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Visual Basic 5.0 SmartStart, 1/e

Ralph Duffy, North Seattle Community College

Published September, 1997 by Prentice Hall Business Publishing

Copyright 1998, 672 pp.
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ISBN 1-57576-832-1


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Summary

Microcomputer Applications, Introduction to Computer Applications, Computer Applications, Computer Concepts, Computers in Nursing, Computers in Education/Business, Computer Science, Nursing, Education, Communications, Continuing Education/2-year and 4-year colleges, universities, and high schools. SmartStarts combine step-by-step instructions, oversize screen shots, continuing projects, and thorough explanations to introduce students to software applications in 12-24 contact hours. Available for DOS, Windows 3.1, and Windows 95/98 applications, including Office 97.

Features


Skills focus emphasizes practical knowledge over rote keystroking.

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Material is organized around objectives to help students master basic features.
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End-of-Chapter exercises integrate material from earlier chapters to reinforce mastery.
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Chapter opening Objectivesand end-of-chapter summaries focus students' attention on the main skills.
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Running marginal glossary defines complex terminology where students encounter unfamiliar terms for the first time.
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“Notes” provide students with information about advanced features.
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Running case studies provide students with the opportunity to build on their skills.
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Table of Contents
    1. Getting Started
    2. Writing a Visual Basic Program
    3. Using Forms in Your Projects
    4. Programming with Modules, Procedures, and Variables
    5. Program Flow and Decision Making
    6. Using Arrays, Control Arrays, and Sequential Files
    7. More Controls and Functions
    8. Design Custom Menus
    9. Using the Data Control To Interact with Databases


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