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ISBN: 0139738762

ISBN13: 9780139738760

Qbasic With an Introduction to Visual Basic/Book and Disk

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Item: Qbasic With an Introduction to Visual Basic/Book and Disk
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By David I. Schneider

An introduction to BASIC language programming using QBASIC and Visual Basic, this work teaches students the fundamentals of programming from the ground up, using the simplicity and clarity of QBASIC to illustrate problem-solving techniques and structured programming. This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0139738762

ISBN13:9780139738760

Release Date:August 1998

Publisher:Prentice Hall

Length:644 Pages

Weight:2.90 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 8.2" x 10.9"

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Rated 5 stars
New to Programming?

By Thriftbooks.com User, March 31, 2005

I have read the third edition of this book. If you are new to programming, then this is a good book for you. This book starts off with the introduction to computers such as the definition of personal computer, how one communicates with the computer, how computers perform complicated tasks, etc. Then the user interface of QBASIC is shown, explaining the use of the Menu Bar, Title Bar, View Window, etc. Some basic DOS commands...

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Rated 4 stars
Lets one appreciate ease of programming today

By Thriftbooks.com User, July 9, 2000

I am a fairly expierenced programmer, but I decided to take a look at this book anyway.Nearly 5 years ago, Vol 1 introduced me to VB. Everyone told me that QBasic (A language known as Structured) was dead, and to learn Visual Basic (Known as Object Oriented Programming) instead. I tried and tried, but I could not grasp Visual Basic. I came accross this book, which introduced QBasic to me. It did it clearly, which is an acomplishment...

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Rated 5 stars
Excellent for understanding the connection between Q & VBasic.

By Thriftbooks.com User, February 19, 1999

The beginning student rarely understands the development of programming very well, and thus it's confusing trying to understand the connection between QBasic -- little used anymore -- and VBasic, which looks quite different, at least initially. This book dissolves the confusion. QBasic remains important, because it is an excellent tool for learning the fundamentals of programming. But obviously VBasic is the more useful...

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