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C++ Fundamentals for Professionals

Add a deep mastery of C++ to your skillset, and make yourself a more in-demand developer.

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Learn C++ for Programmers

Learn C++ from scratch, and get hands-on with one of the most popular programming languages in the world.

7 Modules

Course Overview

C++ is a common first choice for software developers when optimal performance and high safety are necessary. Learning the rich core language and the many libraries, however, can be a neverending story. This course has one goal: ending that story. This course is a combination of new ma...

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Hands-on coding environments

You don’t get better at swimming by watching others. Coding is no different. Practice as you learn with live code environments inside your browser.

Faster than videos

Videos are holding you back. The average video tutorial is spoken at 150 words per minute, while you can read at 250. That‘s why our courses are text-based.

No set-up required

Start learning immediately instead of fiddling with SDKs and IDEs. It‘s all on the cloud.

Progress you can show

Built in assessments let you test your skills. Completion certificates let you show them off.

Course Contents

1. Core Language

2. Literals

User-Defined Literals

C++14 Built-In Literals

3. Types

Scoped Enumerations

4. Automatic Type Deduction

Automatic Type Deduction: auto

Refactorization with auto

Automatic Type Deduction: decltype

Automatic Return Type

5. Casts

Reinterpret Cast

Type Information

6. Unified Initialization

Unified Initialization with {}

7. const, constexpr, and volatile

Constant Expressions: constexpr

8. Move Semantic and Perfect Forwarding

Rvalues and Lvalues

Copy vs. Move Semantics

Perfect Forwarding

9. Memory Management

Memory Allocation

Release of Memory

Overloading new and delete

Overloading new and delete: A Few Adjustments

10. Functions

Function Declarations

Function Overloading

Lambda Functions

11. Classes and Objects

12. Inheritance

13. Templates

14. Utilities

std::bind and std::function

Reference Wrappers

Type Traits: Categories and Transformations

15. Smart Pointers

Unique Pointers

Shared Pointers

Cyclic References

Performance Comparison

Passing Smart Pointers

16. 1. Containers in General

Create and Delete

Assign and Swap

17. 1.1 Sequential Containers

18. 1.2 Associative Containers in General

Insertion and Deletion

19. 1.2.1 Ordered Associative Containers

Keys and Values

The Comparison Criterion

Special Search Functions

20. 1.2.2 Unordered Associative Containers

Keys and Values

The Hash Function

21. 1. Algorithms

22. 1.1 Non-Modifying Algorithms

Search Elements

Counting Elements

23. 1.2 Modifying Algorithms

Copy Elements and Ranges

Replace Elements and Ranges

Remove Elements and Ranges

Fill and Generate Ranges

Transform Ranges

Remove Duplicates

24. 1.3 More Algorithms

Merge Operation

Minimum and Maximum

25. Callables

Functions and Function Objects

Lambda Functions

26. Iterators

Iterator Creation

Useful Functions

27. Strings

Create and Delete

Conversion Between C++ and C Strings

Size versus Capacity

Comparison and Concatenation

Input and Output

Modifying Operations

Numeric Conversions

28. Regular Expressions

Character Types

Regular Expression Objects

The Search Result

Repeated Search

29. Input and Output

The State of the Stream

User-Defined Data Types

Input and Output Functions

Format Specifier

30. Threads

Introduction to Threads

Creation of Threads

Managing Thread Lifetime

Thread Lifetime Management: Warnings and Tips

Passing Arguments to Threads

Arguments of Threads: Undefined Behavior

Arguments of Threads: Race Conditions and Locks

Methods of Threads

Methods of Threads in Practice

31. Shared Data

Introduction to Shared Data

Introduction to Mutexes

Mutex Types and Locking Methods

Issues of Mutexes: Deadlocks

Issues of Mutexes: Avoiding Exceptions

Types of Locks: std::lock_guard

Types of Locks: std::unique_lock

Types of Locks: std::shared_lock

Thread-Safe Initialization

Thread-Safe Initialization: Constant Expressions

Thread-Safe Initialization: call_once and once_flag

Thread-Safe Initialization - Static Variables with Block Scope

32. Tasks

Introduction to Tasks

Threads vs. Tasks

Introduction to std::async

async: Start Policy

async: Fire and Forget

Introduction to std::packaged_task

Introduction to Promises and Futures

Promise and Future: Returning a Notification

Introduction to std::shared_future

33. Conclusion

Where to Go from Here?

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