Lesson 1: Visual Basic Programming Flashcards
It is an event-driven language and environment from Microsoft.
Visual Basic
It provides a graphical user interface which allows programmers to modify code by simply dragging and dropping objects and defining their behavior and appearance.
Visual Basic
He is best known as the “Father of Visual Basic”.
Alan Cooper
The _____ design for creating the user interface is derived from a prototype form generator developed by Alan Cooper and his company.
drag and drop
A prototype form generator developed by Alan Cooper and his company.
Tripod
Microsoft contracted with Cooper to develop Tripod into a programmable form system for ___.
Windows 3.0
Year 1991, 1992, 1993 of VB Development
Visual Basic 1.0, Visual Basic 2.0, Visual Basic 3.0
Year 1996, 1997, 1998 of VB Development
Visual Basic 4.0, Visual Basic, 5.0, Visual Basic 6.0
Year 2002, 2003, 2005 of VB Development
Visual Basic 7.0, Visual Basic 7.1, Visual Basic 8.0
Year 2008 and 2010 of VB Development
Visual Basic 9.0, Visual Basic 10.0
It is a development tool that you can use to build software applications that perform useful work and look great within a variety of settings.
Visual Basic 2008
Here you can create applications for the Windows operating system, the Web, hand-held devices, and a host of other environments and settings.
Visual Basic 2008
What is the VB Three-Step Approach?
- Design the appearance of the application.
- Assign property settings to the objects of the program.
- Write the code to direct the specific tasks at runtime.
It contains a set of links, MSDN articles, and project options. A comprehensive source of information about your project, as well as resources within the VB development community.
Start Page
It contains controls and other component that can be placed on the form designer.
Toolbox
It is the design space that contains objects or controls (button, labels, etc.) you create for application.
Designer Window
It provides you with a way to navigate through your program’s structure, with entries for each form, module, and class, along with supporting files such as the application configuration file.
Solution Explorer Window
It describes the properties or characteristics of the form and other controls.
Properties Window
It will be populated with any potential issues with the code and form design of your application. Issues can be compile or runtime errors that need to be addressed.
Error/Task List Window
