Special Features

Throughout each chapter are Notes, Tips, and Cautions, as well as detailed code listings . To provide you with additional opportunities to review, there is a Quiz at the end of each chapter and a Final Exam (found in the first appendix) at the end of this book. Answers to both are contained in the following appendix.

The overall objective is to get you up to speed quickly, without a lot of dry theory or unnecessary detail. So lets get started. Its easy and fun to write C++ programs.