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Learning Boost C++
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Learning Boost C++

by Arindam Mukherjee
July 2015
Intermediate to advanced
558 pages
13h 31m
English
Packt Publishing

Overview

"Learning Boost C++" is a detailed guide for C++ programmers looking to solve practical programming issues using the powerful Boost library collections. You'll discover how easy it is to leverage these portable and expressive libraries to improve your development process in terms of both efficiency and maintainability.

What this Book will help me do

  • Understand and write efficient and maintainable C++ code using Boost's rich set of libraries.
  • Leverage advanced containers and algorithms provided by Boost to go beyond the capabilities of the standard library.
  • Solve real-world problems leveraging Boost's utility libraries for functions like file processing and memory management.
  • Learn and apply Boost's tools for multithreaded programming, making your code scalable and readable.
  • Master Boost's offerings for network programming, including building high-performance TCP/UDP servers and clients.

Author(s)

None Mukherjee, the author of this book, is an experienced software developer and C++ enthusiast. With a strong professional background in utilizing Boost libraries for various high-impact projects, Mukherjee brings clarity and real-world relevance to the topic. This book is a testament to Mukherjee's dedication to enhancing the craft of C++ programming and empowering fellow developers.

Who is it for?

This book is perfect for C++ developers who are curious about Boost and wish to learn how to use it effectively in their day-to-day work. Whether you're a professional developer looking to incorporate Boost tools into your existing codebase or a hobbyist diving into Boost for the first time, this guide has the insights you need. Beginners to intermediate programmers who understand the basics of C++ will find this book immensely helpful. Seasoned developers might also uncover new paradigms and best practices for tackling programming challenges.

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Publisher Resources

ISBN: 9781783551217