Visual Basic.NET How to Program, Second Edition

✍ Scribed by Harvey M. Deitel

• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Year: 2001
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 1566
• Edition: 2
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

For introductory and intermediate courses on Visual Basic programming offered in departments of Computer Science, CIS, MIS, IT, Business, Engineering, and Continuing Education. Teach Visual Basic .NET programming from the ground up! The introduction of Microsoft's .NET Framework marks the beginning of major revisions to all of Microsoft's programming languages. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to the latest version of Visual Basic--Visual Basic .NET--which features extensive updates and increased functionality. Visual Basic .NET How to Program covers introductory programming techniques as well as more advanced topics, featuring enhanced treatment of developing Web-based applications.

✦ Table of Contents

Home......Page 1
Contents......Page 2
Illustrations......Page 13
Preface......Page 32
1 - Introduction to Computers, Internet and Visual Basic .NET......Page 50
2 - Introduction to the Visual Studio .NET IDE......Page 82
3 - Introduction to Visual Basic Programming......Page 110
4 - Control Structures: Part 1......Page 144
5 - Control Structures: Part 2......Page 193
6 - Procedures......Page 230
7 - Arrays......Page 294
8 - Object-Based Programming......Page 345
9 - Object-Oriented Programming: Inheritance......Page 397
10 - Object-Oriented Programming: Polymorphism......Page 437
11 - Exception Handling......Page 490
12 - Graphical User Interface Concepts: Part 1......Page 523
13 - Graphical User Interfaces Concepts: Part 2......Page 572
14 - Multithreading......Page 641
15 - Strings, Characters and Regular Expressions......Page 682
16 - Graphics and Multimedia......Page 732
17 - Files and Streams......Page 801
18 - Extensible Markup Language (XML)......Page 882
19 - Database, SQL and ADO .NET......Page 936
20 - ASP .NET, Web Forms and Web Controls......Page 990
21 - ASP .NET and Web Services......Page 1079
22 - Networking: Streams-Based Sockets and Datagrams......Page 1145
23 - Data Structures and Collections......Page 1185
24 - Accessibility......Page 1252
A - Operator Precedence Chart......Page 1313
B - Number Systems......Page 1314
C - Career Opportunities......Page 1329
D - Visual Studio .NET Debugger......Page 1351
E - ASCII Character Set......Page 1368
F - Unicode®......Page 1369
G - COM Integration......Page 1381
H - Introduction to HyperText Markup Language 4: Part 1......Page 1393
I - Introduction to HyperText Markup Language 4: Part 2......Page 1416
J - Introduction to XHTML: Part 1......Page 1449
K - Introduction to XHTML: Part 2......Page 1475
L - HTML/XHTML Special Characters......Page 1511
M - HTML/XHTML Colors......Page 1512
N - Crystal Reports® for Visual Studio .NET......Page 1514
Bibliography......Page 1520
Index......Page 1524