CppCon 2018: C++ Community Building Birds of a Feathe...

C++ Community Building Birds of a Feather

Are you a C++ community leader? Would you like to be?

If you are or would like to be working to build a C++ community, either on-line or in meat space, we'd like to hear from you about your challenges and your successes.

We'll hear from sucessful community leaders, answer questions, and share resources and ideas. We'll discuss user groups, conferences, podcast, and online communities and forums.

Moderator

Jon Kalb

Conference Chair, Jon Kalb, Consulting

Jon Kalb is a freelance C++ instructor and chairs CppCon, C++ Now, and the Boost Steering Committee. He is a director and the treasurer of the C++ Alliance.He has been programming in C++ for over 25 years and has written C++ for Amazon, Apple, Dow Chemical, Intuit, Lotus, Microsoft... Read More →

Stephan T. Lavavej

Principal Software Engineer, Microsoft

Stephan T. Lavavej is a Principal Software Engineer at Microsoft, maintaining Visual C++'s implementation of the C++ Standard Library since 2007. He also designed a couple of C++14 features: make_unique and the transparent operator functors. He likes his initials (which people can... Read More →

Bryce Adelstein Lelbach

Senior Software Engineer, NVIDIA

Bryce Adelstein Lelbach is a software engineer on the CUDA driver team at NVIDIA. Bryce is passionate about parallel programming. He maintains Thrust, the CUDA C++ core library. He is also one of the initial developers of the HPX C++ runtime system. He spent five years working on... Read More →

Phil Nash

Developer Advocate, JetBrains

Phil is the author of the test frameworks, Catch - for C++ and Objective-C, and Swordfish for Swift. As Developer Advocate at JetBrains he's involved with CLion, AppCode and ReSharper C++. More generally he's an advocate for good testing practices, TDD and using the type system and... Read More →