This article introduces a very sophisticated and useful data structure for efficient string processing, while at the same time revealing some interesting features of C++. (Adam Sanitt)

Looks at how difficult it is to copy state from one object to another. (Richard Gillam)

Modern C++ is a more expressive, simpler language than C, and a language in its own right, so why do so many people insist on teaching it historically? Kevlin Henney appeals for a reform of the C++ education system.

List of C++ source code optimizations that can give big returns, especially when used in tight loops. By Andrew S. Winter.

Describes creating AVI/WMV/QuickTime movies from sequences of bitmaps with source code examples.

The new standard will support multithreading, with a new thread library. This article explains how this will improve porting code, and reduce the number of APIs and syntaxes used.

Takes a look at Blitz++, MTL (Matrix Template Library), ACE, Loki and Boost.

Describes a lightweight mechanism to update code in a running program. (Gísli Hjálmtisson, Robert Gray)

A definition of argument-dependent name lookup with examples for application with HP aC++.

Explains why constant objects are not as useful as some people would like them to be.