- Programming Visual Basic 2008
- Dedication
- A Note Regarding Supplemental Files
- Preface
- 1. Introducing .NET
- 2. Introducing Visual Basic
- The History of the Visual Basic Revolution
- Visual Basic from the Inside Out
- The Basics of Logic and Data
- Data Types and Variables
- Intermission
- Comments
- Option Statements
- Basic Operators
- Using Functions and Subroutines
- Conditions
- Loops
- Creating Your Own Procedures
- Other Flow Control Features
- Events and Event Handlers
- Namespaces
- The My Namespace
- Summary
- Project
- 3. Introducing the Project
- 4. Designing the Database
- 5. .NET Assemblies
- 6. Data and Data Types
- 7. Windows Forms
- 8. Classes and Inheritance
- 9. Functional Programming
- 10. ADO.NET
- 11. Security
- 12. Overloads and Extensions
- 13. XML
- 14. Application Settings
- 15. Files and Directories
- 16. Generics
- 17. LINQ
- 18. User Interface
- Overview of GDI+
- Selecting a Canvas
- Choosing Pens and Brushes
- Flowing Text from the Font
- Imagining Images
- Exposing Your True Artist
- Paths: Drawings on Macro-Vision
- Keeping It Regional
- Twisting and Turning with Transformations
- Enhancing Controls Through Owner Draw
- Windows Presentation Foundation
- Enhancing Classes with Attributes
- Summary
- Project
- 19. Localization and Globalization
- 20. Printing
- 21. Reporting
- 22. Licensing Your Application
- 23. Web Development
- 24. Adding Online Help
- 25. Deployment
- 26. Project Complete
- A. Installing the Software
- B. Software License Agreement
- Index
- About the Author
- Colophon
- Copyright
About the Author
Tim Patrick is a software architect and developer with 25 years of experience in designing and building custom software solutions. As a Microsoft MVP and Microsoft Certified Solution Developer, he spends his days writing Visual Basic applications. Tim has published five tutorial and reference books on Visual Basic development, along with several articles on Visual Basic and related technologies. His works include "Visual Basic 2005 in a Nutshell" and "Visual Basic 2005 Cookbook," both published by O'Reilly Media.
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