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Change the Rules of C++ with Defaulted Functions

rogrammers have little control over the implicit declarations of the four canonical member functions. The compiler will not generate a default constructor for a class that has a user-declared copy-constructor.

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Tech Ed 2008—Unifying Everything

From a developer’s perspective, Tech Ed 2008, which attracted over 6000 developers to Orlando, doesn’t offer much that’s completely “new;” however, it does offer a great deal of value for

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Model View Controller Framework

Warning: this may be considered free advertising—or then again—it might just be considered entertaining and educational. The FiveRuns and RailsEnvy guys created videos for the Rails Conference, which just ended. They showed

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Just Say No to Controlling the Web

I’ve been stewing over this one for over a week now. I can’t believe it’s even necessary to write a post on this topic. What am I even talking about?

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Google I/O: The Web’s Wide Open for Developers

Google launched its largest and first paid-admission developer conference, Google I/O, yesterday in San Francisco with a 90-minute keynote session to show off a number of its web development products

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Yahoo SearchMonkey: Optimizing Search for Mobile?

This morning, Yahoo announced a new search platform, called “SearchMonkey,” which allows developers to change Yahoo’s plain-vanilla search results into attractive customized results that can display information differently (or even

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JavaOne : Semantic Web : Ontologies

Dean Allemang gave an extremely informative talk at JavaOne today in the session, “Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist.” I walked away thinking the term Semantic Web is misnamed. And