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The Visual C++ Weekly Vol. 1 Issue 3 (Jan 15, 2011) Is Out
We just released the third issue of The Visual C++ Weekly. For technical reasons, from the original list of articles, there are two that weren’t ...
A 101 on GPU-Accelerated Apps in the Windows Platform
In the last Professional Developer Conference (PDC), a few months ago, Chas Boyd –PM Architect with Windows Graphics at Microsoft- delivered a general ...
C++ Programming Interviews: What Interviewers Want You To Show
A recent study showed that C++ is still among the most used languages (ahead of any other Visual Studio officially supported language like C# or Visual Basic). ...
The Visual C++ Weekly Vol. 1 Issue 2 (Jan 8, 2011) Is Out
C++ MVP Kenny Kerr starts a new series on modern Windows development with C++0x. Intel features a highly parallel optimized crowd simulation technique. Get All-...
Rvalue References and Type Traits – Video Introduction to the STL, Parts 9 and 10
The final parts of my video lecture series introducing the Standard Template Library are now available. Part 9 covers a single function, std::move(), and ...
Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for C++ in Visual Studio 2010
Hi! I’m Ale Contenti and I’d like to show you here a session on Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) for C++ in Visual Studio 2010 I presented last ...
Grr… My VC++ Project Is Building Slower in VS2010. What Do I Do Now? (A Step by Step Guide)
Hi, my name is Renin John and I work as a Software Development Engineer in Test with the VC++ Project and Build Team. I was involved in testing the Build ...
2011 Comes with a New C++ Weekly Roundup
Happy New Year!! Starting 2011, we’ll be releasing every week a compilation of articles, videos, downloadable stuff, interviews and other news related ...
Making an Exception
An interesting debate about C++ exceptions took place a few weeks ago in the C++ MVPs discussion list. The trigger was something as innocent and specific as “...