Professional C++, 4th Edition

BAnnotated Bibliography

This appendix contains a list of books and online resources on various C++-related topics that were either consulted while writing this book, or are recommended for further or background reading.

C++

Beginning C++ Without Previous Programming Experience

• Bjarne Stroustrup. Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++, 2nd ed. Addison-Wesley Professional, 2014. ISBN: 0-321-99278-4. An introduction to programming in C++ by the inventor of the language. This book assumes no previous programming experience, but even so, it is also a good read for experienced programmers.
• Steve Oualline. Practical C++ Programming, 2nd ed. O’Reilly Media, 2003. ISBN: 0-596-00419-2. An introductory C++ text that assumes no prior programming experience.
• Walter Savitch. Problem Solving with C++, 9th ed. Pearson, 2014. ISBN: 0-133-59174-3. Assumes no prior programming experience. This book is often used as a textbook in introductory programming courses.

Beginning C++ With Previous Programming Experience

• Bjarne Stroustrup. A Tour of C++. Addison-Wesley Professional, 2013. ISBN: 0-321-95831-4.

  A quick (about 190 pages) tutorial-based overview of the entire C++ language and Standard Library at a moderately high level for people who already know C++ or are at least experienced programmers. This book includes C++11 features.

• Stanley B. Lippman, Josée Lajoie, and Barbara E. Moo. C++ Primer, 5th ed. Addison-Wesley Professional, 2012. ISBN: 0-321-71411-3.

  A very thorough introduction ...