Here's my take on it.
There are 2 3rd party books on palm programming right now. Buy 'em both.
They will fill in gaps the other misses. I may be wrong as I am still
doing the first run through them, but when your resources are limited...
- J
At 09:27 PM 8/6/99 -0500, you wrote:
>I have both books. I haven't found the SAMs book to be too useful. It
>attempts to cover every possible way to create a program for the Palm, ie
>Satellite forms, Pendragon, etc. I found the chapter on writing an app
>from scratch to be to high level. It didn't give me any more information
>from the coding from scratch perspective that the Developers Guide didn't
>already have in it.
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>The Developers Guide itself tries to cram a lot of information into one
>short book. I know that it could have been done better, but then again,
>what's out there that couldn't have been. If you are only going to get one
>book, I would recommend the Developers Guide. It should give you the most
>information to at least go and write a palm app that will actually do
>something.
>
>Just my personal opinion.
>Brian McClung
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