Silvia Brunet a �crit :
> Glenn
>
> I personally appreciate very much your work and knowledge. I haven't been
> around as
> a palm programmer for a long time. A couple of months ago I encountered the
> opportunity to
> start programming this kind of devices. I want to say that when I needed
> some documentation
> on palm programming a couple of months ago there was not much out there and
> not too helpful either, that is why
> I relied on this forum heavily for a while. I was waiting for your book to
> come out since May.
> Now that I have it, I wish it would've been out there when I started
> programming. However,
> I am very glad that now, there is another book out there that is as helpful
> and descriptive as
> yours. I really think Brian is in a mistake since, "Palm Programming, The
> Authoritative Solution"
> is a very helpful guide to palm programmers.
>
> Thanks for sharing your knowledge with the rest of us.
>
> Silvia
>
> At 01:06 PM 8/8/99 -0400, you wrote:
> >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.
> >
> >Brian,
> >
> >I (obviously) want to stay out of this discussion, but I want to avoid
> >confusion: you are clearly referring to "Teach Yourself Palm Programming in
> >24 Hours". It covers SatForms, Pendragon, etc. My book "Palm Programming:
> >The Authoritative Solution", which is the SAMS book that was mentioned in
> >the original post, is *totally* aimed at CodeWarrior C/C++ developers. It
> >presents chapters on many different aspects of palm programming using
> >Codewarrior and the Palm SDK with C/C++, starting with "Hello Palm", and
> >proceeding through user interface, database, serial, ir, and palm VII/pqa
> >development.
> >
> >I don't mind negative criticism at all, but I want to make sure there is no
> >confusion on this forum as to which book you are referring to (It didn't
> >help that the publisher and several of the online book vendors originally
> >had the titles of the two books confused)
> >
> >Looking forward to feedback (positive or negative) on the book, via this
> >forum or via personal e-mail.....
> >
> >
> >Glenn Bachmann
> >Bachmann Software and Services, LLC
> >http://www.bachmannsoftware.com
> >Software for Handheld & Wireless Computing, Windows and the Internet
> >Authors of "Palm Programming", published by Macmillan/Sams, and home of
> >Bachmann Print Manager, the only graphical printing solution for the Palm
> >Computing Platform
> >
> >
> >
UNSCRIBE ME !!!
