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In article <1106@wrs.wrs.com> james@roover.wrs.com (James Moore) writes:
>Can anyone recommend any courses on X Windows this summer?  The UC
>Berkeley extension program isn't offering anything.
>
>Thanks,
>
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>James Moore                  | Wind River Systems
>james@wrs.com                | Emeryville, California
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ICS offers lab courses on the X Toolkit.  For further information, contact
Linda Drukman at 'linda@ics.com' or at the number below.

The following dates have been scheduled for our X & OSF/Motif Courses:

June            25-29  Boston
July            23-27  Santa Clara
August          20-24  Boston
September       24-28  Santa Clara
October         22-26  Boston
November        26-30  Santa Clara

We will be offering the following courses:

Programming the X Window System:  - 3 days    Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday
Prerequisites: C, UNIX

This course introduces programmers to the X Window System and to the OSF/Motif
development environment. It covers X architecture and programming using both
the Xt Toolkit and Xlib.  Topics covered include event-processing, using 
X graphics, writing X-conformant programs, and the general methodologies of 
Xt programming using widgets.

Lecture and lab examples use the OSF/Motif toolkit.
Students spend approximately half their time in lab.


OSF/Motif Development with UIL:  - 2 days    Thursday, Friday
Prerequisites: C, UNIX, Xt Toolkit experience, OSF/Motif experience

This continuation of "Programming the X Window System with OSF/Motif"
takes a detailed look at using the OSF/Motif toolkit for application
development. It emphasizes use of the OSF/Motif User Interface Language (UIL).
Topics covered include application keyboard traversal with tab groups, menus,
and dialogs.

Students spend approximately half their time in lab.
This course is intended to follow "Programming the X Window System".


Widget Writing Workshop:  -2 days    Thursday, Friday
Prerequisites: C, UNIX, Xt Toolkit experience

This accelerated introduction to writing simple, composite, and compound widgets
covers the Xt subclassing mechanism and basic internal widget methods.
Topics covered include the handling of widget resources, translation management,
and the many conventions involved in widget-writing.

Students spend approximately half their time in lab.
Lecture and lab examples utilize widgets from the Athena set for which complete
source is widely and freely available.


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