C++ on a Watch
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02/13/20
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Brad started programming in BASIC when he was 9, primarily on the Apple IIe, transitioning to QBASIC in high school. He graduated from Kansas State University in 2005 with a BS in Computer Science and a minor in Embedded Systems. While at K-State he enjoyed working on the solar car racing team, which built and raced a vehicle across the US and Canada. After graduating in 2005, Brad started work at Garmin, where he has worked on a variety of projects including Palm PDAs, Brew phone platforms, Android, iOS, and Automotive devices. He currently leads a team focused on bike computers and fitness watches. In his free time Brad enjoys working on home improvement projects, spending time with his wife and their 5 kids, and hobby programming.
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Large Scale C++
February 6, 2020
•58m
Rob and Jason are joined by author John Lakos. They first talk about a funny C++ themed freestyle rap video commissioned by Victor Zverovich and a C++20 reference card produced by Bartlomiej Filipek. Then John discusses his new book, Large Scale C++ Volume I: Process and Architecture. In addition to discussing the book John shares some of his thoughts on allocators, modules, move semantics and contracts.
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- Jason's C++ Training Courses in Stuttgart
- Freestyle C++ Rap for the next meeting
- C++20 Reference card
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- Large-Scale C++ Volume I: Process and Architecture
- CppCon 2019: John Lakos "Value Proposition: Allocator-Aware (AA) Software"
- C++Now 2019: John Lakos "Value Proposition: Allocator-Aware (AA) Software"
- CppCon 2018: John Lakos "C++ Modules and Large-Scale Development"
- Local (Arena) Memory Allocators Part 1 - John Lakos - Meeting C++ 2017
- Local (Arena) Allocators Part II - John Lakos - Meeting C++ 2017
- CppCon 2019: Alisdair Meredith, Pablo Halpern "Getting Allocators out of Our Way"
- CppCon 2019: Joshua Berne "Contract use: Past, Present, and Future"
- CppCon 2019: Rostislav Khlebnikov "Avoid Misuse of Contracts!"
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Prague Trip Report
February 21, 2020
•45m
Rob and Jason are joined by Hana Dusikova from Avast. They talk about the final changes that went into the C++20 draft which should become the official new standard in 3 or 4 months. They also discuss the direction of C++23 and some of the papers that were proposed in Prague.
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- To boldly suggest an overall plan for C++23
- ABI - Now or Never
- Epochs: a backward-compatible language evolution mechanism
- std::embed
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