I'm not sure if this is the right place to post this, but I do use c++ so....yah. My problem is that I don't know what to do now. I'm certain I haven't mastered c++, but I think I've mastered the basics. So now I'm thinking "What now"? Is there some API that I can learn or should I learn another language or try to make a game? Please help. Thank you.
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Jump to PostYou think you've mastered the basics?
Show us what you can do :)
Jump to PostI would look into a GUI system such as Qt4. This will allow you to make professional looking applications.
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Jump to PostEdward would like to master the basics... Nothing is more marketable than a developer with super sturdy foundations.
> So now I'm thinking "What now"?
Now you start writing software. There are system APIs and GUI APIs, and tools like Boost that will keep you busy learning for a …
Jump to PostOkay, I would like to learn system APIs. What do I do? Google "System APIs"? :P
As was mentioned above, there is a GUI library called QT, and an overall library called Boost. Also, you can look into learning the Standard Template Library (referred to as STL).
Edit: Also, …
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