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Re: CD Dev. Tools installed, now what?

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From: wlrobe01
Date: Wed, 04 Nov 1992 13:02
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In article <joiner.720806683@myria>, joiner@myria.cs.umn.edu (Jay K. Joiner) writes:


> There is a new series of books on OS/2 2.0 programming coming from Van 
> Nostrand I believe.  I have only seen a couple of them on the bookshelves 
> so far though.  I still use Petzold's book and believe it will give you 
> the flavor of PM programming.  Try to digest the samples that come with
> the Workset.
> 
>>I want to write both character mode and PM apps for OS/2.  What would be
>>the easiest to learn first?  Any experience/suggestion would be greatly 
>>appreciated!
> 
> A great reference for character mode apps that use OS/2 kernel features
> is Ed Iacobucci's book.  Again, this is a 1.x book, but much is carried
> over.


 Thanks for the info.  I have looked at Van Nostrand's books, and they are
 not very good at all.  I will have to look into buying the other books.
 What is Iacobucci's book's title?

Thanks!
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