Winter 2004 UCLA CS 31 (Shinnerl)

References and Resources

Books available at Powell Library; most on reserve.
Required Text:
Absolute C++ by W. Savitch.

Recommended References:

C++: An Introduction to Computing, 3rd Edition, by J. Adams and L. Nyhoff. Prentice Hall, 2004.

The C++ Programming Language, 3rd Edition, by Bjarne Stroustrup.

Some Online Resources
  • First Lecture: Introduction to Programming (slide show)
  • Summary Review of DOS Commands
    DOS itself provides help on any command, if you specify the ? option. For example, for paginated help with dir, try dir /? | more at the DOS prompt.
  • The Standard Template Library (STL)
  • Free Online Dictionary of Computing (FOLDOC)
  • cygwin: A free UNIX environment for Microsoft Windows
  • Online C++ Tutor
  • Forschungzentrum Julich
  • Cambridge University Engineering Dept.

    Tools for Viewing and Compressing Documents
  • Free Postscript Viewer
  • Free PDF Viewer (Adobe Acrobat)
  • gzip, a Popular and Free Compression Program