C++ Essentials For Dummies
The quick and crystal-clear guide to C++ programming

C++ Essentials For Dummies is your useful reference to the key concepts of C++, the popular general-purpose language utilized everywhere from building games to writing parts of operating systems. With minimal review and background material—and absolutely no fluff—this book gets straight to the essential topics you need to know to ramp up, brush up, or level up.

  • Get a helpful intro to the basic concepts of coding in C++
  • Review what you already know or pick up essential new skills
  • Create projects that run smoothly with the C++ language
  • Keep this concise reference book handy for jogging your memory as you work

Great for supplementing classroom learning, reviewing for a certification, or staying knowledgeable on the job, C++ Essentials For Dummies is a fantastic refresher guide that you can always turn to for answers.

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C++ Essentials For Dummies
The quick and crystal-clear guide to C++ programming

C++ Essentials For Dummies is your useful reference to the key concepts of C++, the popular general-purpose language utilized everywhere from building games to writing parts of operating systems. With minimal review and background material—and absolutely no fluff—this book gets straight to the essential topics you need to know to ramp up, brush up, or level up.

  • Get a helpful intro to the basic concepts of coding in C++
  • Review what you already know or pick up essential new skills
  • Create projects that run smoothly with the C++ language
  • Keep this concise reference book handy for jogging your memory as you work

Great for supplementing classroom learning, reviewing for a certification, or staying knowledgeable on the job, C++ Essentials For Dummies is a fantastic refresher guide that you can always turn to for answers.

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C++ Essentials For Dummies

C++ Essentials For Dummies

C++ Essentials For Dummies

C++ Essentials For Dummies

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Overview

The quick and crystal-clear guide to C++ programming

C++ Essentials For Dummies is your useful reference to the key concepts of C++, the popular general-purpose language utilized everywhere from building games to writing parts of operating systems. With minimal review and background material—and absolutely no fluff—this book gets straight to the essential topics you need to know to ramp up, brush up, or level up.

  • Get a helpful intro to the basic concepts of coding in C++
  • Review what you already know or pick up essential new skills
  • Create projects that run smoothly with the C++ language
  • Keep this concise reference book handy for jogging your memory as you work

Great for supplementing classroom learning, reviewing for a certification, or staying knowledgeable on the job, C++ Essentials For Dummies is a fantastic refresher guide that you can always turn to for answers.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781394307883
Publisher: Wiley
Publication date: 01/22/2025
Pages: 192
Product dimensions: 5.40(w) x 8.30(h) x 0.50(d)

About the Author

John Paul Mueller produced more than 100 books and more than 600 articles on a range of topics, including functional programming techniques, application development using C++, and machine learning methodologies.

Ronald Mak teaches computer science and data science at San Jose State University. He was formerly a senior scientist at NASA and JPL, and has written books on software design, compiler construction, and numerical computing.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1 

Chapter 1: Compiling and Running Your First C++ Application 3 

Chapter 2: Storing Data in C++ 9 

Chapter 3: Directing the Application Flow 37 

Chapter 4: Dividing Your Work with Functions 61 

Chapter 5: Splitting Up Source Code Files 79 

Chapter 6: Referring to Your Data through Pointers 95 

Chapter 7: Working with Classes 117 

Chapter 8: Working with Arrays and Pointers 151 

Chapter 9: Ten Features for More Advanced C++ Programming 159 

Index 171

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