This text is intended for either a one‎-semester accelerated introductory course or a traditional two‎-semester sequence covering C++ programming‎.‎ Tony Gaddis‎'‎s accessible‎,‎ step‎-by‎-step presentation helps beginning students understand the important details necessary to become skilled programmers at an introductory level‎.‎ Gaddis motivates the study of both programming skills and the C++ programming language by presenting all the details needed to understand the "how" and the "why"‎-but never losing sight of the fact that most beginners struggle with this material‎.‎ His approach is both gradual and highly accessible‎,‎ ensuring that students understand the logic behind developing high‎-quality programs‎.‎ In Starting Out with C++‎:‎ From Control Structures through Objects‎,‎ Gaddis covers control structures‎,‎ functions‎,‎ arrays‎,‎ and pointers before objects and classes‎.‎ As with all Gaddis texts‎,‎ clear and easy‎-to‎-read code listings‎,‎ concise and practical real‎-world examples‎,‎ and an abundance of exercises appear in every chapter‎.‎ Teaching and Learning Experience This program presents a better teaching and learning experience‎-for you and your students‎.‎ It will help‎:‎ * Enhance Learning with the Gaddis Approach‎:‎ Gaddis‎'‎s accessible approach features clear and easy‎-to‎-read code listings‎,‎ concise real‎-world examples‎,‎ and exercises in every chapter‎.‎ * Keep Your Course Current‎:‎ This edition introduces many of the new C++11 language features‎.‎ * Support Instructors and Students‎:‎ Student and instructor resources are available to expand on the topics presented in the text‎.‎