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What Adrian Did Next?—?Part 2?—?Sun Microsystems

Adrian Cockcroft

In 1991 I wrote a white paper on performance that was widely read, and in 1993 (with help from Brian Wong) that got me a job in the USA, working alongside Brian for Mike Briggs in technical product marketing. Later on after some re-orgs we ended up reporting to Greg Papadopoulos, who was CTO of the server organization at the time.

Tuning 52
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Designing Better Links For Websites And Emails: A Guideline

Smashing Magazine

if the information is read-only or editable); The file size is crucial for people with costly internet, slow connection, or limited local storage. A good practice for download links is to show the file format and size. Get the white paper”. Large preview ). Large preview ). More after jump! Jump to table of contents ?.

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C++ safety, in context

Sutter's Mill

Many of the most damaging recent security breaches happened to code written in MSLs (e.g., I just want C++ to let me enforce our already-well-known safety rules and best practices by default, and make me opt out explicitly if that’s what I want. We can and do write “good” code and secure applications in C++. Let’s dig in.

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