The hidden language of computer hardware and software, crosses over into generalinterest nonfiction from his usual programming. Description of the book programming microsoft windows with microsoft visual basic. Programming windows isbn 9781572319950 pdf epub charles. He is a rare animal in the forest of technology someone who not only understands the technology but can write about it in clear, undecorated prose. The definitive guide to the win32 api programming windows. Packed as always with definitive examples, this newest petzold delivers the ultimate sourcebook and tutorial for windows programmers at all levels working with microsoft windows 95, windows 98, or microsoft windows nt. The hidden language of computer hardware and software, programming windows phone 7, and more than a dozen other books. Mar 26, 1996 charles petzold s words have set the standard for a generation of c programmers. Programming windows ebook by charles petzold 9780735671720. Charles petzold wrote the classic programming windows, which is currently in its fifth edition and one of the bestknown and widely used programming books of all time. Charles petzold programming windows charles petzold the hidden language of computer hardware and software by charles petzold code petzold charles schwabs new guide to financial independence by charles schwab charles v charles fillmore pdf charles glass charles e. A microsoft mvp for client application development and a windows pioneer award winner, petzold is author of the classic programming windows, currently in its sixth edition and one of the bestknown programming books of all time.
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