In the final “from the archive” video, this is the “Ask Us Anything!” panel which was recorded from the final session of C++ and Beyond 2011 in Banff, Canada.
Charles Torre at Channel 9 included the following table of contents in his post announcing the video:
[00:10] On strings, UTF-8 vs UTF-16, etc…
[03:08] How does the ISO C++ standards committee work?
[04:34] On shared_ptr performance and correctness
[11:30] What C++ work do you guys do outside of your real jobs?
[14:51] Implementations of atomic…
[17:07] Memory consistency model…
[22:13] Favorite C++11 features…
[24:23] What’s next for the standard’s committee?
[25:55] How to convince your company it’s OK to use templates now (C++11)…
[28:30] Favorite feature that’s not in the C++11 standard…
[30:44] What’s the deal with systematic and principled thread termination and program termination?
[36:22] Concepts…
[36:55] What’s going on with constexpr?
[41:51] When will we see Effective/Exceptional C++ books for C++11?
Great Q&A session!
I hope you enjoyed the videos and my trip down memory lane. Don’t forget to register for C++ and Beyond, coming to my beautiful state of North Carolina August 5-8. I would love to see you there!
Lisa
