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"Delphi 6 Developer's Guide with CD-ROM"

Author: Steve Teixeira
List Price: £54.15 / $64.99

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Synopsis:
With such an acclaimed list of contributors that include Bob Swart (aka Dr. Bob) and Ray Konopka, it’s little wonder that Delphi 6 Developer’s Guide oozes knowledge and insight from cover to cover. Make no mistake, this is not one for the faint-hearted. If you are just starting out along the development road, then you may well do better to pass this volume by for now. However, if you are looking to step up your skills to get to grips with the advanced end of Delphi, then this book will take you a long way to where you want to be.

"Web Programming with Delphi"
  • Author: Andrew J. Wozniewicz
  • List Price: $69.95
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Synopsis:
Build powerful interactive websites with delphi. E-commerce, XML, ISAPI/CGI and more. With source code.

"Mastering Delphi 7"

Author: Marco Cantu
List Price: £45.99 / $59.99

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Delphi 2005 version:

Synopsis:
Still the Best Delphi Resource-Now Fully Updated and Expanded

Whether you're new to Delphi or just making the move from an earlier version, Mastering Delphi 7 is the one resource you can't do without. Practical, tutorial-based coverage helps you master essential techniques in database, client-server, and Internet programming. And the insights of renowned authority Marco Cantù give you the necessary knowledge to take advantage of what's new to Delphi 7-particularly its support for .NET.

"Extending Delphi: Components, Wizards, and Add-ins"
  • Author: Jonathan P. Jenkins, Joseph D. Booth
  • List Price: £51.99 / $59.95
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With CD-ROM.

"Delphi Developer's Guide to XML"
  • Author: Wordware Publishing
  • List Price: £51.99 / $59.95
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Designed for the Delphi developer who wants to learn about XML, Delphi Developer’s Guide to XML covers all aspects of utilizing the power of XML through the Delphi environment. This book provides a solid introduction to the technologies that make up XML and its related specifications.

"Mastering Delphi 6"
  • Author: Marco Cantu
  • List Price: £45.99 / $59.99
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Whether you class yourself as just a beginner or have long been a lover of Borland's much-acclaimed object-oriented development tool, Mastering Delphi 6 has plenty to offer you. Written by world-renowned Delphi expert Marco Cantù, this edition, marking the release of Delphi 6, continues the tradition of excellence, balancing attention to detail with the author's unfussy, very readable style, which makes this a book that's accessible to all.

"The Tomes of Delphi: Algorithms & Data Structures"
  • Author: Julian Bucknall
  • List Price: £51.99 / $59.95
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Delphi developer Julian Bucknall provides fellow developers a comprehensive overview of using algorithms and data structures from a practical perspective. Bucknall 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 sort, 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.

The companion CD contains the author’s highly successful freeware library EZDSL, source code compatible with all versions of Delphi and with Kylix, and executables from TurboPower Software Company.

" Delphi.NET Developer's RS Guide "
  • Author: Xavier Pacheco
  • List Price: £42.99 / $59.99
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Synopsis:
Master Microsoft's .NET Framework using Delphi.

This book provides expert knowledge of both Delphi and. NET with the same, practicable and real-world solutions approach used in previous Delphi Developer's Guides. Delphi for .NET Developer's Guide is a new edition of the #1 Delphi book by authors Xavier Pacheco and Steve Teixeira. This newest edition is completely updated for Delphi using the .NET Framework and includes in-depth coverage on Borland's new CLX architecture, DBExpress Applications, SOAP, CORBA, WebSnap and BizSnap features. It continues as a complete reference and authoritative guide to the newest version of Delphi. Additional topics covered include: The .NET Framework; Programs, Units, and Namespaces;.NET Security Custom WinForms Controls; Memory Management and Garbage Collection; COM and COM+ Interoperability; ADO.NET, ASP.NET and Web Services.

"Delphi Graphics and Game Programming Exposed"
  • Author: John Ayres
  • List Price: £51.99 / $59.95
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Delphi Graphics and Game Programming Exposed! with DirectX is a comprehensive reference describing high-performance graphics and game programming techniques in the Delphi development environment. Author John Ayres begins with a discussion of basic game programming and graphics concepts, and moves quickly into an introduction of DirectX, which gives Delphi developers a high-performance interface to system-level hardware while maintaining the benefits of the Windows operating system.

"Delphi/Kylix Database Development"
  • Author: Eric Harmon
  • List Price: £36.50 / $49.99
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Delphi and Kylix programmers will learn dbExpress, a database-access technology, in this guide covering topics ranging from setting up a database connection to single- and multi-tiered database applications. Concepts are illustrated with code and sample applications, plus a complete database application. The book can be used as an introduction to dbExpress technology, a reference in putting the technology to use in production environments, and a code resource. Harmon is a software development director in a private-sector firm.

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