Uncharted Windows Programming/Book and Disk

Discover the new technologies available for advanced programming with Uncharted Windows Programming. This book is your tour guide for the previously unexplored world of Windows. With this book's help you can steer your programs in a successful direction.
The first chapters guide you through the process of producing reusable C++ code. You learn to improve your efficiency and consistency while coding C++ classes. As you build a firm foundation of knowledge, the principles of dynamic link libraries (DLLs) are explained. Soon, you learn how to create your own custom controls, add them to dialog boxes, use them within your application, and make them available within Borland's Resource Workshop. Then, the unfamiliar territory of database access is explored. You'll learn how to use embedded SQL within your application and access a mainframe database using terminal emulation. So that you have a companion on your adventure, Uncharted Windows Programming describes how to add sound or voice context-sensitive help to your applications.