Professional Visual Basic 2008The 2008 version of Visual Basic is tremendously enhanced and introduces dramatic new concepts, techniques, and features to this popular object-oriented language. Written by an elite author team, this comprehensive resource provides a clear and concise approach to using VB 2008 in the ever-expanding .NET world. This book focuses on using the latest and most powerful tools from the Microsoft arsenal within your Visual Basic solutions. You?ll examine everything from the .NET Framework to the best practices for deploying .NET applications to database access and integrating with other technologies. |
Contents
Chapter 1 Visual Basic 2008 Core Elements | 1 |
Chapter 2 Object Syntax Introduction | 49 |
Chapter 3 ObjectOriented Programming | 101 |
Chapter 4 The Common Language | 193 |
Chapter 5 Localization | 219 |
Chapter 6 Generics | 247 |
Chapter 7 Namespaces | 271 |
Chapter 8 Exception Handling and Debugging | 299 |
Chapter 21 Silverlight Development | 897 |
Chapter 22 Visual Studio Tools for Office | 915 |
Chapter 23 Assemblies | 955 |
Chapter 24 Deployment | 977 |
Chapter 25 Working with Classic COM and Interfaces | 1019 |
Chapter 26 Threading | 1045 |
Chapter 27 Windows Workflow Foundation | 1079 |
Chapter 28 XML Web Services | 1105 |
Chapter 9 Data Access with ADONET 35 | 327 |
Chapter 10 Using XML in Visual Basic 2008 | 379 |
Chapter 11 LINQ | 437 |
Chapter 12 Security in the NET Framework | 481 |
Chapter 13 Visual Studio 2008 | 537 |
Chapter 14 Working with SQL Server | 599 |
Chapter 15 Windows Forms | 647 |
Chapter 16 Windows Forms Advanced Features | 697 |
Chapter 17 Windows Presentation Foundation | 727 |
Chapter 18 Integrating WPF and Windows Forms | 779 |
Chapter 19 Working with ASPNET 35 | 801 |
Chapter 20 ASPNET 35 Advanced Features | 839 |
Chapter 29 Remoting | 1145 |
Chapter 30 Enterprise Services | 1173 |
Chapter 31 Network Programming | 1201 |
Chapter 32 Windows Communication Foundation | 1235 |
Chapter 33 Windows Services | 1267 |
Chapter 34 Visual Basic and the Internet | 1297 |
Appendix A The Visual Basic Compiler | 1331 |
Appendix B Visual Basic Power Packs Tools | 1347 |
Appendix C Visual Basic Resources | 1361 |
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Professional Visual Basic 2008 Bill Evjen,Billy Hollis,Bill Sheldon,Kent Sharkey No preview available - 2008 |
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