Introducing Microsoft VISUAL BASIC 2005 for Developers

Introducing Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 for Developers

PLUS FREE CD: Microsoft Visual Basic .NET Upgrade Guide

• Exploit the productivity features in Visual Basic 2005.
• Learn Visual Basic 6 Adaptation and Code Migration Strategies.
• Simplify the creation of dynamic, data-centric applications.
• Learn to use ClickOnce technology for simple, reliable deployments and updates.
• Use generics to quickly produce strongly typed code.
• Provide code-access security features with .NET enhancements.
• ... and much, much, more!!

Contents

1. Microsoft .NET Framework Primer for the Visual Basic Developer
 The Applications You  Can Build
 A Truly Integrated Development Environment
 What Is .NET?
 Data Access: ADO.NET
 Windows Applications
 Web Applications
 Enhancements in Visual Studio 2005 and the .NET Framework 2.0

2. Language Enhancements for Visual Basic 2005
 Generics
 The My Object
 Operators
 Keywords

3. Visual Studio 2005 Integrated Development Environment
 IDE Enhancements

4. Building Datacentric Applications
 Table Adapters and the DataConnector Class
 Smart Tags for Data
 Master-Details Forms and Parameterized Queries
 Object Data Source

5. Contructing User Interfaces
 New Windows Forms Controls
 Changes to Existing Windows Forms Controls

6. Builing Web Applications
 Zero-Code Web Sites
 Membership, Profiles, and Roles
 New Web Controls
 Master Pages and Themes

7. Microsoft .NET Framework Enhancements
 Base Class Library Enhancements
 Console Enhancements
 Security Enhancements

8. Deploying Applications
 User-Initiated Updates with ClickOnce
 

Book Stats:
Pages: 261
ISBN: 0-7356-2058-X
Cover: Paperback
Condition: Excellent (AS NEW!)