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- For users interface developers using Linux/Unix operating systems - For developers who are interested in switching from Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC) in Windows to a Linux enviroment - For academics (students, professors, and research staff)
GNOME, the popular *NIX desktop enviroment, isn´t just a pretty face. The GNOME developer´s platform gives you the full power of the GNOME enviroment. Learn the API so that you can quickly build true GNOME applications.
- Use the GTK+ widget set to create powerful user interfaces
- Learn the GNOME framework, extension widgets, GConf, and GnomeVFS to build graphical applications
- Learn the GLib standard data structures, algorithms, utilities, and GObject system
- Use Glade and libglade to graphically create user interfaces
- Learn the roles of pkg-config and the GNU Autotools in GNOME development
Numerous well-annotated examples clearly demonstrate each GNOME feature, with an accompanying reference section to support each topic. A detailed glossary and extensive index round out the book, making it a necessary addition to your development library.
Prerequisites: Knowledge of the C programming language, but no GUI programming experience required.
- Use the GTK+ widget set to create powerful user interfaces
- Learn the GNOME framework, extension widgets, GConf, and GnomeVFS to build graphical applications
- Learn the GLib standard data structures, algorithms, utilities, and GObject system
- Use Glade and libglade to graphically create user interfaces
- Learn the roles of pkg-config and the GNU Autotools in GNOME development
Numerous well-annotated examples clearly demonstrate each GNOME feature, with an accompanying reference section to support each topic. A detailed glossary and extensive index round out the book, making it a necessary addition to your development library.
Prerequisites: Knowledge of the C programming language, but no GUI programming experience required.