Best of
Computer-Reference

1997

Just Java and Beyond 1.1 (Java Series)


Peter Vanderlinden - 1997
    Better yet, it's written by Peter van der Linden, the author of the best-selling Expert C Programming: Deep C Secrets, who is uniquely able to convey the joy that likes in good Java programming. With Peter van der Linden's trademark humor, Just Java 1.1 presents all the fundamentals of Java programming, including Java object-oriented technique, Java identifiers, keywords, operators and associativity, as well as more sophisticated techniques like arrays, threads, and Java garbage collection. Fully updated, it covers Java Release 1.1 and many of the newest Java libraries and APIs, including the JDBC API. This is the ideal introduction to Java for any new Java programmer.

Microsoft Flight Simulator: Inside Moves


Gary Meredith - 1997
     Experience Level: All

Be Developer's Guide


The Be Development Team - 1997
    Includes two volumes and two CD-ROMs that contain the entire operating system as well as a collection of shareware, freeware, and information from the third party BE developer community.

Diablo: Battle.net & Advanced Strategies -- The Official Strategy Guide


Mark Walker - 1997
    Dare to wade through the bowels of "Battle.net" with a strategy guide that gives you the ways to cheat the Devil: - Elite combat tactics for group movement- Insights on player killers and bounty hunters- Tactical advantages for character types- Demon-battling experience tables About the Author Mark Walker is the author of many game books including "WarCraft II: Beyond the Dark Portal-- The Official Strategy Guide" and "Magic: The Gathering-- BattleMage Official Strategy Guide."

Microsoft Flight Simulator 98: Unauthorized Game Secrets (Secrets of the Games Series,)


Douglas Kiang - 1997
    You can soar like an eagle with strategies that cover:Flying a Cessna (basic to advanced),Dealing with various weather conditions,Performing tricks in air,Piloting the brand new Bell JetRanger III helicopter, and Formation flying on the Internet.This guide also includes preflight briefings and an exclusive interview with a real-life pilot from a major commercial airline.About the AuthorDouglas Kiang is senior editor of Inside Mac Games and the co-author of Microsoft Flight Simulator for Windows 95: The Official Strategy Guide, as well as Dark Rift: The Official Strategy Guide (both from Prima).