Herba, the hound dog and Hoota, the eagle, lived along the Pamlico River in Bath, North Carolina. While playing one day, they became an unusual character named Herba Hoota Hound Dog Bird. Herba and Hoota travel throughout the book adjusting to their new body and learning how to use their "super powers" for good.

"This book is a practical, code-intensive guide for designing and building C++ applications, fully updated for the C++14 release. The lessons emphasize good programming styles and how to think in C++ to design effective solutions that maximize the language's capabilities ... The new C++14 information is highlighted for quick reference ... Learn by example, working with challenging, real-world program segments available to download; study detailed case examples with extensive working code tested on Windows and Linux; discover the tips, tricks and workarounds that lead to good programming style, including best practices for debugging"--Publisher's description.

Herba, the hound dog and Hoota, the eagle, lived along the Pamlico River in Bath, North Carolina. While playing one day, they became an unusual character named Herba Hoota Hound Dog Bird. Herba and Hoota travel throughout the book adjusting to their new body and learning how to use their "super powers" for good. They help kids learn how to feel good about themselves, deal with bullying, and forgiveness. A must read for young children.

Geared to experienced C++ developers who may not be familiar with the more advanced features of the language, and therefore are not using it to its full capabilities Teaches programmers how to think in C++-that is, how to design effective solutions that maximize the power of the language The authors drill down into this notoriously complex language, explaining poorly understood elements of the C++ feature set as well as common pitfalls to avoid Contains several in-depth case studies with working code that's been tested on Windows, Linux, and Solaris platforms