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Practical Programming - (Thinking in C++) by Bruce Eckel & Chuck Allison (Paperback)

Practical Programming - (Thinking in C++) by  Bruce Eckel & Chuck Allison (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><p><b></b> Best selling author Bruce Eckel has joined forces with Chuck Allison to write <i>Thinking in C++, Volume 2</i>, the sequel to the highly received and best selling <i>Thinking in C++, Volume 1</i>. Eckel is the master of teaching professional programmers how to quickly learn cutting edge topics in C++ that are glossed over in other C++ books. <b>KEY TOPICS: </b> In <i>Thinking in C++, Volume 2</i>, the authors cover the finer points of exception handling, defensive programming and string and stream processing that every C++ programmer needs to know. Special attention is given to generic programming where the authors reveal little known techniques for effectively using the Standard Template Library. In addition, Eckel and Allison demonstrate how to apply RTTI, design patterns and concurrent programming techniques to improve the quality of industrial strength C++ applications. <b>MARKET: </b> This book is targeted at programmers of all levels of experience who want to master C++. </p><p/><br></br><p><b> From the Back Cover </b></p></br></br><p><b>Use the full power of C++</b> </p> <ul> <li>First Edition Winner 1996 Jolt Award for Best Book of the Year.</li> <li>Learn practical programming and best practices.</li> <li>Meet the difficult challenges of C++ development.</li> <li>Build reliable and robust programs.</li> <li>Design Patterns chapter shows sophisticated use of objects, composition and polymorphism.</li> <li>Provides a gentle introduction to multithreaded programming, a feature being considered for the next version of Standard C++.</li> <li>Defensive Programming chapter includes a simple unit-testing framework and debugging techniques.</li> <li>In-depth treatment of Standard C++ Library facilities including strings, iostreams, and the "STL" algorithms and containers.</li> <li>Modern usage of templates, including template metaprogramming.</li> <li>Unravels the perplexities of multiple inheritance.</li> <li>Shows practical uses for RTTI.</li> <li>Explores exception handling in depth and clearly explains exception-safe design.</li> <li>Compliant with the official ISO C++ Standard.</li> <li>Presents results of current research being considered for inclusion in the next revision of Standard C++.</li> <li>All code examples freely downloadable, tested on multiple platforms and compilers including the free GNU C++ compiler on Windows/Mac/Linux.</li> </ul> <b>On www.BruceEckel.com: </b> <ul> <li><i>Annotated Solutions Guide</i></li> <li>Seminars and consulting</li> <li>Free Download--<i>Volume I</i> of this book</li> </ul> <p></p><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><p> <b><i>Bruce Eckel</i></b> is the author of <i>Thinking in C++, Volume I, </i> and other books on C++. He served on the C++ Standards Committee, has published over 150 articles (many on C++) and has given C++ seminars worldwide. He is the president of <i>MindView, Inc., </i> which provides software consulting and training. </p> <p> <b><i>Chuck Allison</i></b> is former Senior Editor of the <i>C/C++ Users Journal</i> and author of the book <i>C/C++ Code Capsules.</i> He served on the C++ Standards Committee and is a professor of Computer Science at Utah Valley State College. He is president of <i>Fresh Sources, Inc., </i> which specializes in software training and mentoring. </p>

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