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| Breakpoint | A statement that has been marked as a stopping point |
| Constant | A named memory location which stores a value that cannot be changed from its initial assignment |
| Debugging | The process of getting an application to work correctly. |
| Declaration statement | A statement used to create a variable or constant. |
| Coding | Creating the interface and writing the program code. |
| Design | How an application’s interface will look and how the program code will be written |
| Function | A procedure that preforms a task and then returns a value. |
| Floating point | A data type that can represent values with numbers after the decimal point. |
| Global declaration | A declaration outside the procedures of a program. Also called module-level declaration |
| Integer division | Division performed with the \ operator to return only the whole portion of the ¬quotient. |
| Keyword | Identifier reserved by Visual Basic .NET. |
| Local declaration | A declaration at the beginning of a procedure. |
| Logic error | An error caused by syntactically correct statements that produce unexpected results. Also called semantic error. |
| Modulus division | Division performed with the Mod operator to return only the remainder portion of the division operation. |
| Prompt | A label placed near a text box descibing the expected input from the user. |
| Run-time Error | A syntax or logical error that halts a program at run time. Also called an exception. |
| Scope | The set of statements that can be accessed by a declared variable or constant. |
| Specification | Definition of what an application should do. |
| String | A set of characters. |
| Syntax error | An error caused by a statement that violates the rule of Visual Basic.NET |
| Testing | The process of running an application and entering data to test different possibilities to reveal any bugs. |
| Text Box | An object that allows a user to enter a value. |
| Variable | A named memory location that stores a value. |
| Watch Window | The part of the IDE that can be used to examine values |
| Data Type | classification identifying one of various types of data. |
| Boolean | A data type used to represent True or False. |
| Char | A data type used to represent a single character. |
| Const | Statement used to declare a constant. |
| Date | A data type representing dates and times |
| Decimal | A data type representing currency. |
| Dim | Statement used to declare a variable. |
| Double | A data type representing very large positive or negative numbers. |
| Integer | A data types representing positive or negative integers. |
| Hungarian Notation | Use the prefixes to properly name variable. |
| Concatenation | Strings can be combined from several different sources. |
| Scope | Where defined variables exist. Variables cannot exist outside of it. |
| Static Variable | holds its value between runs of the program. This is used commonly with loops. |
| Constant Variable | A variable that once declared cannot be changed by the program. |
| Counter | A variable storing a number that is incremented by a constant value. |
| Assignment | The value you give a variable after it has been declared. |
| ToString | This converts any value given to it to a string and formats it with the format given. |
| TextBox | To allow users to enter (input) values at run time. |
| Message Box | To display output or alert users to fatal errors. |
