CppCon 2015: Kate Gregory “Stop Teaching C"
Why it was recommended
Not only is she a great presenter, but she makes amazing points about what is fundamentally wrong with how C++ is taught in classrooms around the globe.
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What it covers
Kate Gregory argues at CppCon 2015 that C++ should be taught without starting from C: no char* strings, printf or raw arrays at first, with references before pointers. It is for someone who already knows the basic terms and wants the next step.
Video details
- Channel
- CppCon
- Length
- 1 hr 0 min
- Year
- 2015
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