Hour 8. Using Advanced Controls
The standard controls presented in the preceding hour enable you to build many types of functional forms. However, to create truly robust and interactive applications, you've got to use the more advanced controls. As a Windows user, you've encountered many of these controls, such as the Tab control, which presents data in tabbed dialog boxes, and the Tree View control, which displays hierarchical lists such as the one in Explorer. In this hour, you'll learn about these advanced controls and learn how to use them to make professional interfaces like those you're accustomed to seeing in commercial products.
The highlights of this hour include the following:
Creating timers
Creating tabbed dialog boxes
Storing pictures ...
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