Visual Basic 2005 Demystified [Paperback]

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Visual Basic 2005 Demystifiedfully explains the language and its libraries and applications. Youll even learn to create a Visual Basic program without writing code. This self-teaching guide comes complete with key points, background information, quizzes at the end of each chapter, and even a final exam. Simple enough for beginners but challenging enough for advanced students, this is a lively and entertaining brush-up, introductory text, or classroom supplement.

Part One: Introduction to Visual Basic 2005

Chapter 1: Getting Started with Your First Windows Program

Chapter 2: Writing Your First Code

Chapter 3: Controls

Part Two: Programming Building Blocks: Variables, Data Types, and Operators

Chapter 4: Storing Information -- Data Types and Variables

Chapter 5: Letting the Program Do the Math -- Arithmetic Operators

Chapter 6: Making Comparisons -- Comparison and Logical Operators

Part Three: Controlling the Flow of the Program

Chapter 7: Making Choices -- If and Select Case Control Structures

Chapter 8: Repeating Yourself -- Loops and Arrays

Chapter 9: Organizing Your Code with Procedures

Part Four: The User Interface

Chapter 10: Helper Forms

Chapter 11: Menus

Chapter 12: Toolbars

Part Five: Accessing Data

Chapter 13: Accessing Text Files

Chapter 14: Databases

Chapter 15: Web Applications

FINAL EXAM

ANSWERS TO QUIZZES AND FINAL EXAM

INDEX

Chapter 11: Menus and Toolbars

Chapter 12: Structured Exception Handling and DebuggingJeff Kent (Los Angeles, CA)is an Associate Professor of Computer Science at Los Angeles Valley College in Valley Glen, CalC>