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Visual Basic Applications Edition
Use your Visual Basic skills in Microsoft Office 97 and third-party applications that license Visual Basic Applications Edition. |
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Rich set of standard controls
Save development time by using controls such as a Web browser, data-bound grid, file list box, drive list box, common dialog, check box, and combo box, as well as many others. |
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Learn Visual Basic Now
Get a head start on the learning process with a self-paced, instructional CD-ROM that includes multimedia video lessons, and hands-on lab exercises. |
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Optimizing native code compiler
Build native code applications and components that leverage the world-class Microsoft Visual C++ compiler technology. |
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Support for Internet Information Server Applications
Create powerful applications for the Internet, accessible from any browser on any platform. |
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Dynamic HTML Page Designer
Write applications that take full advantage of Dynamic HTML and Internet Explorer 4.0. |
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Enhanced support for Microsoft SQL Server and Oracle
Use the improved data programming environment and native OLE DB providers when working with Microsoft SQL Server 6.5+ and Oracle 7.3.3+ databases. |
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ADO (ActiveX Data Objects)
Easily access local or remote data across a LAN or the Internet. |
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Data Environment Designer
Quickly develop reusable data-access components with drag-and-drop ease. |
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Mobile computing support
Give mobile users greater flexibility: write client/server applications that work with databases whether or not a connection exists with a LAN or the Web. |
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Middle-tier and server-side component creation
Create high-performance, thread-safe components for maximum scalability. |
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Custom data source creation
Create reusable data-source components that encapsulate your proprietary or legacy data. |
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Drag-and-drop report and form creation
Quickly build sophisticated data forms and reports by dragging elements from the Data Environment without writing any code. |
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Visual Component Manager
Find, track, catalog, and reuse application components. |
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Microsoft Transaction Server 2.0 Developer Edition
Achieve maximum run-time scalability and component transaction integrity when developing sophisticated, secure, multiuser business applications. |
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Microsoft Transaction Server Debugging
Interactively debug distributed application components running on Microsoft Transaction Server. |
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Microsoft Internet Information Server 4.0 Developer Edition
Develop Web-based solutions using a complete Web server for publishing and sharing information. |
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Professional Visual Database Tools
View database tables and views, and modify data in any ODBC- or OLE DB-compliant database, and rapidly create SQL queries within the development environment. |
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Enterprise Visual Database Tools
View database tables and views, and modify data in any ODBC- or OLE DB-compliant database, and rapidly create SQL queries within the development environment. Visually design and modify database schemas and objects, including stored procedures, for Microsoft SQL Server 6.5+ and Oracle 7.3.3+ databases. |
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Data Object wizard
Simplify the creation of COM-based data-access components and reduce your development time by automatically generating the necessary code to handle the interaction with stored procedures, data binding, and data display. |
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Visual Modeler
Visually plan and model complex application architectures and component interfaces-regenerate code as models are refined. |
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Native DEC Alpha support
Build high-performance, scalable applications and components that run natively on DEC Alpha. |
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Transact SQL (TSQL) debugger
Interactively debug Microsoft SQL Server 6.5+ stored procedures and triggers at the same time, and on the same workstation. |
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Microsoft SQL Server 6.5 Developer Edition
Develop and test enterprise database applications with a scalable, high-performance database management system for Windows NT-based systems. |
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Microsoft Visual SourceSafe 6.0
Use the Microsoft Visual SourceSafe version control system to collaborate, share, and secure source code with your team for Windows-based and Web development. |
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