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What's next for Visual C++? In this interview, C++ luminary Herb Sutter tells DevX where C++ is headed in the future and what he'll be concentrating on in his new role as Microsoft's official liaison to the C++ developer community.
by Danny Kalev
April 16, 2002
Herb Sutter is a recognized expert on C++ software development. Author of more than 150 technical articles and of the widely acclaimed books Exceptional C++ and More Exceptional C++, he regularly gives invited talks to conferences and clients around the world. Herb is secretary of the ISO/ANSI C++ standards committee, contributing editor and columnist for the C/C++ Users Journal and former editor-in-chief of the C++ Report. He currently writes four columns about software development in C++. Visit his Web site at www.gotw.ca.
Several weeks ago, Herb joined Microsoft's Developer Platform and Evangelism Division, where he acts as a liaison between Microsoft and the C++ developer community. DevX's C++ Pro, Danny Kalev, interviewed Herb Sutter about his new job, the role of C++ in the .NET framework, and the current state of C++.
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