Microsoft Press Announces Learn Visual Basic Now

Everything You Need to Teach Yourself the Newest Version of Microsoft
Visual Basic

Now anyone can learn how to program without a major investment in time or
training, with LEARN VISUAL BASIC Now, from Microsoft Press. 

This software-and-book package shows step by step how to design a user
interface and build the programming code for Microsoft Windows 95-based
applications in the shortest amount of time possible. It includes a
working model of Microsoft Visual Basic programming system, version 4,
providing the core features of the retail version of the product. 

A Complete Learning Solution This completely integrated, low-cost,
self-paced training system contains everything readers need to start
programming right away. There's nothing else to buy. Readers learn how to:


* Work with the features and capabilities of the Visual Basic
  programming environment 
* Use toolbox controls, object properties, and program code to
  create powerful Windows-based applications 
* Create a custom graphical user interface that includes drag-and-drop
  and animation features Work with bit maps, text files, and databases 

"Test Drive" Microsoft Visual Basic 4

The CD-ROM working model of Microsoft Visual Basic 4 included with LEARN
VISUAL BASIC Now contains the core features included in the full retail
versions of Visual Basic 4. Readers can "kick the tires" of the software
before they get the complete product. The working model incorporates a
visual development environment, 20 toolbox controls, a full-featured
debugger, and the complete online Help included in the Standard and
Professional editions of Visual Basic 4. Applications programmers, macro
writers, corporate developers, and students can use the working model's
practice files to implement the lessons in LEARN VISUAL BASIC Now without
having to get the software itself. It's the fastest, easiest way to learn
Visual Basic programming. 

About the Author

Michael Halvorson has expertly applied his years of experience as a author
and editor at Microsoft Press to write LEARN VISUAL BASIC Now-a book that
promises to demystify the art of programming for a generation of computer
users.

About Microsoft Press

Microsoft Press is the independent publishing division of Microsoft
corporation and the leading source of up-to-date information about
Microsoft products and related technologies. More than 15 million users
rely on a complete line of world-class Microsoft Press computer books and
multimedia training and reference tools. Titles ranging from self-paced
tutorials for first-time computer users to advanced technical references
and programming guides for computer professionals are distributed to book
and software retailers worldwide. Consumers in the United States can also
order directly from the publisher at 1-800-MSPRESS and through the
CompuServe Electronic Mall (GO MSP); MSN, The Microsoft Network; and the
Internet at http://www.microsoft.com/mspress/. 

Founded in 1975, Microsoft (NASDAQ "MSFT") is the worldwide leader in
software for personal computers. The company offers a wide range of
products and services for business and personal use, each designed with
the mission of making it easier and more enjoyable for people to take
advantage of the full power of personal computing every day. 

Learn Visual Basic Now
by Michael Halvorson
$39.95, 450 pages with one CD 
ISBN: 1-55615-905-6
Pub. Date: March 12,1996

Microsoft Press, One Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 98052-6399
206-882-8080,  800-MSPRESS
 
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