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Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)Effective C++: 55 Specific Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) by Scott Meyers
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A must-have for all but the newest C++ developers. The third edition is not just a minor tweak of earlier editions, but contains far more. Go buy it even if you have the earlier editions.
Modern C++ Design: Applied Generic and Design Patterns (C++ in Depth)Modern C++ Design: Applied Generic and Design Patterns (C++ in Depth) by Andrei Alexandrescu
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An eye opener for modern techniques. Functors etc have made it into things like the Boost library but it is useful to know how to roll your own too. Definite read.
More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Professional Computing)More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs (Professional Computing) by Scott Meyers
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Not as good as Effective C++, but still definitely worth having.
Exceptional C++Exceptional C++ by Herb Sutter
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Together with More Exceptional C++, this book takes you to the next step in use of C++. Works through problems and challenges the reader.
More Exceptional C++: 40 More Engineering Puzzles, Programming Problems, and Solutions (AW C++ in Depth)More Exceptional C++: 40 More Engineering Puzzles, Programming Problems, and Solutions (AW C++ in Depth) by Herb Sutter
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Together with Exceptional C++, this book takes you to the next step in use of C++. Works through problems and challenges the reader.
Effective STL: 50 Specific Ways to Improve the Use of the Standard Template Library (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series)Effective STL: 50 Specific Ways to Improve the Use of the Standard Template Library (Addison-Wesley Professional Computing Series) by Scott Meyers
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Scott Meyers on STL - another must have.
The C++ Standard Library: A Tutorial and ReferenceThe C++ Standard Library: A Tutorial and Reference by Nicolai M. Josuttis
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Easy to read and very thorough guide to STL.
Large-Scale C++ Software Design (APC)Large-Scale C++ Software Design (APC) by John Lakos
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A lot, lot longer than it needs to be, plus a few bits that need updating, but generally sensible advice about large scale development.