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Feng Shui: If you haven’t already done so, stake your claim to your own quiet, private space where you will work on your programming projects. If you are planning on using the school’s programming lab stop by and familiarize yourself with the surroundings.
Procure and Install IDE: If you are doing your programming on your own computer make sure you have procured and loaded an integrated development environment that will meet your programming requirements. If in doubt check with your instructor.
Project Approach Strategy Checklist: Familiarize yourself with the Project Approach Strategy Checklist in Appendix A.
Obtain Reference Books: Seek your instructor’s or a friend’s recommendation of any C++ reference books they think will be helpful to you during this course. There are also many good computer book review sites available on the Internet. Also, there are many excellent C++ reference books listed in the reference section of each chapter.
Web Search: Conduct a web search for C++ and object-oriented programming sites. Bookmark any site you feel might be helpful to you during this class.
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