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Modern C++: Old Dog, New Tricks • Todd Montgomery • YOW! 2016
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The presentation by Todd Montgomery discusses the applications of modern C++ in projects such as Aeron and Reactive Socket. He highlights the evolution of C++ as a valuable tool for expanding one’s toolbox and explores features of modern C++ 11 and 14, such as resource ownership, smart pointers, lambdas, and thread support. Montgomery also shares challenges and lessons learned from using these features in real-world projects. Additionally, the video emphasizes the potential of reactive sockets in simplifying logic composition across languages and encourages experimentation with new technologies. Todd Montgomery invites feedback on the newer technology and showcases the potential of modern C++ in embracing new innovations.
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- Todd Montgomery
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