Sams Teach Yourself Visual Basic 2010 in 24 Hours Complete Starter Kit (Sams Teach Yourself -- Hours)
Sams Teach Yourself Visual Basic 2010 in 24 Hours Complete Starter Kit (Sams Teach Yourself -- Hours)
ISBN: 0672331136
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2002
Pages: 253
Pages: 253
Authors: James Foxall
- Teach Yourself C in 24 Hours
- Table of Contents
- Book Cover
- Copyright
- About the Authors
- Acknowledgments
- Tell Us What You Think
- Introduction
- Audience and Organization
- Conventions Used in This Book
- Onward and Upward
- Part I: The Visual Studio Environment
- Hour 1. A C Programming Tour
- Starting C
- Creating a New Project
- Understanding the C Environment
- Changing the Characteristics of Objects
- Naming Objects
- Setting the Text Property of the Form
- Giving the Form an Icon
- Changing the Size of the Form
- Adding Controls to a Form
- Designing an Interface
- Adding an Invisible Control to a Form
- Coding an Interface
- Running a Project
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 2. Navigating C
- Using the Visual Studio .NET Start Page
- Navigating and Customizing the C Environment
- Adding Controls to a Form Using the Toolbox
- Setting Object Properties Using the Properties Window
- Managing Projects
- Managing Project Files with the Solution Explorer
- Getting Help
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 3. Understanding Objects and Collections
- Understanding Objects
- Understanding Properties
- Understanding Methods
- Building an Object Example Project
- Understanding Collections
- Using the Object Browser
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 4. Understanding Events
- Understanding Event-Driven Programming
- Building an Event Example Project
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Part II: Building a User Interface
- Hour 5. Building FormsPart I
- Changing the Name of a Form
- Changing the Appearance of a Form
- Showing and Hiding Forms
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 6. Building FormsPart II
- Working with Controls
- Creating TopMost Windows
- Creating Transparent Forms
- Creating Scrollable Forms
- Creating MDI Forms
- Setting the Startup Object
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 7. Working with the Traditional Controls
- Displaying Static Text with the Label Control
- Allowing Users to Enter Text Using a Text Box
- Creating Buttons
- Creating Containers and Groups of Option Buttons
- Displaying a List with the List Box
- Creating Drop-Down Lists Using the Combo Box
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 8. Advanced Controls
- Creating Timers
- Creating Tabbed Dialog Boxes
- Storing Pictures in an Image List
- Building Enhanced Lists Using the List View
- Creating Hierarchical Lists with the Tree View
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 9. Adding Menus and Toolbars to Forms
- Building Menus
- Programming Menus
- Using the Toolbar Control
- Creating a Status Bar
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 10. Drawing and Printing
- Understanding the Graphics Object
- Working with Pens
- Using System Colors
- Working with Rectangles
- Drawing Shapes
- Drawing Text
- Persisting Graphics on a Form
- Build a Graphics Project Example
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Part III: Making Things HappenProgramming
- Hour 11. Creating and Calling Methods
- Creating Class Members
- Writing Methods
- Creating the User Interface of Your Project
- Calling Methods
- Exiting Methods
- Working with Tasks
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 12. Using Constants, Data Types, Variables, and Arrays
- Understanding Data Types
- Defining and Using Constants
- Declaring and Referencing Variables
- Determining Scope
- Naming Conventions
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 13. Performing Arithmetic, String Manipulation, and DateTime Adjustments
- Performing Basic Arithmetic
- Comparing Equalities
- Understanding Boolean Logic
- Manipulating Strings
- Working with Dates and Times
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 14. Making Decisions in C Code
- Making Decisions Using if Statements
- Evaluating an Expression for Multiple Values Using switch
- Branching Within Code Using goto
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 15. Looping for Efficiency
- Looping a Specific Number of Times Using for Statements
- Using dowhile to Loop an Indeterminate Number of Times
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 16. Debugging Your Code
- Adding Comments to Your Code
- Identifying the Two Basic Types of Errors
- Using C s Debugging Tools
- Writing an Error Handler Using
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 17. Designing Objects Using Classes
- Understanding Classes
- Instantiating Objects from Classes
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 18. Interacting with Users
- Displaying Messages Using the MessageBox.Show() Method
- Creating Custom Dialog Boxes
- Interacting with the Keyboard
- Using the Common Mouse Events
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Part IV: Working with Data
- Hour 19. Performing File Operations
- Using the Open File Dialog and Save File Dialog Controls
- Manipulating Files with the File Object
- Manipulating Directories with the Directory Object
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 20. Controlling Other Applications Using Automation
- Creating a Reference to an Automation Library
- Creating an Instance of an Automation Server
- Manipulating the Server
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 21. Working with a Database
- Introduction to ADO.NET
- Connecting to a Database
- Manipulating Data
- Using the Data Form Wizard
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Part V: Deploying Solutions and Beyond
- Hour 22. Deploying a Solution
- Creating a Custom Setup Program
- Running a Custom Setup Program
- Uninstalling an Application You ve Distributed
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 23. Introduction to Web Development
- XML
- SOAP
- ASP.NET
- Web Forms
- XML Web Services
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Hour 24. The 10,000-Foot View
- The .NET Framework
- Common Language Runtime (CLR)
- Microsoft Intermediate Language
- Namespaces
- Common Type System
- Garbage Collection
- Summary
- QA
- Workshop
- Appendix A. Answers to QuizzesExercises
- Answers for Hour 1
- Answers for Hour 2
- Answers for Hour 3
- Answers for Hour 4
- Answers for Hour 5
- Answers for Hour 6
- Answers for Hour 7
- Answers for Hour 8
- Answers for Hour 9
- Answers for Hour 10
- Answers for Hour 11
- Answers for Hour 12
- Answers for Hour 13
- Answers for Hour 14
- Answers for Hour 15
- Answers for Hour 16
- Answers for Hour 17
- Answers for Hour 18
- Answers for Hour 19
- Answers for Hour 20
- Answers for Hour 21
- Answers for Hour 22
- Answers for Hour 23
- Answers for Hour 24
Sams Teach Yourself Visual Basic 2010 in 24 Hours Complete Starter Kit (Sams Teach Yourself -- Hours)
ISBN: 0672331136
EAN: 2147483647
EAN: 2147483647
Year: 2002
Pages: 253
Pages: 253
Authors: James Foxall