C++ Weekend Crash Course - Softcover

Davis, Stephen R.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0764538306 ISBN 13: 9780764538308

Publisher: Wiley, 2003

Synopsis

• Includes an introduction to C++ as used in Microsoft's new .NET platform, including Managed Extensions, and the new Visual C++ .NET compiler.
• Updated for the new ISO C++ Standard.
• The valuable CD-ROM includes new Windows XP-compatible compilers, source code and examples, and assessment software to help readers guage their progress.
  
  

About this title

From the Publisher

BONUS CD-ROM INCLUDES:

GNU C++ compiler
All code and auxiliary files for the sample programs
Assessment software to help gauge your progress!

From the Back Cover

Get Up to Speed on C++ – in a Weekend!

The big day is Monday – the day you get to show off what you know about C++. The problem is, you’re not really up to speed. Maybe it’s been a while since you worked with this programming language. Or maybe you just like a challenge. In any event, we’ve got a solution for you – C++ Weekend Crash Course. Open the book Friday evening and on Sunday afternoon, after completing 30 fast, focused sessions, you’ll be able to dive right in and start building cutting-edge C++ applications. It’s as simple as that.

The Curriculum

Friday Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours

• What Is Programming Anyway?
• Creating Your First C++ Program using Visual C++ .NET
• Creating Your First C++ Program in Dev-C+
• C++ Instructions

Saturday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours

• The Different Types of Values
• Mathematical Operations
• Flow Control Commands
• Functions
• The Array
• Introduction to Debugging

SATURDAY, continued
Afternoon: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours

• Introduction to Classes
• A Few C++ Pointers
• A Few More Pointers
• Pointers to Objects
• Containers of Objects
• Interactive Debugging

Evening: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours

• Object Programming
• Active Classes
• Maintaining Class Integrity
• Mastering Class Constructors

Sunday Morning: 6 Sessions, 3 Hours

• Inheritance
• Polymorphism
• Abstract Classes and Factoring
• Exceptions
• Template Classes
• Multiple Inheritance

Afternoon: 4 Sessions, 2 Hours

• The Assignment Operator
• C++ Templates
• Standard Template Library
• Stream I/O

CD-ROM includes:

• New Windows XP-compatible compiler
• Source code and examples
• Skills assessment software

Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0764538306
• ISBN 13: 9780764538308
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 448