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Wrox's Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition Starter Kit
Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition
STARTER KIT
If you're ready to start programming in Visual Basic 2005 but don't quite know where to start, this book and CD-ROM are exactly what you need to hit the ground running.
Author
Andrew Parsons wears many hats in the technology world, and as he dons his programming cap, you could not be in safer hands. He begins with a comprehensive introduction to Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition, then gradually walks you through building your own programs, customizing existing code, deploying solutions, and so much more.
The practical, task-oriented approach, along with numerous tips, tricks, and additional techniques, all help to get you up to speed on the most important Visual Basic 2005 concepts and information. In no time, you'll be able to take control of your programming, apply what you've learned to the real world, and get quick results.
What you will learn from this book
* How to install Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition and then navigate around the environment
* Various details about the user interface, event programming, and accessing data
* Ways to write proper programming code by creating additional features for your applications
* How Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition makes XML processing, data encryption, and notification dialogs smoother processes
Who this book is for
This book is for first-time programmers who are looking to write programs with Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition and use it to solve common programming tasks.
Wrox Starter Kits give you a CD-ROM with the software development tools you need to get started as well as structured tutorials that walk you through all the techniques you need to begin programming right away.
PART I: GETTING FAMILIAR.
Chapter 1. Basic Installation.
Chapter 2. Why Do All That Work?
Chapter 3. Using Databases.
Chapter 4. What the User Sees.
Chapter 5. How DO You Make That Happen?
PART II: Extending Yourself Is Good.
Chapter 6. Take Control of Your Program.
Chapter 7. Database Controls and Programming.
Chapter 8. It's My World--Isn't It?
Chapter 9. Getting Into the World.
Chapter 10. When Things Go Wrong.
PART III: MAKING IT HUM.
Chapter 11. It's Printing Time!
Chapter 12. Using XML.
Chapter 13. Securing Your Program.
Chapter 14. Getting It Out There.
Appendix A. Need More?--What's on the CD and Website.
Appendix B. .NET Framework - The Foundation.
Index.
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