 |  | The A to Z book of computer gamesThere is probably no need to explain the fun you can have playing games with computers. More specious though perhaps, is the enjoyment experienced by the person who programs the computer. Most games played with card, dice, and the like are challenging and mentally stimulating. So too, is the process of compter programming - perhaps even more so.... | | Optimizing C ++Written in an exceptionally clear style that doesn't skimp on technical detail, Steve Heller's guide offers several high-performance search and data-compression algorithms, which are all you need to add speed to C++. Early sections of the book address the advantages of optimizing C++, which the author considers something of a lost art. Instead of... |
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