...

When to use const in C++? Part II: member variables

Just make everything const that you can! That’s the bare minimum you could do for your compiler! This is a piece of advice, many senior developers tend to repeat to juniors, while so often even th...

Don't Make Me Think by Steve Krug

Sandor, are you posting a book about web development? What are you having in mind? Are you changing from C++ to something else? No. Not at all. While it’s true that I’ve built some sites, such as ...

When to use const in C++? Part I: functions and local variables

Just make everything const that you can! That’s the bare minimum you could do for your compiler! This is a piece of advice, many senior developers tend to repeat to juniors, while so often even th...

Sharpen your axe and chop down the tree quickly

This is an excerpt from by book called The Seniority Trap. I’m sharing some parts from each chapter. Check out the #thesenioritytrap for more parts. Working hard is fine and sometimes you’ll ha...

Confessions of an addict: Just a few lines...

Just a few lines… That other night I was struggling. I felt an urge to write some code. I hadn’t written any during the day. Barely during the week. Am I a developer or what? How can it be that I ...

User-defined literals in C++

Last time we discussed strong types and in particular, strongly typed containers. We introduced the idea through a constructor that takes two integers and two boolean values and we saw how easy it ...

Strong types for containers

Once again we were practising Object Calisthenics during our weekly coding dojo. If you don’t know what it is about, I’d advise you to check out the rules. You might not want to apply all of them f...

DevReads to fill up your reading list

I’ve been running my personal blog since the end of 2016 and starting from mid-2017, I’ve been posting at least one article almost every week. My blog has not and does not have one single topic, I ...

Cmake Project Creator at your disposal

After Daily C++ Interview that I introduced in early September, let me share with you another project I have been working on for in my learning time for the last couple of months. Cmake Project Cre...