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Visual Basic in easy steps begins by describing theinstallation process then introduces form controls,application properties, the programming language, andproblem-solving techniques. It illustrates, by example,how to build and deploy a complete Windows application.It also explores scripting with Visual Basic to createmacros for Microsoft Office and exciting dynamic webpages for Internet Explorer. Visual Basic in easy stepsdemonstrates how to incorporate external data into yourapplications from text files, Excel spreadsheets, XMLdocuments, live RSS web feeds, and SQL databases. Noprevious knowledge of any programming language is assumedso it's ideal for a newcomer to Windows programming. Eachchapter builds your knowledge of Visual Basic. By the endof this book you will have gained a sound understandingof Visual Basic programming and be able to create yourown interactive applications.