Bøger af Ken Mayer

Learn how to use dBASE PLUS' extensive Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Techniques to manage your data and create exciting and vibrant Windows applications.* Learn how to work with tables and build forms and reports* Learn how to use custom forms, reports and controls* Exploit the features of OLE, WSH and Windows API* Get an in-depth look at the dBASE Programming Language (dBL)* Learn how to make your applications work in a shared environment* Learn how to make your applications Windows UAC compliant* Learn how to deploy your application in a way that will work for all versions of Windows, from Windows XP through Windows 8The dBASE Book is an exhaustive look at the tools and programming techniques that can have you creating proper OOP applications in a quick and easy manner. Using this book you will easily master these techniques and will discover some undocumented commands and features.The Third Edition of this book includes corrections to text and code samples, updates for versions of dBASE up through dBASE Plus 2.8, including a new chapter on the Windows UAC features now in the software and working with the UAC (rather than against it), and a more extensive look at deploying your application properly.Volume 2 picks up with Chapter 19 through to the Appendices.

Learn how to use dBASE PLUS' extensive Object Oriented Programming (OOP) Techniques to manage your data and create exciting and vibrant Windows applications.* Learn how to work with tables and build forms and reports* Learn how to use custom forms, reports and controls* Exploit the features of OLE, WSH and Windows API* Get an in-depth look at the dBASE Programming Language (dBL)* Learn how to make your applications work in a shared environment* Learn how to make your applications Windows UAC compliant* Learn how to deploy your application in a way that will work for all versions of Windows, from Windows XP through Windows 8The dBASE Book is an exhaustive look at the tools and programming techniques that can have you creating proper OOP applications in a quick and easy manner. Using this book you will easily master these techniques and will discover some undocumented commands and features.The Third Edition of this book includes corrections to text and code samples, updates for versions of dBASE up through dBASE Plus 2.8, including a new chapter on the Windows UAC features now in the software and working with the UAC (rather than against it), and a more extensive look at deploying your application properly.Volume 1 goes up through Chapter 18, the book is completed in Volume 2.

The dBASE Book Plus is, as the subtitle implies, a companion book to The dBASE Book (3rd Edition). It was written to discuss enhancements and changes to dBASE Plus since the 2.8 release of the software. This book covers changes from dBASE Plus 8, 9 and up to 10.1. These include, but are not limited to: Upgrades to the Integrated Developer's Environment (IDE), including the Microsoft Foundation ClassesADO (ActiveX Database Objects) - a way to free your applications from using the Borland Database EngineIncludes a basic, but fully functioning, application using ADO Database ClassesThe new Graphics Engine, and some of the new features included with itEnhancements to the Grid, and the new GridEx controlThe new ListView ControlThe new SQL BuilderThe new (simpler) Data Module DesignerImproved ActiveX interface, and the ActiveX controls that are installed with dBASE PlusCallbacks (from the Windows API)High Precision Math, new Number Object, and moreAnd some new features for building and deploying applications ...This is dedicated to those developers who have used my books over the years to help develop their applications.

The dBASE Book Plus is, as the subtitle states, "A Companion to The dBASE Book" (3rd Edition, published in 2013). This book covers changes in dBASE Plus since version 2.8, including dBASE(TM) Plus 8, 9, 10 and now 11 (released in the fall of 2016). Included in this book are discussions including the following: Upgrades to the Integrated Developer's Environment (IDE), including the Microsoft Foundation ClassesAssist (TM) technologies (dmDesigner(TM), dmOutput(TM), dmC.R.U.D.(TM), dmWEB(TM))ADO (ActiveX Database Objects) - a way to free your applications from using the Borland Database EngineIncludes a basic, but fully functioning, application using ADO Database ClassesThe new Graphics Engine, and some of the new features included with it, including (but not limited to): The glyFX images that are installed with dBASEThe resource files with images from the Google Material Interface collection, as well as images from the Geotag Icon Project by Yusuke Kamiyamane (all open source) Enhancements to the "standard" Grid control, and the new GridEx controlThe new ListView ControlThe new SQL BuilderThe even newer Data Module Designer (dmDesigner(TM))Improved ActiveX interface, and the ActiveX controls that are installed with dBASE PlusCallbacks (from the Windows API)High Precision Math, new Number Object, and moreA new chapter on using dmWEB(TM) And some new features for building and deploying applications ...As you can see, there have been a lot of changes to the software since The dBASE Book. This companion volume is aimed at helping you get up to speed with the new functionality and features faster than trying to do it on your own.