Beginning Visual Basic provides an interactive, self-paced tutorial that introduces the Visual Basic programming language and environment.

The course is designed for absolute beginners -- no previous programming experience or knowledge is required. The approach to creating a Visual Basic application is explained in step-by-step, easy-to-follow terms. Five lessons are included: 'Introducing Visual Basic', 'The Visual Basic Environment', 'Your First Visual Basic Project', 'Project Design, Forms, Command Buttons', and 'Labels, Text Boxes, Variables'. Numerous examples are used to demonstrate every step in the application building process.

The tutorial itself is presented in Microsoft Word DOC format.