Course details

This course is focused on advanced functionality of the Visual C++ Programming language. This course is aimed at students with programming experience, or students who have completed the Visual C++ Programming 1 course at CCT.

Programme Aims and Objectives

This course exposes the learner to advanced concepts of the Visual C++ Programming language.

Once this course is completed, the learner will be able to:

  • Develop an advanced Visual C++ application
  • Package and deploy a Visual C++ application
  • Utilize and repurpose existing Visual C++ Code
  • Design an application that utilizes a database for data storage and retrieval
  • Utilize data web services to enhance application content
  • Design an authentication procedure using a third party service
  • Implement secure authentication and user management solutions

Programme Content

Topics covered in this module include:

  • Object oriented programming with Visual C++
  • Design patterns
  • Error handling and native logging
  • Outline of common utility functions available in C++
  • Implementing open source packages in your code
  • Unit testing with C++
  • Creating distributable applications, allowing your software to easily be transported and installed on other computers
  • Manipulating XML with C++
  • Interacting with databases using C++
  • Benchmarking your code and optimization strategies
  • Developing a lightweight client for interacting with HTTP servers
  • Accessing third-party APIs such as Twitter through C++, opening the potential of your application
  • Processing HTML documents using Document Object Model parsers.
Updated on 08 November, 2015

About College of Computer Training

theylcome to the College of Computing Technology (CCT). As one of Ireland’s leading third-level independent colleges in the areas of Computing and Business studies, and with a comprehensive range of part-time, full-time, corporate, and semester abroad ctheirses within these areas, they trust you will find a programme of education and training to suit ytheir needs.

CCT affords a personal touch to its students, with small class sizes promoting an interactive learning atmosphere, and an excellent student service. they foster a dynamic, student-centred, international learning environment, which promotes inpidual potential. CCT provides QQI (Quality and Qualifications Ireland, incorporating the former HETAC and FETAC) validated programmes in further and higher education, at levels 6 and 7 on the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ). CCT also provides a number of other ctheirses aligned to levels 5-9 on the NFQ.

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