Performance Optimization
I recently taught an introductory course on Performance Optimization. Here are the slides, without the examples:
Noise Cancellation for Remote Communication
In the wake of the past few years, virtual meetings have changed the way we communicate. However, we have generally embraced remote communication without considering how remote communication differs from the in-person or phone communication we’ve traditionally used. While turning on cameras and speaking face to face gives us more connection, and embracing a slower and more formal discussion style can make the meeting more enjoyable, the most essential communication still happens through audio. As the audio quality we use…
Debug Tools
When working with STL containers, smart pointers, and boost signals, it is nice to debug directly into your own code without making side trips into container internals. These configs also provide custom object views which make debugging easier in MSVC. To Use You need to reference these files from your project or copy them into <user>\Documents\Visual Studio ####\Visualizers. If you copy them, you must copy the files directly, VS will not recognize any files in subfolders. VS will usually detect…
SourceTree Password Change
When updating your repository password, SourceTree doesn’t completely remove the old password. It will continually try both the new and old passwords automatically in the background when trying to authenticate with your repository. To use only your new password, you need to manually remove the old password from: And double check SourceTree’s application settings in: