Ivor Horton's beginning Visual C++ 2008

Proudly presenting the latest edition of one of the all-time bestselling books on the C++ language, successful author Ivor Horton repeats the formula that has made each previous edition so popular by teaching you both the standard C++ language and C++/CLI as well as Visual C++ 2008. Thoroughly updated for the 2008 release, this book shows you how to build real-world applications using Visual C++ and guides you through the ins and outs of C++ development. With this book by your side, you are well on your way to becoming a successful C++ programmer. Provides Information On Creating Applications Using The C++ Programming Language And Microsoft Visual C++. Ch. 1. Programming With Visual C++ 2008 -- Ch. 2. Data, Variables, And Calculations -- Ch. 3. Decisions And Loops -- Ch. 4. Arrays, Strings, And Pointers -- Ch. 5. Introducing Structure Into Your Programs -- Ch. 6. More About Program Structure -- Ch. 7. Defining Your Own Data Types -- Ch. 8. More On Classes -- Ch. 9. Class Inheritance And Virtual Functions -- Ch. 10. The Standard Template Library -- Ch. 11. Debugging Techniques -- Ch. 12. Windows Programming Concepts -- Ch. 13. Windows Programming With The Microsoft Foundation Classes -- Ch. 14. Working With Menus And Toolbars -- Ch. 15. Drawing In A Window -- Ch. 16. Creating The Document And Improving The View -- Ch. 17. Working With Dialogs And Controls -- Ch. 18. Storing And Printing Documents -- Ch. 19. Writing Your Own Dlls -- Ch. 20. Connecting To Data Sources -- Ch. 21. Updating Data Sources -- Ch. 22. More On Windows Forms Applications -- Ch. 23. Accessing Data Sources In A Windows Forms Application -- Appendix A. C++ Keywords -- Appendix B. Ascii Codes -- Appendix C. Windows Message Types. Ivor Horton. Wrox Programmer To Programmer. Includes Index.