Visual Basic.NET: The Complete Reference - Softcover

Shapiro, Jeffrey

 
9780072133813: Visual Basic.NET: The Complete Reference

Synopsis

Master this massive programming language upgrade that raises Visual Basic functionality to the level of the .NET platform. Coverage includes all core topics―plus security, debugging, and helpful information on migrating existing Visual Basic projects to Visual Basic.NET.

"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.

About the Author

Jeremy Shapiro has written three books, has been a leading contributor to several others, and has written hundreds of articles on IT. He is the lead consultant for Normal Data, Inc., which specializes in Microsoft SQL Server administration and solutions.

From the Back Cover

The Definitive Resource on Visual Basic .NET


Take full advantage of all the new features of Visual Basic .NET with help from this comprehensive resource. Inside, you'll find in-depth information on the new object-oriented capabilities of Visual Basic .NET and details on the core language, including grammar, control-flow, operators, value-types, classes, interfaces, data structures and collections, delegates, GUI components, threading, and debugging. You'll refer to the extensive details inside this all-inclusive volume regularly as you program with Visual Basic .NET.


-Program against the .NET Framework's common language runtime and managed-execution environment
-Build value types and enumerators for industrial-strength code
-Design and implement class hierarchies with inheritance
-Use interfaces for sophisticated algorithms
-Program with Structured Exception Handling (SEH) to create stable applications
-Implement and deploy arrays, linked lists, trees, and other collections
-Use delegates and proven software industry patterns to create highly reusable and adaptable code
-Program against the .NET event and thread models
-Build enterprise business objects and easy-to-maintain flyweight user interfaces
-Learn how COM and .NET objects interoperate

"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title.