12 years of Meeting C++!

published at 03.07.2024 15:13 by Jens Weller
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In late June of 2012 the first announcements were made about a new C++ conference called Meeting C++. With its first edition being close to Düsseldorf and in the next year in Düsseldorf.

Comparing a pool allocator based unique_ptr and direct access to a type in a vector

published at 28.03.2024 17:10 by Jens Weller
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My last blog post dealt with a possible solution to providing a stable memory address. Some of the feedback pointed towards arena/pool allocators to be used instead.

Providing a stable memory address

published at 19.03.2024 18:18 by Jens Weller
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Some APIs allow you to store a pointer to your data element. This is used to access additional information from your types to display them in Model/View Architecture.

Starting a C++ project with CMake in 2024

published at 15.03.2024 18:59 by Jens Weller
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Last year I've written last year about my plans to return to C++, taking on some project ideas with C++20 and CMake.

Looking at the third year of running the Meeting C++ online job fair

published at 08.02.2024 15:24 by Jens Weller
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Last year featured 4 job fairs, one in each quarter. Lets look at the data about candidates and compare to the community survey of Meeting C++.