Visual Basic 2008 Programmer's Reference (Wrox)

Description: Providing programmers and developers of all skill levels with a comprehensive tutorial and reference to Visual Basic (VB) 2008, Microsoft MVP Rod Stephens presents a broad, solid understanding of essential topics on the latest version of VB. He explains the forms, controls, and other objects that VB furnishes for building applications in a modern windows environment. Plus, he examines the powerful development environment that makes VB such a productive language, and he delves into the VB language itself to show you how to use it to perform an array of important development tasks.


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Visual Basic.NET: The Complete Reference

Description: The Definitive Resource on VB.NET

Take full advantage of all the new features of Visual Basic .NET with help from this comprehensive resource. Inside, you'll find in-depth information on the new object-oriented capabilities of Visual Basic .NET and details on the core language, including grammar, control-flow, operators, value-types, classes, interfaces, data structures and collections, delegates, GUI components, threading, and debugging. You'll refer to the extensive details inside this all-inclusive volume regularly as you program with Visual Basic .NET.
*Program against the .NET Framework's common language runtime and managed-execution environment
*Build value types and enumerators for industrial-strength code
*Design and implement class hierarchies with inheritance
*Use interfaces for sophisticated algorithms
*Program with Structured Exception Handling (SEH) to create stable applications
*Implement and deploy arrays, linked lists, trees, and other collections
*Use delegates and proven software industry patterns to create highly reusable and adaptable code
*Program against the .NET event and thread models
*Build enterprise business objects and easy-to-maintain flyweight user interfaces
*Learn how COM and .NET objects interoperate


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Sams Teach Yourself Series - Visual Basic 2008 Complete Starter Kit

Description: In just 24 sessions of one hour or less, you will be up and running with Visual Basic 2008. Using a straightforward, step-by-step approach, each lesson builds upon a real-world foundation forged in both technology and business matters, allowing you to learn the essentials of Visual Basic 2008 from the ground up. Step-by-step instructions carefully walk you through the most common questions, issues, and tasks. The Q&A section, quizzes, and exercises help you build and test your knowledge.
By the Way notes present interesting pieces of information. Did You Know? tips offer advice or teach an easier way to do something. Watch Out! cautions advise you about potential problems and help you steer clear of disaster.

Learn how to…

* Use the powerful design environment of Visual Studio 2008
* Design feature-rich interfaces using components such as tree views and tabs
* Create robust applications using modern error-handling
* Draw fast graphics using GDI+
* Build a database application using ADO.NET
* Distribute a Visual Basic 2008 Application
* Manipulate the Windows Registry
* Create, read, and write text files
* Use event-driven techniques to build responsive applications


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Visual Basic 6 Black Book

Description: This comprehensive guide contains everything of Visual Basic 6, from programming with radio buttons and checkboxes to XOR drawings, OLE automation, DHTML page design, graphics, and Internet Explorer support. Over 800 projects are included covering Visual Basic from the Internet to the Windows Registry. The book includes a Quick Reference at the end of each chapter, making it fast and easy to look up the most common, and uncommon, Visual Basic problems.

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Complete IDIOT’S Guide to Visual Basic 6

Description: Author: Clayton Walnum |
Publisher: Alpha | 352 pages | chm | 1.9 MB

This aggregation module exhibit the reverend the principle of Visual Basic finished friendly, duty familiarised examples and a safekeeping on approach. This aggregation and program is specifically fashioned for the newborn Visual Basic individual and the tasks that they module poverty to accomplish.
The aggregation is cursive in a straight-forward informal talk with careful manual outlining essential tasks you requirement to intend the most from Visual Basic. Topics include: Events, variables, arrays, forms, classes and modules; Visual Basic organisation environment; Message Box Object and Input Box Object; BAS Modules; File Input and Output; Graphics and Multimedia; Controls and Properties; Levels, Buttons, and Text Boxes; Looping; List Boxes and Data Lists; Menus; Toolbars; and Distributing Your Application.

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