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Score Tables in C++ using STL and Boost", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2012/09/22/tutorial-a-modern-approach-to-implementing-high-score-tables-in-c-using-stl-and-boost/", "published_at": "2012-09-22T19:17:02+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-a76a-71e2-a340-674c7643f5e0", "title": "Coding Challenge Postmortem And Analysis: Asteroids in 10 Hours", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2012/06/18/coding-challenge-postmortem-and-analysis-asteroids-in-10-hours/", "published_at": "2012-06-18T19:07:13+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-a76a-71e2-a340-674c7742dbb4", "title": "Coding Challenge: Write Asteroids in 10 hours or less", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2012/06/13/coding-challenge-write-asteroids-in-10-hours-or-less/", "published_at": "2012-06-13T11:41:11+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-a76a-71e2-a340-674c77b4eb6c", "title": "Tetris Revisited: Bells & Whistles 1", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2012/06/03/tetris-revisited-bells-whistles-1/", "published_at": "2012-06-03T00:26:38+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-a76a-71e2-a340-674c77b82bc4", "title": "Coding Challenge Postmortem And Analysis: Tetris in 8 Hours", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2012/05/23/coding-challenge-postmortem-and-analysis-tetris-in-8-hours/", "published_at": "2012-05-23T14:48:50+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb6d-a76a-71e2-a340-674c7822eb94", "title": "Coding Challenge: Write Tetris In 8 Hours or Less", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2012/05/22/coding-challenge-write-tetris-in-8-hours-or-less/", "published_at": "2012-05-22T13:55:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-6cce-70d2-b7ff-aae3966519f9", "title": "Learn To Program 2: Ground Rules", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2012/05/20/learn-to-program-2-getting-started/", "published_at": "2012-05-20T16:06:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-6cce-70d2-b7ff-aae39698691f", "title": "Learn To Program 1: What It Takes", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2012/05/14/learn-to-program-1-what-it-takes/", "published_at": "2012-05-14T01:49:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-6cce-70d2-b7ff-aae397729a39", "title": "How to enable right-clicking with a buttonless touchpad in Ubuntu 12.04", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2012/05/13/how-to-enable-right-clicking-with-a-buttonless-touchpad-in-ubuntu-12-04/", "published_at": "2012-05-13T21:32:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-6cce-70d2-b7ff-aae398703209", "title": "Printing numbers in binary format in C++", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2012/05/12/printing-numbers-in-binary-format-in-c/", "published_at": "2012-05-12T19:59:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-6cce-70d2-b7ff-aae398c1ebc4", "title": "Tutorial: How to make WSUS 3.0 Selfupdate work with Apache", "url": "https://katyscode.wordpress.com/2008/10/05/tutorial-how-to-make-wsus-3-0-selfupdate-work-with-apache/", "published_at": "2008-10-05T16:35:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb71-6cce-70d2-b7ff-aae398cc61ee", "title": "Book Review: The Trouble With Physics – Lee Smolin", "url": 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2026

Hacking with Math: Cracking a 1990s pay TV smart card (Part 4 of 4)original ↗
7 Apr 2026
Hacking with Math: Cracking a 1990s pay TV smart card (Part 3 of 4)original ↗
14 Mar 2026
Hacking with Math: Understanding an algorithm in a 1990s pay TV smart card (Part 2 of 4)original ↗
12 Mar 2026
Hacking with Math (Part 1 of 4)original ↗
10 Mar 2026
Essential Rust Tips for C++ / C# / Java Developersoriginal ↗
10 Mar 2026

2021

Roguebook: How not to do Day 1 DLCoriginal ↗
20 Jun 2021
IL2CPP Tutorial: Finding loaders for obfuscated global-metadata.dat filesoriginal ↗
23 Feb 2021
Reverse Engineering Adventures: Brute-force function search, or how to crack Genshin Impact with PowerShelloriginal ↗
24 Jan 2021
Reverse Engineering Adventures: VMProtect Control Flow Obfuscation (Case study: string algorithm cryptanalysis in Honkai Impact 3rd)original ↗
23 Jan 2021
Reverse Engineering Adventures: Honkai Impact 3rd (Part 3)original ↗
21 Jan 2021
Reverse Engineering Adventures: Honkai Impact 3rd (IDA Decompiler Techniques) (Part 2)original ↗
19 Jan 2021
Reverse Engineering Adventures: Honkai Impact 3rd (Houkai 3) (IL2CPP) (Part 1)original ↗
17 Jan 2021
Reverse Engineering Adventures: League of Legends Wild Rift (IL2CPP)original ↗
15 Jan 2021
Il2CppInspector Tutorial: Working with code in IL2CPP DLL injection projectsoriginal ↗
14 Jan 2021

2020

IL2CPP Reverse Engineering Part 2: Structural Overview & Finding the Metadataoriginal ↗
27 Dec 2020
Il2CppInspector Tutorial: How to create, use and debug IL2CPP DLL injection projectsoriginal ↗
27 Nov 2020
Practical IL2CPP Reverse Engineering: Extracting Protobuf definitions from applications using protobuf-net (Case Study: Fall Guys)original ↗
9 Aug 2020
IL2CPP Reverse Engineering Part 1: Hello World and the IL2CPP Toolchainoriginal ↗
24 Jun 2020

2014

LightSwitch for Games Part 4: OData Access from C++ Client Code with the C++ REST SDKoriginal ↗
2 Apr 2014
How to statically link the C++ REST SDK (Casablanca)original ↗
1 Apr 2014
2D Platform Games Part 12: A Framework for Interactive Game Objectsoriginal ↗
3 Jan 2014

2013

Cutting Your Teeth on FMOD Part 6: Recording and visualizing sound card outputoriginal ↗
24 Nov 2013
LightSwitch for Games Part 3: Creating a Web Interface for your Usersoriginal ↗
10 Nov 2013
Tetris: Adding gamepad supportoriginal ↗
30 Aug 2013
XInput Tutorial Part 2: Mapping gamepad buttons and analog movement to Windows keyboard eventsoriginal ↗
30 Aug 2013
XInput Tutorial Part 1: Adding gamepad support to your Windows gameoriginal ↗
30 Aug 2013
LightSwitch for Games Part 2: OData Tutorial and User Account Management on the Serveroriginal ↗
29 Aug 2013
C# DirectX API Face-off: SlimDX vs SharpDX – Which should you choose?original ↗
24 Aug 2013
Visual Studio 2013 Preview: Get rid of the all-caps menu barsoriginal ↗
23 Aug 2013
C++: Polymorphic cloning and the CRTP (Curiously Recurring Template Pattern)original ↗
22 Aug 2013
C++11: Multi-core Programming – PPL Parallel Aggregation Explainedoriginal ↗
17 Aug 2013
C++11 / Boost: Multi-threading – The Parallel Aggregation Patternoriginal ↗
14 Aug 2013
Crash Course: Excel VBA Macros For People Who Don’t Care About Excel VBA Macrosoriginal ↗
7 Aug 2013
Introduction to Multi-Threaded, Multi-Core and Parallel Programming conceptsoriginal ↗
17 May 2013
LightSwitch for Games Part 1: Introduction to Building your Game Data Network with LightSwitchoriginal ↗
19 Mar 2013
Tetris: Adding polish with music, sound effects, backgrounds, game options, an intro sequence and other tweaksoriginal ↗
15 Mar 2013
C++ Class Hierarchies Crash Course: Derivation (“is-a”) vs Composition (“has-a”), and Is a Square a Rectangle?original ↗
5 Mar 2013
Cutting Your Teeth on FMOD Part 5: Real-time streaming of programmatically-generated audiooriginal ↗
27 Feb 2013
C++ Explained: Object initialization and assignment, lvalues and rvalues, copy and move semantics and the copy-and-swap idiomoriginal ↗
26 Feb 2013
2D Platform Games Part 11: Collision Detection Edge Cases for The Uninitiatedoriginal ↗
19 Feb 2013
Visual Studio 2012 – Day 1 Annoyances (with an emphasis on C++)original ↗
19 Feb 2013
2D Platform Games Part 10: Improved Level Management and Storageoriginal ↗
6 Feb 2013
2D Platform Games Part 9: Storing Levels in Files / Level Editorsoriginal ↗
29 Jan 2013
2D Platform Games Part 8: Pass-through Platformsoriginal ↗
29 Jan 2013
2D Platform Games Part 7: Player Character Animationoriginal ↗
28 Jan 2013
2D Platform Games Part 6: Creating Platforms and Geometry the Player can be Inside (Ladders, Ropes and Water)original ↗
28 Jan 2013
Direct2D 1.1 Migration Guide for Windows 7 Developersoriginal ↗
23 Jan 2013
2D Platform Games Part 5: Surface Dynamics (slippery and sticky platforms)original ↗
21 Jan 2013
2D Platform Games Part 4: Moving Platforms and Crush Detectionoriginal ↗
21 Jan 2013
2D Platform Games Part 3: Scrolling and Parallax Backgroundsoriginal ↗
21 Jan 2013
2D Platform Games Part 2: Collision Detection Tweaksoriginal ↗
20 Jan 2013
2D Platform Games Part 1: Collision Detection for Dummiesoriginal ↗
18 Jan 2013
Cutting Your Teeth on FMOD Part 4: Frequency Analysis, Graphic Equalizer, Beat Detection and BPM Estimationoriginal ↗
16 Jan 2013
Cutting Your Teeth on FMOD Part 3: Embedding Sounds In Your Application as Resourcesoriginal ↗
15 Jan 2013
Cutting Your Teeth on FMOD Part 2: Channel Groupsoriginal ↗
15 Jan 2013

2012

Tetris Aside: Coding for T-Spinsoriginal ↗
13 Oct 2012
Tetris Revisited: Adding 2D Animations and Other Graphical Tweaksoriginal ↗
11 Oct 2012
Cutting Your Teeth on FMOD Part 1: Build environment, initialization and playing soundsoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2012
C++11: Using std::unique_ptr as a class member: initialization, move semantics and custom deletersoriginal ↗
4 Oct 2012
Tutorial: Enabling Re-definable Controls in Windows gamesoriginal ↗
29 Sept 2012
C++11: About Lambda Functionsoriginal ↗
22 Sept 2012
Deployment with IExpress: How to turn your MSI file into an EXEoriginal ↗
22 Sept 2012
How to determine programmatically whether your application and OS are 32 or 64-bitoriginal ↗
22 Sept 2012
How to determine programmatically if your processor has hyperthreading, SIMD and other processing capabilities with __cpuidoriginal ↗
22 Sept 2012
Tutorial: A Modern Approach To Implementing High Score Tables in C++ using STL and Boostoriginal ↗
22 Sept 2012
Coding Challenge Postmortem And Analysis: Asteroids in 10 Hoursoriginal ↗
18 Jun 2012
Coding Challenge: Write Asteroids in 10 hours or lessoriginal ↗
13 Jun 2012
Tetris Revisited: Bells & Whistles 1original ↗
3 Jun 2012
Coding Challenge Postmortem And Analysis: Tetris in 8 Hoursoriginal ↗
23 May 2012
Coding Challenge: Write Tetris In 8 Hours or Lessoriginal ↗
22 May 2012
Learn To Program 2: Ground Rulesoriginal ↗
20 May 2012
Learn To Program 1: What It Takesoriginal ↗
14 May 2012
How to enable right-clicking with a buttonless touchpad in Ubuntu 12.04original ↗
13 May 2012
Printing numbers in binary format in C++original ↗
12 May 2012

2008

Tutorial: How to make WSUS 3.0 Selfupdate work with Apacheoriginal ↗
5 Oct 2008
Book Review: The Trouble With Physics – Lee Smolinoriginal ↗
15 Sept 2008
IE7 Conditional Comments and XSLoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2008
How to tidy up badly formatted XML with an XSL stylesheetoriginal ↗
21 Jan 2008

2007

Slow network file copying / moving / deleting in Windows Vista when playing audio (MMCSS)original ↗
24 Sept 2007
How to fix being unable to login to Windows XP after you image itoriginal ↗
24 Sept 2007
PartitionMagic Error 4444, NTFS and Windows Vistaoriginal ↗
24 Sept 2007
Tutorial: How to change the Product Code on a Nokia Symbian OS phoneoriginal ↗
2 Aug 2007
Tutorial: Bluetooth A2DP headphones (high quality stereo), Windows Vista, and cellphonesoriginal ↗
28 Jul 2007
Tutorial: Using your phone as a Bluetooth modem in Windows Vistaoriginal ↗
16 Jun 2007
NTFS Bad Sectors Resolution: The $BadClus metafileoriginal ↗
16 Apr 2007
Tutorial: Cross-platform background process forking without extensions in PHPoriginal ↗
9 Feb 2007
Tutorial: How To Fix WMI Corruptionoriginal ↗
3 Feb 2007
Solving MSI Errors: When Installers and Updates Go Wrongoriginal ↗
2 Feb 2007

2006

Drupal RSS feeds in Internet Explorer 7original ↗
21 Nov 2006
Unique key grouping with multiple input documents and nodesets in variablesoriginal ↗
8 Sept 2006
Out-of-process (IPC) Winamp control with multiple Winamp instancesoriginal ↗
15 Jul 2006