Events

C++ Siberia 2017

cppsiberia.PNGThis year C++ Siberia conference will take place in Tomsk at 25-26 of August. The opening keynote will be given by Ivan Cukic.  The conference will be held at Tomsk State University.

The conference information (Russian language):

C++ Siberia

Tomsk, Siberia, 25-26 August

Check out Siberia this summer!

Confirmed speakers & talks at Meeting C++ 2017

A first list on confirmed speakers and their talks for this years Meeting C++ conference!

Confirmed Speakers & Talks at Meeting C++ 2017

by Jens Weller

From the article:

Last week the decisions for who could speak at Meeting C++ 2017 was made, and the selected candidates were contacted. Here is a little overview on talks and speakers for this years conference. There is a few speakers which haven't reacted yet, hope to share these talks soon too.

CppCon 2017: Early bird registration ends this weekend

A reminder from the CppCon blog:

Early bird registration ends this weekend

by Jon Kalb

From the post:

No matter when you register for CppCon 2017, you be able to meet with:

  • over a thousand other professional C++ engineers, including book, blog, and library authors, standards committee members, compiler and other tool implementers, and teachers and trainers;
  • scores of the best presenters in the industry; and
  • exhibitors from all over the world

and attend:

  • five days of six or seven tracks of peer-reviewed presentations,
  • daily plenary talks from recognized industry leaders,
  • multiple lightning talk sessions,
  • expert panels and special sessions,
  • poster presentations, and
  • social events.

But if you do it this week, you save more than enough money to join us at the Boeing Future of Flight Field Trip.

To help you decide, here is this year’s promo video:

Italian C++ Conference 2017--Marco Arena

Summary and stats of the biggest C++ event in Italy:

Italian C++ Conference 2017

by Marco Arena

From the article:

Last June 17 we had the Italian C++ Conference 2017 in Milan, one of the events totally focused on C++ organized by the Italian C++ Community that I lead and manage...

 

Videos will be published soon. Further communication will follow.

Meeting C++ 2017: Call for sponsors

The Meeting C++ conference is looking for sponsors

Meeting C++ 2017: Call for sponsors

by Jens Weller

From the article:

Like in the last 5 years, the Meeting C++ conference is looking for companies willing to support the conference through sponsoring! There is also the limited option of presenting your company at the conference with a booth!

CppCon 2017 Call for Poster Submissions

The next CppCon conference is in Bellevue, Washington September 24-29.

CppCon 2017 Call for Poster Submissions

by Bob Steagall

From the announcement:

Are you doing something really cool with C++? We want you to share it with the C++ community by creating a poster and presenting it at CppCon 2017.

The poster submissions deadline is July 23, with decisions sent by August 14.  For topic ideas, submission instructions, and advice on making the best possible submission, see the CppCon 2017 Poster Submissions page.

 

Live Webinar: Developing C/C++ projects with CLion IDE and Conan C/C++ package manager--Kazakova

Learning about interesting tools!

Live Webinar: Developing C/C++ projects with CLion IDE and Conan C/C++ package manager

by Anastasia Kazakova

From the article:

This webinar will provide an introduction to developing large C/C++ projects using the package modularization and reuse offered by Conan package manager, and the power and convenience of the CLion IDE, using the CMake build system.

CppCon 2017 Keynote Speakers by Jon Kalb

cppcon-102b.PNGCppCon 2017 just announced its keynote and plenary speakers:

2017 Keynote Speakers

by Jon Kalb

Early bird registration ends on July 7... register today!

From the announcement:

Bjarne Stroustrup

Bjarne Stroustrup

Bjarne is the designer and original implementor of C++. He is a founding member of the ISO C++ standards committee for C++ and a major contributor to modern C++.

He is the author of The C++ Programming Language and Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++.

Bjarne is currently a Managing Director in the technology division of Morgan Stanley in New York City and a Visiting Professor in Computer Science at Columbia University.

Herb Sutter

Herb SutterHerb is the convener (chair) of the ISO C++ standards committee.

He is the best-selling author of hundreds of articles and several books including  Exceptional C++  and C++ Coding Standards.

Herb is currently focused on evolving C++ to make it both more powerful and simpler — able to express more in efficient, portable code without relying on proprietary extensions, while also removing needless ceremony and ‘dark corners.’

Lars Knoll

Lars Knoll

Lars is The Qt Company CTO and Qt Project Chief Maintainer.

He has been working on Qt for more than 17 years starting as a software engineer to later leading the global Qt engineering team in Nokia before the Digia acquisition in October 2012. Lars has been an active member of the KDE community and the architect behind KDE’s HTML rendering library that formed the basis for the WebKit open source project.

Lars holds a PhD in physics from the University of Heidelberg. He is a German national and lives with his family in Oslo.

Matt Godbolt

Matt GodboltMatt’s Compiler Explorer project has made his last name both a noun and a verb.

He has been programming for nearly two decades on games, system design, and real-time embedded systems from 8-bit computers up to cutting edge technology on next-generation games consoles.

Matt is currently at DRW in Chicago where he works on cool and exciting secret things.

And 100 more…

These four, and a hundred other C++ experts will be presenting the latest thinking and best practices this September at CppCon. Don’t miss it..

CppChat[22] C++Now 2017 [2017-05-19]

CppChat:

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CppChat[22]: C++Now 2017

with Alex Zaitsev, Anastasia Kazakova, Jason Turner, Jens Weller, Jonathan Müller, Kjell Hedstrom, Malte Skarupke, Matt Calabrese, Morris Hafner, Odin Holms, Peter Bindels, Robin Kuzmin, Vittorio Romeo, and Jon Kalb.

 

From the chat:

This episode was recorded at C++Now. Conference attendees talk about their C++Now experiences and favorite sessions. Guests include some of the speakers, volunteers, sponsors, and staff.