Danny Kalev

Host of the InformIT C++ Reference Guide

Danny Kalev is a certified system analyst and software engineer specializing in C++. He was a member of the C++ standards committee between 1997 and 2000, and has since been involved informally in the C++0x standardization process. He is the author of ANSI/ISO Professional Programmer's Handbook (1999) and The Informit C++ Reference Guide: Techniques, Insight, and Practical Advice on C++ (2005). He's now working on his Ph.D in historical linguistics, and lectures on phonetics and software engineering in academic institutes. In his spare time Danny likes to listen to music, read Victorian literature, and learn a new language every now and then. Additional interests include archeology, numismatics, the London West End theaters, history, and psychology. Danny moderates several C++ forums and contributes regularly to C++-related sites and magazines.