Visual Basic Programming Practical Tutorial (Second Edition)

Author: Wang Dong
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Publish Date: 2002-01-01
Features: This book is a fundamental tutorial on Visual Basic, providing a detailed introduction to the Visual Basic language and algorithms. Through numerous examples, it elaborates on the basic concepts, language features, fundamental methods and techniques of program design, as well as the principles of object-oriented programming and event-driven programming mechanisms. The narrative is designed to be rigorous, comprehensive yet accessible. All examples have been tested and run on actual machines, and the book includes a wealth of exercises. The book has been selected as a required or elective textbook by many universities and has received praise from both teachers and students. The second edition was revised based on teaching experience and reader feedback, making the content more complete and well-organized. In addition to the content of the first edition, including the Visual Basic integrated development environment, data types, variables, constants, arrays, operators, expressions, control structures, and procedures; the properties, methods, and events of forms and various internal controls; menus, drawing, file operations, and other advanced topics, the second edition also adds new content such as keyboard input focus and Tab order, using Windows common controls, and calling Windows API functions. This book is suitable as a textbook for computer programming language courses in higher education institutions for students in related majors, or for use by advanced-level students. It can also serve as a training manual and reference material for various professionals.