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Microsoft Visual Basic 6 
 

 
Product: Microsoft Visual Basic 6
5 hrs / 30 lessons. For Win Vista, XP, 2000, Mac OS X, OS 9, Linux

 
 
Price:
  UK Delivery    RRP £84.95
  FEDEX delivery outside UK    RRP £119.95
   
Details: Introduction and Getting Started
Introduction & Visual Basic Overview (04:19)
The VB 6 Environment (window orientation) (03:21)
The VB 6 Environment (placing controls on form) (05:46)
The First Project (Hello World) (05:04)
Writing Code (06:24)
Modifications to Hello World (05:43)
Saving and Running the Project (04:54)
Common errors, Debugging (03:28)
Code Window Views (03:22)
Naming Rules and conventions for controls (04:47)
Form Properties (startup position, window state, Visible) (03:21)

More Controls and Code
Text Box vs. Label (03:36)
Frames with Options Buttons & Check Boxes (06:57)
Images (using graphical images on the form) (04:15)
Multiple Control manipulation (08:12)
User-Friendly Features (Access keys, Tab Index) (05:11)
User-Friendly Features (default, cancel properties) (02:41)
Tab Stop, Focus, Max Length, Tool Tips (05:10)
Code for user convenience (clearing text boxes, labels, Set Focus) (05:23)
VB color Constants, Font object, With-End With Coding (08:04)
Concatenation (08:31)
Demo of Name & Address Maker-User Perspective (05:53)
Demo of Name & Address Maker-Programmer Perspective (06:16)

Variables and Code for Calculations
What is variable? (04:17)
Variables vs. Constants (03:05)
Data Types supported by VB (03:29)
Naming rules and conventions for Variables: Option Explicit (05:00)
The VAL Function and Calculations (05:23)
Putting it together - Book Sales Program (part 1) (04:16)
Formatting for output (04:17)
Accumulating & Module-Level Variables (05:49)
Book Sales Program (Wrap up) (05:16)
Another Demo - Shipping Charges (04:19)

Coding Decision (IF-Else)
Project Overview - Coffee Sales (05:38)
Variables; IF - THEN - ELSE statements (05:26)
Using IF Statements with the MsgBox Function (05:30)
Clear button with message boxes (02:57)
The CALL Statement (05:29)
Other options with message boxes (02:15)
Another demonstration program - More data validation (03:13)
UCase/Lease functions (03:20)

Debugging, Immediate Window, Stand-alone Projects
Using Breakpoints; Stepping through code (05:10)
Using the Immediate Window (03:44)
Common Errors and Things to Avoid (05:45)
Using the Object Browser (04:03)
The Form Icon; Creating an Executable Project (.EXE file) (04:17)

Other Event Procedures
MsgBox vs. the Input Box (07:05)
Click and Change Events (05:31)
GotFocus/LostFocus Events (04:46)
KeyPress and Mouse Events (03:40)
Form Load and Form Activate Events (04:25)
More on LostFocus, SetFocus and the Visible Property (04:37)
Miscellaneous Form Properties (04:14)
Validate Event (03:41)

Creating Menus
The Menu Editor (04:49)
Creating Submenus and Flyout Menus (05:32)
More menu options (06:33)
Adding and About Form with a Menu item (03:12)
Adding a menu to an existing Project (06:46)
Wrapping up the menu demo (enabled property) (04:09)

 

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