Beginning Visual Basic 6 Database Programming

John Connell is a vice president at First Chicago NDB Bank. He has master's degrees in computer science and business administration. John teaches computer programming classes at DePaul University in Chicago, and he has designed and written several financial programs in Visual Basic that are currently in use in many of the largest companies in the United States.

What this Book is About.- 1: What Is a Database?.- 2: Meet the ActiveX Data Object (ADO) Data Wizard.- 3: Programming the Data Control.- 4: Designing a User Interface for the Data Control.- 5: Programming a Bulletproof User Interface.- 6: Completing the User Interface.- 7: Building a Data Control Class Module.- 8: Getting the Data You Want from the Database.- 9: Database Design, Construction and Analysis.- 10: Programming The Address Book.- 11: Universal Data Access Using ADO.- 12: Creating ADO Data Bound ActiveX Controls.- 13: ADO and Active Server Pages.- 14: Advanced ADO Programming — Data Mining.- 15: Making our Data Available Universally.- 16: Where Next?.- Appendix A: One Standard, Many Flavors....- The [Field Name] Syntax.- The BETWEEN Clause.- Column Aliases.- Joins.- Summary.- Appendix B: Solutions.- 1.- 2.- 3.- 4.- 5.- 6.- 7.- 8.- 9.- 10.- 11.- 12.- 13.- 14.- 15.- Appendix C: Summary of Microsoft Access Field Types.