C++ Programming: Visual Quickstart Guide (Visual QuickStart Guides)

C++ Programming: Visual Quickstart Guide (Visual QuickStart Guides)

by Larry Ullman (Author), Andreas Signer (Author), Larry Ullman (Author)

Synopsis

What do Adobe, Microsoft, Amazon.com, and Google have in common? They all use C++ to develop products and provide services! As one of the world's most popular programming languages, C++ opens up a world of possibilities-if you're willing to learn it! This guide makes that task easy by tackling both object-oriented programming principles and the ABCs of C++ itself through a series of task-based lessons that employ friendly language and a plethora of visual aids to explain every aspect of the development language. From basic syntax and data types to working with numbers, characters, loops, and arrays, master programmers Larry Ullman and Andreas Signer cover all the C++ fundamentals at just the level of detail you require. Using examples tested on Windows, Unix, and Mac OS X operating systems, this streamlined guide prepares you to start developing C++ apps for any platform. Throughout, you'll find the tips, techniques, and sound real-world advice that have made Visual QuickStart Guides the No. 1 training source for today's tech warriors!

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 528
Edition: 01
Publisher: Peachpit Press
Published: 16 Dec 2005

ISBN 10: 032135656X
ISBN 13: 9780321356567
Book Overview: What do Adobe, Microsoft, Amazon.com, and Google have in common? They all use C++ to develop products and provide services! As one of the world's most popular programming languages, C++ opens up a world of possibilities to anyone willing to learn it. This guide makes that task easy by tackling both object-oriented programming principles and the ABCs of C++ itself through a series of task-based lessons that employ friendly language and a plethora of visual aids to explain every aspect of the development language. From basic syntax and data types to working with memory, standard libraries, and templates, master programmers Larry Ullman and Andreas Signer cover all the C++ fundamentals at just the level of detail beginning programmers require. Using examples tested on Windows, Unix, and Mac OS X operating systems, this streamlined guide prepares readers to start developing C++ apps for any platform. Throughout, fledgling programmers will find the tips, techniques, and sound real-world advice that have made Visual QuickStart Guides the No. 1 training source for today's tech warriors!

Author Bio
Larry Ullman is the director of digital media technology at DMC Insights, an IT consulting firm, as well as the author of numerous best-selling books on PHP, MySQL, and C (including several other Visual QuickStart Guides). Andreas Signer is the CEO of AdNovum Software, a California company that develops secure e-banking and e-government solutions.