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Introduction to the Visual Basic .NET Environment Preview • In this first class, we will do an overview of how to build a Windows application using Visual Basic .NET. You’ll learn a new vocabu... lary, a new approach to programming, and ways to move around in the Visual Basic .NET environment. Once finished, you will have written your first Visual Basic .NET program. Course Objectives • Understand the benefits of using Microsoft Visual Basic .NET as an application tool • Understand Visual Basic .NET event-driven programming concepts, object-oriented programming terminology, and available controls • Learn the fundamentals of designing, implementing, and distributing a Visual Basic .NET Windows application • Learn to use the Visual Basic .NET toolbox • Learn to modify object properties and use of object methods • Use menu and toolbar design tools • Learn how to read and write sequential files • Understand proper debugging and error-handling procedures • Gain an understanding of graphic methods and simple animations • Obtain an introduction to the Windows Application Programming Interface (API) for multimedia effects • Learn how to print text and graphics from a Visual Basic .NET application • Gain skills to develop and implement an HTML-based help system • Introduce database management using Visual Basic .NET • Obtain an introduction to implementing Visual Basic .NET applications on the internet using the Web form What is Visual Basic .NET? • Visual Basic .NET is part of a grand new initiative by Microsoft. It is a complete re-engineering of Visual Basic for the Microsoft .NET framework. With Visual Basic .NET, you are able to quickly build Windows-based applications (the emphasis in this course), web-based applications and, eventually, software for other devices, such as palm computers. [Show More]

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