Table of Contents
1 Drawing Application
Introducing Computers, the Internet and Visual Basic
2 Welcome Application
Introducing the Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition IDE
3 Welcome Application
Introduction to Visual Programming
4 Designing the Inventory Application
Introducing TextBoxes and Buttons
5 Completing the Inventory Application
Introducing Programming
6 Enhancing the Inventory Application
Introducing Variables, Memory Concepts and Arithmetic
7 Wage Calculator Application
Introducing Algorithms, Pseudocode and Program Control
8 Dental Payment Application
Introducing CheckBoxes and Message Dialogs
9 Car Payment Calculator Application
Introducing the Do While…Loop and Do Until…Loop
Repetition Statements
10 Class Average Application
Introducing the Do…Loop While and Do…Loop Until
Repetition Statements
11 Interest Calculator Application
Introducing the For…Next Repetition Statement
12 Security Panel Application
Introducing the Select Case Multiple-Selection Statement
13 Enhancing the Wage Calculator Application
Introducing Function Procedures and Sub Procedures
14 Shipping Time Application
Using Dates and Timers
15 Fund Raiser Application
Introducing Scope, Pass-by-Reference and Option Strict
16 Craps Game Application
Introducing Random-Number Generation
17 Flag Quiz Application
Introducing One-Dimensional Arrays and ComboBoxes
18 Student Grades Application
Introducing Two-Dimensional Arrays and RadioButtons
19 Microwave Oven Application
Building Your Own Classes and Objects
20 Shipping Hub Application
Introducing Collections, the For Each…Next Statement,
Access Keys and Language Integrated Query (LINQ) to Objects
21 “Cat and Mouse” Painter Application
Introducing the Graphics Object and Mouse Events
22 Typing Application
Introducing Keyboard Events, Menus and Dialogs
23 Screen Scraping Application
Introducing String Processing
24 Ticket Information Application
Introducing Sequential-Access Files
25 Address Book Application
Introducing Database Programming and
Language Integrated Query (LINQ) to SQL
26 CheckWriter Application
Introducing Graphics and Printing with
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
27 Phone Book Application
Introducing Multimedia with
Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)
28 Bookstore Application: Web Applications
Introducing Visual Web Developer 2008 Express and the
ASP.NET Development Server
29 Bookstore Application: Client Tier
Introducing Web Controls
30 Bookstore Application: Information Tier
Examining the Database, Creating Database Components
and Using LINQ to SQL
31 Bookstore Application: Middle Tier
Introducing Code-Behind Files and Databound Web controls
32 Enhanced Car Payment Calculator Application
Introducing Exception Handling
A Operator Precedence Chart
B ASCII Character Set
C GUI Design Guidelines
D Visual Basic 2008 Express Windows Form Designer Tools
D.1 Internet and Web Resources
E Keyword Chart
Glossary
Index
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