The The Modern C++ Challenge: Become an expert programmer by solving real-world problems

by Marius Bancila

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Test your C++ programming skills by solving real-world programming problems covered in the book

Key Features
  • Solve a variety of real-world programming and logic problems by leveraging the power of C++17
  • Test your skills in using language features, algorithms, data structures, design patterns, and more
  • Explore areas such as cryptography, communication, and image handling in C++
Book Description

C++ is one of the most widely-used programming languages and has applications in a variety of fields, such as gaming, GUI programming, and operating systems, to name a few. Through the years, C++ has evolved into (and remains) one of the top choices for software developers worldwide. This book will show you some notable C++ features and how to implement them to meet your application needs. Each problem is unique and doesn't just test your knowledge of the language; it tests your ability to think out of the box and come up with the best solutions. With varying levels of difficulty, you'll be faced with a wide variety of challenges. And in case you're stumped, you don't have to worry: we've got the best solutions to the problems in the book. So are you up for the challenge?

What you will learn
  • Serialize and deserialize JSON and XML data
  • Perform encryption and signing to facilitate secure communication between parties
  • Embed and use SQLite databases in your applications
  • Use threads and asynchronous functions to implement generic purpose parallel algorithms
  • Compress and decompress files to/from a ZIP archive
  • Implement data structures such as circular buffer and priority queue
  • Implement general purpose algorithms as well as algorithms that solve specific problems
  • Create client-server applications that communicate over TCP/IP
  • Consume HTTP REST services
  • Use design patterns to solve real-world problems
Who this book is for

This book will appeal to C++ developers of all levels. There's a challenge inside for everyone.

  • ISBN10 1788994027
  • ISBN13 9781788994026
  • Publish Date 23 May 2018
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint Packt Publishing Limited