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This section provides information about programming in general and programming PCs in particular.
See also: Programming languages
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| A course in Object-Oriented Analysis and Design |
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| The Object-Oriented Programming FAQ: An excellent introduction to the wonderful world of OOP taken from the comp.object newsgroup. |
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| The Functional Programming FAQ from the comp.lang.functional newsgroup. |
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| The Real Time FAQ from the newsgroup comp.realtime |
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| Ralf Brown's interrupt list, the indispensible reference for PC programmers, packaged as a Windows help file. |
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| The Game Developer's FAQ for the newsgroup rec.games.programmer |
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| Windows Sockets: A Quick and Dirty Primer shows you how to write Winsock (Internet) applications for Windows. |
| The PC Games Programmer's Encyclopedia, a collection of tutorials and programs illustrating all those low-level techniques beloved of games programmers: sound cards, video modes, 3D graphics, and so on. |
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| A Programmer's Technical Reference for MS-DOS and the IBM-PC: a collection of text files describing the BIOS and DOS interface, device drivers and so on. |
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| An MS-DOS reference utility which can be installed as a resident pop-up programmer's help system. |
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| The DPMI specification version 0.9: the DOS Protected Mode Interface specification for writing programs that can break the 640K limit imposed by MS-DOS. |
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| The VCPI specification version 1.0: the Virtual Control Program Interface, another standard for supporting protected-mode MS-DOS programs. |
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| The XMS specification version 3.0: the eXtended Memory Specification for accessing memory above the 1M watershed from MS-DOS. |
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| The WINSOCK specification version 1.1: the Windows Sockets specification for writing Internet applications for Windows. |