Kurt Wall eBooks

For Linux courses covering programming where students have had exposure to C programming. Linux Programming By Example covers the basics to allow students to start programming working applications in a Linux environment. It assumes students have some knowledge of C, but no experience in Linux. It covers many topics, including using GNU development tools, system programming, file handling, debugging, memory management, network programming, and application programming interfaces. It also teaches students how to use Linux to its fullest potential as an operating system....

Linux Programming Unleashed is a complete and comprehensive reference for intermediate to advanced Linux developers that covers every possible use of Linux. Topics include: Core Linux Programming; Interprocess Communication; Device Drivers; Development Tools (make, Emacs, diff and patch, etc.); Programming the User Interface; programming (including Motif, Athena, GTK, QT, and more); Scripting; Security; System Programming Using Libraries; Package Management; and Licensing. Linux Programming Unleashed contains hundreds of professional programming techniques and code for many real world applications....