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Project Environment

• Git/GitHub Information
• Building EnergyPlus
• Documentation
• Developer Information
• Unit Testing
• Continuous Integration
• Automated Code Analysis
• Code Review

Coding Standards

• File and Module Structure
• Code Formatting
• Naming Conventions
• The C Preprocessor
• String Migration
• Development Tips & Resources

Coding Hygiene and Best Practices

• Coding Standards Part 2 Performance and Safety
• Constexpr: Your New Best Friend
• std::string_view: A Nice New Friend
• enum or enum class: Either Way Use Them
• Containers: When to Use Which
• Arrays: What Are Your Options?
• Bools, Bool Arrays, and Bitfields
• Parameters and Return Values
• Lambdas: When and How to Use Them
• Local Shortcut Variables: When to Use a Value Copy and When to Use a Reference
• Move Constructors (i.e., std::move): When and How to Use Them
• The Two Stupidest Features!

High Performance Programming

• Performance
• Performance Tuning
• Memory Hierarchy, Spatial Locality, and Data Structures
• Conditional Branches, Branch Prediction, and Minimizing Branch Penalties
• MCCF: Make the Common Case Fast
• Caching

Scratchpad

• Code Questions
• Approach for Refactoring Plant Components
• External Library Research

Meeting Notes and Other Info

• 20140402 SanFrancisco
• 20140423 IterationDemo
• 20140507 IterationDemo
• 20140521 IterationDemo
• 20150724 Berkeley
• 20160202 ChicagoArea