Reviews in C Vu 5-6 (Sep 1993)
A total of
24 titles.
See our list of Recommended
books at the end of this list.
Adventures in UNIX Network Applications Programming by Bill Rieken & Lyle Weiman [Recommended]
Building a Better Moustrap by Jeffrey S Donovan
C User Interface Library by Ted Pugh
C++ Object-Oriented Programming by R J Mitchell [Not Recommended]
Comparative Programming Languages by Robert Clark & Leslie B Wilson
Comprehensive C by David Spuler [Recommended]
Craft of C, The by Herbert Schildt
Do-It-Yourself Microsoft C/C++ 7 by Jeb Long
Graphics Gems II by James Arvo [Recommended]
Graphics Gems by Andrew S Glassner [Recommended]
Mathematical Software Tools in C++ by Marc Ducamp & Alain Reverchon [Not Recommended]
Microsoft C/C++, the Complete Reference by Murray & Pappas
Numerical Computation Using C by Robert Glassey [Recommended]
PC Assembly Language Step by Step by Hoffman
PC Intern System Programming by Michael Tischer [Highly Recommended]
Practical Data Structures in C++ by Bryan Flamig [Recommended]
Revolutionary Guide to Assembly Language, The by Vitaly Maljugin [Highly Recommended]
Software Engineering, Principles & Practice by Hans van Vliet [Recommended]
Tom Swan's C++ Primer by Tom Swan
Tom Swan's Code Secrets by Tom Swan [Recommended]
Turbo C++ for Windows (Programming for Beginners) by Paul Perry
Undocumented DOS by Andrew Schulman [Highly Recommended]
Unix Productivity Tools by Gerald Tan [Not Recommended]
Windows Bitmapped Graphics by Steve Rimmer [Not Recommended]
List of Recommended Books
- Adventures in UNIX Network Applications Programming
by Bill Rieken & Lyle Weiman
[Recommended]
- Philip Watson writes:
The subject
area is well covered, the explanations understandable, the layout clear and
the examples usable. Well worth the money.
- Comprehensive C
by David Spuler
[Recommended]
- Tony Sumner writes:
...but my overall view is that this is an excellent book and well
worth the money.
- Graphics Gems II
by James Arvo
[Recommended]
- Francis Glassborow writes:
If you are serious about graphical program techniques then these books
should certainly be part of your reference library.
- Graphics Gems
by Andrew S Glassner
[Recommended]
- Francis Glassborow writes:
If you are serious about graphical program techniques then these books
should certainly be part of your reference library.
- Numerical Computation Using C
by Robert Glassey
[Recommended]
- Anthony McClelland writes:
Overall though, this is a
stimulating approach to problem solving using C, and one I can recommend to
anyone interested in this particular area.
- PC Intern System Programming
by Michael Tischer
[Highly Recommended]
- Syd Anderson writes:
This huge book is a superb
reference and tutorial on how to do low-level fiddling with just about every
part of the PC system.
- Practical Data Structures in C++
by Bryan Flamig
[Recommended]
- Francis Glassborow writes:
The author knows more than most and his chapter on Data Structure Design in
C++ is considerably above the average.
- Revolutionary Guide to Assembly Language, The
by Vitaly Maljugin
[Highly Recommended]
- Syd Anderson writes:
If you've got two inches of space on your shelf, fill it with this. At
£35.00 it's worth every penny!
- Software Engineering, Principles & Practice
by Hans van Vliet
[Recommended]
- Chris Hills writes:
A much needed book.
- Tom Swan's Code Secrets
by Tom Swan
[Recommended]
- Francis Glassborow writes:
I think this is an excellent book for the amateur programmer and many
professionals would benefit from working through some of the chapters before
chasing up some of the more heavy weight tomes.
- Undocumented DOS
by Andrew Schulman
[Highly Recommended]
- Syd Anderson writes:
Thoroughly
recommended and well worth every penny at £35.96.
Please note that opinions are those of the individual reviewers.
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