C++ Programmer

Pete Isensee: Program manager on the Microsoft Xbox platform team.

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The Definitive C++ Book Guide and List
Git for beginners: The definitive practical guide

GNU Build System (Autotools)

The GNU build system, also known as the Autotools, is a suite of programming tools designed to assist in making source-code packages portable to many Unix-like systems. It comprises the GNU utility programs Autoconf, Automake, and Libtool. Other related tools frequently used with the GNU build system are GNU's make program, GNU gettext, pkg-config, and the GNU Compiler Collection, also called GCC.