Introduction to C & GUI Programming

Simon Long

ISBN 10: 1912047659 / ISBN 13: 9781912047659

Published by Raspberry Pi Press, 2019

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Introduction to C & GUI Programming

Publisher: Raspberry Pi Press

Publication Date: 2019

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: very_good

About this title

Synopsis:

Even if you are an absolute beginner, this book will teach you all you need to know to write simple programs in C and start creating GUIs.
The first half of the book is an introduction to C, and covers the basics of writing simple command-line programs. The second half shows how to use the GTK user interface toolkit with C to create feature-rich GUI applications which can be run on the desktop.

156 pages of essential information:

• Create simple command-line C programs
• Control flow with conditions and loops
• Handle variables, strings, and files
• Design graphical user interface applications in C
• Handle user input with buttons and menus
• Use advanced UI features such as data stores and dialogs

About the Author:

Simon Long is an engineer working for Raspberry Pi. He is responsible for the Raspberry Pi Desktop and its associated applications. Before joining Raspberry Pi, he worked for Broadcom, where he first met Eben Upton, and before that spent ten years working as a software engineer and user interface designer for a major consultancy firm.