mca Syllabus

Windows Programming With VB
Code: MCA E502B
CONTACTS: 3L + 1 T
CREDITS: 4

Windows concepts and terminology, key elements
Creating the look, communication via messages, windows resources and functions,  adding multimedia and sound resources
Writing windows applications, taking control of windows, adding menus, dialog boxes, Special controls.
Introduction to Visual Basic & difference with BASIC. Concept about form Project,
Application, Tools, Toolbox, Controls & Properties. Idea about Labels, Buttons, Text Boxes.
Data basics, Different type variables & their use in VB, sub-functions & Procedure details,
Input box () & Msgbox (). Making decisions, looping
List boxes & Data lists, List Box control, Combo Boxes, data Arrays.
Frames, buttons, check boxes, timer control, Programming with data, built in functions, database basics, file concepts, ODBC data base connectivity. Data form Wizard, query, and menus in VB Applications, Graphics.

Books:
1. Win32 API Programming With VB , Roman,SPD/O’REILLY
2.Learn Microsoft VB 6.0 Now,Halvorson, PHI/MSP
3.Visual Basic 6 from the Ground Up, Cornell,TMH
4.Visual Basic 6, CDG, TMH
5.Visual basic 6.0 in 30 days, Krishnan, Scitech
6.Beginning VB 6 ,Wright,SPD/WROX