... Introduction Visual Studio 2010 Software SupportFor questions about the Visual Studio 2010 software, I recommend two Microsoft Web sites:n http://msdn .microsoft. com/vbasic/ (the MicrosoftVisualBasic ... you might be trying to load VisualBasic2010 files into an older version of the VisualBasic software. (Earlier versions of VisualBasic can’t open the VisualBasic2010 projects included on ... have Visual Studio 2010 Professional, Visual Studio 2010 Premium, or Visual Studio 2010 Ultimate, you can complete most of the exercises in this book by downloading VisualBasic2010 Express...
... at:http://lab.msdn .microsoft. com/vs2005/downloads/starterkits/34Part I: The Basics of VisualBasicExpress 06_597051 ch02.qxd 10/20/05 1:28 PM Page 34 50Part I: The Basics of VisualBasicExpress 07_597051 ... MonaLisa, or anygraphicelement to thebackgroundof a VB Express form ischild’s play.32Part I: The Basics of VisualBasicExpress 06_597051 ch02.qxd 10/20/05 1:28 PM Page 32 TextThe ... user can64Part I: The Basics of VisualBasicExpress 08_597051 ch04.qxd 10/20/05 1:33 PM Page 64 The second resource is a set of examples located at:http://lab.msdn .microsoft. com/vs2005/downloads/101samples/default.aspxMany...
... The Basics of VisualBasicExpress 11Chapter 1: What It’s All About: VisualBasicExpress Takes a Bow . . .13Something Strange Happened in Orlando 14 Visual Basic through the years 14 Visual Basic ... Design For Dummies, Visual Basic .NET Weekend Crash Course, VisualBasic .NET Database ProgrammingFor Dummies, VisualBasic .NET All-in-One Desk Reference For Dummies, and Visual Basic 6 Database ... easy to use. The tools2 Visual Basic 2005 ExpressEdition For Dummies 03_597051 intro.qxd 10/20/05 1:18 PM Page 2 Table of ContentsIntroduction 1Understanding VisualBasic 2Tapping into the...
... “Upgrading Visual Basic for more information on upgrading from VisualBasic 6.Upgrading VisualBasic Visual Basic 2005 Express is part of the latest release of VisualBasic from Microsoft andcan ... to Microsoft s development tool collec-tion are the Express Editions, of which VisualBasic features in two: MicrosoftVisualBasic 2005 Express Edition and Microsoft Web Developer 2005 Express ... is for you. Wrox’s VisualBasic 2005 Express Starter Kit comes with VisualBasicExpress and other Microsoft products, such as Visual Web Developer Express and SQL Server Express, on a CD —so...
... of VisualBasic2010 and Visual Studio 2010, but especially with the tools and techniques available in Visual Studio 2010 Professional and VisualBasic2010 Express. Although VisualBasic2010 ... Click the MicrosoftVisual Studio 2010 icon.Tip If you are using VisualBasic2010 Express, click the MicrosoftVisualBasic2010 Express icon.If this is the first time you are starting Visual ... 2010, Microsoft Visual Web Developer 2010, and other popular products. Microsoft VisualBasic2010 Step by Step is a comprehensive introduction to VisualBasic programming using the Visual Basic...
... Professional Edition) , Windows Server 2008,Windows Server 2003; Internet Explorer; and of course:➤ MicrosoftVisualBasic2010 Professional Edition or➤ MicrosoftVisualBasic2010 Premium Edition or➤ ... process, Visual Studio 2010 is ready to use. Now the real fun canbegin — so get comfortable, relax, and enter the world of VisualBasic2010. THE VISUAL STUDIO 2010 IDEYou don’t need VisualBasic2010 ... Edition or➤ MicrosoftVisualBasic2010 Premium Edition or➤ MicrosoftVisualBasic2010 Ultimate Edition or➤ MicrosoftVisualBasic2010 Team Edition CONVENTIONSTo help you get the most from the...
... Button1.Clickstatement at the end tells VisualBasic2010 that this method should automat-ically be called when theClickevent on the button is fired. As part of this, VisualBasic2010 provides twoparameters, ... This tells Visual Basic2010 that the method takes two parameters:senderande. We’ll talk about thismore later.5. Finally, you haveHandles btnAdd.Click. This tells VisualBasic2010 that ... end of the day, itdoesn’t matter whether you build this solution in C++, VisualBasic 2010, C#, Java, or whatever — the basic algorithms of the software never change. However, it’s important to...
... this, youdon’t specify an upper bound for the array; instead, you use empty parentheses. VisualBasic2010 prefersto calculate the upper bound for you based on the values you supply:‘Declare ... String)If you specify an array but don’t define a size (or upper-bound value), you’re telling VisualBasic 2010 that you don’t know or care how big the array is. That means you can pass an array of ... Relaxing with friends➤ Getting ready for bed1. Create a new Windows Forms application in Visual Studio 2010 called Enum Demo.2. Set theTextproperty of Form1 to What’s Richard Doing?3. Now...
... what you’ve done here. Visual Studio 2010 has some neat features for making form design easier. One thing that was always labo-rious in previous versions of VisualBasic and Visual C++ was creating ... images that ship with Visual Studio 2010. At this point, your toolbar should look similar to the one shown in Figure 7-18.TheToolTipTextproperty enables VisualBasic2010 to display a ToolTip ... ToolTip="Clear"><Image Source="file:///C:/Program Files /Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0/Common7/VS2010ImageLibrary/1033/VS2010ImageLibrary/Actions/32bitcolor bitmaps/16x16/NewDocumentHS.BMP"></Image></Button><Separator...
... theC:\ProgramFiles \Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\VS2010ImageLibrary\1033\VS2010ImageLibrary\Actions\pngformatfolder. This path assumes a default installation of Visual Studio 2010 andthat ... and in your logic. Visual Studio 2010 has a sophisticated debugger built right into thedevelopment environment. This debugger is the same for all languages that Visual Studio 2010 supports. When ... hidden or to makeroom for the toolbar when it is shown; much like the behavior in Microsoft Outlook or Visual Studio 2010. 3. If you click the View menu again and then click the Toolbars menu item,...
... identically named class or child namespace, Visual Basic2010 cannot tell what you are after (such asCar.CarandMyOwnProject.Car). If thishappens, VisualBasic2010 informs you that the name is ambiguous ... EndNamespacedefinition. By default, classes created in VisualBasic2010 are automatically assigned to aroot namespace. Visual Studio 2010 automatically names this root namespace based on the ... instructed an object — in most cases a form — to do something. When youcreate a form in VisualBasic 2010, you are actually defining a new type ofFormobject.So, if you need to turn on the...
... a command line.From the Windows Start menu, select Programs → MicrosoftVisual Studio 2010 ➪ Visual StudioTools➪ Visual Studio 2010 Command Prompt. Navigate to the bin folder for your Internet ... new key pair. From the Windows Start menu select All Programs ➪ Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 ➪ Visual Studio Tools ➪ Visual Studio 2010 Command Prompt.NOTE If you are running on Windows Vista ... this example, you will add a new project1. Using Visual Studio 2010, select File ➪ Add ➪ New Project from the menu and create a new Visual Basic2010 Windows Forms Application project called Favorites...
... in Visual Studio 2010 that assist you in accessing the data in an Access database.DATA ACCESS COMPONENTS AND CONTROLSStart by looking at three of the data access components in VisualBasic 2010 that ... statement or stored procedure, not to the parameters that are required to be passed to a Visual Basic2010 method.You can access theParameterscollection of theSqlCommandobject by specifying ... explicitlyconverted. TheCTypefunction accepts two arguments: the expression to be converted and the type towhich the expression is to be converted. Because the expression is to evaluate to aCurrencyManagerobject,CurrencyManageris...
... 18-17 19 Visual Basic2010 and XMLWHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS CHAPTER:➤ Gain a deeper understanding of XML and ... well-formedness. Instead, you get a general introduction to XML, and then youlook at its role with VisualBasic2010. After that, you focus on using XML inside anapplication.UNDERSTANDING XMLThe need ... happened. 584❘CHAPTER 19 VISUALBASIC2010 AND XMLIn the past, integration has been very difficult to achieve, and XML, together...