Problem Solving, Abstraction, and Design Using C++presents and reinforces basic principles of software engineering design and object-oriented programming concepts while introducing C++. The hallmark feature of this book is the Software Development Method that is introduced in the first chapter and carried throughout in the case studies presented.KEY TOPICS:Introduction to Computers, Problem Solving, and Programming; Overview of C++; Top-Down Design with Functions and Classes; Selection Structures: if and switch Statements; Repetition and Loop Statements; Modular Programming; Simple Data Types; Streams and Files; Data Structures: Arrays and Structs; User-Defined Classes; Data Abstraction and Object-Oriented Design; Recursion; Pointers and Dynamic Data Structures; Multiprocessing Using Processes and Threads.MARKET:For those interested in an introduction to C++, software engineering design, and object-oriented programming.