 | The C++ Programming Language: Special Edition by Bjarne Stroustrup
Buy new: $47.61 / Used from: $32.10 When you need the authoritative word on an aspect of C++, this is the canonical place to get it.
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 | Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (3rd Edition) by Scott Meyers
Buy new: $40.56 / Used from: $29.95 A landmark book. Many of the items have become accepted wisdom.
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 | More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs by Scott Meyers
Buy new: $28.19 / Used from: $18.27 More of the same wisdom.
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 | Effective STL: 50 Specific Ways to Improve Your Use of the Standard Template Library by Scott Meyers
Buy new: $42.49 / Used from: $22.95 Very useful if you are using STL.
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 | C++ Templates: The Complete Guide by David Vandevoorde
Buy new: $42.30 / Used from: $41.49 For template use, this book is the bible. Breathtakingly comprehensive.
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 | C++ Gotchas: Avoiding Common Problems in Coding and Design by Stephen C. Dewhurst
Buy new: $28.19 / Used from: $20.00 Useful for illustrations of practical scenarios that may lead to problems.
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 | Exceptional C++: 47 Engineering Puzzles, Programming Problems, and Solutions by Herb Sutter
Buy new: $32.25 / Used from: $22.00 Fairly advanced - required reading if you are using exceptions.
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 | Modern C++ Design: Generic Programming and Design Patterns Applied by Andrei Alexandrescu
Buy new: $33.84 / Used from: $22.32 Very advanced. So you think you know all about templates? Not if you haven't read this book. It will literally change the way you think about programming C++.
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 | Code Complete: A Practical Handbook of Software Construction by Steve McConnell
Buy new: $31.49 / Used from: $24.00 Valuable insights, especially for working on larger projects.
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 | Writing Solid Code: Microsoft's Techniques for Developing Bug-Free C Programs (Microsoft Programming Series) by Steve Maguire
Buy used from: $0.77 C and C++ centric ways to code defensively and catch bugs early.
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 | Design Patterns: Elements of Reusable Object-Oriented Software by Erich Gamma
Buy new: $31.25 / Used from: $22.00 Another landmark. The patterns in here should be part of a professional programmer's vocabulary.
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