Welcome to acmqueue
acmqueue provides a critical perspective on current and emerging technologies. Its distinguished Editorial Board makes sure that acmqueue's high-quality content dives deep into the technical challenges and critical questions software engineers should be thinking about.
Columns
- Kode Vicious: Painting the Bike Shed
A sure-fire technique for ending pointless coding debates
Web Security
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Browser Security: Lessons from Google Chrome
Google Chrome developers focused on three key problems to shield the browser from attacks.
CTO Roundtables
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Cloud Computing: An Overview
A summary of important cloud-computing issues distilled from ACM CTO Roundtables
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CTO Roundtable: Cloud Computing
Our panel of experts discuss cloud computing and how companies can make the best use of it.
Columns
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Curmudgeon: One Peut-Être, Two Peut-Être, Three Peut-Être, More
Puns and allusions
Networks
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Whither Sockets?
High bandwidth, low latency, and multihoming challenge the sockets API.
Interviews
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A Conversation with Van Jacobson
The TCP/IP pioneer discusses the promise of content-centric networking with BBN chief scientist Craig Partridge.
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A Conversation with Arthur Whitney
Can code ever be too terse? The designer of the K and Q languages discusses this question and many more with Queue editorial board member Bryan Cantrill.
Case Study: RIA Development
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Commentary: A Trip Without a Roadmap
Instead of simply imagining what your users want or need, it's always a good idea to first get their input.
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Featured Article: Debugging AJAX in Production
Lacking proper browser support, what steps can we take to debug production AJAX code?
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Featured Case Study: Making the Move to AJAX
What a software-as-a-service provider learned from using an AJAX framework for RIA development
Videos
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Presentation: "50 in 50"
Languages-what's to learn from them?
Planet Queue
An aggregation of blog postings by acmqueue authors on ACM Digital Library articles. acmqueue authors “unlock” these articles making them freely available to the general readership.
Latest Postings on articles from the ACM Digital Library :
- Queue, CACM, and the rebirth of the ACM
- "Where do you come from? and where are you going?"
- A Conversation with Alan Kay
- A Conversation with Jarod Jenson
- A High-Performance Team
- Anton, a special-purpose machine for molecular dynamics simulation
- Flash storage memory
- Hidden in Plain Sight
- Self-Healing in Modern Operating Systems
- Electronic Junk revisited
- ACM Forum
- ACM president's letter: electronic junk
- Eulogy for a benchmark
- Not just correct, but correct and fast: a look at one of Jim Gray's contributions to database system performance
- Performance Anti-Patterns