David Schneider, University of Maryland

Published December, 1996 by Prentice Hall Engineering/Science/Mathematics

Copyright 1997, 740 pp.
Paper
ISBN 0-13-275314-6
$55.00

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This book, which uses Visual Basic 4.0 to explore the fundamentals of programming in general, requires no prior computer programming knowledge.

Teaches good programming practices that are in step with modern programming methodology. This book is compatible with both Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 operating systems. A broad range of examples, case studies, exercises, and programming projects gives significant hand-on experience. Requires readers to trace programs, find errors, and write programs for hands-on experience.

1. An Introduction to Computers and Visual Basic.
2. Problem Solving.
3. Fundamentals of Programming in Visual Basic.
4. Procedures.
5. Decisions.
6. Repetition.
7. Arrays.
8. Sequential Files.
9. Random-Access Files.
10. The Graphical Display of Data.
11. Additional Controls and Objects.
12. Database Management.
13. Communicating with Other Applications.
Appendix A: ANSI Values.
Appendix B: How To.
Appendix C: Visual Basic Statements, Functions, Methods, Properties, Events, Data Types, and Operators.
Appendix D: Visual Basic Debugging Tools.
Answers to Selected Odd-Numbered Exercises.
Index.