A pocket-sized treasure trove of Paradox information. This visual quick reference for Paradox users is designed to give readers easy access to information. Cross-referenced to Paradox 5 for Windows for Dummies, the book covers the new Project Viewer, Experts, and Interactive Tutors, and provides icons to visually cue the reader to tips, traps and dangerous turns.
Fun features light the way in this tutorial for the software, covering Experts, Tables, Queries, Reports, Forms, and using color. Includes tips and tricks, optional technical discussions, and bandw cartoons, and highlights ways to use Paradox's Object Inspector. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
With this easy-to-understand reference, users will gain the guidance they need to control their budgets. They will get control quickly and then move on to other tasks such as setting up accounts, tracking debts, and learning about principal interest. This book even offers advice that is geared specifically for bookkeepers and the small business owner.
The quick and friendly way to remember Quicken for Windows features and commands. This reference shows that Quicken is more than just a computerized checkbook by explaining features like budget planning, reconciling reports, and much more. It will help users take their overall financial picture and make the outlook the best it can be.
Rather than describing every one of PageMaker's functions, this book explores features that are most likely to improve the appearance of your documents and make you more efficient. It also provides background information on typography and design in a way that is both readable and humorous without being patronizing.
Experiment with the principles in this easy-to-use reference your knowledge and power to create professional, quality programs -- all without the intimidating jargon! -- Shows readers how to add sound, create animation, and display real-time video in their Visual Basic programs -- Covers all the newest Visual Basic features, including... -- Covers the advanced user interface features of Visual Basic 5, specially designed to make the programming even easier than before under Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 -- Shows readers how to write programs combining Visual Basic with C++, Pascal, or any of the most popular programming languages -- Helps readers expand the power of Visual Basic through VBX/OCX custom controls -- Points readers toward the most useful Visual Basic online resources on the Internet, CompuServe, and the Microsoft Network -- Provides loads of tips and expert guidance to help readers quickly and easily debug their programs -- Show readers how to create an installation program so that complete novices can quickly and easily install the Visual Basic program readers created This book shows users why Visual Basic is one of the most popular ways to create Windows programs quickly and easily. And with all the recent advancements in the Windows and Internet programming arenas, "More Visual Basic 5 For Dummies" couldn't be more timely. More Visual Basic 5 For Windows For Dummies is chock-full of real-life examples and general programming advice from expert-author Wallace Wang. Armed with the programming tips, techniques, and examples contained in this book, readers can graduate from creating simple programs that run to creating programs actually accomplishsomething worthwhile. Readers will be creating full-fledged, bug-free multimedia programs in no time flat!
This book takes a "project" orientation towards teaching Paradox. As the reader works through the book, he/she will build a complete, working Paradox for Windows application (which also appears on the book's disk). The book contains a comprehensive 400-page ObjectPAL command reference.
A comprehensive tutorial and lasting reference on Paradox for Windows, this book covers every feature of Paradox for Windows--including QBE, graphics, forms, multi-user capabilities, network features, and ObjectPAL. The authors combine step-by-step lessons with real-world power-user techniques. Includes information on SQL Link, DDE, and OLE.
Lee Atkinson teaches readers how to exploit the power of Paradox for Windows. Heavily illustrated and filled with real-world examples, the book presents a practical approach to using this database package to develop and maintain mission-critical applications. Disk contains source code for examples and much more.
