What do Adobe, Microsoft, Amazon.com, and Google have in common? They  all use C++ to develop products and provide services! As one of the  world’s most popular programming languages, C++ opens up a world of  possibilities—if you’re willing to learn it! This guide makes that task  easy by tackling both object-oriented programming principles and the  ABCs of C++ itself through a series of task-based lessons that employ  friendly language and a plethora of visual aids to explain every aspect  of the development language. From basic syntax and data types to  working with numbers, characters, loops, and arrays, master programmers  
Larry Ullman and 
Andreas Signer cover all the C++  fundamentals at just the level of detail you require. Using examples  tested on Windows, Unix, and Mac OS X operating systems, this  streamlined guide prepares you to start developing C++ apps for any  platform. Throughout, you’ll find the tips, techniques, and sound  real-world advice that have made 
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