Visual Basic.NET Secrets

Author: Li Ke
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Publish Date: 2003-03-01
Features: This book provides in-depth and comprehensive content, covering a wide range of topics and incorporating numerous typical code examples to explain the core programming techniques of Visual Basic .NET. The book is divided into six major parts. First, it introduces the fundamental knowledge of the Visual Basic .NET language, as well as new features related to classes, such as inheritance, delegates, and events. Then, it elaborates on the object-oriented features of Visual Basic .NET and discusses the intrinsic support for string, numeric, date/time, and file I/O classes in .NET to help you master these important API elements. Next, it describes new Windows Forms, database programming through ADO.NET, and Win32 technology support, as well as how to deploy Visual Basic .NET applications through assemblies. Finally, it covers the development of Internet applications, including Web Forms, ASP.NET applications, and new features such as caching technology and configuration, along with the basic techniques for Web development. The book highlights the differences between Visual Basic .NET and Visual Basic 6, as well as its new features, and introduces the best ways to import and reuse existing Visual Basic code in the Microsoft .NET environment. By studying this book, you can fully master the programming techniques of Visual Basic .NET. It is also the best choice for Visual Basic 6 developers looking to transition to Visual Basic .NET.