This classic handbook presents comprehensive, stand alone tutorial chapters on all the key features of Visual Basic "X". Each chapter contains an introduction and overview, a screen shot of the program, program listings with call outs, program commentary and special "icon" features for Tool Tips, Internals, Design Issues, Common Mistakes, and Testing Tips. Disk includes sample code.
This newly revised and completely up-to-date edition takes you from the fundamentals of Visual Basic through advanced topics. It provides more than 60 pages of answers to the most commonly asked questions about Visual Basic--direct from Microsoft--saving you time and money by not having to wait for technical support help over the phone.
This no-nonsense approach to Visual Basic programming gives the reader what they need to begin programming immediately. The book covers both the Standard and Professional editions of Visual Basic, along with 32-bit programming which is now supported by version 4.0. Disk contains all the example programs listed in the book, plus a valuable set of professional custom controls.
Now users can learn how to write powerful Windows 95 applications with Visual Basic. Aiming his book at the intermediate to advanced Visual Basic programmer, Clayton Walnum shows how to effectively use the new Windows 95 controls, modify Windows 3.1 program code to take advantage of Windows 95 features, and more. The CD contains source code plus Windows 95 API libraries.
If you are a first time programmer of Visual Basic 4 or are responsible for training large numbers of personnel on Microsoft's latest version of Visual Basic, you've found just what you need! The Compact Guide to Visual Basic 4 offers unparalleled flexibility. If you want to learn Visual Basic 4 fast and with minimal effort, simply use the CD training. If you want to look something up, learn more detail, or are away from your computer, use the book. Best of all, you can keep it on your shelf or create a lending library. Unlike an expensive training course, it can be used over and over. Both parts of the package offer absolutely first rate quality of presentation and instruction. The CD is interactive and simple to use. Your instructor, Reed Jacobson, teaches you the basics of Visual Basic 4 that a typical programmer needs to know. You can sit and watch the CD or you can use the menu system to go to specific topics. You can also fast forward and reverse. The programming code for the book is in a separate directory on the CD. For more on the CD, see the Appendix.
A book/CD-ROM reference on planning and implementing Microsoft Office for Windows 95, covering installation and configuration of all of the Professional Edition applications. Offers an overview of the structure of Office and its applications, including details on components shared between applications, and discusses techniques for network installation, migrating from other applications, and using Office in a workgroup. The companion CD-ROM contains software tools, converters, utilities, and sample files. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Visual Basic (VB) is unquestionably the most popular Windows applications development tool available. This book is aimed primarily at novice programmers who are learning VB as a first language. The book gently introduces readers to programming basics and then quickly segues into how to design custom interfaces. End of chapter review questions and exercises reinforce the learning process. Two-color interior.
