Development Resources

Haulmark, Chris chris at sigd.net
Sat Oct 16 14:32:59 PDT 2004


 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org 
> [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions at freebsd.org] On Behalf Of 
> Spiral Eyed Girl
> Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2004 4:25 PM
> To: freebsd-questions at freebsd.org
> Subject: Development Resources
> 
> Hello,
> 
> After looking at the FreeBSD website and looking at docs all 
> over the place, 
> I havent found what I'm looking for, so I decided to mail this list.
> 
> I am a software developer for Windows, and moving to FreeBSD 
> has been very 
> nice, especially since the tools to make software are 
> completly free! My 
> question is: Where can I find information on programming for 
> FreeBSD? Things 
> like how it differs from Windows, what it can and can't do, 
> how to develop 
> for X/KDE. I am good with C and C++, and know my way around 
> gcc/make, but I 
> don't know about system and 'net API calls that are specific 
> to FreeBSD, and 
> *NIX in general.
> 

The Developer's handbook is an excellent place to start at:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/

Good luck and enjoy the independence.

> If you can point me to a good website, that would help
> If you can point me to a (recent) book, that would be even better.
> 
> Much thanks!
> 
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Chris Haulmark
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