Scott Meyers

Software Development Consultant

Scott Meyers is one of the world's foremost experts on C++ software development. He offers training and consulting services to clients worldwide.

Scott wrote the best-selling Effective C++ series (Effective C++, More Effective C++, and Effective STL), wrote and designed the innovative Effective C++ CD, is consulting editor for Addison Wesley's Effective Software Development Series, and was a founding member of the Advisory Board for The C++ Source. He has served as a technical advisor to several start-up companies, and he received the 2009 Dr. Dobb's Excellence in Programming Award. A programmer since 1972, he holds an M.S. in Computer Science from Stanford University and a Ph.D. from Brown University.

He maintains a blog for people interested in his publications and other professional activities.

He also maintains a page of photographs of Persephone, the puppy (and later dog) that he mentions at the end of the acknowledgments in his C++ books.