Meeting C++ 2024: the last hybrid C++ conference?

published at 24.10.2024 22:31 by Jens Weller
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While I'm happy that Meeting C++ 2024 is not the last online conference, I do have once again to wonder if its the last hybrid one.

Playing around with QHighlighter

published at 09.10.2024 16:52 by Jens Weller
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Thinking about conference t-shirt design for Meeting C++ 2024, I started to play around with the text highlighting abilities in Qt. I've started with the QHighlighter example.

What brings an upgrade to GCC 14 from GCC 13?

published at 29.09.2024 20:32 by Jens Weller
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Recently I wondered what I get in term of C++ features for upgrading my system from version 13 to 14 of GCC...

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.