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AMD’s Open Source Framewave Library

saqib — Wed, 12 Aug 2009 19:38:34 +0000

AMD’s Framewave (FW) is a free and open-source collection of image and signal processing routines to accelerate application development, debugging, and optimization on x86-class processor platforms. FW is a collection of libraries that contain highly-optimized functions for use in a variety of programming domains. All implementations of the libraries provide C and C++ programmers ANSI [...]

Matrix libraries for C and C++

saqib — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 19:00:03 +0000

This article presents some of the currently available options for open source C/C++ matrix libraries employable within a Linux environment. Particular libraries discussed are Meschach, which provides routines for operating on matrices and vectors for projects coded in C, the Cooperware Matrix (CwMtx) for C++ coding, and Blitz, which provides an n-dimensional array class for [...]

C Programming Tips by Philip Guo

saqib — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 16:15:14 +0000

Philips Guo at Stranford University has useful collection of C programming lessons which may be quite useful if you are new to C programming. Guo starts by answering the simple question of why someone should start programming in C language. This is the first question you should ask yourself before sitting down to [...]

List of Hello World Programs in 300 Programming Languages

saqib — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 17:13:22 +0000

Hello, world! Programs are usually written to make the text “Hello, world!” appear on a computer screen. This is also a basic sanity check for an installation of a new programming language. The first Hello World program appeared in chapter 1.1 of the first edition of Kernighan & Ritchie’s original book about [...]

Most Annoying Technologies

saqib — Sat, 07 Mar 2009 06:45:51 +0000

Technological developments are usually well received and make life easier. But sometimes a new technology not only makes things more complex, but also frustratingly difficult and time-consuming. Normally technological development is supposed to make life easier, quicker and more reliable. New advancements means old tasks are made more efficient and automate manual [...]

50 C/C++ source code websites

saqib — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 21:35:27 +0000

It’s well known that C/C++ languages are the most dominant programming languages around. As I mentioned in the previous post "Top 10 best applications written in C/C++" that most of the big softwares, operating systems, games and other scientific tools and utilities are developed in C/C++. In this post, I have found 50 outstanding websites [...]

Famous Programming Languages – Authors and History

saqib — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 15:34:54 +0000

Today I have compiled a list of ten programming languages with their application domains and little historic background. Also I have mentioned the names of the developers of these languages along with their little biography. I hope you will find this article quite useful. The list is developed by researching through [...]

Amazon Games – Download and Play Instantly

saqib — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 17:40:25 +0000

Amazon has introduced the Amazon Game Downloads store. With Amazon Game Downloads, you can download games to their PC and play instantly! This new service allows you to enjoy the latest casual gaming titles such as FishCo, Jewel Quest III and Home Sweet Home 2: Kitchens and Baths. Through Amazon Game Downloads you will have access [...]

The New Amazon Kindle 2 Has Arrived

saqib — Mon, 16 Feb 2009 17:08:43 +0000

Amazon has introduced Amazon Kindle 2, the next generation wireless reading device. With a sleek and thin design that makes Kindle 2 as thin as a typical magazine and lighter than a paperpack, the new Kindle has seven times more storage and now holds over 1,500 books. It has a longer battery life and faster [...]

Top 10 best applications written in C/C++

saqib — Sat, 14 Feb 2009 18:56:48 +0000

I have compiled a list of famous applications and software packages written in C or C++ programming languages. I have included both C and C++ programming languages due to the fact that most of the programs are partially or completely written in C or C++. Apart from these applications there [...]