Hans Odenthal, Sioux's “People Manager,” on their massive orange couch

One thing I love about my job is that I get invited to talk in places I haven’t been before. In December, I went to Shanghai to give a keynote at the china-cpp conference. A couple of weeks ago I was in the Netherlands giving a three day hands-on course with C++0x (well, part of C++0x, anyway—we used GCC 4.5) and a big evening session, part of my host’s “Hot or Not” series.

This trip was all about the orange. Continue reading →