Karl Moore’s Visual Basic .NET: The Tutorials

✍ Scribed by Karl Moore (auth.)

• Publisher: Apress
• Year: 2002
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 569
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Most programming books are about as exciting as Bill Gates' left ear. But with this latest eye-opening release, technology author Karl Moore shows it doesn't have to be quite so dull and uninspiring. Split into eight dynamic parts, Karl Moore's Visual Basic .NET covers every key area of real-life computer developmentand promises to turn even newbie programmers into VB .NET wizards, quicker than anyone else. It's a perfect tutorial guide for those learning VB .NET from scratch or moving from VB6.

Karl Moore's Visual Basic .NET: The Tutorials consists of a number of key tutorials, each dealing with a specific, "real-life" area of programming. The tutorials are broken down into easily digestible 10-page installments, with an accompanying FAQ and review sheet at the close. Numerous "top tips" are also distributed throughout the texts to aid understanding.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-xxii
Front Matter....Pages 1-1
Programming, Visual Basic, and Everything....Pages 3-21
Exploring Controls and Making Decisions....Pages 23-49
Variables and the Coolest Code....Pages 51-70
Menus, Methods, Modules, and Multiple Forms....Pages 71-94
Errors, Setup, and Going from Here....Pages 95-116
Front Matter....Pages 117-117
Introducing Databases....Pages 119-135
Our Own Database and VB .NET....Pages 137-164
Doing It Completely in Code....Pages 165-188
SQL Server, Web Applications, Transactions…Oh My!....Pages 189-218
Designing Reports and Going from Here....Pages 219-239
Front Matter....Pages 241-241
The ASP.NET Revolution....Pages 243-276
Ten Top Code Snippets You Can’t Live Without....Pages 277-292
Authentication, Tips, Distribution, and More....Pages 293-318
Front Matter....Pages 319-319
Introducing the Mobile Internet Toolkit....Pages 321-342
Your Device, Filters, Images, Memory, and More....Pages 343-366
Front Matter....Pages 367-367
Why Objects Are Important....Pages 369-390
Objects in Real Life, Class Libraries, and More....Pages 391-415
Front Matter....Pages 417-417
Introducing the World of Web Services....Pages 419-444
Front Matter....Pages 445-445
All the Changes, Quickly....Pages 447-474
Front Matter....Pages 475-475
Beginner Tips and Techniques....Pages 477-486
Front Matter....Pages 475-475
Intermediate Tips and Techniques....Pages 487-504
Advanced Tips and Techniques....Pages 505-529
Back Matter....Pages 531-578

✦ Subjects

Software Engineering/Programming and Operating Systems