Beginning GTK+ and GNOME
Linux continues to go from strength to strength, not only taking 20% of the server market but becoming an increasingly popular choice as a standalone desktop platform. The hot issue for the future of Linux is building a graphical front end to compete directly with Windows. Thankfully, the source code is open and available for download and everything about the Graphical User Interface (GUI) is programmable. <P>This book teaches you how to do it using the GNOME architecture <P>(GNU Network Object Model Environment) and GTK+ - the interface which GNOME applications use to interact with the user.