David I. Schneider, University of Maryland

Published August, 1997 by Prentice Hall Engineering/Science/Mathematics

Copyright 1998, 814 pp.
Paper
ISBN 0-13-875857-3
$55.00

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Designed for an audience with no prior computer programming knowledge. This book uses Visual Basic 5.0 to explore the fundamentals of programming in general.

The book explains how to use Visual Basic 5.0 as a front end to take control of major applications such as Microsoft Office. A broad range of examples, case studies, exercises, and programming projects gives readers a significant hands-on experience. Every book will be packaged with a CD-ROM containing the Control Creation Version of Visual Basic 5.0 as well as all the case studies and examples from the book.

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. Object Oriented Programming.
14. 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.