Essential Visual Basic 5.0 Fast
Subtitle: Includes ActiveX Control Development
By: by John Cowell
Series: Essential Series, 1439-975X; Essential Series
Publisher: Springer London
Published: 1997
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9781447109839
Description: Visual Basic has sold over 4 million copies and is the most widely used development environment for creating Windows 95 applications. Developers enjoyed using the powerful, intuitive facilities in version 4 but wanted more. Version 5 is the latest and b est version which significantly extends the power of previous versions and offers a range of new features, in particular Active X component development. If you are new to Visual Basic or an existing Visual Basic user Essential Visual Basic 5.0 fast is written to give you the critical information that you need to write object oriented applications in Visual Basic 5 fast. New features, in particular how to write Active X components and how to use the Visual Data Manager, are covered in detail, with many examples. Essential Visual Basic 5 is designed for professional developers or students who need to learn the maximum in the minimum time and to develop applications fast.
Table of contents: title: Why use Visual Basic; title: The Visual Basic Environment; title: Managing Projects and Files; title: Standard Controls; title: Buying a New PC; title: Displaying Text; title: Declaring and Using Variables; title: Controlling Program Flow; title: Procedures and Functions; title: Debugging; title: Object Oriented Programming; title: ActiveX Controls; title: Creating and Using Menus; title: Using Custom Controls; title: Creating and Using Graphics; title: Mouse and Keyboard Events; title: Databases; title: Menu and Toolbar Reference.