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C++ Pointers Course with Visual Studio

person icon Kaushik Roy Chowdhury

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C++ Pointers Course with Visual Studio

Learn Pointers, C++ Programming language, Address of Operator, Dereferencing Pointers, Visual Studio

updated on icon Updated on Apr, 2024

language icon Language - English

person icon Kaushik Roy Chowdhury

category icon Development,Programming Languages,C++

Lectures -15

Duration -57 mins

4.3

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Course Description

You will learn about the different types of pointers, how to declare and initialize them, and how to use them to access and modify data. You will also learn about the pitfalls of using pointers and how to avoid them.

C++ Pointers With Visual Studio Overview

This course covers a complex but critical topic of pointers in C++.  Pointers are a fundamental concept in C++ and are used in many different ways. The IDE being used is Visual Studio 2017 Community Edition for building and running the C++ application. 

Experience hands-on Coding to Understand the Indirection (dereferencing) of Pointers. Learning C++ pointers can help you write more efficient and powerful C++ code. Visual Studio is a powerful IDE that makes it easy to write, compile, and debug C++ code.

Goals

What will you learn in this course:

  • Concept and use of pointers in C++

  • Relationship between a pointer and a variable

  • Pointer Types

  • Use the Address of Operators to Initialize pointers

  • Hands-on Coding to Understand the Address of Operator and Assign a Pointer

  • Indirection in pointers

  • Uninitialized Pointers

  • Dereferencing null pointers

  • Use of Visual Studio IDE to Compile and Run C++ Applications

Prerequisites

What are the prerequisites for this course?

  • Fundamental Programming knowledge in any high-level Language is preferred.

  • Laptop or desktop with Windows 10 OS and good internet connectivity.

C++ Pointers Course with Visual Studio

Curriculum

Check out the detailed breakdown of what’s inside the course

Introduction
3 Lectures
  • play icon Introduction to the Course 02:11 02:11
  • play icon Configure the environment and build the first project in Visual Studio 2017 07:18 07:18
  • play icon Analyzing the Default "Hello World" Application and Make it Interactive 06:09 06:09
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Instructor Details

Kaushik Roy Chowdhury

Kaushik Roy Chowdhury

Software Developer, Tutor, Coach and Mentor
I am Kaushik Roy Chowdhury from Christchurch, New Zealand (God’s own country) whose main passion in life is all about software education, teaching and mentoring. I am a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP). I have a Master's degree in Computer Science (from AUT University, Auckland) which is accompanied by more than 15 years of commercial experience working in several assignments for companies in New Zealand. I have also taught extensively in tertiary institutions (Including two Universities in New Zealand) in programming languages such as C#, Java, and C. My vision statement is Software consultation, mentoring, learning and teaching new technologies. Everyday I do what I love most: Learning new technologies and tools related to software development and translate this knowledge for creating useful and engaging e-learning materials for willing learners . I have been to mentor and train young and intelligent minds with the cutting edge technologies that will enable them to enjoy a great career path and settle in the pursuit of a great profession.

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