Chapter 5. Using Rapid Application Development Tools with Visual Basic 2008

In Chapter 4 you started building your own Web browser, and in Chapter 6 you'll add to its capabilities. But before you do that, I'll introduce some Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 features that will help you develop your Windows programming knowledge and skills. In this chapter, we'll look into some of the more useful rapid application development (RAD) features of Visual Basic 2008 Express Edition.

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You can find all the RAD features described in this chapter in every edition of Visual Studio 2008. So if you already know how to use these features in Express Edition and decide to explore any of the other editions of Visual Studio 2008, you'll find it much easier to switch ...

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