BSS

DETAILED SYLLABUS

VISUAL BASIC

No. / Title of the Subject / Duration/Hrs
1.  / Visual basic(theory) / 30
2.  / Visual basic(lab) / 50
Total / 80

WINDOWS PROGRAMMING USING VISUAL BASIC

1. Windows Programming Visual Basic Environment

Windows Programming Concepts, Windows GUI, Application Programming Interface, Features of Windows OS, Kernal, User and GUI Services, Other APIS, Memory Models, Message Architecture of Windows, Call Backs, Window Procedures, Message Queries, Graphic Device Context, Resources in Windows, registry Dynamic Kinking Concept, Platform Difference , Windows NT, Windows 95, Other Platforms, Windows and VB Features, Steps involved in Developing a simple VB Application, Visual Basic Environment IDE Features, General – Menus and Windows, Single Document Interface Environment (SDI), Toolbox and Controls, Form Window, Project Explorer, Form Designer, Object Browser Short cut (pop up) Menus, VB Editor, Creating Simple Application

2. Forms, Tool Box, Standard Controls, Menu Designing and Dialog Boxes

Form, The Anatomy of a Form, Controls, Properties, Events and Methods, MDI Forms, Creating MDI Forms, Using Form Wizard, Tool Box, Controls, Properties, Events and Method, Custom Controls, Properties, Command Button, Text Boxes, Frame Controls, List Boxes, Combo boxes, Image controls, Timer, Scroll bars, Drive List, Directory List Box, Data Control, Menu Properties, Check Event Menu Methods, Creating Menu with Menu Editor, Menu Design, Sample Menu Design Window, MDI Forms, MDI Parent & Child Forms, Window Menu, Title Converting & Arranging Child Windows, Dialog Boxes, Custom Dialog Boxes, Designing Custom Dialog Boxes, Common Dialog Boxes, File Open, File Save, Color Changing Print, Font Choice – Method.

3. Visual Basic Programming

Modules and Design, Variables, Constants, Statements, Control Structures, Decision making Statements, if … else statements, Select … Case, Goto, Looping Statements, Do … while, Do … until, For … next, While … wend, Exit Statements, Functions, Built-in Functions, Working with Sun and Function Procedures, Public, Private & Static Scopes Friend Functions, Arrays, Files, Sequential Files, Random Files, Binary Files, Processing File in VB, Database Features, Data Controls, Advanced Database Controls, Tables and Queries

4. IDE and Data Reports

Object and VB, OLE, OLE Control, Creating an Object in VB, General property Procedures, Creating a New Class Module, Using Object Browsers IDE Features, Data Reports, Using Data Reports Understanding and Using Print Form Methods, Printing Reports

5. Using ActiveX

Using ActiveX, ActiveX Platform, ActiveX Requirements, Role of ActiveX in Software Development, Creating & Using ActiveX Documents, ActiveX Controls, ActiveX DLL, ActiveX Excel, Windows API, API Functions, Windows API Library Files, Declaring a Windows API Function, Statements, Data Types, Introducing DLL, DLL Calling Converts, API Viewer Using API Application.