OS/2 Programmer's Desk Reference


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The first single-volume resource that consolidates frequently used material scattered through dozens of IBM manuals. Gopaul covers the most important software, facilities and languages used by OS/2 developers, enabling them to create software applications more quickly, efficiently, and effectively. Includes a glossary of commonly used OS/2 terms.




IBM Mainframe Programmer's Desk Reference


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The essential one-stop reference for all IBM mainframe application developers and programmers. This easy-to-use guide collects all the information a programmer needs on IBM mainframe software products, programmers' utilities and computer languages, and organizes it for fast information retrieval. Covers virtually all functions, commands, and syntax of the most widely used software and languages.







Beginning Programming All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies


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The fun, fast, and easy way to learn programming fundamentals and essentials – from C to Visual Basic and all the languages in between So you want to be a programmer? Or maybe you just want to make your computer do what YOU want for a change? Maybe you enjoy the challenge of identifying a problem and solving it. If programming intrigues you (for whatever reason), Beginning Programming All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies is like having a starter programming library all in one handy, if hefty, book. In this practical guide, you'll find out about algorithms, best practices, compiling, debugging your programs, and much more. The concepts are illustrated in several different programming languages, so you'll get a feel for the variety of languages and the needs they fill. Inside you'll discover seven minibooks: Getting Started: From learning methods for writing programs to becoming familiar with types of programming languages, you'll lay the foundation for your programming adventure with this minibook. Programming Basics: Here you’ll dive into how programs work, variables, data types, branching, looping, subprograms, objects, and more. Data Structures: From structures, arrays, sets, linked lists, and collections, to stacks, queues, graphs, and trees, you'll dig deeply into the data. Algorithms: This minibook shows you how to sort and search algorithms, how to use string searching, and gets into data compression and encryption. Web Programming: Learn everything you need to know about coding for the web: HyperText. Markup Language (better known simply as HTML), CSS, JavaScript, PHP, and Ruby. Programming Language Syntax: Introduces you to the syntax of various languages – C, C++, Java, C#, Perl, Python, Pascal, Delphi, Visual Basic, REALbasic – so you know when to use which one. Applications: This is the fun part where you put your newly developed programming skills to work in practical ways. Additionally, Beginning Programming All-In-One Desk Reference For Dummies shows you how to decide what you want your program to do, turn your instructions into "machine language" that the computer understands, use programming best practices, explore the "how" and "why" of data structuring, and more. And you'll get a look into various applications like database management, bioinformatics, computer security, and artificial intelligence. After you get this book and start coding, you'll soon realize that — wow! You're a programmer!







The McGraw-Hill PC Programmer's Desk Reference


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For programmers working on PCs, this is a practical, illustrated desk reference for anyone working with more than one of the five most popular programming languages: C, Pascal, COBOL, Basic, & Assembly. It provides at-a-glance information on all the fundamentals needed for rapid problem solving. Interrelated & cross-referenced with hundreds of illustrations & sample code segments, this easy-access PC programmer's portable desk reference includes: keywords & syntax; subprograms; data types; programming tools & characteristics of commercial compilers & interpreters; program environment; common algorithms; CPU & coprocessor instructions; number systems & digital logic; system hardware & programmable components; program development & software engineering; basic concepts & general terminology; brief code samples & problem solvers; software companies & vendors; advanced programming topics.







Programmer's Guide to OS/2


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Murach's CICS Desk Reference


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This new edition of Murach's classic CICS Programmer's Desk Reference is updated throughout to present both the latest versions of CICS and the latest CICS programming practices. An easy-to-use CICS command reference makes up the bulk of the book, but there is also new or expanded material on CICS program design.




Programming Java 2 Micro Edition for Symbian OS


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Hands-on information to help you fully exploit the capabilities of MIDP 2.0 on Symbian OS (including MMA, WMA and Bluetooth). This practical guide will walk you through developing example applications illustrating key functionality and explain how to install these applications onto real devices. Focuses on J2ME MIDP 1.0 and 2.0, as this platform has become the Java standard for phones Covers the optional J2ME APIs that Symbian OS Java is currently supporting Code samples are provided throughout Contains case studies that demonstrate how to develop games and enterprise applications