Tricks of the Visual Basic 4 Gurus
James Bettone, et al.
Microsoft is betting that the new release of Visual Basic 4 will create a mass migration from other compilers including its own, Visual Basic 3 compiler. In expectation of that migration, Tricks of the Visual Basic Gurus presents tips and secrets from programmers who work inside Microsoft giving developer's the "inside scoop" on the latest shortcuts and techniques to VB programming. Both 16 bit and 32 bit developing is covered, in addition to tips on OLE and OCX programming.
CD-ROM contains source code from the book and the complete referenced applications
Covers Windows 32-bit programming for Windows 95
Teaches about OLE and the Win32 API
Programmers learn to port between 16-bit OCX controls and 32-bit OLE controls
$49.99 USA
$67.99 CDN
0-672-30929-7
744 pp.
7 3/8 x 9 1/8
Accomplished - Expert
06/01/96
Learn to port between 16-bit OCX controls and 32-bit OLE controls!
Programming
CGI Developer's Guide
Eugene Eric Kim
This book is one of the first books to provide comprehensive information on developing with CGI (the Common Gateway Interface). It covers many of the aspects of CGI including, interactivity, performance, portability, and security. After reading this book, the reader will be able to write robust, secure, and efficient CGI programs.
CD-ROM includes source code, sample utilities, and Internet tools
Covers client/server programming, working with gateways, and using Netscape
Readers will master forms, image maps, dynamic displays, database manipulation, and animation
$45.00 USA
$63.95 CDN
1-57521-087-8
600 pp.
7 3/8 x 9 1/8
Accomplished - Expert
07/01/96
Master forms, image maps, dynamic displays, database manipulation, and animation with this handy reference!
Internet Programming
Tricks of the Java Programming Gurus
Glenn Vanderburg, et al.
This book is a guide for the experienced Java programmer who wants to take his Java skills beyond simple animations and applets. It will show the reader how to streamline his Java code, how to achieve unique results with undocumented tricks, and how to add advanced level functions to his existing Java programs.
CD-ROM includes all the source code from the book
Skilled Java professionals show how to improve garbage collection before and after compilation for improved performance
Provides a fast-paced guide to advanced Java programming
Covers Java 1.1
$49.99 USA
$70.95 CDN
1-57521-102-5
888 pp.
7 3/8 x 9 1/8
Accomplished - Expert
07/01/96
Internet Programming
Java Developer's Guide
Jamie Jaworski & Carie Jardean
Java is one of the major growth areas for developers on the World Wide Web. It brings with it the ability to download and run small applications called applets from a Web server. Java Developer's Guide teaches developers everything they need to know to effectively develop Java applications.
CD-ROM includes source code from the book and valuable utilities
Covers Java interface, VRML extensions, security, and more
Explores new technology and future trends of Java development
Covers Java 1.1
$49.99 USA
$67.99 CDN
1-57521-069-x
768 pp.
7 3/8 x 9 1/8
Accomplished - Expert
06/01/96
Explore the new technology and future trends of Java development with this leading edge book!
Internet Programming
Database Developer's Guide with Visual Basic 4, Second Edition
Roger Jennings
This book shows developers how to optimize their applications for desktop and client/server databases, write queries in ANSI SQL and Access SQL with Visual Basic code, and create front-end databases using MIDI forms.
Disk contains a data dictionary application, cross tab query generator, multiplatform graphical front end, and DDE and OLE applications with Excel 5
Provides in-depth coverage of networking issues surrounding databases
Explains how to use third-party, data-aware custom controls to add flexibility to applications
Covers latest version for Windows
$59.99 USA
$81.95 CDN
0-672-30652-2
1,152 pp.
7 3/8 x 9 1/8
Accomplished - Expert
06/01/96
Replaces Previous Edition: ISBN: 0-672-30440-6, $44.95 USA/$59.99 CDN
Programming
Windows NT 4 Web Development
Sanjaya Hettihewa
Windows NT and Microsoft's newly developed Internet Information Server is making it easier and more cost-effective to set up, manage, and administer a good Web site. Since the Windows NT environment is relatively new, there are few book on the market that adequately discusses its full potential. Web Site Developer's Guide for Windows NT addresses that potential by providing information on all key aspects of server setup, maintenance, design, and implementation.
CD-ROM contains valuable source code and powerful utilities
Teaches how to incorporate new technologies to your web site
Covers Java, JavaScript, Internet Studio, and Visual Basic Script
Covers Windows NT
$59.99 USA
$84.95 CDN
1-57521-089-4
800 pp.
7 3/8 x 9 1/8
Accomplished - Expert
08/01/96
Internet Programming
Teach Yourself Visual Basic Script in 21 Days
Keith Brophy & Tim Koets
Readers learn how to use VB Script to create living, interactive Web pages. This unique scripting language from Microsoft is taught with clarity and precision, providing the reader with the best and latest information on this popular language.
CD-ROM contains all the source code from the book and examples of third-party software
Teaches advanced OLE object techniques
Explores VB Script's animation, interaction, and mathematical abilities
Covers VB Script
$39.99 USA
$56.95 CDN
1-57521-120-3
550 pp.
7 3/8 x 9 1/8
New - Casual
07/01/96
Internet Programming
Visual Basic 4 Developer's Guide
Boyle, et al.
This book shows programmers who are already well-versed in the programming basics how to get the most out of Visual Basic. It teaches programming techniques and strategies as well as how to implement Visual Basic in a network setting.
CD-ROM contains complete source code for all the programs in the book
Teaches developers how to exploit the new features of the latest version of Visual Basic
Covers implementation of Visual Basic in a network setting and in conjunction with other technologies and software
Covers Latest Version for Windows
$55.00 USA
$74.95 CDN
0-672-30783-9
1032 pp.
7 3/8 x 9 1/8
Accomplished - Expert
05/01/96
Programming