This updated edition features extensive revisions to explain OS/2 2.0 and its new functions. The authors also introduce new database features and incorporate them into RSQL. New SAA features, System View, and the Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) are fully described. Code developed with OS/2 2.0's Workframe environment and the new 32-bit C Set/2 compiler enables users to make improvements in tasking APIs and PM calls. Other new sections in the edition address Novell, TCP/IP, CPI-C, CUA'91 and the OS/2 Workplace Shell.
A complete guide from Novell's NetWare design team. Ranging from a basic overview of NetWare services and programming, to detailed discussion of OS/2 network applications, the text is thorough and authoritative, featuring full coverage of network interfaces and network applications development.
A report evaluating many of the leading products in client/server tools, analyzing workflow modifications needed to exploit their strengths and investigating related issues such as system management, object technology, middleware, and operating systems. Describes client/server development tools, des
For more than 20 years, Network World has been the premier provider of information, intelligence and insight for network and IT executives responsible for the digital nervous systems of large organizations. Readers are responsible for designing, implementing and managing the voice, data and video systems their companies use to support everything from business critical applications to employee collaboration and electronic commerce.
From basic commands to compilers and data linking, to debugging and development tools, this is a clear and useful basic reference for beginners, and a handy refresher guide for advanced designers.
"Client/server computing is fast becoming the standard for corporate computing. If you're involved in coordinating the migration to this landmark new technology, this book is for you. Here at last is a clear, complete explanation of what client/server computing is, along with real-world examples of successful applications that help you map out a strategy for making it work in your particular organization." "You'll find a complete view of the client/server applications architecture through four basic implementation strategies appropriate for the IBM environment. Samples of actual program code are included for migration purposes. You'll get up-to-the-minute information on implementation techniques, including dynamic data interchange, APPC, and HLLAPI; the concept of enterprise-wide data access; implementation approaches for simple file transfer, Windows and OS/2 client/server products, peer-to-peer communications, and more; and recent trends in client/server computing." "Whether you're a network manager, IS developer or programmer, systems analyst, or software systems designer, turn to this valuable guide for a host of practical approaches."--BOOK JACKET.Title Summary field provided by Blackwell North America, Inc. All Rights Reserved
