Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2010 Developer’s Handbook

Chapter 3. Sightseeing

In this chapter:
Introduction
Starting Visual Studio for the First Time: Selecting the Profile
The Start Page: Where Your Developing Endeavors Begin
Upgrading Visual Basic 6.0 Applications to Visual Studio 2010
The History of Multitargeting
Interesting Read for Multitargeting
Zooming In the New and Improved WPF-Based IDE
Searching, Understanding, and Navigating Code
Regions and Outlining
Architecture Explorer
The Generate From Usage Feature
Extending Visual Studio

Introduction

The intent of this chapter is to provide an overview of the Microsoft Visual Studio 2010 integrated development environment (IDE). Although the breadth of the functionality in the IDE warrants its own book, by the end of this chapter, you should generally ...