Smalltalk: An Introduction to Application Development Using VisualWorks

Hopkins, Trevor; Horan, Bernard

ISBN 10: 0133183874 / ISBN 13: 9780133183870

Published by Prentice Hall, 1995

About this Item

Book is in very good condition and may include minimal underlining highlighting. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Seller Inventory # ZEV.0133183874.VG

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Smalltalk: An Introduction to Application Development Using VisualWorks
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0133183874
• ISBN 13: 9780133183870
• Condition: very_good

About this title

Synopsis

Smalltalk: An introduction to application development using VisualWorks presents a comprehensive guide to developing Smalltalk applications using VisualWorks 2.0. It provides a detailed explanation of the Smalltalk language, and describes the VisualWorks development environment and its rich library of classes.
Both the specialist and the general reader will find this book accessible. It can be used by university and college students, as well as software professionals. No previous knowledge of object-oriented programming is required, but an understanding of at least one programming language (such as Pascal, C or Lisp) is necessary.

From the Back Cover

The provides a detailed explanation of the Smalltalk language, and describes the VisualWorks development environment and its rich library of classes. KEY TOPICS: It includes correct use of variables (including class instance variables); using the debugger; change management; concurrency control; the dependency mechanism; the model-view-controller paradigm; building an interactive application; using canvasses; also includes a large number of worked examples, and exercises of various degrees of complexity.Both the specialist and the general reader will find this book accessible. It can be used by university and college students, as well as software professionals. No previous knowledge of object-oriented programming is required, but an understanding of at least one programming language (such as Pascal, C or Lisp) is necessary.