Professional Visual Basic 2008 (Programmer to Programmer)

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The 2008 version of Visual Basic is tremendously enhanced and introduces dramatic new concepts, techniques, and features to this popular object-oriented language. Written by an elite author team, this comprehensive resource provides a clear and concise approach to using VB 2008 in the ever-expanding .NET world. This book focuses on using the latest and most powerful tools from the Microsoft arsenal within your Visual Basic solutions. Youll examine everything from the .NET Framework to the best practices for deploying .NET applications to database access and integrating with other technologies. From the Back CoverProfessional Visual Basic 2008
The 2008 version of Visual Basic is tremendously enhanced and introduces dramatic new concepts, techniques, and features to this popular object-oriented language. Written by an elite author team who are sympathetic to the challenges of learning VB 2008, this comprehensive book provides a clear and concise approach to using VB 2008 in the ever-expanding .NET world.
This book focuses on using the latest and most powerful tools from the Microsoft arsenal within your Visual Basic solutions. Looking closely at LINQ, AJAX, a new Visual Studio® and more, you'll be able to take lessons from this book and apply them to what you are doing today. You'll examine everything from the .NET Framework to the best practices for deploying .NET applications to database access and integrating with other technologies, such as COM and XML.

What you will learn from this book
The core elements of VB 2008 as well as full syntax of all the new additions the language offers
Ways that the Common Language Runtime (CLR) is responsible for managing the execution of code compiled on the .NET platform
How VB is used in the creation, installation, running, and debugging of Windows® Services
How to work with the new SQL Server® 2008 along with your .NET applications
The many features of Windows Forms and Windows Presentation Foundation
Ways to take advantage of the abilities of LINQ
The new web technology introduced by SilverlightTM
Who this book is forThis book is for experienced developers who are looking to transition to the latest version of Visual Basic.
Wrox Professional guides are planned and written by working programmers to meet the real-world needs of programmers, developers, and IT professionals. Focused and relevant, they address the issues technology professionals face every day. They provide examples, practical solutions, and expert education in new technologies, all designed to help programmers do a better job





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Paperback: 1420 pages
Publisher: Wrox (May 5, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0470191368
ISBN-13: 978-0470191361
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7.4 x 2.2 inches
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Microsoft Visual Basic 2008 Step by Step

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Teach yourself the fundamentals of working with Visual Basic 2008 one step at a time. With STEP BY STEP, you work at your own pace through hands-on, learn-by-doing exercises. Whether you re a beginning programmer or new to this specific language, you ll understand the core capabilities and fundamental techniques for Visual Basic 2008 and rapidly build robust, elegant applications. Each chapter puts you to work, showing you how, when, and why to use the latest features of Visual Basic guiding you each step of the way as you create actual components and working applications for Windows. You ll also explore data management and Web-based development topics. PLUS get practice files with sample code and data sets on the companion CD.
Key Book Benefits
Covers the latest enhancements and features of Visual Basic 2008
Provides step-by-step guidance on how to use Visual Basic 2008 with Microsoft Visual Studio® 2008 to create smart-client and Web applications
Features easy-to-follow, logically planned lessons in the popular STEP BY STEP format ideal for anyone with fundamental programming skills
Includes a companion CD with data sets and code samples


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Paperback: 546 pages
Publisher: Microsoft Press (January 27, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 0735625379
ISBN-13: 978-0735625372
Product Dimensions: 8.8 x 7.2 x 1.5 inches
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Foundations of Microsoft Expression Web: The Basics and Beyond

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Microsoft Expression Suite promises new levels of power in creating rich dynamic user experiences on the web; Expression Web, one of the excellent programs within the suite, is a powerful web site creation tool that allows you to rapidly build up standards-compliant web pages, style them with CSS, add dynamic ASP.NET functionality to them, and publish them to the weball from the comfort of one program.
Foundations of Microsoft Expression Web: The Basics and Beyond is one of the first books available on the program. The authorexpert MS trainer and MVP Cheryl D. Wisestarts with the very basics, and then takes you to an advanced level through a series of practical real-world exercises. No prior knowledge of Microsoft Expression Suite is assumed, and the book is written with a highly professional tone. This makes it extremely useful whether youre a beginner or an advanced web developer or designer who wants to make use of the software.About the AuthorCheryl D. Wise, founder and director of WiserWays LLC, has been creating web sites since 1994.

A member of the Guild of Accessible Web Designers and a Certified Professional Web Developer (World Organization of Webmasters), Cheryl first received the Most Valuable Professional Award from Microsoft for FrontPage in 2003 and has received the award every year since. She has been teaching others to create standards-complaint accessible web sites at Start to Web, and has been doing other online training since 2004.

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Paperback: 392 pages
Publisher: Apress (May 7, 2007)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1590598059
ISBN-13: 978-1590598054
Product Dimensions: 9.2 x 7 x 1.2 inches







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