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Visual Basic and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner
Visual Basic and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner

Visual Basic and Algorithmic Thinking for the Complete Beginner: Master Visual Basic and Algorithmic Thinking: From Fundamentals to Advanced Concepts

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Profile Icon Aristides Bouras
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eBook Jun 2024 976 pages 1st Edition
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eBook Jun 2024 976 pages 1st Edition
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  • Comprehensive coverage of Visual Basic and algorithms with practical exercises and examples
  • Introduction to programming fundamentals, & in-depth exploration of advanced structures
  • Introduction to arrays, subprograms, and object-oriented programming

Description

This course begins with a fundamental overview of how computers operate, setting a solid foundation for your learning. You'll then delve into the essentials of Visual Basic, exploring integrated development environments and necessary software packages. As you progress, you'll tackle basic algorithmic concepts, variables, constants, and how to handle input and output efficiently. Moving forward, the course introduces you to control structures, starting with sequence control, and advancing through various decision structures, including single, dual, and multiple-alternative decisions. You'll gain practical experience with flowcharts and decision-making processes, equipping you with the skills to manage complex programming scenarios. The latter part of the course focuses on loop control structures, both simple and nested, and teaches you to implement them effectively through practical exercises and flowcharts. Finally, you'll explore advanced topics such as data structures, including one-dimensional and two-dimensional arrays, and dictionaries. The course also covers subprograms and object-oriented programming, ensuring you have a comprehensive understanding of Visual Basic. With a practical approach, this course is designed to build your confidence in programming, enabling you to tackle real-world problems with ease.

Who is this book for?

This course is ideal for a wide range of learners. Complete beginners with no prior programming experience will find it particularly beneficial, as it starts from the basics and builds up gradually. High school and college students looking to strengthen their understanding of programming fundamentals will also benefit from this comprehensive guide. Additionally, professionals from non-technical fields who wish to acquire programming skills for career advancement or personal interest will find the course accessible and rewarding.

What you will learn

  • Understand how computers work and the basics of Visual Basic
  • Install and configure essential software packages
  • Use variables, constants, and handle input/output effectively
  • Apply operators and create trace tables
  • Implement sequence, decision, and loop control structures
  • Explore object-oriented programming and file handling

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Length: 976 pages
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Publication date : Jun 20, 2024
Length: 976 pages
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Language : English
ISBN-13 : 9781836205944
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Table of Contents

10 Chapters
Part I Introductory Knowledge Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Part II Getting Started with Visual Basic Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Part III Sequence Control Structures Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Part IV Decision Control Structures Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Part V Loop Control Structures Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Part VI Data Structures in Visual Basic Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Part VII Subprograms Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Part VIII Object-Oriented Programming Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Part IX Files Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
Some Final Words from the Author Chevron down icon Chevron up icon
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