Advanced Visual Basic .Net Programming Web and Desktop Applications in Ado.Net and Asp.Net

Visual Basic .NET, the successor to Visual Basic 6, is a powerful, fully object-oriented programming tool that allows you to create rich desktop applications for Windows and Web applications. Gefen and Govindarajulu'sAdvanced Visual Basic .NETpresents complex topics in Visual Basic .NET in an accessible manner that is easy to understand. Begin with a comprehensive review of VB .NET fundamentals before delving into ADO .NET, ASP .NET, and other advanced topics of VB .NET programming. Following the proven teaching approach of including both conceptual and practical materials in every lecture, each chapter in this book features two sections: a theoretical section and a hands-on review lab section. The theory sections focus on the syntactical and structural elements of VB .NET, while the lab sections focus on guided application building to reinforce student learning. The topics covered in this book include: Fundamentals of VB .NET programming Directory and file handling in VB .NET combined with access methods Multithreading Graphics ActiveX Data Objects .NET (ADO .NET) Active Server Pages. NET (ASP .NET) using the code-behind programming model XML Web Services All the lab examples are included with the student CD to facilitate student learning.Gefen, David is the author of 'Advanced Visual Basic .Net Programming Web and Desktop Applications in Ado.Net and Asp.Net', published 2003 under ISBN 9780130893673 and ISBN 0130893676.