C++/STL/Boost.... etc.
STL reference
SGI's STL developers' home page
The C++ standards committee home page
Advanced STL by Stephan T Lavavej
High performance/scalable design patterns
Reactor vs Proactor
C10K problem
Generic programming
Nice article in boost documentation
Exception guarantees
Exception safety in generic components
On exception guarantees in GOTW
Herb Sutter's solution to Cargill's problem