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Print: $39.75 In this paperback about Web Development with Delphi for Win32, the focus is on VCL for the Web, also known as IntraWeb.
The manual starts with a brief overview of database normalisation, and in the first section covers the installation (or upgrade) of IntraWeb 9.0.x and possible problems and solutions.
The second section covers IntraWeb in Page Mode, followed by IntraWeb in Application Mode in the larger 3rd section. The subsequent sections cover IntraWeb Client Side, IntraWeb and ActiveForms, IntraWeb and AJAX, IntraWeb Custom Components, the IntraWeb Testing Framework and finally IntraWeb Deployment.
A special bonus section compares IntraWeb to ASP.NET.
The book can also be purchased in PDF format (with free updates and support) from my own website at http://www.eBob42.com/courseware
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Print: $20.50 Download: $8.07 Essential Pascal is an introduction to the basic features of the Pascal language, as found in Delphi and other modern development tools, from the best selling author of Mastering Delphi.
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Print: $24.84 Download: $19.88 In this paperback about Database Development with (Turbo) Delphi, I'll cover the Borland Database Engine (BDE), dbGo for ADO, dbExpress and the stand-alone TClientDataSet. I'm using the Paradox, MyBase and SQL Server / MSDE databases for the example application, which is built for each data access technology, including examples of data conversion and migration.
Finally, for Delphi 2007 developers, I've added a special introduction section on DBX4 and the new features in this latest release of the dbExpress data access framework. Plus coverage of Blackfish SQL usage.
The appendices discuss the Decision Cube (still useful) and using .ini files as data storage.
The information in this paperback can be used with all versions of Delphi, although ADO needs Delphi 5 or higher, dbExpress needs Delphi 6 or higher, DBX4 is only part of Delphi 2007 (or higher), and Blackfish SQL came with Delphi 2007 for Win32 R2 and CodeGear RAD Studio.
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Print: $36.50 The guide to what's new in Delphi 2007 for Win32, from the best-selling author of the Mastering Delphi series. Source code and more information on http://www.marcocantu.com/dh2007.
The book covers changes in the CodeGear product, focusing on new features of the Delphi IDE, the Object Pascal languages, the RTL and VCL, the Vista support, the dbExpress architecture, and much more. [The first edition is "Revision2" for Lulu.]
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Print: $37.27 Download: $29.81 Delphi Win32 / .NET Component Development is about custom component development using Delphi (most information is relevant to all editions of Delphi, although it's recommended to use Delphi 2005 or higher with this manual).
Topics that are covered include VCL component development, property and component editors, deployment, data-aware components, interfaces, packages, assemblies, VCL for .NET components, .NET (FCL) components, ASP.NET components and ASP.NET DBWeb controls.
Full source code of all custom components and property/component editors can be downloaded and used in your own applications or as basis for your own custom components.
See also http://www.lulu.com/content/1148890 for a general overview of Delphi 2006 in the Delphi 2006 Development Essentials courseware manual.
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Print: $25.00 Master developer Julian M Bucknall provides Delphi developers a comprehensive overview of using algorithms and data structures from a practical perspective. He begins with a discussion of algorithm performance, and provides comprehensive coverage of such topics as arrays, linked lists, and binary trees. The book focuses on search algorithms--such as sequential and binary search--and sort algorithms--including bubble, insertion, Shell, quicksort, merge sort, and heapsort--along with techniques for optimization. Additionally, the author presents hashing and hash tables; priority queues, state machines and regular expressions; and data compression techniques such as Huffman and LZ77.
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Print: $24.84 Download: $18.63 Delphi 2007 for Win32 Development Essentials is my first Delphi 2007 for Win32 courseware manual, covering the IDE, Delphi language enhancements, Together support, Unit testing and Globalisation/localisation.
See the preview for the full table of contents with more details and a some sample pages.
The manual itself contains over 140 pages, with 46,414 words and numerous screenshots plus two appendices (on webcams and Skype API) that were not included before.
Specific topics like Database, Web Development, XML, SOAP and Web Services will be covered in forthcoming courseware manuals.
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Print: $37.27 Download: $29.81 Delphi 2006 Development Essentials is my first courseware manual covering Borland Delphi 2006 for Win32 and .NET 1.1. Topics include an introduction to .NET 1.1, the Delphi 2006 IDE, Refactoring, Delphi 2006 Language Enhancements, Windows Forms Applications, VCL and VCL for .NET, migrating Win32 applications to .NET, Unit Testing with DUnit and NUnit, interoperability between Win32 and .NET, and Modelling with Together.
The book consists of 228 pages (74,631 words) including exercises and answers (in the back). Source code for examples and exercises available upon request by e-mail.
This is the first in a series of Delphi 2006 courseware manuals.
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Print: $18.63 Download: $14.91 This courseware manual describes the design, implementation and deployment of my weblog, which was originally written using Delphi 2005 and ECO II, but is recreated from scratch using Delphi 2006 and ECO III. Full source code available, including ASP.NET AJAX enhancements.
The final deployed ASP.NET ECO weblog application has been in use for over two years now and has been used for hundreds of posts and comments.
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Print: $24.84 Download: $19.88 The Delphi 2006 ASP.NET 1.1 Advanced Web Development courseware manual is no introduction to ASP.NET, but shows how to build and deploy a small but real-world ASP.NET application with Delphi 2006.
As prerequisite, I recommend my Delphi 2006 ASP.NET v1.1 Web Development courseware manual.
The ASP.NET application contains a welcome page, a page for customer registration, and a login page (for authentication and authorization). The shop pages will show the shop items in a searchable and sortable DataGrid, plus a detail page where the item details are shown, and finally a shopping cart (which is also persistent after the session has been closed) with e-mail capabilities for completing the order.
A bonus chapter shows how to extend the ASP.NET web application with AJAX techniques, and describes the use of custom HTTP handlers and modules.
The manual consists of 130+ pages, including exercises and answers in the back.
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Print: $24.84 Download: $19.88 Delphi 2006 ADO.NET 1.1 Database Development is my Delphi 2006 courseware manual about Database Development for .NET 1.1 developers. Covering ADO.NET 1.1, Borland Data Provider for .NET (BDP), as well as an introduction to Enterprise Core Objects (ECO) III, ASP.NET Web Services and .NET DataSets, an introduction to .NET Remoting, plus .NET Remoting using BDP.
Almost 170 pages including exercises and answers in the back.
See also http://www.lulu.com/content/1148890 for a general overview of Delphi 2006 in the Delphi 2006 Development Essentials courseware manual.
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Print: $24.84 Download: $19.88 Delphi 2005 Development Essentials is my first courseware manual covering Borland Delphi 2005 for Win32 and .NET 1.1.
Topics include an introduction to .NET 1.1, the Delphi 2005 IDE, Refactoring, Delphi 2005 Language Enhancements, Windows Forms Applications, VCL and VCL for .NET, migrating Win32 applications to .NET, Unit Testing with DUnit and NUnit, and interoperability between Win32 and .NET.
The book consists of 181 pages including exercises and answers (in the back). Source code for examples and exercises available upon request by e-mail.
This is the first in a series of Delphi courseware manuals.
See also http://www.lulu.com/content/1148890 for the Delphi 2006 edition of the Development Essentials courseware manual.
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