Delphi 7 Advanced Application Development

Author: FeiSi Technology Product R&D Center
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Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book introduces Win32 system programming, common applications (such as OLE automation), advanced GUI technologies, data communication technologies, methods for porting to Kylix, and how to perform project modeling in Delphi7, along with practical examples that demonstrate the various software tools included with Delphi7. This book is intended for developers who are relatively familiar with Delphi, helping them to fully master and utilize the powerful features of Delphi7. The book is divided into seven parts.
Part 1: Win32 System Programming, which mainly covers the operating mechanism of Windows systems, Win32 API technology, Windows messages, and Delphi7 file handling.
Part 2: OLE Automation, which mainly includes an overview of OLE automation, developing OLE automation server programs, and the implementation of OLE in the Office2000 system.
Part 3: Advanced GUI Development Technologies, which mainly covers Windows XP interface technologies, image processing principles and applications, and visual graphics modeling.
Part 4: Data Communication Technologies, which mainly includes the basic concepts of data communication and communication components and applications.
Part 5: Easy Porting to Kylix Technologies, which mainly includes an introduction to Kylix and the process of porting from Delphi7 to Kylix.
Part 6: Modeling Technologies in Delphi7, which mainly includes a simple introduction to the Model-Driven Architecture (MDA), UML modeling techniques, and practical applications.
Part 7: Various Software Tools in Delphi7, which includes database tools, database management tools, query tools, etc.
This book is suitable for advanced Delphi7 developers and can also serve as a learning resource for beginners to help them advance their skills.