Effective C++ Programming

Course Overview

This intensive seminar, based on material in Scott Meyers’ landmark books (Effective C++, More Effective C++, and Effective STL), explains how to use C++ effectively, and how to create libraries and programs that are correct, efficient, portable, maintainable, and extensible.

Key Learning Areas

Knowledge of the rules of thumb applied by expert C++ programmers as they design and implement software systems.
An understanding of the proper application of C++’s many features, e.g., member and non-member functions, templates, inheritance, virtual and non-virtual functions, namespaces, etc.
Insights into how to effectively combine language features to achieve desired behavior.

Course Outline

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Resource Management
Constructors, Destructors, and Assignment Operators
Further Class Design
Inheritance and Object-Oriented Design
Concepts and Architecture of the STL
Efficiency
Programming with Exceptions

Who Benefits

Systems designers, programmers, and technical managers involved in the design, implementation, and maintenance of production libraries and applications using C++. Participants should already know the basic features of C++ (e.g., classes, inheritance, virtual functions, templates), but expertise is not required. Every C++ programmer will come away from this seminar with useful, practical, proven information.

Often combined with Moving Up to Modern C++: An Introduction to C++11/14 for C++ Programmers. Lecture and discussion only.

Prerequisites

Participants should already know the basic features of C++ (e.g., classes, inheritance, virtual functions, templates), but expertise is not required. Every C++ programmer will come away from this seminar with useful, practical, proven information.

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