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6 Ways To Make Your C++ IDE Do The Hard Work For You

6 Ways To Make Your C++ IDE Do The Hard Work For You

Hello C++ Developers,

The great thing about using a modern, professional C++ IDE is all the helpful things it can do to really inject some cool coder energy into your software developer process and help you work smarter, not harder. It’s not just the great things like code completion and context-sensitive help (which is a bit like having a senior developer looking over your shoulder whispering all their good advice), it’s all the other things that come with it like the integrated debugging and testing tools, code explorers, components, styles, menu editing helpers and so much more. Having the right C++ IDE really does help you raise your level of output quality and professionalism while taking on some of the hard work on your behalf.

We have some great C++ post in this little round-up today covering a selection of topics we think you might find helpful on your C++ coding journey. Today we explain another casting operator in C++, dynamic_cast; we also teach you to add custom properties to your new components into your C++ IDE. For beginners, we explain why menus are important in programming and how to create menus in C++. We explain another graphical effect called Reflection Effect (TReflectionEffect) in C++ Builder which can add a real sense of polish to your C++ apps. We also explain why the best C++ IDE for Windows GUI design is C++ Builder. Finally, we list 5 great C++ IDEs and compilers available to download right now.

If you are new to RAD Studio, we think these posts may help you much as a rapid introduction to programming in C++ and C++ IDE if you’re a beginner, all the way to the most robust, modern, and latest techniques for those more experienced with the language. For those who are perhaps wanting to expand their knowledge with the most up-to-date features, routines, and methodologies this is a great little boost (pun intended) to your C++ knowledge. The new RAD Studio 11C++ Builder 11, Delphi 11 are released with great new features, and according to our tests, most of the examples of LearnCPlusPlus.org are working well with the latest RADS 11.

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Here are our selections for today:

How can we use C++ Builder in modern and professional ways?

These posts are the main keys to understand the modern C++ ways to develop professional applications. Here are the topics,

What kind of C++ questions are we answering?

What are the C++ posts which answer these questions?

Here are the post picks from LearnCPlusPlus.org,

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We have a lot of unique posts waiting to come. We keep adding new topics every week about C++ in general and specific topics for C++ Builder, Dev-C++, and for the other C++ compilers. Please keep following our LearnCPlusPlus.org website for the latest posts and updates. Feel free to comment and share with your colleagues, students, members – knowledge is power, and knowledge shared is empowering.

C++ Builder is the easiest and fastest C and C++ IDE for building simple or professional applications on the Windows, MacOS, iOS & Android operating systems. It is also easy for beginners to learn with its wide range of samples, tutorials, help files, and LSP support for code. RAD Studio’s C++ Builder version comes with the award-winning VCL framework for high-performance native Windows apps and the powerful FireMonkey (FMX) framework for cross-platform UIs.

There is a free C++ Builder Community Edition for students, beginners, and startups; it can be downloaded from here. For professional developers, there are Professional, Architect, or Enterprise versions of C++ Builder and there is a trial version you can download from here.

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