Re: C++ textbooks: recommendations?

2006-04-07 Thread Peter Hopfgartner
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i need to learn C++, but do not know where to begin with textbooks or online docs. since, AFAICT, there are a great many skilled programmers on list, i would appreciate any recommendations that can be made about introductory and intermediate texts on C++. my motivation

Re: C++ textbooks: recommendations?

2006-04-06 Thread matthew . garman
On Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 05:50:48PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i need to learn C++, but do not know where to begin with textbooks or online docs. since, AFAICT, there are a great many skilled programmers on list, i would appreciate any recommendations that can be made about introductory

Re: C++ textbooks: recommendations?

2006-04-06 Thread Brendan Grossman
I second Accelerated C++. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Simon Biles Sent: Wednesday, 5 April 2006 5:40 PM To: misc@openbsd.org Subject: Re: C++ textbooks: recommendations? Have a look at : Essential C++, Stanley B. Lippman

Re: C++ textbooks: recommendations?

2006-04-05 Thread Simon Biles
Have a look at : Essential C++, Stanley B. Lippman, Addison-Wesley, ISBN: 0-201-48518-4 Accelerated C++, Andrew Koenig Barbara E. Moo, Addison-Wesley, ISBN: 0-201-70353-X They will get you programming faster than most books, which I personally find is a good thing :-) Good Luck. Si On

Re: C++ textbooks: recommendations?

2006-04-05 Thread Reid Nichol
I taught from C++ How to Program by Deitel Deitel and found it to be a good book. Anything from O'Reilly is typically gold. As has been mentioned, there is also the book written by the creator of the language. All in all, I recommend going to a book store and looking through the suggested

C++ textbooks: recommendations?

2006-04-04 Thread dick
i need to learn C++, but do not know where to begin with textbooks or online docs. since, AFAICT, there are a great many skilled programmers on list, i would appreciate any recommendations that can be made about introductory and intermediate texts on C++. my motivation for asking this is to avoid

Re: C++ textbooks: recommendations?

2006-04-04 Thread jjhartley
That's easy. Get the information for the guy who envisioned the language. _The C++ Programming Language_ Bjarne Stroustrup. Addison-Wesley, 2000 ISBN: 0201700735 http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0201700735/sr=1-1/qid=1144196764/ref=sr_1_1/104-6908142-7055123?%5Fencoding=UTF8s=books

Re: C++ textbooks: recommendations?

2006-04-04 Thread Gustavo Rios
I would not suggest C++ for anything! On 4/4/06, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i need to learn C++, but do not know where to begin with textbooks or online docs. since, AFAICT, there are a great many skilled programmers on list, i would appreciate any recommendations that can be