DOS Secrets Unleashed

DOS Secrets Unleashed
Author: Alan Simpson
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 1174
Release: 1993
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780672302886

A how-to book with practical advice, tips, tricks, and secrets. The outline is procedure oriented, it will show practical uses of DOS. Three disks will include excellent batch files and VB for DOS programs, and shareware utilities.

Windows Graphics Funpack

Windows Graphics Funpack
Author: David Field
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 262
Release: 1993
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780672303104

This book walks readers through the fundamentals of graphics. Graphics file formats are discussed along with techniques available to manipulate these images. Graphics related hardware are also discussed. Examples are displayed throughout, including a 16-page 4-color insert. These examples are included on the disk as well.

Windows Developer's Guide to Application Design

Windows Developer's Guide to Application Design
Author: Jeffrey D. Clark
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 494
Release: 1993
Genre: Application software
ISBN:

This book specifically addresses application design issues. It presents consistent guidelines to follow and shows how to reduce the amount of analysis required to design an application. The author includes a comprehensive index written for different levels of readers. The disk includes code for ANSI C, ObjectWindows, and Microsoft Foundation Class Library for each program.

FoxPro 2.5 for DOS

FoxPro 2.5 for DOS
Author: Jeb Long
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 1284
Release: 1993
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

Readers will learn the secrets to unleashing the full power of this professional database developer's tool. Provides tips and tricks for users to optimize the efficiency of their database applications.

Programming Games for Beginners

Programming Games for Beginners
Author: D. F. Howard
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 500
Release: 1993
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780672303135

A complete how-to guide for writing computer games with Visual Basic! This book/disk set provides imaginative programmers with all the tools they'll need to create entertaining computer games for fun and profit. -- Includes algorithms for image manipulation and sound generation -- Disk includes source code and executable code for both games featured in the book

Programming Windows Games with Borland C++

Programming Windows Games with Borland C++
Author: Nabajyoti Barkakati
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 548
Release: 1993
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780672302923

The how-to guide for creating computer games! Intermediate and advanced programmers learn how to use object-oriented programming to write computer games. -- Provides a quick overview of Windows programming with Borland C++ and OWL -- Includes a disk containing shareware Windows games as well as source code and executable versions of Spuzzle and Blockade

Teach Yourself Visual C++ 1.5 in 21 Days

Teach Yourself Visual C++ 1.5 in 21 Days
Author: Namir Clement Shammas
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 964
Release: 1994
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780672304897

This book introduces the readers to Visual C++ and to programming Windows applications using Visual C++. Step-by-step, in a friendly, easy-to-follow style, readers learn about classes, objects, and all aspects of object-oriented programming in the latest version of Visual C++.

Absolute Beginner's Guide to Access

Absolute Beginner's Guide to Access
Author: Greg M. Perry
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 342
Release: 1993
Genre: Computers
ISBN: 9780672303661

Written for those people who want to learn a database, but do not know where to begin, this book explains completely each and every aspect of how to start using Microsoft Access. The guide includes a tearout card that contains a quick reference, handy tips, and solutions to common errors. ****MARION, IF THIS CATEGORY DOES NOT GET CHANGED FROM SPREADSHEETS TO DATABASE MANAGEMENT, PLEASE MOVE IT. THANKS.****

OS/2 2.1 Unleashed

OS/2 2.1 Unleashed
Author: David Moskowitz
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 1182
Release: 1993
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

This book/disk set focuses on memory management, optimizing, and customizing OS/2. Disk includes shareware and freeware utilities. Discusses how to improve the performance of Windows and DOS applications running under OS/2.

Teach Yourself Visual Basic in 21 Days

Teach Yourself Visual Basic in 21 Days
Author: Nathan Gurewich
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Total Pages: 1012
Release: 1993
Genre: Computers
ISBN:

A beginning tutorial comprising 21 chapters that will develop the novice user's abilities with a logical step-by-step approach with 21 lessons--one lesson per day. Each chapter is structured so that the reader can learn the material and complete the exercises in approximately 2-3 hours or less.