This course provides existing advanced VB programmers with a detailed knowledge of Visual BASIC. The course focuses on trouble-shooting and building on the new features available in the VB environment – specifically Enterprise features for database manipulation. The emphasis of this course is on creating convincing, reliable applications for solving common programming tasks and in particular how to program database and client server systems using SQL Server, Oracle and the ODBC drivers. Learn how to create classes and enhance web pages using ActiveX controls, generate Dynamic HTML and understand and work with the different project types in Visual BASIC.
To understand and appreciate the different object models available to manipulate databases. To be able to create SQL queries from within Visual BASIC and use the different enterprise features of RDO and ADO to communicate with a remote server. To be able to create ActiveX controls and export their methods, functions and procedures.
To be able to create a class hierarchy in VB and understand the apartment threading model and data sharing impliciations.
