Platinum Edition Using Visual Basic 5
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Part I - Visual Basic Fundamentals
Chapter 1 - Introduction to Visual Basic 5
Chapter 2 - Introduction to the Development Environment
Chapter 3 - Creating Your First Program
Chapter 4 - Working with Forms and Controls
Chapter 5 - Adding Menus and Toolbars to Your Program
Chapter 6 - Using Dialogs to Get Information
Chapter 7 - Responding to the User
Chapter 8 - Programming Visual Basic
Part II - More on Visual Basic Controls
Chapter 9 - Using the Windows Standard Controls
Chapter 10 - Using the Windows Common Controls
Chapter 11 - Exploring New Visual Basic 5 Controls
Chapter 12 - Using Control Arrays
Chapter 13 - Using Containers
Part III - Outputting and Displaying Information
Chapter 14 - Working with Text, Fonts, and Colors
Chapter 15 - Displaying and Printing Reports
Chapter 16 - Using Crystal Reports
Part IV - Professional Visual Basic Programming
Chapter 17 - Managing Your Projects
Chapter 18 - Introduction to Classes
Chapter 19 - Designing User Interfaces
Chapter 20 - Building a Multiple Document Interface
Chapter 21 - Creating Online Help
Chapter 22 - Packaging Your Visual Basic Applications
Part V - ActiveX Controls and Documents
Chapter 23 - Using Microsoft's Object Technologies
Chapter 24 - Creating ActiveX Controls
Chapter 25 - Extending ActiveX Controls
Chapter 26 - Creating a User-Drawn Control
Chapter 27 - Creating ActiveX Documents
Part VI - Database Programming
Chapter 28 - Building Database Applications
Chapter 29 - Using the Visual Basic Data Control
Chapter 30 - Doing More with Bound Controls
Chapter 31 - Improving Data Access with Data Access Objects (DAO)
Chapter 32 - Using Remote Data Objects (RDO)
Chapter 33 - Database Access with ActiveX Data Objects (ADO)
Chapter 34 - Multiuser Databases
Part VII - Web Programming
Chapter 35 - Internet Programming with VBScript
Chapter 36 - Programming Web Pages
Chapter 37 - Creating Active Server Pages
Chapter 38 - Working with Active Server Page Objects
Chapter 39 - Using the Web, Databases, and Visual Basic
Chapter 40 - Programming Web Functionality into Your Applications
Part VIII - Distributed Client/Server Environment Programming
Chapter 41 - Using Visual Basic in a Client/Server Environment
Chapter 42 - Using Visual Basic with Microsoft Transaction Server
Part IX - Advanced Topics
Chapter 43 - Creating a Visual Basic Add-In
Chapter 44 - Building a Wizard
Chapter 45 - Accessing the Windows Registry and INI Files
Chapter 46 - Accessing the External Functions: The Windows API
Part X - Appendixes
Appendix A - Visual Basic Resources
Appendix B - What's on the CD
Bonus Chapters on CD-ROM in the Back of the Book
Bonus Chapter 1 - Doing Graphics
Bonus Chapter 2 - Using Visual Basic with Visual SourceSafe
Bonus Chapter 3 - Working with Sound and Multimedia
Bonus Chapter 4 - Building Security into Your Applications
Bonus Chapter 5 - SQL Primer
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