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November 13th, 2002 — C++ Techniques for Tomorrow That Can be Implemented Today (aka Boosting your Code) — David Brownell
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This presentation will illustrate techniques to ensure code correctness at compile time, extend the STL, and enhance C++ using the freely available and portable boost libraries, www.boost.org. Beginning with brief overviews of the boost organization and the …
October 9th, 2002 — C++ Features to Beware of Today, and to Anticipate in C++ 0x — Herb Sutter
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From exception specifications to export, from typedef templates to typeof to delegating constructors, this talk analyzes current C++ features that you should use with care if at all, and important new C++0x language features coming soon to a …
September 18th, 2002 — Understanding templates as a form of weak typing — Bruce Eckel
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As I learned the Python programming language (see www.Python.org), I began to understand the concept of weak/latent typing (which the Smalltalk programmers are so fond of). At first, this seems like a very heretical and dangerous …
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May 8th, 2002 — Embedded C++ : An Overview — Robert Blumberg
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This talk sets out many of the parameters that are recurrent when programming small- to moderately-sized embedded systems in C++. It then delves into C++ techniques to work within the resource-limited, cost-sensitive, required-robustness confines of embedded systems. These techniques …
April 10th, 2002 — Honey, I Shrunk the Threads: Compile-time checked multithreaded transactions in C++ — Andrei Alexandrescu
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This talk presents a couple of new, safe idioms that bring order in your C++ multithreaded programs. We will cover three idioms for single-object transactions and two idioms for multi-object transactions, with examples. Warning: This talk is rated R …
March 13th, 2002 — Schism++: How Microsoft Proposes to Bridge the Gap Between ANSI C++ and the ‘Managed C++’ of .NET — Matthew Griscom
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Microsoft Visual Studio 7 .NET has shipped with improved support for ANSI C++. The whole .NET aspect of this tool, discussed extensively in this and other forums, is radically new and at first blush is incompatible with ANSI C …
February 13th, 2002 — Visual C++ .NET — Christian Harlass
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Microsoft Visual Studio .NET will ship in the coming weeks (at least they say so) and everybody is talking about C#, VB, ASP, and ADO. What about C++? How does it fit with new technologies? We will explore a …
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