Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 for Windows, Mobile, Web, Office, and Database Applications: Comprehensive (Available Titles Skills Assessment Manager

by Gary B. Shelly, Thomas J. Cashman

Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 for Windows, Mobile, Web, Office, and Database Applications: Comprehensive is the first text of its kind to teach students the essentials of computer programming using the latest Visual Basic programming language, Visual Basic 2005. Thirteen chapters cover topics such as designing a Visual Basic user interface, creating a windows application, variables and arithmetic operations, mobile applications using decision structures, loop structures, Web applications with ASP 2.0 and string manipulation, Visual Studio tools for Office applications, arrays, function procedures and exception handling, incorporating databases with ADO.NET, creating classes, and cell phone applications and Web services. Written in a straight-forward style, this text makes it easy for any novice programmer to understand the core capabilities and fundamental techniques for Visual Basic 2005.

1088 pages, Paperback

First published November 10, 2006

About the author

Gary B. Shelly wrote and published his first computer education textbook in 1969. More than twenty million copies of Shelly Cashman Series textbooks have since been sold.

Gary and a talented group of contributing authors have produced books on computer programming, computer concepts, and application software that are the leading textbooks in the computer technology market today. Gary has hosted the annual Shelly Cashman Institute, a week-long training event focusing on the latest topics in technology, for the past 34 years.