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Friday, September 20 • 10:30 - 11:30
A Critical Look at the Coding Standards Landscape

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The C and C++ programming languages are rife with spiky pits, hairpin curves, and loaded footguns, leading industries working with critical systems to embrace strict standards that aim to reduce the amount of damage that can be done with the awesome powers available to them when using these languages.

This session will briefly review what sorts of standards exist in the public today, leading into a serious critique of the more foolish and user-unfriendly aspects of these standards, and finally closing with an optimistic view of “the good parts” of the same.

Speakers
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Michael Price

Senior Software Engineer, Synopsys, Inc.
Michael Price has developed and taught C++ for more than a decade and has been an active participant in WG21 since 2014, allocating most of his committee-time to EWG and the Reflection Study Group. He professes interest in making C++ "safer" to use through language and library design... Read More →


Friday September 20, 2019 10:30 - 11:30 MDT
Crest 4/5
  • Security/Safety Critical/Automotive