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The Awesome Power of PowerJ
Tim Hatton

1998 | 378 pages
ISBN: 1884777538
$43.95 Softbound print book  

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PowerJ is the bridge between the rapid application development world of PowerBuilder and the multiplatform world of Java. The Awesome Power of PowerJ show you how you can write Java programs the very first day with PowerJ, even if you don't know Java. Through a hands-on approach that makes liberal use of figures and code snippets, you will learn how to use PowerJ to build effective Java applets and applications.

Whee you're an IS manager considering Java, a webmaster looking for a fast way to write and deploy Java code or a developer with a hot Java project, you need this book. What's inside:

  • Overviews of Java and PowerJ basics
  • How to use PowerJ Standard Objects
  • How to use Standard Datatype Classes and Databases
  • Building applications for the Internet
  • How to use Java Beans and ActiveX
  • And much, much more

WHAT THE EXPERTS SAY ABOUT THIS BOOK...

"... well organized, easy to read and to the point. The chapter on database interaction with Java was especially useful."
-Tonya Pope, Virtual Reality Manager, Main Street Multimedia

"... covers its subject in a clear and userful manner. I read the entire book in a single sitting: a high compliment indeed."
-Mark Mitchell, Development Director, Silicon Graphics

"I liked the author's informal writing style ... anyone interested in PowerJ from beginner through advanced will find this book useful."
-David Miller, Rippe & Kingston Systems, Inc.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR...

Tim Hatton is a principal of CreativeSoft, Inc., an early user of the Power++ product upon which the PowerJ interface is based. He has many years of experience as a developer of real-world applications using PowerSoft products.

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