Video description
Unique book-and-DVD package for novice
Visual Basic programmers
Start from scratch, and even if you don?t know a thing about
Visual Basic, you soon will with this thorough introduction to
Visual Basic programming. Using easy-to-follow lessons and
step-by-step instruction, this practical book teaches you concepts
and hands-on techniques, then reinforces your learning with video
screencasts and supplemental materials. Follow the exercises, then
access the Try It section on the DVD, and watch as well-known VB
authority and author Rod Stephens works through programming
problems.
Introduces Visual Basic programming to beginning programmers;
no prior experience is necessary
Covers Visual Basic programming concepts and techniques, as
well as the Visual Studio development environment
Provides a series of easy-to-follow lessons, supplemented by
instructional video on DVD
Offers expert instruction from well-known VB authority and
author Rod Stephens, who also provides supplemental instruction on
the DVD, where he works through a series of Try It problems and
demonstrates effective solutions
Stephens'
Visual Basic Programming 24-Hour Traineris an
exceptional book-and-DVD package that will have you programming in
Visual Basic in no time.
Table of Contents
Introduction
00:03:33
Chapter 1: Getting Started with the Visual Studio IDE
00:15:17
Chapter 2: Creating Controls
00:16:41
Chapter 3: Making Controls Arrange Themselves
00:16:33
Chapter 4: Handling Events
00:05:45
Chapter 5: Making Menus
00:14:41
Chapter 6: Making Tool Strips and Status Strips
00:17:20
Chapter 7: Using RichTextBoxes
00:07:33
Chapter 8: Using Standard Dialogs
00:12:16
Chapter 9: Creating and Displaying New Forms
00:07:15
Chapter 10: Building Custom Dialogs
00:07:39
Chapter 11: Using Variables and Performing Calculations
00:09:50
Chapter 12: Debugging Code
00:06:32
Chapter 13: Understanding Scope
00:15:59
Chapter 14: Working with Strings
00:02:53
Chapter 15: Working with Dates and Times
00:06:31
Chapter 16: Using Arrays and Collections
00:07:14
Chapter 17: Using Enumerations and Structures
00:10:31
Chapter 18: Making Choices
00:07:06
Chapter 19: Repeating Program Steps
00:05:36
Chapter 20: Reusing Code with Procedures
00:08:41
Chapter 21: Handling Errors
00:09:02
Chapter 22: Preventing Bugs
00:14:18
Chapter 23: Defining Classes and Their Properties
00:08:51
Chapter 24: Defining Class Methods and Events
00:10:07
Chapter 25: Using Inheritance and Polymorphism
00:06:41
Chapter 26: Initializing Objects
00:13:22
Chapter 27: Fine-Tuning Classes
00:14:38
Chapter 28: Overloading Operators
00:11:02
Chapter 29: Using Interfaces
00:10:35
Chapter 30: Making Generic Classes
00:07:09
Chapter 31: Reading and Writing Files
00:08:02
Chapter 32: Using File System Classes
00:06:01
Chapter 33: Printing
00:10:11
Chapter 34: Using the Clipboard
00:06:17
Chapter 35: Providing Drag and Drop
00:07:36
Chapter 36: Using the My Namespace
00:06:43
Chapter 37: Localizing Programs
00:08:13
Chapter 38: Manipulating Data with LINQ to Objects
00:06:18
Chapter 39: Manipulating Databases with the Entity Framework
00:16:36