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Visual Basic Training

1 day - private courses from £725 + vat

Visual Basic is a fully featured programming language that combines a smooth learning curve with transparent integration of third-party components. As such it is the language of choice for many enterprise level application developers.

This 1-day Visual Basic training course provides clients with an overview of programming with Visual Basic 6.

Visual Basic Course Objectives

Upon completion of this Visual Basic training course, the delegate will have gained familiarity with:

The VB integrated development environment
Using debug tools and coding error handlers
The types and structure of VB projects
Modular project structure using classes and components
Data access using ADO
ActiveX Controls

Visual Basic Course Content

Introduction to the development environment

The Visual Studio IDE
Project types
Project structure
Creating a new project
Planning a Project
Deploying a Project

Debugging and error handling

The Debug Tools
Error handling in VB code

Standard Modules

Class Modules

Properties, methods and events
Property and method scope
reating Classes using Class Builder
Viewing and modifying Classes using the Object Browser
Declaring, Raising, and Handling Events

ActiveX Components

ActiveX Dlls
Building an Object Model
Collections and Collection Classes
Distributed architecture
ActiveX Contols
Mapping properties, methods and events

Data Access using VB and ADO

Visual Tools for Data Access
Programmatic Data Access
Data Aware Classes - Data Providers & Data Consumers

Object Oriented VB

Abstract Classes
Polymorphism

A look to the Future

Visual Basic .NET – what does it offer?

Visual Basic Training Course Recommmended Reading

Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2008 Step by Step by Michael Halvorson - buy from amazon

Visual Basic 2008 Programmer's Reference by Rod Stephens - buy from amazon

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