- Study guide for the exam:
- Review and Study Guide for
DATABASES and
for doing the movies guessing game.
- Reading
input from a file and determining and recording the SMALLEST and the
LARGEST
in a set of numbers. Recall we initialize the SMALLEST to a very LARGE
number. We initialize the LARGEST to a very, very small number, or a
negative number.
- Here is the Monte Carlo method using
Visual Basic.
- Databases in Visual Basic and
the movies database.
Download the
movies97.mdb Movies Quotes
database to practice with. RIGHT-MOUSE CLICK popup menu works best!
- Pop up menu assignment will be due
on Wednesday, with your Primitive Typewriter assignment. I will look
at each students assignments in the lab or after the lab anytime to
see that it works correctly. You also need to turn in a printout of
your code for each.
- Movies Database and databases in VB.
- Drag Drop icons - where to get them
on your own computer, if you installed Visual Basic Working Model
edition from the textbook.
And you can see what they look like.
If you want to download just the
icons
for the Burning Trash Barrel and banana
composting and Smiley vs Frowning Face animation and DragDrop()
event tour de force.
(See them first here as a screen
snapshot).
- Readings from
the textbook for first 12 class meetings (up until exam #1).
- Drag and Drop demo program. It is
an EXEcutable file you can download and run.
- Here is some information on
base 2 binary and on
base 16 hexadecimal
too.
- Your first programming assignment is the
Initials Maker software. It was
demonstrated in detail in class on Friday, May 13th, 2005.
It will be due on Wednesday, May 18th.
Here are more Make Initials
resources to utilize as you prepare your own GUI and Visual Basic
code.
- File Browser Program resources.
- Using the object browser to discover
CheckBox properties and
what the name is for vbChecked, etc.
- Dancing U N I letters to learn
the checkbox control, to review Timers, and to learn Control Array
concepts.
- Note: Your textbook cover probably looks different than this one!
That is OKAY.
- Email summary of day #1 and preview
of day #2 Visual Basic classes.
- READING ASSIGNMENT for the first week of class. Besides reading
over the handouts and lecture notes, read chapters 1 and 2. We will
start to cover chapter 3 at the end of week #2.
-
PowerPoint slides for
lectures #1 and #2 and #3.
This example program will be discussed and demonstrated and reviewed for
at least three
lectures. Begin reading chapters 1 and 2 and 3 of the textbook.
(Hours 1, 2 and 3).
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To be discussed on Tuesday or Wednesday during week #1:
Design time and VB code
from Tuesday, August 26th - day #1 example.
-
To be discussed on Tuesday or Wednesday during week #1:
RUN time example.
The FORM_CLICK() event has happened at least 4 times, right?