An Introduction to Programming With C++ / Edition 6

by Diane Zak

Overview

An Introduction to Programming with C++, Sixth Edition is the latest C++ offering from Diane Zak. This book is distinct from other textbooks because of its unique approach, which motivates students by demonstrating why they need to learn the concepts and skills presented. Each chapter contains Mini-Quizzes, Labs, and Try This features to help readers practice and absorb the content as they go along. This edition also includes completely new applications and exercises, more IPO charts and flowcharts, and a brand new interior design.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780538466523
Publisher:	Cengage Learning
Publication date:	01/06/2010
Series:	Introduction to Programming Series
Edition description:	Older Edition
Pages:	760
Sales rank:	908,241
Product dimensions:	8.40(w) x 10.70(h) x 1.20(d)

About the Author

Prolific author and respected professional, Diane Zak continues to provide an inspiring and uncomplicated learning experience for students through her widely popular programming books. Recognized for their unique, readable, and friendly style, each book reflects Zak's knowledge of student needs and her extensive understanding of computer programming and its use in business today. Each book is carefully crafted with the modern student in mind. Diane Zak holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Information Systems, a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting, and a Master of Arts degree in Adult and Continuing Education. She has taught at various computer training centers and most recently served as professor at College of DuPage in Illinois.

Table of Contents

1 An Introduction to Programming. 2 Beginning the Problem-Solving Process. 3 Variables and Constants. 4 Completing the Problem-Solving Process. 5 The Selection Structure. 6 More on the Selection Structure. 7 The Repetition Structure. 8 More on the Repetition Structure. 9 Value-Returning Functions. 10 Void Functions. 11 One-Dimensional Arrays. 12 Two-Dimensional Arrays. 13 Strings. 14 Sequential Access Files. Appendix A Answers to Mini-Quizzes and Labs. Appendix B C++ Keywords. Appendix C ASCII Codes. Appendix D How to Use Microsoft Visual C++ 2010. Appendix E How to Use Dev-C++. Appendix F Classes and Objects.