This book uses the format of the Steve Straley Seminars and creates a tutorial for database development with Clipper 5.0-5.01. This step-by-step format includes a comprehensive overview of database programming and the features of Clipper. Includes information on advanced programming topics.

An advanced programming guide to Clipper 5.2, the DOS version of Clipper that includes support for user-defined objects. Straley shows how programmers can incorporate object-oriented techniques into their Clipper programs to approximate the functionality of a complete object-oriented language, and how developers can create a variety of flexible objects that are easily maintained.

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InfoWorld is targeted to Senior IT professionals. Content is segmented into Channels and Topic Centers. InfoWorld also celebrates people, companies, and projects.

A Visual Objects expert introduces readers to the principles of object-oriented programming with CA-Visual Objects. Stephen Straley covers advanced programming and offers a thorough introduction to the object oriented paradigm. Extensive examples, illustrations, and source-code listings are provided. The disk includes source-code listings, data files for all examples in the book, plus a Class library.

Bestselling author Straley reveals many undocumented features of Clipper Summer '87 and shows how programs written in C can be used to enhance Clipper applications. Includes a C tutorial geared especially for Clipper programmers.