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Whether you're new to Delphi or just making the move from an earlier
version, Mastering Delphi 7 is the one resource you can't do without. Practical,
tutorial-based coverage helps you master essential techniques in database,
client-server, and Internet programming. And the insights of renowned authority
Marco Cantu give you the necessary knowledge to take advantage of what's new to
Delphi 7--particularly its support for .NET.
Coverage includes:
- Creating visual web applications with IntraWeb
- Writing sockets-based applications with Indy
- Creating data-aware controls and custom dataset components
- Creating database applications using ClientDataSet and dbExpress
- Building client-server applications using InterBase
- Interfacing with Microsoft's ADO
- Programming for a multi-tiered application architecture
- Taking advantage of Delphi's support for COM, OLE Automation, and
COM+
- Taking advantage of Delphi's XML and SOAP support
- Implementing Internet protocols in your Delphi app
- Creating UML class diagrams using ModelMaker
- Visually preparing reports using RAVE
- Using the Delphi language to create your first .NET programs
About the Author
Marco Cantu is an internationally known programming
author and teacher who specialize in Delphi development and XML-related
technologies. Author of the best-selling Mastering Delphi
series,
he teaches advanced Delphi classes, speaks at conferences worldwide,
and writes about Delphi programming in print and online magazines.
Содержание
Mastering Delphi 7 by Marco Cantu ISBN:078214201X
Sybex c 2003 (1011 pages) The best Delphi resource--now updated and
expanded.
Table of Contents
Mastering Delphi 7
Introduction
Part I - Foundations
Chapter 1 - Delphi 7 and Its IDE
Chapter 2 - The Delphi Programming Language
Chapter 3 - The Run-Time Library
Chapter 4 - Core Library Classes
Chapter 5 - Visual Controls
Chapter 6 - Building the User Interface
Chapter 7 - Working with Forms
Part II - Delphi Object-Oriented Architectures
Chapter 8 - The Architecture of Delphi Applications
Chapter 9 - Writing Delphi Components
Chapter 10 - Libraries and Packages
Chapter 11 - Modeling and OOP Programming (with ModelMaker)
Chapter 12 - From COM to COM+
Part III - Delphi Database-Oriented Architectures
Chapter 13 - Delphi's Database Architecture
Chapter 14 - Client/Server with dbExpress
Chapter 15 - Working with ADO
Chapter 16 - Multitier DataSnap Applications
Chapter 17 - Writing Database Components
Chapter 18 - Reporting with Rave
Part IV - Delphi, the Internet, and a .NET Preview
Chapter 19 - Internet Programming: Sockets and Indy
Chapter 20 - Web Programming with WebBroker and WebSnap
Chapter 21 - Web Programming with IntraWeb
Chapter 22 - Using XML Technologies
Chapter 23 - Web Services and SOAP
Chapter 24 - The Microsoft .NET Architecture from the Delphi Perspective
Chapter 25 - Delphi for .NET Preview: The Language and the RTL
Appendix A - Extra Delphi Tools by the Author
Appendix B - Extra Delphi Tools from Other Sources
Appendix C - Free Companion Books on Delphi
Index
List of Figures
List of Tables
List of Listings
List of Sidebars