PowerBuilder Questions and Answers


Book Description

PowerBuilder is a client-server computer language that is a tool of choice among much of corporate America. In a question-and-answer format, this book looks at PowerBuilder 5.0 from the developer's point of view. All aspects of PowerBuilder programming are covered including the installation of the development environment, the application, library, datawindow, and window painters, as well as how to use object-oriented programming techniques to maximize efficiency of code. The recently released PowerBuilder Internet tools are also discussed.




PowerBuilder 32 Success Secrets - 32 Most Asked Questions on PowerBuilder - What You Need to Know


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PowerBuilder' is an amalgamated creation ecosystem possessed by Sybase, a division of SAP AG. It has been in employ eversince 1991, peaking about 1998 with about 100,000 consumers. There has never been a Powerbuilder Guide like this. It contains 32 answers, much more than you can imagine; comprehensive answers and extensive details and references, with insights that have never before been offered in print. Get the information you need--fast! This all-embracing guide offers a thorough view of key knowledge and detailed insight. This Guide introduces what you want to know about Powerbuilder. A quick look inside of some of the subjects covered: Sybase - Products, Fourth-generation programming language - Types, PowerBuilder - Integration with third-party software, WaveMaker, PowerBuilder - Some PowerBuilder Tools, PowerBuilder - Features, PowerBuilder Foundation Classes, PowerDesigner - Features, Fourth-generation programming language - Some fourth-generation languages, PowerBuilder - RDBMS Interfaces, Comparison of C Sharp and Visual Basic .NET - Language history, Windows Presentation Foundation - Third party tools, IBM Rational Functional Tester - Domains supported, Sybase - Timeline, List of CLI languages - CLI languages, Sybase - History, OLE Automation - Language support, PowerBuilder - Summary of PowerBuilder features, SQL Anywhere - History, Bento (database) - Others, Alphabetical list of programming languages - P, Dynamic systems development method - DSDM and the DSDM Consortium: origins, PowerBuilder - History, PowerBuilder - Compilation and debugging, Cullinet - History, Watcom - History, PowerBuilder - Community, PowerBuilder - Usage, Dynamic systems development method - DSDM and the DSDM Consortium: origins, PowerBuilder - Criticism, ActiveX Data Objects - Software support, and much more...




Advanced PowerBuilder? 7 Techniques


Book Description

PowerBuilder (r) for power users. This latest edition of the #1 guide to advanced PowerBuilder techniques reveals powerful solutions to hard-core programming problems. From building business logic with User Objects, to creating layout forms with the HTML DataWindow, it offers step-by-step guidance on mastering the latest features of PowerBuilder 7. And, like its critically-acclaimed predecessor, it is loaded with proven, hard-to-find programming techniques, ready-to-run code, and real-world examples. The authors show how to: * Develop applications using PowerBuilder's new and improved user interface * Program using PowerBuilder Foundation Classes * Build advanced applications with integrated Internet tools * Develop robust, scaleable distributed applications with Jaguar CTS * Develop Distributed PowerBuilder (DPB) applications * Interface with Microsoft Messaging API, Open Repository CASE API, Word, Excel, Windows SDK, and version control software * Solve network and performance problems * Test and debug PowerBuilder applications CD-ROM includes: * Source code from the book * HOW 3.0 Learning Edition demo Visit our Web site at: www.wiley.com/compbooks/




Teach Yourself PowerBuilder 4 in 14 Days


Book Description

The reader will come away from this book with a solid understanding of the capabilities of PowerBuilder, the development techniques that are used to developPowerbuilder applications, and the way to make effective use of PowerBuilder as an Application Generator.




Distributed Application Development with PowerBuilder 6


Book Description

Covering PowerBuilder (DPB) in great detail, going over various concepts and components that are involved with building an application and making it available over the network, this resource begins with an explanation of the main thrust behind distributed computing, followed by the steps of creating a simple application. An exploration of how PowerBuilder can be used in distributed solutions both with and without using DPB is also provided.







PowerBuilder 5 how to


Book Description

By presenting more than 100 problems with detailed solutions in an award-winning question-and-answer format, this book works for developers at all levels. the accompanying CD-ROM contains concise sample code that can be imediately incorporated into real-life business applications.




PowerBuilder 5 Unleashed


Book Description

Updated to contain information on the newest features of PowerBuilder Version 5.0, this guide offers complete information on programming, the development process for PowerBuilder applications, and more. Also including information on advanced topics such as object creation, class creation, and more, the book is accompanied by a disk containing source code for all examples.




Foundations of PowerBuilder 5.0 Programming


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Now developers, programmers, and analysts who create PowerBuilder applications can get a complete look at the newest version of PowerBuilder and its enhanced features, including a new compiler. Special sections explain how to use PowerBuilder for object-oriented programming and team development. The disk includes a hypertext version of the book.




Powerbuilder 4 Developer's Guide


Book Description

PowerBuilder is the hottest selling client/server development software. This is the only advanced book which covers PowerBuilder and how to develop rich, powerful applications with it. All the new features of version 3.X are covered showing how they can be used to further enhance your programming. Disk includes sample source code and applications created in the book.