Sat.Jul 28, 2012 - Fri.Aug 03, 2012

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Trust, but Verify

The Agile Manager

“If a builder builds a house for a man and does not make its construction firm, and the house which he has built collapses and causes the death of the owner of the house, that builder shall be put to death.” Clearly, the Babylonians understood that the builder will always know more about the risks than the client, and can hide fragilities and improve his profitability by cutting corners—in, say, the foundation.

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Late-Breaking C&B Session: A Special Announcement

Sutter's Mill

At the end of the Monday afternoon session, I will be making a special announcement related to Standard C++ on all platforms. Be there to hear the details, and to receive an extra perk that’s being reserved for C&B 2012 attendees only. Note: We sometimes record sessions and make them freely available online via Channel 9, and we intend to do that again this year for some selected sessions.

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