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Tip	Author	Rating (votes)
Fast multiplication	Jean-Fran�ois Geyelin	5.6
merqery in c	jeevan	5.0
Initialise all variables	Jia.Lu	5.6
The power of scanf()	Joanna	6.1
Fast way to reverse the bits in a byte	John Hite	6.6
XOR swap: Swaping the values of 2 variables.	John Rambo	7.3
compiler tip	Julian Sutherland	5.5
Prefer pre-increment and pre-decrement	Karl	5.5
Automatic Array initialisation	kedar	4.7
assert() yourself!	Kevin Lam	5.6
Do NOT always check for NULL! (C++)	Kevin Lam	5.6
decoding * and inc/dec operator combos like ++p , p-- ,etc	kishore	6.8
loop condition	Krishna	5.8
Pointer Memory allocation	Krishnamoorthi	5.5
Use templates to prevent memory leakage	Kunal	5.6
Increment and decrement counters with rollover	Lee Walker	7.5
backups using CVS save you lot of space	Leif	5.4
Doing calculations	Linuxguru	5.5
One instruction per line	Ludovic Flender	5.3
Keep fit to program better	Luna Man	5.7
logical error on division	M.Kumaran	5.6
match the out side world ideas to logical designin	mady	5.5
Use the Appropriate Variables	Mahesh Kumar.S	5.4
clean up after cin (C++)	Major_Small	5.7
Be careful of Magic behaviour due to compilers	manik	6.1
Give Proper Names to Your Variables	Maragato	5.6
Turn on all compiler warnings	Maragato	5.3
Determining if something was processed in a switch/case construct	Marty Corbett	6.5
In C++ a pure abstract base class is a contract	Marty Corbett	5.3
String to integer	Mayur Avhad	5.5

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