VB

• IDE: software application that provides comprehensive facilities to computer programmers for software development (integrated development environment)
• .NET Framework: programming infrastructure created by Microsoft for building, deploying, and running applications and services
• RAD: rapid application development
• Debugging: finding and fixing software coding errors
• GUI: uses the computers graphic capabilities to make the program easier to use (GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE)
• VB.NET: Windows, Web, Mobile, and Office Applications
• Visual Basic: BASIC Language, RAD System that enables a programmer to quickly build applications
• Title Bar: contains the name of the project
• Menu Bar: commands that are used when creating the application
• Tool Bar: provides the user quick access to the most commonly used functions
• Toolbox: library of controls which a programmer uses in creating an application
• Solution Explorer Window: contains the list of all forms, modules, and classes associated with the current project
• Properties Window: represent the properties of a selected object
• Designer Window: primary work area of development
• Code Editor: editor for entering application code to be executed
• Data Sources: data sources