Archive for July, 2007

Dirty Data?

I’ve heard from all sides lately about how there is a growing problem with ‘Dirty Data’…
What is Dirty Data? According to IBM, and various other folks, Dirty Data is data that is extracted from the real world that cannot be nicely integrated into relational models because it’s not organized, or doesn’t fit a particular [...]

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Lock Free Coding

So I’ve been looking around. One of the things i’ve been messing with is trying to determine how to take advantage of an I/O Completion Port strategy for a client server program.
What’s an I/O Completion Port? Well, it’s basically a queue that fires an event when something is either added to it or [...]

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