Microsoft® Visual Basic® .NET Programmers Cookbook (Developer)

Microsoft® Visual Basic® .NET Programmers Cookbook (Developer)

by Matthew Mcdonald (Author)

Synopsis

Next time you hit the wall with a tough Visual Basic .NET problem, get the code behind the solution-and solve it the right way. This PROGRAMMER'S COOKBOOK provides at-a-glance reference to hundreds of Visual Basic .NET programming scenarios using a concise, problem/solution format. The book's organized so you can quickly zero in on the topics and answers you need-with practical examples, code snippets, best practices, and undocumented secrets that get the job done.

No half-baked solutions. Get expert code from expert developers.

  • Get hundreds of recipes covering every application type-from Microsoft Windows to Web pages, Web services, remote components, and Windows services.
  • Learn when to use lower-level Win32 APIs and COM components vs. the Microsoft .NET Framework
  • Discover practical ways to deal with XML data and handle data binding with Microsoft ADO.NET.
  • Build object-oriented components from scratch to access FTP sites, contact POP mail servers, and work with vectors, fractions, and complex numbers.
  • Extend the reach of your Windows applications with WMI and use JavaScript to enhance Web pages.
  • Tackle advanced techniques for multithreading, .NET Remoting, reflection, and cryptography.
  • Uncover free third-party components to read zip files, write PDF documents, show menus in Microsoft ASP.NET, and more.
  • Get all the book's code recipes on line.
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    Format: Paperback
    Pages: 800
    Edition: 1
    Publisher: MICROSOFT PRESS
    Published: 01 Jun 2003

    ISBN 10: 073561931X
    ISBN 13: 9780735619319

    Author Bio

    Matthew MacDonald is an author, educator, and MCSD developer with a passion for emerging technologies. He is the author of several books about programming with Microsoft .NET, a columnist for Inside Visual Basic, and a regular contributor to other periodicals such as ASPToday, C# Today, Hardcore ASP.NET, Hardcore VB .NET, and .NET Developer. In the corporate world, Matthew has worked with Microsoft technologies in a variety of roles, including as a technical writer, developer, and project manager. He also teaches introductory programming at the college level.