Contents - PART I
Basic C++

• a.) Evolution of Programming Languages
• C and C++
• b.) Binary System
• Memories
• c.) Terms used in programming

• Your very first C++ program
• Compilers and how to run a program
• Data Types of variables
• Integer
• Floating Types
• Double
• Character
• Boolean type
• Data type range
• Determining the range
• More on Binary numbers
• Simple C++ programs
• Identifiers
• Keywords and File Nomenclature
• Constants
• Comments

• Arithmetic operator
• Escape Sequences
• Assignment operator
• Type Conversion
• Arithmetic Assignment operators
• Relational operators
• Logical Operators
• Unary operator
• Sizeof operator
• Ternary (conditional) operator
• Operator Precedence and Associativity
• Comma Operator
• Bitwise Operator

Workshop (for chapters 1, 2 and 3)  - Updated

• Test Yourself (interactive) - updated

• Crossword-I (interactive)

• More questions (viva, interview and extra programs)

• Loops (Iterations)

• For loop and its variations
• While
• Do-while loop

• Decision statement
 

• If…elseif…
• Nested If
• Conditional Operator
• Switch Case

 

• Loop Control Statements

• Break
• Continue
• Goto
• Return

• Declaration, call and definition
• Parameters and arguments
• Default Arguments
• Returning values from a function, Returning void
• The int main( ) function
• An illustration of int main( )
• Types of functions
• Using Library functions (rand, srand and time)
• Function overloading
• An example using functions
• Recursion (calling oneself!)
• Inline Functions

• Scope of variables
• Storage Classes (auto, static, extern, register)
• Type Qualifiers (const and volatile)
• Variable Initialization
• Arrays
• Character Arrays
• Multi Dimensional Arrays
• Initializing Multi Dimensional Arrays
• Passing Arrays to functions
• Structures
• Nesting of Structures
• Enumerated Data Types
• Unions
• Passing structures to functions

Workshop (for chapters 4, 5 and 6)

• Test Yourself-II (interactive)

• Crossword-II (interactive)

• More Questions (viva, interview and extra programs)

• Address of operator, Declaration and use of pointer
• Arithmetic operation on pointers
• Pointers and Arrays
• Pass by value, Pass by reference (C and C++ style) and reference variables
• More on references (new)
• Returning pointers from functions
• Memory Allocation (new and delete) and Memory Heap
• Pointers to functions, Pointer Declarations
• Pointers to Structures
• Pointer to Pointer (multiple indirection)
• Pointer to constants and constant pointers
• Void pointers

• Pointers to characters

• Pointers Demystified (2-D arrays and pointers)

• Passing multidimensional arrays to functions

• Functions with varying arguments

• Object Oriented Programming Concept and OOP Languages
• Class with example
• Constructors
• Constructor with Parameters
• Overloaded Constructors
• Default Constructors and Arrays of Objects
• Scope Resolution Operator
• Destructor
• Objects and Functions (passing and returning objects)
• Initialializing an object using an object
• A Practical Use of Classes
• Data Encapsulation...Who are we hiding data from?
• More objects and classes
• Private member functions (helper functions)
• Friend Function and Friend Classes
• Static Class Members
• Constant Objects (and the ‘mutable’ qualifier)
• Copy Constructor, this pointer, pointer to objects, objects in memory
• Initializer list, explicit keyword, declaration and definition, return value optimization

Workshop (for chapters 7 and 8) - New

• Test Yourself-III (interactive)

• Crossword-III (interactive)

• More Questions (viva, interview and extra programs)

If you are done with the basics go on to
Advanced C++ (PART - II)