Reproducible Developer Environments in C++ - CppCon 2022

Explore the challenges and solutions for creating reproducible developer environments in C++ in this CppCon 2022 conference talk by Michael Price. Learn about the criteria for evaluating effective solutions to common configuration issues, examine historical techniques, and delve into modern approaches like GitHub Codespaces and Microsoft Dev Box. Discover how to overcome time-consuming and error-prone setup processes, address conflicting project requirements, and streamline multi-tasking for C++ developers. Gain insights from Price's extensive software engineering experience and his role as a Product Manager with the Microsoft C++ team, focusing on enhancing C++ tooling for PaaS and IaaS offerings.