Books and Links for learning C and advanced topics

Learning C++

• Summerfield et.al: C++ GUI Programming with Qt 4
  The well known book for Qt beginners. ISBN 0132354160 (second edition) ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0132354160).
  First edition available online at http://www.qtrac.eu/marksummerfield.html
  "Review of this book":http://developer.qt.nokia.com/books/view/c_gui_programming_with_qt_4_2nd_edition_the_official_c_qt_book on the official Qt site
  Good tutorial for beginners. ATTENTION: Somewhat outdated, does not cover 4.4 and beyond!
• “Practical C++ Programming” By Steve Oualline, O’Reilly Publications
• "C++ books on wikibooks":http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Subject:C+'programming_language
  * "C++ The complete reference, 3rd edition (1998)", by Herb Schildt.

h2. Advanced Topics
* Introduction to Design Patterns in C++ with Qt4 by Alan Ezust and Paul Ezust available for free online "here
":http://cartan.cas.suffolk.edu/oopdocbook/html/
* Introduction to Design Patterns in C++ with Qt (2nd Edition) - the 2nd edition of the above book by Alan and Paul Ezust ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/dp/0132826453), with a foreword by Lars Knoll.
According to the publishers"every chapter of this edition has been improved with new content, better organization, or both."_ and "it has been restructured to help readers start writing software immediately and write robust, effective software sooner."
* C+ FAQ lite (online) / C++ FAQ (printed book)
Link: http://www.parashift.com/c+-faq/
It's the "official" FAQ for the comp.lang.c+ Usenet group. It covers a wide range of topics, ranging from basic questions to advanced C++ usage.
A printed version of this FAQ is also available (ISBN 0201309831). It's not only a hardcopy of the online FAQ but a "complete, from-scratch write-up with three authors" (citing the authors).

• Design Patterns by Erich Gamma, Richard Helm, Ralph Johnson, John Vlissides ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/products/dp/0201633612)
• "The C++ Programming Language" 3rd edition or later Bjarne Stroustrup ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/products/dp/0201700735)
• "Accelerated C+" Andrew Koenig & Barbara Moo ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/products/dp/020170353X)
  * "Effective C", "More Effective C", "Effective STL" Scott Meyers ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/Scott-Meyers/e/B004BBEYYW)
  * "Exceptional C", "More Exceptional C" Herb Sutter ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/Herb-Sutter/e/B001ILHLCK)
  * "Modern C+ Design" Andrei Alexandrescu ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/products/dp/0201704315)
• "The C++ Standard Library" Nicolai Josuttis ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/products/dp/0201379260)
• "C++ Templates" Vandevoorde & Josuttis ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/products/dp/0201734842)
• "Standard C++ IOStreams and Locales" Langer & Kreft
• Thinking in C++ by Bruce Eckel
  Information Link: http://www.mindview.net/Books/TICPP/ThinkingInCPP2e.html
  Download Link: http://www.mindviewinc.com/Books/downloads.html
• C++ How to Program by Deitel
• C++ Coding Standards : 101 Rules, Guidelines, and Best Practices, Herb Sutter, Andrei Alexandrescu
• "C++ Template Metaprogramming: Concepts, Tools, and Techniques from Boost and Beyond" David Abrahams, Aleksey Gurtovoy ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/products/dp/0321227255)
• "Advanced Qt Programming: Creating Great Software with C++ and Qt 4" by Mark Summerfield ("Amazon":http://www.amazon.com/Advanced-Qt-Programming-Creating-Development/dp/0321635906/)

Books in other languages

Polish

• "Symfonia C ' Standard", Jerzy Grębosz
• "Pasja C '", Jerzy Grębosz

Russian

See on page http://developer.qt.nokia.com/wiki/BooksCppRussian

References

"Qt books":http://developer.qt.nokia.com/books