On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 1:49 AM, Dave Crozier wrote:
> Following my pre-Christmas post regarding aptitude tests for prospective
> programming staff we have now offered to post to what we consider is a
> suitable applicant. The person in question is a First class honours degree
> student in IT - b
n way faster by doing than by watching.
Dan
> From: da...@flexipol.co.uk
> To: profoxt...@leafe.com
> Subject: RE: Training Suggestions
> Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2015 14:43:45 +
>
> Stephen,
> Short to medium term is to support and maintai
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> Russell
> Sent: 15 January 2015 14:30
> To: ProFox Email List
> Subject: Re: Training Suggestions
>
> On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 3:49 AM, Dave Crozier
> wrote:
>
> > Following my pre-Christmas post regarding aptitude tests for
> > prospective programming staff we
will still involve VFP
coding.
Dave
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From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Stephen Russell
Sent: 15 January 2015 14:30
To: ProFox Email List
Subject: Re: Training Suggestions
On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 3:49 AM, Dave Crozier wrote:
> Followin
On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 3:49 AM, Dave Crozier wrote:
> Following my pre-Christmas post regarding aptitude tests for prospective
> programming staff we have now offered to post to what we consider is a
> suitable applicant. The person in question is a First class honours degree
> student in IT - b
m] On Behalf Of Ted Roche
Sent: Thursday, January 15, 2015 7:56 AM
To: profox@leafe.com
Subject: Re: Training Suggestions
>
>
> I need to get him over the initial hurdle of OOP and basic structured
> programming techniques"if... endif" "do ... while" etc. and
Ted,
Maybe I'll revisit it ... I may learn something!
Dave
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From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ted Roche
Sent: 15 January 2015 14:04
To: profox@leafe.com
Subject: Re: Training Suggestions
On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 8:58 AM, Dave Crozier
On Thu, Jan 15, 2015 at 8:58 AM, Dave Crozier wrote:
> Ted,
> Nice one... I have all of those but they aren't really a first step
> choice. Certainly when the language has been mastered then they will come
> into their own but I really want something like "The Dummies guide to
> Programming in VF
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From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Ted Roche
Sent: 15 January 2015 13:56
To: profox@leafe.com
Subject: Re: Training Suggestions
>
>
> I need to get him over the initial hurdle of OOP and basic structured
> programming techniques"if... endif" "do ..
>
>
> I need to get him over the initial hurdle of OOP and basic structured
> programming techniques"if... endif" "do ... while" etc. and wonder if
> anyone has any resources bookmarked that would assist in the learning
> process.
>
If ONLY there were some good books written on, I don't know, per
Personally I would not confuse him with OOP before he has grasped the
basics of programming.
On my degree we did our training using pascal and cobol and I thought
the pascal was very good as it all had to be well structured to work.
VFP is not as structured so it is easy to get into bad habits
http://www.garfieldhudson.com/freevideos.aspx
Nice find Andrew, thanks
Dave
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From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Andrew Stirling
Sent: 15 January 2015 10:20
To: profox@leafe.com
Subject: Re: Training Suggestions
Here are some I found:
Videos
Dave
Give him a task, menu, register clients and search by name, phone number,
etc.Explain to him hw to do it and give an example, some program about
products, whatever.And keep an eye on his progress.
HTH, E.
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Here are some I found:
Videos
http://www.garfieldhudson.com/freevideos.aspx
http://www.craigbailey.net/vfp-screencasts/
others:
http://www.alvechurchdata.co.uk/fox101intro.htm
http://tutorialsto.com/software/vfp
http://www.pickatutorial.com/tutorials/visualfoxpro_2.htm
http://www.west-wind.com/ar
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