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Schweitzer, Martin
Snipe & Grouse
Melbourne, Australia
 
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   Elements of programming
Stepanov A., McJones P., Addison-Wesley Professional, Upper Saddle River, NJ, 2009. 288 pp.  Type: Book (9780321635372), Reviews: (1 of 3)

There is an old joke: “There are 10 types of programmers: those who understand binary and those who don’t.” Similarly, one could say that there are those programmers who will appreciate this book and those...

Apr 27 2010  
   Programming: principles and practice using C++
Stroustrup B., Addison-Wesley Professional, 2008. 1272 pp.  Type: Book, Reviews: (2 of 2)

I have taught a number of short courses on C++ to various groups of people. I am often asked to suggest the one necessary book on C++. This particular textbook is appropriate for people with no prior programming experience. Its author,...

Jun 10 2009  
   C++ common knowledge: Essential Intermediate Programming
Dewhurst S., Addison-Wesley Professional, 2005.  Type: Book (9780321321923)

There is an old saying that common sense is a very uncommon thing. The common knowledge that is spoken about in this book is also far too uncommon among C++ programmers....

May 20 2005  
   C++ template metaprogramming: concepts, tools, and techniques from Boost and beyond (C++ In-Depth Series)
Abrahams D., Gurtovoy A., Addison-Wesley Professional, 2004.  Type: Book (9780321227256)

Boost.org is a Web site that provides access to the Boost programming library. One can think of the Boost library as offering all of those things that were meant to be in the standard C++ library, but never quite made it. One can also ...

Apr 14 2005  
   C++ coding standards: 101 rules, guidelines, and best practices (C++ in Depth Series)
Sutter H., Alexandrescu A., Addison-Wesley Professional, 2004.  Type: Book (9780321113580)

I have worked at a number of companies, and, as a team leader, one of my first tasks is to ensure that there is either a coding standard, or that the existing C++ coding standard is up to date and reflects current C++ practices. The mo...

Mar 7 2005  
   Learning Unix for Mac OS X
Taylor D., Peek J., O’Reilly & Associates, Inc., Sebastopol, CA, 2002. 139 pp.  Type: Book (9780596003425), Reviews: (2 of 2)

Unix has had a reputation for being among the least user-friendly operating systems. Apple has built a reputation of having the most user-friendly operating systems. Mac OS X, then, seems a rather strange product: an Apple operating sy...

Mar 31 2003  
 
 
 
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