Tools / Languages
C++
C with classes, templates and a large standard library. Used where speed matters, from trading systems to games to competitive programming.
About 40 hours of study. It builds on Programming in Python.
Where to learn it
Alex and contributors
Chapters 0–17, then 21–25 (operator overloading to virtual functions)
Kept up to date with modern C++, and careful about the mistakes beginners make.
Other options
- C++ Tutorials In Hindi (watch)
The whole playlist
Wrong chapter, dead link, or know something better? Tell us on GitHub.
Your route to C++
Pick where you’re starting from. Anything your background already covers is left out, and the rest is put in order.
2 stops to go, about 80 hours of study.
Open a stop to see the book, the video course and the practice for it. Tick its circle when you've finished.
- 40 h
Programming. Ready to start.
- Tool40 h
Programming. After Programming in Python.
That's the whole route to C++.
Which roles ask for it
- Quantitative researcher / analyst in the first year
- Quant developer to get hired
- UGC NET computer science to get hired
What it needs and what it leads to: C++ on the map.