Beginning REALbasic

From Novice to Professional
1. Auflage 2006
ISBN: 978-1-59059-634-0
Verlag: Apress

Medienkombination, Englisch, 400 Seiten, mit 1 CD-ROM, Format (B × H): 178 mm x 235 mm

REALbasic is a powerful, easy-to-learn programming language, allowing almost anyone to write sophisticated applications that can be distributed across the Windows, Mac, and Linux platforms. This practical tutorial reference is ideal for anyone wishing to master REALbasic, from beginners to experienced Visual Basic programmers who want to create cross platform programs. REALbasic’s success is proven - there are already over 100,000 users, and this number is steadily rising. This is the only up-to-date book available for the current version, REALbasic 2005.

Zielgruppe

Popular/general

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ford, Jerry Lee Jr.

Fachgebiete

• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Programmier- und Skriptsprachen
• Mathematik | Informatik EDV | Informatik Programmierung | Softwareentwicklung Programmierung: Methoden und Allgemeines

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction: Why REALbasic?- Who Should Read This Book?- What You Need to Begin.- How This Book Is Organized.- Conventions Used in this Book.- Part I. Introducing REALbasic: An Introduction to REALbasic.- Navigating the REALbasic Development Environment.- Part II. Learning How to Program with REALbasic: Creating an Application’s User Interface.- Working with REALbasic Menus.- Storing and Retrieving Data in Memory.- Applying Conditional Logic.- Processing Lots of Data with Loops.- Getting Comfortable with Object-Oriented Programming.- Part III. Advanced Topics: Processing Files.- Working with DataBases.- Working with Graphics and Audio.- Debugging REALbasic Programs.- Part IV. Appendices: Migrating Visual Basic Projects to REALbasic.- What's on the CD-ROM?- What Next?- Glossary.- Index.

Über Autor(innen)

Jerry Lee Ford, Jr. is an author, educator, and IT professional with over 16 years experience in information technology, including roles as an automation analyst, technical manager, technical support analyst, automation engineer, and security analyst. Mr. Ford has authored 16 other computer books, including Visual Basic 2005 Express Programming for the Absolute Beginner, VBScript Professional Projects, Microsoft Windows Shell Scripting and WSH Administrator’s Guide, Learn VBScript in a Weekend, Microsoft Windows Shell Scripting for the Absolute Beginner, Learn JavaScript in a Weekend, and Microsoft Windows XP Professional Administrator’s Guide.

Mr. Ford has a Masters degree in Business Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond, Virginia, and has over five years experience as an adjunct instructor teaching networking courses in information technology.

Other books authored:
Practical Microsoft Windows Peer Networking, 597 pages, QUE, December 1999, ISBN: 078972233X
Upgrading to Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional: A Migration Guide for Windows 98 and NT Users, 189 Pages, iUniverse.com, February 2001, ISBN: 0595148042
Learn JavaScript In a Weekend, 386 Pages, Prima Tech, February 2001, ISBN: 07615-3332X
Essential Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional: A desktop User's Guide, 150 Pages, iUniverse.com, April 2001, ISBN: 0595148042
Windows Shell Scripting and WSH Administrator's Guide, 534 Pages, Premier Publishing, October 2001, ISBN: 0761536019
Absolute Beginner's Guide to Personal Firewalls, 250 pages, QUE, October 2001, ISBN: 0789726254
The Book of WinZip, 156 Pages, No Starch Press, January 2002, ISBN: 1886411751
TechTV Guide to Home Networking, Broadband and Wireless, 326 Pages, TechTV and QUE, July 2002, ISBN: 0789726548
Learn VBScript In a Weekend, 417 Pages, Premier Press, May 2002, ISBN: 1931841705
Windows XP Professional Administrator’s Guide, 956 Pages, Premier Publishing, Anticipated in December 2002, ISBN: 1931841969
Microsoft WSH and VBScript for the Absolute Beginner, 400 Pages, Premier Publishing, March 2003, ISBN: 159200072X
Microsoft Windows Shell Script Programming for the Absolute Beginner, Premier Publishing. October 2003, ISBN: 1592000851
VBScript Professional Projects, 900 Pages, Premier Publishing, July 2003, ISBN: 1592000568
Learn JavaScript in a Weekend (2nd Edition), Premier Publishing, November 2003, ISBN: 159200086X
Microsoft WSH and VBScript for the Absolute Beginner (2nd Edition), 500 Pages, Premier Publishing, February 2005, ISBN: 1592007317
Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition Programming for the Absolute Beginner, 400 Pages, Premier Publishing, TBD, ISBN: 1592008143