THE FoxPRO FAQ
PART2b: SOURCES - SOFTWARE & BOOKS
Comment and suggestions are invited.
BOOKS
There are many, many books on how to develop and program in FoxPro.
An extensive list is available from Malcolm Pitcher's web site:
http://www.hop.man.ac.uk/staff/mpitcher/foxpro/books_30.html (VFP)
http://www.hop.man.ac.uk/staff/mpitcher/foxpro/books_25.html (Fox 2.5/6)
http://www.hop.man.ac.uk/staff/mpitcher/foxpro/books_20.html (Fox Other)
http://www.hop.man.ac.uk/staff/mpitcher/foxpro/books_oo.html (OO books)
also from Future Communications Systems (where you can also order
them by email):
http://totw.com/fcs/fox.htm
VISUAL FOXPRO 3.0
Creating Visual FoxPro Applications
Author: Goley, George Publisher: Que
FoxPro 3.0 Object Oriented Programming
Author: Bard, Dick Publisher: MIS Press Disk incl.
Hacker's Guide to Visual FoxPro 3.0
Author: Tamar Granor and Ted Roche.
Publisher: Addison-Wesley
Mastering Visual FoxPro 3 Special Edition (2nd Edition)
Author: Siegel, Charles Publisher: Sybex
Mastering Visual FoxPro 3.0 - interactive multimedia training on
CD-ROM. Publisher: Microsoft
Microsoft Visual FoxPro for Windows Step by Step, Version 3.0
Publisher: Microsoft Press
?Rev Guide Visual Foxpro
Author: ?? Publisher: Wrox Press (Dec 95)
Teach Yourself VFP
Author: Nelson King Publisher: MIS Press
The Pros Talk Visual FoxPro - Four special reports on VFP 3.0
Publisher: Pinnacle
The Visual FoxPro 3 Codebook
Author: Griver, Yair Alan Publisher: Sybex Disk avail.
Using Visual FoxPro
Author: Antonovich, Michael Publisher: Que
Visual FoxPro Expert Solutions
Author: Liskin, Miriam Publisher: Que
Visual Foxpro 3 Developer's Guide, Third Edition
Author: Jeb Long Publisher: SAMS Publishing
Visual Foxpro 3 Development Applications
Author: ?? Publisher: M&T Publishing (Dec 95)
Visual Foxpro 3.0 OOP
Author: ?? Publisher: M&T Publishing
Visual Foxpro 3 Unleashed
Author: ?? Publisher: Sams Publishing
Visual Guide to VFP
Author: Various Publisher: Ventana
FOXPRO 2.5/2.6
FoxPro 2.5 Advanced Developer's Guide:
The Complete Reference to Designing,Developing
Author: Adams, Pat et al. Publisher: Brady Computer Books
Debugging And Maintaining FoxPro Applications
Author: Antonvich, Michael et al. Publisher: Slawson Comm
FoxPro For No-Programmers
Author: Bharucha, Kerma Publisher: TAB Books
Network Programming In FoxPro
Author: Booth, J et al Publisher: Ziff-Davis Press
FoxPro 2.5
Author: Boyd, Fraser Publisher: SW Pub
Programmer's Guide To Developing FoxPro 2.5 Applications
Author: Dickler, Howard Publisher: Sybex
Programmer's Guide To FoxPro 2.6 (2nd Edition)
Author: Dickler, Howard Publisher: Sybex
Creating FoxPro Applications
Author: Goley, George Publisher: Que
The FoxPro 2.6 Codebook
Author: Griver, Yair Alan Publisher: Sybex
FoxPro 2.5 Programmer's Reference
Author: Hawkins, John et al Publisher: Que
FoxPro 2.5 Developer's Handbook (2nd Edition)
Author: Kalman, David Publisher: Random House
PC Magazine Programming Foxpro 2.5
Author: Liskin, Miriam Publisher: Ziff-Davis
The Complete FoxPro 2.5 Language Reference
Author: McClanahan, David Publisher: Sybex
FoxPro 2.5: The Professional Reference
Author: New Riders Publisher: New Riders
FoxPro Programming
Author: Pinter, Les Publisher: Windcrest Books
Microsoft FoxPro 2.5 Application Programming
Author: Pinter, Les Publisher: Windcrest Books
Mastering FoxPro 2.5 (Special Edition)
Author: Seigel, Charles Publisher: Sybex
Mastering FoxPro 2.6 (Special Edition)
Author: Seigel, Charles Publisher: Sybex
Using FoxPro 2.5 (Special Edition)
Author: Slater, Lisa Publisher: Que
FoxPro Power Programming Guide
Author: Spence, Lewis Publisher: Sybex
FoxPro Master Reference
Author: Stark, Robin Publisher: TAB Books
The Master Reference
Author: Stark, Robin et al Publisher: TAB Books
FoxPro 2.x: A Developer's Guide
Author: Winchell, Jeff (Ed.) Publisher: M&T Books
FOXPRO 2.5/2.6
DOS:
Microsoft FoxPro 2.5 For MS-DOS Step By Step
Author: Catapult Inc. Publisher: Microsoft
Understanding FoxPro 2.5 For MSDOS
Author: Chou, George Publisher: Bantam
FoxPro 2.5 Made Easy
Author: Jones, Edward Publisher: Osborne McGraw Hill
FoxPro For DOS 2.5 The Complete Reference
Author: Jones, Edward et al Publisher: Osborne McGraw Hill
FoxPro 2.5 DOS Developer's Guide
Author: Long, Jeb Publisher: Sams
FoxPro 2.5 For DOS At A Glance
Author: Nesbitt, David Publisher: Wordware Publishers
Inside FoxPro 2.5 For DOS
Author: New Riders Publisher: New Riders
Using FoxPro 2.5 For DOS (2nd Edition)
Author: Slater, Lisa et al Publisher: Que
Learn FoxPro 2.5 In A Day
Author: Wong, Wan M Publisher: Wordware Publishers
FOXPRO 2.5/2.6
Windows:
FoxPro For Windows Multiuser Development
Author: Adams, Pat et al Publisher: Brady Computer Books
FoxPro 2.5 for Windows Programming Guide
Author: Antonovich, Michael et al Publisher: Slawson Comm
FoxPro Event Driven Programming
Author: Bard, Dick Publisher: Brady Computer Books
Microsoft FoxPro For Windows 2.6 Step By Step
Author: Catapult Inc. Publisher: Microsoft
Understanding FoxPro 2.5 For Windows
Author: Chou, George Publisher: Random House
Inside FoxPro 2.5 For Windows
Author: Grommes Publisher: New Riders
FoxPro 2.5 For Windows Inside Out
Author: Jones, Edward Publisher: Osborne McGraw Hill
FoxPro 2.6 For Windows Unleashed
Author: Jones, Edward et al Publisher: Sams
FoxPro 2.6 Windows For Dummies
Author: Kaufield Publisher: IDG Books World
FoxPro 2.5 Developing Full-Scale Applications For Windows
Author: King, Nelson Publisher: MIS Press
The Power of... FoxPro 2.5 For Windows
Author: King, Nelson Publisher: MIS
Using FoxPro 2.6 For Windows (Special Edition)
Author: Lampel, W Publisher: Que
FoxPro 2.6 For Windows Developer's Guide (2nd Edition)
Author: Long, Jeb Publisher: Sams
FoxPro For Windows: From The Ground Up
Author: Matthews, Martin S Publisher: Prima
FoxPro For Windows Developer's Workshop: Tips For Rapid Application Development
Author: McClanahan, David Publisher: Brady Computer Books
FoxPro 2.5 For Windows At A Glance
Author: Nesbitt, David Publisher: Windcrest Publishers
PC Learning Labs Teaches FoxPro 2.5 For Windows
Author: PC Learning Labs Publisher: Ziff-Davis Press
FoxPro For Windows Solutions
Author: Pfaffenberger, Bryan Publisher: Wiley
FoxPro 2.5 For Windows Developer's Library
Author: Powe, James et al Publisher: Slawson
Running Microsoft FoxPro For Windows
Author: Ricciardi, Sal Publisher: Microsoft
FoxPro 2.5 For Windows
Author: Stark, R et al Publisher: Windcrest Books
At Ease With Microsoft FoxPro 2.5 For Windows
Author: Werner, Ray et al Publisher: TAB Books
Learn FoxPro 2.5 For Windows In A Day
Author: Wong, Wan M Publisher: Wordware Publishers
FOXPRO 2.5/2.6
Mac:
Teach Yourself FoxPro 2.5 For The Mac
Author: King, Nelson Publisher: MIS Press
FoxPro Mac Handbook
Author: Masterson, Michael Publisher: TAB Books
FoxPro MAChete - Hacking FoxPro For Macintosh
Author: Slater, Lisa et al Publisher: Hayden Books
THIRD PARTY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS AND ADD-ONS
An excellent list of software products is at Michel Fourniers's
FoxPro Yellow Pages http://www.transformation.com/foxpro/
FILE REPAIR
Comtech Publishing Ltd.
Reno, NV 89510, (702) 825-9000; FAX: (702) 825-1818
Contact: Paul Heiser
Product name: dSalvage Professional
Foxpro file repair package - highly recommended
Rory Data International
North Potomac, MD (301) 251-0497, FAX: (301) 258-6862
Product name: MemoPlus
Repairs corrupt memo files
SOURCE CODE RECOVERY
Xitech Inc.
Toledo, Ohio (407) 292-8629; FAX: (407) 292-8652
Product name: ReFox
Restores FoxBASE, FoxBASE+, FoxPro 1.x, FoxPro 2.0,
FoxPro 2.5 (including Windows).
HILCO Software
Sebastopol, CA (707) 829-5011; FAX: (707) 829-5710
Product Names: dCRYPTR for dBASE III Run-Time
DECODE for dBASE II Run-Time
deFOX for FoxBase II (early dBASE II compatible)
OutFOX for Foxbase+
COMMUNICATIONS
SilverWare Inc.
Dallas, TX (214) 247-0131 Fax: (214) 406-9999
Product name: SilverFox Library
Pinnacle Publishing
Kent, WA (206) 251-1900 Fax: (206) 251-5057
Product name: CommTools
CompuSolve
Albrightsville, PA (800) 833-2638 (717) 643-1233 Fax: (717) 643-1261
Product name: Comet
Product name: FaxPro
OTHER SOFTWARE (VARIOUS)
Biton
Product name: FoxPro library for Oracle.
A driver specifically tuned for FoxPro apps talking to Oracle.
Black & White International
New York, NY (800) 932-9202 Fax: (212) 666-4030
Product name: The Feel
Cary Prague Books and Software
South Windsor, CT (800) 277-3117
Product name: Yes! I Can Run My Business with VFP
Cascade Interactive Designs
Seattle, WA (206) 720-1234 Fax: (206) 720-6211
Product name: CAPCON
Computer Education Services
Product name: Quick Query
EL Software
(619) 439-6617 (619) 439-9612
Product name: DMaker
Product name: DScan
Product name: DTools
Espia Corporation
Indianapolis, IN (317) 253-1507 Fax: (317) 253-1507
Product name: ESPIA
Flash Creative Management
Product name: Codebook
Product name: Mupet
HALLoGRAM Publishing
Aurora, CO (303) 340-3404 Fax: (303) 340-4404
Product name: Avalon Libraries
Product name: Barcodes
Product name: Calendar/Scheduler
Product name: DATA IMPORT
Product name: FAST TEXT
Product name: FLIPPER
Product name: FoxDriver
Product name: GeoGraphics USA
Product name: Pen Tools
Product name: R & R Report Writer
Product name: SymScriptWin
Product name: T-BASE - Instant Images
Product name: Verify It!
Hentzenwerke
Milwaukee, WI (414) 224-7654
Product name: FoxZen
Korenthal Associates, Inc.
New York, NY (212) 242-1790; FAX:(212) 242-2599
Product name: PhDbase III
Full Text Search for FoxPro
Lawson-Smith Corporation
Tampa, FL (800) 889-7058 (813) 960-5882 Fax: (813) 960-7231
Product name: ProMatrix
Lenel Systems International
Fairport, NY (716) 248-9720 Fax: (716) 248-9185
Product name: MediaDeveloper OLE Controls
MediaHouse Software
Aylmer, PQ (819) 682-9737 Fax: (819) 685-0994
Product name: Media Base
MH Software
Northgleen, CO (303) 438-9585 Fax: (303) 469-9679
Product name: GPLib
Micromega Systems
San Francisco, CA (800) 453-6655 (415) 346-1461 Fax: (415) 346-6804
Product name: FOXFIRE!
Neon Software
Toledo, OH (800) 814-NEON (419) 255-NEON Fax: (419) 255-6371
Product name: FoxExpress
Performance Dynamics Associates
New York, NY (212) 972-2330 Fax: (212) 972-2332
Product name: Mac Rubel's FoxPro Power Developer's Library
Perpetual Data Systems
Anaheim, CA (714) 834-0809 Fax: (714) 541-4843
Product name: ProGen
Pinnacle Publishing
Kent, WA (206) 251-1900 Fax: (206) 251-5057
Product name: Graphics Server SDK
Product name: NetLib
SBT Accounting Systems
San Rafael, CA (800) 927-0453 (415) 444-9900 Fax: (415) 333-9901
Product name: SBT
Soft Classics
Charleston, ME (207) 285-3547 Fax: (207) 285-7436
Product name: WinLib Wizard
SofTech Microsystems
Wichita, KS (316) 729-9315
Product name: DBtrieve
Steven Black Consulting
Kingston, ON (613) 542-3293 Fax: (613) 531-9481
Product name: INTL
Strategic Edge
San Francisco, CA (415) 563-3755 Fax: (415) 563-1907
Product name: Foxspell Checker
Product name: Query Maker
Product name: Word Wrapper
Stonefield Systems Group
Regina, SA (800) 563-1119 Fax: (306) 586-5080
Product name: AppMaker
Product name: Stonefield Data Dictionary
Universal Interactive Systems
Tujunga, CA (818) 352-7800 Fax: (813) 352-5445
Product name: Talking Access
Videotex Systems
Dallas, TX (800) 88-VIDEO (214) 231-9200 Fax: (214) 231-2420
Product name: Instant Images
Voysys Corporation
Freemont, CA (800) 7VOYSYS Fax: (510) 252-1101
Product name: VoysAccess
Neil Weicher
Product name: RaSQL/B
Btrieve library for FoxPro Dos & Windows
Xitechnix
5644 East Thomas Rd, Phoenix, Arizona. 85018 Phone: (602) 946 1800
Fax (602) 946 9250.
Product name: Cryptor
Data Encryption
Product name: FoxFix
File Repair
Product name: FoxScan
Scanning Library
Product name: MIX
Memo indexing
Product name: ReFox
Source code recovery