Description
Book SynopsisAbout our authors
Tony Gaddis is the principal author of the Starting Out With series of textbooks. Tony has nearly two decades of experience teaching computer science courses, primarily at Haywood Community College. He is a highly acclaimed instructor who was previously selected as the North Carolina Community College Teacher of the Year and has received the Teaching Excellence award from the National Institute for Staff and Organizational Development. The Starting Out With series includes introductory books covering C++, JavaTM, Microsoft Visual Basic, Microsoft C#, Python, Programming Logic and Design, Alice, and App Inventor, all published by Pearson.
Kip Irvine holds MS (computer science) and DMA (music composition) degrees from the University of Miami. He was formerly on the faculty at Miami-Dade Community College, and is presently a member of the School of Computing and Information Sciences at Florida International University.
Table of Contents
Brief Contents
- Introduction to Programming and Visual Basic
- Creating Applications with Visual Basic
- Variables and Calculations
- Making Decisions
- Lists and Loops
- Procedures and Functions
- Multiple Forms, Modules, and Menus
- Arrays and More
- Files, Printing, and Structure
- Working with Databases
- Developing Web Applications
- Classes, Collections, and Inheritance
Appendix A. Advanced User Interface Controls and Techniques Appendix B. Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF) Appendix C. Converting Mathematical Expressions to Programming Statements Appendix D. Answers to Checkpoint