I’ve got some great news to share with you. Based on my series on when to use const in C++, I wrote a book on the same topic and I released it on LeanPub! In the book, I discuss the idea of con...
The big STL Algorithms tutorial: sorting operations
In this next part of the big STL algorithm tutorial, we cover the sorting operations - except for ranges which will be covered in a different series. sort stable_sort partial_sort partia...
Refactoring for Software Design Smells
I was looking for some books for these months taking into consideration that I should improve my architecture and design skills. So I recently read Emergent Design and now Refactoring for Software ...
Can virtual functions have default arguments?
Yes, they can, but you should not rely on them, as you might not get what you’d expect. If you wonder how this topic came up, the answer is static code analysis! We have been using static code a...
Passion leads to specialization!
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. — You dont’s specialize for life Choosing a ni...
The big STL Algorithms tutorial: partitioning operations
In this next part of the big STL algorithm tutorial, we cover the partitioning operations - except for ranges which will be covered in a different series. is_partitioned partition partitio...
Awaken the giant within by Tony Robbins
When I decided to read Awken the Giant Within, I was a bit surprised. I thought it’s much newer, but in fact, it’s from the very beginning of the 1990s. It doesn’t make it less relevant and this bo...
Three ways to use the = delete specifier in C++
In this post, we will discover the three different ways you could use the delete specifier in C++. We are going to see how you can disallow an object from being copied you can limit what kind ...
2020: A year of changes and great results, can't wait for the next one!
It’s the very end of 2020 and it’s time to review what happened this year, what I achieved, where I failed and what I am going to do next year. I make it public for better accountability and maybe ...
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap...and Others Don't by Jim Collins
The first thing that is important to clarify about this book is that it’s not about self-development. It’s not about how to become better as an individual. It’s about companies. This book is the su...