Newton Software Development Resources
These links take you to places where you can learn what you need to get started developing for the Newton - what SDKs are available, any tips and tricks, where you can find samples of code and help.
Note: You're eager to start developing, but don't know what to start with? Check the NewtonWishLists for stuff that is sorely missed on the Newton.
- NewtonErrorCodes -- A full listing of the NOS errors.
- NewtonScript -- get quickly started with your development project! Note: You can even use NewtonScript in NewtonBooks
if working with BookMaker
and NewtonToolKit
. - MakotoNukui
(aka
GNUE) has released
NEWT/0 (or look for the much more current
SVN archive), an open source NewtonScript compiler and interpreter for MacOS X, Linux and Windows. (Source:
Paul Guyot 2005) - C++ for Newton
- DevelopingWabaApplications (see also WabaApplications)
- Some nice articles can be found at
PDA Lifestyle (sorry, German only):
Become a developer in 7 steps (NSBasic, Newt, NTK, C++),
NewtonScript-tutorial,
Object-oriented Programming and NewtonScript,
Prefs for own projects. - There has also been at least one
course project related to developing Newton Books. - OtherProgrammingLanguages

- NewtonGuts -- Very intimate details about CPU, RAM, ROM, ASIC, Interrrupts and more
- InspectorProtocol - how the NTK Inspector and the Newton communicate




