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Visual Basic in easy steps

Visual Basic in easy steps

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The book "Visual Basic in Easy Steps, 7th Edition" is a comprehensive guide that teaches beginners how to create Windows applications using the latest Visual Studio Community programming environment. It covers form controls, application properties, the programming language, live code analysis, problem-solving and debugging techniques, creating macros for Word and Excel in Microsoft Office, manipulating files and data using VBScript, and incorporating external data into applications from various sources. The book is ideal for anyone wanting to quickly understand Visual Basic fundamentals and master the key techniques, and it is updated for the Visual Basic 2022 edition.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 192 pages
Publication date: 26 October 2022
Publisher: In Easy Steps Limited



Visual Basic in Easy Steps, 7th Edition is a comprehensive guide that teaches you how to create Windows applications using the latest Visual Studio Community programming environment. Written in a straightforward and accessible style, this renowned guide covers a wide range of topics, including:


  • Form Controls: Learn how to use various form controls such as buttons, text boxes, checkboxes, and radio buttons to create user-friendly interfaces for your applications.

  • Application Properties: Explore the properties and settings of your applications, such as appearance, behavior, and resources, to customize their functionality and appearance.

  • Programming Language: Gain a deep understanding of the Visual Basic programming language, including its syntax, data types, control structures, and functions.

  • Live Code Analysis: Utilize the built-in code analysis tools in Visual Studio to identify errors, potential issues, and performance bottlenecks in your code.

  • Problem-Solving and Debugging Techniques: Learn effective techniques for troubleshooting and debugging your applications, including using breakpoints, trace statements, and debugging tools.

  • Creating Macros for Word and Excel in Microsoft Office: Learn how to create macros for automating tasks in Word and Excel using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA).

  • Manipulating Files and Data using VBScript: Explore the power of VBScript, a scripting language that allows you to manipulate files, read and write data, and interact with external applications.

  • Incorporating External Data into Your Applications from Text Files, Excel Spreadsheets, XML Documents, Live RSS Web Feeds, and SQL Databases: Learn how to integrate data from various sources into your Visual Basic applications.


Visual Basic in Easy Steps, 7th Edition

Weight: 392g
Dimension: 184 x 225 x 13 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781840789768
Edition number: 7 ed

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