Gnome 3 Application Development Beginner's Guide

Mohammad Anwari

Jan 2013 · Packt Publishing Ltd

About this ebook

This book is a step-by-step guide with ready-to-run codes to guide you in developing applications with GNOME. If you have programming skill either in Linux or other operating systems and want to have GNOME 3 as one of your deployment targets, then this book is for you. This book is also for commercial software developers or an open source software hacker. The reader needs to be familiar with Vala and JavaScript before starting to develop Gtk+ and Clutter applications.

About the author

Mohammad Anwari is a software hacker from Indonesia with more than 13 years of software development experience. He has been doing Linux-based systems and applications in GNOME and Qt platforms. His projects range from constrained devices to development, desktop, and high traffic server systems and applications. He has worked for his own startup companies during the dot com era before moving to Finland to work for Nokia/MeeGo. Now he's back in Indonesia regaining his entrepreneurship by establishing a new startup company doing Node.js and Linux-based projects. In his free time, he serves as an executive director for one of the biggest open source projects in Indonesia: BlankOn. In the past, he has published a couple of books about Linux in the Indonesian language.