Book excerpt: Note: You are purchasing a Book/CD; MyProgrammingLab does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MyProgrammingLab search for ISBN-10: 0133441873 / ISBN-13: 9780133441871. That package includes ISBN-10: 0133128083 / ISBN-13: 9780133128086 and ISBN-10: 0133452344 / ISBN-13: 9780133452341. MyProgrammingLab is not a self-paced technology and should only be purchased when required by an instructor. In Starting Out with Visual Basic 2012 , Tony Gaddis and Kip Irvine take a step-by-step approach, helping readers understand the logic behind developing quality programs while introducing the Visual Basic language. Fully-updated throughout, the 2012 edition also includes an extensive set of VideoNotes, including walk-throughs of many of the in-chapter tutorials. Each new student edition comes with a Visual Basic 2012 Express software package. NOTE: the 2012 edition CD - has been replaced with the 2013 edition CD