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std::list – Example and Explanation

Our discussion of std::list, like our discussion of std::vector will start with a bit of history. It wasn’t until the IT industry was inundated with tiny x86 minds that people “tried to do it all in RAM.” Before the PC we had real computers with real operating systems. Other than Assembler, our languages were robust. Every platform supported indexed files and so did the compiler for every language. When we needed a multiply linked list … std::list – Example and ExplanationRead more

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The Standard Rate Trap

Quite some time ago I wrote a three part series on how to calculate your billing rate. Not enough of you appear to have learned from it given various conversations I’ve had. It appears the majority of people who actually read it were bottom feeding pimps because now they’ve reverted to asking consultants for their “standard rate.” Most of you knee jerk an answer for what would be a good rate with you able to … The Standard Rate TrapRead more