Doug Hennig
  Doug Hennig is a partner with Stonefield Software Inc. He is the author of the award-winning Stonefield Database Toolkit (SDT), the award-winning Stonefield Query, and the MemberData Editor, Anchor Editor, and CursorAdapter and DataEnvironment builders that come with Microsoft Visual FoxPro. Doug is co-author of the “What’s New in Visual FoxPro” series and “The Hacker’s Guide to Visual FoxPro 7.0””. He was the technical editor of “The Hacker’s Guide to Visual FoxPro 6.0” and “The Fundamentals”. All of these books are from Hentzenwerke Publishing. Doug writes the monthly “Reusable Tools” column in FoxTalk. He has spoken at every Microsoft FoxPro Developers Conference (DevCon) since 1997 and at user groups and developer conferences all over North America. He is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP). Web: www.stonefield.com  and www.stonefieldquery.com   Email: dhennig@stonefield.com
 
  Extending the VFP9 Reporting System Part I: Design-time

Among the new and improved features in the reporting system of VFP 9 is the ability to extend the Report Designer to provide easier-to-use, more powerful, and more flexible report writing to your development team and even your end-users. In this session, you will learn about the new Report Builder application, how it captures and handles events raised by the Report Designer, and how you can create your own handlers to extend the VFP Report Designer in ways you never thought possible.
   
  Extending the VFP9 Reporting System Part II: Run-time

In addition to the design-time extensibility of VFP 9’s reporting system discussed in Part I of this session, VFP 9 also provides the ability to extend the behavior of the reporting system when reports are run. In this session, you’ll learn about VFP 9’s report listener concept, how it receives events as a report is run, and how you can create your own listeners to provide different types of output besides the traditional print and preview.