TECHNOLOGY AND LIVELIHOOD EDUCATION Microsoft Visual Studio 2022 is an IDE used to code in different
CREATIVE TECHNOLOGY programming languages and different platforms, among them is Visual Basic
2022. The other Programming languages are C# C++, F#, JavaScript, Java and
INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT VISUAL BASIC .NET Python.
VB.NET OVERVIEW? VB.NET INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT (IDE) COMPONENTS
• VB.Net is a simple, modern, object-oriented computer programming
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language developed by Microsoft to combine the power of .NET Tool Bar
Framework and the common language runtime with the productivity
benefits that are the hallmark of Visual Basic. Solution
• It is an object-oriented language that can be used to develop software Explorer
applications for Window. Form
• Is a Visual and Event-driven Programming Language. Toolbox
Properties
VB.NET APPLICATIONS Window
• Standard Window Software − This is the area where VB.Net is most
commonly used. If you are an educator, you can create educational
programs to teach business, mathematics, science, economics,
engineering, computer science, accountancy, financial management, Output
information system and more. If you are in business, you can also Window
create business programs such as inventory management
system, amortization calculator, investments calculator, point-of-sale Components Description
system, payroll system, accounting program and more to help manage Contains all the commands and options which can be used in
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your business and increase productivity. working with the project.
• Gaming – This programming language can also be used in gaming Tool Bar Gives you quick access to commonly used menu command.
industry. VB.Net can develop smaller-scale games for the Windows consists of all the controls essential for developing a Visual
platform. Toolbox
Basic Application.
• Mobile and Web Applications − ASP.NET which is a framework designed Is the primary building block of a VB.NET application. This is
for building web applications, works with VB.Net. Also, with the release Form
where all the controls are being inserted.
of a cross-platform development tool named Xamarin, VB.Net can be Provides a complete view of the files in a project, and it
used for developing mobile applications. Solution
enables you to add or remove files and to organize files into
• Console Application − It is also a popular choice for developing console Explorer
subfolders.
applications. These applications run using only a command line rather Properties Displays the properties of various controls and object. Every
than a GUI. Window object has properties associated with it.
Output Is a child window used to capture the output from user tools,
INTEGRATED DEVELOPMENT ENVIRONMENT (IDE) FOR VB.NET Window find in files output, scripting output.
An integrated development environment (IDE) is a software application Shows a list of all messages, including warnings and
that helps programmers develop software code efficiently. It increases developer Error List
information, generated by Visual Studio during the
productivity by combining capabilities such as software editing, building, testing, Window
development of an application
and packaging in an easy-to-use application. Just as writers use text editors and
accountants use spreadsheets, software developers use IDEs to make their job https://www.tutorialspoint.com/vb.net/index.htm
easier. A Comprehensive Guide To Visual Basic 2022 Programming by Dr. Liew Voon Kiong
