Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!ut-sally!pyramid!gould9!joel From: joel@gould9.UUCP (Joel West) Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: Warning about How to Write Macintosh Software. Message-ID: <771@gould9.UUCP> Date: Sun, 21-Sep-86 19:25:37 EDT Article-I.D.: gould9.771 Posted: Sun Sep 21 19:25:37 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 22-Sep-86 01:45:14 EDT References: <2849@sdcc6.ucsd.EDU> <162@vax1.ccs.cornell.edu> Organization: Western Software Technology, Vista, CA Lines: 24 Keywords: book by Scott Knaster. Summary: get one free... In article <162@vax1.ccs.cornell.edu>, jsm@vax1.ccs.cornell.edu (Jonathan Meltzer) writes: > In article <2849@sdcc6.ucsd.EDU> ix21@sdcc6.ucsd.EDU (David Whiteman) writes: > >How to Write Macintosh Software by Scott Knaster, an Apple Press > >book in the Hayden Macintosh Library, published by Hayden Book > >Company. Mine had no defects. IF YOU PLAN ON JOINING apda (Apple Programmer's and Developer's Assoc.), DON'T BUY THIS BOOK, SINCE IT COMES TO YOU FREE ONCE YOU SEND IN YOUR $20. (I got my copy Thursday.) > > Another new book from Apple Press is "Object-Oriented Programming on the > Macintosh." Any comments re: its quality? If you don't grok object-oriented, or are desperate for material on this, it's worth having. Otherwise, owning MacApp and the MacApp manuals and sources, and spending a week using it, would be more productive. -- Joel West MCI Mail: 282-8879 Western Software Technology, POB 2733, Vista, CA 92083 {cbosgd, ihnp4, pyramid, sdcsvax, ucla-cs} !gould9!joel joel%gould9.uucp@NOSC.ARPA