Visual Basic 6 Developer's Handbook

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The Visual Basic 6 Developer's Handbook helps every VB developer become a pro.

Written by leading VB developers whose enterprise-level VB applications are used by COMPAQ, Exxon, Texas Instruments, and NASA, this book offers high-end coverage of the advanced topics you have to master in order to take your work and your career to the next level.

  Master advanced VB techniques and put them to work immediately. Inside, the authors provide scores of practical examples to illustrate effective, elegant solutions to big-time, real-world challenges. In-depth coverage includes:

Developing for an enterprise environment

Building database applications using DataEnvironment and ReportDesigner

Using Active Data Objects

Creating three-tiered solutions

Using VB with SQL Server

Understanding front-end design

Using the Microsoft English Language Query Engine

Object programming with VB

Accessing Word, Excel and Outlook 98 objects

Developing programs for the Internet

Building ActiveX controls and servers

Understanding data bound ActiveX controls

Creating Internet Information Server and DHTML applications

Using VB with the Windows Registry

And much more

Table of Contents

Introduction

Part I: Database Programming

Chapter 1: What's New with Visual Basic 6 and Databases

Chapter 2: Client/Server Programming

Chapter 3: Using SQL Server

Chapter 4: The ADO Object

Chapter 5: Advanced SQL Examples

Chapter 6: Writing Front Ends

Chapter 7: Using the Microsoft English Query Engine

Chapter 8: Three-Tiered Applications

  Part II: Object Programming

Chapter 9: Object Programming with Visual Basic

Chapter 10: Building ActiveX Components

Chapter 11: Building ActiveX Controls

Chapter 12: Building Data-Bound ActiveX Controls

Chapter 13: Extending the IDE with Add-Ins

  Part III: Extending Visual Basic

Chapter 14: Visual Basic and the Windows API

Chapter 15: Visual Basic and the Registry

Chapter 16: The Built-In Visual Basic Developer's ActiveX Controls

Chapter 17: Optimizing VB Applications

  Part IV: Programming for the Web

Chapter 18: Web Development Basics

Chapter 19: Active Server Pages

Chapter 20: Developing Internet Applications

  Part V: Programming Office 97

Chapter 21: An Introduction to VBA

Chapter 22: Using the Visual Basic Editor with Word and Excel

Chapter 23: Excel 97 Objects

Chapter 24: Word 97 Objects

Chapter 25: Outlook 98 Objects

  Index to Code Listings

Index