VB Study Materials

Introduction to Visual Basic 6.0

Module I 
 
1. Introduction
   - Event Driven Programming

2. VB Development Environment 

3. Exploring the menu bar

4. Using the toolbox
 
5. Elements of Visual basic syntax
     - Forms, Controls
     - Understanding properties methods and events

6. Using literals

7. Declaring and using constants

8. Data Types
        - Converting Data Types
        - The variant Data Type
        - The Empty Value
        - The Null Value
        - The Error Value

9. Declaring and using variables
        - Scope of variables
        - Static variables

10. Arrays

11. Using the operators 

            Module II

1. Subroutines and functions
       - Math Functions
       - String Functions
       - Date Time Functions
 
2. Looping and decision control structures

3. If / Then / Else structure

4. Select structure

5. For / next structure

6. Do / Loop structure

7. While / wend structure 

          Module III 

1.Introduction to Visual Basic Controls
      - Intrinsic Controls
      - ActiveX Controls  
2. Properties, Methods and Events 
     - The Relationship Between Properties, Methods, and Events 

       Module IV

1.Multiple Document Interface (MDI) forms
2. Standard MDI form features
    - Design time MDI features
    - Run time MDI features
3. Building the MDI form
4. Using menus
    - The MDI Notepad Application
5. Building a wizard

          Module V
1. Database programming
2. Data view Window
3. Query designer
4. Data report designer
5. Creating a data environment
6. Adding queries to data environment
7. Data Controls- ADO, DAO and connecting to the database
8. Adding records, Editing records
9. Closing the database connection