[Year 12 SofDev] VB.net reference guide

[Mark Kelly]

I have a VB6 summary from sources long forgotten... it might be of some 
help.  Attached.

Andrew Grimshaw wrote:
> point taken mark
> 
> even better than me doing it would be getting the students to do it i 
> guess!
> 
> problem is we're a little pushed for time with getting them up the the 
> level they need - most came into the course with little or no 
> programming experience
> 
> -andrew
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Kelly" <kel at mckinnonsc.vic.edu.au>
> To: "Year 12 Software Development Teachers' Mailing List" 
> <sofdev at edulists.com.au>
> Sent: Friday, May 16, 2008 12:00 PM
> Subject: Re: [Year 12 SofDev] VB.net reference guide
> 
> 
>> Actually, I find it sometimes useful to reinvent the wheel - it 
>> solidifies learning much more strongly than just reading what someone 
>> else put together.
>>
>> I remember once creating my own spreadsheet program using Visual Basic 
>> : it was truly terrible, limited and hideously slow, but I learned a 
>> huge amount about spreadsheets as well as discovering concepts like 
>> stacks and sparse-array programming and then developing algorithms to 
>> cope with them.
>>
>> Andrew Grimshaw wrote:
>>> HI every1
>>>  does any1 know of a simple reference for VB.net functions that 
>>> outlines what they do and what arguments they require?
>>>  i have found that the built-in one on visual studio contains alot 
>>> more info than my students need
>>>  I have looked on the net and havent found anything suitable
>>>  (ill probably end up typing one myself, but id rather not reinvent 
>>> the wheel!)
>>>  andrew grimshaw
>>> colac secondary college
>>
>>
>> -- 
>> Mark Kelly

> 


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