
Once a month, Jason sits down with guests from the C++ community to discuss the latest news and what they have been up to. Find us at cppcast.com
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 409 | Founded | 12 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | TechnologyEducationHow To | |||

Jason and Mathieu are joined by the self-taught Alex (Waffl3x) to discuss the C++ standards committee, defaulted post-fix operators, and self-taught computer engineering. Alex shares his experience of joining the C++ Committee and his efforts to get ... more
Jason and Mathieu are joined by Mark Guidarelli to discuss the history of C++ and esoteric programming languages, Mark's own development history spanning four decades, and what "merging" used to mean before source control.
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Jason and Mathieu are joined by Tom Tesch to discuss teaching C++ to game development students, how LLMs and chatbots are reshaping programming education and assessment, and the lessons that come from teaching on retro hardware like the NES.
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Jason and Mathieu are joined by Chris Bieneman to discuss GPU programming and the evolution of HLSL, the challenges of floating-point determinism on GPUs, and lessons from over a decade of shading language and compiler work.
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Best C++ podcast available. I'm really glad it has been revived
Learned about this podcast a couple of years ago at Cppcon, and have been listening ever since. I enjoy the quick summary of things happening in the language followed by a more in-depth interview.
Jan 2023: so nice to see this podcast return with Timur and Phil!
Too bad it's over.
I can’t speak English as god as you well I’m from Germany but I understand this so it’s really nice
This is a fantastic, in–depth podcast , made by very dedicated host. I’m always looking forward for a new episode.
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The show dives deep into C++ and related topics, balancing language evolution, compiler design, and practical software engineering with a strong emphasis on real-world use cases. Recent episodes explore embedded systems, game development tooling, graphics shading and HLSL, teaching C++ in education, and a forward-looking look at language features and standards. Interviews consistently pair historical context with current challenges, from memory models and template metaprogramming to build tooling, AI in programming education, and cross-platform development. A standout is the sustained focus on practical impact—how features, tooling, and standards affect day-to-day coding, performance, and project momentum—paired with candid career and proje... more
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Recent guests on CppCast include:
1. Mark Guidarelli
2. Tom Tesch
3. Chris Bieneman
4. Keith Stockdale
5. Daniel Nikpayuk
6. Jamie Pendergast
7. Herb Sutter
8. Matt Kulukundis
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