Mastering Microsoft Visual Basic 2005

by EvangelosPetroutsos (Author)

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  2006

  $3.44

  The Definitive Word on Visual Basic 2005 The release of Visual Basic 2005 solidifies Visual Basic's first-class position in the world of object-oriented programming. Written by the author of the best-selling Mastering Visual Basic .NET, this is the authoritative resource you'll need to master the most powerful version of the Visual Basic language and the newest tools comprising Visual Studio(r). Inside, you'll find in-depth explanations and practical examples addressing dozens of key techniques, along with transition tips for the VB 6 developer. Coverage Includes Mastering the new Windows Forms Designer and controls Building dynamic forms Using powerful Framework classes such as Collections and Cryptography Persisting objects to disk files Handling graphics and printing elaborate reports Achieving robustness via structured exception handling Developing your own classes and extending existing ones via inheritance Building custom Windows controls Building menus and list controls with custom-drawn items Using ADO.NET 2.0 to build disconnected, distributed applications Using SQL queries and stored procedures with ADO.NET 2.0 Facilitating database programming with the visual database tools Building web applications with ASP.NET 2.0 and the rich web controls Designing data-driven web applications Detailed discussion of the DataGridView and DataList web controls Building XML web services to use with Windows and web applications Get up to Speed on the Major Classes of the New Version of the Framework Build Custom Classes and Controls Take Advantage of Enhanced Web and Database Programming Features

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  Paperback
  2006

  $3.44

  The Express Ticket to Productivity with Visual Basic and .NET Are you new to Visual Basic programming? Are you still using Visual Basic 6? Either way, Visual Basic 2005 Express Edition offers an inexpensive and easy way to take a big step forward. This book offers expert assistance that makes it even easier. Inside, two veteran Visual Basic developers show you how to do everything Express Edition makes possible--and even a few things, such as Office development, that go beyond its advertised abilities. Coverage Includes Finding your way around the Visual Basic Express IDE Designing and building Windows forms using Windows controls Adding business logic to applications using the Visual Basic programming language Creating and using programming objects Using the new My object Manipulating files and folders Working with XML Automating Office applications such as Word and Excel Managing drawing and printing in an application Creating and using Console applications Using the Visual Database Tools to create database-driven applications Managing Internet-based operations in an application Featured on the CD The enclosed CD contains Visual Basic Express packaged, ready for you to install and use. Establish a Solid Understanding of Windows Application Development and Object-Oriented Programming Gain Practical Knowledge of the Visual Basic Programming Language Use Windows Controls in Your Application, Work With Databases, and Connect to Internet Resources