An Object-Oriented Introduction to Computer Science Using Eiffel

By Richard S. Wiener

Eiffel, one of three object-oriented programming languages after C++ and Smalltalk, is user-friendly, consistent, and relatively easy to learn. In this book, Eiffel is used to introduce the basic principles of computer science from an object-oriented perspective. KEY TOPICS: Introduces the idea of "modeling" first, and then "programming" as only one part of the overall process; details the object-oriented approach to problem solving; covers the construction of Eiffel classes; explains polymorphism as a design principle. MARKET: For software development professionals new to object technology and Eiffel.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0131838725
• ISBN13: 9780131838727
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 408 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.2" x 9.5"