Learn C++ for game development / Bruce Sutherland ; publisher, Heinz Weinheimer ; cover designer, Anna Ishchenko.
"If you’re new to C++ but understand some basic programming, then Learn C++ for Game Developmentlays the foundation for the C++ language and API that you’ll need to build game apps and applications.Learn C++ for Game Developmentwill show you how to:Master C++ features such as variables, pointer...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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Berkeley, California :
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2014.
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks |
| Summary: | "If you’re new to C++ but understand some basic programming, then Learn C++ for Game Developmentlays the foundation for the C++ language and API that you’ll need to build game apps and applications.Learn C++ for Game Developmentwill show you how to:Master C++ features such as variables, pointers, flow controls, functions, I/O, classes, exceptions, templates, and the Standard Template Library (STL)Use design patterns to simplify your coding and make more powerful games Manage memory efficiently to get the most out of your creativity Load and save games using file I/O, so that your users are never disappointed Most of today's popular console and PC game platforms use C++ in their SDKs. Even the Android NDK and now the i OS SDK allow for C++; so C++ is growing in use for today's mobile game apps. Game apps using C++ become much more robust, better looking, more dynamic, and better performing. After reading this book, you’ll have the skills to become a successful and profitable game app or applications developer in today’s increasingly competitive indie game marketplace.The next stage is to take the foundation from this book and explore SDKs such as Android/Ouya, Play Station, Wii, Nintendo DS, Direct X, Unity3D, and Game Maker Studio to make your career really take off."--Publisher's website. |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (296 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 1430264586 9781430264583 |