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Effective Programming in C and C++

Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyUnited States6.S096
Free, no sign-up neededJanuary IAP 2014English
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This course is a fast-paced introduction to the C and C++ programming languages, with an emphasis on good programming practices and how to be an effective programmer in these languages. Topics include object-oriented programming, memory management, advantages of C and C++, optimization, and others. Students are given weekly coding assignments and a final project to hone their skills. Recommended for programmers with some background and experience in other languages.

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