I have that book. It included a CD with FutureBasic Release 7 from 2002. It also, includes an insert with a story about the release of version 7 and life on the Mississippi Coast in 2002. Those were the good old days. I have FB books back to 1992. I have one called FutureBasic, Getting Started. Copyright 1992, Zedcor, Inc. Rich On Feb 24, 2008, at 11:59 AM, maxclass@... wrote: > > On Feb 24, 2008, at 6:48 AM, Adri Mathlener wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> by accident i found FB. Very nice tool. But in the included archive >> i can't find the 'Getting Started'. >> >> Any pointers on where i can download it? > > Adri, > > Welcome to the club. If you stay you are in for a great time. Hang > in there. > > Just select "FB Reference" from the help menu. This is a good place > to start along with the examples folder. All of this information is > currently being updated into a Wiki Book by a dedicated group of > people. > > This is probably not going to be of any help here, directly to you > Adri, but back in 2002, FutureBASIC release 7, Staz (Chris Stazney ) > published a book under "An imprint of StazSoftware Inc., Shibumi > Press" titled "Switching To FutureBasic". This book is spiral bound > and beautifully printed with loads of examples and a complete walk > through on building an application from start to finish. Granted, it > is a little out of date in many places but I think any example built > from it would work just fine. > > No one ever mentions this book but I have kept it in the top right > draw of my desk for 6 years now and refer to it often. Maybe Staz > would provide some source to the book that could also be made into a > PDF document or something like that so that others could benefit > from the wealth of information it contains. > > Does anyone else out there have this book? > > Just some thoughts. > > Max Taylor > The MaxClass Guy > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, send ANY message to: futurebasic-unsubscribe@... > om > >