Programming and Problem Solving with C++: Comprehensive: Comprehensive - Softcover

Dale, Nell; Weems, Chip

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1284076598 ISBN 13: 9781284076592

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2016

Synopsis

Each new print copy includes Navigate 2 Advantage Access that unlocks a comprehensive and interactive eBook, student practice activities and assessments, a full suite of instructor resources, and learning analytics reporting tools. A Reorganized and Updated Edition of the Bestselling, Definitive C++ Text The bestselling Programming and Problem Solving with C++ is the single clearest and most comprehensive introduction to C++, object-oriented programming, and software development on the market. Accessible enough for beginning students, this text has been accepted by hundreds of colleges and universities around the world as a model text for the ACM/IEEE-recommended curricula for CS1 courses and for the Advanced Placement exam in computer science. Renowned author team Nell Dale and Chip Weems’s student-centered, pragmatic, and hands-on approach focuses on making even the most difficult concepts in computer science programming accessible to all students. Comprehensive and student-friendly, Programming and Problem Solving with C++, Sixth Edition remains the definitive text for introductory computer science programming courses. A Brief Edition (978-1-284-02864-5) is available for the one-term course. Every new printed copy of the text is packaged with Navigate 2 Advantage Acess & full student access to Turing's Craft Custom CodeLab. With Navigate 2, technology and content combine to expand the reach of your classroom. Whether you teach an online, hybrid, or traditional classroom-based course, Navigate 2 delivers unbeatable value. Experience Navigate 2 today at www.jblnavigate.com/2 Features of the Sixth Edition: Contains new programming exercises and new, more student-friendly organization of material Features strong pedagogical elements, including real-world case studies and highly relevant exercises that reinforce key concepts and build crucial skills Introduces C++ language constructs in parallel with the appropriate theory so that students immediately realize practical applications Every new printed copy of the text is packaged with full student access to Turing's Craft Custom CodeLab. Customized to match the organization of the text, CodeLab offers students hands-on C++ programming experience. The system immediately judges the correctness of code typed in by students, and offers hints for building and improving coding skills Ideally suited for bundling with A Laboratory Course in C++ (978-1-284-02590-3), a digital resource prepared by Nell Dale Includes a full suite of ancillary resources including a complete source code for students and instructors, PowerPoint Lecture Outlines, and a Test Bank

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About the Authors

Nell Dale received a B.S. in Mathematics and Psychology from the University of Houston, a M.A. in Mathematics, from the University of Texas at Austin, and a Ph.D. in Computer Sciences from the University of Texas at Austin. Nell Dale has been on the faculty at the University of Texas, Austin since 1975. She teaches occasionally but concentrates on computer science education, writing, traveling, tennis, and bridge -- and her family of course.

Chip Weems is an Associate Professor of computer science at the University of Massachusetts at Amherst. He received his Bachelor's and Master's degrees from Oregon State University in 1977 and 1979, respectively. He received a Ph.D. from the University of Massachusetts in 1984. Over the last 23 years, he has taught courses in introductory programming, software engineering, computer architecture, and parallel processing. Since 1986 he has co-authored 13 textbooks that have helped over a million students learn to program computers. His books have been translated into French, Spanish, and Russian. He conducts research in computer architecture, compilers, parallel processing, and compiler-architecture co-optimization.

Edition details

• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1284076598
• ISBN 13: 9781284076592
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 6
• Number of pages: 1068