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Essential Visual Basic 6.0 fast

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  • © 2000

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Authors:
  1. John Cowell

    1. Department of Computer and Information Sciences, De Montfort University, Milton Keynes, UK

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  • Written in the 'pacy' style of the Essential Series
  • Contains plenty of user-friendly examples
  • Covers the new features included in the latest version of Visual Basic - version 6.0

Part of the book series: Essential Series (ES)

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Table of contents (18 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Why Use Visual Basic 6.0?

    • John Cowell
    Pages 1-4

  3. The Visual Basic IDE

    • John Cowell
    Pages 5-14

  4. The Intrinsic Controls

    • John Cowell
    Pages 15-24

  5. Handling Events

    • John Cowell
    Pages 25-37

  6. Controlling Program Flow

    • John Cowell
    Pages 38-50

  7. Variables and Operators

    • John Cowell
    Pages 51-63

  8. Using Menus

    • John Cowell
    Pages 64-70

  9. Forms and Dialogs

    • John Cowell
    Pages 71-87

  10. Intrinsic and ActiveX Controls

    • John Cowell
    Pages 88-109

  11. Mouse and Keyboard Events

    • John Cowell
    Pages 110-119

  12. Functions and Procedures

    • John Cowell
    Pages 120-132

  13. Object-Oriented Programming

    • John Cowell
    Pages 133-139

  14. Debugging

    • John Cowell
    Pages 140-150

  15. The Visual Data Manager

    • John Cowell
    Pages 151-165

  16. The Data Form Wizard

    • John Cowell
    Pages 166-173

  17. ADO and Data-Bound Controls

    • John Cowell
    Pages 174-182

  18. ADO Data Control Events

    • John Cowell
    Pages 183-189

  19. ActiveX Documents

    • John Cowell
    Pages 190-200

  20. Back Matter

    Pages 201-205
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About this book

Visual Basic is a mature and powerful, integrated development environment which allows you to create professional Windows applications. It has an intuitive user interface, an extensive set of controls and excellent debugging facilities, so, whether you are a professional programmer or a student, this book tells you everything you need to know to write professional applications for Windows using Visual Basic 6.0 - fast. Version 6.0 is the latest version of Visual Basic and includes all of the facilities of earlier versions combined with an extensive set of new controls. These greatly extend the capabilities, especially for writing database and web-based applications. Once you've read this book, you'll know all about: - The Visual Basic language - The standard Visual Basic controls - Handling control events - Using data aware controls - ActiveX controls - Writing web-based applications. Essential Visual Basic 6.0 - fast is designed for professional developers or students who need to learn the maximum in the minimum time and to develop applications fast.

Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Computer and Information Sciences, De Montfort University, Milton Keynes, UK

    John Cowell

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Essential Visual Basic 6.0 fast

  • Authors: John Cowell

  • Series Title: Essential Series

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-3417-6

  • Publisher: Springer London

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag London Limited 2000

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-85233-207-5Published: 05 November 1999

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4471-3417-6Published: 06 December 2012

  • Series ISSN: 1439-975X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 205

  • Topics: Programming Languages, Compilers, Interpreters, Programming Techniques

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