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The 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.

Table of Contents:
Introduction. Chapter 1: Visual Basic 2008 Core Elements. Chapter 2: Object Syntax Introduction. Chapter 3: Object-Oriented Programming. Chapter 4: The Common Language. Chapter 5: Localization. Chapter 6: Generics. Chapter 7: Namespaces. Chapter 8: Exception Handling and Debugging. Chapter 9: Data Access with ADO.NET 3.5. Chapter 10: Using XML in Visual Basic 2008. Chapter 11: LINQ. Chapter 12: Security in the .NET Framework. Chapter 13: Visual Studio 2008. Chapter 14: Working with SQL Server. Chapter 15: Windows Forms. Chapter 16: Windows Forms Advanced Features. Chapter 17: Windows Presentation Foundation. Chapter 18: Integrating WPF and Windows Forms. Chapter 19: Working with ASP.NET 3.5. Chapter 20: ASP.NET 3.5 Advanced Features. Chapter 21: Silverlight Development. Chapter 22: Visual Studio Tools for Office. Chapter 23: Assemblies. Chapter 24: Deployment. Chapter 25: Working with Classic COM and Interfaces. Chapter 26: Threading. Chapter 27: Windows Workflow Foundation. Chapter 28: XML Web Services. Chapter 29: Remoting. Chapter 30: Enterprise Services. Chapter 31: Network Programming. Chapter 32: Windows Communication Foundation. Chapter 33: Windows Services. Chapter 34: Visual Basic and the Internet. Appendix A: The Visual Basic Compiler. Appendix B: Visual Basic Power Packs Tools. Appendix C: Visual Basic Resources. Index.

About the Author :
Bill Evjen is an active proponent of .NET technologies and community-based learning initiatives for .NET. He has been actively involved with .NET since the first bits were released in 2000. In the same year, Bill founded the St. Louis .NET User Group (www.stlnet.org), one of the world's first such groups. Bill is also the founder and former executive director of the International .NET Association (www.ineta.org), which represents more than 500,000 members worldwide. Based in St. Louis, Missouri, Bill is an acclaimed author and speaker on ASP.NET and XML Web Services. He has authored or co-authored more than 15 books, including Professional ASP.NET 3.5 , Professional C# 2008 , ASP.NET Professional Secrets , XML Web Services for ASP.NET , and Web Services Enhancements: Understanding the WSE for Enterprise Applications (all published by Wiley). In addition to writing, Bill is a speaker at numerous conferences, including DevConnections, VSLive, and TechEd. He also works closely with Microsoft as a Microsoft Regional Director and an MVP. Bill is the technical architect for Lipper (www.lipperweb.com), a wholly owned subsidiary of Reuters, the international news and financial services company. He graduated from Western Washington University in Bellingham,Washington, with a Russian language degree. When he isn't tinkering on the computer, he can usually be found at his summer house in Toivakka, Finland. You can reach Bill at evjen@yahoo.com. Billy Hollis is an author and software consultant based in Nashville, Tennessee. Billy was co-author of the first book ever published on Visual Basic .NET, as well as many other books on software development. He is a member of the Microsoft Regional Director program and a Microsoft MVP. In 2002, Billy was selected as one of the original .NET "Software Legends." He is heavily involved with consulting, training, and development on the .NET platform, focusing on architecture, smart-client development, commercial packages, and user-interface technologies. He regularly speaks on software development at major conferences all over the world, including Microsoft's PDC and TechEd events, DevConnections, VSLive, and architecture events such as the Patterns and Practices Architect Summit. I Bill Sheldon is a software architect and engineer, originally from Baltimore, Maryland. Holding a degree in computer science from the Illinois Institute of Technology (IIT), Bill has been actively employed as a software engineer since resigning his commission with the United States Navy. He is a Microsoft MVP for Visual Basic employed as a principal engineer with InterKnowlogy in Carlsbad, California, and works as an instructor for Visual Basic-related courses at the University of California San Diego Extension. In addition to writing books, Bill has published dozens of articles, including the Developer Update Newsletter, SQL Server Magazine feature articles, and other Penton publications. He is an established online presenter for MSDN and speaks at live events such as VSLive, DevConnections, Office Developers Conference, and community events such as user groups and code camp. Bill is an avid cyclist and is active in the fight against diabetes. Kent Sharkey is an independent consultant who lives and codes in Comox, British Columbia. Before going solo, Kent worked at Microsoft as a technical evangelist and content strategist, promoting the use of .NET technologies. He lives with his wife, Margaret, and three "children" - Squirrel, Cica, and Toffee.


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9780470191361
  • Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
  • Publisher Imprint: Wrox Press
  • Height: 233 mm
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 2128 gr
  • ISBN-10: 0470191368
  • Publisher Date: 01 Apr 2008
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Spine Width: 53 mm
  • Width: 186 mm


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