Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition For Dummies

Catch on quickly even if you're a novice programmer

Use cool VB Express tools to design databases and Windows® applications

If you just want to begin programming, not create a new deep space probe, this book is the place to start. VB Express was developed for novices, and this book explains the language in a language you'll recognize — English. In no time you'll be building professional-looking applications, creating Web pages, testing and deploying your programs, and more!

Discover how to:

• Use IntelliSense®, My object, and DataView
• Work with variables and arrays
• Organize data with tables, rows, and columns
• Take advantage of VB wizards and shortcuts
• Build Web sites that work

Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition on CD-ROM

• Begin developing applications today with a fully-functional version of Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition!


• Find out how to build cool Web sites quickly!


• Design fully-functional Windows applications!


• Add new skills to your toolbox by discovering how to program in Visual Basic

• More than 8 hours of video-based training that shows how you can build applications, including an RSS reader


• Additional references and resources to help you use VB Express


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Richard Mansfield is an experienced author and programmer who's been working with Visual Basic since VB3. He is also the author of Visual Basic. NET Programming For Dummies.