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Learn to Program C++ Tutorial: 1. The Compiler

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  • Type: Video Tutorial
  • Length: 5:38
  • Media: Video/mp4
  • Posted: 07/06/2009
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This lesson is part of the series: Intro to Programming in C++

In this lesson we'll show you where to find the tool you'll need to start programming in C++. We'll walk you through the setup and installation and we'll show you how to create your first C++ program. No previous programming knowledge is necessary.

C++ is the programming language that's used most often to create professional games and applications.

The only thing necessary to do this lesson is a computer running windows.

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Tomorrow Soft is a premier developer of video tutorials teaching everyday men and women the skills they need to start creating their own programs from scratch.

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Learn To Program in C++, Lesson number One The compiler.

1) Uses for C++:
Computer Games
Video Games
Business Software
Artificial Intelligence
Advanced Problem Solving
Desktop Applications
Simulation

2) Lesson Overview

3) Compiler: A program that turns computer code written in plain text format into a program that can be run on the computer.

4) Download the compiler

8) Install and setup Integrated Development Environment.

9) Create C++ Project

10) Add and Edit Code

11) Compile and Run

12) Lesson Summary

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