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Overload 150 · April 2019 (PDF)

This means war!.
Careless use of language can upset people. Frances Buontempo asks what we can do to make the developer experience better.
NullableAttribute and C# 8.
C# 8 will bring many new features. Jon Skeet investigates the metadata representation of Nullable Reference Types.
lvalues, rvalues, glvalues, prvalues, xvalues, help!.
C++11 introduced new value categories. Anders Schau Knatten explains his way of thinking about them.
Modern SAT solvers: fast, neat and underused (part 1 of N).
SAT solvers can quickly find solutions to Boolean Logic problems. Martin Hořeňovský demonstrates how this can be used to solve arbitrary Sudoku puzzles.
The Duality….
Genetic algorithms can find solutions that other algorithms might miss. Anders Modén discusses their use in conjunction with back-propagation for finding better solutions.
Blockchain-Structured Programming.
Coins are a wedge-shaped piece used for some purpose. Teedy Deigh shares her angle on the technology underpinning crypto-currencies.

ACCU News

April's Overload Journal has been published. (4.04.19)
The April 2019 ACCU Overload journal has been published and should arrive at members' addresses in the next few days. Overload 150 and previous issues of Overload can be accessed in Overload Online.
March's C Vu Journal has been published. (16.03.19)
The March 2019 ACCU C Vu journal has been published and should arrive at members' addresses in the next few days. C Vu 31-1 and previous issues of C Vu can be accessed via Journals menu (ACCU members only).
February's Overload Journal has been published. (22.02.19)
The February 2019 ACCU Overload journal has been published online, and should have arrived at members' addresses. Overload 149 and previous issues of Overload can be accessed in Overload Online.
January's C Vu Journal has been published. (18.01.19)
The January 2019 ACCU C Vu journal has been published and should arrive at members' addresses in the next few days. C Vu 30-6 and previous issues of C Vu can be accessed via Journals menu (ACCU members only).
December's Overload Journal has been published. (14.12.18)
The December 2018 ACCU Overload journal has been published and should arrive at members' addresses in the next few days. Overload 148 and previous issues of Overload can be accessed in Overload Online.