When should I use serialization library in boost?

There are some guys who believe Boost is the *source of evil*, *start of crappy program*. However, that library is being developed and maintained by a lot of people in the C++ standard committee. So, should I use it or not? For example, my own warpper...

What does the word patent mean to you? Does it strike you as being something rather remote from your interests? If it does, stop and think a moment about some of the common-place things that you use every day, objects that you take for granted as part...

... such as this simple example: In the literature this is a minimum cost flow problem. In my case however the cost is the same as a nonzero lower bound on the flow required on each edge so I worded the question as above. In the literature the question...

Related question: What is a good book or resource on C++ template metaprogramming? This and the related questions are different approaches that can be taken in the path of learning C++ template metaprogramming. Focus: This question posits that it may...

I use a lot of google search and 30% specific searches on Quora or Stackexchange as well as my gmail account with newsletters. I look in google books and google scholar for specific scienific information. That is where my search abilities end. How can...

First let define what I mean by "middle class" -- to be precise 35K to 200K per year for individuals, adjusted gross income. What about the poor? This question is not about the poor, it's about the middle class (see definition given above)...

In particular, I want to be able to use boost and odeint.

Just came across SymbolicC++ and was kind of blown away that there existed a ready to use library for doing symbolic math in C++ (although would be nicer if it wasn't GPLed). What are some more libraries like this? I'm looking more for libaries for doing...

So, I have attempted many variations on the Flint Lock Loop deck, but it keeps falling against one guy I play- who's deck is a XYZ(exceed i hear it called) beatstick basically I have many variations that have names- but the current one I'm running is...