Steve's Networked Programming Newsletter
Riverace's President, Steve Huston, produces a monthly newsletter to help educate networked application developers like you about recent trends, technologies and, of course, ACE resources, and tips on how to use ACE more effectively.
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2008
- January: Advanced Message Queuing Protocol, AMQP
- February: How to Handle a SIGPIPE Signal Using ACE
- March: Apache Qpid Promotion to Top-Level Project
- April: ACE Platforms Survey: The Results
- May: A 'Modern' Replacement for ACE? Ummm, no...
2007
- February: What's Coming in ACE 6.0 (renamed ACE 5.6)?
- March: What's New for ACE 5.6? (part 2)
- April: What's New for ACE 5.6? (part 3)
- May: What's New for ACE 5.6? (part 4)
- June: What's New for ACE 5.6? (part 5)
- July: What's New for ACE 5.6? (part 6)
- August: What's New for ACE 5.6? (part 7)
- September: ACE 5.6 is Available!
- October: Possible App Build Errors with ACE 5.6
- December: New ACE Knowledge Base Available
2006
- January: New feature: ACE_Barrier::shutdown()
- February: New feature: ACE_Message_Queue and Enqueueing a Set of Blocks
- March: New feature: ACE Namespace Versioning
- April/May: Visual Studio 2005 Support in ACE 5.5
- June: New feature/important change: ACE_Task::last_thread()
- July: ACE_ERROR vs ACE_DEBUG
- October: Auto-configuring ACE
- November: Building Applications for Auto-configured ACE
- December: Using the ACE_Task::put() Variability Point
2005
- January: Customizing Service Handler Creation in ACE_Acceptor
- February: Customizing Service Handler Creation When Accepting Connections
- March: How to Serve a Large Number of Network Connections
- April: Managing the Size and Content of an ACE_Message_Block
- May: Reuse Techniques: Patterns vs. Class Libraries vs. Frameworks
- June: ACE_Time_Value: Using Both Absolute and Relative Time Values
- July: How to Keep Track of Acceptor-Connector-created Service Handlers
- August: CDR Primer
- September: ACE_Event Handler Memory Management
- October: ACE_Event_Handler Reference Counting
- November: ACE_Dev_Poll_Reactor Introduction
2004
- August: Initializing a New ACE_Svc_Handler
- September: Use the Default Behavior When Closing an ACE_Svc_Handler
- October: Proper ACE Initialization and Shutdown
- November: Proper Use of ACE's Text-Width Macros and Types
- December: Useful But Not-Often-Used Logging Format Specifiers