CppCon Courses

C++ Shared Libraries and Where to Find Them

Master the intricacies of C++ shared libraries across different platforms, from build-time configuration to runtime loading, with practical solutions for dependency management and creating relocatable application bundles.

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

How to Use string_view in C++ - Basics, Benefits, and Best Practices

Master efficient string handling in C++ with string_view - explore its fundamentals, advantages over traditional strings, comparison with std::span, and learn to avoid common pitfalls through practical examples.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Perspectives on Contracts for C++

Delve into multiple perspectives on C++ contract assertions, exploring their implementation challenges and practical applications for effective programming through insights from WG21's proposal P2900.

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

Refactoring C++ Code for Unit Testing with Dependency Injection

Master dependency injection techniques in C++ for better unit testing, exploring various implementation approaches and practical strategies for both new and legacy codebases.

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

Build Safer Modern C++ Applications - Mix Assertion, Logging, Unit Testing and Fuzzing with ZeroErr

Discover how to enhance C++ application safety through an integrated framework combining assertion, logging, unit testing, and fuzzing with ZeroErr's lightweight header-only library.

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

Building Safe and Reliable Surgical Robotics with C++

Explore how C++ powers surgical robotics development, focusing on safety protocols, performance optimization, and regulatory compliance in medical technology through real-world implementation examples.

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

C++ Under the Hood: Internal Class Mechanisms

Delve into advanced C++ class mechanisms, exploring construction, polymorphism, member pointers, and stack frame operations through expert-led technical analysis and practical insights.

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

Making Hard C++ Tests Easy - A Case Study From Motion Planning Domain

Discover effective strategies for writing meaningful C++ tests through real-world motion planning examples, focusing on building robust testing support libraries and implementing user-friendly APIs for complex domain-specific scenarios.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 3 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Implementing Particle Filters with C++ Ranges

Master modern C++ techniques for implementing particle filters in robotics using C++20/23 ranges, focusing on efficient Monte-Carlo Localization algorithms for autonomous navigation systems.

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

Beyond Compilation Databases to Support C++ Modules: Build Databases

Explore how build databases extend beyond compilation databases to support C++ modules, examining limitations, requirements, and future plans for enhanced build system understanding.

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

Performance Optimization in Software Development - Being Friendly to Your Hardware

Discover practical approaches to optimize software performance by understanding hardware platforms, exploring the relationship between modern architectures and development paradigms, and learning effective optimization strategies.

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

Cost of C++ Abstractions in Embedded Systems

Explore the performance impact of C++ abstractions in embedded systems through detailed case studies measuring overhead of encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism with empirical data and optimization strategies.

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

Implementing C++ Reflection Using the New C++20 Tooling Opportunity: Modules

Explore how to implement C++ reflection using C++20 Modules and ".ifc" Binary Module Interface files, solving issues with current reflection libraries for serialization, networking, and content editors.

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

Rise of C++ std::mdspan - Lecture 2

Explore the capabilities of C++23's std::mdspan through robotics applications like occupancy grids and camera images, with demonstrations of policy customization for robot arm inventory management.

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

Deciphering C++ Coroutines Part 2 - Mastering Asynchronous Control Flow

Delve into advanced C++ coroutines for asynchronous operations, learning how to reconstruct call stacks, implement async/await patterns, and manipulate control flow to simplify complex asynchronous code.

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