Practical Visual Basic 6

Reselman, a senior software engineer at Gateway 2000, has written an easy-to-use reference format that allows novice users to find information quickly. Web site contains the source code and completed applications from the book.

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This book explores the world of Visual Basic 6 programming with respect to real-world interfacing and control on a beginner to intermediate level, with a home automation system. Includes HVAC systems, water pumps, temperature controls and more.

Learn Visual Basic programming quickly and effectively. Visual Basic 6 In Record Time offers clear, practical coverage of the Visual Basic environment, insightful instruction in the principles of Windows programming, and tested, easy-to-follow tutorials that let you quickly learn the language s essential skills. Chart your own course and make learning Visual Basic fun! Each chapter focuses on a practical, real-world skill, so that you can read the book straight through, or skip subjects you already know, or even learn skills in the order that interests you. Coverage includes: understanding object-oriented programming working with forms and controls understanding logic and program flow creating dialog boxes storing and retrieving data using variables, arrays, and constants printing programming for the Internet: ActiveX Documents, Dynamic HTML, and more! using DLLs and the Windows API working with ActiveX Data Objects to build client-server applications debugging your application compiling and distributing your application

This book provides a rounded resource for Visual Basic 6 programmers, drawing together and updating current practice and augmenting it with field-tested knowledge.

This text enables readers to produce commercial-quality programs for practical application, and includes a section devoted to programming concepts for the novice as well as a section aimed at the more advanced user.

Visual Basic 6 Complete is a one-of-a-kind computer book-valuable both for its broad content and its low price. This book contains the essentials you need to know about programming with Visual Basic and VBA, for use in building Windows applications, scripting, and extending and integrating Office applications. With Visual Basic 6 Complete, you'll learn all about building Visual Basic applications - from working with forms and controls to using the Windows API and debugging Web applications -- and you'll quickly take advantage of all that Visual Basic has to offer. Get up to speed with Visual Basic, then move on to scripting objects, VBA, and building internet applications and interactive Web sites. As you become more proficient with Visual Basic, you'll find the Visual Basic 6 Language Reference to be an invaluable daily tool. This comprehensive reference quickly puts every built-in function and statement at your fingertips. Visual Basic 6 Complete introduces you to the work of some of the finest Sybex authors, so you'll know where to go to learn even more about what's possible with Visual Basic. Inside: Introduction to Visual Basic * Mastering the Integrated Development Environment (IDE) * Working with forms and controls * Understanding object-oriented programming * Building sample VB applications Practical Visual Basic * Debugging Visual Basic applications * Extending VB with the Windows API * Accessing the Windows Registry * Building screen savers, and displaying an icon in the system tray with VB Visual Basic Scripting and the Internet * Adding scripting support to your application * Scripting objects * Building Web-based applications with VB Visual Basic for Applications * An Introduction to VBA * The Word Object model * The Access Object model revisited * Professional development with VBA Visual Basic References * Complete Visual Basic 6 Language Reference * Visual Basic 6 Function Reference