Synopsis
* Teaches the principles of programming to those who are just beginning in the field of computer science
* Horstmann highlights common mistakes throughout, realizing that one of the toughest points to teach is how to avoid mistakes
* New includes a new chapter on pointers, expanded GUI coverage, with platform-specific material on the Web
Wiley Higher Education
Booknews
New edition of an introductory text. Presents the basics of programming, implementing C++, the early use of objects, and the use of graphics. Topics include fundamental data types, decisions, testing and debugging, and algorithms. Appropriate for novices. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.