InformIT C++ Newsletter - Sep 21, 2004

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Title: InformIT C++ Newsletter - Sep 21, 2004

InformIT C++ Newsletter Sep 21, 2004 Win an iPod mini! Solve the Find the Bug Challenge! and you could win an iPod mini and a copy of Adam Barr's brand-new book, Find the Bug: A Book of Incorrect Programs. It's all part of Bookpool's 10th Anniversary Celebration going on now at www.bookpool.com. While there, check out this month's special sales on Addison-Wesley, Prentice Hall PTR, and Cisco Press titles. Visit Our Sponsor C++ Reference Guide Your Host Danny Kalev Buffer overflows are the most common cause of security risks in software. Yet considering state-of-the-art C++ design techniques and the latest enhancements to the C standard, there are simple guidelines and techniques that you can use to eliminate such bugs and make your code more secure. Learn how in this week's Security Enhancements. As a follow-up on last week's 64-bit migration article, it's time to see how 64-bit virtual memory managers work. This week we're presenting by Stephane Eranian and David Mosberger which will walk you through the IA-64 memory management mode Visit The C++ Reference Guide New Content   Articles and Sample Chapters All Articles and Sample Chapters Combining User-Defined Inserters, Extractors, and Manipulators in C++ By Cameron Hughes, Tracey Hughes   Weblogs All C++ Weblogs Linux Standard Base 2.0 adds a C++ ABI By Danny Kalev Security: the static binary analysis approach By Danny Kalev Comeau's exported templates: A followup By Danny Kalev  Subscribe to the C++ Reference Guide RSS feed. New Books and Safari Online Books   Book Store All C++ Books C Programming: Visual QuickStart Guide By Larry Ullman, Marc Liyanage Published by Peachpit Press � Oct 29, 2004 Premium Member Price: $16.49 USD (Save 25%) Imperfect C++: Practical Solutions for Real-Life Programming By Matthew Wilson Published by Addison Wesley Professional � Oct 13, 2004 Premium Member Price: $33.74 USD (Save 25%)   Safari Online Books All C++ Online Books Extending MFC Applications with the .NET Framework Published by Addison Wesley Professional � Dec 22, 2003			Spotlight: Highlighted Book In Thinking in C++, Volume 2: Practical Programming, you'll find more coverage of advanced topics professional developers must master, including an emphasis on advanced testing techniques to produce optimized error free code; in-depth coverage of STL with real world reusable code examples; and simple short exercises that simplify complex programming routines. Weblog of the Week: Comeau's exported templates: A followup A few weeks ago, Danny Kalev discussed exported templates and why they have been almost completely ignored for years. Then he received an email from Comeau Computing that referred him to the following manual, which explains how Comeau handles exported templates. C++ Without Fear: A Beginner�s Guide That Makes You Feel Smart! If you've always wanted to learn how to program a computer, or to learn the popular C++ programming language, here's the perfect book and CD to get you started. You'll find everything you need patiently explained and clearly illustrated, from general programming concepts and techniques to the particulars of the C++ language. In no time, you'll be writing your own programs! Grab Our C++ RSS Feed You can get our C++ Reference Guide additions and weblog entries in your RSS Aggregator — click here to grab the code! Become a Member and Save up to 25% in Our Book Store! Profile yourself with InformIT and you'll receive an additional discount — up to 25% off many titles in the InformIT Book Store. The best part is that this offer will never expire! Safari Clip of the Week Preview an excerpt from Safari, our online subscription service, with a new clip each week! This week: It's Just a View, from Pragmatic Programmer, The: From Journeyman to Master.

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