The Book of Visual Basic 2005

From the author of the highly acclaimed Book of VB .NET comes this comprehensive introduction to Visual basic 2005, the newest version of Microsoft´s popular programming language. If you´re developer who is new to the language, you will learn to use VB 2005 effectively. If you´re from the old school of VB but haven´t yet made the jump to .NET, you will be able to make the transition seamlessly. And you won´t have to wade through boring, unnecessary material before you get there.

Conversational in tone and eminently readable, this book tackles VB 2005´s hot new features and explains how to work with .NET, but it doesn´t water the information down for beginners. After a brief overview of changes from VB 6, you´ll get real-world examlpes in each chapter that will get you up to speed and ready to perform in the VB 2005 environment. Helpful code examples, references to additional online material, and tips on planning, design, and architecture round out The Book of Visual Basic 2005.

Professional developers who need to master VB 2005 will want this book by their side.

Zielgruppe:

• VB 6 (or earlier) developers making the jump to the .NET language
• Developers from other programming backgrounds (like Java)

Autor / Autorin:

Matthew MacDonald is a developer, author, and educator in all things Visual Basic and .NET. He's worked with Visual Basic and ASP since their initial versions, and written over a dozen books on the subject, including The Book of VB .NET (No Starch Press) and Visual Basic 2005: A Developer's Notebook (O'Reilly).