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Make your databases do the work so you don't have to. Start programming immediately in Q&A even if you've never programmed your VCR. Dr. Spinrad guides you through the basics on an easy gradient. In no time at all, you'll understand how to program Q&A to make it do exactly what you want! For Q&A for DOS and Windows alike. Loaded with tips and caveats. Tons of real-world examples, including some powerful advanced programs for you codeheads. 66 pages | These six special Focus Series volumes were published after the release of Q&A 4.0, and they're just as valuable today They contain much Q&A material that has never appeared elsewhere Your Q&A reference library isn't complete without them |
Everything you've always wanted to know about designing reports in Q&A but didn't know how to ask. All the fundamentals of organizing, creating, and printing reports, including a host of helpful hints on efficient report design. Includes the usual columnar reports, as well as crosstab and specially constructed reports to give you the exact output you need. Massively illustrated with a host of sample reports, plus advanced report tricks and techniques. 74 pages |
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Lavishly-illustrated and breezily-written by real Q&A experts, not stick-in-the-mud technical writers who leave you hanging in frustration Focus Series editor Tom Marcellus,
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A ground-up, step-by-step tutorial on the most important aspect of using Q&A—actually creating the databases you'll use every day. This volume makes it easy—and fun! Covers various database design strategies, with loads of tips and insights on how to plan out your database before you create it. Covers all the ways you can customize and spiff-up a database to make it powerful yet easy for anyone to use. 55 pages | You'll turn to these volumes again and again to find out how to get the most from Q&A's wide-ranging and powerful features Large 8½ x 11-inch Wide margins to jot down |
Totally customize the look and feel of Q&A. Control what others can do when working with your applications. Automate all your tasks. These are just some of the things you can do with custom menus. This volume starts you off at the ground floor, and quickly gets you up to speed on designing and placing your custom menus, and creating the macros that drive your menu selections. Includes lots of tips and identifies traps with clear examples. More than 50 illustrations. 58 pages |
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The volumes we supply are crisp digital copies of the originals published in 1993 for Q&A 4.0 (mainly for Q&A 4.0 for DOS) |
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Describes the most common types of printers and differences between them. Thoroughly covers the right way to install one or more printers and printer "modes" to get the output you need. Much detail on fonts, and how to use them in Q&A—even how to customize font files. Includes tips on customizing your printer and using "printer control codes" and special characters to tweak your output. Bonus "Question and Answer" section answers frequently-asked questions about Q&A printer installation and use. 49 pages | Focus
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Everything you need to know about creating billing statements and tracking receivables in Q&A. For product as well as service businesses. Includes "report"-style and "mail-merge"-style billing statements, plus ways to make your statements show accounts receivable aging. Shows how to totally automate preparing and printing your statements. Includes powerful techniques you can adapt for use in many other applications. 68 pages |
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Order the set of Q&A Focus Volumes today and discover powerful new ways to get more from Q&A with less effort
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