C Without Fear or Ti 89 Graphing Calculator for Dummies

C++ Without Fear: A Beginner's Guide that Makes You Feel Smart

Author: Brian Overland

If you know how to check e-mail, you can learn how to program in C++!

You can get C++ programs to work, right away.

If you have little or no programming experience, this engaging guide can show you how to think like a programmer and how to avoid those pitfalls that too often scare novices away from C++.

Learn the fundamentals of C++ and why specific language features matter. Understand object-oriented programming and start using it to write code that you will use again and again. Examples, illustrations, and programming exercises show you how.

With C++ Without Fear, you will:

• Be conversant in C++
• Get a C++ program to work
• Know how and why each piece of a program does what it does
• Use and understand objects
• Write useful and reusable program code
• Understand why C++ features work the way they do

C++ is the language of choice for systems programmers and commercial software developers. You, too, can know what they know and do what they do.

The CD-ROM includes:

• A free C++ compiler for writing and executing programs in C++
• All source code used in the book
• Every example developed in the book
• Each programming exercise from the book

Table of Contents:

Ch. 1	Your first C++ programs	1
Ch. 2	Decisions, decisions	33
Ch. 3	The handy, all-purpose "for" statement	65
Ch. 4	Functions : many are called	81
Ch. 5	Arrays : we've got their number	111
Ch. 6	Pointers : getting a handle on data	139
Ch. 7	Strings : analyzing the text	163
Ch. 8	Files : electronic storage	197
Ch. 9	Some advanced programming techniques	219
Ch. 10	Getting yourself object oriented	245
Ch. 11	The fraction class	261
Ch. 12	Constructors : if you build it ...	291
Ch. 13	Operator functions : doing it with class	313
Ch. 14	What's "new" : the stringparser class	343
Ch. 15	What's "this" : the string class	363
Ch. 16	Inheritance : what a legacy	385
Ch. 17	Polymorphism : object independence	413
App. A	C++ operators	435
App. B	Intrinsic data types	439
App. C	C++ syntax summary	441
App. D	ASCII codes	451
App. E	Common library functions	453

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Ti-89 Graphing Calculator for Dummies

Author: C C Edwards

Do you own a TI-89, TI-89 Titanium, TI-92 Plus, or a Voyage 200 graphing calculator? If you do, or if you need to get one for school or your job, then you need to know how it works and how to make the most of its functions.

TI-89 For Dummies is the plain-English nuts-and-bolts guide that gets you up and running on all the things your TI-89 can do, quickly and easily. This hands-on reference guides you step by step through various tasks and even shows you how to add applications to your calculator. Soon you’ll have the tools you need to:

• Solve equations and systems of equations

• Factor polynomials

• Evaluate derivatives and integrals

• Graph functions, parametric equations, polar equations, and sequences

• Create Stat Plots and analyze statistical data

• Multiply matrices

• Solve differential equations and systems of differential equations

• Transfer files between two or more calculators

• Save calculator files on your computer

Packed with exciting and valuable applications that you can download from the Internet and install through your computer, as well as common errors and messages with explanations and solutions, TI-89 For Dummies is the one-stop reference for all your graphing calculator questions!