This book is designed to bring existing Visual Basic developers up to speed quickly with the changes the .NET platform brings. Specific coverage includes: syntax changes, new functionality, mappings to VB6 Projects, changes to classes and modules, data access in VB.NET, Windows API and .NET Framework calls, object-oriented analysis and design and much more. Armed with the knowledge provided in this book, you can either start upgrading and taking advantage of the features in the .net framework a little at a time or you can start designing new applications to take full advantage of the framework.
With all that has changed from VB 6.0 to VB.NET, you need a solid starting place for our personal migration. This book provides that solid starting place with a good mix of theory and examples, organized in a very easy to follow natural progression. The book takes you through the basic changes to Visual Basic .Net, to the new features of the language, and finally how to make it all come together.The author has a solid grasp of the material and presents it in a way that allows you to get a working knowledge of VB.Net in a short amount of time.
Migrating to Visual Basic .NET
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The number of changes that Microsoft implemented when they went from Visual Basic 6.0 to the .NET Framework are huge. This book takes you through the steps to not only convert your current code, but to get you into the correct mind set to program in the .NET architecture.The examples in the book are clear for the basic programmer to learn from, and at the same time cover all of the steps one needs to be aware of to make a successful program.This definitely should be your first book to read when planning the updating of your current code and future code plans.
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