VISUAL BASIC Programming Tutorial (Second Edition)

Author: Tong Weiguang
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Publish Date: 2005-07-01
Features: This book takes a practical approach, providing a detailed analysis and explanation of fundamental concepts in object-oriented programming, basic methods of visual programming, the application of forms and various controls 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 highlights key knowledge such as the widely used technique of using ActiveX Data Objects (ADO) to access databases in Visual Basic application development and the basics of developing multimedia applications with 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 accompanied by a wealth of exercises to reinforce the knowledge acquired. The textbook also provides hands-on experiment arrangements for each chapter, carefully designed to address the key and challenging aspects of the course. Detailed instructions and requirements for each experiment are provided, including the objectives and content of each hands-on session. By combining hands-on experiments with prior learning, students will further solidify their programming skills and master debugging techniques and error handling methods. This book can serve as a textbook for computer science programs in higher vocational colleges, as well as for undergraduate and associate degree students studying Visual Basic application development-related courses. It is also an excellent reference book for self-study by a broad range of users.