This is a self-paced tutorial where each lesson builds on what was learned previously. By spending a few hours a day with this pack, readers should quickly familiarize themselves with the database system.

Sams Teach Yourself Visual C++ in 21 Days, Fourth Edition,is your key to unlocking the power of Visual C++ for creating applications. Using the proven Sams Teach Yourself in 21 Days format, you'll be guided through all of the concepts associated with Visual C++. At the end of 21 days, you'll be well on your way to writing applications from scratch with OOP source code. With Sams Teach Yourself Visual C++ in 21 Days, Fourth Edition, you will: explore ActiveX controls and the Component Gallery; understand the essential principles of designing and developing programs in Visual C++; use the Visual C++ tools to create applications quickly; write successful, professional applications; and create your own ActiveX(TM) Controls.


This updated and revised edition of a bestseller guides users through a system in which they will learn Visual Basic in just 21 days. Using a logical and easy-to-follow sequence, this book helps users fully understand the principles involved in developing robust programs.
-- Shows users how to add voice, music, sound, and graphics to their programs
-- Teaches users how to successfully write a program using Visual Basic
-- Uses a variety of teaching elements such as shaded syntax boxes, Workshop and Q&A sections, and chapter exercises

This text explains Visual Basic programming techniques step by step. The reader begins with learning the basics and writing a first program, then moves on to adding voice, music, sound, and graphics. All chapters conclude with a series of exercises to test the reader and reinforce information.

Using a logical, easy-to-follow approach, this international bestseller teaches readers the fundamentals of developing programs. It starts with the basics of writing a program and then moves on to adding voice, music, sound, and graphics.
-- Explains Visual Basic programming techniques step by step
-- Uses shaded syntax boxes, techniques, as well as Q&A, Do/Don't, and workshop sections to highlight key points and reinforce learning

This book uses a logical and easy-to-follow sequence to teach database programming techniques.-- Starts with the basics of writing a database program and adds more complex components with each lesson-- Workshops, Q&A sections, Do's and Don'ts, and exercises reinforce the information found in each chapter-- Combines the best learning tools with one of the most popular programming languages

A beginning tutorial comprising 21 chapters that will develop the novice user's abilities with a logical step-by-step approach with 21 lessons--one lesson per day. Each chapter is structured so that the reader can learn the material and complete the exercises in approximately 2-3 hours or less.

Master Internet programming and ActiveX documents; find out what new controls have been added to the Toolbox; incorporate online help in your applications; learn expert tips and tricks for Visual Basic programming; make your applications run better and faster; add character to your applications with graphics and text; learn to design and create a database; and uncover ways to incorporate Crystal Reports into your applications.