VISUAL BASIC HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT (Total 300 points)(Due Date:throughout May/June 2000) - This page was last updated May 1, 2000 at 11:00 p.m.

Project 3 - Part 1A - VB Book Page 89

Hands On - A Dialog-Box-like Program

Write a program with two command buttons that have the caption Yes and No.

When the user clicks the button labeled Yes, the caption of the form should chage to read "You clicked Yes". When the No button is clicked, the caption of the form should change to "You clicked No".

Project 3 - Part 1B - VB Book Page 89

On Your Own - No. 1 Improved Dialog Box

Improve the dialog box you created above and add code that will respond to the form being clicked as well. This should change the caption of the form to "You clicked the form surface".

Part 1A & 1B score 25 points and is to be done AT HOME : Due date May 8th

Project 3 - Part 1C - VB Book Page 89

On Your Own - No.2 Toggle Program

Write a program that has two command buttons and a label. The label should be blank when the program starts. When the user clicks the first button, which should be labeled ON, the label caption should change to display your name. When the user clicks the second command button, which should be labeled OFF, the label should display no text.

Project 3 - Part 1D - VB Book Page 90

On Your Own - No.3 Color Picker

Creat a Visual BAsic program with a form and four command buttins labeled Red,Green,Blue and Yellow. When the user clicks a button, the form background should change to that color (for example, if the blue button is pressed, the form window should change to a blue color). You can change the background color of the form in Visual BAsic using this code:

Form1.BackColor=<>

Where <> is a valid Visual Basic color.Use the color values shown below:

Red is VbRed
Green is VbGreen
Blue is VbBlue
Yellow is VbYellow

Part 1C & 1D score 25 points and is to be done in THE SMC LAB B250 after the lecture on May 8th

Project 4 - Part 1A - VB Book Page 113

Hands-On - Write pseudocode for a password protection window

Write pseudocode for a program that will prompt the user to enter a password. If the correct password is entered, the program should display a message indicating success. Otherwise, an error message should display. The program should use a label to prompt the user and a second label to display the confirmation message.

Project 4 - Part 1B - VB Book Page 114

On Your Own - No.1 Designing a password protection window

Using the pseudocode for the Hands-On exercise as a guide, develop a program that will prompt a user for a password.

PARTS 1A & 1B score 25 points and are to be done AT HOME: Due Date May 16th

Project 4 - Part 1C - VB Book Page 114

On Your Own - No.2 ASCII code program

Write a program that has a text box for user input and a label control to output results. Allow the user to input any letter or number in the text box and display the ASCII number for that letter on the lable.

Part 1C scores 50 points and is to be done AT SMC LAB250 after the lecture on May 16, 2000

Project 4 - Part 1D - Yellow Handout - Kilometer Converter

On Your Own - Kilometer Converter

You want an application to convert the number of miles you enter into the corresponding number of kilometers. Whenever you click the command button, the miles in the first text box should be converted to the appropriate kilometers and displayed in the second text box. Use the conversion of 1 mile equals 1.61 kilometers.THIS ASSIGNMENT IS ON YOUR YELLOW HANDOUT

Part 1D scores 25 Points and is to be done AT HOME Due Date 05/22/2000

Project 4 - Part 1E - Yellow Handout - Maturity Calculator

On Your Own - Maturity Calculator

You are planning to invest money and would like to know whay your investment will be worth within a specified period of time. You have decided to develop an application that will allow entry of different amounts, different annual interest rates, and different number of years. This will aid you in determininig how much you would like to invest. When a command button is clicked, the application displays the maturity value of the investment based on quarterly compounding.THIS ASSIGNMENT IS ON YOUR YELLOW HANDOUT

Part 1E scores 25 Points and is to be done AT SMC LAB250 after the lecture on Monday May 22,2000

Project 5 - Part 1A - VB Book Page 129

Writing An Addition Calculator (Please study Project 5 pages 116-126 before trying this exercise)

Write a program that will function as an addition calculator. It should have a text box to accept numerical input, an ADD command button that will take a number in the text box and add it to the total, and a label that will constantly display a running tally. The program should also feature two other command buttons: One that will clear the text box, and set the running total to zero, and one that will quit the program.

Part 1A scores 50 Points and is to be done AT HOME Due Date Monday June 5,2000

Project 5 - Part 1B - Yellow Handout - The Calculator

Changing Properties at Run Time with CheckBox Controls

You have decided to build an application to assist the math students whom you tutor. The application should provide the capability of allowing the students to enter two numbers. They also should be able to select whether to ADD, SUBTRACT, MULTIPLY, or DIVIDE the two numbers or any combination of these operations. The result of each operation should display after they have been calculated. The application should look similar to the one shown on your YELLOW handout.

Part 1B scores 50 Points and is to be done AT HOME/AT SMC LAB250 Due Date after the lecture on Monday June 5,2000

Project 6 - Part AB - Yellow Handout - The Tally Calculator

Please look at the yellow sheet , this is another version of a calculator. You enter a number , add it to a total tally, then enter another number and update the tally, with options to clear both the number and the Total Tally.

Part 1A scores 50 Points and is to be done AT HOME/AT SMC LAB250 Due Date 06/12/00


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