Visual Basic.Net resources

Welcome to the HND Computing award Visual Basic.Net resources.

The material here comes primarily from the three programming modules:

• CP1035 Programming and Personal Skills 1

• CP1039 Programming and Personal Skills 2

• CP2007 Visual Programming.

Topics are listed below under the module where they first appear.

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Visual Basic.Net: versions and sources

SCIT has an agreement with Microsoft under their MSDN (Microsoft Developer Network) licence that allows students to download a copy of various software free of charge, for use during your studies. Be sure to read the instructions VERY carefully before you begin the process.

Visual Basic.Net comes as one language packaged within the Visual Studio.Net environment. Visual Studio is a program development "environment"; that is it provides an editor where you can write and edit your program, together with facilities for setting