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The madness of interviewing
C proper
- My personal C coding style as of late 2023 by Chris Wellons.
- What’s New in C in 2023? by Aaron Ballman.
- Few lesser known tricks, quirks and features of C by Jorengarenar.
- Scope-based resource management for the kernel by Jonathan Corbet.
- Angrave’s crowd-sourced System Programming wiki-book
Modern and not so modern C++
General guidelines and resource collections
- The Definitive C++ Book Guide and List
- All things CppCon
- A curated list of awesome C/C++ performance optimization resources
- Modern C++ Programming Course (C++11/14/17/20/23). See also the follow-up discussion at Hacker News.
- Google C++ Style Guide
- C++ Core Guidelines
- Rainer Grimm’s Modern C++ Collection
- Rainer Grimm’s articles
- C++ Weekly With Jason Turner
- C++ Stories by Bartlomiej Filipek.
- C++17 - The Complete Guide by Nicolai M. Josuttis.
Basics
- Constructors
- Welcome back to C++ - Modern C++
- Futures for C++11 at Facebook
- Type traits
- Custom iterators
- C++ rvalue references and move semantics for beginners
- A basic introduction to coding in modern C++.
- Back to Basics: C++ API Design - Jason Turner - CppCon 2022
Libraries
Selected CppCon talks
- C++23: An Overview of Almost All New and Updated Features - Marc Gregoire - CppCon 2023
- CppCon 2016: Hans Boehm “Using weakly ordered C++ atomics correctly”
- Your New Mental Model of constexpr - Jason Turner - CppCon 2021
- Faster, Easier, Simpler Vectors - David Stone - CppCon 2021
- Back to Basics: Move Semantics (part 1 of 2) - Klaus Iglberger - CppCon 2019
- Back to Basics: Move Semantics (part 2 of 2) - Klaus Iglberger - CppCon 2019
- Back to Basics: The C++ Core Guidelines - Rainer Grimm - CppCon 2022
- C++23 - What’s In It For You? - Marc Gregoire - CppCon 2022
- C++20: C++ at 40 - Bjarne Stroustrup - CppCon 2019
- C++20: Reaching for the Aims of C++ - Bjarne Stroustrup - CppCon 2021
- C++ Lambda Idioms - Timur Doumler - CppCon 2022
- An Introduction to Multithreading in C++20 - Anthony Williams - CppCon 2022
- Deciphering C++ Coroutines - A Diagrammatic Coroutine Cheat Sheet - Andreas Weis - CppCon 2022
- C++20’s Coroutines for Beginners - Andreas Fertig - CppCon 2022
- A (Short) Tour of C++ Modules - Daniela Engert - CppCon 2021
- C++20: An (Almost) Complete Overview - Marc Gregoire - CppCon 2020. This is an excellent talk!
- The Most Important Optimizations to Apply in Your C++ Programs - Jan Bielak - CppCon 2022
- Contemporary C++ in Action - Daniela Engert - CppCon 2022
- CppCon 2017: Nicolai Josuttis “The Nightmare of Move Semantics for Trivial Classes”
- CppCon 2019: Arthur O’Dwyer “Back to Basics: Smart Pointers”
Performance
- The Little Book of Semaphores by Allen B. Downey.
- What scientists must know about hardware to write fast code
- Latency Numbers Every Programmer Should Know
- Notes on C++ concurrency
- Is Parallel Programming Hard, And, If So, What Can You Do About It?. Also here.
C++ other
- Debugging the C++ standard library on macOS by Juan Cruz Viotti.
- Vorbrodt’s C++ Blog
- A curated list of static analysis (SAST) tools and linters for all programming languages
- C++ Core Guidelines: A Short Detour to Contracts in C++20
- https://putridparrot.com/blog/category/cc/
Dive Deep
- A garbage collector for C and C++
- Linux Insides
- “Transactions: myths, surprises and opportunities” by Martin Kleppmann)
- UNIX Application and System Programming lecture notes
- Basics of x86-64 assembly language programming
- The benefits and costs of writing a POSIX Kernel in a high-level language