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Bjarne Stroustrup awarded 2017 Faraday Medal

By Jordi Mon Companys | Sep 26, 2017 12:35 PM | Tags: community

The Faraday Medal is awarded for conspicuous service rendered to the advancement of science, engineering and technology:

Bjarne Stroustrup awarded 2017 Faraday Medal

by Institution of Engineering and Technology

From the article:

“I am honored and humbled to see my name among so many illustrious previous winners of the prize,” said Stroustrup. “This privilege is only possible through the superb work of the C++ community.”

Volunteer at Meeting C++ 2017

By Meeting C++ | Sep 20, 2017 01:20 AM | Tags: meetingcpp community basics

For the first time ever, you can participate in Meeting C++ as a volunteer, just like you could do with CppCon!

Volunteering at Meeting C++ 2017

by Jens Weller

From the article:

Something new, which didn't exist in the last 5 editions of the Meeting C++ conference. You are now able to become a volunteer at Meeting C++ 2017, like you can and always could do for CppCon.

Historically the staff for Meeting C++ first was from my own C++ User Group...

What's new in clang-format 5

By Adrien Hamelin | Sep 18, 2017 12:10 PM | Tags: efficiency community

A good way to simplify your life:

What's new in clang-format 5

by Benoît Blanchon

From the article:

Clang 5 was released last week.
It's a good opportunity to talk about a not-enough-known tool: Clang-format.

Clang-format is part of the Clang project but can be used without the Clang compiler. It's an independent executable.

Clang-format is a code linter for C++. It takes a non-formatted code as input and produces a well-formatted code as output. The result is instantaneous.

Just::Thread Pro v2.5.0 released with coroutines support--Anthony Williams

By Adrien Hamelin | Sep 18, 2017 11:55 AM | Tags: community

A new version is out.

Just::Thread Pro v2.5.0 released with coroutines support

by Anthony Williams

From the article:

I am pleased to announce that Just::Thread Pro v2.5.0 has been released. This adds support for gcc 7, clang 4.0 and clang 5.0, but the big change with this version is the support for coroutines with Microsoft Visual Studio 2017, and clang 5.0 on ubuntu when used with libc++ 5.0.

CppCon 2016: What We've Learned From the C++ Community--Robert Irving & Jason Turner

By Adrien Hamelin | Sep 1, 2017 02:13 PM | Tags: community

Have you registered for CppCon 2017 in September? Don’t delay – Registration is open now.

While we wait for this year’s event, we’re featuring videos of some of the 100+ talks from CppCon 2016 for you to enjoy. Here is today’s feature:

What We've Learned From the C++ Community

by Robert Irving & Jason Turner

(watch on YouTube) (watch on Channel 9)

Summary of the talk:

For over a year and a half Rob and Jason have been engaging with the speakers, library authors, bloggers and luminaries of the C++ community for their podcast, CppCast. In this talk they'll share the most interesting tools, insights and lessons they have learned from interviewing and interacting with the C++ community