Written by a programmer, for programmers this book is the most complete one-volume reference on C++ available. Readers will learn to write programs that take advantage of Windows 95 and other 32-bit environments, examine C++ from the compiler's perspective, and use C++ to write programs that connect to the World Wide Web and the Internet. The CD contains a fully functional compiler containing hundreds of ready-to-run programs with complete source code. 704 pp. 9/97.