SOURCEBOOK A CLEVER CHOICE FOR FOXPRO PROGRAMMERS

Visual FoxPro Version 3 Explained to Every Skill Level

Berkeley, CA, October 17, 1995-Programmers have a lot to learn about the
all-new Visual FoxPro, Microsoft's object-oriented programming
environment, which offers unparalleled performance and flexibility. In
Visual FoxPro Programming Basics by Tom Stearns and Leonard Stearns, every
FoxPro programmer will find a complete resource for programming with
Visual FoxPro's latest version. 

Stearns and Stearns have created a sourcebook that gets programmers of
every skill level powered up in the new Visual FoxPro. Novices will find
it the ideal introduction as they learn how to create development
applications using Visual FoxPro's many programming tools. Those already
experienced with FoxPro will learn to develop quicker, and more
productive, database management systems using this powerful new
object-oriented environment. Countless insights and options are revealed.


In Visual FoxPro Programming Basics, programmers will quickly learn how to:


* Develop applications using all of FoxPro's programming tools
* Use the new object-oriented programming model
* Move existing FoxPro databases to Visual FoxPro for maximum
  performance 
* Create front-ends for existing database systems
* Use OLE to make RDBMS more effective 
* Discover creative new alternatives for accomplishing the most
  common programming tasks 

Visual FoxPro Programming Basics is a valuable resource for any FoxPro
programmer. Whether experienced or new to this object-oriented programming
language, every programmer will agree this is the ultimate guide to
mastering Visual FoxPro version 3. 

Visual FoxPro Programming Basics is soft cover, 418 pages, and illustrated
throughout. Suggested retail price: $27.95. ISBN: 0-07-882092-8. For
orders only, phone (800) 227-0900, Monday through Friday, 8:30AM - 4:30PM,
Pacific Time. 

Tom Stearns is a computer consultant in Salt Lake City, UT, specializing in
Xbase work. He has led training sessions in FoxPro programming and is a
freelance product reviewer for LAN Times magazine. 

Leonard Stearns, an electrical engineer, has 40 years of experience in
designing computers, comp systems, and control systems. 

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