Lab 8 – Ocean Tours GUI

Maximum Points = 10

The purpose of this lab is to implement a GUI for a Travel Service using Visual Basic to code the GUI with a Windows form and a splash screen. The GUI will start with a splash screen. The form will include ComboBox and ListBox and several labels to display messages and the result. [shown on the right] Your code will include event handlers based on the user’s choices and exception handlers. You will also include several validation objects. Follow the guidelines in chapter 8 [pp. 590-615].

Test your program frequently and TEST WHAT YOU SUBMIT.

CORRECTIONS:

You may need to adjust the sizes and locations of the objects

 (Due before 11 pm on Friday, March 15, 2013) Submit your files containing your program and design by zipping up the Project folder into a file named lab8-ws.zip where ws are your initials. Upload the file to the dropbox in CougarView.

NOTE: Documentation must include

A) Program block:

‘******************************************************************************
‘ PROGRAM: program name
‘ AUTHOR: your name (give credit for any code that is not yours)
‘ DATE: date of creation
‘ PURPOSE: detailed description of program
‘******************************************************************************

B) Every subroutine

‘******************************************************************************
‘detailed description of the subroutine’s function
‘ (give credit for any code that is not yours)
‘******************************************************************************

Grades are determined using the following scale:

• Runs correctly..…………………:___/2
• Correct output……..……………:___/2
• Design of output..………………:___/1.5
• Design of logic…………………:___/2
• Standards……………………….:___/1.5
• Documentation.………………...:___/1

Grading Rubric  (Word document)