Preface

Welcome to Expert C++! If you are an experienced C++ developer eager to elevate your skills and explore the full potential of C++20, you’ve come to the right place.

In this expert guide, we have meticulously crafted a learning journey to empower you with advanced programming techniques and practical knowledge that goes beyond traditional object-oriented programming. Whether you aspire to design high-performance applications, work with cutting-edge data structures, or master multithreading and concurrency, this book is your ultimate companion.

We will take you through the intricacies of designing templates, including the powerful realm of template metaprogramming. Memory management and smart pointers will become your allies as you tackle complex projects with confidence. Delve into the realm of data structures using the Standard Template Library (STL) containers, and then push the boundaries further with advanced data structures in C++. Discover the elegance of functional programming and the intricacies of concurrency and multithreading, all while learning to design concurrent data structures.

As you progress, we will guide you through the process of creating world-ready applications, incorporating essential design patterns, and understanding networking and security principles. The book’s culmination will be your enlightenment on debugging and testing, followed by a profound exploration of large-scale application design.

Whether you aspire to develop enterprise-level software or cutting-edge projects, this book is designed to empower you to become a proficient C++ programmer. So, waste no time and embark on this transformative journey.

Happy coding!