Visual Basic 6 Weekend Crash Course Book

Preface.

Acknowledgements.

FRIDAY.

PART I: FRIDAY EVENING.

Session 1: Computer Programming Fundamentals: Introducing Visual Basic.

Session 2: A Tour of VB Editor.

Session 3: Talk to Your User: Creating an Interface.

Session 4: Writing Your First Code.

SATURDAY.

PART II: SATURDAY MORNING.

Session 5: Fleshing Out Your First Application.

Session 6: Easy Choices: OptionButtons, CheckBoxes, and Simple Dialogs.

Session 7: Working with TextBoxes and Their Properties.

Session 8: Labels, ListBoxes, and ComboBoxes.

Session 9: All About Graphics: Adding Images, Pictures, and Shapes.

Session 10: Adding Menus the Easy Way.

PART III: SATURDAY AFTERNOON.

Session 11: Talking to the User with Dialog Boxes.

Session 12: Using the Common Dialog Component.

Session 13: Making the Most of Procedures.

Session 14: Understanding Variables and Scope.

Session 15: Exploring VB's Built-in Functions.

Session 16: The Big Operators: Comparison, Math, and Logical.

PART IV: SATURDAY EVENING.

Session 17: Arrays and Looping.

Session 18: Making Decisions (Branching).

Session 19: Using Timers and Control Arrays.

Session 20: Tracking Down Bugs (and Smashing Them Dead)

SUNDAY.

PART V: SUNDAY MORNING.

Session 21: Personal Data Manager: Designing a Useful Application.

Session 22: Building a Bulletproof User Interface.

Session 23: Creating a Database.

Session 24: Connecting to a Database.

Session 25: Updating a Database.

Session 26: Creating and Searching Recordsets.

PART VI: SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

Session 27: Letting the User Customize an Application.

Session 28: Off to See the Wizard.

Session 29: Internet Conversion.

Session 30: Understanding Classes and Objects.

Appendix A: Answers to Part Reviews.

Appendix B: What's On the CD.

Index.

End-User License Agreement.

CD-ROM Installation Instructions.