Programming with Microsoft Visual Basic 2012, 6th Edition

PROGRAMMING WITH MICROSOFT VISUAL BASIC 2012, 6E by best-selling author Diane Zak is the ideal choice for your introduction to programming. Readers learn to master the basics of effective programming as they work through a wealth of hands-on applications in this book’s engaging real-world setting. Numerous learning features address today’s varied learning styles with an approachable visual presentation, helpful step-by-step tutorials, and engaging “You Do It” activity boxes. Even students with no prior programming experience learn how to effectively plan and create interactive Windows applications. This edition emphasizes GUI design skills and object-oriented programming concepts throughout.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Visual Basic 2012
Chapter 2: Designing Applications
Chapter 3: Using Variables and Constants
Chapter 4: The Selection Structure
Chapter 5: More on the Selection Structure
Chapter 6: The Repetition Structure
Chapter 7: Sub and Function Procedures
Chapter 8: String Manipulation
Chapter 9: Arrays
Chapter 10: Structures and Sequential Access Files
Chapter 11: Classes and Objects
Chapter 12: Web Applications
Chapter 13: Working with Access Databases and LINQ
Chapter 14: Access Databases and SQL

Appendix A: Finding and Fixing Program Errors
Appendix B: GUI Design Guidelines
Appendix C: Visual Basic Conversion Functions
Appendix D: Visual Basic 2012 Cheat Sheet
Appendix E: Case Projects