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The Linux Programming Interface

A Linux and UNIX System Programming Handbook
by: Michael Kerrisk
in: Software Development
Summary:

The book provides a comprehensive guide to system programming on Linux and UNIX systems, covering essential topics such as file I/O, processes, inter-process communication, and networking. It includes detailed explanations of system calls and library functions, along with practical examples and advice for application development.

Key points:

1. System Calls: The book highlights the importance of system calls, the main way applications request kernel services. This is vital for effective Linux programming.

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