This book is meant to give you a head start on the changes from Visual Basic to Visual Basic.NET (VB.NET). Most of the book assumes that you are comfortable with Visual Basic 6.0 (VB6), so the book endeavors to be a quick introduction to the major differences between VB6 and the new VB.NET.

This tutorial will teach you how to use textboxes and strings to make your applications more interactive to your users.

The MsgBox Statement. I am going to start with the most basic statement, the MsgBox statement. It is also one of the statements most people want to learn. Go to File|new Standard EXE. Click NO for saving. Now, in the project explorer window, right click form1 and click "remove from1..."Now, go to view|immediate window. This allows you to test your code statements and see the effects immediately.type in "MsgBox " including the space.

How to create, read and write an INI file from Visual Basic 6

Functions are similar to normal procedures but the main purpose of the functions is to accept certain inputs and pass them on to the main program to finish the execution. They are two types of function, the built-in functions(or internal functions) and the functions created by the programmers.

Create a hyperlinked label in your Visual Basic application that will open up in a new browser window.

In this tutorial we will learn to create a basic calculator in Visual Basic.

Visual Basic is an object-oriented programming language that uses the Microsoft Windows platform. The programs that are created using Visual Basic will look and act like standard Windows programs. Visual Basic provides one the tools to create windows with elements such as menus, text boxes, command buttons, option buttons, list boxes and scroll bars.This tutorial does not completely cover all ‘basis’ of Visual Basic. This is just basically an over view to learn a bit about VB. Databases, Crystal Reports and others are not included to keep this tutorial under 500 pages and to keep carpal tunnel from occurring.This tutorial was written assuming that you possibly have some programming knowledge. Like what an IF / THEN / ELSE statement is. So, if you have taken Basic Or QBasic, that’s ideal before reading this tutorial.

You really need to possess this skill if you want to spice up your pictures. I use it a lot for cartoons.

Dispay the current time in your VB app