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Subject: RE: Books for "newbies"
Author: profox (AT) mbsoftwaresolutions .D.O.T com
Posted: 2003/04/30 17:47:00
 
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Where are you located? That would help to find a user group close to you.

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On Wed, 30 Apr 2003 16:25:40 -0500, "Testi, Anthony L (UseTemp)" <anthony.testi-eds .AT. eds .D.OT com> wrote:

>
> I agree www.hentzenwerke.com is the best for VFP books. Also try and find
> a local Fox User group. For no other reason then they might have a group
> buying discount. If at all possible go to a conference.
>
> Anthony
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Wyne [mailto:alanw@rollpak.com]
>
>
>
> Check out the book selection at www.hentzenwerke.com
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Joel N. Fischoff" <petrukio .AT. rcn .D.OT com>
>
>
> > Heya,
> >
> > What kind of books would y'all recommend for someone like me, who is
> > interested in updating his knowledge base? I'm a dBase-style programmer
> from
> > as far back as dBase III. Most of my programming is don't in Clipper
> (before
> > CA bought them out) and in FoxPro 2.6. I also have a background in
> standard
> > languages like C and COBOL (though I never much cared for the latter).
> >
> > I'm interested in bringing myself up-to-date, all the way to VFP 8.0.
> Does
> > anyone have ideas for books/URLs/etc at limited cost? I can't afford the
> > thousands of dollars that various companies charge for this kind of thing.
> >
> >
> > Joel
> >
> >
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