Essentials of Visual Basic 6.0 Programming
David I. Schneider, University of Maryland

ISBN-10: 0130127205
ISBN-13: 9780130127204

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 1999
Format: Paper; 416 pp
Published: 02/22/1999

Suggested retail price: $76.00
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For introductory programming courses using Visual Basic 6.0.

Assuming no prior programming experience, this book provides an introduction to the fundamentals of programming in Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 on IBM PC compatible computers.

  • NEW - Updated to reflect the latest advances to Visual Basic 6.0.
  • NEW - Two sections on databases have been added.
  • NEW - General procedures are introduced early and used throughout the book.
  • NEW - Provides programs found in the text and a copy of the Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Working Model on a companion CD-ROM
  • NEW - The version of Visual Basic packaged with the book, now includes both the Data control and the FlexGrid control.
  • Offers a concise introduction to Visual Basic programming fundamentals.
  • Provides well-chosen examples as each new concept is presented.
  • Includes carefully designed exercise sets that both reinforce what the student has learned while challenging them to make original connections.
  • Provides practice problems that support the material in the text.
  • Includes programming projects in every chapter. These projects include some games and general interest topics while reflecting the variety of ways in which computers are used for business and engineering applications.
  • Presents a summary of the most common commands in Visual Basic on the inside front cover. A detailed appendix also provides step-by-step instructions on carrying out every relevant Visual Basic task.
  • An engineering applications supplement can be packaged with the text.

  • Updated to reflect the latest advances to Visual Basic 6.0.
  • Two sections on databases have been added.
  • General procedures are introduced early and used throughout the book.
  • Provides programs found in the text and a copy of the Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Working Model on a companion CD-ROM
  • The version of Visual Basic packaged with the book, now includes both the Data control and the FlexGrid control.



Preface.


Acknowledgments.


1. An Introduction to Computers and Visual Basic.


2. Fundamentals of Programming in Visual Basic.


3. Controlling Program Flow.


4. Arrays.


5. Miscellaneous Features of Visual Basic.


Appendix A. ANSI Values.


Appendix B. How To.


Appendix C. Visual Basic Debugging Tools.


Answers to Selected Odd-Numbered Problems.


Index.

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