Visual Basic 2008 Programmer's Reference





Authors   : Rod Stephens
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Date       : 2008
Pages     : 1248
Format    : PDF
ISBN-10  : 0470182628
ISBN-13  : 978-0470182628



Visual Basic Orcas Programmer's Reference is a language tutorial and a reference guide to the upcoming Orcas release of Visual Basic.
The tutorial provides basic material suitable for beginners but also includes in-depth content for more advanced developers.
The second part of this book is a reference that quickly allows programmers to locate information for specific language features. The entries in these appendices allow the reader to quickly review the details of important programming, objects, properties, methods, and events.

Visual Basic Orcas Programmer's Reference will be revised about 30% to cover the latest features of the Orcas release, including:
    * Changes to variable declaration and initialization
    * Nested subroutines and functions
    * XLinq support for XML data types; query comprehensions for using SQL-like syntax to extract data from arrays and other data structures
    * Extension methods for adding new features to existing classes
    * Anonymous subroutines and functions ("lambda expressions")
    * Relaxed delegates
    * Nullable types
    * Dynamic identifiers
    * Dynamic interfaces
 

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Visual Basic 2008 Step By Step















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

Biography
Michael Halvorson is the author or coauthor of more than 30 books, including Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 Step by Step, Microsoft Office XP Inside Out, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Professional Step by Step, and Learn Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 Now. In addition, Michael is an assistant professor at Pacific Lutheran University.


Product Details
ISBN: 0735625379

ISBN-13: 9780735625372
Format: Paperback, 624pp
Publisher: Microsoft Press
Pub. Date: January 2008
Sales Rank: 15,415


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