This book provides the link by helping you to get started. This first chapter describes the purpose, approach and conventions used in the book. The chapter introduces the Visual Basic environment and what you will need to start producing working applications....
Microsoft Visual Basic is a development environment used to create programs or applications for the Microsoft Windows family of operating systems. To do this, it uses a computer language that was originally called Basic but has been transformed in an advanced language also called Visual Basic. This...
To follow along with this article, make sure you have the Visual Basic settings selected for Visual Studio. For information about selecting settings for the integrated development environment (IDE), seeSelect environment settings. Create a new code file ...
Starting in Microsoft Visual Basic 2005, and probably getting close to C++, you can use two files to create and use a form. Each file would hold a partial definition of the class. As done in a header file of a C++ application, the first file in VBasic would hold the variable or cont...
Figure 3. The New Project dialog box allows you to create a new Solution of a particular project typeOn the left side of this screen, you can choose what type of project you will be creating. Depending on the options you selected when you installed your Visual Studio environment, you can...
Introduction to Programming Using Visual Basic 2005, An, 6/EDavid I. Schneider
You create form templates in design mode, which is the InfoPath design environment. A form template is a file with an .xsn file name extension. The .xsn file defines the data structure, appearance, and behavior of finished forms (.xml files). A form template defines a lot o...
By using a programming environment that is compatible with Windows SharePoint Services, such as Microsoft Visual Studio, developers can exploit the full feature set of Microsoft ASP.NET to create custom Web Parts. A Web Part Page is an ASP.NET file (.aspx), and Web Parts ar...
The Configuration Wizard is used for checking dependencies and setting up the environment. If the Configuration Wizard is not installed on your machine, you must install it running the DependencyChecker.msi file located on the %VS2010TKInstallationFolder%\Assets\DependencyChecker folder (e.g. by de...
Visual Basic contains the same Unit Test Templates as C# does. An earlier version of this post stated, that there are some additional steps necessary, to get Live Unit Testing working in VB. This is no longer the case. Rather, the one thing left to do is to switch on Live Unit Testing...