Rob and Jason are joined by author John Lakos. They first talk about a funny C++ themed freestyle rap video commissioned by Victor Zverovich and a C++20 reference card produced by Bartlomiej Filipek. Then John discusses his new book, Large Scale C++ Volume I: Process and Architecture. In addition to discussing the book John shares some of his thoughts on allocators, modules, move semantics and contracts. News Jason's C++ Training Courses in Stuttgart Freestyle C++ Rap for the next meeting C++20 Reference card Links Large-Scale C++ Volume I: Process and Architecture CppCon 2019: John Lakos "Value Proposition: Allocator-Aware (AA) Software" C++Now 2019: John Lakos "Value Proposition: Allocator-Aware (AA) Software" CppCon 2018: John Lakos "C++ Modules and Large-Scale Development" Local (Arena) Memory Allocators Part 1 - John Lakos - Meeting C++ 2017 Local (Arena) Allocators Part II - John Lakos - Meeting C++ 2017 CppCon 2019: Alisdair Meredith, Pablo Halpern "Getting Allocators out of Our Way" CppCon 2019: Joshua Berne "Contract use: Past, Present, and Future" CppCon 2019: Rostislav Khlebnikov "Avoid Misuse of Contracts!" Sponsors Backtrace Software Crash Management for Embedded Devices and IOT Projects Announcing Visual Studio Extension - Integrated Crash Reporting in 5 Minutes