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• Accelerated C++: Practical Programming by Example

  http://www.acceleratedcpp.com/
  Contains source code and errata. (Andrew Koenig and Barbara E. Moo)

• ACCU Book Reviews

  http://www.accu.org/index.php/book_reviews?url=view.xqy?subject
  A collation of over 2000 reviews that have appeared in ACCU journals.

• Applied C++: Practical Techniques for Building Better Software

  http://www.appliedcpp.com/
  Homepage of book by Philip Romanik, Amy Muntz from Addison Wesley C++ In-Depth Series. Table of contents, errata, FAQ.

• C++ Coding Standards

  http://www.gotw.ca/publications/c++cs.htm
  Delivers a valuable set of tried-and-true rules, guidelines, and best practices condensed into 101 concise one- and two-page items. (Herb Sutter and Andrei Alexandrescu)

• C++ Concurrency in Action

  http://www.manning.com/williams/
  This book shows how to take advantage of the new C++ Standard and Technical Report 2 (TR2) to write robust multi-threaded applications in C++.

• C++ Demystified

  http://free-zg.htnet.hr/jsribar/en/
  (2nd edition) by J. Sribar and B.Motik. On 824 pages this book covers almost all aspects of C++ language. As the first of the kind in Croatian, it is consistent with ANSI/ISO Standard of C++ programming language. About the book, Table of Contents, Downloads.

• C++ in Action

  http://www.relisoft.com/book/
  Web book containing an introduction to C++, programming techniques, and software design. (Bartosz Milewski)

• C++ Primer (4th Edition)

  http://www.pearsonhighered.com/educator/academic/product/0,3110,0201721481,00.html
  This tutorial is driven by examples which help the novice C++ programmer solve problems in terms of choice of language features, implementation, and efficiency. (Stanley Lippman, Josee Lajoie, Barbara Moo)

• C++ Templates - The Complete Guide

  http://www.josuttis.com/tmplbook/
  Introduces a comprehensive introduction to templates and their applications, based on a detailed presentation of the language mechanisms and the techniques it supports. Includes the table of contents, code examples, and an errata. (David Vandevoorde and Nicolai M. Josuttis)

• Code Craft

  http://www.nostarch.com/codecraft.htm
  Code Craft will help take programming beyond writing correct code to writing great code. (Pete Goodliffe)

• Effective C++ CD: 85 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs

  http://www.informit.com/store/effective-c-plus-plus-cd-85-specific-ways-to-improve-9780201310153
  Each of this book's 50 guidelines summarizes a way to write better C++, and the accompanying discussions are backed by specific examples. Contains 4 sample items and updates/errata. (Scott Meyers)

• Efficient C++: Performance Programming Techniques

  http://www.informit.com/store/efficient-c-plus-plus-performance-programming-techniques-9780201379501?redir=1
  Demonstrates the potential of C++ to produce highly efficient programs. Focuses on practical, everyday object-oriented design principles and C++ coding techniques that can yield large performance improvements. (Dov Bulka and David Mayhew)

• Essential C++

  http://www.informit.com/store/essential-c-plus-plus-9780201485189?redir=1
  Offers a fast-track to learning and working with C++ on the job. (Stanley B. Lippman)

• Exceptional C++ Style

  http://www.gotw.ca/publications/xc++s.htm
  Focuses on in-depth coverage of generic programming and the C++ standard library, along with exception safety, class design, memory and resource management, optimization and efficiency. (Herb Sutter)

• Exceptional C++: 47 Engineering Puzzles, Programming Problems, and Solutions

  http://www.informit.com/store/exceptional-c-plus-plus-47-engineering-puzzles-programming-9780201615623?redir=1
  Shows by example how to go about sound software engineering in standard C++. (Herb Sutter)

• FreeTechBooks: C/C++ Programming Language

  http://www.freetechbooks.com/c-c-f3.html
  Annotated list of free online programming books. Topics range from beginner to advanced. Descriptions, publishing information, links.

• Imperfect C++: Practical Solutions for Real-Life Programming

  http://synesis.com.au/publishing/imperfect/cpp/
  Offers practical techniques and tools for writing code that's more robust, flexible, efficient, and maintainable. It shows how to tame C++'s complexity, cut through its vast array of paradigms, and take back control over the code. (Matthew Wilson)

• Modern C++ Design: Generic Programming and Design Patterns Applied

  http://www.informit.com/store/modern-c-plus-plus-design-generic-programming-and-design-9780201704310?redir=1
  Introduces the concept of generic components--reusable design templates that produce boilerplate code for compiler consumption--all within C++. Contains free sample chapter and C++ library source code. (Andrei Alexandrescu)

• More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs

  http://www.informit.com/store/more-effective-c-plus-plus-35-new-ways-to-improve-your-9780201633719?redir=1
  Meyers explains how to write software that is more effective: more efficient, more robust, more consistent, more portable, and more reusable. Contains 4 sample items and updates/errata. (Scott Meyers)

• More Exceptional C++: 40 New Engineering Puzzles, Programming Problems, and Solutions

  http://www.informit.com/store/more-exceptional-c-plus-plus-40-new-engineering-puzzles-9780201704341?redir=1
  Provides tested techniques and practical solutions for programmers designing modern software systems with C++, from small projects to enterprise applications. (Herb Sutter)

• Programming: Principles and Practice Using C++ (Stroustrup)

  http://www.stroustrup.com/Programming/
  This book is aimed at beginners taking a programming course and people learning C++ as self study. Support page contains instructor's guide, lecture slides and selected execise solutions.

• The C++ Programming Language (4th Edition)

  http://www.stroustrup.com/4th.html
  Contains free introductory chapters and appendices about compatibility with C, locales, and the standard library's exception safety. (Bjarne Stroustrup)

• The C++ Standard Library from Scratch

  http://halpernwightsoftware.com/stdlib-scratch/
  On-line introduction and support page with Standard Library quick reference on-line, source code, exercises and solutions, and errata. (Pablo Halpern)

• The Design and Evolution of C++

  http://www.stroustrup.com/dne.html
  This book provides information and detailed discussions of key design decisions that will add to the expert's understanding. (Bjarne Stroustrup)

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