Visual Basic 6.0 Complete Self-Learning Manual (Includes CD)

Author: Zhong Weijun et al
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Publish Date: 2007-01-01
Features: This book introduces the knowledge system and programming methods of Visual Basic 6.0 from beginner to advanced level in a step-by-step manner. The concepts are clear, well-structured, easy to understand, and integrates original software created by the author throughout the main chapter examples. The book mainly consists of three parts: the Beginner's Guide, Typical Applications, and Examples.
The Beginner's Guide covers 16 chapters, including an overview of Visual Basic, language fundamentals, algorithms and program control statements, arrays, collections, and enumerations, procedures and functions, variable and procedure scope, common internal controls, common ActiveX controls, common system objects, forms, menus, dialog boxes, file handling, program debugging and error handling, program distribution and help creation, and the use of Visual Studio Safe.
The Typical Applications section introduces the application of Visual Basic in various technical fields, including 9 chapters on network programming, multimedia programming, basic database programming, data controls and network controls, data object programming techniques, OLE automation, using resource files, and the development and creation of ActiveX controls.
The Examples section combines the foundational knowledge introduced in the book with the author's practical project experience to present a "Medicine Inventory Management System" for readers to study and reference.
The book also includes several appendices that are highly practical and valuable for reference. It is primarily suitable for beginner and intermediate Visual Basic users. The "Use of Visual Studio Safe" in the Beginner's Guide is also applicable to version configuration personnel. Some chapters in the Typical Applications section are suitable for advanced users. Additionally, the book can be used as a teaching material for university-related majors and computer training classes.