CppNow Courses

Design and Implementation of Time Travel Debuggers - Lecture

Explore the inner workings of time travel debuggers for C++, examining their design, implementation, and interactions with CPUs, operating systems, and language features.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 29 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Testability and C++ API Design

Explore approaches for designing APIs that enhance code testability and usability in test drivers. Learn techniques, simplified examples from popular libraries, and how to write generalized mocks for C++ development.

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

Fun with Flags - C++ Type-safe Bitwise Operations

Explore type-safe bitwise operations in C++ using Boost.Flags library. Learn to enhance flag-like integer types with zero-overhead solutions for improved type safety and functionality.

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

Introduction to C++ Function Template Partial Ordering

Uncover the mysteries of C++ function template partial ordering, exploring deduction mechanisms, philosophy, and limitations through expert insights and practical code examples.

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

Runtime Polymorphism with Freedom and Performance - External Polymorphism and Type Erasure

Explore advanced C++ runtime polymorphism techniques beyond inheritance, mastering external polymorphism and type erasure for better performance and design flexibility.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 27 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Growing Your Toolkit From Refactoring to Automated Migrations

Master automated migration techniques to tackle tech debt in large C++ codebases with proven strategies, pitfalls to avoid, and real-world success stories.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 16 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Mastering the Code Review Process - Boosting C++ Code Quality in Your Organization

Master effective code review methodologies to enhance C++ code quality, prevent production errors, and drive organizational improvement through structured evaluation practices.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

C++ on Nightmare Mode - Achieving High Performance, Cross-Platform, and Reliable Code

Discover the challenges of building high-performance, cross-platform C++ software through real-world debugging adventures and compiler quirks.

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

The Sender/Receiver Framework in C++ - Getting the Lazy Task Done

Explore C++26's sender/receiver framework for asynchronous operations and learn to create coroutine tasks with scheduler affinity, allocator support, and error propagation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 14 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Effective CTest - A Random Selection of C++ Best Practices

Master CTest scripting to separate build from project configuration, enabling decentralized CI builds for open-source C++ projects with generic, reusable scripts.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 33 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Five Issues with std::expected and How to Fix Them

Discover practical challenges with std::expected in C++23 and learn effective solutions for error handling in large codebases from industry expert Vitaly Fanaskov.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

A Practitioner's Guide to Writing std-Compatible Views in C++

Master writing std-compatible C++ views and range adaptors with practical guidance from Boost author Zach Laine, covering challenges and best practices for seamless standard library integration.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 31 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Making a Program Faster - Multithreading and Automatic Compiler Vectorization

Master multithreading with OpenMP and compiler autovectorization techniques to dramatically boost C++ program performance in just 90 minutes.

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

Declarative Style Evolved - Declarative Structure

Explore advanced C++ techniques for building declarative, scalable code structures that prioritize correctness, maintainability, and performance across complex systems.

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

C++ Generic Programming Considered Harmful?

Explore the controversial debate around C++ generic programming's impact on modern development, examining its costs versus benefits through decades of software evolution.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 35 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video