
Applied C++ is a practical, straightforward guide to developinghigh-quality, maintainable software. It reflects the power of C++, templates,and the Standard Template Library for industrial-strength programming. The tipsand techniques presented in this book will help students improve their languageand design skills and shows how to solve substantial problems more effectively.The book provides concrete techniques and methods for deliveringcommercial-quality software; software that must be portable across manyplatforms, meet performance goals, and be maintainable and understandable bothto customers and internal developers alike. The authors include a simple imageprocessing system to demonstrate the techniques of developing robust C++software; it is a really fun and interesting system for programmers anddevelopers. After reading the book, you will have an image processing frameworkthat is useful for manipulating digital images and a practical toolkit of C++utilities.