From: danparks@aol.com (DanParks)
Newsgroups: alt.books.technical
Subject: List of Mac Programming Books
Date: 1 Nov 1994 18:24:02 -0500


The following is a list of Macintosh programming books by Dan Parks Sydow
- formerly a software engineer, currently a full-time author of Macintosh
programming books. All books are currently available as of the date of
this post (11.01.94).

"Mac Programming for Dummies"
IDG Books, 1994
ISBN  1-56884-173-6
Very beginner-level Mac programming using C. 
Assumes the reader may have no programming knowledge of any kind.


"Think THINK C!"
Prima Publishing, 1993
ISBN  1-55958-388-6
Disk Included: Software tutorial and source code/projects.
Beginner-intermediate level Mac programming using Symantec THINK C
compiler. 
Teaches C, Mac Toolbox.


"Symantec C++: Object-Oriented Fundamentals for the Macintosh"
Prima Publishing, 1994
ISBN  1-55958-633-8
Disk Included: Software tutorial and source code/projects.
Beginner-intermediate level Mac programming using Symantec C++ compiler. 
Teaches C++ and object-oriented programming techniques. C++, Toolbox,
windows as objects, more.
Assumes a minimal knowledge of C.


"Macintosh Programming Techniques"
M&T Books (a division of MIS:Press), 1994
ISBN  1-55828-326-9
Disk Included: Software tutorial and source code/projects
Intermediate level Mac programming using C, examples in THINK C. 
Programming resources, sounds, multiple-windows, dialogs, memory, more.
Assumes a knowledge of C.


"QuickTime Macintosh Multimedia"
MIS:Press, 1994
ISBN  1-55828-338-2
Disk Included: Movie player program, and source code/projects
Beginner-intermediate level Mac programming using QuickTime movies.
Including QuickTime movies, with and without a controller, in Mac
programs.
Assumes a knowledge of C.


"Programming the PowerPC"
M&T Books (a Divison of MIS:PRESS), 1994
ISBN  1-55851-400-7
Disk Included: Source code/projects for Metrowerks and Symantec compilers.
Intermediate level Mac programming tips and techniques for programming the
new PowerPC processor-based Power Macs. 
PowerPC architecture, porting code, math, shared libraries (import
libraries), more.
Covers general techniques, and specific examples for the Metrowerks
PowerPC and Symantec Cross-Development Kit (CDK) compilers.