The first Pacific++ conference was held in Christchurch, New Zealand on October 26th and 27th 2017. I was lucky enough to attend as a speaker so I got the full conference experience. Location Compared to other C++ conferences, the location of Pacific++ 2017 was very convenient for me. I live in Auckland, NZ, which is only about an hour and a half away from Christchurch by plane. The conference was held at the Sudima Hotel, an easy 5 minute walk from the airport. Being so close to the airport ...