Table of Contents | Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 2005, An (6th Edition)



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An Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic® 2005, Sixth Edition
By David I. Schneider - University of Maryland
Publisher	: Prentice Hall
Pub Date	: March 03, 2006
Print ISBN-10	: 0-13-030654-1
Print ISBN-13	: 978-0-13-030654-8
eText ISBN-10	: 0-13-186104-2
eText ISBN-13	: 978-0-13-186104-6
Pages	: 752

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Preface		xi
Acknowledgments		xiii
The Companion Website for Students and Instructors		xv
Using This Book for a Short or Condensed Course		xvi
Chapter 1. An Introduction to Computers and Visual Basic 2005		1
	Section 1.1. An Introduction to Computers		2
	Section 1.2. Using Windows		4
	Section 1.3. Files and Folders		12
	Section 1.4. An Introduction to Visual Basic 2005		18
	Section 1.5. Biographical History of Computing		21
Chapter 2. Problem Solving		29
	Section 2.1. Program Development Cycle		30
	Section 2.2. Programming Tools		32
Chapter 3. Fundamentals of Programming in Visual Basic		41
	Section 3.1. Visual Basic Controls		42
	Section 3.2. Visual Basic Events		60
	Section 3.3. Numbers		73
	Section 3.4. Strings		88
	Section 3.5. Input and Output		105
	Chapter 3 Summary		127
	Chapter 3 Programming Projects		128
Chapter 4. General Procedures		131
	Section 4.1. Sub Procedures, Part I		132
	Section 4.2. Sub Procedures, Part II		154
	Section 4.3. Function Procedures		169
	Section 4.4. Modular Design		183
	Chapter 4 Summary		188
	Chapter 4 Programming Projects		188
Chapter 5. Decisions		193
	Section 5.1. Relational and Logical Operators		194
	Section 5.2. If Blocks		201
	Section 5.3. Select Case Blocks		218
	Section 5.4. A Case Study: Weekly Payroll		235
	Chapter 5 Summary		243
	Chapter 5 Programming Projects		243
Chapter 6. Repetition		247
	Section 6.1. Do Loops		248
	Section 6.2. Processing Lists of Data with Do Loops		261
	Section 6.3. For... Next Loops		277
	Section 6.4. A Case Study: Analyze a Loan		291
	Chapter 6 Summary		301
	Chapter 6 Programming Projects		301
Chapter 7. Arrays		307
	Section 7.1. Creating and Accessing Arrays		308
	Section 7.2. Using Arrays		326
	Section 7.3. Some Additional Types of Arrays		341
	Section 7.4. Sorting and Searching		356
	Section 7.5. Two-Dimensional Arrays		377
	Section 7.6. A Case Study: A Sophisticated Cash Register		392
	Chapter 7 Summary		401
	Chapter 7 Programming Projects		402
Chapter 8. Sequential Files		411
	Section 8.1. Sequential Files		412
	Section 8.2. Using Sequential Files		430
	Section 8.3. A Case Study: Recording Checks and Deposits		442
	Chapter 8 Summary		454
	Chapter 8 Programming Projects		454
Chapter 9. Additional Controls and Objects		461
	Section 9.1. List Boxes, Combo Boxes, and the File-Opening Control		462
	Section 9.2. Seven Elementary Controls		472
	Section 9.3. Four Additional Objects		484
	Section 9.4. Graphics		496
	Chapter 9 Summary		509
	Chapter 9 Programming Projects		510
Chapter 10. Database Management		517
	Section 10.1. An Introduction to Databases		518
	Section 10.2. Relational Databases and SQL		531
	Chapter 10 Summary		548
	Chapter 10 Programming Projects		549
Chapter 11. Object-Oriented Programming		551
	Section 11.1. Classes and Objects		552
	Section 11.2. Arrays of Objects; Events; Containment		569
	Section 11.3. Inheritance		582
	Chapter 11 Summary		601
	Chapter 11 Programming Projects		602
Appendix A. ANSI Values		605
Appendix B. How To		607
	Invoke and Exit Visual Basic		607
	Manage Programs		607
	Use the Editor		609
	Get Help		611
	Manipulate a Dialog Box		612
	Use Menus		613
	Utilize the Windows Environment		613
	Design a Form		614
	Work with the Properties of a Form or Control		615
	How To: Manage Procedures		618
	Manage Windows		619
	Use the Printer		619
	Use the Debugger		619
Appendix C. Converting from Visual Basic 6.0 to Visual Basic 2005		621
	Section 3.1		621
	Section 3.2		621
	Section 3.3		622
	Section 3.4		622
	Section 3.5		623
	Section 4.1		623
	Section 4.2		623
	Section 4.3		623
	Section 6.3		623
	Section 7.1		623
	Section 7.3		624
	Section 8.1		624
	Section 9.1		624
	Section 9.2		624
	Section 9.3		625
	Section 9.4		625
	Section 10.1		625
	Section 10.2		626
	Section 11.1		626
	Section 11.3		626
Appendix D. Visual Basic Debugging Tools		627
	The Three Program Modes		627
	Stepping through a Program		628
	The Immediate Window		629
	The Watch Window		629
	The Locals Window		630
	Six Walkthroughs		630
	Stepping through an Elementary Program: Chapter 3		630
	Stepping through a Program Containing a General Procedure: Chapter 4		632
	Communicating between Arguments and Parameters		633
	Stepping through Programs Containing Selection Structures: Chapter 5		633
	Stepping through a Program Containing a Do Loop: Chapter 6		635
Answers: To Selected Odd-Numbered Exercises		637
	Chapter 1		637
	Chapter 3		638
	Chapter 4		650
	Chapter 5		660
	Chapter 6		668
	Chapter 7		679
	Chapter 8		699
	Chapter 9		706
	Chapter 10		714
	Chapter 11		720
Inside Front Cover		InsideFrontCover
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