IT204 Visual Basic

Intended for Entry level coverage of Visual Basic .NET for writing Desktop Window application. This course will get you up to speed on the database programming requirements.

Audience:

This unit is intended for beginner developers who have no basic knowledge of the Visual Basic .Net, making it very suitable as the first unit in the course.

Syllabus   

1.      What is Microsoft Visual Studio .NET and Microsoft Visual Basic .NET?

a.  Microsoft Visual Studio .Net

b.  The .NET Framework

c.  Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 and Microsoft Visual Basic .NET

d.  Hardware Requirement

e.   Software Requirement

2.      Navigating in Visual Basic .NET

a.  Using the Visual Studio .NET Start Page

b.  Creating your first Project

c.  The Design Windows

d.  Saving a Project

e.  Execution

f.   Opening an Existing Project

g.  Managing a Project

h.  Setting a Project Properties

3.      Object Oriented Programming

a.  OOP Concept

b.  Understanding Objects

c.  Understanding Properties

d.  Understanding Methods

e.  The object browser

4.      Events

a.  Event-Driven concept

b.  Building an Event-Driven program

c.  GUI

d.  Testing Events

5.      Forms (Part 1)

a.  Forms Manipulation

b.  Hide and Show

c.  Unloading Form

6.      Forms (Part 2)

a.  Controls

b.  SDI vs. MDI

c.  Real World Story

7.      Working with Controls

a.  Label

b.  Textbox

c.  Buttons

d.  Drop-down list

e.  Combo box

8.      Menu & Your Order Please

a.  Building a Menu

b.  Menu control

9.      Data type

a.  Introduction to data type

b.  Vary – Able (Variable)

c.  Scope

d.  Readability Code

10.  Maths and String

a.  Mathematics in Visual Basic .NET

b.  Comparison

c.  Logic

11.  Structure Programming

a.  Decision

                                                              i.      IF … THEN

                                                            ii.      IF … THEN … ELSE

                                                          iii.      SELECT … CASE

b.  Loop

                                                              i.      FOR loop

                                                            ii.      DO loop

12.  Break point and Exception

a.  Debugging with Break point

b.  Exception handling

13.  Designing Objects

a.  Encapsulation

b.  Inheritance

c.  Polymorphism

14.  Messagebox

a.  User-friendly Error Message

b.  Icon

15.  Database

a.  ADO.NET

                                                              i.      Connection

                                                            ii.      Command and Data Adapter

                                                          iii.      DataSet

b.  Using Data Form Wizards

c.  Down with the Wizard

16.  Deployment

a.  Create a Setup

Prepared by

Lim Jet Wee