February 2024
Intermediate to advanced
1376 pages
40h 6m
English
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
MARC GREGOIRE is a software architect from Belgium. He graduated from the University of Leuven, Belgium, with a degree in “Burgerlijk ingenieur in de computer wetenschappen” (equivalent to a master of science in engineering in computer science). The year after, he received an advanced master's degree in artificial intelligence, cum laude, at the same university. After his studies, Marc started working for a software consultancy company called Ordina Belgium. As a consultant, he worked for Siemens and Nokia Siemens Networks on critical 2G and 3G software running on Solaris for telecom operators. This required working in international teams stretching from South America and the United States to Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Now, Marc is a software project manager and software architect at Nikon Metrology (industry.nikon.com), a division of Nikon and a leading provider of precision optical instruments, X-ray machines, and metrology solutions for X-ray, CT, and 3-D geometric inspection.
His main expertise is C++. He has experience with developing C++ programs running 24/7 on Windows and Linux platforms: for example, KNX/EIB home automation software. In addition to C++, Marc also likes C#.
Since April 2007, he has received the annual Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) award for his Visual C++ expertise.
Marc is the founder of the Belgian C++ Users Group (becpp.org), co-author of C++ Standard Library Quick Reference 1st and 2nd editions (Apress ...
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