This book is designed to teach beginners the basics of C++ programming. It assumes no prior knowledge of coding or computers, and takes a step-by-step approach to teaching the language. Topics covered include variables, data types, loops, arrays and strings. The author also includes plenty of exercises for practice, as well as helpful tips and tricks.
For who is this book for ?
This book is for complete beginners who want to learn how to code in C++. No prior experience is necessary, and the book takes a step-by-step approach to teaching the language.
Pros :
- The book is designed to teach beginners the basics of C++ programming.
- It assumes no prior knowledge of coding or computers.
- The author takes a step-by-step approach to teaching the language, and includes plenty of exercises for practice.
Cons :
- The author takes a very hands-on approach, which some readers may find frustrating.
- The exercises can be quite difficult, and some are not clearly explained.
- It does not cover more advanced topics such as data structures or object-oriented programming
Learn more about the author
Andy Vickler is a software engineer and self-taught coder. He has been programming in C++ for over 10 years, and has taught the language to beginners of all ages.
Reader Reviews
“This is an excellent book for beginners learning C++. The author takes a step-by-step approach, starting with the basics and gradually moving on to more advanced topics. There are plenty of exercises for practice, along with helpful tips and tricks. I would definitely recommend this book to anyone starting out in coding.”
“The perfect book for a beginner. It goes through everything you need to know step by step and provides exercises along the way to help consolidate learning.”
“This is an excellent book for C++ beginners. The author takes a step-by-step approach to teaching the language, and includes plenty of exercises for practice. I would definitely recommend this book to anyone starting out in coding.”
“This book is amazing! As a beginner myself, I found it very easy to follow and learn from. The exercises are extremely helpful, and the author’s tips make coding much easier. Highly recommend for anyone starting out in C++.”