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The Be Developer's Guide and Be Advanced Topics are the official programmer's reference manuals for the BeOS, a revolutionary new operating system built around multimedia, threading, and multiprocessing. Essential reading for anyone who wants to design runnable applications for the BeOS, these books describe and explain how to use all the development kits, providing multimedia developers access to the internals of the first new operating system in years.

Disponible dans le magasin Eyrolles situé près d'Odéon.

The second of a two-volume set, Be Advanced Topics is the Be developer's advanced topics reference bible. It gives high-end multimedia developers direct access to the internals of this revolutionary new operating system for PowerPC and Intel systems. Necessary reading for anyone who wants to design specialized applications for the BeOS, this book covers the less commonly used kits in the operating system and describes how and when to use them. It also includes a third-party CD-ROM containing tools, applications, and other freeware designed specifically for the BeOS.


Disponible dans le magasin Eyrolles situé près d'Odéon.

This beginner programming guide gives C++ programmers their start to developing applications for the Be operating system. It begins with typical "Hello, world" programs and gradually adds elements of the graphical interface, while also introducing basic OS features like threads and file handling. The programs in this book compile and run on both PowerPC and Intel platforms.


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This book explores the BeOS from a POSIX programmers point of view, providing a comprehensive and practical guide to porting UNIX and other POSIX-based software to the BeOS. BeOS: Porting UNIX Applications will help you move your favorite UNIX software to an environment designed from the ground up for high-performance applications.