I’m happy to report that registration is now open for C++ and Beyond 2010 with me, Scott Meyers, and Andrei Alexandrescu. The event will start on the evening of Sunday October 24 with a reception, to be followed by three solid breakfast-to-bedtime days full of structured and unstructured technical content and learning opportunities in what [...]
Archive for April, 2010
C++ and Beyond 2010: Registration Now Open
Posted in C++, Talks & Events on 2010-04-17 | Comments Off
“Readability”
Posted in Apple, Opinion & Editorial, Web on 2010-04-10 | 7 Comments »
If you like reading just about anything on the web, including my articles, in a pretty nicely rendered plain format with no ads or other distractions, you might want to try out arc90’s Readability. All you do is drag a bookmarklet to your bookmark bar, and then on any article-like web page you can click [...]
Links I enjoyed this week
Posted in Apple, C++, Microsoft on 2010-04-07 | Comments Off
C++ and C++0x C++0x Core Language Features in VC10 [Visual C++ 2010] (MSDN) This is the VC++ team’s overview, side by side with the previous release. Includes handy links to the C++ committee paper numbers. See also Scott Meyers’ C++0x feature availability tracker for gcc and VC++, which is fairly up to date although it [...]
How anyone can comment on the FCD
Posted in C++ on 2010-04-02 | 6 Comments »
Do you want to comment on the C++0x Final Committee Draft (that’s the link where it just went live online and is freely publicly available), but you aren’t an official member of some ISO national body? Well, you can: UK is volunteering to channel your comment. Thanks, Anthony and the rest of the BSI panel! [...]
Links I enjoyed, and iPad musings
Posted in Apple, Friday Thoughts, Microsoft, Software Development on 2010-04-01 | 4 Comments »
Appetizers: Three cool links The Design of Design by Fred Brooks (Amazon) Yes, a new book by the Fred Brooks. Started reading it in Stanza on my iPhone today… A Turing Machine (aturingmachine.com) I’m in love. This is my favorite computer ever. I so want one. The Evolution of Visual C++ in Visual Studio 2010 [...]
