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| Contents | |
| Preface | |
| Introduction to Programming and Visual Basic 2005 | |
| Computer Systems: Hardware and Software | |
| Programs and Programming Languages | |
| Running an application that demonstrates objects | |
| Running an application that demonstrates event procedures | |
| More about Controls and Programming | |
| Running an application that demonstrates v... MORE | |
| The Programming Process | |
| Visual Studio and Visual Basic Express (the Visual Basic Environment) | |
| Starting Visual Studio | |
| Opening the Design, Solution Explorer, Dynamic Help, and Properties windows in Visual Studio | |
| Getting familiar with Visual Studio | |
| Creating Applications with Visual Basic | |
| Focus on Problem Solving: Building the Directions Application | |
| Beginning the Directions application | |
| Adding a Label control | |
| Setting the Labels TextAlign property | |
| Changing the Labels font size and style | |
| Deleting a control | |
| Inserting a PictureBox control | |
| Saving and running the application | |
| Closing a Visual Basic project | |
| Opening an existing project | |
| Using the Object box, Alphabetical button, and Categorized button | |
| Focus on Problem Solving: Responding to Events | |
| Placing the lblDirections, btnDisplayDirections, and btnExit controls | |
| Writing event procedures for the Directions application | |
| Changing the text colors | |
| Setting the FormBorderStyle property and locking the controls | |
| Modifying the Text Property with Code | |
| Examining an application that displays messages | |
| The AutoSize, BorderStyle, and TextAlign Properties | |
| Clickable Images | |
| Writing Click event procedures for PictureBox controls | |
| Using Visual Basic Help | |
| Using Visual Basic Help | |
| Debugging Your Application | |
| Locating a compile error in Design mode | |
| Input, Variables, Exceptions, and Calculations | |
| Gathering Text Input | |
| Using a TextBox control | |
| Building the Date String application | |
| Using the Focus method | |
| Changing the tab order | |
| Setting access keys, accept, and cancel buttons | |
| Variables | |
| Assigning text to a variable | |
| Performing Calculations and Working with Numbers | |
| Examining a Simple Calculator application | |
| Exception Handling | |
| Salary Calculation program with exception handling | |
| Formatting Numbers for Output | |
| Examining the Format Demo application | |
| Group Boxes and the Load Event Procedure | |
| Focus on Program Design and Problem Solving: Building the Room Charge Calculator Application | |
| Beginning the Room Charge Calculator application | |
| Changing a labels colors | |
| More about Debugging: Locating Logic Errors | |
| Single-stepping through an applications execution | |
| Making Decisions and Working with Strings | |
| The Decision Structure | |
| The If...Then Statement | |
| Examining an application that uses the If...Then statement | |
| The If...Then...Else Statement | |
| Completing an application that uses the If...Then...Else statement | |
| The If...Then...ElseIf Statement | |
| Completing an application that uses the If...Then...ElseIf state | |
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