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Jul 24, 2007 charles petzold has been writing about programming for windows based operating systems for 24 years. Charles petzold born february 2, 1953 is an american programmer and technical author on microsoft windows applications. Turingmathematician alan turing invented an imaginary computer known as the turing machine. Programming windows, 6th edition microsoft press, 2012 new edition of the classic book completely updated for for windows 8. And to the book it teaches most fundamental elements of 3d and how its done in wpf. Oct 30, 2010 this book is a gift from the windows phone 7 team at microsoft to the programming community, and i am proud to have been a part of it. Charles petzold s creating mobile apps with xamarin.
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