Markus Dresch a �crit : > > > 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)
But if more beginners read a book before, there'd be less basic questions with obvious answers filling the newsgroups. -- Luc Le Blanc -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/
