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Bjarne Stroustrup is the designer and original implementer of C++ and the author of The C++ Programming Language, among others. Having previously worked at Bell Labs, AT&T Labs - Research, and Texas A&M University, he is currently Managing Director in the technology division of Morgan Stanley in New York City. The recipient of numerous honors, including The National Academy of Engineering 2018 Charles Stark Draper Prize for Engineering “for conceptualizing and developing the C++ programming language, Dr. Stroustrup is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, an AT&T Fellow, an AT&T Bell Laboratories Fellow, an IEEE Fellow, and an ACM Fellow. He was voted into Electronic Design's Engineering Hall of Fame in 2013. His research interests include distributed systems, simulation, design, programming techniques, software development tools, and programming languages, and he remains actively involved in the ANSI/ISO standardization of C++. Dr. Stroustrup holds an advanced degree from the University of Aarhus in his native Denmark and a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Cambridge University, England.
Bjarne Stroustrup is the designer and original implementer of C++.
He is a founding member of the ISO C++ standards committee and a major contributor to modern C++.
He worked at Bell Labs and is now a professor at Columbia University and a fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge.
He is a member of the USA National Academy of Engineering, an ACM, IEEE, and CHM Fellow.
He is a recipient of the Draper Prize.
His publication list is as long as your arm. For details, see his home pages (www.stroustrup.com)
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Customers find this C++ programming book comprehensive, with complete coverage of major subjects and detailed explanations, making it an essential resource for experienced programmers. The presentation style receives positive feedback, with one customer noting the improved layout, and the book is updated for C++11. However, the pacing is criticized as slow and difficult to read, and opinions about the volume's density are mixed.
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Customers find the book comprehensive and very good as a reference, with one customer noting it is dense with information.
"...The design and logical insights in this book are hugely valuable and he writes in a way where the concepts presented are digestable if you have any..." Read more
Customers praise this C++ programming book, describing it as essential reading for experienced programmers.
"...The book presentation also references the C++11 standard extensively, which is very helpful to someone needing more clarity...." Read more
Customers appreciate the book's extensive content, with one customer noting its comprehensive coverage of all major subjects, while another highlights its detailed explanations and significant expansions of previous topics.
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Customers appreciate the presentation style of the book, with one customer noting its improved layout and another highlighting its detailed content.
"...This may sound trivial, but it's not--I find the improved layout makes this edition much more accessible as a reference than the more densely-..." Read more
Customers appreciate that the book is completely updated for C++11, with one customer noting it serves as a great refresher.
"...to C++, more accessible than the previous edition, updated with the latest techniques, and with better coverage of contemporary topics...." Read more
Customers have mixed opinions about the functionality of the book, with some finding it does its job well, while others note that it shows no signs of use.
"...It does what it does very well, leaving the rest up to you...." Read more
Customers have mixed opinions about the book's volume, with some finding it dense, while one customer describes it as a very thick volume.
"...His tone is very appealing. He does not speak about C++ dogmatically nor does he speak as if all is perfect...." Read more
Customers find the pacing of the book slow and difficult to read, with one customer noting that the early chapters are hopelessly disorganized.
"I find the book a slow difficult read. C++ is a complex language there is no getting away from that...." Read more
