CHAPTER 11

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Building Practical Application Features

In this chapter, I’ll describe techniques you can use to tackle typical requirements that you might find in business applications. This chapter will pull together content from previous chapters and show you the following:

  • how to add file-storage capabilities to your application
  • how to integrate your application with GPS and mapping systems
  • how to develop screens that work against less common data structures

I’ll begin by showing you how to build screens to store documents such as Office documents and photos in your database. Next, I’ll describe screen-design techniques you can apply to various ...

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