PowerBuilder 9: Advanced Client/Server Development

Chapter 5. Advanced Coding Techniques

Bill Green and Bob Hendry

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The IDE

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Database Independence

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In this chapter, we will provide you with some best practices, tips, and coding techniques that, if applied, will make your use of PowerBuilder more effective both in the short and long term. The content is limited to a single chapter to highlight what we feel are important aspects of client-server development today and affect many projects and project teams. There are chapters in the book that go into detail in many aspects relating to best practices ...