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Tables of Contents for Visual Basic 6 Client/Server Programming Gold Book
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
xv
Part I Basics Of Client/Server Development With Visual Basic 6
3
130
Chapter 1 An Introduction To Client/Server And Networks
3
24
A History Of Files
3
4
What The Heck Is Client/Server?
7
7
Designing The Client/Server System
14
5
Network Topologies And Architectures
19
2
Network Protocols
21
1
Network Operating Systems
22
3
Where To Go From Here
25
2
Chapter 2 Relational Database Management Systems
27
38
Relational Databases Vs. Relational Database Management Systems
28
1
Considerations In Selecting An RDBMS
29
7
A Survey Of Available RDBMSs
36
4
Database Organization
40
8
Database Design
48
8
Data Definition Language
56
7
Data Control Language
63
1
Where To Go From Here
64
1
Chapter 3 An Introduction To SQL Data Manipulation Language
65
28
What Is SQL?
65
1
A Note About ODBC
66
1
Data Manipulation Language (DML)
67
25
Where To Go From Here
92
1
Chapter 4 Visual Basic 6 Data Access
93
40
Visual Basic Data Access Trends
93
2
What's Behind Door Number One?
95
33
So...What Flavor Tastes Best?
128
1
Where To Go From Here
129
4
Part II Visual Basic 6 Database Programming
133
318
Chapter 5 Data Access Objects (DAO)
133
76
DAO Object Models
133
6
DAO Objects
139
62
The Data Control
201
6
Where To Go From Here
207
2
Chapter 6 Remote Data Objects (RDO)
209
58
What Is RDO?
209
2
Overview Of Remote Data Objects
211
2
Exploring Remote Data Objects
213
48
The Remote Data Control
261
3
Bonus: The RDO Ad Hoc Report Writer
264
1
Where To Go From Here
265
2
Chapter 7 Introducing ADO And OLE DB
267
42
Microsoft Data Access Components
267
4
ADO Overview
271
2
Using ADO Objects
273
34
The Active Data Control
307
1
Where To Go From Here
308
1
Chapter 8 Converting To ADO
309
22
ADO Compared To DAO And RDO
309
3
Converting The Application
312
18
Where To Go From Here
330
1
Chapter 9 Advanced ADO Client/Server Techniques
331
42
The Data View Window
332
6
Using The DataEnvironment Object
338
8
Using The DataReport Object
346
4
Command And Recordset Hierarchies
350
16
Other Data Access Tools In Visual Basic 6
366
5
Where To Go From Here
371
2
Chapter 10 Creating Business Objects With Visual Basic 6
373
38
Introducing The Business Object
374
10
The Business Object
384
1
Relocating The Business Object
395
15
Where To Go From Here
410
1
Chapter 11 Visual Basic 6 Advanced Database Topics
411
40
Data Validation
412
7
Keeping Common Data In Memory
419
2
Stored Procedures And Triggers
421
13
Generating Primary Keys
434
3
Result Set Size
437
1
The Nature Of Transactions
437
10
Where To Go From Here
447
4
Part III Visual Basic 6 And The Internet
451
208
Chapter 12 The ABCs Of XML
451
50
Regaining Context With XML
451
9
Leveraging The MS XML API
460
20
Describing Your Data: The DTD
480
17
Building An XML Application
497
2
Where To Go From Here
499
2
Chapter 13 Serving Up The Web
501
52
Serving With Distinction: A History Of CGI
501
5
The Problem With Scripting
506
8
Beyond The Canon
514
29
Linking Events
543
4
Getting Browser Capabilities
547
4
Where To Go From Here
551
2
Chapter 14 The Dynamic Client
553
64
The Role Of The Client
553
4
The Dynamic HTML Application
557
7
Exploring The Internet Explorer Object Model
564
12
Building Tables
576
21
Understanding Input
597
18
Where To Go From Here
615
2
Chapter 15 Power Tools
617
42
Image Handling
617
13
Doing It With Style
630
11
Maintaining A Dialog Box
641
5
Accessing Active X And Applets
646
5
The Future Of Internet Programming
651
2
Summary
653
1
Bibliography
654
5
Part IV Appendixes
659
18
Appendix A Creating The Sample Database
659
6
Appendix B Differences Between Jet SQL And ANSI SQL
665
6
Appendix C ODBC Functions
671
6
Index
677