How to choose a sensible sampling rate by David B. Stewart Trial and error testing is neither the fastest nor the best way to determine the sampling rate for a given application, although itís probably the most common. Systematic engineering analysis, plus a few guided experiments, will help you find the right answer quickly.
TCP for transactions by Michael Mansberg At the transport layer, itís often difficult to decide between TCP and UDP, with their respective benefits of reliability and efficiency. Fortunately, thereís a third choice: a little-known standard called T/TCP offers the best features of both protocols.
#include Clash of the Titans by Michael Barr The increasing overlap between hardware and software leads to much uncertainty about future markets. Traditional hardware and software tool vendors are eyeing each other nervously across this narrowing digital divide.
Programmer's Toolbox The curmudgeon strikes back by Jack Crenshaw The days of the Bad Guys list have ended. From now on, only the elite Good Guys are worthy of mention. Assume everyone else is bad.
Beginner's Corner Introduction to MISRA C by Nigel Jones In 1998, the UKís Motor Industry Software Reliability Association established a set of 127 guidelines for the use of C in safety-critical systems. Here's a look at the rules, what they mean, and how they can work for you.
Programming Pointers Sequence points by Dan Saks Overcomplex statements can confuse your compiler. Knowing where the sequence points are can help make your intentions clear.
Break Points Measuring bugs by Jack G. Ganssle Bugs are more manageable than you think. Tracking their patterns will help you get them under control.
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