The problem with many computer programming books is that they assume too much about what you know. Learn to Program with Visual Basic 6 assumes almost nothing. If you want to learn from the ground up how to program computers, this is one of the best book for that. Even if you'd like to learn another language, you'll gain a better understanding by absorbing the background information in Learn to Program with Visual Basic 6.
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