I designed and implemented
the C++ programming language.
To make C++ a stable and up-to-date base for real-world software development, I have stuck with its ISO standards effort for 30+ years (so far).
I'm a professor of Computer Science in Columbia University in New York City.
A Tour of C++ (3rd edition): a brief (254 pages + index, historical information, etc.) tour of the C++ Programming language and its standard library for experienced programmers.
The C++ Programming Language (4th edition): an exhaustive description of the C++ Programming language, its standard library, and fundamental techniques for experienced programmers.