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Posts about C++ programming aimed at .NET programmers looking to learn C++11 (including the Standard Library) and C++/Cx (Component Extensions) for Windows Metro style programming.
C# to C++–A Somewhat Short Guide (Update 1)
Last updated: 2012-02-14 This is a big post – over 12200 16600 words – and so I’ve decided to make it available as a PDF download, which you can get here: http://www.bobtacoindustrie... It has bookmarks for easier navigation along with a Table of Contents and page numbers. I expect that I will revise this from time to time and welcome any suggestions, feedback, and (especially) corrections. If so I will update the Last updated field at the top and will...
Posted On Tuesday, February 14, 2012 1:52 PM | Feedback (0)
Going Native 2012 sessions available for download and streaming
If you missed it, you can now download or stream (whichever you prefer) the sessions from the Going Native 2012 conference. I watched the whole thing and it was fascinating. If you’re new to C++, then some of the sessions are likely to be at a higher level than you may be ready for (though you can certainly watch them if you like). But there are some sessions I think any C++ developer would profit from watching. These are they: Day 1: Bjarne Stroustrup - C++11 Style Stephan T. Lavavej - STL11 – Magic...
Posted On Tuesday, February 07, 2012 10:27 PM | Feedback (0)
C# to C++ – A Somewhat Short Guide
Last updated: 2012-02-14 This is a big post – over 12200 16600 words – and so I’ve decided to make it available as a PDF download, which you can get here: http://www.bobtacoindustrie... It has bookmarks for easier navigation along with a Table of Contents and page numbers. I expect that I will revise this from time to time and welcome any suggestions, feedback, and (especially) corrections. If so I will update the Last updated field at the top and will...
Posted On Thursday, February 02, 2012 8:45 AM | Feedback (10)
Getting started with Metro style DirectX
A little more than three months ago, Microsoft hosted the //build/ conference at which they unveiled the upcoming version of Windows (commonly called Windows 8, though I don’t know if the marketing folks have accepted the fact that that is the name most of us are expecting for it yet). They released to the developer world a build of it called the Windows Developer Preview (and Windows Server Developer Preview) along with various tools for creating the new “Metro style” apps. I wasn’t able to make...
Posted On Saturday, December 31, 2011 4:06 AM | Feedback (1)
Bob Taco Industries is an ISV focused on game and app development for Microsoft platforms headed up by Michael B. McLaughlin. Mike is a Microsoft XNA/DirectX MVP, a developer, a writer, a consultant, and a retired lawyer. If you're a developer who is just getting started, consider checking out the BTI website's section for developers for links to code samples and other helpful sites.
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