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Carnegie Mellon: Tepper School of Business
Number: 46903
Title: Financial Computing III
Concentration: n/a
Prerequisites: n/a
Description: Required course for MSCF students.

This is a course in advanced O-O and C++ topics. We look at memory management, including overriding the new and delete operators, program design for other kinds of resource allocation, exception-safe code, profiling and optimizations, and other O-O topics as time permits. Also, we will consider additional ways of coupling Excel, VBA and C++, and the construction of Excel "add-ins". Several Excel/VBA/C++ projects will be assigned, as well as a "coding competition" amongst teams of students. Reference texts (not required): Meyers, Effective C++ ; Dewhurst, C++ Common Knowledge; and Josuttis, The C++ Standard Library. Prerequisite: Financial Computing I 46-901, Financial Computing II 46-902.  (11/09)

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