Alexey Archangelsky - Programming in Delphi. Textbook on classic versions of Delphi (+CD)

The book contains methodological and reference materials on the Delphi visual object-oriented programming system, version 7 - 5. The methodology for building applications that implement text and graphics editors, animation and multimedia, work with databases, reporting, attachments for the Internet, distributed applications, customers and servers. Considered data access technologies such as BDE, ADO, InterBase Express, DBExpress, Commons Components, distributed applications: COM, CORBA, MIDAS, Web Broker Technologies, WebSnap, IntraWeb, Web Services, Indy. The reference part of the book contains materials in Object Pascal, Delphi functions and Windows API, components and classes of Delphi, their properties, methods and events.
The book is designed both on beginners who own only the basics of some programming language and on experienced developers. It can be used as a textbook in universities, as well as a manual for self-study