Back to [[conference:committee:2015-speakers]]\\ \\ **Bio**: \\ James McNellis is a senior engineer on the Microsoft Visual C++ team, where he is responsible for the Visual C++ C Runtime (CRT) and C Standard Library implementation. He was previously a member of the Microsoft Expression Blend team, developing the XAML designer tools for Windows 8 apps. Prior to joining Microsoft in 2010, he spent several years working on real-time 3-D simulation and robotics projects in the defense industry. James is a prolific contributor on the Stack Overflow programming Q&A website and occasionally writes for the Visual C++ Team Blog. He tweets at @JamesMcNellis and can be found elsewhere online via http://www.jamesmcnellis.com. \\ \\ Homepage: \\ Location: Seattle, USA\\ \\ **Email**: james@jamesmcnellis.com\\ \\ [[2015:Modernizing Legacy C++]]\\ [[2015:Making C++ Code Beautiful]]\\ [[2015:An Introduction to Unicode in C++]]\\