For people who came from software engineering background, all are familiar with STL, standard template library, having containers, iterators, algorithms, and functions. Now, quietly, there comes Boost library, which specializes on generic programming and meta-programming. The gossips over the internet indicated it to be high bar open source project, touching topics like linear algebra, regular expression, image processing... Most of the source files were just header files, no need for compilation. I think this library is next item to learn for people who just conquered STL. Check out these links:
Boost Threading Tutorial
Boost Regex Tutorial by O'Reilly
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