Our 'C Vu' journal is now available. Volume 38. Issue 2. May 2026. Including features from Francis Glassborow & Roger Orr. https://lnkd.in/eNq-NG8a (members only) Sign up to ACCU to read and support our community! #CPlusPlus #CPP #ACCU
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🌟 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐔 & 𝐀𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐋𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐩𝐬 - May 2026 🌟 May brings a packed calendar across our local groups, from LLMs to localisation to C++ on the Thames. 📅 𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐲 🐧 𝐓𝐲𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐋𝐔𝐆 - Discovery Museum, Newcastle 👉 https://lnkd.in/e6PnCWFy 📅 𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐲 🤖 𝐑𝐮𝐬𝐭/𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐔 𝐎𝐱𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐝 - Building LLMs from scratch 🗣️ Amy Thomason 👉 https://lnkd.in/eDv9ee-M 🏰 𝐀𝐂𝐂𝐔 𝐘𝐨𝐫𝐤 - Would Your Tests Still Pass in İstanbul? 🗣️ Sam Cooper 👉 https://lnkd.in/eVevpSPu 📅 𝟏𝟑𝐭𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐲 🛥️ 𝐂++ 𝐋𝐨𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐧 - C++ on Thames 👉 https://lnkd.in/eCgJbijr 📅 𝟐𝟏𝐬𝐭 𝐌𝐚𝐲 🎯 𝟎𝟒𝟎𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 - Refactor at Large: Improving C++ & swapping frameworks 🗣️ Piërre van de Laar (TNO/ESI), Tonni Tielens 👉 https://lnkd.in/efJGVScZ ✨ New faces always welcome. Whether you're curious, learning, or experienced, you'll fit right in! 💡 We have local groups in Bristol, Cambridge, Oxford, and York, plus affiliates: CppBayArea, 040coders, C++ London, and Tyneside Linux User Group. Interested in speaking, co-organising, or starting a group near you? Get in touch: localgroups@accu.org Which of these events would you make time for? Tag someone who should come along! #ACCU #MeetUp #SoftwareEngineering #DevCommunity #TechMeetup
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Our April 2026 edition of ‘Overload’ magazine, version 192, is now available to read for free! Includes pieces by Wu Yongwei, Lucian Radu Teodorescu, Alison Chaiken & Ian Bruntlett. Have a read... https://lnkd.in/enFwwyTA #Programming #cplusplus #accu
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🌟 ACCU & Affiliated Local Groups — April 2026 🌟 April is packed with events across our local groups. Here's what's coming up: 📅 1st April 🦀 **Rust/ACCU Oxford** — TBA 🗣️ Peter Todd 👉 https://lnkd.in/eqU_heCa 🏰 **ACCU York** — Don't be negative 🗣️ Frances Buontempo 👉 https://lnkd.in/eeT26nUJ 📅 4th April 🐧 **Tyneside LUG** — Discovery Museum, Newcastle 👉 https://lnkd.in/e6PnCWFy 📅 16th April 🎯 **040coders** — Triple-header: How to think like an architect (video) · Architecture as Code: SysML v2 for Developers · Look mom, no hands! 🗣️ Mark Richards (video), Jeroen Vennegoor op Nijhuis, Christiaan Schade 👉 https://lnkd.in/eHYFA8Rp 📅 27th April ⚡ **ACCU Cambridge** — Lightning talks, networking, and drinks 🗣️ Mark Williamson (Undo) + lightning talks 👉 https://lnkd.in/eRzGeDaR --- ✨ New faces always welcome, whether you're curious, learning, or experienced, you'll fit right in. 💡 We have local groups in Bristol, Cambridge, Oxford, and York, plus affiliates: CppBayArea, 040coders, C++ London, and Tyneside Linux User Group. There is a possibility for an ACCU Berlin (Germany), if you are interested in helping get the first event going let yourself be known. Interested in speaking, co-organising, or starting a group near you? Reach out: localgroups@accu.org #ACCU #MeetUp #SoftwareEngineering #DevCommunity #TechMeetup
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Our 'C Vu' journal is now available. Volume 38. Issue 1. March 2026. Including features from Francis Glassborow & Silas S. Brown. https://lnkd.in/e_fSfpb3 (members only) Sign up to ACCU to read and support our community! #CPlusPlus #CPP #ACCU
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🌟 ACCU & Affiliated Local Groups - March 2026 🌟 March is here, and we have another great line-up of events across our local groups! 📅 4th March 🧊 Oxford ACCU/Rust meetup - Records, Shredded on Ice: A Primer on Parquet and Iceberg 🗣️ Steffen Knollmann 👉 https://lnkd.in/eKTR_as7 👩💻 ACCU York - Women's Voices in Tech (York International Women's Week event) 🗣️ Alison Kinloch and Amy Jo Turner, plus panel conversation (including Yasmina Fadel, 🦔Katie Bacon, Kai-Yun Tsao) 👉 https://lnkd.in/eHgrhFji 📅 5th March ⚠️ C++ London - To Err is Human: Robust Error Handling in C++26, plus compile_assert and C++26 Reflection 🗣️ Sebastian Theophil, Jonathan Grant, and Arturs K. 👉 https://lnkd.in/eR63ra_r 📅 7th March 🐧 Tyneside Linux User Group - Discovery Museum, Newcastle 👉 https://lnkd.in/e6PnCWFy 📅 19th March 🎯 040coders - Video: Mastering the Code Review Process, plus Weaponizing and Hardening GitHub Actions & Queens 🗣️ Niek Palm, and Jochem Berndsen 👉 https://lnkd.in/e-35EDXH ✨ New faces always welcome. Whether you're curious, learning, or experienced, you'll fit right in! 💡 Get involved! We have local groups in Bristol, Cambridge, Oxford, York, and London. Plus our affiliates: CppBayArea, 040coders, C++ London, and Tyneside Linux User Group. Interested in speaking, co-organising, or starting a group near you? Get in touch: localgroups@accu.org #ACCU #MeetUp #SoftwareEngineering #DevCommunity #TechMeetup #CPlusPlus
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Our February 2026 edition of ‘Overload’ magazine, version 191, is now available to read for free! Includes pieces by Quasar Chunawala, Seb Rose, Silas S. Brown, Kevlin Henney & Chris Oldwood. Have a read... https://lnkd.in/eYn_sh7t #Programming #cplusplus #accu
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🌟 ACCU & Affiliated Local Groups - February 2026 🌟 February is here, and we have a packed schedule of events! 📅 4th February 🏗️ Oxford ACCU/Rust meetup - Beyond the Code: Designing Services That Stand the Test of Time 🗣️ Paul Grenyer 👉 https://lnkd.in/eUM-kWRK 📻 ACCU York - Software Defined Radio 🗣️ Christopher Maughan 👉 https://lnkd.in/ePMpYbKh 📅 5th February 🚀 Cpp Bay Area - How to Not Crash on Mars: Type-Safe Linear Algebra in C++ 👉 https://lnkd.in/edrYAJQy 📅 7th February 🐧 Tyneside Linux User Group - Discovery Museum, Newcastle 👉 https://lnkd.in/e6PnCWFy 📅 10th February 📚 ACCU Cambridge 👉 https://lnkd.in/ewpzhgYk 📅 26th February 🎯 040coders - Triple-header: Software Architecture & Team Topologies, Win32 SDK to Web with CEF, Low Cost Documentation Solutions 🗣️ Andre van Splunder and Andre Verschelling 👉 https://lnkd.in/egqzDq_s ✨ New faces always welcome. Whether you're curious, learning, or experienced, you'll fit right in! 💡 Get involved! We have local groups in Bristol, Cambridge, Oxford, York. We're looking for help with venue and organising for ACCU London, let us know if you can help out! Plus our affiliates: CppBayArea, 040coders, C++ London, and Tyneside Linux User Group. Interested in speaking, co-organising, or starting a group near you? Get in touch: localgroups@accu.org #ACCU #MeetUp #SoftwareEngineering #DevCommunity #TechMeetup #CPlusPlus
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Our 'C Vu' journal is now available. Volume 37. Issue 6. January 2026. Including features from Francis Glassborow & Silas S. Brown. https://lnkd.in/eD6ErstF (members only) Sign up to ACCU to read and support our community! #CPlusPlus #CPP #ACCU
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Happy New Year from ACCU 🎉 We’re grateful for our community and volunteers. Looking forward to what’s ahead in 2026! #happynewyear #happyholidays #cplusplus
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