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I've written software for everything from network equipment to Apache helicopters. Although I mostly program in C++ now, it was actually my seventh language I used professionally, so I like to think I can still think outside the C++ box.


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comment Could we build a functional computer?
Google "fpga sorting algorithm" if you want to see how it's done. What you drew is a programmable combinational logic circuit, which is precisely what an FPGA is designed for.
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answered Could we build a functional computer?
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answered Programming task organization
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comment Decimal to 17-bit 2's Complement Signed Number
That's right @Mark, although I should add that if the range only contains integers, you just use Ingo's function directly.
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comment Decimal to 17-bit 2's Complement Signed Number
Yep, that would be easier, @Ingo.
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answered Decimal to 17-bit 2's Complement Signed Number
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comment Decimal to 17-bit 2's Complement Signed Number
Can you post a link to the datasheet you're referencing? It's difficult to help you with secondhand information.
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answered Are there any statistics on how often code is read?
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answered Task Planning on an Agile Team
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answered Design pattern to dynamically create patterns found in a list of links
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answered What is a good analogy to explain how software development is different than building a bridge?
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comment How hard is it to migrate if one has practiced C/C++ only on Windows & never in Unix-like OSes like Linux?
@SheerFish, CodeBlocks has a Linux version. If you like it on Windows, you'll like it on Linux.
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answered How hard is it to migrate if one has practiced C/C++ only on Windows & never in Unix-like OSes like Linux?
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comment How do you keep logins organized between multiple developers?
Have you tried something simple like a spreadsheet on a shared drive?
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reviewed Leave Open Why did Apple choose to design its programming language with future and past tense method names?
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