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    Copyright
    Deitel® Series Page
    Preface
    Ch. 1. Introduction to Computers, the Internet and the Web
    Introduction
    What Is a Computer?
    Computer Organization
    Early Operating Systems
    Personal, Distributed and Client/Server Computing
    Machine Languages, Assembly Languages and High-Level Languages
    Fortran, COBOL, Pascal and Ada
    History of C
    C Standard Library
    C++
    Java
    BASIC, Visual Basic, Visual C++, Visual C# and .NET
    Key Software Trend: Object Technology
    Typical C Program Development Environment
    Hardware Trends
    History of the Internet
    History of the World Wide Web
    Notes About C and This Book
    Web Resources
    Summary
    Terminology
    Self-Review Exercises
    Answers to Self-Review Exercises
    Exercises
    Ch. 2. Introduction to C Programming
    Ch. 3. Structured Program Development in C
    Ch. 4. C Program Control
    Ch. 5. C Functions
    Ch. 6. C Arrays
    Ch. 7. C Pointers
    Ch. 8. C Characters and Strings
    Ch. 9. C Formatted Input/Output
    Ch. 10. C Structures, Unions, Bit Manipulations and Enumerations
    Ch. 11. C File Processing
    Ch. 12. C Data Structures
    Ch. 13. C Preprocessor
    Ch. 14. Other C Topics
    Ch. 15. Game Programming with the Allegro C Library
    Ch. 16. Sorting: A Deeper Look
    Ch. 17. Introduction to C99
    Ch. 18. C++ as a Better C; Introducing Object Technology
    Ch. 19. Introduction to Classes and Objects
    Ch. 20. Classes: A Deeper Look, Part 1
    Ch. 21. Classes: A Deeper Look, Part 2
    Ch. 22. Operator Overloading
    Ch. 23. Object-Oriented Programming: Inheritance
    Ch. 24. Object-Oriented Programming: Polymorphism
    Ch. 25. Templates
    Ch. 26. Stream Input/Output
    Ch. 27. Exception Handling
    Appx. A. Internet and Web Resources
    Appx. B. Operator Precedence Charts
    Appx. C. ASCII Character Set
    Appx. D. Number Systems
    Appx. E. Game Programming: Solving Sudoku
    Index
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    Chapter 1. Introduction to Computers, the Internet and the Web

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    Things are always at their best in their beginning.

    —Blaise Pascal

    The chief merit of language is clearness.

    —Galen


      

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