Visual Basic Programming Tutorial

Author: Tong Weiguang
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book takes a practical approach to analyzing and explaining fundamental concepts of object-oriented programming, basic methods of visual programming, the application of forms and various controls most commonly used in Visual Basic 6.0, menu, toolbar, status bar, and dialog box design, as well as MDI multi-form interface design and file operations. Additionally, it provides a focused introduction to key knowledge such as the widely used technique of accessing databases with ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) in Visual Basic application development and the development of multimedia applications using Visual Basic. It can serve as a textbook for computer majors in higher vocational colleges, as well as for undergraduate and associate degree students studying Visual Basic application development. It is also an excellent reference book for self-study by a broad range of users.
This book, from a practical perspective, provides detailed analysis and discussion of fundamental concepts of object-oriented programming, basic methods of visual programming, the application of forms and various controls most commonly used in Visual Basic 6.0, menu, toolbar, status bar, and dialog box design, as well as MDI multi-form interface design and file operations. At the same time, it also gives a focused introduction to key knowledge such as the widely used technique of accessing databases with ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) in Visual Basic application development and the development of multimedia applications using Visual Basic. The text is simple, clear, and easy to understand, emphasizing practical application. It includes numerous concise, typical, and practical examples to facilitate efficient learning. Each chapter is followed by a wealth of exercises to help review and reinforce the knowledge learned.
This textbook also provides hands-on experiment arrangements for each chapter, with carefully designed experiment content targeting key and challenging points of the course. Detailed explanations and requirements for each experiment are provided, including objectives and content. By combining hands-on experiments with previously learned material, students will further solidify their programming skills and master debugging techniques and error handling methods.
This book can serve as a textbook for computer majors in higher vocational colleges, as well as for undergraduate and associate degree students studying Visual Basic application development. It is also an excellent reference book for self-study by a broad range of users.