Diogo Gomes Blog

This semester I’ll be teaching “Network Architectures” to 3rd and 4th year students (big mess thanks to the bologne process). This means that I’ve students sharing the same class with very different backgrounds and previous expertise in computer networks. 
In addition I’ve got several students which I’ve known since my student years. And this confuses me the most, [...]

This week my ARA (Advanced Networks class) lab students got the chance to work with some recent equipment acquired by the department. The equipment consists of several enterprise grade CISCO networks wireless units (Access Points and Network cards) that most of them will eventually deploy in their future careers, and have during these labs classes [...]

Any now and then, one ends up needing to provide a Curriculum Vitae AKA Résumé (CV).

Either for applying for a job or just to be used to assert your credentials (for example while running for project fundings), you always end up needing an updated CV.
So what do most people do ?

They keep a document of [...]

I’ve recently reach a position in DETI as a Teaching Assistant.

It will amongst other things be my first actual “job”, with pension plans and social security and an actual pay check instead of the schoolarship I used to receive from FCT.
But this also means I will from now on be spending a greater part of [...]

When considering a project involving a large number of source files, compilation time is always an issue.
DistCC is in these cases a very good solution.
From DistCC site:
distcc is a program to distribute builds of C, C++, Objective C or Objective C++ code across several machines on a network. distcc should always generate the same results [...]