Programming Fundamentals: A Modular Structured Approach Using C++
Approach Using: Programming Fundamentals is a 314-page text focused on developing modular, structured programming skills. Its explanation is largely language-agnostic, while C++ is discussed in many examples, some of which the listing says also work in Java.
At a glance
- Organizes its teaching around building modular, structured programming skills.
- Most of the text is described as language-independent, with C++ used in many explanations and examples.
- The listing says some C++ examples are also the same for Java.
Reference price: $36.50
Price checked: Nov 14, 2026
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Pros
- The language-agnostic framing may help readers focus on programming concepts beyond one language.
- C++ examples give the conceptual discussion a concrete language context.
Technical specifications
8 specifications| Publisher | Orange Grove Texts Plus |
|---|---|
| Publication date | September 24, 2009 |
| Language | English |
| Print length | 314 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1616100656 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1616100650 |
| Weight listed | 1.62 pounds |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 8.5 x 0.66 x 11 inches |
What to know before buying
- The listed publication date is September 24, 2009, so buyers seeking material aligned with recent language features should consider its age.
Who is it for?
A good fit for
- Learners seeking a structured introduction to modular programming concepts.
- Readers interested in C++ examples alongside broader programming explanations.
- Students who want a text that also notes examples shared with Java.
Less suited to
- Readers specifically seeking a current reference for recent C++ features or tooling.
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The available aggregate feedback consists of a single middle-category rating. That is too little evidence to identify dependable strengths, concerns, or a broad reader consensus. Judge the book by its stated emphasis on modular, structured programming and its 2009 publication date.
Frequently asked questions
Does the book teach only C++?
No. The listing says the text is mostly written without a specific programming language in mind, though C++ appears in many explanations and examples.
Does it include Java material?
The description says some C++ examples are exactly the same for Java. It does not establish that the book is a complete Java course.
Is this a current C++ reference?
The listed publication date is September 24, 2009. Buyers looking for coverage of newer C++ features should take that date into account.
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