VB.CH1-1

Set of well-defined Steps for performing a task or solving a problem.

Procedural programming & Object-oriented programming.

programming element that coontains data and actions

data contained in an object

Visual Basic - an object's attribute

The actions that an object performs

Object-Oriented Programming - An industry standard model for designing and coding programs.

Form also contains numerous other objects.

Is an action that takes place within a program, such as clicking of a control.

Is a method that is executed when a specific event occurs.

(is you wish for a control to respond to a specific event, you must write a special type of method know as an event procedure)

When the programmer wishes to manipulate or access a control in a programming statement, he or she must refer to the control by its name. - (Name Property)

• a)textBox1
• b)label11

1. The first three letters of the name should be a lowercase prefix indicating the control's type.

ex. lbl , txt , btn

2.The first letter of the prefix should be uppercase.

3. the part of the control name that appears after the three-letter prefix should describe the control'spurpose in the application

ex. btnCalcGrossPay