Learning C++

Jamon Camisso jamonation at gmail.com
Thu Nov 16 04:37:22 UTC 2006


Daniel Robitaille wrote:
> On 11/15/06, Scott <slewin at rogers.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>>         I want to learn C++ so I can hopefully some day in the future be able
>> to contribute a little to some of this amazing open source software.  I
>> have been toying a little with Gambas (I use Kubuntu) and have a basic
>> understanding of programming and the evil OOP :).  I would like to move
>> on to larger worlds and see if I can handle a tougher language.
>>
>>         I can not afford to actually take a full class, even though I would
>> like too.  So, I was hoping some people may be able to point me to some
>> good how-to's/tutorials and/or resources on the internet that are free.
>>   Ones that assume no programming experience would be best, if possible.
>>
>>         I apologize if this is not a proper question on this list.
>>
> 
> have you looked at the free online "books" at wikibooks?
> 
> http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Wikibooks:Computing_department
> 
> Not sure how good the C++ book is, but  they seem to have a huge list
> of various book and tutorials at various stage of editing, for
> computers languages and all sort of other topics.
> 
> 

You want to take a look at MIT's OpenCourseWare:
http://ocw.mit.edu/OcwWeb/Global/all-courses.htm#ElectricalEngineeringandComputerScience




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