Visual Basic

It's a computer programming system developed and owned by Microsoft. Visual Basic was originally created to make it easier to write programs for the Windows computer operating system. The basis of Visual Basic is an earlier programming language called BASIC that was invented by Dartmouth College professors John Kemeny and Thomas Kurtz. Visual Basic is often referred to using just the initials, VB.

VB.NET Help, Tutorials and Source Code

VB.NET Help, Tutorials and Source Code

Silverlight 2 Visual Essentials

Use the promotional code:TECHED2008SL to download this ebook for free. This 176 page book is meant to give you a sense of what you, as a programmer, can expect from Silverlight in terms of what the user is going to see. The emphasis here is on understanding what Silverlight has to offer. While there is some code given, that is not the point of the book. The point is to be ably to quickly understand what functionality is available to you, what options you might have without getting bogged down in much code.

Teach Yourself VISUAL BASIC 5 in 24 Hours

This book is for programmers and would-be programmers who want to learn Visual Basic as quickly as possible without sacrificing the foundation necessary to master the language. Visual Basic is a product one can use at many levels. Newcomers who have never programmed can create a complete working Windows program in less than two hours, as this book demonstrates. Those who have programmed in other languages will appreciate Visual Basic's design, which makes creating a Windows program more like designing a screen with a mouse-driven art program.

Teach Yourself VBScript in 21 Days

How important is VBScript to the future of computing? How important is it to you? Does it give you new capabilities that you can't get in other languages, or is it just another choice in a sea laden with confusing buzzwords? If you've pondered questions like these, you're not alone. VBScript is one of the most exciting new players in the rapidly expanding universe of technologies loosely termed the Internet. The purpose of this book is to teach you how to use VBScript. As a brief prerequisite to that journey, consider why VBScript is such an important part of the Web page development arsenal. Perhaps the best way to understand the potential of this future-centered technology is to take a look at how far the Internet has come.

Teach Yourself Database Programming with Visual Basic 5 in 21 Days, Second Edition

Welcome to Teach Yourself Database Programming with Visual Basic 5 in 21 Days, Second Edition. You cover a lot of ground in the next 21 lessons--from developing fully functional input screens with fewer than 10 lines of Visual Basic code and writing Visual Basic code libraries, to handling complex user security and auditing in multiuser applications, to creating online help files for your Visual Basic programs, and much more.

Visual Basic Programming in 12 Easy Lessons

The book you hold offers something you may not have encountered before. Whereas other books might teach you Visual Basic, this book includes a working Visual Basic programming system on a disk to accompany the text's tutorial of the language. With this book, there is literally nothing else to buy (except, of course, the computer)! Microsoft's Visual Basic programming system turns your computer into a Visual Basic programming powerhouse with which you can write Windows applications. The disk that comes with this book also includes all the book's programming projects, code listing, as well as answers to all the exercises at the end of each unit.

Visual C++ Unleashed

This book is not for the novice programmer. Knowledge of the C and C++ programming languages, as well as a basic understanding of Windows programming fundamentals, is assumed.

VBScript Unleashed

Scripting is about controlling objects. In the same way that a movie script helps to determine what actors do and say, the scripts that you write to control your HTML pages are plans for what the objects in your pages will do. To start, let's quickly review HTML.

Visual Basic Essentials

Visual Basic Essentials is an online book designed to aid both novices and experienced programmers in learning Visual Basic. Using theory, code examples and screenshots, this book is intended to provide everything necessary to begin developing Windows applications in Visual Basic.