From Here . . .

In this chapter, we have introduced you to the basics of loops and decision control statements. To learn more about what you can accomplish using the Visual Basic language, please see the following chapters:

• To learn how to create your own custom functions, read Chapter 8, “Managing Program Tasks with Procedures.”

• For information on object-oriented programming techniques, see Chapter 9, “Creating Code Components.”

• To learn how to interact with a database using Visual Basic code, read Chapter 22, “Using ADO.NET (ADO).”