Guy Lecky-Thompson
Contributing Writer
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Guy W. Lecky-Thompson is the author of several technical and non-technical books, and writer at large. He has written for Dr. Dobbs Programming Journal, Gamastura.com, Computer Bits magazine and is the topic writer for Computer Programming here at Suite101.
His recent books include Corporate Software Project Management, a guide to managing small, medium and very large software projects. Currently, his projects include books on C/C++ programming, game networking, game AI, and web programming.
Bibliography
Corporate Software Project Management
The Infinite Game Universe : Mathematical Techniques
The Infinite Game Universe : Level Design, Terrain & Sound
Game Programming Gems (Contributing Author)
Latest Articles
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Driving the Web with Mashups, Automation, XML, RSS and APIs
For those who regularly want to interact with the web and other web users, here are some key services that can be used to tie information streams together.
May 18, 2011
- Guy Lecky-Thompson
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Loyalty Marketing and Customer Loyalty Marketing Programs
Article looking at customer loyalty schemes, loyalty card programs, and using social media for customer loyalty marketing programs.
Nov 6, 2010
- Guy Lecky-Thompson
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How to Use DomainTools to Find the Best Domain Name for Traffic
Article presenting ways to find the best domain name by researching available and deleted domain names using the Domain Tools service and a little ingenuity
May 5, 2010
- Guy Lecky-Thompson
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How to Choose the Best Linux Live CD
Linux distros vary in their capabilities and user-friendliness. This article looks at Linux distros with Live CDs so users can try them before they install anything.
Feb 10, 2010
- Guy Lecky-Thompson
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How to Filter Data in Google Spreadsheets
Article explaining how to use the Filter function in a Google Spreadsheet formula to select data based on one or more criteria in the spreadsheet data, with examples.
Jan 9, 2010
- Guy Lecky-Thompson
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Asynchronous Socket Programming in C and WinSock
This socket programming tutorial article covers asynchronous socket programming, to avoid issues relating to blocking socket calls in network programming.
Dec 14, 2009
- Guy Lecky-Thompson
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Christmas Gift Card Incentive Programs
This article looks at the benefits of the Christmas gift card in the context of offering Christmas deals and as part of the customer relationship management (CRM) process
Dec 3, 2009
- Guy Lecky-Thompson
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Setting up Customer Loyalty Programs
This article covers, from a high level, the value of customer loyalty programs, how they can be leveraged through loyalty marketing techniques, and value to retailers.
Nov 28, 2009
- Guy Lecky-Thompson
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JavaScript Query String URL Parameters Tutorial
This JavaScript tutorial article details ways to build URL query strings and use query string URL parameters, as well as extract parameters from the query string / URL.
Nov 18, 2009
- Guy Lecky-Thompson
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Sequential and Random Access File Handling in C
A file handling in C tutorial detailing the use of sequential and random access files in C, along with examples of using the fseek, ftell and rewind functions.
Nov 16, 2009
- Guy Lecky-Thompson
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