# yuchdev/CppBooks

A comprehensive catalog of modern and classic books on C++ programming language

Repository: https://github.com/yuchdev/CppBooks
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/cppbooks
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Last push: 2024-05-26T06:44:54+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 1913, "days_push": 829, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1701, forks 270 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:24.356351+00:00)

## What it is
A curated catalog of modern and classic C++ programming books, organized by topic and skill level from beginner to advanced. It provides annotated recommendations covering areas like templates, concurrency, systems programming, and game development.

## Use cases
- find the best books to learn C++
- recommend advanced C++ books on templates and metaprogramming
- what should I read after beginner C++ tutorials
- curated C++ book list by topic
- books covering C++11/14/17/20 features
- learning resources for C++ systems and kernel programming

## When to choose
- you want vetted book recommendations for learning C++ at any level
- you need topic-specific reading lists like concurrency, embedded, or game development in C++
- you want to avoid low-quality beginner books

## When to avoid
- you need an online language reference instead of books (use cppreference.com)
- you want interactive tutorials or courses rather than book suggestions
- you need books on languages other than C or C++

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation
- domain: programming-languages, tutorials, awesome-lists, education
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: cpp, books, curated-list, reading-list

## Member repositories
- yuchdev/CppBooks (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:24.356351+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:37:44.441372+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/yuchdev/CppBooks (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:24.356351+00:00, sha ce346f7a3e86)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.