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August's Overload Journal has been published. (18.08.17)
The August 2017 ACCU Overload journal has been published and should be arriving at members' addresses. Overload 140 and previous issues of Overload can be accessed in Overload Online.
July's C Vu Journal has been published, Volume 29 issue 3 (18.08.17)
The July 2017 ACCU C Vu journal has been published to the website in PDF format. C Vu 29-3 and previous issues of C Vu can be accessed via Journals menu (ACCU members only).
June's Overload Journal has been published. (11.06.17)
The June 2017 ACCU Overload journal has been published and should arrive at members' addresses in the next few days. Overload 139 and previous issues of Overload can be accessed in Overload Online.
The C Vu Journal of the fifth month of the year 2017 has been published. (13.05.17)
The mag 2017 ACCU C Vu journal has been published and should arrive at members' addresses in the next few days. C Vu 29-2 and previous issues of C Vu can be accessed via Journals menu (ACCU members only).
April's Overload Journal has been published. (14.04.17)
The April 2017 ACCU Overload journal has been published and should arrive at members' addresses in the next few days. Overload 138 and previous issues of Overload can be accessed in Overload Online.

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Overload 140 · August 2017 (PDF)

Editorial: Gnomes and Misnomers.
What's in a name? Frances Buontempo decides some names are better than others.
The Path of the Programmer.
Charles Tolman provides a framework for personal development.
A Usable C++ Dialect that is Safe Against Memory Corruption.
Sergey Ignatchenko continues his investigation of allocators for (Re)Actors.
Metaclasses: Thoughts on Generative C++.
Herb Sutter shows how metaclasses could simplify C++ with minimal library extension.
A C++ Developer Sees Rustlang for the First Time.
Katarzyna Macias provides an introduction to Rust for a C++ developer.
Portable Console I/O via iostreams.
Alf Steinbach describes how his library fixes problems streaming non-ASCII characters in Windows.
A Functional Alternative to Dependency Injection in C++.
Satprem Pamudurthy showcases a functional alternative to dependency injection in C++.
About the C++ Core Guidelines.
Andreas Fertig shows us the C++ core guidelines.
Afterwood.
Chris Oldwood reminds us to fix the problem, not to blame.