* The previous title has proven sales success over 6 years; new edition is completely revised and updated, author is widely acknowledged as among the best authors on programming today!
* Includes progressive text and examples, with each topic building on what has been learned previously
* No specific prior programming experience necessary – Material is suited to both self-taught learners and structured courses
* Written in an easy, effective tutorial style with all language features demonstrated through working examples
* Explains what language elements are for and how they work
* Demystifies the language by explaining all specialized terminology and jargon
* Covers class templates in depth and includes an introduction to the Standard Template Library