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Sams Teach Yourself Visual C++ 6 in 21 Days

Learn Visual C++ through the Teach Yourself series, with sections on: Q&A, Do's and Don'ts, Workshop, Shaded syntax boxes, Type/Output/Analysis icons. Week One starts you with Visual C++. After installing and maneuvering through the components of the software, you'll examine a preliminary program to get the feel for C++ and Visual C++. You'll learn: C++ basics; hierarchies; members, functions, and objects; inheritance; MFC; installing Visual C++, the Visual C++ compiler. In Week Two, you'll look at components of Windows applications and how they are invoked with Visual C++. Topics include: keyboard input; mouse usage; data file handling; lists and serialization; toolbars and status bars; graphics; and projects. Week Three examines the more involved aspects of Visual C++ and Windows applications.  more

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5/5
From: Amazon
Posted: Nov-21-2006
Very good book...

I read through this after being pleased with the Sams Teach Yourself C++ in 21 Days book. I learned how to use the Microsoft Visual C++ software, and I use it as a reference regularly. I would recommend this to someone who already has...

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5/5
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Posted: Mar-22-2006
Sure, this book isn't perfect but ...

this book isn't really all that bad for those who'd like a decent intro to Visual C++ unlike what the book's haters would like to have you believe.

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5/5
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Posted: Oct-11-2005
An excellent introduction to Visual C++

At first I began reviewing this book as I studied it but scrapped that review as being far too lengthy - I had detailed some of the bugs that I had found in both the book's code and the book's website's downloadable code. Yes, there are...

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5/5
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Posted: Aug-09-2005
Great for beginners

I am new to Visual C++ and this book was recommended to me by my instructor. It uses easy to understand directions when building applications. I would suggest this book to anyone who wants to learn this language.

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5/5
From: Amazon
Posted: Nov-21-2006
Very good book...

I read through this after being pleased with the Sams Teach Yourself C++ in 21 Days book. I learned how to use the Microsoft Visual C++ software, and I use it as a reference regularly. I would recommend this to someone who already has...

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3/5
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Posted: Jul-22-2003
At least gets you productive but you will need other books!

I have just finish the entire book including all appendices and Exercises (some of them done twice). Although I was proficient in C++ I had little experience of MFC before I started. Having read all the other reviewers comments I agree...

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1/5
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Posted: Jun-24-2005
This is a useless book

Experienced in C and C++ I wanted to get started using Visual C++.My first steps were through the online help of VC++, using the IDE and ClassWizard it is quite easy to build standard applications.Then I wanted to understand a bit more...

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