Symbols

#Const directive, Directives and Assemblies

#If directive, Directives and Assemblies

#Region directive, Directives and Assemblies

.config files, A Short History of Settings

.dll files, Assemblies and Manifests

.hhc files, Assistance Platform

.hhk files, Designing HTML Help

.hhp files, Designing HTML Help

.msi files, Windows Installer Deployment

.NET Framework, Who Is Reading This Book?, Introducing .NET, Before .NET, Back to Introducing .NET, Back to Introducing .NET, The Parts of the .NET Framework, The Common Language Specification, The Common Type System, .NET Class Libraries, Assemblies and Manifests, Assemblies and Manifests, Versioning, From Source Code to EXE, What About Visual Studio and Visual Basic?, Visual Studio 2008, Visual Studio 2008, The History of the Visual Basic Revolution, The Basics of Logic and Data, Advanced Declaration, .NET Assemblies, Visual Basic Data Types, What Is ADO.NET?, Printing in .NET, Printing in “Raw” Mode, ASP.NET Features, Windows Communication Foundation

(see also ADO.NET), What Is ADO.NET?

assemblies, .NET Assemblies

assemblies and manifests, Assemblies and Manifests

before .NET, Before .NET

benefits of, Back to Introducing .NET

class libraries, .NET Class Libraries

CLR (Common Language Runtime), The Parts of the .NET Framework

CLS (Common Language Specification), The Common Language Specification

CTS (Common Type System), The Common Type System, The Basics of Logic and Data

data types and Visual Basic equivalents, Visual Basic Data Types

history of, The History of the Visual Basic Revolution

implementation of Visual Basic data types, Advanced Declaration

lack of raw printer support, Printing in “Raw” Mode

metadata and attributes, Assemblies and Manifests

objects, Back to Introducing .NET

printing system, Printing in .NET

Remoting, Windows Communication Foundation

support of ASP.NET, ASP.NET Features

versioning, Versioning

versions supported by Visual Studio 2008, Visual Studio 2008

Visual Basic development process, From Source Code to EXE

Visual Studio 2008, Visual Studio 2008

Visual Studio and Visual Basic, What About Visual Studio and Visual Basic?

.rdlc files, Adding a Report Design Surface

.resources files, Resource File Generation

.resx files, Resource Files

.svc files, Windows Communication Foundation

.vb files, From Source Code to EXE

3D graphics, Windows Presentation Foundation

<% . . . %> bracket pair for ASP.NET-specific commands and code, Trying Out ASP.NET

<%= and %> symbols, Embedded XML Expressions, LINQ to XML

bracketing LINQ-specific code, LINQ to XML

embedded XML expressions, Embedded XML Expressions

<%@, ASP.NET page directives, Trying Out ASP.NET

<?xml . . . ?>, XML document declaration, The Basic XML Classes, Basically

<asp:xxx> tag, Trying Out ASP.NET

<xsl:template> elements, XML Schemas

“DLL hell”, Back to Introducing .NET

“Hello, World!” code example, The Common Language Specification, Summary

“raw” mode, communication with printers, Printing in “Raw” Mode

“VCR” control, Using a Data Source