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A focused, step-by-step approach to Visual Basic for new programmers. What better way to get started with Visual Basic than with this essential Wrox beginner's guide? Beginning Microsoft Visual Basic 2010 not only shows you how to write Windows applications, Web applications with ASP.NET, and Windows mobile and embedded CE apps with Visual Basic 2010, but you'll also get a thorough grounding in the basic nuts-and-bolts of writing good code. You'll be exposed to the very latest VB tools and techniques with coverage of both the Visual Studio 2010 and .NET 4 releases. Plus, the book walks you ste.;Beginning Microsoft® Visual Basic® 2010; ABOUT THE AUTHORS; ABOUT THE TECHNICAL EDITOR; CREDITS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1: Welcome to Visual Basic 2010; Chapter 2: The Microsoft .NET Framework; Chapter 3: Writing Software; Chapter 4: Controlling the Flow; Chapter 5: Working with Data Structures; Chapter 6: Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML); Chapter 7: Building Windows Applications; Chapter 8: Displaying Dialog Boxes; Chapter 9: Creating Menus; Chapter 10: Debugging and Error Handling; Chapter 11: Building Objects.

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beginning Microsoft Visual Basic 2010:

• details The Process For Creating Windows Forms Applications, Wpf Windows Applications, Web Applications, Wpf Browser Applications, Mobile Device Applications, And Web Services
• discusses Application Debugging, Error Handling, And Dealing With Unexpected Events
• addresses Object-oriented Programming And How To Use It In Your Applications
• reviews Dynamic Data Web Sites And Asp.net
• introduces Xml And Shows How It Can Be Used To Integrate Your Applications With Others
• explains Deploying Applications Using Clickonce Technology
• covers Access®, Sql Server®, And Ado.net

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