Dr. Dobb's Journal

Dr. Dobb's Journal is the big gorilla of software development magazines. It has subsumed C/C++ User's Journal and Software Development.

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Articles of Interest

July 1993

Musser, John. A Multimedia class library for Windows: Encapsulating the Media Control Interface. p64-68.

February 1995

Liaw, Wilson MacGyver. Reading GIF Files. p56-60 +source.
Ridley, John. Identifying Serial Port IRQs. p94-95 +source+errata.
Dobbe, J. G. G. Faster FFTs. p125-133 +source.
Hlavaty, Joseph. RTFHelp for Windows Help Files. p135-139 +source.

March 1995

Lam, Richard B. Cross-Platform Communication Classes. p20-26 +source.
White, Ronald G. and John Biard. A Portable Font Specification. p28-34 +source.
Fairman, WIlliam and Randal Hoff. Cross-Platform Database Programming. p36-42 +source.
Charlap, David. The BMP File Format: Part 1, p44-50 +source.

April 1995

Walton, Steve. Image Authentication for a Slippery New Age, p18-26 +source.
Charlap, David. The BMP File Format: Part 2, p34-42 +source.
Duffy, Robert A. A POP3 Mail Client Using Winsock, Dr. Dobb's Journal, April 1995. p62-66 +source.
Cullens, Chane. Serialization and MFC, Dr. Dobb's Journal, April 1995. p76-80 +source.
Larsen, Kim S. Computing the Day of the Week, Dr. Dobb's Journal, April 1995. p125-126.

May 1995

Lam, Richard B. Shared Memory and Message Queues, Dr. Dobb's Journal, May 1995. p28-30 +source.
Coppieters, Kris. A Cross-Platform Binary Diff, Dr. Dobb's Journal, May 1995. p32-36.
Finger, Jonathan. Lightweight Tasks in C, Dr. Dobb's Journal, May 1995. p48-50 +source.
Jolitz, Willian F. and Lynne Greer Jolitz. Role-Based Network Security, Dr. Dobb's Journal, May 1995. p80-85.

June 1995

Kumar, Kanchan. A Practical Strategy for OO Design, Dr. Dobb's Journal, June 1995. p34-39.
Ford, Dan. Event-Driven Threads in C++, Dr. Dobb's Journal, June 1995. p48-54 +source.
Davison, Andrew. Coding with HTML Forms, Dr. Dobb's Journal, June 1995. p70-75 +source.

July 1995

Cronin, Dennis. Single-Image Stereograms, Dr. Dobb's Journal, July 1995. p18-25 +source.
Seminatore, Mark. A Ray-Casting Engine in C++, Dr. Dobb's Journal, July 1995. p28-33 +source.
Dwyer, Nathan. Implementing and Using BSP Trees, Dr. Dobb's Journal, July 1995. p46-48 +source.
Lindley, Craig A. JPEG-Like Image Compression: Part 1, Dr. Dobb's Journal, July 1995. p50-58 +source.
Stevens, Al. CD-ROMs, Classes, and GTIs, Dr. Dobb's Journal, July 1995. p115-118 +source.

August 1995

Zigmond, Dan. Generic Programming and the C++ STL, Dr. Dobb's Journal, August 1995. p18-24 +source.
Jaeschke, Rex. Standard C: An Update, Dr. Dobb's Journal, August 1995. p28-32.
Blustein, James. Implementing Bit Vectors in C, Dr. Dobb's Journal, August 1995. p42-46 +source.
Wittenburg, Tim. Alpha Blending Graphic Images, Dr. Dobb's Journal, August 1995. p48-54 +source.
Lindley, Craig A. JPEG-Like Image Compression: Part 2, Dr. Dobb's Journal, August 1995. p62-66 +source.
Vilot, Michael J. The C++ Standard Library, Dr. Dobb's Journal, August 1995. p111-113 +source.

June 1989

Mischel, Jim. Writing AWK-Like Extensions to C, Dr. Dobb's Journal, June 1989. p64-70 +source.

July 1989

Menico, Costas. Faster String Searches, Dr. Dobb's Journal, July 1989. p74-75 +source.

August 1989

Schildt, Herbert. Building Your Own C Interpreter, Dr. Dobb's Journal, August 1989. p38-49 +source.

Sourcebook Winter 1989-90

Edgar, Bob. Debugging C Programs, Dr. Dobb's Sourcebook, Winter 1989-90. p56-60 +source.

March 1990

Wright, Karl and Rick Schell. Mixed-Language Programming with ASM, Dr. Dobb's Journal, March 1990. p84-90 +source.

May 1990

Syck, Gary. Dynamic Link Libraries for DOS, Dr. Dobb's Journal, May 1990. p30-39 +source.
Bright, Walter. Getting a Handle on Virtual Memory, Dr. Dobb's Journal, May 1990. p40-46 +source.
Moeser, Robert A. A Memory Controller, Dr. Dobb's Journal, May 1990. p58-68 +source.

December 1990

Bauer, Barr E. Controlling Background Processes Under Uinx, Dr. Dobb's Journal, December 1990. p16-20 +source.
Williams, Walter. Supercharging Sequential Searches, Dr. Dobb's Journal, December 1990. p54-62 +source.
Stevens, Al. The B-Tree Again, Dr. Dobb's Journal, December
1. p121-128 +source.

January 1991

Nicholson, Robert T. Designing Portable GUI Toolkit, Dr. Dobb's Journal, January 1991. p68-75 +source.

February 1991

Nelson, Mark R. Arithmetic Coding and Statistical Modeling, Dr. Dobb's Journal, February 1991. p16-29 +source.
Thomas, Kas. Entropy, Dr. Dobb's Journal, February 1991. p32-34 +source.
Bridges, John. Differential Image Compression, Dr. Dobb's Journal, February 1991. p38-49.
Stevens, Al. CUA and Data Compression, Dr. Dobb's Journal, February 1991. p135-142 +source.

March 1991

Abrash, Michael. 80x86 Optimization, Dr. Dobb's Journal, March 1991. p16-26 +source.
Tonkin, Bruce. Speedy Buffering, Dr. Dobb's Journal, March 1991. p52-53.
Stevens, Al. Of Mice and Messages, Dr. Dobb's Journal, March 1991. p109-115 +source.
Duntemann, Jeff. Launching Rubber Chickens, Dr. Dobb's Journal, March 1991. p119-127.

April 1991

Morgan, Don. Understanding the GPIB. Dr. Dobb's Journal. April 1991. p48

September 1991

Siering, Thomas. OBJ Library Management. Dr. Dobb's Journal. September 1991. p58

November 1991

Kyle, Jim. Loading Device Drivers from the DOS Command Line. November 1991. p30
Nelson, Mark. DDJ Data Compression Contest Results. Dr. Dobb's Journal. November 1991. p62

December 1991

Betz, David. A Simple Handle-Based Memory Manager. Dr. Dobb's Journal. December 1991. p64

January 1992

Johnson, Ted and Dennis Shasha. Reexamining B-trees. Dr. Dobb's Journal. January 1992. p44
Roseburgh, Christopher and Eng-Kee Kwang. Multiple Microcontrollers In an Embedded System. January 1992. p48
Chappell, Geoff. Untangling SMARTDrive. Dr. Dobb's Journal. January 1992. p64

March 1992

Knoblaugh, Rick. Device Driver Modelling. Dr. Dobb's Journal. March 1992. p52
Free, Gordon. Programming with Communication Protocol Stacks. March 1992. p72

April 1992

Cody, Mac A. The Fast Wavelet Transform. Dr. Dobb's Journal. April 1992. p16
Avitzur, Ron. Your Own Handprinting Recognition Engine. Dr. Dobb's Journal. April 1992. p32
Schneier, Bruce. Red-Black Trees. Dr. Dobb's Journal. April 1992. p42
Kruger, Anton. Block Truncation Conpression. Dr. Dobb's Journal. April 1992. p48

August 1992

Pietrek, Matt. Inside the Windows Scheduler. Dr. Dobb's Journal. August 1992. p64
Bauer, Barr E. Parallel C Extensions. Dr. Dobb's Journal. August 1992. p110

October 1992

Harbison, Sam. Safe Programming with Modula-3. Dr. Dobb's Journal. October 1992. p88

December 1992

Hamilton, Jeffrey W. and Eileen M. Ormsby. Simulating Hypercubes in UNIX Part 1. December 1992. p72

January 1993

Smith, Peter. LUC Public-key Encryption. Dr. Dobb's Journal. January 1993. p44
Valdés, Ray. DDJ Handprinting Recognition Contest Wrap-up. January 1993. p52
Hamilton, Jeffrey W. and Eileen M. Ormsby. Simulating Hypercubes in UNIX Part 2. January 1993. p66

February 1993

Johnson, R. Colin. What is Cognitive Computing? Dr. Dobb's Journal. February 1993. p18
Spillman, Richard. Genetic Algorithms. Dr. Dobb's Journal. February 1993. p26
Nayfeh, Baswm A. Cellular Automata for Solving Mazes. Dr. Dobb's Journal. February 1993. p32
Viot, Greg. Fuzzy Logic in C. February
1. p40
Pietrek, Matt. Inside the Windows Message System. Dr. Dobb's Journal. February 1993. p72

March 1993

Butterfield, Timothy. File Conversion Using C++ Templates. Dr. Dobb's Journal. March 1993. p26
Williams, Lowell. Compound Documents. Dr. Dobb's Journal. March 1993. p32
Newcomer, Joseph M. and Bruce Horn. Inside Windows Regions. March 1993. p129
Julian and Gregorian Calendars by Peter J. G. Meyer

June 1997

Being Assertive in C/C++ by Earl Fong

April 1993

Celko, Joe. Genetic Algorithms and Database Indexing. p30

May 2005

Mach, Rodney Moving to 64-Bits

July 2005

Jackson, L. Blunt NPTL: The New Implementation of Threads for Linux

September 2005

Gereaux, Dean A. Linux Kernel Debugging

June 2006

Lock-free Interprocess Communication by Alexander Dokumentov

June 2007

An Incremental String Search in C by Jim Kerr