Optimising a Small Real-World C++ Application

Explore a hands-on demonstration of optimizing a small real-world C++ application in this conference talk from ACCU 2019. Learn how to use measurement tools like strace, perf tools, valgrind, and cachegrind on Linux to identify application hotspots. Discover common pitfalls and strategies to avoid them through the use of different algorithms and libraries. Gain insights from Hubert Matthews, an experienced C++ programmer and educator with over 20 years of experience in the field. Benefit from his expertise as a systems architect, software consultant, and member of the UK BSI standards committee for C++.