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WebRAD : building database applications on the Web with Visual FoxPro and Web Connection /

Annotation Web Connection is an incredible product, enabling you to build high performance, feature-rich, database-enabled websites using the language you know and love - Visual FoxPro. But, as more than one developer has said, "it's a bitch to learn." This book is your personal tutor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Chattaway, Harold
Otros Autores: Pearson, Randy, Hentzen, Whil, Peisch, Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Whitefish Bay, Wis. : Hentzenwerke Pub., ©2002.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Our Contract with You, The Reader
  • List of Chapters
  • Table of Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • About the Authors
  • How to Download the Files
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Who should be reading this book?
  • Chapter 2: What is Web Connection?
  • What Web Connection is not
  • Updates
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 3: Installing, Configuring, and Testing Web Connection
  • Installation
  • How it all works
  • Setting up Windows
  • Installing a Web server
  • Installing Visual FoxPro
  • Installing Web Connection
  • Testing your Web Connection installation
  • Running Web Connection.
  • What's installed, and where
  • \wconnect
  • \inetpub\wwwroot\wconnect
  • Drive C
  • How Web Connection works inside
  • When something goes wrong
  • Authentication dialog appears
  • Nothing happens when clicking on a WC. DLL link
  • Web Connection error message displays
  • Save As/Download dialog
  • Cannot update the server
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 4: Your First Web Connection Application
  • This chapter's sample application
  • A review of your directory structure
  • Creating your project
  • Moving your project
  • Testing your project
  • Optimizing your development environment-just a bit.
  • EXE shortcut
  • Running your Web Connection server inside VFP
  • HTML page shortcut
  • Help file shortcuts
  • Opening up and adding code to the project
  • Accessing static (non-Web Connection) files
  • Referencing static files
  • Setting up static files
  • Running your app
  • Accessing data
  • Setting up your database
  • Opening your database
  • Presenting parameter selections to the user
  • Digging data out of your database
  • Updating your database
  • Using script maps instead of calls to WC. DLL
  • Script map syntax
  • Benefits to script maps
  • Deploying your application to a live Web server.
  • Setting up your live Web server directory structure
  • Getting your application's files to the server
  • Administering your live Web server
  • When something goes wrong
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter 5: How the Internet Works
  • IP addressing-how Internet servers find each other
  • What makes up a domain name? (How humans talk to the Internet)
  • Protocol
  • Host name
  • Second-level domain
  • Top-level domain
  • How to register your domain name
  • How does the world know where my site is located?
  • Routers
  • When something goes wrong
  • PING
  • Trace routes
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter resources.
  • Chapter 6: Complete Web Development Environment
  • Development machine
  • IIS on Windows 2000 Professional
  • WS-FTP
  • WinZip
  • HTML authoring tools
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter resources
  • Chapter 7: Server Hardware and Hosting
  • Memory
  • Processors
  • Hard drives
  • RAID drives
  • NIC cards
  • Hosting options
  • Do-it-yourself hosting
  • Shared, co-location, managed co-location, or dedicated?
  • Physical facilities
  • Racks
  • Power
  • Connectivity
  • Redundancy
  • Service-Level Agreements (SLAs)
  • IP addresses
  • Other services
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter resources.