Advanced Visual Basic Techniques - Softcover

Stephens, Rod

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0471188816 ISBN 13: 9780471188810

Publisher: Wiley, 1997

Synopsis

Essential skills for the Visual Basic programmer to create high-powered business applications.

This book shows professional Visual Basic programmers how to master high-level techniques for developing applications with Visual Basic 5. Teaching by example, author Rod Stephens demonstrates advanced methods for object, database, client/server, and Internet programming. He provides fifteen fully functioning applications that each teach a different set of programming skills. CD-ROM contains all fully functioning applications included in the book.

About this title

About the Author

ROD STEPHENS is an experienced Visual Basic developer, a successful author of several bestselling Visual Basic books, and a popular columnist for Visual Basic Developer magazine. Previously a senior member of the technical staff at GTE Laboratories, he has developed several large commercial database and client/server applications.

From the Back Cover

Learn advanced programming techniques using Visual Basic 5
* Master advanced database and client/server techniques
* Build powerful Internet and Web applications
* Provides more than a dozen complete business applications you can use and customize For the Visual Basic programmer who needs to create high-powered business applications.

This invaluable guide shows experienced Visual Basic programmers how to master high-level techniques for developing applications with Visual Basic 5. VB expert Rod Stephens covers advanced methods for object, database, client/server, and Internet programming. Teaching by example, he's created 15 fully functioning applications that each demonstrate a different set of programming skills. After reviewing the basic techniques that all professional programmers should know, Stephens moves on to more advanced skills for:
* ActiveX and OLE programming, such as how to build useful
* VB programming tools like VB add-ons and ActiveX controls
* Database programming using VB objects, such as how to build a networked personnel system
* Client/server programming, such as how to build an asynchronous report server
* Internet and Web programming, such as how to build a Web server that captures survey results.

Advanced Visual Basic Techniques introduces all of the latest features and upgrades of Visual Basic and includes many applications that programmers can use directly or customize to their specific needs.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Wiley
• Publication date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471188816
• ISBN 13: 9780471188810
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 464