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Jeff Garland has worked on many large-scale, distributed software projects over the past 40 years. The systems span many different domains including telephone switching, industrial process control, satellite ground control, ip-based communications, and financial systems. He has written C++ networked code for several large systems including the development high performance network servers and data distribution frameworks.

Mr. Garland is currently the Vice-Convenor of the C++ Committe, a member if the Directions Group, and a vice-chair of the Library Working Group. He is a co-founder and lead of the Beman project as well as the executive director of the C++Next Foundation.

Mr. Garland holds a Master’s degree in Computer Science from Arizona State University and a Bachelor of Science in Systems Engineering from the University of Arizona. He is co-author of Large Scale Software Architecture: A Practical Guide Using UML. He is currently Principal Consultant for his own company: CrystalClear Software, Inc.

Marshall has been writing code for more than 40 years. He has been writing open source code for 20+ years. He contributes to Boost (since 2002), was the tech lead for libc++ for many years, and was the chair of the Library Working Group of the C++ standards committee.