by John Smiley
Active Path
Paperback - 777 pages
Bk&Disk edition (November 30, 1998)
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The problem with a lot of computer programming books is that they assume too much. Learn to Program with Visual Basic 6 assumes almost nothing. It then builds upon that modest base until readers have a very solid--and fairly deep--knowledge of computer programming. If you want to learn from the... Read more
by Michael Halvorson
Microsoft Press
Paperback - 632 pages
1st edition (July 15, 1998)
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In 24 easy-to-follow lessons, Microsoft Visual Basic Professional 6.0: Step by Step covers all of the fundamentals of programming with VB6. The book breaks lessons down into clearly defined steps and concise discussions that assist in creating demonstrative sample programs.
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by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes, et al
Wrox Press Inc
Mass Market Paperback - 850 pages
1st edition (October 1999)
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VBScript is a Microsoft scripting language. It is useful both on client-side and server-side web programming, making it the primary language for programming ASP, and it can be used to program the new Microsoft Windows Script Host. The language itself has been gradually increasing in power and... Read more
by John Connell
Wrox Press Inc
Paperback - 880 pages
1 edition (September 1998)
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This book covers all of the new and improved data-access features of Visual Basic 6 (VB6) and illustrates how to put the various components and techniques to work in real-world applications. The first chapter spells out the concepts of databases in general and then introduces the reader to the Data... Read more
by Matthew Reynolds
Wrox Press Inc
Mass Market Paperback - 600 pages
1st edition (March 2000)
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Beginning E-Commerce offers an excellent demonstration of full-featured e-commerce Web-site construction with the Microsoft suite of development tools. If VB is your language of choice and ASP is your Web scripting selection, this tutorial is a must.
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by Dan Appleman
Sams
Paperback - 1548 pages
Bk&Cd Rom edition (February 1999)
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A book/CD-ROM bible covering every aspect of the core Win32 API, from window management to interprocess communication techniques. Subjects include translating C and C++-based Win32 documentation to Visual Basic, porting 16-bit applications to 32-bits, and writing applications designed to run on both... Read more
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by Howard Hawhee, et al
New Riders Publishing
Textbook Binding - 1300 pages
Bk&Cd Rom edition (April 1999)
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Not Useless, But Not Exactly A Gem, Either...
I think a novice would be at risk in using this book, whether to learn Visual Basic, to prepare for the exams, or both.
Prospective buyers should know right up front that this book contains several inexcusable errors. Plan a solid half hour to download the errata from the publisher's website and then... Read more
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by Thearon Willis
Wrox Press Inc
Mass Market Paperback - 800 pages
1st edition (January 2000)
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Useful for any developer who works with Microsoft SQL Server databases, Beginning Visual Basic SQL Server 7.0 delivers the goods on several key technologies, as well as a thorough introduction to working with SQL Server and its related tools. It's an essential resource for anyone who wants to take... Read more
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by Peter Wright
Wrox Press Inc
Paperback - 900 pages
(August 1998)
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If you have no Visual Basic experience but have a desire to learn about the language, you'll find Peter Wright's Beginning Visual Basic 6 useful. Furthermore, you'll find it useful for more than a week--the author covers advanced problems as well as language fundamentals. He begins with some... Read more
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by Microsoft Corporation(Editor)
Microsoft Press
Paperback - 928 pages
(August 1998)
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Written by the developers of Visual Basic, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Programmer's Guide gives you a solid overall grounding in the language and the major tasks you will undertake in the development environment.
The book is divided into two parts and a series of appendices. The first part... Read more
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by Petrusha, et al
O'Reilly & Associates
Paperback - 495 pages
(May 2000)
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Because it applies the concise and popular Nutshell format to Microsoft's preferred scripting language, VBScript in a Nutshell is a valuable learning resource and reference. Focusing on the core language rather than on any specific application, this book teaches how to write clear, efficient... Read more
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by James G. Britt, et al
Wrox Press Inc
Paperback - 725 pages
1st edition (April 2000)
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Even though XML is still very much a standard in motion, it is nevertheless freely available for implementation today. Professional Visual Basic 6 XML explains the basics of XML and illustrates how to use the most popular development language, Visual Basic, to drive full-featured XML applications.
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by Ted Pattison
Microsoft Press
Paperback - 472 pages
2nd Bk&cdr edition (June 15, 2000)
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by Charles Williams
Wrox Press Inc
Mass Market Paperback - 883 pages
1st edition (July 1999)
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Professional Visual Basic 6 Databases provides some of the latest thinking about creating business objects using Visual Basic (VB) 6 and MTS on the Microsoft platform. This book is perfect for readers with previous VB experience who want to bring their skills up to speed with today's three-tiered... Read more
by Dan Appleman, Daniel Appleman
Sams
Paperback - 858 pages
Bk&Cd Rom edition (November 1998)
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Dan Appleman's Developing COM/ActiveX Components with Visual Basic 6 provides expert-mode knowledge of COM controls along with a guide to some of the latest features in Visual Basic. Extremely thorough and densely packed with advice, this book is just right for the programmer who needs to know all... Read more
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by Microsoft Corporation
Microsoft Press
Paperback - 3245 pages
(August 1998)
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The first of the three volumes in this box set, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Language Reference compiles all the language features of today's Visual Basic, from basic data types and built-in control types (their methods, properties, and events) to advanced material (such as conditional compilation... Read more
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by Reed Jacobson
Microsoft Press
Paperback - 340 pages
Book and CD Rom edition edition (March 1997)
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A personal procedural training system that gets users up and running as quickly as possible on applications in the next version of Microsoft Office. These are brand-new offerings in the best-selling STEP BY STEP series, whose total sales are rapidly approaching two million volumes. Readers don't... Read more
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by Matthew J. Curland
Addison-Wesley Pub Co
Paperback - 528 pages
Book & CD-ROM, 1st edition (July 13, 2000)
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Written by a Microsoft insider and well-respected Visual Basic expert, Matthew Curland's Advanced Visual Basic 6: Power Techniques for Everyday Programs is a unique guide to extending the reach of VB into COM and object design. This compendium of tips and strategies for doing more in VB is perfect... Read more
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by Francesco Balena
Microsoft Press
Paperback - 1400 pages
Bk&Cd Rom edition (May 26, 1999)
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The best advanced overview of Visual Basic I've found.
I anticipated this book being an excellent resource for advanced study of Visual Basic programming techniques because of Mr. Balena's frequent high-quality articles in Visual Basic Programmer's Journal. He seems to me one of the very few writers who can really communicate the theory, structure, and... Read more
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by Microsoft Corporation(Editor)
Microsoft Press
Hardcover - 600 pages
Bk&Cd Rom edition (June 1999)
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For Visual Basic (VB) programmers seeking the Microsoft Certified Developer (MSCD) credential, Distributed Applications for Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 MCSD Training Kit provides a good resource for the material you'll likely face on the test, "Distributing and Implementing Distributed Applications... Read more
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by Jerry Ablan, et al
Wrox Press Inc
Paperback - 1000 pages
(August 1999)
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Visual Basic 6 is ready to take on the Internet with a variety of options for Web development, both on the server and client side. That's the argument of Professional VB6 Web Programming, a wide-ranging tour of the strengths of VB for Internet development on the Microsoft DNA platform. This book... Read more
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by Ted Pattison
Microsoft Press
Paperback - 300 pages
Bk&Cd Rom edition (November 1998)
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Microsoft's DCOM is the key technology for enterprise development for the Windows platform. Written for the working Visual Basic developer or project manager, Programming Distributed Applications with COM and Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 introduces the basics of DCOM objects in a clear style. All... Read more
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by Noel Jerke, Don Kiely
Sybex
Paperback - 752 pages
1st edition (January 2000)
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Aimed at the intermediate VB developer, Visual Basic Developer's Guide to E- Commerce with ASP and SQL Server is an appealing and approachable tour of the basics of building e-commerce Web sites powered by ASPs. Focused on real results, this book is all you need to start mastering e-commerce... Read more
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by Paul Lomax, Ronald Petrusha(Editor)
O'Reilly & Associates
Paperback - 640 pages
Bk&Cd-Rom edition (October 1997)
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With the advent of client-side scripting, it is possible to create programs that run on a user's browser in response to particular user actions, like passing the mouse over a hyperlink or clicking a standard HTML command button. By taking advantage of client-side scripts, Web pages can be made more... Read more
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by Matt Bortniker, et al
Wrox Press Inc
Paperback - 500 pages
(June 1999)
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Visual Basic 6 MTS Programming centers on the important role of Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS) for creating scalable solutions in Visual Basic 6. For the intermediate or advanced Visual Basic (VB) developer, this tools-based tutorial to today's VB provides a solid working guide to building... Read more