> > no, seriously, i don't know why someone would need a book on palm os
> programming.
>
> The wisdom of others.  A good technical book doesn't just rehash the API
> reference.  The author adds tips and tricks that reduce the learning
curve.
> It should introduce the reader to the quirks of the target system and
> provide some of the common resolutions.  I've been programming for the
Palm
> OS since '97 and still refer to several books outside of the API
reference.
> Most good programmers/SW Engineers refer to outside resources during a
> project.  (IMHO) Those who don't are extremely smart/experienced and don't
> need to or extremely inexperienced and don't know to.

possibly true. but any proud owner of an internet connection (and i guess
everyone reading this ng has) can get all these common solutions in this
(and other) newsgroup/s or by asking the all-knowing google.

markus dresch (http://www.google.at/search?q=palmside)



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