Visual Basic Programming for the Absolute Beginner
- 4h 1m
- Michael Vine
- Cengage Course PTR
- 2001
If you are new to programming and looking for a solid introduction to Visual Basic, this is the book for you. Developed by computer science professors, books in the For the Absolute Beginner series teach the principles of programming through simple game creation. You will acquire the programming skills that you need for more serious VB applications and will learn how these skills can be put to use in real-world scenarios. Best of all, by the time you finish this book, you will be able to apply the basic principles you’ve learned to the next programming language you tackle!
With the instructions in this book, you’ll use Visual Basic to work with:
- VB fundamentals and GUI basics
- Subprograms, functions, and controls
- Data files and file access
- Drag-and-drop technology
- Code modules and encryption
About the Author
Michael Vine works as a software engineer designing, developing, and supporting client/server-based systems. He also teaches as a part-time instructor for the School of Computer Science at Indiana University/Purdue University at Indianapolis.
In this Book
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Visual Basic Programming for the Absolute Beginner
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Introduction
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Introduction to Problem Solving and Visual Basic
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Visual Basic Fundamentals and GUI Basics
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Making Decisions
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Iteration
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Subprocedures, Functions, and Controls Continued
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Chapter 6: Advanced Controls
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Debugging and Error Handling
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Data Files and File Access
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Standard Code Modules, Multiple Forms, and Encryption
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Arrays
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Drag and Drop
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Setup and Deployment
