Stephens, Rod.

Advanced visual basic techniques / Rod Stephens. - New York : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c1997. - xx, 440 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. + 1 computer laser optical disc (4 3/4 in.)

Contents

Part One: Application basics
Chapter 1: Expensereporter from a user's point of view
Using expensereporter
Key techniques
Creating scrolling areas
etc.

Chapter 2: Building the expensereporter
Key techniques
Providing feedback
Validating data
etc.

Chapter 3: Appointmentbook
Using appointmentbook
Key techniques
Using bit masks
etc.

Part two: Add-Ins
Chapter 4: Propertysetter
Installing propertysetter
Using propertysetter
Key techniques
etc.

Chapter 5: Aligner
Using aligner
Key techniques
Providing afterclick
etc.

Chapter 6: Scroller
Using scroller
Key techniques
Creating add-in submenus
etc.

Chapter 7: AddInMaker
Using addinmaker
Key techniques
Managing addinmaker's dialog
etc.

Part three: Databasics
Chapter 8: PeopleWatcher
Using peoplewatcher
Key techniques
Understanding databases
etc.

Chapter 9: Query
Using query
Key techniques
Creating databases
etc.

Chapter 10: PeopleWatcher remote
Key techniques
Accessing remote databases directly
Attaching remote tables
etc.

Part four: Client/server applications
Chapter 11: TimeSync
Using time sync
Key techniques
Step 1: Testing within the client
etc.

Chapter 12: Queryserver
Using queryserver
Key techniques
Building reportlist
etc.

Chapter 13: AsynServer
Using asynserver
Key techniques
Building asynchronous servers in visual basic
etc.

Part five: ActiveX
Chapter 14: The alarm control
Using the alarm control
Key techniques
Working with control projects
etc.

Chapter 15: Bar gauge
Interacting with bar gauge
Programming bar gauge
Key techniques
etc.

Chapter 16: Histogram
Using histogram
Programming histogram
Key techniques
etc.

Part six: ActiveX on the web
Chapter 17: ActiveX controls on web pages
Using ActiveX controls on web pages
Key techniques
Ensuring safe use
etc.

Chapter 18: Websurvery
Using websurvey
Key techniques
Building the web page
etc.

Chapter 19: SiteMapper
Using sitemapper
Key techniques
Retrieving web documents
etc.




Index : p. 429-440

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BASIC (Computer program language)
Visual Basic.

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