Resources
This page contains various resources to help with, C++, Visual Studio, Eclipse, and UMBC's computing environments.
Help with Course Material
- Weiss textbook website (not the one we are using)
- A website with data structure animations
Downloads
- WinSCP — transfer files from your Windows PC/laptop to the GL severs
- TeraTerm Pro with SSH for Windows — a terminal emulator to connect your Windows PC/laptop to the GL servers
- PuTTY — another terminal emulator to connect your Windows PC/laptop to the GL severs
Linux/UNIX and GL Resources
- UMBC Division of Information Technology (DoIT) — help with your GL account
- Working from Home — a talk presented by Dan Hood (Fall 2008)
- Accessing GL — a brief guide to connecting to GL from Windows, Mac, and Linux
- Learn the Command Line — course from CodeAcademy
- CMSC 121: Introduction to Unix — website from Fall 2004
- Basic UNIX commands
- Linux Shell Scripting Tutorial
C++
- C++ Super-FAQ
- General C/C++ reference
- Standard Template Library (STL) reference
- A web page on formatted I/O
GDB and Make
- A good tutorial on debugging in general and gdb in particular
- CMSC 202 Lab on Makefiles and Separate Compilation
Emacs
Eclipse Resources
- An Eclipse Tutorial by Dan Hood PPT PDF
- Eclipse 2018-12 on-line help
Visual Studio
- https://www.dreamspark.com/Student/Default.aspx
- Look for Visual Studio Professional 2012. It has WAY TOO MUCH STUFF!!!
- Only install what you need (C++!!)
- From start to finish using GL to program C++ Projects
- Visual Studio 2012 Training Playlist!!