Visual Basic is an object-oriented programming language that uses a graphical user interface (GUI) environment. It allows programmers to create applications with objects like buttons that respond to user events like mouse clicks and interact with other objects. The Visual Basic environment contains six main components: the menu bar, toolbar, project explorer window, toolbox, form, and properties window.

1. History of Visual Basic Programming

2. Allan Cooper – The Brainchild of Visual Basic

3. What is Object-Oriented Programming Language?

4. OOP - is the highest level of programming language classified also as a declarative language. Programs of this nature are presented with a GUI and create an object that is event-driven and interacts with other objects.

5. Textual Program - are programs written on pure text code based on the syntax of a particular programming language.

6. GUI type of Application -is a type of application that uses object such as buttons that are event-driven (responds to key press or mouse click/action) and interact with other objects.

7. 6 Main Components of VB Environment 1. Menu bar 2. Toolbar 3. Project Explorer Window 4. Toolbox 5. Form 6. Properties Window