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Visual Basic 2010

Visual Basic 2010. Introductory Concepts. Hardware vs Software. Computer Hardware. Computer Software. programs / applications step-by-step instructions (directions) for a computer. physical components of computer system. Categories of Hardware. keyboard, mouse, etc. CPU

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Visual Basic 2010

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  1. Visual Basic 2010 Introductory Concepts

  2. Hardware vs Software Computer Hardware Computer Software programs / applications step-by-step instructions (directions) for a computer • physical components of computer system

  3. Categories of Hardware keyboard, mouse, etc. CPU (Central Processing Unit) RAM (Random Access Memory) (primary storage) (temporary) monitor, printer, etc.

  4. Categories of Hardware (revised) hard disk, diskettes, USB drives, etc.

  5. Phases of Software (Programs)

  6. Categories of Programs

  7. Software Development • Programs are first planned / designed (more about this in Chapter 2) • Programs are written or coded in a programming language that humans can understand • This code is translated into machine language (binary - 1's and 0's) for CPU • Translated version (machine language code) is executed or run

  8. Visual Basic 2010 • Integrated Development Environment (IDE) • Actually a program that helps us develop other programs! • allows us to easily design forms • checks syntax of our programming code • translates and executes our code • Objected-oriented

  9. Homework • Read Chapter 1 • Install Visual Basic Express 2010 on your home/dorm computer • Review (not to turn in, but know for first test) • Key Terms, pages 70 – 72 • Review Questions pages 72 – 74, questions 2 – 8, 10 • Review Exercises page 74, questions 2, 4, 5

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