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Welcome to the article library! Here you'll find short articles on specific PL/B topics that directly affect us as programmers. New articles are added monthly (sometimes more frequently), and will cover a wide range of subjects.

If you have an idea for an article, use the feedback form on the right to let us know. We're always happy to have articles submitted by the community and look forward to hearing what others think. And even if you don't have ambitions to be an author, let us know what you'd like to see an article about, and we'll do our best to oblige.

Featured:

Author: Brian J. Jackson (Sun, 06-Aug-2006)
This is a 10 minute video file demonstrating how to build a helloWorld application with PLBWIN and SunIDE. Even if you can build a helloWorld program in less time than it takes to download the video, it is worth a look, just to view some of the capabilities of the new multimedia website.
Author: Brian J. Jackson (Wed, 17-Aug-2005)
A fairly long article discussing the basic skills and techniques you will need to implement a MySQL database within your Visual PL/B programs. Topics covered are installation, basic configuration, creating databases, mapping text records to table layouts, and replacing file IO verbs with database access verbs.

Section Listings:

Brainbuilding Video
Brainbuilding Video
Documents: 1 ( Updated: Sun, 06-Aug-2006 )
This is the new video section for multimedia presentations
  • plb.brainbuild.com PL/B Free Training Video :: SunIDE Demonstration

  • Language Features
    Documents: 1 ( Updated: Sat, 29-Jul-2006 )
    This section contains articles about new language features, as well as new uses for existing features.
  • Functions: What's the Big Deal?

  • Tips, Tricks, and Tools
    Documents: 3 ( Updated: Tue, 28-Feb-2006 )
    This section contains useful articles on tips and techniques you can use to enhance your PL/B programs.
  • To ActiveX or not to ActiveX, that is the question!
  • Source Code Control: CVS
  • Transparent Dialog Boxes
  • Converting Data Access from Text Files to MySQL


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