How to code, work, and use VB 2005

	Book summary Table of contents Who this book is for What people say about this book Related books



		FREE download of chapters 2 and 3 FREE download of the book applications What software you need Instructor's CD FAQs Book corrections

Table of contents for
Murach's Visual Basic 2005

Section 1	Introduction to Visual Basic programming
Chapter 1	An introduction to Visual Studio	3
Chapter 2	How to design a Windows Forms application	33
Chapter 3	How to code and test a Windows Forms application	55
Section 2	The Visual Basic language essentials
Chapter 4	How to work with numeric and string data	95
Chapter 5	How to code control structures	137
Chapter 6	How to code procedures and event handlers	163
Chapter 7	How to handle exceptions and validate data	185
Chapter 8	How to work with arrays and collections	219
Chapter 9	How to work with dates and strings	259
Chapter 10	More skills for working with Windows forms and controls	289
Chapter 11	How to create and use classes	327
Chapter 12	How to debug an application	365
Section 3	Database programming
Chapter 13	An introduction to database programming	391
Chapter 14	How to use data sources with databases (part 1)	423
Chapter 15	How to use data sources with databases (part 2)	475
Chapter 16	How to use ADO.NET to write your own data access code	529
Chapter 17	How to use data sources with business objects	567
Section 4	Object-oriented programming
Chapter 18	How to work with default properties, events, and operators	597
Chapter 19	How to work with inheritance	623
Chapter 20	How to work with interfaces and generics	661
Chapter 21	How to organize and document your classes	689
Section 5	Files, XML, user interfaces, and deployment
Chapter 22	How to work with files and data streams	709
Chapter 23	How to work with XML files	733
Chapter 24	How to enhance the user interface	757
Chapter 25	How to deploy an application	791
Resources
Appendix A	How to install and use the software and files for this book	817
Index		825

To contact us, call us at (800) 221-5528 or email us at murachbooks@murach.com

Section 1

Introduction to Visual Basic programming

Section 2

The Visual Basic language essentials

Section 3

Database programming

Section 4

Object-oriented programming

Section 5

Files, XML, user interfaces, and deployment

Resources