This volume serves as a practical tutorial for programmers and developers who want to write new dBASE for Windows applications or convert older dBASE files to the object-oriented Windows environment. Hursch and Hursch address every aspect of database programming using dBASE for Windows, stressing the software's generous interoperability and cross-platform performance. Beginning with an overview of object-oriented methodology in software development, the authors describe each new enhancement and extension available with dBASE Windows, including the graphical user interface, improved client/server communications, and true multitasking support. dBASE IV for Windows tm also covers new development tools that allow programmers to take advantage of the "total Borland environment" - dBASE, Interbase, ObjectVision, Paradox, SQL, Turbo C++, and the Borland database engine.
- ISBN10 0830642455
- ISBN13 9780830642458
- Publish Date March 1993
- Publish Status Cancelled
- Out of Print 5 April 2008
- Publish Country US
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint TAB Books Inc
- Format Paperback
- Pages 464
- Language English