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BOOKSTORE
General Palm-Related Titles |
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 In addition to electronic books, the editors at Qvadis review traditional print books to present a selection of interest to our visitors. These resources are brought to you by Qvadis in association with Amazon.com
We've chosen initially to feature books related to Palm organizers,
but welcome suggestions. If you have any thoughts for
titles or categories you'd like to see, please contact us at
info@qvadis.com. Thank you.
Palm Computing Bible
IDG Books Worldwide (February 2000) Based on his previous work, Glenn Brown's book promises to be one of the most comprehensive titles on the Palm computing platform.
Mastering the Palm Pilot and Palm Organizers
Sybex (January 2000) Covering the basics as well as interesting tricks and tips, Gayle Ehrenmann and Michael Zulich's book treats all current versions of the Palm device, up to and including the wireless Palm VII.
PalmPilot: The Ultimate Guide (2nd Ed)
O'Reilly (June 1999) The second edition of David Pogue's landmark work, this continues to be one of the most comprehensive and popular of all books dealing with the Palm computers. Updated now to include newer Palm models, this book stands out in terms of clarity and usefulness. Well-recommended, and found on the shelves at Qvadis!
PalmPilot Organizer Resource Kit
IDG Books Worldwide (October 1998) Glenn Brown's book provides a good overview of the Palm computing platform for both intermediate and power users. Concise information, for those who don't have a lot of time and want to understand the capabilities of their personal digital assistant as fast as they can.
PalmPilot: The Ultimate Guide (1st Ed)
O'Reilly (July 1998) David Pogue's book is one of the best general references for the Palm computing platform. Filled with useful tips, tricks and techniques, this is a must-have for Palm aficionados. In addition, the companion CD provides a wealth of programs to try out. You'll find this one of the most common books at Qvadis!
The Complete PalmPilot Guide
IDG Books Worldwide (November 1997) Calvin Parker's book was one of the first bona fide bestsellers on Palm computers, and it's not surprising - the author maintains what is acknowledged to be one of the best FAQs on the Web on the Palm. An excellent selection for your library. A Qvadis-recommended book.
PalmPilot Companion
Que Edication & Training (July 1997)
A concise introduction and overview, with a treasure-trove of
trial programs on the accompanying CD.
The Little Palm Book
Peachpit Press (October 1999) Corbin Collins approaches the Palm computer from a user-friendly perspective, helping you maximize the power of its standard applications, and showing you how to supplement these with more advanced applications. An easy guide, and a possible gift-companion if you're in the mood for giving your signigicant other a Palm computer soon.
PalmPilot and Palm Organizers! I Didn't Know You Could Do That...
Sybex (October 1999) Neil J. Salkind's book follows the usual "I didn't know you could do that..." format from Sybex, presenting a clear and easy-to-use guide for those who are learning to love their Palm-based computers.
Palm Computing for Dummies Quick Reference
IDG Books Worldwide (August 1999) Mariva H. Aviram's book is a useful companion to the other Palm books in the "Dummies" series. The Quick Reference series keeps definitions, commands and procedures at your fingertips, when you need them the most.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to PalmPilot and Palm III
Que Corp (April 1999) Following in the style of the "Complete Idiot" series, Preston Gralla and Angela Wethington's book presents an uncomplicated guide to the Palm computer. Complete, and easy to use.
Palm III and PalmPilot Visual Quickstart Guide
Peachpit Press (November 1998) Jeff Carlson's book, as with all the books in the "Visual Quickstart" series, fills the need for clear and illustrative demonstrations for its topic. As such, this guide gets you up and going on your Palm computer in no time.
PalmPilot for Dummies
IDG Books Worldwide (October 1998) Jeff Carlson's book uses a step-by-step approach, interlaced with humor, tips and warnings, as with all "Dummies" guides, to present a useful overview of Palm organizers and their uses.
Sams Teach Yourself PalmPilot and Palm III in 10 Minutes
Sams (October 1998)
Well, not exactly 10 minutes, but close! Michael Steinberg does give us a ready
reference work that's useful as a companion to the manual that's packed in
the box with the Palm.
The Official Pendragon Forms for Palm Starter Kit
IDG Books Worldwide (December 1999) Need a custom application but don't have the time to learn C, C++ or worry about the CodeWarrior environment? Pendragon Forms may be for you. Debra Sancho and Ivan Phillips's book promises to give us a good look at a simple programming environment that might be all you need to get things done.
Palm Programming from the Ground Up
Osborne McGraw-Hill (November 1999) Robert Mykland's work promises to be a guide for Palm programming for both the enthusiast and the serious developer.
Palm Database Programming
John Wiley and Sons (October 1999) A clear and concise introduction to the Palm programming field, Eric Giguere's book looks to become one of the must-haves for serious Palm developers and software engineers, starting from simple applications to database synchronization and database-centred applications.
Palm Programming: The Authoritative Solution
MacMillan Publishing - Sams Professional Series (July 1999) Glenn Bachmann delivers a work that assumes only some familiarity with C or C++, but nevertheless takes you through the intricacies of Palm programming with authority, with particular emphasis on database-centred applications. Another very useful book you'll find on Qvadis' shelves!
Palm OS Programming for Dummies
IDG Books Worldwide (July 1999) Liz O'Hara and John Schettino's work cover the basics for Palm programming, including discussions on different environments. You do need to read the book from cover to cover, as tips, tricks and important summaries are scattered throughout. As with all "Dummies" books, humor is a large part of the style.
Sams Teach Yourself Palm Programming in 24 Hours
Sams (April 1999) Straightforward, step-by-step treatment of Palm programming, using a variety of tools. Gavin Maxwell and Brad Jones use a general approach, and this can be a good introduction to the entire field, especially if you haven't yet decided on what programming environment to concentrate on.
Palm Programming: The Developer's Guide
O'Reilly (January 1999)
Neil Rhodes, Julie McKeehan, and Mark Stone's book has been endorsed by Palm
Computing as their official reference for developers, and guides intermediate to
experienced C programmers through the elegance and pitfalls of
constructing applications for the Palm platform. An excellent book, and
one of the ready reference works at Qvadis!
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