Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Professional Step By Step

• Getting Started with Visual Basic Programming Fundamentals
  
• Creating the Perfect User Interface
  
• Managing Corporate Data
  
• Professional Edition Tools and Techniques
  
• Internet Programming Fundamentals
  
• Advanced Database Programming

TABLE OF CONTENTS

QuickLook Guide
Finding Your Best Starting Point
Installing and Using the Practice Files
Conventions and Features in This Book

Part 1 Getting Started with Visual Basic

Lesson 1 Opening and Running a Visual Basic Program

Lesson 2 Writing Your First Program

Lesson 3 Working with Controls

Lesson 4 Working with Menus and Dialog Boxes

Part 2 Programming Fundamentals

Lesson 5 Visual Basic Variables and Operators

Lesson 6 Using Decision Structures

Lesson 7 Using Loops and Timers

Part 3 Creating the Perfect User Interface

Lesson 8 Working with Forms, Printers, and Error Handlers

Lesson 9 Adding Artwork and Special Effects

Part 4 Managing Corporate Data

Lesson 10 Using Modules and Procedures

Lesson 11 Working with Collections and Arrays

Lesson 12 Exploring Text Files and String Processing

Lesson 13 Managing Access Databases

Lesson 14 Connecting to Microsoft Office

Part 5 Professional Edition Tools and Techniques

Lesson 15 Word Processing with the Rich Text Control

Lesson 16 Displaying Progress and Status Information

Lesson 17 Integrating Music and Video with the Multimedia MCI Control

Lesson 18 Beyond Visual Basic: Using the Windows API

Part 6 Internet Programming Fundamentals

Lesson 19 Downloading Files with the Internet Transfer Control

Lesson 20 Displaying HTML Documents with Internet Explorer

Lesson 21 Designing Dynamic HTML Pages for the Web

Lesson 22 Adding Toolbox Elements and ActiveX Controls to DHTML Pages

Part 7 Advanced Database Programming

Lesson 23 Managing Data with the FlexGrid Control

Lesson 24 Exploring ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)

Index