Read about our story how we mistook a text rendering bug as a graphics developers’ programming error, deep-dived through source code, and traced everything down to questioning programming itself. This story is targeted at software developers and low-level computer graphics enthusiasts.
One key take-away: If you want to have highest-quality software, you need expert developers that are capable of even diving into the underlying frameworks and libraries. Especially as they are often considered as working flawless and “off-the-shelf”, but things go wrong either way. …
Software Engineer for Data Analytics and Visualization at Seerene; Researcher on Visualization and Computer Graphics at Hasso Plattner Institute