A repeat of last year's popular course, again being held in English and German:

Boost Your Productivity with Modern C++

by Peter Gottschling

• June 13-16 (German)
• June 20-23 (English)

Abstract:

Templates (generic programming)

• Function templates
• Class templates
• Variadic Templates (C++11)
• Concepts
• Specialization
• Template arguments that are not types
• Functors
• Lambda functions (C++11)

Standard Template Library

• Iterator concept
• Containers
• Functions
• Meta-programming
• Let the compiler compute
• Providing type informations
• Auto and decltype (C++11)
• Const-adaptive classes
• Expression templates

Other advanced and new techniques

• Calling functions from derived classes without overhead
• RValues and move semantics (C++11)
• Initialization lists (C++11)
• New for-loops (C++11)

Peter Gottschling is author of the Matrix Template Library 4, co-author of the Boost Graph Library and other scientific libraries. He is vice-chair of DIN's programming language group and head of the German delegation in the ISO committee for C++ standardization. He is managing director of SimuNova and taught C++ at TU Dresden, TU Berlin and Indiana University.