Beginning Visual Basic 2005 Databases
Chapter One
Welcome to Visual
Basic 2005
The goal of this book is to help you come up to speed with the Visual Basic 2005 language even if
you have never programmed before. You will start slowly and build on what you learn. So take a
deep breath, let it out slowly, and tell yourself you can do this. No sweat! No kidding!
Programming a computer is a lot like teaching a child to tie his shoes. Until you find the correct way
of giving the instructions, not much gets accomplished. Visual Basic 2005 is a language in which
you can tell your computer how to do things. But, like a child, the computer will understand only if
you explain things very clearly. If you have never programmed before, this sounds like an arduous
task, and sometimes it is. However, Visual Basic 2005 gives you a simple language to explain some
complex things. Althoug ... read full excerpt from Beginning Visual Basic 2005 Databases ebook
