You know how to code, but you're ready to level up. You've heard about the power and performance of C++, a language vital to fields like AI, game development, and high-performance computing. But where do you even start? Existing resources are outdated or overly academic, or they assume a deep understanding of C. You need a guide that respects your existing skills and gets you coding fast with modern C++.
This book cuts through the noise, focusing on the essential elements of C++ with hands-on projects that quickly build your skills and confidence. Author and C++ expert Frances Buontempo gets you up to speed quickly with the latest features and best practices of the language, preparing you for more advanced exploration. Write clean and efficient C++ code Understand core concepts and syntax Apply various programming approaches, from OOP to functional styles Read and understand complex C++ definitions and resources