EXPERIENCED PROGRAMMERS CAN NOW MOVE EFFORTLESSLY TO WINDOWS 95 WITH NEW
NUTS & BOLTS GUIDE FROM OSBORNE/McGRAW-HILL

Berkeley, CA, July 26, 1995--Microsoft Windows 95, with true 32-bit
multitasking, a completely redesigned user interface, and GLE 2.0,
promises the richest environment yet for programmers. To help developers
take full advantage of this remarkable new operating system,
Osborne/McGraw-Hill has just released Windows 95 Programming Nuts & Bolts:
For Experienced Programmers.

Windows 95 Programming Nuts & Bolts: For Experienced Programmers is the
second title in Osborne's new Nuts & Bolts series which offers experienced
programmers the information they need to get up to speed on new software.
Delphi Nuts & Bolts: For Experienced Programmers was released in May. The
next scheduled title in the series is Visual Basic Nuts & Bolts: For
Experienced Programmers and will be available in the third quarter of
1995.

Written by best-selling author Herbert Schildt, Windows 95 Programming Nuts
& Bolts: For Experienced Programmers is designed specifically for seasoned
developers who are writing code to run on Windows 95. Schildt provides
thorough instructions and offers extensive code examples in C and C++ (the
languages of choice for Windows programming). The author also includes
special "Fast Track Tips" and "How To" boxes to help readers apply what
they're learning.

The book begins with an overview of Windows 95 programming fundamentals and
goes on to cover each aspect of writing an application under this
operating system:

* Creating a skeleton program
* Managing menus (including dynamic menus)
* Processing messages
* Responding to the mouse
* Creating dialog boxes (both modal and modeless)
* Using the timer interrupt
* Incorporating the standard controls (scroll bars, list boxes,
  and push buttons)
* Mastering the new, sophisticated common controls
  (toolbars and spin controls)
* Managing text and graphic output to a window
* Utilizing the new Windows 95 thread-based multitasking system
* Converting code written for Windows 3.1 to Windows 95

Packed with valuable information, insight, and helpful techniques, Windows
95 Programming Nuts & Bolts will help programmers move effortlessly to
this important new operating system.

Windows 95 Programming Nuts & Bolts is soft cover, 256 pages. Suggested
retail price: $24.95. ISBN: 0-07-882147-9. For orders only, phone (800)
227-0900, Monday through Friday, 8:30AM 4:30PM, Pacific Time.

Herbert Schildt is not only a leading authority on the C and C++ languages,
he is also an expert Windows programmer. He is the author of Schildt's
Windows 95 Programming in C and C++ as well as the coauthor of the three
volume Osborne/McGraw-Hill Windows Programming series. Schildt is
president of Universal Computing Laboratories, Inc., and lives in
Urbana-Champaign, Illinois.

Osborne/McGraw-Hill, headquartered in Berkeley, California, is a leading
publisher of books about computers, software, and technology for people at
all levels of computer and software proficiency. While all
Osborne/McGraw-Hill books offer specific and timely information, selected
books also include disks or CD-ROMs containing valuable software directly
related to the text. Known for its best-selling Internet Yellow Pages as
well as its Made Easy and Complete Reference books, Osborne/McGraw-Hill
also has established strategic publishing relationships with Oracle
Corporation, Corel Corporation, Stream International Inc. (formerly
Corporate Software, Inc.), Rocket Science Games, Inc., and several
well-known McGraw-Hill magazines including Business Week and BYTE. A
division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Osborne/McGraw-Hill is targeting
consumer support, emerging technologies, and innovative applications for
future computer books.

Osborne/McGraw-Hill, 2600 Tenth St, Berkeley, CA 94710
510-549-6600,  Fax: 510-549-6603,   orders: 800-227-0900
 
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