Online Microsoft Visual Basic eLearning

NET Remoting To create and use specific .NET Remoting services All Microsoft VB.NET developers wanting to write enterprise applications with serviced components, Windows Services, or .NET Remoting, or studying for the 70-310 exam Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Database Access Part I This course provides an introduction to Visual Basic's capabilities relating to database access and manipulation in an online environment. It explains how databases are organized, how information is retrieved and manipulated in databases, and what technologies are available to ensure cross-platform and uniform access to database information. This course describes the fundamentals of viewing  more...

Visual Basic 6 Introduction Part II This course provides an introduction to the functionality and programming capabilities of Visual Basic 6.0. It builds on the concepts presented in the first course in this series, Visual Basic 6.0 Introduction Part I. In the first unit, you will learn how to create and use variables, procedures, and functions in program code. Data types, constants, and arrays are also covered, as well as how to  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Intermediate This course builds on the concepts learned in the first course, Introduction to Visual Basic 6.0, and covers more advanced topics leading to certification in Visual Basic. The student will review what was learned in the introductory course, and then begin learning more advanced development techniques and technologies.Related Exam: Microsoft Exam #070-176: Designing and Implementing Desktop  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Advanced This course covers techniques that Visual Basic programmers can use to enhance the interface, functionality and performance of their applications. Students will learn to create menus and toolbars. The course also introduces the student to ActiveX programming and the Common Dialog control. The course also shows students how to create and load documents using the File Access features of Visual  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Database Access Part II This course provides a detailed look at the ActiveX Data Object (ADO)that acts as the bridge between your application and a database. Designed for intermediate to advanced Visual Basic application programmers Database administrators, Database analysts, and Database developers who are working toward the Microsoft Certified Database Administrator (MCDBA) credential.  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Enterprise Client Server Development Part 1 This course introduces developing programs for an enterprise client/server environment. It introduces multi-tier application architecture, reviews how to instantiate a COM component, and describes how to make and compile COM configurations. It also describes how COM components are registered and identified in the Windows registry. This course also introduces the concept of transactions and  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Enterprise Client Server Dev Part II Microsoft Transaction Server (MTS) is a tool that enlists objects and their associated resources into transactions, and manages those transactions to ensure that changes to data are made correctly. This course discusses the role of transactions in MTS, and explains how MTS uses a context to manage objects and transactions. Additionally, it covers the steps required to build MTS components that  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Advanced Enterprise Client Server Dev Part I This course discusses database security implementations to aid a developer in correctly programming components that access data without compromising security. The different security modes available to Microsoft SQL Server 7.0 and previous versions of SQL Server are explained, as well as their respective advantages. It also explains creating Windows NT accounts and user groups. This course  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Advanced Enterprise Client Server Dev Part II This course investigates advanced concepts and technologies that will help you develop more capable and reliable client/server applications with Visual Basic. It discusses the attributes of interfaces and the concept of an interface as a contract. It examines the basic IUnknown interface, the creation and implementation of abstract classes and multiple interfaces, and the fundamentals of the  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Using the Win 32 API Part I This course provides an overview of the Microsoft Win32 application programming interface (API), how it is organized, and some of its features that you can use in your Visual Basic Windows applications. The Win32 API includes services that go beyond the core language and controls provided with Visual Basic such as system management, networking, printing, and security. Using the Win32 API, you can  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 Using the Win32 API Part II This course describes how to use some of the more common Win32 API drawing functions, it explains how to obtain and release a device context and how to draw dots, lines, and rectangles on a form or control. It also describes how to change pen and brush styles by using stock objects and by creating customized pens and brushes. In addition, it explains how to place a text string on a control or form  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 ActiveX COM Part I This course builds and extends the skills beyond basic Visual Basic programming by introducing ActiveX components and the Component Object Model (COM). The Component Object Model (COM) is an open, extensible standard on which ActiveX is based. By understanding COM, you can design applications from components that communicate through a common set of interfaces. Component software development cuts  more...

Visual Basic 6 0 ActiveX COM Part II This course covers advanced topics related to ActiveX controls. It describes how to create your own ActiveX controls, discusses the dependency of ActiveX controls on their container applications and gives an overview of ambient properties and the User Control object. This course also introduces the ActiveX Control Interface wizard, which simplifies the creation and coding of a control and  more...

Moving to Visual Basic NET To outline the language differences between Visual Basic 6.0 and Visual Basic .NET and to describe the new Visual Studio .NET features Application developers with experience using previous versions of Microsoft Visual Basic who wish to start working with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET  more...

Advanced Language Features of Microsoft VB NET To explain the new object-oriented features of Visual Basic .NET, data access with ADO.NET, and strategies for migration Application developers with experience using previous versions of Microsoft Visual Basic who wish to start working with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET  more...

Windows Forms and ASP NET To explain how to create interfaces for windows applications with Windows Forms, and for web applications with Web Forms and ASP.NET Application developers with experience using previous versions of Microsoft Visual Basic who wish to start working with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET  more...

Windows Services in VB NET To show how to build, debug, deploy, and use Windows Services with Visual Basic .NET All Microsoft VB.NET developers wanting to write enterprise applications with serviced components, Windows Services, or .NET Remoting, or studying for the 70-310 exam Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework  more...

Interoperability and Serviced Components To show how to access unmanaged code from .NET and vice versa, and how to build, deploy, and use serviced components All Microsoft VB.NET developers wanting to write enterprise applications with serviced components, Windows Services, or .NET Remoting, or studying for the 70-310 exam Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework  more...

XML Data Access in VB NET To use the .NET Framework to manage XML data All Microsoft VB.NET developers wanting to write enterprise applications with serviced components, Windows Services, or .NET Remoting, or studying for the 70-310 exam Developing XML Web Services and Server Components with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework  more...

Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 - Part 1 This is the first course in a five part series that will provide students with the knowledge to write a Microsoft Visual Basic-based application that accesses data from a database. In this course, students will be introduced to the Visual Basic environment and its main options and characteristics. Students will also learn the strategy for Universal Data Access and the visual data access tools that  more...

Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 - Part 2 This is the second course in a five part series that will provide students with the skills to write a Microsoft Visual Basic-based application that accesses data from a database. In this course, students will learn to use class modules to define and create an instance of a component. Students will also be provided with the basic instruction on the ActiveX Controls feature of Visual Basic 6.0.  more...

Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 - Part 3 This is the third course in a five part series that will provide students with the knowledge to write a Microsoft Visual Basic-based application that accesses data from a database. In this course, students will learn to use ActiveX Data Objects to access and manipulate data sources. This course also addresses advanced database issues, such as data integrity and referential integrity.  more...

Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 - Part 4 This is the fourth course in a five part series that will provide students with the knowledge to write a Microsoft Visual Basic-based application that accesses data from a database. In this course, students will learn to use ActiveX Data Objects to access and manipulate data sources. This course also addresses advanced database issues, such as data integrity and referential integrity.  more...

Designing and Implementing Desktop Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 - Part 5 This is the final course in a five part series that will provide students with the knowledge to write a Microsoft Visual Basic-based application that accesses data from a database. In this course, students will learn to use ActiveX Data Objects to access and manipulate data sources. This course also addresses advanced database issues, such as data integrity and referential integrity.  more...

Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 - Part 1 This is the first course in a five part series that will provide programmers with the basic skills to build three-tier client/server solutions.  more...

Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 - Part 2 This is the second course in a five part series that will provide programmers with the basic skills to build three-tier client/server solutions.  more...

Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 - Part 3 This is the third course in a five part series that will provide programmers with the basic skills to build three-tier client/server solutions.  more...

Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 - Part 4 This is the fourth course in a five part series that will provide programmers with the basic skills to build three-tier client/server solutions.  more...

Designing and Implementing Distributed Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 - Part 5 This is the final course in a five part series that will provide programmers with the basic skills to build three-tier client/server solutions.  more...

MS VB .NET: Distributed Applications Part 2: COM+ and Interop The Microsoft Visual Basic .NET-Distributed Applications Pt 2: COM+ and Interop course covers how to create and consume serviced components and how to create and manage transaction services by using Visual Studio .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework. This course also covers how to work with unmanaged code.  more...

MS VB .NET: Distributed Applications Part 3: Data Access The Microsoft Visual Basic .NET-Distributed Applications Pt 3: Data Access course teaches learners how to consume and manipulate data by using ADO.NET.  more...

MS VB .NET: Distributed Applications Part 4: Debugging The Microsoft Visual Basic .NET-Distributed Applications Pt 4: Debugging course shows learners how to test XML Web services and server components. The course also covers debugging XML Web services, .NET Remoting objects, Windows services, and serviced components by using Visual Studio .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework.  more...

MS VB .NET: Distributed Applications Part 5: Security The Microsoft Visual Basic .NET-Distributed Applications Pt 5: Security course covers how to deploy and secure XML Web services, .NET Remoting objects, Windows Services, and serviced components by using Visual Studio .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework.  more...

Introduction to ASP.NET Part 3: Web Services and Web Applications This is the final course in a three part series that covers Web services and enhancing the functionality of Web applications by using ASP.NET. The learner will be introduced to the concept of Web services, learn to call and use a Web service and to create a Web service using Microsoft Visual Basic. Topics also covered are enhancing Web application functionality, technologies such as state  more...

Introduction to ASP.NET Part 3: Web Services and Web Applications This is the final course in a three part series that covers Web services and enhancing the functionality of Web applications by using ASP.NET. The learner will be introduced to the concept of Web services learn to call and use a Web service and to create a Web service using Microsoft Visual Basic. Topics also covered are enhancing Web application functionality technologies such as state  more...

MS VB .NET: Distributed Applications Part 2: COM+ and Interop The Microsoft Visual Basic .NET-Distributed Applications Pt 2: COM+ and Interop course covers how to create and consume serviced components and how to create and manage transaction services by using Visual Studio .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework. This course also covers how to work with unmanaged code.  more...

MS VB .NET: Distributed Applications Part 3: Data Access The Microsoft Visual Basic .NET-Distributed Applications Pt 3: Data Access course teaches learners how to consume and manipulate data by using ADO.NET.  more...

MS VB .NET: Distributed Applications Part 4: Debugging The Microsoft Visual Basic .NET-Distributed Applications Pt 4: Debugging course shows learners how to test XML Web services and server components. The course also covers debugging XML Web services .NET Remoting objects Windows services and serviced components by using Visual Studio .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework.  more...

MS VB .NET: Distributed Applications Part 5: Security The Microsoft Visual Basic .NET-Distributed Applications Pt 5: Security course covers how to deploy and secure XML Web services .NET Remoting objects Windows Services and serviced components by using Visual Studio .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework.  more...

Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0: Programming Fundamentals - Part 1 This is the first course in a seven part series for application developers who intend to design build and implement business solutions by using Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0. The series aims to enable the professionals to pass Microsoft exam 70-165 Developing Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0.  more...

Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0: Programming Fundamentals - Part 2 This is the second course in a seven part series for application developers who intend to design build and implement business solutions by using Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0. The series aims to enable the professionals to pass Microsoft exam 70-165 Developing Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0.  more...

Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0: Working with Databases - Part 1 This is the third course in a seven part series for application developers who intend to design build and implement business solutions by using Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0. The series aims to enable the professionals to pass Microsoft exam 70-165 Developing Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0.  more...

Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0: Working with Databases - Part 2 This is the fourth course in a seven part series for application developers who intend to design build and implement business solutions by using Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0. The series aims to enable the professionals to pass Microsoft exam 70-165 Developing Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0.  more...

Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0: Crystal Reports, DLLs, Add-Ins and MAPI This is the fifth course in a seven part series intended for application developers who intend to design build and implement business solutions by using Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0. The series aims to enable the professionals to pass Microsoft exam 70-165 Developing Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0.  more...

Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0: Working with ActiveX This is the sixth course in a seven part series intended for application developers who intend to design build and implement business solutions by using Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0. The series aims to enable the professionals to pass Microsoft exam 70-165 Developing Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0.  more...

Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0: Error Handling, Testing & Distribution Issues This is the final course in a seven part series intended for application developers who intend to design build and implement business solutions by using Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0. The series aims to enable the professionals to pass Microsoft exam 70-165 Developing Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0.  more...