Creating a New Project

Return to the Start Page by clicking either the Back button or the Home button on the toolbar, and clicking on Get Started. Now, click on the New Project link. Doing so opens the New Project dialog shown in Figure 2.3. Notice that there are different languages you can use to create applications in Visual Studio .NET. This book will focus on only the Visual Basic projects.

Figure 2.3. The New Project dialog box.

If you examine the Visual Basic project types, you'll see that many of them are different from what you are used to with VB6. Some of the major project types are

  • Windows Application— This is a standard executable, ...

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