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C++26 Wraps Up: Notes from the Croydon WG21 Meeting
The ISO C++ committee wrapped up C++26 on March 28 in Croydon, UK. Around 210 people participated representing 24 nat...
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Thanks Alex, once again!
Once again, I would like to thank my friends Alex Stepanov and Paul McJones for this beautiful gift.I have been looki...
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Algorithms and specifications
In this article I want to talk about 2 topics in which I think that most programmers tend to fail: Algorithms and Spe...
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Elements of Programming Authors' Edition (free ebook)
These are fresh news.This year Elements of Programming celebrates 10 years since its publication, but this time the g...
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My 'The Gift of the Arabs' talk (Spanish)
Hello!I share with you the links to the video and slides of my talk entitled The Gift of the Arabs, which was present...
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Honorable Mention 'Senator Domingo Faustino Sarmiento'
On November 29, 2016 I had the honor and pleasure to receive, as a member of the scientific team of the National Comm...
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My '¿Fastware?' talk (Spanish)
Hello!Here is the the link to the slides of my talk entitled “¿Fastware?” (Spanish resource), which was exhibited at ...
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Palindromes and more
I decided to write this article from a question I saw in stackoverflow.comHere the link to the question.The questione...
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My 'Intro to Generic Programming' talk (Spanish)
Hello!Here is the the link to the slides of my talk entitled “Introduction to Generic Programming” (Spanish resource)...
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Vin d'honneur
On May 4, 2016, I was invited by the Argentine Minister of Foreign Affairs, Susana Malcorra, to the Vin d’honneur (Wi...
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The Outer Limit of the Argentine Continental Shelf
On 11 March 2016, the plenary of the 40th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental S...
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Alex Retirement
Alex has retired.This is a very nice Commemorative Stamp, by Joyce Croft and Alexander Zeyliger of A9.I have to confe...
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Thanks Alex!
I am very pleased to have received these two gifts.These are two great books.It is an honor for me that are autograph...
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What's your favorite flavor of Object?
In this article I want to continue the discussion about the terminology that we, programmers, use daily; following th...
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Using the proper terminology: Method?
In this series of articles I intend to review why we, as programmers, use certain terminology, certain words, some of...
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Stepanov's new book: From Mathematics to Generic Programming
The new book by Alexander Stepanov, and his colleague Daniel Rose, is about to go on sale. The book is based on the ...
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Components Programming
As you may have noticed, Components Programming is the name of this blog.And perhaps you’re wondering, what Component...
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Writing min function, part 5: Stabilizing the algorithm
This is the fifth article of the series called “Writing min function”.Finally I will address the last pending issue.T...
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Writing min function, part 4: Const-Correctness
This is the fourth article of the series called “Writing min function”.I still have to solve two mistakes made in the...
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Writing min function, part 3: Weakening the ordering
This is the third article of the series called “Writing min function”.Now we understand what Concepts are (do we?), I...
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Writing min function, part 2: Understanding Concepts
This is the second article of the series called “Writing min function”.I want complete the min function and fix the m...
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Writing min function, part 1: The rise of Concepts
This is the first in a series of articles in which I want to transmit what I learned (or what I think I learned) from...