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

A Novice Introduces APL Programming Language

Explore APL programming basics through coding Life with an inexperienced programmer. Gain insights into this unique language's expression of ideas and contrast with other programming languages.

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

Integrating C++ Code Generation Into a Large CMake Build

Explore challenges and solutions for integrating C++ code generation tools into CMake builds, focusing on developer experience and build performance optimization.

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

Debug C++ Code - Best Time Travel Debugging Tech - Lecture 2024

Explore time travel debugging techniques for C++ code. Learn how to rewind program execution, set watchpoints, and choose the best tools for complex debugging scenarios.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Concurrency Hylomorphism - A Structured Approach to Safe and Efficient Concurrent Programming

Explore a structured concurrency model for safe, efficient, and easy concurrent programming, inspired by Aristotle's hylomorphism. Learn to build effective abstractions with safety guarantees and performance considerations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 13 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Safety, Security, and C/C++ Evolution - Keynote ACCU 2024

Explore C++ evolution, safety, and security with Herb Sutter. Gain insights on tool adaptation, language distinctions, and future improvements in C and C++ programming.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

CTAD: Complete Guide to Class Template Argument Deduction - Lecture 1

Comprehensive exploration of Class Template Argument Deduction (CTAD) in C++17, covering its history, benefits, controversies, and current state to help developers form informed opinions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

How DLang Improves Modern C++ and Vice Versa - ACCU 2024

Explore how learning DLang enhances C++ skills and vice versa. Compare language evolution, features, and coding practices through side-by-side examples to become a more versatile programmer.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Green Software Architecture - Dos, Don'ts, and Some Surprises

Explore green software architecture principles, practices, and surprising insights to design environmentally-friendly systems. Learn to integrate sustainability into daily coding for reduced energy consumption and environmental impact.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 20 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

C++ Coroutines - Don't Try This at Home - ACCU 2024

Explore C++20 coroutines: fundamentals, implementation, and practical usage. Gain insights into coroutine frames, handles, promise types, and awaiters for advanced C++ programming.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

C++ Modules: Getting Started with C++20's Module System - 2024 Update

Master the practical implementation of C++20 modules with comprehensive coverage of build processes, named modules mechanisms, and CMake integration, plus strategies for working with header-based code.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 28 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Writing a Base Level Library for Safety Critical Code in C++ - Lecture

Dive into safety-critical C++ development for modern cars. Explore tools, testing methodologies, coding standards, error handling, and design impacts for creating reliable software where lives are at stake.

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