ACCU Conference Courses

An (In-)Complete Guide to C++ Object Lifetimes

Comprehensive exploration of C++ object lifetimes, covering creation, destruction, temporary extensions, memory management, unions, and related concepts, with insights from the standard and proposals.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Building Consensus for C++ Usage at Bloomberg - Introducing Naming Conventions

Explore Bloomberg's journey in establishing C++ naming conventions across a vast codebase. Learn from their process, challenges, and success in building consensus among thousands of engineers.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Symmetry in Code - Should We Care?

Explore the fascinating concept of symmetry in code and its impact on reliability, performance, maintenance, and discoverability. Gain insights into identifying advantageous patterns for better programming practices.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Introduction to Lock/Wait Free Algorithms - Defining and Understanding the Terms

Explore lock/wait-free algorithms: understand definitions, motivations, and applications in concurrent programming. Gain insights into hardware design and synchronization challenges.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Modern C++ Addons for Node.js

Explore developing Node.js C++ addons using CMake and Conan, enhancing performance and leveraging C++ libraries. Learn deployment strategies for pre-built binaries.

• YouTube
• 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Advanced Usage of the C++23 Stacktrace Library - ACCU 2024

Explore advanced applications of C++23 Stacktrace library in debugging, compiler behavior analysis, and concurrent programming. Gain insights for effective implementation in your projects.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Rewiring Your Brain - Boost Productivity with Test Driven Thinking in C++

Explore how test-driven thinking enhances productivity, improves focus, and makes coding enjoyable. Learn psychological insights to supercharge your C++ development process.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Data Oriented Design and Entity Component System Explained

Explore Data Oriented Design and Entity Component System, learning optimization techniques for faster iteration and lookup speeds applicable beyond game development.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 21 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Testing C++ Templates: Investigating Tests for C++ Templates Using Adversarial Methods

Explore structured approaches for testing C++ templates, addressing uncertainties in template libraries. Learn techniques to improve test quality metrics and overcome coverage challenges in template programming.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 18 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Think Parallel - Changing Mindsets for Parallel Programming in C++

Explore parallelism in C++ through four algorithms, uncovering key principles and implementation strategies to shift your mindset towards parallel thinking in modern programming.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 5 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Data Abstraction Talk

Explore data abstraction's impact on code design, information hiding, and software architecture across programming paradigms. Learn to balance visibility and encapsulation for better dependency management and API evolution.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 34 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Enhancing Safety in C++ Code With Modern C++ Quantities and Units Library - ACCU 2024

Explore how modern C++ quantities and units library enhances code safety, addressing engineering mishaps and improving project robustness through practical examples and potential language extensions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Reducing C++ Compilation Times Through Good Design

Learn strategies to significantly reduce C++ compilation times, enhancing CI/CD efficiency and developer productivity through improved design practices and profiling techniques.

• YouTube
• 53 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Strategies to Cope With Conflicting Design Patterns in C++ Development Teams

Explore social aspects of C++ development, offering tools and strategies to address conflicting design patterns and strong opinions in complex codebases using behavior science insights.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 10 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Code Red: Navigating the Minefield of Security Programming Blunders

Explore infamous security breaches, learn from programming mishaps, and gain practical strategies to enhance cybersecurity in this dynamic session on secure coding practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 24 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video