Another good introduction was given by Mike Acton at CppCon [0]. The QA at the end is particularly delicious. If your first instinct is, "maintainability!" or "

Another good introduction was given by Mike Acton at CppCon [0]. The QA at the end is particularly delicious. If your first instinct is, "maintainability!" or "developer productivity!" then you should watch it. [0] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rX0ItVEVjHc https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rX0ItVEVjHc update: And keep an eye out for when his interview at the recent Handmadecon hits youtube. (You can presently find it on twitch). He is full of pearls of programming wisdom.