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Professional VB.NET

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We have updated this title and replaced it with Professional VB.NET, 2nd Edition ISBN1861007167, which will be available from April 2002. The 2nd edition is fully compatible with final release (version 1.0) of the .NET Framework. Visual Basic.NET is the next version of Visual Basic and a major part of Microsoft's .NET initiative. Responding to pressure from the VB community, VB.NET is a significant upgrade that is far more flexible and powerful than previous versions. Microsoft has introduced a number of new features, not least a move to full object-oriented programming and greatly enhanced web design facilities. This comprehensive book takes an in-depth look at the new and enhanced features of VB.NET and provides the professional programmer with the knowledge needed to build real-world applications and fully utilize the power of VB.NET. This book - An introduction to the .NET Framework and Common Language Runtime (CLR) - Deriving classes from base classes using inheritance - Handling errors with the Try...Catch structure - Developing multi-threaded applications - COM and .NET component interoperability - Accessing data with ADO.NET and XML - Building web applications with Web Forms - Creating custom controls for Windows Forms and Web Forms - Creating and consuming Web Services

942 pages, Paperback

First published August 1, 2001

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Fred Barwell

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