Beginning Visual Basic 2010 - Softcover

Willis, Thearon; Newsome, Bryan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0470502223 ISBN 13: 9780470502228

Publisher: Wrox, 2010

Synopsis

Visual Basic 2010 offers a great deal of functionality in bothtools and language. No one book could ever cover Visual Basic 2010in its entirety—you would need a library of books. What thisbook aims to do is to get you started as quickly and easily aspossible. It shows you the roadmap, so to speak, of what there isand where to go. Once we've taught you the basics of creatingworking applications (creating the windows and controls, how yourcode should handle unexpected events, what object-orientedprogramming is, how to use it in your applications, and so on)we’ll show you some of the areas you might want to try yourhand at next.

About this title

About the Author

Thearon Willis is an author or coauthor of nearly a dozenbooks and a senior consultant who develops intranet applicationsusing ASP.NET, DHTML, XML, JavaScript, VBScript, VB COM components,and SQL Server.

Bryan Newsome is an author or coauthor of many books andworks for a Microsoft Partner in Charlotte specializing in CustomSoftware Solutions. He provides clients with solutions andmentoring on leading-edge Microsoft technologies.

From the Back Cover

A thorough introduction to the basics of Visual Basic 2010

Synonymous with writing code in Visual Studio 2010, Visual Basicis an incredibly popular programming language. Its speed and easeof use make it a frequent first choice for new programmers, as wellas a heavily favored choice for the more experienced set eager tolearn Visual Basic's latest iteration. This beginning guideprovides you with a solid foundation, unlocking the power andpossibilities of Visual Basic 2010 and giving detailed steps forquickly and easily writing useful programs.

Beginning Microsoft Visual Basic 2010:

• Details the process for creating Windows Forms applications, WPFWindows applications, web applications, WPF browser applications,mobile device applications, and Web Services

• Discusses application debugging, error handling, and dealingwith unexpected events

• Addresses object-oriented programming and how to use it in yourapplications

• Reviews dynamic data web sites and ASP.NET

• Introduces XML and shows how it can be used to integrate yourapplications with others

• Explains deploying applications using ClickOnce technology

• Covers Access, SQL Server, and ADO.NET

Wrox Beginning guides are crafted to make learningprogramming languages and technologies easier than you think,providing a structured, tutorial format that will guide you throughall the techniques involved.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Wrox
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0470502223
• ISBN 13: 9780470502228
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 724