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This text covers core topics like controls, arrays, data structures, GUI components, threading, data structures and OOP. It explains how to utilize the .NET debugger and covers advanced topics like security, deployment, transactions, stateless engineering and multimedia. The book also teaches readers how to create graphics and animation, as well as how to create and implement Web services. There are also tips on migrating legacy Visual Basic projects to Visual Basic.NET.
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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
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