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mukul Original post #1
Jun 30, 2006 at 5:12 PM
hi evryone ...me jus learnin visual basic6 des days.....
i have been followin

visual basic from the ground up from gary cornell....TMH

my problem is that i have learned over ab2 controls..., mouse gestures(some what) , file handling , OOP's... what should i go for next....

the thing is i want the sequence that should followed while learnin vb....

any gud books for further look up.....
gary4gar
Jun 30, 2006 at 5:16 PM
there are many books for vb why are u learning vb6 its a quite old editon any special rewquirents.if not go for The Visual basic 2005
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mukul #3
Jun 30, 2006 at 5:25 PM
i dont have visual studio 2005..........
i think vb2005 is compatible with vb6
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mukul #4
Jun 30, 2006 at 5:26 PM
can u suggest some gud buks for vb2005........... even i would manage and find vb studio2005 some where
tuxfan
tuxfan #5
Jun 30, 2006 at 6:04 PM
You have missed out on 1 very important things. Databases!! You need to learn about them and how to use VB as frontend with Oracle, MSSQL, Access, MySQL, etc. I guess you start with Access and VB that will be simplest. See DAO and ADO both ;)
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mukul #6
Jun 30, 2006 at 6:57 PM
hey wat if i jump on to vb.net................ can i sustain it..... i mean are vb and vb.net interrelated to the extent i have done ?.....my fren is learnin vb.net and i found a lot of similarity.............

also i dont understand the lying differenc b/w the two.... plz rectify someone
tuxfan
tuxfan #7
Jul 1, 2006 at 12:44 PM
There are bound to be similarities. But there are difference too!! Why don't you use the two best resources for information ;)
*www.google.com
*www.yahoo.com

OR

*www.twingine.com
gary4gar
Jul 2, 2006 at 10:17 PM
tuxfan said:
There are bound to be similarities. But there are difference too!! Why don't you use the two best resources for information ;)
*www.google.com
*www.yahoo.com

OR

*www.twingine.com
thats a rare combi of yahoo & google. i will bookmark it
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mukul #9
Jul 3, 2006 at 9:32 AM
me just added it(twingine) to my search engines in opera.... gud find