Palm OS Cobalt Programming from the Ground Up, Second Edition - Softcover

Mykland, Robert; Keogh, James Edward; Graham, Matthew

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0072222891 ISBN 13: 9780072222890

Verlag: OSBORNE, 2005

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This resource offers a tutorial-based approach providing you with the foundational skills needed to build real-world applications for the latest Palm OS version, 4.0. Learn about using multiple databases and color, plus discover new controls and everything about porting. Create effective user interfaces and find out programming tricks the professionals use. The CD-ROM includes complete source code of the sample programs from the text, with all programs running in all platforms, and Metrowerks CodeWarrior version 7, the most popular environment for building Palm applications.

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Robert Mykland is a master applications developer and high technology entrepreneur with a broad technical background. He is an expert Palm OS developer, and is one of the few people worldwide certified by Palm Computing, Inc. to teach developers Palm OS. He has spent considerable time recently connecting to the top 20 databases using ODBC, JDBC, and OleDB. Using his expertise with C++ he has developed numerous major applications for Windows, the Power Macintosh, and UNIX. He has done groundbreaking work in Internet technologies, text recognition, multitasking and multiprocessing operating systems, and control systems. He has participated in seven high-technology startups. He holds a bachelor's degree in Physics from UC Berkeley.

Jim Keogh is on the faculty of Columbia University teaching courses in its technology certification program. He has spent 15 years developing computer systems for major Wall Street firms such as Salomen, Inc. and Bear Stearns and has written several best-selling books for Prentice Hall and IDG.

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The Accelerated Track for Professional Programmers. Learn to develop powerful programs for Palm OS devices.

Write custom Palm OS Cobalt applications for business, communications, entertainment, and other uses with help from the step-by-step guide. Following a start-to-finish sample application, you'll learn to work in the Palm OS Developer Suite to build programs that run on all Palm OS devices, including the palmOne Treo, Tungsten, and Zire models, Sony CLIEs, the Fossil Wrist PDA, and many others. Create user interface elements such as buttons and scroll bars, develop databases, and much more. Plus, you'll learn to test your applications and apply the tricks and techniques used by professional programmers.Install and work with the Palm OS SDK and Developer Suite Write modular, reusable code Create full-color user interface objects such as menus, buttons, and triggers Build event handlers Set up and manage classic, extended, and schema databases Create list objects, controls, and tables Sort data into categories Troubleshoot and optimize your applications

Robert Mykland has been a professional Palm OS developer since 1997. He is the author of several books, including "Palm OS Programming from the Ground Up."

James Keogh teaches Java programming at Columbia University. He has spent decades developing applications for major corporations and is the author of more than 60 books, including "Java Demystified, J2EE: The Complete Reference," and "J2ME: The Complete Reference."

Matthew Graham is a Palm OS Certified Developer. He works in New York City developing Palm OS applications using C and C++.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: OSBORNE
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0072222891
• ISBN 13: 9780072222890
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 314
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