VisualBasic .NET For Dummies

1. Auflage November 2001
448 Seiten, Softcover
Wiley & Sons Ltd
Visual Basic.NET For Dummies offers a fun and creative environment for developing programs with Visual Basic.NET. From the fundamentals of writing code to the excitement of building next-generation applications for Microsoft's new .NET Platform, Visual Basic.NET For Dummies explains this popular language in terms that non-programmers and first-time Visual Basic programmers can understand.
Experienced Visual Basic programmers will benefit from this book as it highlights the features and functions of this new and much-changed version of Visual Basic.
All readers will delight in expert For Dummies author Wallace Wang's coverage of topics that include: Variables, constants, loops and other programming fundamentals, Visual Basic.NET syntax, Working with the new Visual Basic.NET IDE, Forms and controls, and Understanding Objects.
PART I: Creating a Visual Basic .NET Program.
Chapter 1: How Visual Basic .NET Works.
Chapter 2: Using the Visual Basic .NET User Interface.
Chapter 3: Designing Your First User Interface.
Chapter 4: Writing BASIC Code.
PART II: Creating User Interfaces.
Chapter 5: User Interface Design 101.
Chapter 6: Designing Forms.
Chapter 7: Boxes and Buttons for Making Choices.
Chapter 8: Text Boxes and Labels for Typing and Showing Words.
Chapter 9: Showing Choices with List and Combo Boxes.
Chapter 10: Fine-Tuning the Appearance of Your User Interface.
PART III: Making Menus.
Chapter 11: Creating and Editing Pull-Down Menus.
Chapter 12: Submenus, Growing Menus, and Pop-Up Menus.
Chapter 13: Showing Dialog Boxes.
PART IV: The Basics of Writing Code.
Chapter 14: Writing Event-Handling Procedures.
Chapter 15: Using Variables.
Chapter 16: Getting Data from the User.
Chapter 17: Math 101: Arithmetic, Logical, and Comparison Operators.
Chapter 18: Strings and Things.
Chapter 19: Defining Constants and Using Comments.
Chapter 20: Storing Stuff in Data Structures.
Chapter 21: Killing Bugs.
PART V: Making Decisions and Getting Loopy.
Chapter 22: Making Decisions with If-Then Statements.
Chapter 23: The Select Case Statement.
Chapter 24: Repeating Yourself with Loops.
Chapter 25: For-Next Loops That Can Count.
Chapter 26: Nested Loops and Quick Exits.
PART VI: Writing Subprograms (So You Don't Go Crazy All at Once).
Chapter 27: General Procedures (Subprograms That Everyone Can Share).
Chapter 28: Passing Arguments.
Chapter 29: Functions, a Unique Type of Subprogram.
PART VII: Understanding Object-Oriented Programming.
Chapter 30: What the Heck Is Object-Oriented Programming?
Chapter 31: Getting Some Class with Object-Oriented Programming.
Chapter 32: Using Inheritance and Overloading.
PART VIII: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 33: Ten Visual Basic .NET Topics That Didn't Fit Anywhere Else.
Chapter 34: (Almost) Ten Tips for Using the Visual Basic .NET User Interface.
Index.