The Easter Egg Hunt Hiding in Your Codebase
Easter egg hunts are all about sweet rewards hidden in hard-to-find places. The tougher they are to spot, the more
Flavien Huynh 16 April 2025
Why is everything an int?
In C/C++ applications, most scalar variables are defined as ‘int’. Do these applications deal with lots of large numbers that
John Paliotta 25 May 2023
Measuring and monitoring technical debt
The technical debt concept has been around for some time now. We can find it in international conferences, in scientific
Flavien Huynh 27 May 2021
Break data silos, don’t get lost in translation
Let’s continue exploring what we need to efficiently monitor software quality: in the previous post we saw that we need
Flavien Huynh 15 October 2020
Inside software quality: Big picture and little details
In our previous six part series, we explored software quality, from concepts to benefits as a part of the development
Flavien Huynh 1 October 2020
Software quality is not a myth: Real examples
As this is the last part of our software quality introduction series, it is time to look at some real
Flavien Huynh 9 September 2020
Software quality: To the rescue!
In this post we’ll show what a healthy relationship with code quality looks like. After our introductory post, software quality
Flavien Huynh 30 June 2020
Software quality: Origin story
Software quality is a vast field, which has been the subject of many studies, standards and tools for a long
Flavien Huynh 8 June 2020
Clone spotting: Find code clones with their DNA
Unidentical twins Code clones can be elusive. First of all, we’re not talking about the dumb copy/paste textual clones, we’re
Flavien Huynh 26 May 2020
Anatomy of a source code
To bit or not to bit? Source code is present in pretty much everything we interact with today: phone apps,
Flavien Huynh 5 May 2020