Active Platform : A Developer's Guide : Microsoft Solutions for Next Generation Web Sites
John Omahen, John Cmahen / Paperback / Published January 1998
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Forest Lin, Richard Jones / Textbook Binding / Published date unknown
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Active XpertTom Armstrong, et al / Paperback / Published September 1997
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ActiveX Developer's Sourcebook compares the available ActiveX browsers, develops and implements Visual Basic Script into real-world applications, and explains how to integrate ActiveX and Java-based technologies, including Jakarta. The CD contains original, fully executable and ready-to-use ActiveX controls.
ActiveXJoseph Schmuller / Paperback / Published July 1997
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A Webmaster's essential guide to using Microsoft's hottest new Internet technology. Written by the Editor in Chief of PC AI magazine, this book concentrates on providing readers with loads of practical skills that show what ActiveX is, what it does, and how to use it effectively. Hundreds of real-world examples let readers use ActiveX controls to add sizzle to any Web page. Readers will learn how to add command buttons, list boxes, combo boxes, multimedia controls, and other ActiveX Control Pad functions, allowing them to produce stunning Web pages that previously could be created only by prof...
Internet Cmmmd 1575211882 / CD-ROM / Published September 1996
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ActiveX All in One: A Web Developer's Guide with CDROMZane Lang / Paperback / Published August 1997
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Powerful Internet applications are easy to create and modify using Microsoft's ActiveX. You can leverage your existing Windows 95 skills to make your Web sites come alive with audio, video, and even 3-D virtual reality. ActiveX works interactively with other Microsoft applications that support Object Linking and Embedding (OLE), such as Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. By taking advantage of the Common Object Model (COM), ActiveX lets you link forms, spreadsheets, and databases from these sources directly to your Web site. For beginners, ActiveX All In One offers an introduction to basic Web techniques and languages. You'll learn basic and advanced HTML, as well as VBScript and JavaScript. A special chapter shows you how to use Microsoft's Script Debugger for Internet Explorer to zap errors before they cause problems. Then you'll learn to fire up your Web site design using the special features of ActiveX, such as the Control Pad and Script Wizard. ActiveX All In One will show you where to find the latest new tools on the Internet, and how to keep expanding your ActiveX skills. You'll get a thorough walkthrough of how to set up and manage your own multimedia Web site, including choosing server software, connecting to the Internet, and keeping your site secure and up to date.
ActiveX Component Programming with VB with CD-ROMDaniel Appleman, Dan Appleman / Paperback / Published February 1997
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Provides coverage on how to program ActiveX components, with a focus on working around bugs, common pitfalls, and documentation limits; and sample source code is provided on the accompanying disk. Original. (Intermediate).
Activex Controls Inside Out (2nd Ed)Adam Denning / Paperback / Published May 1997
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An in-depth guide for C++++ and VB programmers who want to build powerful custom controls contains the latest information on MFC, changes to OLE, and Visual Basic support for ActiveX control creation. Original. (Intermediate).
ActiveX Developer's Resource (Bk/CD)Kamran Husain, et al / Textbook Binding / Published July 1997
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Welcome to ActiveX Developer's Resource, a book written for programmers who want to use and develop ActiveX controls to enhance their applications. Reading through this book you'll find that it goes beyond developing ActiveX controls with various Microsoft tools; it also covers writing applications with ActiveX controls.
Tom Armstrong / Paperback / Expected August 1997
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Focusing on design and development of Web-based and Web-enabled applications using Microsoft's cutting-edge technology, this book compares the ActiveX browsers, develops and implements Visual Basic Script into real-world applications, and describes the new ActiveX Document standard. The CD contains original ActiveX controls found nowhere else.
ActiveX Programmer's LibrarySuleiman Lalani, et al / Paperback / Published May 1997
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The "ActiveX Programmer's Library" gives programmers what they want--code, code and more code! The book features step-by-step instructions on how to fully master ActiveX programming through programming examples (source code). The CD-ROM contains source code for each object in the library. Programmers can cut and paste these examples into their own Web sites in minutes Pub: 5/97.
Activex Programming With Visual C++ 5Jerry Anderson / Paperback / Published April 1997
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Readers will learn how to master Microsoft's exciting new component architecture, ActiveX, and build powerful new servers, controls, and COM objects within days. Extensive coverage is given of the Microsoft Foundation Classes (MFC), the new Active Template Library (ATL), and the BaseCtl framework. The CD contains numerous sample controls and all of the source code from the book.
ActiveX Scripting With Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0Nathan Wallace / Paperback / Published June 1998
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Reaching out to all levels of scripting developers, from casual desktop users to experienced Web page authors, this title gives full coverage of "active content" elements of Internet Explorer 4.0, the Dynamic Scripting Object Model, JavaScript and VBScript syntax, and the DHTML (Dynamic HTML) tag set.
ActiveX Sourcebook: Build an ActiveX-Based Web SiteTed Coombs, et al / Paperback / Published August 1996
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ActiveX Sourcebook is best thought of as a technical orientation manual. It covers a lot of territory, but in enough depth that programmers and Web developers will get a clear idea of the programming challenges they'll face in each area discussed. After starting out with a basic overview of ActiveX's purpose and advantages on the Web, the authors go on to survey the Internet Explorer browser object model and Internet-related functions in the Win32 API.
Nathan Wallace / Paperback / Published May 1999
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Bestselling author Nathan Wallace provides the experienced programmer and developer with an overview of Microsoft's ATL (active template library) which is a set of C++ templates to assist in the development of small and fast ActiveX controls and servers. This is an especially advanced level title for experienced Visual C++ 6.0 programmers working with ActiveX.
Activex Web Programming : Isapi, Controls, and ScriptingAdam Blum / Paperback / Published December 1996
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ActiveX Web Programming is not so much a tutorial as an overview of ActiveX technology within the context of Web development. The discussion, which is aimed at programmers, gives a good conceptual overview of ActiveX along with many concrete examples to help programmers see what it involves to implement a given technology.
Activex/Ole Programming : Building Stable Components With Microsoft Foundation ClassDonis Marshall / Paperback / Published July 1998
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Sooner or later, most Windows developers will have to become familiar with ActiveX/COM. This book is for the Sooner group. Donis Marshall is writing for developers who have a moderate amount of C++ experience and a basic knowledge of MFC but who are new to ActiveX concepts and techniques. In it they will find a clear and thorough introduction to ActiveX/OLE programming using Microsoft Foundation Classes. The book explains, step by step, how to assemble robust components, containers, and controls. Developers will learn the core concepts of COM and OLE and focus on applications that incorporate ...
ADO Programming in Visual Basic 6Steven Holzner / Textbook Binding / Published November 1999
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Introduction Welcome to our book on ADO database programming with Visual Basic. ActiveX Data Object (ADO) programming has a special connection with Visual Basic, and we'll see both packages at their best and most powerful in this book. These two packages—ADO and Visual Basic—are specifically designed to work together. Visual Basic bends over backwards to make using ADO easy, and I'll cover the Visual Basic database tools like data views, data environments, the query builder, and more in depth. For example, Visual Basic data environments—often not even covered in gene...
Automation Programmer's Reference : Using Activex Technology to Create Programmable Applications (Programming Series)Paperback / Published March 1997
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Newly revised and expanded to include such topics as ActiveX controls, exposing and accessing ActiveX objects, Remote Automation, and Windows NT 4.0, Automation Programmer's Reference is the comprehensive and official reference documentation on Automation.
Beginning Visual Basic 6 ObjectsPeter Wright / Paperback / Published November 1998
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Building ActiveX Controls with Visual Basic 5.0Jose Mojica / Paperback / Published July 1997
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In this guide, the author explores alternatives for professional control development and presents strategies for building and compiling small; , fast controls of industrial strength. Using detailed instructions and practical examples, Mojica demonstrated all the new Visual Basic 5.0 commands for control creation and examines key commercialization issues such as compatibility, language translation, and security. Pub: 8/97.
Com Programming by Example : Using Mfc, Activex, Atl, Ole, and ComJohn E. Swanke / Paperback / Expected June 2000
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Microsoft's COM (Component Object Model) is both the key to the company's Internet strategy and the technology for interacting among its applications, such as editing a spreadsheet from within a word processor. It is one of the hottest requirements in network software development today. This book will do for COM what the author's recent MFC books have done to teach that technology - provide a quick but thorough overview of how COM works, and dozens of real-world examples that can be used to accomplish virtually all of the requirements of a COM project. All source code is provided, along with a...
Dan Appleman's Developing Com/Activex Components With Visual Basic 6Dan Appleman, Daniel Appleman / Paperback / Published November 1998
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Dan Appleman's Developing COM/ActiveX Components with Visual Basic 6 provides expert-mode knowledge of COM controls along with a guide to some of the latest features in Visual Basic. Extremely thorough and densely packed with advice, this book is just right for the programmer who needs to know all the details about Visual Basic controls.
Developing ActiveX Controls with Visual Basic 5 with CDAl Williams / Paperback / Published April 1997
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The first book to provide clear, in-depth instruction on how to create ActiveX controls with Visual Basic 5. Users get both a solid introduction to Microsoft's new technology and step-by-step instructions to creating and customizing ActiveX controls with VB 5. This book gives readers a clear explanation of the technology behind ActiveX controls, with specific instructions on how to create them. The CD contains ActiveX custom control code templates.
Discover ActivexRichard Mansfield / Paperback / Published October 1997
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"Discover ActiveX" focuses on the latest incarnation of ActiveX and the creation of ActiveX controls with two programming tools: Visual Basic Control Creation Edition and Visual Basic 5. The title is a hands-on guide to ActiveX programming for the mass audience of Basic programmers. The CD-ROM includes Visual Basic Control Creation Edition and ActiveX Control Pad.
Essence of COM and ActiveX, The: A Programmers WorkbookDavid S. Platt / Textbook Binding / Published December 1997
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This revised second edition features more coverage of ActiveX component development, data transfer, and Internet scripting, while retaining the easy-to-use, "bite-sized chunks" philosophy of teaching good COM programming practices. This book makes COM and ActiveX easy to understand . . . and comfortable to use. The CD-ROM contains 9.5 MB of working sample code to cut and paste into applications. .
Essential Delphi 3 Fast : Includes Activex Development (Essential Series (Springer-Verlag))John Cowell / Paperback / Published January 1998
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Delphi '97 is the latest version of the highly successful object-oriented, visual programming environment for Windows 95 from Borland. Designed to get the user up and running fast when developing new and effective Windows applications, Essential Delphi '97 Fast covers all the new, key features of Delphi, making it an excellent reference for visual programmers.
Essential Visual Basic 5.0 Fast : Includes Activex Control Development (Essential Series)John Cowell / Paperback / Published September 1997
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Most software developers today are working in a Windows environment and using Visual Basic as the development language. A must for all Visual Basic programmers, this guide describes all the new features of this language including the control development framework, the built-in compiler, and the reworked source code editor.
How to Activate Your Web SiteBob Algie / Paperback / Published March 1997
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A beginner to intermediate audience of Internet developers and enthusiasts will welcome this title for the simple, easy-to-use solutions it presents. Written in a highly entertaining and lighthearted manner, How to Use the ActiveX Control Pad presents a complete guide to creating a killer Web site with the minimum of investment.
How to Program Visual Basic 5; Creating ActiveX Controls, with CDJeffrey P. McManus / Paperback / Published March 1997
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Using a combination of graphic and textual elements, this text quickly introduces a non-programmer, or a programmer new to Internet development, to the basics of object-oriented Visual Basic application building for the desktop and the Internet.
Instant Visual Basic 5 Activex Control CreationStephen Jakab(Editor), et al / Paperback / Published February 1997
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Instant Visual Basic 5 ActiveX Control Creation is a dense, information-packed book designed for advanced VB programmers who want to learn how to build ActiveX controls using the Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 Control Creation Edition. (Microsoft's Control Creation Edition was the first version of Visual Basic 5.0 to appear and is still freely available from www.microsoft.com.) The book provides an overview of ActiveX control architecture and gives the reader several basic projects that modify existing controls. It then goes on to cover fairly advanced ground, including property page creation, DLL...
Internet Explorer Plug-In and Activex CompanionKrishna Sankar, et al / Paperback / Published March 1997
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Internet Explorer Plug-In and ActiveX Companion shows experienced HTML authors and Web page developers how to integrate content for plug-ins and ActiveX controls into their Web pages. Users will learn how to create powerful Web pages and extend the functionality of Microsoft Internet Explorer. - Shows how to embed content into Web pages and deliver it to Web users
Late Night ActivexEric Tall, Mark Ginsburg / Paperback / Published October 1996
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Programming with ActiveX discusses all aspects of ActiveX technology, teaching programmers how to add dynamic content to their Web pages and how to integrate existing applications with the Web.
Learn ActiveX Development Using Visual Basic 5.0Nathan Wallace / Paperback / Published December 1997
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By presenting material in a hands-on format, this title guides developers who are inexperienced with COM, OLE, and ActiveX into full mastery of the capabilities of the development environment. The book is ideally targeted for experienced C++ and ActiveX developers due to the presentation of programming examples using Visual Basic 5.0 with ActiveX.
Learn ActiveX Development Using Visual C++ 6.0 With CDROMNathan Wallace / Paperback / Published March 1999
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A set of detailed examples is geared to move developers into the ActiveX revolution. Wallace's book presents 12 chapters of core programming examples with complete source code and detailed explanations. The code and project files from the book and shareware are included on the CD-ROM.
Wayne S. Freeze / Paperback / Published November 1996
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A guide for readers who already have a basic understanding of Visual Basic and are ready to learn how to write Internet enabled applications, this book discusses in detail the necessary components. The CD includes the source code for all of the sample programs presented in the book and a copy of the ActiveX Internet controls.
Mastering ActiveX with CD-ROMBud Aaron, Ben Thompson / Paperback / Published November 1996
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With all due respect to the author's long years in computing, ActiveX is not a particularly strong introduction to the field. The subject matter, which runs the gamut from how to install a browser on your PC to how to develop ActiveX controls in Microsoft Visual C++, seems too varied to suit the needs of any particular audience. Large sections of the book consist of language references and source code listings with little context or explanation to support them. Topics include installing and using Internet Explorer; using Microsoft FrontPage and viewing other HTML authoring tools, using buildin...
Microsoft Active Platform SourcebookDonald R. Brewer / Paperback / Published October 1997
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The latest technology from Microsoft that creates new possibilities for networking and the Internet. With Active Platform, Microsoft is moving to revolutionize Internet, Intranet and networking capabilities. A combination of ActiveX, Active Desktop, and Active Server, Active Platform will make all of Microsoft's products Internet accessible and allow them to be linked in a networking environment. This book shows developers and Webmasters everything they need to know to create applications on the Active Platform, taking them through each of the platform's three components in logical, skill-buil...
Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0 : Activex Controls Reference (Visual Basic 5.0 Documentation Library)Paperback / Published March 1997
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Mr. Bunny's Guide to ActivexCarlton, III Egremont / Paperback / Published July 1998
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Surely, our society must have passed some technological milestone in order for component software to merit a comic novella. Mr. Bunny's Guide to ActiveX attempts to enlighten the reader about Microsoft's distributed-computing solution without actually explaining the technology, as more gauche programming books frequently do.
Professional Visual C++ 5 Activex/Com Control ProgrammingSing Li, et al / Paperback / Published April 1997
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Two of the most powerful, albeit complex, technologies available to the Visual C++ programmer are ActiveX and COM. This book is a tool for the professional developer and gets down and dirty on topics such as interoperability, remote execution, and ActiveX control development.
Programming Ado (Dv-Mps Programming)David Sceppa / Paperback / Published February 2000
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For every developer who's uttered "I wish I knew that before I started writing all this code!" PROGRAMMING ADO demonstrates how to save time, write less code, and build more-powerful data-driven solutions using Microsoft(r) ActiveX(r) Data Objects (ADO). In the book's first section, the author expertly guides readers through the ADO object model-sharing his expertise as a Microsoft Developer Support professional on the properties, events, and methods that can present the greatest challenges to the ADO developer. The remainder of the book is devoted to helping developers comprehend how ADO obje...
Programming Web ComponentsReaz Hoque, Tarun Sharma (Contributor) / Paperback / Published January 1998
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This handbook shows developers how to integrate CORBA and COM components on the Web with Java Beans. The title covers the latest technology, including JDK 1.2, RMI, CORBA, and MIME. The CD-ROM contains custom Glasgow beans.
Teach Yourself ActiveX Control Programming with Visual Basic 5; With CDROMKeith Brophy, et al / Paperback / Published June 1997
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Presents programming techniques in logical and easy-to-follow sequences that introduce the principles involved in developing programs, beginning with basic programming and moving to interactivity, animation, and more. Original. (All Users).
Ten Minute Guide to ActiveX Control PadMatthew E. Brown / Paperback / Published January 1997
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The 10 Minute Guide to ActiveX Control Pad offers a quick tutorial for Web pages authors to access and use the control pad to create and add interactive controls. Through goal oriented, 10-minute lessons, the readers can learn the skills needed to use the control pad. - Download the Microsoft ActiveX Control Pad free
Testing Software Components : Testing Activex ControlsSmith, Ross Smith / Paperback / Expected April 2000
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A guide to testing interaction of compound document container applications, object servers, and ActiveX controls. This book documents step-by-step procedures for testing these components to ensure reliable program interaction. Also included is a test plan wizard that creates a custom test plan for a particular component based on information given by the programmer.
The Comprehensive Guide to VBScript : The Encyclopedic Reference for VBScript , Html & ActivexRichard Mansfield / Paperback / Published November 1996
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A complete description to the VBScript language, this guide contains more than 150 entries covering every feature and command in VBScript. Each entry includes a description, command syntax, variables, uses and cautions, and references. The book also explains common Internet programming concepts and acronyms.
Understanding ActiveX and Ole (Strategic Technology Series)David Chappell / Paperback / Published September 1996
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David Chappell, the author of professional courses and articles on Microsoft OLE and the Common Object Model (COM), introduces readers to OLE's importance and strategic significance. He delves into how component software led to OLE and then to COM. He also covers topics such as structured storage, monikers, Uniform Data Transfer, and OLE Automation.
Ajay Sravanapadi / Paperback / Published May 1997
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Tim Ritchie, et al / Paperback / Published May 1997
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This chatty, practical volume teaches Visual Basic (VB) programmers how to create server-side ActiveX applications for Microsoft's Internet Information Server (IIS) using OLEISAPI2, a server interface that lets a VB program work with the Web server as an ISAPI extension. While an OLEISAPI2 application written in VB may not be the most efficient solution for a big public Web site (many programmers will prefer to use C), it can be an ideal approach for intranet applications.
Web Development With Microsoft ResourcesJames J. Townsend(Editor) / Paperback / Published October 1996
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Nowhere else can readers find one resource on combined Microsoft Internet products and how to utilize them to build and connect databases to the World Wide Web. Includes coverage of hot new products, such as Internet Studio and Internet Information Server. The author is James J. Townsend, president of Information Strategies, a Microsoft Solution Provider in Washington, D.C.
Dana Smith / CD-ROM / Published January 1999
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