June 2006
Intermediate to advanced
1344 pages
42h 52m
English
book
Visual Basic 2005 for Programmers: Deitel Developer Series, Second Edition
by Paul J. Deitel - Deitel & Associates, Inc., Harvey M. Deitel - Deitel & Associates, Inc.
Overview
PRE-PUBLICATION REVIEWER TESTIMONIALS
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one.”
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relational databases and SQL with the application of
ADO.NET.”
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“Really nails most everything you need to know about
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“Excellent coverage of the most important features and
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“A very impressive introduction to XML.”
—John Z. Chen, Microsoft
“An excellent chapter on Web services with great
examples.”
—Chadi Boudiab, Georgia Perimeter College
“The best description of generics I’ve
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The practicing programmer’s DEITEL® guide to Visual Basic and the powerful Microsoft .NET Framework
Written for C#, C++, Java or other-high level language programmers, this book applies the Deitel signature live-code approach to teaching programming and explores Microsoft’s Visual Basic language and the new .NET 2.0 in depth. The book is updated for Visual Studio® 2005 and presents Visual Basic concepts in fully tested programs, complete with syntax shading, line-by-line code descriptions, and program outputs. The book features 200+ applications with 16,000+ lines of proven Visual Basic code, and hundreds of programming tips that help you build robust applications.
Start with a concise introduction to Visual Basic fundamentals using an early classes and objects approach, then rapidly move on to more advanced topics, including multithreading, XML, ADO.NET 2.0, ASP.NET 2.0, Web services, network programming, .NET remoting, generics and collections. Along the way you’ll enjoy the Deitels’ classic treatment of object-oriented programming and a new, OOD/UML™ ATM case study, including a complete Visual Basic implementation. When you are finished, you’ll be well on your way to building next generation Windows applications, Web applications, and Web services.
Paul J. Deitel and Harvey M. Deitel are the founders of Deitel & Associates, Inc., the internationally recognized programming languages content-creation and corporate training organization. Together with their colleagues at Deitel & Associates, Inc., they have written many international best-selling programming languages textbooks and professional books that millions of people worldwide have used to master C, C++, Java™, C#, XML, Visual Basic®, Perl, Python, and Internet and Web programming.
The DEITEL® Developer Series presents focused treatments of leading-edge technologies, including .NET development, Java development, Web services, and more.
Practical, Example-Rich Coverage Of:
Visual Basic 2005, .NET 2.0, FCL
ASP.NET 2.0, Web Forms and Controls
Database, SQL, and ADO.NET 2.0
Networking and .NET Remoting
XML, Web Services
Generics, Collections
GUI/Windows® Forms
OOP: Classes, Inheritance, and Polymorphism
OOD/UML™ ATM Case Study
Graphics and Multimedia
Multithreading
Exception Handling
And more...
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