I’m happy to report there’s a new show on Channel 9 that focuses on native code development in C++. It’s called “Going Native”… iTunes podcast here, Twitter @C9GoingNative. From the description: C9::GoingNative is a show dedicated to native development with an emphasis on C++ and C++ developers. Each episode will have a segment including an interview with a native [...]
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C++ Renaissance: The “Going Native” Channel
Posted in C++, Microsoft on 2011-07-28 | 5 Comments »
Daniel Moth’s C++ AMP session is now online
Posted in C++, Concurrency, Hardware, Microsoft, Talks & Events on 2011-06-19 | 1 Comment »
In my keynote on Wednesday, I highlighted just the top two important features in the C++ AMP programming model. That afternoon, my coding colleague and demo demigod Daniel Moth gave a 45-minute session covering the entire C++ AMP programming model that walked through all the features with more examples. Daniel’s talk is now also online [...]
C++ AMP keynote is online
Posted in C++, Concurrency, Hardware, Microsoft, Software Development, Talks & Events on 2011-06-16 | 31 Comments »
Yesterday I had the privilege of talking about some of the work we’ve been doing to support massive parallelism on GPUs in the next version of Visual C++. The video of my talk announcing C++ AMP is now available on Channel 9. (Update: Here’s an alternate link; it seems to be posted twice.) The first 20 [...]
AFDS Keynote Live Stream
Posted in C++, Concurrency, Microsoft, Software Development, Talks & Events on 2011-06-14 |
Just a reminder for those interested in using C++ to harness GPUs for fast code: My keynote at AMD Fusion Developer’s Conference will be webcast live. I’ll post another link when the recorded talk is available for on-demand viewing. The talk starts at 8:30am U.S. Pacific time tomorrow (Wed June 15). Today Jem Davies of ARM [...]
Interview on Channel 9
Posted in C# / .NET, C++, Concurrency, Microsoft, Software Development, Talks & Events on 2011-05-04 | 4 Comments »
Channel 9 just posted a new interview with me about ISO C++0x, C++’s place in the modern world, and all things C++. The topics we talked about ranged pretty widely, as you can see from the questions below. Here’s the blurb as posted on Channel 9 with links to specific questions in the interview. Enjoy. Herb [...]
Keynote at the AMD Fusion Developer Summit
Posted in C++, Concurrency, Hardware, Microsoft, Software Development, Talks & Events on 2011-04-06 | 7 Comments »
In a couple of months, I’ll be giving a keynote at the AMD Fusion Developer’s Summit, which will be held on June 13-16, 2011, in Bellevue, WA, USA. Here’s my talk’s description as it appears on the conference website: AFDS Keynote: “Heterogeneous Parallelism at Microsoft” Herb Sutter, Microsoft Principal Architect, Native Languages Parallelism is not [...]
Book on PPL is now available
Posted in Concurrency, Microsoft on 2011-03-24 | 3 Comments »
For those of you who may be interested in concurrency and parallelism using Microsoft tools, there’s a new book now available on the Visual C++ 2010 Parallel Patterns Library (PPL). I hope you enjoy it. Normally I don’t write about other people’s platform-specific books, but I happened to be involved in the design of PPL, [...]
PDC Languages Panel and (Shortened) Lambdas Talk
Posted in C# / .NET, C++, Microsoft, Talks & Events on 2010-10-30 | 11 Comments »
At PDC 2010 this week, I participated in a panel and gave one talk. Both are now online for live on-demand viewing. Note: The talks should work on any browser. They do not require Silverlight. If you get a message that Silverlight is needed, it just made a mistake in auto-detecting your browser (I’m told this happens [...]
John Gruber on IE9
Posted in Microsoft, Software Development on 2010-09-15 | 1 Comment »
Today, John Gruber wrote about Internet Explorer 9: The new UI removes most of the junk from the UI. Kind of interesting how web browsers have evolved to expose fewer UI elements. Most apps go the other way over time. Of course, that’s because the page/site is the real app. And like most apps they [...]
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 [...]
