How to Plan

There are many different types of Visual Basic projects, and therefore, there are many different methods of project planning. You can break down the universe of all Visual Basic projects into small, medium, and large projects. Another way of differentiating projects is by primary purpose: database storage and retrieval, file utility, productivity package, game software, and the list goes on.

The reality of different ways of planning an implementation is demonstrated by counting the number of books available on the subject of software systems planning. Most of these books present a solid, start-to-finish methodology for planning all aspects of a project. This section, with all its brevity, does not attempt to compete with those volumes, ...

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