MasteringTM Visual Basic�.Net - Softcover

Petroutsos, Evangelos

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9780782128772: MasteringTM Visual Basic�.Net

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0782128777 ISBN 13: 9780782128772

Publisher: Sybex, 2002

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VB Programmers: Get in Step with .NET

With the introduction of Visual Basic .NET, VB transcends its traditional second–class status to become a full–fledged citizen of the object–oriented programming, letting you access the full power of the Windows platform for the first time. Written bythe author of the best–selling Mastering Visual Basic 6 this all–new edition is the resource you need to make a successful transition to .NET. Comprising in–depth explanations, practical examples, and handy reference information, its coverage includes:

Mastering the new Windows Forms Designer and controls
Building dynamic forms
Using powerful Framework classes such as ArrayLists and HashTables
Persisting objects to disk files
Handling graphics and printing
Achieving robustness via structured exception handling and debugging
Developing your own classes and extending existing ones via inheritance
Building custom Windows controls
Building menus and list controls with custom–drawn items
Using ADO.NET to build disconnected, distributed applications
Using SQL queries and stored procedures with ADO.NET
Facilitating database programming with the visual database tools
Building web applications with ASP.NET and the rich web controls
Designing web applications to access databases
Using the DataGrid and DataList web controls
Building XML web services to use with Windows and web applications
Special topics like the Multiple Document Interface and powerful recursive programming techniques

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Synopsis:

With the introduction of Visual Basic .NET, VB transcends its traditional second-class status to become a full-fledged citizen of the object-oriented programming, letting you access the full power of the Windows platform for the first time. Written bythe author of the best-selling "Mastering Visual Basic 6", this all-new edition is the resource you need to make a successful transition to .NET. Comprising in-depth explanations, practical examples, and handy reference information, its coverage includes: Mastering the new Windows Forms Designer and controls; Building dynamic forms; Using powerful Framework classes such as ArrayLists and HashTables; Persisting objects to disk files; Handling graphics and printing; Achieving robustness via structured exception handling and debugging; Developing your own classes and extending existing ones via inheritance; Building custom Windows controls; Building menus and list controls with custom-drawn items; Using ADO.NET to build disconnected, distributed applications; and Using SQL queries and stored procedures with ADO.NET.

It coverage also includes: Facilitating database programming with the visual database tools; Building web applications with ASP.NET and the rich web controls; Designing web applications to access databases; Using the DataGrid and DataList web controls; Building XML web services to use with Windows and web applications; and Special topics like the Multiple Document Interface and powerful recursive programming techniques.

About the Author:

Evangelos Petroutsos is a computer engineer who gained much of his experience at the California Institute of Technology and MCI. Currently, he writes computer books and works as a computer communications consultant. He has authored and co–authored dozens of programming titles, including the best–selling Mastering Visual Basic 6, Mastering Database Programming with Visual Basic, and Visual Basic 6 Developer′s Handbook, all from Sybex. A Visual Basic programmer since version 1, Evangelos has taught numerous VB courses and worked as a consultant on many VB projects.

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