Using Visual Basic 5 / Mike McKelvy, Brian Siler, Jeff Spotts.

CONTENT at a glance

I Building your first application
1 Introduction to visual basic
2 Introduction to the development environment
3 Creating your first program


II Visual basics fundamentals
4 Working with forms and controls
5 Adding menus and toolbars to your program
6 Using dialogues to get information
etc


III Building user interfaces
11 Designing user interfaces
12 Working with graphics
13 Working with text,fonts and colors
14 Building a multiple document interface


Iv Working with visual basic controls
16 Using the window common controls
17 Using containers in your programs
etc.


v Active X Controls
20 Creating active X Controls
21 Extending active X controls
22 Creating a user-drawn control


VI Databases
24 Database design and normalization
25 Using the data manager
26 Using data controls and reports
27 Doing more with bound controls
etc.


VII Object-oriented programming
32 Using classes in Visual basics
33 Visual basics versus VBScript versus VBA
34 Working with sound and multimedia


VIII Advanced visual basics programming
35 Accessing the windows 32 API
36 Advanced form techniques
37 Advanced code techniques