Publisher's Synopsis
Introduction to Windows(r) 98 Programming Procedure-based approach: allows you to quickly develop Windows applications Windows 98 programming -- concise, practical, and classroom-proven! Introduction to Windows(r) 98 Programming gives you the rock-solid foundation you need to build winning applications for the worlds no.1 operating system: Windows 98. Youll learn all the key fundamentals of Windows 98 programming -- using proven procedure-oriented techniques. Expert instructors William Murray and Chris Pappas walk you through every key element of the Windows development environment and graphical user interface. Youll master the use of GDI drawing primitives, controls, windows and dialog boxes, menus and fonts, icons, cursors, keyboard accelerators, memory allocation, mapping, and more. Next, youll discover how to enhance your Windows 98 applications with bitmapped graphics, audio, video, sketching, and animation. Then, youll walk step-by-step through writing Windows applications using Visual Studio -- and review key Microsoft tools for achieving even more programming capabilities. If youre ready to leverage your programming skills in the Windows marketplace, start right here.
