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Explore command line C++ development tools and techniques in this conference talk that examines the current landscape of developing C++ without an IDE. Discover the fundamental command line tools like compilers and linkers that form the backbone of Integrated Development Environments, understanding why these "ancient" technologies remain relevant in 2025's AI-driven development era. Learn through practical demonstrations that showcase the possibilities of command line development, weighing the pros and cons of this approach versus graphical development environments. Gain appreciation for the inner workings of the Idea → Code → Program pathway while receiving guidance on when to use specific tools and techniques. Understand how command line tools can enhance your development workflow and increase awareness of what's possible beyond traditional IDE-based development, particularly valuable for developers who primarily work with graphical interfaces.
