Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition: Build a Program Now!

In this lively, eye-opening, hands-on book, all you need is a computer and the desire to learn how to program with Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition. Featuring a full edition of the software, this fun and highly visual guide walks you through a complete programming project a desktop weather-reporting application from start to finish. You ll get an introduction to the Microsoft Visual Studio® development environment and learn how to put the lightweight, easy-to-use tools in Visual Basic Express Edition to work right away creating, compiling, testing, and delivering your first ready-to-use program. You ll get expert tips, coaching, and visual examples at each step of the way, along with pointers to additional learning resources.

Key Book Benefits

This dynamic, full-color, highly-visual book is designed to help novice programmers build fundamental programming skills for Windows® quickly and easily

Provides a quick-start, project-based approach!

Provides complete software for Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition and all the instructions needed to understand and put those tools to work right away

Features a complete desktop application that can be easily modified and reused a great learn-by-doing example

在這本生動、開眼界且實踐性強的書中，你只需要一台電腦和學習使用 Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition 的渴望。這本有趣且高度視覺化的指南提供了完整的軟體版本，從頭到尾引導你完成一個完整的程式專案──一個桌面天氣報告應用程式。你將會獲得對 Microsoft Visual Studio® 開發環境的介紹，並學習如何立即使用 Visual Basic Express Edition 中輕量且易於使用的工具來創建、編譯、測試和交付你的第一個可立即使用的程式。在每個步驟中，你將獲得專家的技巧、指導和視覺化示例，以及指向其他學習資源的指引。

主要書籍優點:
- 這本動態、全彩、高度視覺化的書籍旨在幫助初學者快速且輕鬆地建立 Windows® 的基本程式設計技能。
- 提供了一個快速啟動的、以專案為基礎的方法！
- 提供了完整的 Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition 軟體和理解並立即使用這些工具所需的所有指示。
- 提供了一個完整的桌面應用程式，可以輕鬆修改和重複使用，是一個很好的實作學習範例。