Thank you for the tutorial. I have done some messing around with Haiku on a LiveCD and in a VM, but I'm about to do an install on this laptop in a few days when I get home from vacation. On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 10:35 AM, Humdinger <humdingerb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Hi Jonathan! > -- Jonathan Beatty, on Thu, 4 Mar 2010 09:00:42 -0600: > > However, I find myself with inordinately large amounts of free time, > > and I > > want to use them for something that will actually help me learn to > > program > > better. > > I'd like to recommend DarkWyrm's C++ lecture at > http://www.haiku-os.org/blog/darkwyrm > Up to now he has covered C/C++ basics, but after only a few more > lessons, he'll start on more C++ specific stuff and the Haiku API. It > may be the perfect entry for you into Haiku coding. > > > Barring that, I guess I could do simple > > applications development if there are any things obviously missing in > > Haiku. > > I bet you'll find many things yet missing. Maybe not as part of Haiku > itself, but in little 3rd party tools and apps. Just use Haiku for a > while and start on things you'd personally like to see. Then look for > solutions at http://www.bebits.com or http://www.haikuware.com. If you > can't find anything to your taste, start your first project! :) > > Welcome! > Regards, > Humdinger > > -- > --=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=-=--=- > Deutsche Haiku News @ http://www.haiku-gazette.de > > >