Advanced PowerBuilder® 6 Techniques - Softcover

Chandak, Ramesh; Chandak, Purshottam; Deyhimi, D. Derrik; Mosley, David

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471297925 ISBN 13: 9780471297925

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, 1998

Synopsis

All the knowledge you need to master the latest PowerBuilder release.

For all the veteran programmers and developers anticipating the new enterprise programming capabilities of release 6, this latest edition of the top–selling guide to advanced PowerBuilder techniques is the perfect way to get up to speed quickly. Briefly reacquainting readers with all areas of PowerBuilder, the authors focus primarily on the new features, including new material on distributed computing, asynchronous client request, the OLE automation server, and Web.pb and the Internet Development Toolkit.

CD–ROM includes PowerBuilder source code, software demos, and links to Internet resources.

PowerBuilder is a registered trademark of Powersoft.

About this title

About the Author

Ramesh Chandak and Purshottam Chandak, cofounders of Technology R Us, are well–known authors of books on software development. They are veterans experienced with Powersoft, Microsoft, Oracle, and Java tools and technologies.

Derrik Deyhimi is President and CEO of Enterprise Works, Inc. and David Mosley is Vice President with Dealer Solutions, Inc. They are the authors of the previous edition, the bestselling Advanced PowerBuilder 5 Techniques.

From the Back Cover

A quick, easy way to master all of PowerBuilder 6′s new enterprise programming features Advanced PowerBuilder(r) 6 Techniques

Now this latest version of the #1 guide to advanced PowerBuilder techniques takes you beyond the Powersoft documentation to show you how to get the most out of all of Version 6′s new features. With the help of numerous working examples, complete with source code, the authors give you techniques for:

• Developing for the Internet and intranets with new integrated Internet tools, including DLLs, class libraries, web.pb, and wizards
• Distributed application development using asynchronous client request, server push, OLE automation, Data Window synchronization, and more
• Interfacing with MS Messaging API, the Open Repository CASE API, MS Word and Excel, Windows SDK, and PVCS version control software
• Using component generators to create C++ classes, Java components, ActiveX controls, and other components
• Using Foundation Class services such as Data Window resize, broadcaster, metaclass services, and linked list
• Developing multilingual business applications using the new UNICODE enabled feature
• Developing with PowerBuilder and Riverton′s HOW a component modeling tool and deployment framework
• On the enclosed CD–ROM you′ll find:
• PowerBuilder source code for all examples in the book
• Software demos
• Links to Internet resources

Edition details

• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
• Publication date: 1998
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471297925
• ISBN 13: 9780471297925
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 864