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There's even more in Alpha Five Made Easy, The Basics and More for Version 10.5.
Here's what's inside the Bonus Pages:
- Chapter 14: Color and Style.
- Take a few extra minutes and get a handle on choosing the right color.
- Then create your own Stylesheet that will give your application a distinct look and maintain consistency.
- Chapter 15:Email and Fax with Alpha Five:
- Create a template and then just click a button to send your customer an email thanking them for their order.
- All about using either your default email client or the Alpha Five built-in client.
- You can even fax directly from Alpha Five and we tell you how to set it up.
- Learn how to use AlphaMailer with your Alpha Five tables to create contact lists and send mass emails.
- Chapter 15: Alpha Four to Alpha Five: The Transition.
- This chapter is for those of you who are still using Alpha Four, the original DOS database from Alpha Software.
- Frances Peake guides you through the process, step-by-step.
Check out the Table of Contents.
Book Specifications:
Size: 8 1/2 X 11
No of pages: 107 with its own Table of Contents and Index.
Cover: Heavy duty laminate.
Binding: Spiral Binding
Alpha Five Made Easy
The Basics and More for Version 10.5
What's inside . . .
- Everything you need to know about Databases and Tables
- How to set up Field Rules and Data Entry
- The principles of Sets and Mapped Tables
- How to create outstanding Forms and Browses
- How to wow your customers with Reports, Letters and Labels
- What you need to know about Operations
- Creating fancy and simple Buttons, Hyperlinks and Bubble Help
- How to Find, Sort and Filter your data
- Enhance your application with Checkboxes, Radio Buttons, Listboxes and Tree Controls
- Add outstanding Graphics to your database
- Use Action Scripting to point and click your way to Xbasic
- Get user input with Xdialog and create Custom Menus
- Use Alpha Five’s easy design features with SQL databases
- Get just the right Color and maintain a consistant look with Stylesheets
- Use Alpha Five to E-Mail and Fax and send a mass email to your contact list with AlphaMailer
- Move from Alpha Four to Alpha Five with Frances Peake
Check out the Table of Contents and then take a look at some sample pages . . .
Lesson 4: Forms & Browses
Lesson 5: Reports
Lesson 10: Images
Book Specifications:
Size: 8 1/2 X 11
No of pages: 659 (552 in the main book and 107 in the Bonus Pages)
Cover: Heavy duty laminate.
Binding: Spiral Binding