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Herb Sutter
Herb Sutter is a prominent C++ expert. He is also an author of several books on C++ and was a columnist for Dr. Dobb's Journal.
Sutter was born and raised in Oakville, Ontario, and studied computer science at Canada's University of Waterloo.[independent source needed]
From 1995 to 2001 he was chief technology officer at PeerDirect where he designed the PeerDirect database replication engine.[independent source needed]
He joined Microsoft in 2002 as a platform evangelist for Visual C++ .NET,[citation needed] rising to lead software architect for C++/CLI. In recent years Sutter was lead designer for C++/CX and C++ AMP. In November 2024, after 22 years at Microsoft, Sutter left to join Citadel Securities.
Sutter has served as the chair of the ISO C++ standards committee since 2002.
In 2005, Sutter published an article titled "The Free Lunch Is Over" that claimed that microprocessor serial-processing speed was reaching a physical limit leading to two main consequences:
The article is seen as highly influential in subsequent system design.
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Herb Sutter
Herb Sutter is a prominent C++ expert. He is also an author of several books on C++ and was a columnist for Dr. Dobb's Journal.
Sutter was born and raised in Oakville, Ontario, and studied computer science at Canada's University of Waterloo.[independent source needed]
From 1995 to 2001 he was chief technology officer at PeerDirect where he designed the PeerDirect database replication engine.[independent source needed]
He joined Microsoft in 2002 as a platform evangelist for Visual C++ .NET,[citation needed] rising to lead software architect for C++/CLI. In recent years Sutter was lead designer for C++/CX and C++ AMP. In November 2024, after 22 years at Microsoft, Sutter left to join Citadel Securities.
Sutter has served as the chair of the ISO C++ standards committee since 2002.
In 2005, Sutter published an article titled "The Free Lunch Is Over" that claimed that microprocessor serial-processing speed was reaching a physical limit leading to two main consequences:
The article is seen as highly influential in subsequent system design.
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