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C++ Programming

Get started with programming in C++. During this course you will gain knowledge on how to develop C++ programs and implement object-oriented concepts with C++. Participants are expected to have programming experience from another language but not nessacarily OO. This course is taught in English.

Evaluation

4stars

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The evaluation is based on: 12 participants

Prerequisites

  • At least 6 months programming experience
  • No OO experience is assumed

Participant profile

This course is aimed for students who want to learn programming in C++.

Outcome

  • Understanding C++ types, variables, and operators
  • Using C++ flow-of-control constructs
  • Writing and calling functions
  • Using pointers, arrays, and structures
  • Defining classes and creating objects
  • Implementing operators and conversions
  • Using inheritance and polymorphism effectively

Course Content

Introduction to C++
  • Key features of C++
  • Defining variables
  • Formulating expressions and statements
  • Built-in data types
  • Console input/output
Operators and Types
  • Assignment
  • Compound Assignment
  • Increment and decrement operators
  • Const declarations
  • Type conversions
Going Further with Data Types
  • Enumerations
  • Arrays
  • Using the standard vector class
  • Using the standard string class
  • Structures
Flow of Control
  • Decision making with if, if-else, and switch
  • Looping with for loops, while loops, and do-while loops
Defining functions
  • Declaring, calling and defining functions
  • Function overloading
  • Defining default arguments
  • Pass-by-copy versus pass-by-reference
  • Defining inline functions
  • Header files and source files
Pointers
  • Overview of pointers
  • Defining pointers
  • Dereferencing pointers
  • Const pointers
  • Null pointers
Overview of Object Oriented Concepts
  • Classes and objects
  • Abstraction
  • Encapsulation
  • Inheritance and polymorphism
Defining Classes
  • Syntax of class declarations
  • Public and private members
  • Creating objects
  • Using new and delete
  • Structures vs. classes
Implementing Class Functionality
  • Function overloading
  • Default arguments
  • Anonymous arguments
  • Ambiguities
  • Resolving scope conflicts
  • Using the this pointer
Defining Constructors and Destructors
  • Overview of an object's lifetime
  • Defining constructors
  • Constructor chaining
  • Defining destructors
Operator Overloading
  • Overview of operator functions
  • Defining unary operators
  • Defining binary operators
  • Defining the [] operator
  • Defining input and output operators
Defining Class-Wide Members
  • Overview
  • Static data members
  • Static member functions
  • Nested types
  • Friend classes
Creating Collections of Objects
  • The need for collections
  • Introduction to template classes
  • Using vector and list
  • Using iterators
  • Introduction to template functions
  • Using the Standard Template Library
Copying and Conversions
  • The copy assignment operator
  • Copy constructors
  • Conversions to a class
  • Conversions from a class
Inheritance
  • Recap of inheritance principles
  • Defining a subclass
  • Defining protected members
  • Scoping and initialisation
  • Multiple inheritance
  • Abstract base classes
Polymorphism
  • Recap of polymorphism
  • Defining virtual functions
  • Virtual destructors
  • Pure virtual functions and abstract classes

Next course

Please contact us if you are interested in C++ Advanced programming or take a look at Modern C++ Development.

Instructor

Andy Olsen
Andy is a freelance instructor and consultant based in the UK, with more than 30 years experience in the industry across a wide range of technologies and platforms. Andy began his professional career in C and migrated through C++, Java, .NET and other languages and toolsets as the years passed by. Andy is currently actively involved in contemporary systems development techniques including microservice architecture, cloud-based systems, and containerization.

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