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Programming Fundamentals Using Microsoft Visual Basic .NET

by Shelly, Gary B.; Cashman, Thomas J.; Quasney, Jeffrey

ISBN13: 9780619255145
ISBN10: 0619255145
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2004-09-09
Publisher: Course Technology

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Summary

Chapter 1: An Introduction to Programming Chapter 2: Decision Making Chapter 3: Repetition and Arrays Chapter 4: Windows Applications and Function Procedures Appendices A: Flowcharting and Pseudocode B: Exploring the Visual Basic .NET IDE and Debugging C: General Forms of Common Visual Basic .NET Statements, Data Types, and Naming Conventions D: Programming Fundamentals Best Practices

Table of Contents

Preface

v

An Introduction to Programming

Objectives

1

(1)

Introduction

1

(1)

An Overview of Programming

2

(1)

Designing the Commission Calculator Program

2

(2)

Flowcharts

4

(1)

An Overview of a Visual Basic .NET Program

4

(1)

Working in the Visual Basic .NET Programming Environment

4

(5)

Starting a New Project

6

(2)

Writing Code

8

(1)

Adding Comment Statements

8

(1)

Variables, Data Types, and Interacting with the User

9

(5)

Data Types

10

(1)

Declaring Variables

11

(1)

Writing to the Console Window

12

(1)

Assignment Statements

12

(1)

Reading Input from the Console Window

13

(1)

Numeric Expressions and Operator Precedence

14

(4)

Writing Valid Expressions

14

(1)

Order of Operations

15

(1)

Using Parentheses in Numeric Expressions

16

(1)

Coding the Expression for the Commission Calculator

17

(1)

Saving, Testing, and Documenting the Program

18

(4)

Saving a Project

18

(1)

Running a Visual Basic .NET Application

19

(1)

Printing the Code and the Console Window

20

(1)

Quitting Visual Basic .NET

21

(1)

Using Help

22

(2)

Navigating the Visual Basic .NET Help System

22

(2)

Chapter Summary

24

(1)

Key Terms

24

(1)

Homework Assignments

24

(3)

Short Answer

24

(2)

Learn It Online

26

(1)

Programming Assignments

27

(2)

Sales Tax Calculation

27

(1)

Rule of Thumb Calculation

27

(1)

Modulo Operator

28

(1)

Future Value Calculation

28

(1)

Slope and Intercept Calculation

28

(1)

Decision Making

Objectives

29

(1)

Introduction

29

(2)

Adding Decision Making to the Commission Calculator Program

31

(3)

The If...Then...Else Statement

34

(1)

Coding If...Then...Else Structures

35

(4)

Simple If...Then...Else Structures

35

(3)

The Nested If...Then...Else Structure

38

(1)

Logical Operators

39

(3)

The Not Logical Operator

39

(1)

The And Logical Operator

39

(1)

The Or Logical Operator

40

(1)

Other Logical Operators

41

(1)

Combining Logical Operators and the Rules of Precedence

41

(1)

Using Constants in Code

42

(1)

Coding the Commission Calculator Program

43

(3)

Coding an If...Then...Else Structure

43

(1)

Coding with a Logical Operator

44

(1)

Saving, Testing, and Documenting the Commission Calculator Program

45

(1)

The Select Case Statement

46

(3)

Chapter Summary

49

(1)

Key Terms

49

(1)

Homework Assignments

49

(4)

Short Answer

49

(3)

Learn It Online

52

(1)

Programming Assignments

53

(2)

Simple If...Then...Else Statement

53

(1)

Stockbroker's Commission Calculator

53

(1)

Select Case Statement

54

(1)

Nested Select Case Statements

54

(1)

Repetition and Arrays

Objectives

55

(1)

Introduction

55

(1)

Coding an Array and Loop in the Modified Commission Calculator Program

55

(3)

Arrays

58

(3)

The Dim Statement for Arrays

58

(2)

Declaring an Array in Code

60

(1)

Working with Strings

61

(1)

Repetition and the Do Statement

61

(8)

The Do While and Do Until Statements

62

(1)

Selecting the Proper Do Statement for a Program

63

(1)

Coding a Do While Statement

64

(1)

Manipulating Two-Dimensional Arrays

65

(1)

Using Concatenation Operators

66

(1)

Saving, Testing, and Documenting the Commission Calculator Program

67

(2)

The For...Next Statement

69

(3)

The Execution of a For...Next Loop

69

(3)

Exiting a Loop Prematurely -- The Exit Statement

72

(1)

Chapter Summary

72

(1)

Key Terms

72

(1)

Homework Assignments

73

(3)

Short Answer

73

(2)

Learn It Online

75

(1)

Programming Assignments

76

(3)

Computing a Factorial

76

(1)

Telephone Number Lookup

76

(1)

Using a Sentinel Value to Terminate a Loop

77

(1)

Using a Two-Dimensional Array to Find Wind Chill Factors

78

(1)

Windows Applications and Function Procedures

Objectives

79

(1)

Introduction

79

(2)

Starting a New Windows Application

81

(1)

Working with Form Properties for a Windows Application

82

(3)

Form Properties

82

(1)

Setting Form Properties for the Commission Calculator Program

83

(2)

Working with Controls

85

(2)

Adding Controls to a Form

86

(1)

Controls and Control Properties

87

(8)

Common Properties of Controls

87

(1)

Label Control Properties

88

(1)

NumericUpDown Control Properties

88

(1)

TextBox Control Properties

89

(1)

Button Control Properties

90

(1)

Setting Properties of Controls

91

(2)

Setting Additional Form and Control Properties

93

(2)

Coding Events, Functions, and Procedures

95

(5)

Adding an Event Procedure for a Control

95

(2)

Function Procedures

97

(1)

Coding a Function Procedure

98

(1)

Saving, Testing, and Documenting the Commission Calculator Program

99

(1)

Chapter Summary

100

(1)

Key Terms

100

(1)

Homework Assignments

101

(2)

Short Answer

101

(1)

Learn It Online

102

(1)

Programming Assignments

103

(1)

Designing a Visual Basic .NET Application

103

(1)

Money Changer

103

(1)

Future Value Calculation

104

(1)

Rule of Thumb Calculation

104

(1)

Computing Financial Ratios

104

Appendix A Flowcharting and Pseudocode

Appendix B Exploring the Visual Basic .NET IDE and Debugging

Appendix C General Forms of Common Visual Basic .NET Statements, Data Types, and Naming Conventions

Appendix D Programming Fundamentals Best Practices

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