Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2008 Express Edition Build a Program Now!
In this lively, eye-opening, hands-on book, all you need is a computer and the desire to learn how to program with Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition. Featuring a full edition of the software, this fun and highly visual guide walks you through a complete programming project-a desktop weather-reporti...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sebastopol :
Microsoft Press
2008.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009627359006719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction; Who Is This Book For?; How This Book Is Organized; Conventions and Features in This Book; Code Samples; Installing the Code Samples; Using the Code Samples; Uninstalling the Code Samples; Prerelease Software; Technology Updates; Support for This Book; Questions and Comments; About the Author; Dedication; Thanks; Chapter 1: Introducing Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition; What Is .NET?; What Is Visual Basic 2008?; Is Visual Basic 2008 an Object-Oriented Programming Language?; What Is Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition?
- What Kinds of Applications Can You Build with Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition?What Are the Key Features You Need to Know About?; Chapter 2: Installing Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition; Preparing to Install Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition; Side-by-Side Installation; Prerelease Versions of Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition; Installing Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition; Chapter 3: Creating Your First Applications; Three Types of Applications: What Are the Differences?; Getting Started with the IDE; Building the Projects; Building a Console Application; Getting to Know Solution Explorer
- Getting Help: Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Express Edition DocumentationCoding Your Console Application; Customizing the IDE; Creating a Windows Application; Chapter 4: Creating Your Own Web Browser in Less Than Five Minutes; What Is a Project?; What Is the Design Layout?; To Create a Simple Web Browser; Putting It All Together; Chapter 5: Using Rapid Application Development Tools with Visual Basic 2008; Snapping and Aligning Controls Using Snap Lines; Using IntelliSense-Your New Best Friend!; Using IntelliSense as You Go; Using IntelliSense Filtering: Removing the "Uncommon"
- Opening IntelliSense: Pressing Ctrl+SpacebarOpening IntelliSense: Typing a Period or Left Parenthesis; Using IntelliSense Code Snippets: The Time-Saver; Invoking IntelliSense Code Snippets; Exploring Real-Time Error Detection and Correction; Oh, My...My Is Great; Renaming; Why Should You Rename?; How to Use the Rename Feature; Exploring Common Windows Controls; What Happens When an Event Is Triggered?; Chapter 6: Modifying Your Web Browser; Opening Your Application; Interacting Through Dialog Boxes; Adding an About Dialog Box; Adding a Navigate Dialog Box
- Having a Professional Look and Feel at Your FingertipsAdding a Tool Strip Container and Some Tools; Adding a Status Bar to Your Browser; Personalizing Your Application with Windows Icons; Redoing the Browser; Windows Presentation Foundation; WPF and XAML; Chapter 7: Fixing the Broken Blocks; Debugging an Application; Using a DLL in an Application; Using Breakpoints, Locals, Edit and Continue, and Visualizers; Chapter 8: Managing the Data; What Is a Database?; What's in a Database?; What Are Data Normalization and Data Integrity?; What Is Null?; What Are Primary Keys and Foreign Keys?
- How Do You Interact with a Relational Database?
