Re: GTK+ Website Review

[Martyn Russell <martyn imendio com>]

Jonathon Conte wrote:
> I'm fairly new to GTK+ development. One of the main things to hinder my
> adoption of GTK+ was the lack of up-to-date documentation oriented
> towards those not familiar with GTK+and GLib. Fortunately a very
> thorough book that breaks down this barrier, "Foundations of GTK+
> Development" by Andrew Krause, was published recently. The book's
> website is here:
> http://www.gtkbook.com/
> 
> To me, documentation such as this is of the utmost importance when it
> comes to projects like GTK+. Hopefully you'll consider mentioning the
> release of this book (and others like it that are published in the
> future) in the news section of the new GTK+ website or at the very least
> include it in the documentation section.
> 
> For what its worth, I have no affiliation with the author or the
> publisher. I'm just happy that a book to fill this gap was finally written.

This is a good point. When I first started out with GTK+ I was looking
for a good book, and including it on the site is a good idea. I will do.

Can anyone vouch for this book, is it worth the read?

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Regards,
Martyn