Applied C++ is a practical, straightforward guide for developing high-quality, maintainable software. It reflects the power of C++, templates, and the Standard Template Library for industrial-strength programming. Whether you are a single developer or work in a large team, the numerous tips and techniques presented in this book will help you to improve your language and design skills and show you how to solve substantial problems more effectively. Download Chapter 3:
Design Techniques," which discusses memory allocation and singleton objects, reference counting, templates, prototyping startegy, and image framework concepts.