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This complete training course for Delphi 6 includes 12 CD-ROM's and contains over 16 hours of professional quality instructor led training. Multimedia content allows you to quickly learn key concepts and the CD format lets you quickly pause and review important areas.

Delphi 6 set of 12 (CD) $799.95    Delphi 6 set of 12 (VHS) $799.95    Shipping (US only) FREE

About The Trainer:

Christopher Weaver is an instructor and consultant with Brian J. Smith and Associates, Inc. Chris has been teaching Delphi regularly since the introduction of version 1.0. He has extensive background in systems development and training, and has performed development work for many companies including Borland International. He is the perfect trainer to teach this powerful software.

 Level 1

Introduction to Delphi

• Delphi Overview
• Windows Programming
• Presentation Strategy

  The Delphi Working Environment

• SKI Style
• The Help System
• The 6 Principle Windows

  Configuring Delphi

• Configuring the Main Window
• Configuring the Form Designer
• Configuring the Code Editor
• Configuring the Object Inspector

  Working in Delphi

• Creating a New Project or Group
• The Form & Frame Designers

 Level 2

  Object Inspection

• Properties of Object Inspector
• Events
• Selecting Multiple Components & Finding Components

  The Object TreeView

• Selecting, Moving & Adding Objects

  The VCL

• Component Palette Organization & Content
• How the Hierarchy Works
• How the Help System Works

  Visual Programming

• Opening & Closing an Application
• Accessing Data
• Data Module
• The Form Wizard & Using Multiple Forms Together

 Level 3

  Queries

• Overview of Queries
• Selecting a Table
• Selecting Specific Fields
• One-to-Many Relationships

  Other DB Controls

• DBEdit
• DBCtrlGrid
• DBListBox
• DBComboBox
• DBLookupComboBox

  Persistent Fields

• Creating Persistent Fields
• Creating Constraints
• Visual Attributes
• Required & Read-Only Properties
• FieldName, Origin, & Name

  Special Fields

• Lookup Fields
• Calculated Fields

 Level 4

  Form Layout & Design

• Aligning & Sizing Tools
• The Align & Anchor Properties
• Page Control

  Grid Appearance

• Using the Grid Editor

  Adding Images & Text

• Images & Text within the Database
• Images & Text from Files

  Building the User Interface

• Menus
• Speedbars
• Toolbars & Coolbars
• Tanimate

  Adding Action

• CL Programming Overview

 Level 5

The Code Editor

What Delphi is Doing for You?

Editing Features

Code Insight

Code Explorer

Message Pane

Local Menu   Object Pascal Structure

• The Files Used in Object Pascal
• Program Structure

  Native Object Pascal Types

• Native Types

  User Defined Types & Declarations

• Simple User Defined Types
• Class Types

 Level 6

  Taking Action with Object Pascal

• White Space
• Tokens
• Comments
• Compiler Directives
• Operators

  Command Syntax

• Expressions
• Statements
• Sub-Routines
• Control Syntax

  Data Manipulation Tasks

• Canceling Edits & Deleting Records
• Posting Records
• Inserting & Editing Records
• Opening a Database
• Calculated Fields
• SQL Builder

 Level 7

  Database Component

• Design Time Tools
• Runtime Techniques

  ADO

• Introduction to ADO
• ADO Connections
• ADO DataSet
• ADO Table
• ADO Queries

  Quick Reports

• Creating a Quick Report
• Creating a Page Header
• Creating a Column Header
• Creating a Detail Band

 Level 8

  DeBugging

• Introduction to Debugging
• Parameters
• Setting Breakpoints
• Trace Into
• Run to
• The Call Stack
• Tracing into the VCL
• Using a Watch
• Application Source
• Evaluate Modify Window
• The Inspect Window
• Breakpoints
• Output Debug Strings
• Debugger Options

  Exception Handling

 Level 9

  The Action Manager

• Using the Action Manager
• Action Toolbar
• Action Menu
• Associating Images
• Creating a Sidebar
• User Preferences
• Enabling Actions
• Embedded Dialog Boxes
• Augmenting Standard Actions

  Runtime Instantiation

• Auto Creating Forms
• Explicit Instantiation of Form
• Conserving Resources
• Using ShowModal
• Splash Screen
• Instantiating Components
• Adding Action to Instantiated Objects
• Working with Properties

 Level 10

  Application Events

• Application Event Object
• Handling Application Events
• Using Resource Strings

  Multi-threading

• Sorting Demo
• Using the TThread Object
• Creating a New TThread
• Using a TThread Descendant
• Polymorphism
• Summary of Sorting Demo
• Front-end to the Background Query Demo
• Using a TThread Descendent

  Drag & Drop Technique

• Drag & Drop Demo
• Setting Component Properties for Drag & Drop
• Drag & Drop Event Handlers

 Level 11

  Basic Component Creation

• Overview of Component Creation
• Selecting the Ancestor Component
• Redeclaring Properties
• Overriding the Constructor
• Formatting the DateTime String
• Internal Fields
• Adding Properties
• Adding an Owned Object
• Dynamically Adjusting the Component
• Installing the Component
• Changing the Ancestor Class
• Adding an Icon

  A Pseudo-Visual Component

• Creating a Descendant of the Hint Window
• Creating the New Hint Window
• Instantiating the New Hint Window Class
• Displaying a Hint
• Cleaning Up
• Using This New Component

 Level 12

  Creating Property & Component Editors

• The TPie Component
• Component & Property Editors

  Creating a Tray-Notification Icon

• Introduction to Tray-Notification Icons
• Creating the TTrayNotifyIcon
• The TIcon Manager

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