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April 2002 Meeting

Topic:

Honey, I Shrunk the Threads: Compile-time checked multithreaded transactions in C++

Speaker:

Andrei Alexandrescu

When:

Wednesday, April 10th, 2002

Where:

Avaya Corporation
6464 185th Avenue Northeast
Redmond, Washington 98052
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Description:

his talk presents a couple of new, safe idioms that bring order in your C++ multithreaded programs. We will cover three idioms for single-object transactions and two idioms for multi-object transactions, with examples. Warning: This talk is rated R for (C++) language abuse, violence (of debate), and subliminal content.

About the Speaker:

Andrei is a world-class expert in software development using C++. In the C++ community, he is best known for his book, Modern C++ Design (Addison Wesley, 2001). Also, Andrei is a former columnist for the C++ Report, a columnist for C/C++ Users Journal, and a sought-after speaker at conferences worldwide.

After working in large-scale projects ranging from financial software on Wall Street to networking software to user interfaces, Andrei is pursuing a Ph.D. in Computer Science at University of Washington.

 
 
 

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