Visual Basic 2005 Demystified

Name: Visual Basic 2005 Demystified
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ISBN: 9780072261714

ISBN-10: 0072261714

ISBN-13: 9780072261714

Edition: 2006

Authors: Jeff Kent

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Beginning programmers looking to learn Microsoft's flagship rapid application development language for Windows and the Web will find what they need to know in 'Visual Basic 2005 Demystified'.

Book details

List price: $33.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
Publication date: 12/19/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 333
Size: 7.20" wide x 9.00" long x 0.71" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction



Introduction to Visual Basic 2005



Getting Started with Your First Windows Program


Obtaining and Installing Visual Basic 2005


Starting Your First Visual Basic 2005 Project


What Is a Computer Program?


Conclusion


Quiz



Writing Your First Code


Starting an Existing Project


Classes and Objects


Properties


What Is a Windows Application?


Creating an Event Procedure


Conclusion


Quiz



Controls


Adding Controls to the Form


Important Label Properties


The Label Control in Action


How the Code Works


Conclusion


Quiz



Programming Building Blocks: Variables, Data Types, and Operators



Storing Information-Data Types and Variables


Data Types


Variables


Constants


Conclusion


Quiz



Letting the Program Do the Math-Arithmetic Operators


Arithmetic Operators


The Parse and ToString Methods


Change Machine Project


Type Conversions


Conclusion


Quiz



Making Comparisons-Comparison and Logical Operators


Debugging


Comparison Operators


Logical Operators


Conclusion


Quiz



Controlling the flow of the program



Making Choices-If and Select Case Control Structures


The InputBox Function


If Control Structure


Input Validation


Controls Used for If Control Structure


Pizza Calculator


Select Case Control Structure


Conclusion


Quiz



Repeating Yourself-Loops and Arrays


Loops


Arrays


Conclusion


Quiz



Organizing Your Code with Procedures


Types of Procedures


Subroutines


Functions


Why Write Your Own Procedures?


Conclusion


Quiz



The User Interface



Helper Forms


Message Boxes


Dialog Forms


Conclusion


Quiz



Menus


Creating a Main Menu


Creating a Context Menu


Text Editor Project


Conclusion


Quiz



Toolbars


Creating a Toolbar


Associating Code with Clicks of Toolbar Buttons


Conclusion


Quiz



Accessing Data



Accessing Text Files


Open and Save File Dialog Boxes


Reading from a Text File


Writing to a Text File


Conclusion


Quiz



Databases


Installing the Database


Connecting to the Database


Using Server Explorer


Database Project


Conclusion


Quiz



Web Applications


ASP.NET


Internet Information Services


URL


Creating a Web Application


Creating a Database Web Application


Conclusion


Quiz


Final Exam


Answers to Quizzes and Final Exam


Index