Microsoft Announcements at CppCon 2020
Posted on Thursday, Sep 17, 2020
Rob and Jason are joined by Julia Reid, Sy Brand and Augustin Popa from Microsoft. They talk about the virtual CppCon, favorite talks and the virtual conference experience. Then they talk about some of the announcements being made by the Microsoft Visual C++ team during the CppCon conference talks.
Show Notes
Links
- Microsoft C++ Team at CppCon 2020
- C++ in Visual Studio Code reaches version 1.0!
- vcpkg: Accelerate your team development environment with binary caching and manifests
- A Multitude of Updates in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.8 Preview 3
- Standard C++20 Modules support with MSVC in Visual Studio 2019 version 16.8
- C++ Coroutines in Visual Studio 2019 Version 16.8
- Debug Linux core dumps in Visual Studio
- Project OneFuzz: new open source developer tool to find and fix bugs at scale
Sponsors
- PVS-Studio. Write #cppcast in the message field on the download page and get one month license
- PVS-Studio is now in Compiler Explorer!
- Free PVS-Studio for Students and Teachers
Guests
Julia Reid
Julia Reid is a Program Manager on the C++ team at Microsoft, focusing specifically on Visual Studio Code experiences.
Sy Brand
Sy Brand is Microsoft’s C++ Developer Advocate. Their background is in compilers and debuggers for embedded accelerators, but they’re also interested in generic library design, metaprogramming, functional-style C++, undefined behaviour, and making our communities more welcoming and inclusive.
Augustin Popa
Augustin Popa is a Program Manager on the C++ team at Microsoft currently working on the vcpkg library manager, AddressSanitizer support for Windows, and acquisition of build tools.
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