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C++ 20: The Big Picture
C++ is often called the most popular general purpose programming language. This course will teach you what C++ is, what it is used for, and how it is different from other programming languages.
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C++ 20: The Big Picture
C++ is often called the most popular general purpose programming language. This course will teach you what C++ is, what it is used for, and how it is different from other programming languages.
Beginner
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What you'll learn
Because C++ can be used for so many different things, it can be challenging to see all of it. In this course, C++ 20: The Big Picture, you’ll learn to evaluate whether C++ is the right language for you. First, you’ll explore the problems modern C++ solves well. Next, you’ll discover the C++ ecosystem. Finally, you’ll learn how to leverage the C++ standard library. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of C++ needed to understand when and where to use this powerful language.
C++ 20: The Big Picture
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Kate Gregory is in her fourth decade of being paid to program. Her firm, Gregory Consulting Limited, is based in rural Ontario and helps clients adopt new technologies and adjust to the changing business environment. Current work makes heavy use of .NET and Visual C++ for both web and client development, especially for Windows 7 and 8. Managing, mentoring, technical writing, and technical speaking occupy much of her time, but she still writes code every week.