Visual Basic 6 Introduction Courseware

1.    Hospital Management Project in Visual Basic
Data Base 
Main Window
Patient Details
Inpatient references
Room Details
Patient Discharge
All Patient Details
General Bill
Implant Billing
Theatre Disposal
Reports
Module

2.    Data Access Objects – DAO
Open Data Base Connectivity (ODBC) and DSN
Data Access Objects
DAO Hierarchy
Example 1: Data Control
Example 2: DAO

3.    Remote Data Objects – RDO
Remote Data Objects
Remote Data Objects with MSRDC
Example: Accessing Oracle Database table with MSRDC
RDO Hierarchy
Example: Programming with RDC Using RDO
Example: Connecting to Oracle Using RDO (Without MSRDC)
Example: Connecting to SQL Server Using RDO (Without MSRDC)
Example:  Using Remote Data Control
Example:  Using RDO without Using MSRDC
DSN Less Connection
Connecting to Oracle without Using DSN
Connecting to MS SQL Server without Using DSN

4.    Active Data Objects – ADO
Active Data Objects (ADO)
ADO Hierarchy
ADO Connection Object
Example: DSN Connection to Oracle using ADO
Example: DSN-Less Connection to Oracle using ADO
Working with ADO Recordsets
ADO Command Object
ADO Command Parameters
Calling Stored Procedures
Example: Accessing Oracle Database Table using ADO

5.    Visual Basic – More Examples
Example 1: Using Modules to make structures
Example 2: Conversion of Read-only MSFlexigrid to Editable MSFlexigrid
Example 3: Using Inet Control to Transfer Files on Internet
Example 4: Using Inet Control to Download Web page Contents
Example 5: Using Winsock Control to list files & directories of a Remote Machine
Example 6: Using Winsock Control
Example 7: Using ListView Control

6.    Creating ActiveX Code Components
Introduction to ActiveX Code Components
Advantages of Using ActiveX Code Components
Creating Objects in Visual Basic
Working with ActiveX Code Component Projects
Component Project Templates
Setting Project Properties
Setting Class Module Properties
Compiling a Component
Registering a Component
Testing ActiveX Code Components
Setting a reference to a Type Library
Debugging a Component
Using Events
Implementing an Interface
Additional Features of ActiveX Code Components

7.    ActiveX Projects - Examples
Example 1: Class Modules and Business Rules  2
Example 2: Using Class Modules in Standard EXE Project
Example 3: ActiveX DLL Project
Example 4: ActiveX DLL (In-process) Project
Example 5: ActiveX EXE (Out-of-process) Project
Example 6: ActiveX EXE to list files of a remote machine
Example 7: ActiveX EXE with Events
Example 8: ActiveX DLL with Events

8.    Creating ActiveX Controls
Introduction to ActiveX Controls
Distributing Controls
Creating an ActiveX Control
Creating a Control’s User Interface
Testing a Control
Creating our own ActiveX Control: Example 1
Creating our own ActiveX Control: Example 2
Creating our own ActiveX Control: Example 3

9.    Creating and Using ActiveX Documents
Introduction to ActiveX Documents
ActiveX Document Containers
ActiveX Documents Vs Embedded Objects
Advantages of ActiveX Documents
ActiveX Documents in VB
Working with ActiveX Document Projects
Elements of an ActiveX Document Project
Creating a new ActiveX Document Project
Converting a Standard EXE Project
Compiling an ActiveX Document Project
Siting an ActiveX Document
User Document Event Behaviour
Differences between Document Containers
Determining the Document Container Type
Testing and Debugging ActiveX Documents
Adding Properties
The User Interface and User Document
Adding Menu to a User Document
Example 1: Creating ActiveX Document

10.  Custom Controls
ADO Data Control
Data Repeater Control
PictureClip Control
MSHFlexGrid Control
MSComm Control
CoolBar Control

11.  Wizards in VB 6.0
ActiveX Control Interface Wizard
ActiveX Document Migration Wizard
Application Wizard
Tool Bar Wizard
Data Object Wizard
Data Form Wizard
Property Page Wizard

12.  Accessing the Microsoft WIN API in VB 6.0
Accessing the Microsoft Windows API
Using the API Viewer
Graphics Device Interface API
Example: Using GDI API
Management API
Example: Using Management API
Example: Locating the Windows Folder
Example: Creating a Topmost Window
System Service API
Example: Using API to find the CD-ROM Drive
Example: Using API to restart an application

13.  Package and Deployment Wizard
Package and Deployment Wizard
Application packaging with the Wizard
Files you are allowed to distribute
Overall Steps in the Packaging Process
Starting the Package and Deployment Wizard
Example: Using Package and Deployment Wizard

14.  DHTML Projects in VB 6.0
Beginning your DHTML Application Project
Save Options for Pages and Designers
Specifying page options for a page
Advantages of DHTML Project Applications
Example of DHTML Application
Example: VB Integration with Internet

15.  COM/DCOM Projects in VB 6.0
The Component Object Model
Over View of COM
Advantages of COM
The COM Specification
Using Interfaces
Client and Server Communication
Implementing Automation
Characteristics of Server Components
Distributed COM (DCOM)
Remote Automation and Distributed COM
Security Policy Settings
Access Control Limitations
Difference between DCOM and Remote Automation Manager
Example DCOM Program

16.  IIS Applications in VB 6.0
What is an IIS Application?
Beginning your IIS Application Project
Building your IIS Application
Adding custom web items to the web class
An Introduction to Web Classes
Web Class Contents
IIS Applications Vs Traditional VB Applications
Structure of IIS Applications
IIS Authentication Methods
Advantages of IIS Applications