Meeting C++ 2016 announced!
I announced Meeting C++ 2016 last week, and added a few more details this week:
Announcing Meeting C++ 2016
by Jens Weller
Further reading:
Call for Papers runs until May 27th
community
CppCon opens Call for Submissions
CppCon has announced its call for submission for 2016.
Call for Submission
From the announcement:
The deadline for submissions is May 22nd and the conference face gathering for the entire C++ community. The conference is organized by the C++ community for the community and so we invite you to present.
There are 32 C++ User Group Meetings in April
The monthly overview on upcoming User Group meetings, this time its 32 User Groups meeting!
C++ User Group Meetings in April
by Jens Weller
Trip Report: C++ Standards Meeting in Jacksonville, February 2016--Botond Ballo
ANother trip report:
Trip Report: C++ Standards Meeting in Jacksonville, February 2016
by Botond Ballo
From the article:
Last week I attended a meeting of the ISO C++ Standards Committee in Jacksonville, Florida. This was the first committee meeting in 2016; you can find my reports on the 2015 meetings here (May 2015, Lenexa) and here (October 2015, Kona). These reports, particularly the Kona one, provide useful context for this post...
libsigc++ 3.0: Very variadic--Murray Cumming
A new improved version:
libsigc++ 3.0: Very variadic
by Murray Cumming
From the article:
[...] With around 150 commits, I gradually refactored libsigc++ to use variadic templates with C++14 [...] there is now only 27% as much code.
Clang 3.8 released--LLVM Team
A new version of the compiler:
Clang 3.8 released
by the LLVM Team
C++ Annotated: Dec – Feb edition--Anastasia Kazakova
A good sum up of the C++ world:
C++ Annotated: Dec – Feb edition
by Anastasia Kazakova
From the article:
In this edition:
- Conferences
- News & Stories
- Releases
Guidelines Support Library Review: span--Marius Bancila
Explanations on the span:
Guidelines Support Library Review: span<T>
by Marius Bancila
From the article:
The Guidelines Support Library is a Microsoft implementation of some of the types and functions described in the C++ Core Guidelines maintained by the Standard C++ Foundation. Among the types provided by the GSL is
span<T>formerly known asarray_view<T>. This article is an introduction to this type.
C++ User Group Meetings in March
The monthly overview on upcoming C++ User Group meetings at Meeting C++:
C++ User Group meetings in March 2016
by Jens Weller
From the article:
A new month, and more C++ User Groups are meeting! There are more details about running your own user group at the C++ User Group page of Meeting C++. My list of User Groups contains now 65 groups, which of the most have been active in the last year, some do not meet every month but most do. This month it is again 25 User Groups which have announced their meetings sofar!
During February I found 3 new C++ User Groups: Sofia, Hannover, Nantes.
The meetings...
CppCon 2016 registration is open
The early bird registration for the upcoming CppCon 2016 in September is open.
Early Bird registration
The big new is that there are six classes that will be held on the Saturday and Sunday before the conference. Attendees can choose between classes on the Core Guidelines, concurrency, embedded developement, C++11/14, Qt/Widgets, and low-latency programming taught by some of the best instructors in the industry.
Registration opportunties also include a field trip to Seattle's Living Computer Museum, attending the Standards Committee's Study Group on game development and low-latency, and getting logo'ed shirts.