Common Desktop Environment: Programmer's Overview

The Common Desktop Environment: Programmer's Overview provides a high-level view of the Common Desktop Environment development environment and the developer documentation set. Read this book first before starting application design and development. Application developers can use this book before developing a new Common Desktop Environment application, or integrating an existing Motif or OPEN LOOK^TM application into the desktop. Managers, architects, or project leads should read this book if they are interested in designing a project involving applications that will run on the Common Desktop Environment desktop. This book is complemented by a Solaris specific book Solaris Common Desktop Environment: Programmer's Guide, which explains programming issues that relate only to developing for Solaris CDE.