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This is an electronic book in HTML on C++, along with the source code. The HTML books are fully indexed, use Frames for easy navigation through the chapters, and have color syntax highlighting on all the source-code listings. Each HTML download contains an entire book and source code in a single zipped file.

Teach yourself the basics of HTML in only 1 hour! Problem - You want to learn HTML so you can create web pages just like the professionals, however, you don't know a thing about HTML or even where to start. Solution - To learn html free and as fast as possible, use Teach Me HTML. Why? Because it actually teaches you, key-by-key, how to read/write html like no other program. When you use this program, you'll feel as though an expert is looking over your shoulders, guiding you through every step of the coding process. You will save time and shorten the HTML learning curve by leaps and bounds with this easy to use teaching tool. You simply won't find an easier, faster or better program to learn html free.

PHP is a server-side, cross-platform, HTML embedded scripting language, much of its syntax is borrowed from C, Java and Perl with a couple of unique PHP-specific features thrown in. The goal of the language is to allow web developers to write dynamically generated pages quickly. Here we would like to show the very basics of PHP in a short, simple tutorial. This text only deals with dynamic webpage creation with PHP, though PHP is not only capable of creating webpages.

Guidelines for programmers in Visual Basic for dynamic logical game programming. The document includes rules of the game, step-by-step programming process description in Word format, screenshots and 9 complete projects (listings for each development step). Logical game has several variants, such as tabular, card, cycle card, paper sheet tabular. Software versions of the game contain bigger scaling capabilities: playing area dimensions can be changed, as well as cells' / cards' nominal quantity, game branching types; PDA /cellular versions can be created etc.

The Java Tutorial is a practical guide for programmers. Want to use a project Swing table component? Write a servlet? Understand inner classes? Get clear, how-to information about the Java platform, with hundreds of example programs.

Java Trainer (JT) provides a simple programming system on a web page - no install. The language it handles is a Java/C subset, it is for students about to do a course in Java, C, C#, C++. Useful for learning initial concepts, with short programs. A set of tutorials is provided.

Useful hints-and-tips for programmers of Visual Basic. Topics covered are - General programming tips:- Applying a minimum size to resizable forms. Working with the intrinsic VB controls; Select the content of textbox and combobox controls on GotFocus. Windows API;- Creating a scrollable text window; Drawing standard Windows images. I won't claim that any of these items are revolutionary or will make your programming life suddenly a hundred times easier, but hopefully they will make you think and will maybe provide better ways of solving problems than your current solutions.

Test Your C is a C Programming tutorial / quiz program with 150 questions in 10 categories, each question's answer is explained. Test Your C uses a lot of terminology found in the ANSI C standard. Quiz categories are: Declarations; Lexical Elements; Types; Expressions; Statements; Functions; Conversions and Representations; Bitwise Operators & Binary; Preprocessor; Compiler and Linker.

Step by step Java tutorial with 30 embedded applets, to teach the beginner how to program graphics/game-focused applets. All the tools (compiler, IDE) also available for free download.

"VcDemo Image and Video Compression Learning Tool" - VcDemo is an interactive package for learning about image and video compression. It has all modern compression techniques, from JPEG to MPEG-2. Ideally for teaching, demonstrating, and self-learning of image and video compression techniques.

LOTS of Access 97 hints, tips, code, classes, and links to code and classes. Use the index feature of the Windows help file to find what you want.

This is a quick introduction to HTML Forms and CGI Scripts. It reviews some of the common form elements and then describes how a simple CGI script interacts with a web form. As prerequisite, you should already be acquainted with HTML, since I use it without explanation here. To create your own CGI scripts, you'll also need to know some programming language. I use Perl here since it's a fairly readable language.

This is the take-home version of the popular Beginner's Guide to DHTML. Learn DHTML with this easy to follow dhtml guide, at the comfort of your own home!

Covers HTML 4.0, the newest HTML standard. The reference describes all HTML 4.0 elements and their attributes while including examples and notes on usage.

A simple practical and graphical guide on how to make web pages. Download also HELP FILES (36 K) to go with the Web Artist book.

These tutorials explain their subjects clearly, simply, and briefly, and yet completely enough to be useful. They cover both the underlying concepts and the practical details, to give a solid understanding that you can apply to immediate needs. Although they're concise and use simple words, they convey as much information as longer documents would. Tutorials include: HTML Made Really Easy, CGI Made Really Easy, HTTP Made Really Easy.