Arrays, strings, pointers, functions, and program structure (Chapters 4–6).
Programming basics, data types, calculations, decisions, and loops (Chapters 1–3).
Desktop programming with MFC, drawing, menus, toolbars, dialogs, and serialization (Chapters 11–17). Ivor Horton's Beginning Visual C В® 2013
The book is organized into 18 chapters that transition from basic concepts to advanced application development: Topics Covered
: Introduces "modern" techniques such as the auto keyword and range-based loops supported by VS 2013. Ivor Horton's Beginning Visual C В® 2013
: Newcomers to programming with no prior experience required, as well as programmers from other languages.
Defining custom data types, classes, operator overloading, and inheritance (Chapters 7–9). Ivor Horton's Beginning Visual C В® 2013
Development for Windows 8 Store apps using XAML and C++/CX (Chapter 18).