After completing Visual Basic 6: Lists and More Controls, the user should be able to:
 | Code a sample application for calculating interest |
 | Use list and combo boxes |
 | Create data arrays |
 | Use option buttons |
 | Use check boxes, scroll bars, and timers |
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Building an Interest Calculator Application
 | Creating the form |
 | Focus and controls |
 | Adding controls |
 | Copying controls |
Creating the Rest of the Application
 | Finishing the form |
 | Adding code |
 | The Unload statement |
Putting on the Finishing Touches
 | Finishing touches |
 | Error checking |
 | Saving projects |
List and Combo Boxes
 | The list box control |
 | Combo boxes |
Data Arrays
 | Defining data arrays |
 | Array benefits |
Option Buttons
 | Using option buttons |
 | Option button properties |
 | Frames and option buttons |
 | Using named literals |
Check Boxes, Scroll Bars, and Timers
 | Check boxes |
 | Scroll bars |
 | VB's clock: the timer control |
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This course is distributed with:
 | Exercises, with sample files, that allow users to practice in Visual Basic 6. |
 | A file containing the text of the exercises |
 | Simulations that allow users to practice course skills, even if they don't have access to the Visual Basic product |
 | A Visual Basic glossary |
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