What Is Covered in This Book?

This book covers a wide range of Visual Basic topics. Here's a brief sample of the subjects discussed: designing server side objects, CE development, building base code, mixed language programming, designing distributed applications, debugging, migration issues, error handling, the Year 2000 problem as it relates to Visual Basic 6 and Visual Basic for Applications, software testing, reusability, successful enterprise development, recruiting great developers, developing for people with disabilities, coding conventions, and numerous other mission-critical aspects of Visual Basic development. There is really no start and end—just dip into whatever chapter takes your fancy. By the time you've finished reading this book, you'll understand how to make the most of this marvelous technology.