Moving to VB .NET

Daniel Appleman is the president of Desaware Inc., a developer of add-on products and components for Microsoft Visual Studio, including SpyWorks, StateCoder, and the NT Service Toolkit for .NET languages and VB6. He is a cofounder of Apress, a publishing company specializing in high-quality professional level books for computer programmers and IT professionals. He is the author of numerous books, including Moving to VB .NET: Strategies, Concepts and Code, How Computer Programming Works, and Dan Appleman's Visual Basic Programmer's Guide to the Win32 API, and he is the author of a series of eBooks on .NET-related topics.

One Strategies.- 1 Where Should You Begin?.- 2 Facing VB .NET without Fear or Panic.- 3 Adoption Strategies.- Two Concepts.- 4 .NET in Context.- 5 Inheritance.- 6 Memory Management in VB .NET.- 7 VB .NET Multithreading.- Three Code.- 8 Data Types and Operators.- 9 Language Syntax.- 10 Objects In-Depth.- 11 Reflection and Attributes.- Interlude.- Four The Wonderful World of .NET.- 12 .NET Namespaces—The Grand Tour.- 13 Windows Applications.- 14 Internet Applications and Services.- 15 COM Interop and Accessing the Win32 API.- 16 Living with .NET.- Conclusion.