[Color Computer] [coco]Getting started in C programming....

John Donaldson johnadonaldson at sbcglobal.net
Thu Jan 12 23:26:13 EST 2006


Two that I have are

LEARNING TO PROGRAM IN C by Thomas Plum  ISBN 0-911537-00-7
C FROM A TO Z by Bryan Costales  ISBN 0-13-110040-8

Don't forget the orginal

The C Programming language by Brian W. Kerighan & Dennis M. Ritchie ISBN 
0-13-110163-3


John Donaldson



John Guin wrote:

>The best book I've seen (and the one that helped me the most) was called
>"Moving From QBasic to C."  Printed in the late 80s/early 90s by SAMS, it
>assumed you knew interpreted BASIC and approached teaching compiled C from
>that point of view.  (QBasic was a BASIC interpreter that shipped with DOS.
>And not to turn this into an anti-Microsoft thread, but according to Bill
>Gates, the last code he ever wrote which shipped was the car race demo for
>it.)
>
>
>Super handy book and I very much recommend it.
>
>John
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com [mailto:coco-bounces at maltedmedia.com] On
>Behalf Of Basil Fitze
>Sent: Wednesday, January 11, 2006 9:54 PM
>To: ColorComputer at yahoogroups.com
>Subject: Re: [Color Computer] [coco]Getting started in C programming....
>
>Hello,
>
>Get a book on C+ such as the C/C+ Primer then look for old reference books
>for the 6809 and or OS-9 programming which you can still find and I believe
>there are books on programming in OS-9 still available.  You will need to
>research but when I program I just go back to the basics and work up.  I did
>a Google search
>http://www.google.ca/scholar?q=programming+in+6809+OS-9&hl=en&hs=9nu&lr=&cli
>ent=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&sa=N&tab=ss&oi=scholart
>and got these results.
>
>Its not hard if you know where your coming from.
>
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