Clarion - Clarion Magazine Summary For Friday, January 06, 2006

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Clarion Magazine Summary For Friday, January 06, 2006

Dave Harms

2006-01-10, 3:56 am

Clarion Magazine Summary For Friday, January 06, 2006

Clarion Apps Can Be Sexy!

Most of us think of Clarion applications as showing a bit on the dowdy
side. But as Colin Wynn demonstrates, with relatively little work you
can give your applications a consistent and attractive user interface.
http://www.clarionmag.com/cmag/v7/v7n12commonui.html

IsNetworkAlive: When You Don't Need to Know <i>That</i> Much

Steve Parker's colleague Henry Plotkin recently examined ways of
checking whether a client PC was able to talk to another, named, PC on
the network. Henry liked the IsDestinationReachable API, but as Steve
shows, IsNetworkAlive still has its uses.
http://www.clarionmag.com/cmag/v7/v...cknetwork3.html

Translating Mapped Drives To UNC

Steve Parker recently objected to having to translate mapped drive
letters to UNC names in order to check whether or not network resources
were available. Paul Attryde, with his characteristic unstinting help,
pointed Steve to a fairly easy and very solid solution.
http://www.clarionmag.com/cmag/v7/v...cknetwork4.html

Clarion News
http://www.clarionmag.com/cmag/news.html

- PrintWindow Build 108
- PowerOffice Christmas Holiday
- PowerXP-Theme Price Increase Jan 1
- xButtonTimeSelect Released
- Snazzy Listbox v1.24
- SetupBuilder 5.2 Build #1354
- ProcedureNotes Template Sale
- BST Ver 4.21 Patch
- EasyOpenOffice 1.01
- Fomin Report Builder 3.00, Fomin ODBC Report Storage
- Lesley Dean On Leave
- SimPageofPage Template Updated
- Year-end 2005 UltraTree savings
- UltraTree 8.5
- FullRecord v1.16
- cpTracker Professional 1/2 Price Sale Until Dec 31
- PuterBuddy December Pricing

Recent blog entries
http://www.clarionmag.com/blog

TPS ADO.NET Data Provider?
Direct link: http://www.clarionmag.com/blog/1404...taProvider.html

Leroy wants your digital photos (updated)
Direct link:
http://www.clarionmag.com/blog/1402...italphotos.html

Holiday hours and Christmas greetings!
Direct link:
http://www.clarionmag.com/blog/1402...sgreetings.html

VS, Clarion.NET, and feeling nostalgic about the "old" Clarion IDE
Direct link:
http://www.clarionmag.com/blog/ 140...ClarionIDE.html

SoftVelocity bloggers busy
Direct link:
http://www.clarionmag.com/blog/1402...oggersbusy.html

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