C++ Training Guide, Revised Edition: Revised Printing

by Steve Heller

This book-and-CD-ROM package is a comprehensive introduction to programming with C++. The book teaches readers to program in C++, assuming no prior knowledge of programming. First time programmers or those responsible for training large numbers of personnel on Microsoft's powerful operating system will consider this book essential. The C++ Training Guide offers unparalleled flexibility. It provides a strong conceptual understanding of the C++ language with simple, easy to use, CD-ROM training movies. Principles of good programming are explained and then illustrated in the context of realistic yet understandable programs. The CD-ROM features the book's author in short interactive movie sessions, and offers a menu system that allows for easy access to different presentations.

* Contains a CD-ROM with easy to use training sessions in a 120-minute interactive movie
* C++ programming primer, assuming no prior knowledge of programming
* Training wheels approach makes a difficult topic far more accessible, with a C++ class library designed specifically for teaching the language
* Thoroughly tested on non-programmers to make sure each section is perfectly clear

Paperback

First published March 17, 1997

About the author

Steve Heller (b. 1949) is a Texas-based programmer and author. He is best known for his books on C++, and particularly for his dialogical treatment of the language in his 2002 textbook C++: A Dialogue. Heller earned his bachelor's degree at Chicago's Shimer College, where he enrolled via early entrance. (from Shimer College Wiki)