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You've been writing DOS applications for years, but now the operating system is being phased out, and you're faced with a real problem. You know that you should learn how to program in Windows, but it's filled with unfamiliar terms and procedures. Your first cross-over to Windows can be confusing and intimidating. And then you hear the often-used advice, "If you've programmed in DOS, you must forget everything you've learned."
On the contrary! Don't abandon your hard-earned experience. From Xbase to Windows gets you up and running in Windows programming by utilizing your DOS knowledge. It provides the perfect guide for Xbase programmers just getting their feet wet in Windows' visual environment. By providing familiar structures, similar development cycle, and comfortable sequence of events, the book gently eases the novice Windows programmer into sophisticated programming.
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Because of the fundamental differences between the way DOS and Windows programs are developed, many Xbase programmers find their first cross-over to Windows programming quite confusing and intimidating. From Xbase To Windows shows novice Windows programmers how to design applications using their DOS experience, learned programming techniques and structure, and familiar flow to the Xbase development cycle. Joseph Booth gently but effectively eases programmers into the visual environment, and lays the groundwork for future, more sophisticated Windows programming. From Xbase To Windows provides the new Windows programmer with a familiar structure and sequence of events. . It is the perfect link for Xbase programmers just getting comfortable with the visual environment and uses examples in both Visual Basic and Delphi. Former DOS programmers will be developing code for Windows and Windows 95 in a very short time! Librarians creating a computer book core collection can send for a free M&T catalog for a complete title list! -- Midwest Book Review
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