Windows Sockets (WinSock)

(last updated: 16-May-2015 09:31)
 

Specifications

  1. Windows Sockets: An Open Interface for Network Programming under Microsoft Windows, Version 1.1, 20 January 1993.
     
  2. Windows Sockets 2 Application Programming Interface: An Interface for Transparent Network Programming Under Microsoft Windows, Revision 2.08, May 19, 1995 (Provisional).
     
  3. Windows Sockets 2 Service Provider Interface: A Service Provider Interface for Transparent Network Programming under Microsoft Windows, Revision 2.0.6, February 1, 1995 (Draft).

Books

  1. Developing for the Internet with Winsock; Dave Roberts; Coriolis Group Books, 1995.
     
  2. Inside Windows Sockets; L. Coombs; Microsoft Press, 1998.
     
  3. Internetworking with TCP/IP, Volume III: Client-Server Programming and Applications, Windows Sockets Version; Douglas E. Comer and David L. Stevens; Prentice-Hall, 1997.
     
  4. Network Programming with Windows Sockets; Pat Bonner; Prentice Hall, 1996.
     
  5. Programming WinSock; Arthur Dumas; Sams Publishing, 1995.
     
  6. Windows Network Programming; Ralph Davis; Addison-Wesley, 1993 (Chapter 6: The Windows Sockets API).
     
  7. Windows Sockets Network Programming; Bob Quinn and Dave Shute; Addison-Wesley, 1996.
     
  8. WinSock 2.0: Developing Robust Network Applications for Windows; Lewis Napper; IDG Books, 1997.

Periodical Articles

  1. "Plugging into TCP/IP with Windows Sockets", Windows/DOS Developers Journal 3:12 Dec 1992.
     
  2. "Untangling the Windows Sockets API", DDJ #197 Feb 1993.
     
  3. "Windows Sockets - Get Plugged in to Serious Network Programming", MSJ Jul 1993.
     
  4. "Windows Sockets: Where Necessity is the Mother of Re-Invention", ConneXions 7:9 Sep 1993.
     
  5. "Windows Sockets", UR 12:11 Oct 1994 pgs 37-44.
     
  6. "Write an NT WinSock Service", BYTE 19:12 Dec 1994 pgs 89-100.
     
  7. "Winsock Brings Harmony to Net Apps", PCM 14:13 Jul 1995 pg 31.
     
  8. "WinSock 2 Enhances Connectivity", BYTE 20:8 Aug 1995 pg 30.
     
  9. "What's New In WinSock 2?", UR 13:11 Oct 1995 pgs 41-48.
     
  10. "Windows-to-Unix Sockets", PCM 16:4 Feb 18 1997 pgs 173-177.

Web Pages and Websites

  1. Wikipedia article "Winsock".