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2005 Alpha Conference is Coming!
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Indexes, Make Sure They Exist When You Need Them
Selwyn Rabins, co-chairman of Alpha Software, brings us two Xbasic scripts to store index definitions and re-create them on the fly if needed. New functions recently added to Alpha Five version 6 in build 1549-2035 extend the already formidable index control capabilities of Alpha Five to a new level!
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Handle the Big Iron
or integrating A5 with SAP/R3
by H.P.B.
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Alpha Five to QuickBooks Using QODBC
by James Nickel
Here's how you can get Alpha to interface with QuickBooks without using QLinker:
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Suppress Lines in a Report
by Bill Warner
It used to be easy to suppress a line in a report in Alpha Four. Here's how to make it easy in Alpha Five:
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Ui_Popup_Menu Command
by Jim Chapman
The ui_popup_menu() command is an easy way to create professional multi-level drop down menus. This article explores the basics of this function as well as a few bells and whistles you may not be aware of.
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A Progress Bar for the Web Application Server
by Dr. Peter Wayne
Dr. Peter Wayne has very generously submitted this article from his Learn Alpha site:
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Xdialog vs. Forms - Which is Right for You?
by Cal Locklin and Bill Warner
Forms can provide the user with many features. However, XDialog offers some advantages, as well as some neat tricks that would be hard to duplicate with forms.
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Filemaker vs. Alpha Five - One User's Experience
by Bill Belanger
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2005 Alpha Conference is Coming!
Mark your calendars! PACE Training Group, Inc. is pleased to host the Annual Alpha Conference. We are personally inviting you to attend this important event. The conference will feature training, workshops, and more. We are now accepting proposals for workshop topics. Please click the graphic above and email us your thoughts and proposals!
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Alpha Five Made Easy, The Basics and More for Version 5
by Susan Hussey Bush
Susan has graciously consented to having her Version 5 book republished here in the Alpha Newsletter as a series. Join Susan as she shares her book with the Alpha community. This is the Twenty Second installment.
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Alpha Five Made Easy, The Basics and More for Version 6!
We are excited to announce that Susan Bush, author of the popular Alpha Five tutorials, has graciously consented to having "Alpha Five Made Easy, The Basics and More for Version 6," republished here in the Alpha Newsletter as a series. There are 32 installments that will appear here in the newsletter. The companion databases are available for download, so you will have a first hand opportunity to sample the book by doing the exercises. This is the second installment.
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Alpha Five Made Easy V6 seminar coming up!
by Susan Hussey Bush
Join us at the Get Into Alpha Five! seminar, March 11, 12, 13, 2005. Hilton Garden Inn, Bentonville, AR. Early Bird until Feb 18: $289. Regular Price: $329. Bentonville is the home of Wal-Mart. There are two airports that will get you there: NW Arkansas (XNA) and Tulsa, OK. Click here for more information and topics to be covered. This seminar brings to life Susan Bush's best selling book, Alpha Five Made Easy, The Basics and More for Version 6.
Free copy of Alpha Five Made Easy for Version 6 ($75 value) included in seminar price!
Register now online or by phone! Go to:
http://libertymanuals.com/seminar.htm or call 732-842-3000.
Seminar Schedule, and Topics Details in PDF format
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Get "Hands-On" Instructor-led Training in Alpha Five from PACE Training Group!
Studies show that people learn best by doing. That's why all of our training classes are "hands-on" with one computer per student. Our training is a superior mix of expert instructor presentation, task-based course materials and hands-on labs and exercises.
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Alpha Five v6 Learning Guides from PACE Training Group are NOW AVAILABLE!
We are pleased to offer our classroom training learning guides for self-paced study. Our learning guides feature well over 400+ fully-illustrated pages of content covering a wide variety to topics to include relational theory, table and set design, form design to include button objects, embedded browses, importing and exporting data, operations, form letters, dialog boxes, tabbed subforms, field rules, Action Scripting, Smart fields, reporting, conditional expressions, calculated expressions, summaries, browses, queries, implementing security, custom menus and toolbars, an introduction to Xbasic. Be sure to read the descriptions of each to select the learning guide(s) that are best for you. View outline for Level 1 and Level 2.
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Click here for an index of all Newsletter articles.
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ARCHIVE
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January 26, 2005
Vol. 1
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Announcement
January 20, 2005
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Issue 43
January 10, 2005
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Issue 43
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Issue 42
January 7, 2005
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Alpha Five v6 receiving rave press reviews. Holiday promo ends Dec 22nd
December 15, 2004
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Issue 41
December 1, 2004
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Holiday Special on Alpha Five V6 . Savings and Free Copies.
November 22, 2004
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Issue 39
October 1, 2004
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Issue 36
September 1, 2004
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Announcement
August 24, 2004
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Introducing Alpha Five Version 6
July 20, 2004
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Issue 28
June 1, 2004
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Announcement
April 19, 2004
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April 1, 2004
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March 1, 2004
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Issue 24
February 1, 2004
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Issue 23
January 1, 2004
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Special Issue
December 17, 2003
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December 6, 2003
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November 3, 2003
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