CppCast Episode 76: Embedded Development with Dan Saks

by Rob Irving and Jason Turner

Dan Saks is the president of Saks & Associates, which offers training and consulting in C and C++ and their use in developing embedded systems. He has been a columnist for The C/C++ Users Journal, The C++ Report, Embedded Systems Design, embedded.com and several other publications. Dan served as the first secretary of the C++ Standards Committee and contributed to the CERT Secure Coding Standards for C and C++.

Reading Assembly Language - Part 1

by Jason Turner

In this episode Jason gives a brief introduction to reading the assembly language output that your compiler can generate.

CppCast Episode 75: Robotics with Jackie Kay

by Rob Irving and Jason Turner

After spending her childhood wanting to become a novelist, Jackie switched over from writing stories to writing code during college. She graduated from Swarthmore College in 2014 with a Bachelor's in Computer Science and went on to work at the Open Source Robotics Foundation for two years, supporting Gazebo, a physics simulator for robotics R&D, and ROS, an open source application framework for robotics development. She recently started as an early employee at Marble in San Francisco, a startup working on autonomous delivery.

Jackie was a speaker at CppCon 2015 and 2016 and a volunteer at C++ Now 2016 and frequently attends the Bay Area ACCU meetups. Her hobbies include rock climbing, travelling, and reading (books, not just blog posts).

CppCast Episode 74: C++/WinRT with Kenny Kerr

by Rob Irving and Jason Turner

Kenny Kerr is an engineer on the Windows team at Microsoft, an MSDN Magazine contributing editor, Pluralsight author, and creator of moderncpp.com (C++/WinRT). He writes at kennykerr.ca and you can find him on Twitter at @kennykerr.

Lambdas For Free

by Jason Turner

Jason explores the relative cost of using lambda functions in C++.

Bjarne Stroustrup Interview at cppcon 2016

Steve Carroll and Gabriel Dos Reis chat with Bjarne Stroustrup, the inventor of C++, about his keynote this year at cppcon 2016. Bjarne talks about the past, present, and future of C++, and how to be a good programmer.

All CppCon 2016 Videos Are Up!

by CppCon

This works out to about two sessions a week for every week between now and the 2017 conference.

CppCast Episode 73: SG14 Update with Guy Davidson

by Rob Irving and Jason Turner

Guy Davidson is the Coding Manager of Creative Assembly, makers of the Total War franchise, Alien:Isolation and the upcoming Halo Wars sequel, Guy has been writing games since the early 1980s. He is now also a contributor to SG14, the study group devoted to low latency, real time requirements, and performance/efficiency especially for Games, Financial/Banking, and Simulations. He speaks at schools, colleges and universities about programming and likes to help good programmers become better programmers.

IncludeOS

by Jason Turner

Jason explores what IncludeOS is and how you might use it for OS experimentation.

CppCast Episode 72: Boost::Process with Klemens Morgenstern

by Rob Irving and Jason Turner

Born in 1988 in Dresden, I have a Bachelors in Electrical Engineering and Master's Degree in Microsystems & Microelectronics. Fell in Love with C++ while working with embedded systems. Klemens was working full time as a C++-Developer from 2013 until early 2016, and is now starting his own consulting company, trying to bring C++ to C-Programmers.