Good Stuff on Channel 9

Eric Battalio

Looking for the C++ Good Stuff? Have you visited Channel 9 lately?

• Getting started with C++/3D/WinStore Game Dev with the “Visual Studio 3D Starter Kit” demonstrated several features of Visual Studio useful in game development. It contains the starting point for a basic Direct3D game for the Windows Store. Grab the kit itself at https://aka.ms/vs3dkit.
• Rx is Now Open Source. Now, C/C++ developers get to experience the power of LINQ + Rx. Visit the page for links to the announcement and the code itself.
• Stephan T. Lavavej – Core C++, 6 of n explores the latest C++ 11 features that were just added to the Visual C++ compiler.
• C++ for C# Developers with “C++ Succinctly” provides an overview and pointer to the free e-book.
• C++ and Beyond 2012: Scott Meyers – Universal References in C++11. In this video, Scott describes the two meanings of “&&” in type declarations, explains how to tell them apart, and introduces new terminology that makes it possible to unambiguously communicate which meaning of “&&” is intended.

And in case you missed it:

• BUILD 2012 Day 1 Keynote. Visit the Build homepage for access to other sessions.

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