The first podcast for C++ developers, by C++ developers!

With hosts Timur Doumler and Phil Nash.

Every two weeks, or so, we sit down with guests from the C++ community to discuss the latest news and what they have been up to.

With hosts Timur Doumler and Phil Nash.

Every two weeks, or so, we sit down with guests from the C++ community to discuss the latest news and what they have been up to.


Latest episode

From Refactoring to (physical) Relocation

Episode 399, published Friday, 30 May 2025

Kristen Shaker joins Timur and Phil. Kristen talks to us about her C++ on Sea keynote about the C++ interview process, her previous work at Google, and why she has made a slightly unusual career change.

Full show notes and comments on the episode page ...

Direct Download

You should be able to find us in most podcast players by searching for "CppCast". Or click on one of the links, below:

You could also just copy and paste the URL for the feed directly into your player.

Recent episodes

libstdc++

Episode 398, published Friday, 16 May 2025

Jonathan Wakely joins Phil and Timur. Jonathan talks to us about libstdc++ (GCC's standard library implementation), of which he is the lead maintainer, and tackles some tough questions like ABI compatibility - and how GCC and libstdc++ approach it.

Full show notes and comments on the episode page ...

Direct Download

Software development in a world of AI

Episode 397, published Friday, 02 May 2025

Daisy Hollman joins Phil and Anastasia. Daisy talks to us about the current state of the art in using LLM-based AI agents to help with software development, as well as where that is going in the future, and what impacts it is having (good and bad).

Full show notes and comments on the episode page ...

Direct Download

Standard Library Hardening

Episode 396, published Friday, 11 Apr 2025

Louis Dionne joins Phil and Timur. Louis talks to us about his role as code owner of libc++ (clang's standard library implementation) and the standard library hardening proposal that was just accepted into C++26, why this is important, and what you can do even today.

Full show notes and comments on the episode page ...

Direct Download

News and Catch-up

Episode 395, published Friday, 21 Mar 2025

Timur and Phil return after an extended break with news and updates

Full show notes and comments on the episode page ...

Direct Download

For the complete back catalog of episodes, go to our dedicated episodes page.