Hands on Visual Basic 6
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| Rating | : | 4.96 (900 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0761516352 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 448 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This tutorial shows the reader how to create and optimize applications quickly and efficiently, using the features of Microsoft's newest version of Visual Basic. It focuses on application development using real-world examples meaningful to a corporate developer or consultant. Key concepts are taught within the framework of the applications being developed.
AgJeff said Overall good but for Beginner to Intermediate. Overall good book after a slow start. The book claims to be intended for "Intermediate to Advanced" users but is too simple for anyone with any experience. It's five chapters before the reader launches Visual Basic and then continues to move fairly slowly. I didn't expect so much hand holding in a "hands on" "intermediate to advanced" book. Author occasionally meanders during tutorials when the meandering mat. Good "starter" book - several flaws Based on the title and content, this appears to be aimed at beginners (to VB, or programming in general).I have quite a bit of programming experience, but not in VB. I found the book useful, but other books would definitely need to accompany this one to get a sense of the possibilities with VB6.There was barely a reference to the rich function library VB6 has, and v. little emphasis on reusability (controls) . Good Launching Point If you are beginning Visual Basic then I highly recommend this book. Ms. Podlin presents basic Visual Basic in a way that is light and fun . The flow of the projects are very good, with a real-life small project feel. The book gives the fundamentals of the language and Environment in a clear and hands-on manner, and then gives the reader a taste for a number of different ways in which VB 6 can be used: automa