Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS
Step by Step 
Version 2.5 

Self-Paced Training Courseware from Microsoft Press

336 pages, one 3.5-inch disk, $29.95 
ISBN: 1-55615-541-7 
Pub. Date: June 25, 1993 

Training yourself, your company, or your customers just got easier with
MICROSOFT FOXPRO FOR MS-DOS STEP BY STEP--the new book-and-disk self-paced
training courseware from Microsoft Press.

This timesaving, cost-effective package is the ideal learning tool.
Newcomers to Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS and database management will be
amazed at how quickly they'll learn to create and use a custom database.
There's less downtime and lost productivity because users can learn right
at their own desks. It's the perfect solution for today's on-the-go
business people.

Each of the 12 lessons is generously illustrated with real-world examples
and fully integrated with the practice files on disk. Readers can compare
their results and track their progress for each lesson. Each progressive
lesson builds on concepts presented in previous lessons. Readers will
learn to use Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS version 2.5 to:

* Create new databases for effective information management
* Organize information by indexing and sorting databases
* Work with several databases at once to display and report
  related information in other files
* Create applications with the Application Generator, and manage
  an application's development with the Project Manager
* Enhance custom applications by designing and building screens
  and menus with the Screen Builder and the Menu Builder

MICROSOFT FOXPRO FOR MS-DOS STEP BY STEP is also easily adapted for use in
an instructor-led classroom setting. Lessons can be easily customized to
fit the needs of a special software training curriculum in a
small-business or corporate training facility. An appendix clarifies how
the snippets of code used in this book work so users can put them to use
in their own applications. A glossary makes looking up terms easy, and the
comprehensive index helps students and instructors quickly find
information on any topic in the book.

Microsoft FoxPro for MS-DOS 2.5 is required. The book includes one 720-KB
3.5-inch disk that contains practice files and ordering information for a
1.2-MB 5.25-inch disk. An instructor's guide is also available.

MICROSOFT FOXPRO FOR MS-DOS STEP BY STEP joins the growing family of
self-paced training products available from Microsoft Press. Microsoft
Excel Step by Step--the first official Microsoft courseware product from
Microsoft Press won the 1991 "Best Introductory How-To Book" award from
the prestigious Computer Press Association. Other book-and-software
packages in the Step by Step series include Microsoft Excel for the
Macintosh Step by Step, Microsoft FoxPro for Windows Step by Step,
Microsoft Word for Windows Step by Step, Microsoft Project for Windows
Step by Step, Microsoft Access for Windows Step by Step, Microsoft MS-DOS
6 Step by Step, Microsoft PowerPoint for Windows Step by Step, Microsoft
Windows 3.1 Step by Step, Microsoft Word for MS-DOS Step by Step,
Microsoft Excel Macros Step by Step, and the forthcoming Microsoft Windows
NT Step by Step, and Microsoft Mail for Windows Step by Step.

Based in Bellevue, Washington, Catapult, Inc. is a national software
training company dedicated to providing the highest quality application
software training. Catapult's contribution to the Step by Step series is
based on their proprietary Performance-Based Training Program for adult
learning.

Microsoft Press is the book division of Microsoft Corporation and the
leading publisher of quality computer books about Microsoft products. More
than 10 million users at all skill levels rely on a complete line of
Microsoft Press books to make learning and using software easier. Titles
ranging from self-paced tutorials for first-time computer users to
technical references for professional programmers are distributed to book
and software retailers worldwide. Consumers in the United States can also
order directly from the publisher at 1-800-MSPRESS.

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (NASDAQ "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in
software for personal computers. The company offers a wide range of
products and services for business and personal use, each designed with
the mission of making it easier and more enjoyable for people to take
advantage of the full power of personal computing every day.

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206-882-8080

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