Book description
In this lively, eye-opening, and hands-on book, all you need is a computer and the desire to learn how to program with Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition. Featuring a full working edition of the software, this fun and highly visual guide walks you through a complete programming project—a desktop weather-reporting application—from start to finish. You’ll get an introduction to the Microsoft Visual Studio® development environment and learn how to put the lightweight, easy-to-use tools in Visual Basic Express to work right away—creating, compiling, testing, and delivering your first ready-to-use program. You’ll get expert tips, coaching, and visual examples at each step of the way, along with pointers to additional learning resources.
Table of contents
- Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2005 Express Edition: Build a Program Now!
- A Note Regarding Supplemental Files
- Introduction
- About the Author
- 1. Introducing Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2005 Express Edition
- 2. Installing Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition
- 3. Creating Your First Application
- 4. Create Your Own Web Browser in Less Than Five Minutes!
- 5. Creating Your First Full Windows® Application
- 6. Modify Your Web Browser Now!
- 7. Fixing the Broken Blocks
- 8. Managing the Data
- 9. Build Your Own Weather Tracker Application Now!
- Glossary
- Index
- About the Author
- Copyright
Product information
- Title: Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2005 Express Edition: Build a Program Now!
- Author(s):
- Release date: November 2005
- Publisher(s): Microsoft Press
- ISBN: 9780735622135
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