Object Oriented Software Design Graduate Program in Information Science and Technology Academic Year 2010-2011 Second semester

Reference Books

The following books can be used as a reference:

• Thinking in C++, volume 1 (Bruce Eckel), also freely available on-line, for example here (C++ language)
• B. Stroustrup, "The C++ Programming language" (C++ language)
• E. Gamma, R. Helm, R. Johnson, J. Vlissides, "Design Patterns, elements of reusable object-oriented software" (Design Patterns)
• A. Alexandrescu, "Modern C++ design" (Template metaprogramming, and Typelists)
• H. Sutter, "Exceptional C++" (various programming techniques with C++)
• M. Fowler "Refactoring, improving the design of existing code" (refactoring)
• D. Schmidt, M. Stal, H. Rohnert, F. Buschmann, "Pattern Oriented Software Architecture, volume 2, patterns for concurrent and networked objects" (distributed patterns)
• K. Beck, "Extreme Programming Explained" (the XP philosophy)

Slides

1. C++ summary (printable, examples)
2. C++ basics (printable, examples)
3. Operators (printable, examples)
4. Inheritance (printable, examples)
5. Multiple Inheritance (printable, examples)
6. Exceptions, Templates (printable, examples)
7. Real Application: Inheritance examples (printable, examples)
8. Introduction to patterns(printable)
9. Real Application: Factories(examples)
10. Real Application: More on creation(printable, examples)
11. Safety to exceptions(printable, examples)

Other slides will be available soon.

Schedule