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CppCast Episode 89: Jumping into C++ with Alex Allain

Episode 89 of CppCast the only podcast for C++ developers by C++ developers. In this episode Rob and Jason are joined by Alex Allain from Dropbox to talk about Dropbox's Djinni code generator and Alex's book Jumping into C++.

CppCast Episode 89: Jumping into C++ with Alex Allain

by Rob Irving and Jason Turner

About the interviewee:

Alex Allain is a Director of Engineering at Dropbox. He was one of the first engineers on the Dropbox Business product before leading Dropbox's Product Platform group, whose initiatives includes the Dropbox Sync Engine, shared mobile C++ and developer tools. Alex has run Cprogramming.com since 1998 and is the author of Jumping into C++, a book for new programmers.

C++ Weekly Episode 50: Inheriting Lambdas vs Generic Lambdas—Jason Turner

Episode 50 of C++ Weekly.

Inheriting Lambdas vs Generic Lambdas

by Jason Turner

About the show:

The last episode of C++ Weekly showed why and where we might want to inherit from lambdas and create a merged lambda with the signatures of two or more other lambdas. In this episode Jason compares a merged lambda with a generic lambda and what the pros and cons might be.

CppCast Episode 88: Microsoft's STL with Stephan T. Lavavej

Episode 88 of CppCast the only podcast for C++ developers by C++ developers. In this episode Rob and Jason are joined by Stephan T. Lavavej to talk about Microsoft's STL and some of the changes to the Library coming in the VS 2017 release.

CppCast Episode 88: Microsoft's STL with Stephan T. Lavavej

by Rob Irving and Jason Turner

About the interviewee:

Stephan T. Lavavej is a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft, maintaining Visual C++'s implementation of the C++ Standard Library since 2007. He also designed a couple of C++14 features: make_unique and the transparent operator functors. He likes his initials (which people can actually spell) and cats (although he doesn't own any).