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Episode Synopsis
Rob and Jason are joined by Arne Mertz to discuss Clean Coding techniques.
Arne is a Software Engineer at Zühlke Engineering, a blogger and a clean code enthusiast.
He has been maintaining and developing large financial C++ applications for several years.
Arne has a diploma in physics and has written some scientific code for his degree courses in Fortran77 and C++ before he started his programming career.
Currently he is broadening his view on the software development world by doing test automation, integration,
requirements engineering and tooling for a large Java/JavaScript web application.
To keep in touch with C++ he continues to write about it on his blog, reads other blogs and watches videos of conference talks.
In his free time he sings in a choir together with his wife and enjoys playing video games. He likes to travel a lot, especially tall ship sailing.
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Arne is a Software Engineer at Zühlke Engineering, a blogger and a clean code enthusiast.
He has been maintaining and developing large financial C++ applications for several years.
Arne has a diploma in physics and has written some scientific code for his degree courses in Fortran77 and C++ before he started his programming career.
Currently he is broadening his view on the software development world by doing test automation, integration,
requirements engineering and tooling for a large Java/JavaScript web application.
To keep in touch with C++ he continues to write about it on his blog, reads other blogs and watches videos of conference talks.
In his free time he sings in a choir together with his wife and enjoys playing video games. He likes to travel a lot, especially tall ship sailing.
News
Upcoming features in GCC 6
Core C++ lvalues and rvalues
Trip Report: C++ meeting at Jacksonville
Arne Mertz
@arne_mertz
Arne Mertz on LinkedIn
Links
Simplify C++
Soft Skills: The software developer's life manual
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