Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 for Windows, Mobile, Web, Office, and Database Applications: Comprehensive (Available Titles Skills Assessment Manager (SAM) - Office 2007) - Softcover

Shelly, Gary B.; Cashman, Thomas J.; Hoisington, Corinne

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0619254823 ISBN 13: 9780619254827

Publisher: Course Technology, 2006

Synopsis

Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 for Windows, Mobile, Web, Office, and Database Applications: Comprehensive is the first text of its kind to teach students the essentials of computer programming using the latest Visual Basic programming language, Visual Basic 2005. Thirteen chapters cover topics such as designing a Visual Basic user interface, creating a windows application, variables and arithmetic operations, mobile applications using decision structures, loop structures, Web applications with ASP 2.0 and string manipulation, Visual Studio tools for Office applications, arrays, function procedures and exception handling, incorporating databases with ADO.NET, creating classes, and cell phone applications and Web services. Written in a straight-forward style, this text makes it easy for any novice programmer to understand the core capabilities and fundamental techniques for Visual Basic 2005.

About this title

About the Author

Gary B. Shelly wrote and published his first computer education textbook in 1969. More than twenty million copies of Shelly Cashman Series' textbooks have been sold. Gary and a talented group of contributing authors have produced books on computer programming, computer concepts, and application software that are the leading textbooks in the computer technology market today. Gary has hosted the annual Shelly Cashman Institute, a week-long training event focusing on the latest topics in technology, for the past 34 years.

Thomas J. Cashman received his education at California State University, Los Angeles. He established one of the first business data processing programs in the U.S. at Long Beach City College in California, where he taught and served as department head. In 1969, he began collaborating with now best-selling author, Gary Shelly.

Corinne Hoisington is a professor at Central Virginia Community College in Lynchburg, Virginia. With more than 25 years of teaching experience, Professor Hoisington has been honored with the Microsoft Most Valuable Professional in Computer Programming award. A dynamic speaker, she regularly presents on new technology and education trends to instructors across North America. She is the author of several best-selling Shelly Cashman Series texts on Windows, Visual Basic, and Adobe Dreamweaver, as well as Android app development.

Review

1. Introduction to Visual Basic 2005 Programming. 2. Program and Graphical User Interface Design. 3. Program Design and Coding. 4. Variables and Arithmetic Operations. 5. Mobile Applications Using Decision Structures. 6. Loop Structures. 7. Creating Web Applications. 8. Using Procedures and Exception Handling. Enrichment Chapter: Visual Studio Tools for Office. Appendices: A: Unicode. B: The My Namespace. C: Using Help in Microsoft Visual Basic 2005. D: Naming Conventions.

Edition details

• Publisher: Course Technology
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0619254823
• ISBN 13: 9780619254827
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 1088