Using Visual FoxPro 3 for Windows Special Edition

By Matt Welsh, Matthias Kalle Dalheimer, Lar Kaufman

Book Overview

A comprehensive tutorial and lasting reference on FoxPro for Windows, this book combines step-by-step lessons with real-world power-user techniques. It covers every feature of FoxPro for Windows including RQBE, SQL, Rushmore, multi-user capabilities, and the program's many application development tools. CD contains more than 200 scripts to help the user get the most from FoxPro. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Spiral-bound
• Language: English
• ISBN: 078970076X
• ISBN13: 9780789700766
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Que
• Length: 1100 Pages
• Weight: 3.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.3" x 7.3" x 9.1"

Customer Reviews

Location of example code

This is just a response to a previous post. The source code for this book is located at http://support.apress.com.

a surprisingly good book

In spite of its small size, this book is surprisingly good. It is not all you will need to develop your "next big thing", but it points you in the right direction nevertheless.If you are about to develop your first big project (like me) and you need a relatively brief guide, this might be a book for you.And, contrary to what the other readers said about support, I didn't have any problems downloading the codes at all. In any...

Good start book for Enterprise Development in C#:

I do personally like how this book has written. Yes, it does not concentrate a lot on "enterprise design" concepts, but gives you an idea how to structure your program internally to eliminate unnecessary coding, etc. And I do back up the authors idea to show all these concepts based on sample application. This is a book to help to real developers, but not to "enterprise development theoretics". Very usefull book, especially...

Good Guide, but...

I think the book is a good guide to get the idea of the development of a enterprise aplication, but focuses too much in the example application (wasting time), and does not cover the necessary theory in .net or in general enterprise applications to really understand the process and get the big picture.

Very Different & Enjoyable Book

I like to rate a book by the amount of new and different knowledge I get from it as well as the enjoyment factor. This includes techniques and design styles not often seen in other books. This book has just that. I share a lot of design style with the authors so I guess I also found it partly flattering. The book shows you approaches to application design and development that you don't find in other .NET books in such...