Web Connection 5.0 Video Tutorials
Want to find out about Web Connection 5.0 for Visual FoxPro? Then sit
down and check out these video tutorial walk-throughs that
demonstrate and teach you how to use the new Web Control Framework
features in Web Connection 5.0.
These videos make up over 3 hours of free training materials prepared in
live one shot, hands-on session presented by Rick Strahl. These videos also
roughly mirror
the
walk through in the help file.
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Creating a Project and Hello World with the Web Control Framework
This video goes through the basic setup of a project
and shows how to configure the Web Connection framework and get
ready for processing. You then see a basic Helloworld page that
demonstrates a number of key features of the framework.
32 minutes - 9/25/2009
Using the DataGrid Control to list
FoxPro Data
This video starts in with data access and display by using a business object
to bind cursor data to a wwWebDatagrid control. This video works through data
binding and visual customization of the grid layout and display in a variety
of ways, showing pagination, sorting and using expressions for complex
row and column displays.
40 minutes - 9/25/2009
Databinding and Displaying, Editing,
Saving and Deleting Data
This video demonstrates databinding in a data entry form.
It demonstrates two-way control source binding, list binding to dropdown
boxes and displaying of binding errors. It also covers
using business objects to add binding errors, and managing the
databinding process for displaying, saving and creating new entries.
45 minutes - 9/25/2009
Overview of Web Connection 5.0
This video is a high
level overview of the Web Connection Web Control Framework that
describes features and architecture. This video consists of slides and
short demonstrations to highlight the Web Control Framework feature
set.
50 minutes - 9/25/2009
Older Video Notice:
The following video is an older version of similar content so
it doesn't use exactly the same format and conventions. They will be
updated shortly but we thought it was important to get the first three
videos with current content up as soon as possible.
Creating User Control and adding them to pages
User controls require special attention in Web Connection
and this tutorial demonstrates the key features and things to watch out
for. This sample adds a couple of user controls to the pages
created in the previous samples. User Controls allow creating composite
content visual and this tutorial explains how to create a control,
create the layout, creating custom properties and hooking up custom
processing. Finally we'll see how to use the controls on the previously
generated forms.
(25 minutes - 17 megs)
