Title:
An introduction to programming using Visual Basic 6.0
Author:
Schneider, David I.
ISBN:
9780139364280
Personal Author:
Edition:
4th ed.
Publication Information:
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, ©1999.
Physical Description:
xiii, 813 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 computer optical disc (4 3/4 in.)
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Ch. 1. An Introduction to Computers and Visual Basic -- Ch. 2. Problem Solving -- Ch. 3. Fundamentals of Programming in Visual Basic -- Ch. 4. General Procedures -- Ch. 5. Decisions -- Ch. 6. Repetition -- Ch. 7. Arrays -- Ch. 8. Sequential Files -- Ch. 9. Random-Access Files -- Ch. 10. The Graphical Display of Data -- Ch. 11. Additional Controls and Objects -- Ch. 12. Database Management -- Ch. 13. Object-Oriented Programming -- Ch. 14. Communicating with Other Applications -- Appendix A. ANSI Values -- Appendix C. Visual Basic Statements, Functions, Methods, Properties, Events, Data Types, and Operators -- Appendix D. Visual Basic Debugging Tools.
Abstract:
"Easy to use and fun to learn, Visual Basic is the state of the art in Basic programming and the language that allows you to take full control of Microsoft's best-selling Windows applications." "Written by best-selling author David I. Schneider, An Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 6.0 assumes no prior programming experience and includes these important pedagogical features: carefully teaches the fundamentals of accurate, modern programming methodology; explains how to use Visual Basic as a front end to take control of major applications such as Microsoft Office; includes an entire chapter on the data control, database programming with Visual Basic, and an introduction to SQL; and supplies numerous examples and exercises that students and professionals can appreciate."--Jacket.
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