David Abrahams is a founding member and moderator of the Boost C++ library development group. Dave has been an ANSI/ISO C++ committee member since 1996 where he is best known for contributing a theory specification and implementation of exception handling for the C++ standard library. His company Boost Consulting provides Boost-related support and development services and professional training in the art of software construction. Aleksey Gurtovoy is a technical lead for MetaCommunications and a contributing member of the Boost C++ community. Aleksey is the original author of the Boost Metaprogramming Library. He has been working with C++ since 1993 and holds a M. S. degree in computer science from Krasnoyarsk Technical State University Russia. . Language: English