Visual Basic 6.0桌面应用程序开发

About This Book

Intended Audience

Getting Started

Hardware Requirements

Software Rqquirements

Course Overivew

Features of This Book

Conventions Used in This Book

About The CD-ROM

Using this book to Prepare for Certification

Where to Fing Specific Skills in This Book

The Microsoft Certified Professional Program

Microsoft Certification Benefits

Technical Support

About the Authors

Chapter 1:Planning the Design of an Application

About This Chapter

Before You Begin

Lesson 1:Using the Microsoft Solutions Framework

Overview of Microsoft Solutions Framework

Microsoft Solutions Framework Models

Design Phases of the Solution Design Model

Your Role as Deeloper

Logical Design Tasks

Lesson Summary

Lesson 2:Designing a System Architecture

understanding Application Structure

Single-tier Applications

Two-tier Applications

Multi-tier Applications

Lesson Summary

Lesson 3:Using Visual SourceSafe

Overview of Visual SourceSafe

Practice :Adding Visual SourceSafe to Visual Basic

Visual SourceSafe Components

Managing Files in VSS

Reusing Visual SorceSafe Files

Using Administration Tools

Lesson Summary

Summary

Lab:Using the Microsoft Solutions Framework

Microsoft Solutions Framework

The Chateau St.Mark Hotel Reservation System

Review

Chapter 2:Creating the User Interface

About This Chapter

Before You Begin

Lesson 1:User Interface Disign Principles

Composition

Color

Images and Icons

Fonts

Menus

lesson Summary

Lesson 2:Managing Froms

Adding a Form to a Project

Using Form Events

Using Form Methods

Using the FormsCollelction

Lesson Summary

Lesson 3:Using Controls

Working with Controls

Using Control Arrays

Practice:Using Controls Arrays

Using the Controls Collection

Practice:Using the Add Method with a Controls Collection

Enhancing the User Interface

Lesson Summary

Lesson 4:Using Menus

Creating Menus at Design Time

Modifying Menus as Run Time

Lesson Summary

Smmary

Lab:Creating the Chateau St.Mark User Interface

EXercise1:Creating the User Interface

Exercise2:Adding Custom Controls to the Form

Exercise3:Adding a Menu Bar

Review

Chpater3:Validating and Processing suser Input

About This Chapter

Before You Begin

Lesson 1:Overveiw of Validation

The Importance of Validation

Types of Validation

Providing User Feedback

Using the SetFocus Method

Using the LostFocus Event

Lesson Summary

Lesson 2:Implementing Form-Level Validation

Form-Level Keyboard Handler

Enabling and Disabling Controls Based on Input

Practice :Enabling Disabling Controls

Lesson Summary

Lesson 3:Implementing Field-Level Validation

Using the Textbox Control Properties

Using Events for Field-Level Validation

Validation Functions

using the Masked Edit Control

The Validate Event

Practice:Using the Validate Event with Causes Validation Property

Lesson Summary

Summary

Lab:Adding Field and Form Level Validation

Exercise1:Controlling User Navigation

EXercise2:Field-Level Validation

Exercise3:Using the Validate and LostFocus Events

Exercise4:Form-Level Validation

Review

Chapter4:Using the Debugging Tools

About this Chapter

Befor You Begin Lesson 1:Debugging Your Application

Types of Errors

The Debug Menu(Toolbar)

Lesson Summary

Lesson 2:Testing Your Application

TheImmedeate Window

Using the Debug Object

using the Locals Window

Setting Watch Expressions

The Call Stack Dialog Box

Lesson Summary

Summary

Lab:DEbugging an Application

Review

Chapter5:Implementing Error Handkling

About This Chapter

Before You Begin

Lesson 1:Creating an Error handler

How Visual Basic Handles a Run-Time Error

Implementing a local Error Handler

Practice:Creatig a Error Handler

ERrors-Calling Chain

Disabling an Error Handler

Visual Basic ERror Handkling Options

Lesson Summary

lesson2:Using Inline Error Handling

Creating an Inline Error Handler

Disabling an Inline Error Handler

Lesson Summary

lesson3:Implementing Centralized Error Handling

Creating a Centralized Error Handler

Lesson Summary

Summary

Lab:Implementing Error Handling

Exercise1:IMplementing Procedural Error Handling

Exercise2:Implementing Inline Error Handling

Review

Chapter6:Introduction to Class Modules

About This Chapter

Before You Begin

Lesson 1:Introduction to COM

Component Obuect Model

Class Modules

Creating COM Components With Visual Basic

Lesson Summary

Lesson 2:Using Class Modules

Adding A Class MOdule to Project

Creating Objects form Components

Lesson Summary

Lesson 3:Creating Class Modules

Creating Property Procedures

Practice:Designing a Class Module

Creating Methods

Using the CHouse Class

Creatig Events

Declaring Custom Events

handling Events

Lesson Summary

Lesson 4:Using the Class Builder

Loading the Class Builder

Creating a New Class

Object Models

Lesson summary

Summary

Lab:Crating Class Modules

Exercise1:Creating Class Modules with the Class Builder

Chapter7:Introduction to ActiveX Documents

About This Chapter

Before Your Begin

Lesson 1:How Visual Basic Accesses Data

Data Access Interfaces

Relational Database Concepts

Lesson Summary

Lesson2:Introductions to OLE DB and ADO

What Is OLE DB?

How OLE DB Relates To ADO

Lesson Summary

Lesson 3:Overview of Structured Query Language

The SQL Select Statement

Lesson summary

Lesson 4:The ASO Data Control

Using the ASO DAta Control

Connecting to a Data Control

Practice:Connecting an ADO DAta Control to Data Source

Binding Controls

Practice:Binding Controls

Using the Data Form Wizard

Lesson Summary

lesson 5:Coding the ADO Data Control

Creatig Recordset

Modifying Records in a Recordset

Adding Records to a Recordset

Deleting Records from a Recordset

Searching for Records

Practice:Searching for Records in a Recordset

lesson summary

Summary

Lab:Using the ADO Data Control

Exercise1:Connecting to data source

EXercise 2:Binding controls to the ADO Data control

Review

Chapter8:Developing Solutions Using ADO

About This Chapter

Before You begin Lesson 1:Introducing the ADO Object Model

ADO Objects

ADO Collections

lesson Summary

Lesson 2:Connecting to a data Source

using a Connection Object

Creating a Connection Object in Code

Practice:Creating a Connection with Code

Connection Events

Lesson summary

Lesson 3:Retrieving Data

Retrieving Records with a Recordset Object

Retrieving Records with a Command Object

Practice:Returning Records from a Database

Lesson Summary

lesson 4:Navigating Records

Specifying a Cursor Type

Presenting Data to the User

navigating the Recordset

Lesson Summary

Lesson 5:Modifying Data

Locking a Recordset

Editing a Record

Adding a new Record

Deleting a Record

Lesson Summary

Lesson 6:Using the Data Environment

Creating a Connection

Presenting Records to the User

Practice:Presenting Records using a Data Environment

Lesson Summary

Summary

Lab:;using ActiveX Data Objects

Exercise1:Creating ADO Objects

Exercise2:Writing ADO Code

Review

Chapter9:Connecting to COM Servers

About This Chapter

Before You Begin Lesson 1:Connecting to COM Components

Review of COM Components

using Type Libraries

SEtting References

Lesson Summary

Lesson2:Managing COM Components

Overview of Automation

Declaring Object Variables

Instantiating an Object

Practice:Automating Microsoft Excel

using the Object Browser

Lesson Summary

lesson 3:Calling Win32 APIs

COM Components and Win32 DLLs

Extending Applications with the Win32 API

Creating Callback Procedures

Practioce:CReating a Callback Procedure

Lesson summary

Summary

lab:Connecting to COM Components

Exercise1:Connecting to Microsoft word

Exercise2:Connecting to Microsoft Excel

Review

Chapter10:Creating and manging COM Components

About This Chapter

Before You Begin

Lesson1:Overview of Creating COM Components

Designing COM Components

In-Process vs. out-of-Process Components

Component Project Templates

Lesson Summary

Lesson 2:Creating ActiveX Controls

What Is an ActiveX Control :

Control Classes

Practice:Creating an ActiveX Control

Implementing Your ActiveX Control

Practive:Texting YOur ActiveX Control

Making Your ActiveX Control a Data Source

Practice:Creating a Data Source Control

Lesson summary

Lesson 3:Creating ActiveX Code Components

Understanding Code Components

Creating an ActiveX Code Components

Practice:Creating an ActiveX DLL

The Instancing Property

Testing and Debugging

Lesson Summary

Lesson 4:Using the Visual Component Manager

Overview fo Visual Component Manager

Installing and Starting Visual Component Manger

Publishing Components

Finding Components

Reusing Components

lesson Summary

Summary

lab:Creating a Data-Aware Class

Lesson1:Making the CReservation Class a Data Source

EXercise2:Binding Controls to the CReservation class

EXercise3:Creating Recordset Navigation Controls

Exercise4:Implementing Reservation Processing Functionality

Review

Chapter11:Creating Internet Applications

About This Chapter

Before You Begin

Lesson1:Creating DHTML Applications

Revew fo the Internet and HTML

Visual Basic and Internet Development

Introduction to DHTML Applications

Modifying HTML with DHTML

Practice:Creating a DHTML Application

Lesson ssummary

lesson2:Creating ActiveX Documents

overview of ActiveX Documents

The UserDocument Object

Creating an ActiveX Document

Practice:Creating an ActiveX Document

Running and Debugging an ActiveX Document Project

Lesson Summary

Lesson3:Creatin IIS Applications Using WEbclasses

Overview of IIS Application

Using a WebClass to Repond to Client Requests

using the WebClass Designer

Writing Code for a WebClass

Debugging and Deploying Your IIS Application

Integration Between Visual Basic and Other Web Tools

Lesson Summary

Lab:Creating ActiveX Documents

Exercise1:Converting Forms to ActiveX Documents

Review

Chapter12:Packaging and Deploying an Application

About This Chapter

Before You Begin

Lesson1:Implementing Online Help

Properties of Help files

Implementing ToolsTips

Lesson summary

Lesson 2:Creating an EXecutable

Compiler Options

Using Conditional Compilation

Lesson Summary

lesson 3:Using Package and Deployment Wizard

Installing a Desktop Application

The Setup Toolkit

Allowing Uninstall

lesson Summary

Summary

Lab:Using Help files and the Package and Deployment Wizard

Exercise1:Applying help Files

Exercise2:SEtting compile Options in your Application

Exercise3:Using the Package and Deployments Wizard

Review

Appendix:Questions and Ansers

Glossary

Index