From forms to properties and loops to graphics, this book provides a step-by-step introduction to the Visual Basic programming language. Beginners will learn Windows-based programming quickly and easily and will become comfortable with the concept and vocabulary of computer programming. This introduction to Visual Basic focuses on important concepts such as event-driven programming and working with objects and progresses to hands-on exercises, and reinforcement activities.
Table of Contents:
Unit 1: First Visual Basic Program Lesson 1: A First Look at Microsoft Visual Basic Lesson 2: Forms, Controls, and Properties Lesson 3: Events and Code Unit 2: Calculations and Data Lesson 4: Mathematical Operations Lesson 5: Exponentiation, Order of Operations, and Error Handling Lesson 6: Data Types and Variables Lesson 7: Strings and Decimal Types Unit 3: Decision Making Lesson 8: If Statements Lesson 9: Nested If Statements and Option Buttons Unit 4: Loops, Multiple Forms, Menus, and Printing Lesson 10: Do Loops Lesson 11: For Next Loops and Multiple Forms Lesson 12: Menus and Printing Unit 5: Graphics and Drawing Lesson 13: Lines and Shapes Lesson 14: Case Study: Snake Game