- Copyright
- ABOUT THE AUTHOR
- CREDITS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- I. IDE
- 1. Introduction to the IDE
- 2. Menus, Toolbars, and Windows
- 3. Customization
- 4. Windows Forms Designer
- 5. WPF Designer
- 6. Visual Basic Code Editor
- 7. Debugging
- II. Getting Started
- 8. Selecting Windows Forms Controls
- 9. Using Windows Forms Controls
- 10. Windows Forms
- 11. Selecting WPF Controls
- 11.1. CONTROLS OVERVIEW
- 11.2. CONTAINING AND ARRANGING CONTROLS
- 11.3. MAKING SELECTIONS
- 11.4. ENTERING DATA
- 11.5. DISPLAYING DATA
- 11.6. PROVIDING FEEDBACK
- 11.7. INITIATING ACTION
- 11.8. PRESENTING GRAPHICS AND MEDIA
- 11.9. PROVIDING NAVIGATION
- 11.10. MANAGING DOCUMENTS
- 11.11. DIGITAL INK
- 11.12. SUMMARY
- 12. Using WPF Controls
- 13. WPF Windows
- 14. Program and Module Structure
- 14.1. HIDDEN FILES
- 14.2. CODE FILE STRUCTURE
- 14.3. TYPOGRAPHIC CODE ELEMENTS
- 14.4. SUMMARY
- 15. Data Types, Variables, and Constants
- 15.1. DATA TYPES
- 15.2. TYPE CHARACTERS
- 15.3. DATA TYPE CONVERSION
- 15.4. VARIABLE DECLARATIONS
- 15.5. INITIALIZING COLLECTIONS
- 15.6. OPTION EXPLICIT AND OPTION STRICT
- 15.7. SCOPE
- 15.8. PARAMETER DECLARATIONS
- 15.9. PROPERTY PROCEDURES
- 15.10. ENUMERATED DATA TYPES
- 15.11. ANONYMOUS TYPES
- 15.12. NULLABLE TYPES
- 15.13. CONSTANTS
- 15.14. DELEGATES
- 15.15. NAMING CONVENTIONS
- 15.16. SUMMARY
- 16. Operators
- 16.1. ARITHMETIC OPERATORS
- 16.2. CONCATENATION OPERATORS
- 16.3. COMPARISON OPERATORS
- 16.4. LOGICAL OPERATORS
- 16.5. BITWISE OPERATORS
- 16.6. OPERATOR PRECEDENCE
- 16.7. ASSIGNMENT OPERATORS
- 16.8. THE STRINGBUILDER CLASS
- 16.9. DATE AND TIMESPAN OPERATIONS
- 16.10. OPERATOR OVERLOADING
- 16.11. OPERATORS WITH NULLABLE TYPES
- 16.12. SUMMARY
- 17. Subroutines and Functions
- 17.1. SUBROUTINES
- 17.2. FUNCTIONS
- 17.3. PROPERTY PROCEDURES
- 17.4. EXTENSION METHODS
- 17.5. LAMBDA FUNCTIONS
- 17.6. RELAXED DELEGATES
- 17.7. PARTIAL METHODS
- 17.8. SUMMARY
- 18. Program Control Statements
- 19. Error Handling
- 20. Database Controls and Objects
- 20.1. AUTOMATICALLY CONNECTING TO DATA
- 20.2. AUTOMATICALLY CREATED OBJECTS
- 20.3. OTHER DATA OBJECTS
- 20.4. DATA OVERVIEW
- 20.5. CONNECTION OBJECTS
- 20.6. TRANSACTION OBJECTS
- 20.7. DATA ADAPTERS
- 20.8. COMMAND OBJECTS
- 20.9. DATAVIEW
- 20.10. DATAROWVIEW
- 20.11. SIMPLE DATA BINDING
- 20.12. CURRENCYMANAGER
- 20.13. COMPLEX DATA BINDING
- 20.14. SUMMARY
- 21. LINQ
- 22. Custom Controls
- 22.1. CUSTOM CONTROLS IN GENERAL
- 22.2. OTHER CUSTOM CONTROL TASKS
- 22.3. DERIVED CONTROLS
- 22.4. COMPOSITE CONTROLS
- 22.5. CONTROLS BUILT FROM SCRATCH
- 22.6. COMPONENTS
- 22.7. INVISIBLE CONTROLS
- 22.8. PICKING A CONTROL CLASS
- 22.9. CONTROLS AND COMPONENTS IN EXECUTABLE PROJECTS
- 22.10. CUSTOM COMPONENT SECURITY
- 22.11. SUMMARY
- 23. Drag and Drop, and the Clipboard
- 24. UAC Security
- III. Object-Oriented Programming
- 25. OOP Concepts
- 26. Classes and Structures
- 27. Namespaces
- 28. Collection Classes
- 29. Generics
- IV. Graphics
- 30. Drawing Basics
- 30.1. DRAWING OVERVIEW
- 30.2. DRAWING NAMESPACES
- 30.3. GRAPHICS
- 30.4. DRAWING EVENTS
- 30.5. SUMMARY
- 31. Brushes, Pens, and Paths
- 32. Text
- 33. Image Processing
- 34. Printing
- 30. Drawing Basics
- V. Interacting with the Environment
- 35. Configuration and Resources
- 36. Streams
- 37. File-System Objects
- 38. Windows Communication Foundation
- 39. Useful Namespaces
- VI. Appendices
- A. Useful Control Properties, Methods, and Events
- B. Variable Declarations and Data Types
- B.1. VARIABLE DECLARATIONS
- B.2. INITIALIZATION EXPRESSIONS
- B.3. WITH
- B.4. FROM
- B.5. USING
- B.6. ENUMERATED TYPE DECLARATIONS
- B.7. XML VARIABLES
- B.8. OPTION EXPLICIT AND OPTION STRICT
- B.9. OPTION INFER
- B.10. DATA TYPES
- B.11. DATA TYPE CHARACTERS
- B.12. LITERAL TYPE CHARACTERS
- B.13. DATA TYPE CONVERSION FUNCTIONS
- B.14. CTYPE AND DIRECTCAST
- C. Operators
- D. Subroutine and Function Declarations
- E. Control Statements
- F. Error Handling
- G. Windows Forms Controls and Components
- G.1. COMPONENTS' PURPOSES
- G.2. POINTER
- G.3. BACKGROUNDWORKER
- G.4. BINDINGNAVIGATOR
- G.5. BINDINGSOURCE
- G.6. BUTTON
- G.7. CHECKBOX
- G.8. CHECKEDLISTBOX
- G.9. COLORDIALOG
- G.10. COMBOBOX
- G.11. CONTEXTMENUSTRIP
- G.12. DATAGRIDVIEW
- G.13. DATASET
- G.14. DATETIMEPICKER
- G.15. DIRECTORYENTRY
- G.16. DIRECTORYSEARCHER
- G.17. DOMAINUPDOWN
- G.18. ERRORPROVIDER
- G.19. EVENTLOG
- G.20. FILESYSTEMWATCHER
- G.21. FLOWLAYOUTPANEL
- G.22. FOLDERBROWSERDIALOG
- G.23. FONTDIALOG
- G.24. GROUPBOX
- G.25. HELPPROVIDER
- G.26. HSCROLLBAR
- G.27. IMAGELIST
- G.28. LABEL
- G.29. LINKLABEL
- G.30. LISTBOX
- G.31. LISTVIEW
- G.32. MASKEDTEXTBOX
- G.33. MENUSTRIP
- G.34. MESSAGEQUEUE
- G.35. MONTHCALENDAR
- G.36. NOTIFYICON
- G.37. NUMERICUPDOWN
- G.38. OPENFILEDIALOG
- G.39. PAGESETUPDIALOG
- G.40. PANEL
- G.41. PERFORMANCECOUNTER
- G.42. PICTUREBOX
- G.43. PRINTDIALOG
- G.44. PRINTDOCUMENT
- G.45. PRINTPREVIEWCONTROL
- G.46. PRINTPREVIEWDIALOG
- G.47. PROCESS
- G.48. PROGRESSBAR
- G.49. PROPERTYGRID
- G.50. RADIOBUTTON
- G.51. RICHTEXTBOX
- G.52. SAVEFILEDIALOG
- G.53. SERIALPORT
- G.54. SERVICECONTROLLER
- G.55. SPLITCONTAINER
- G.56. SPLITTER
- G.57. STATUSSTRIP
- G.58. TABCONTROL
- G.59. TABLELAYOUTPANEL
- G.60. TEXTBOX
- G.61. TIMER
- G.62. TOOLSTRIP
- G.63. TOOLSTRIPCONTAINER
- G.64. TOOLTIP
- G.65. TRACKBAR
- G.66. TREEVIEW
- G.67. VSCROLLBAR
- G.68. WEBBROWSER
- H. WPF Controls
- I. Visual Basic Power Packs
- J. Form Objects
- K. Classes and Structures
- L. LINQ
- M. Generics
- N. Graphics
- O. Useful Exception Classes
- P. Date and Time Format Specifiers
- Q. Other Format Specifiers
- R. The Application Class
- S. The My Namespace
- T. Streams
- U. File-System Classes
- V. Index of Examples
EXECUTIVE EDITOR
Robert Elliott
PROJECT EDITOR
Adaobi Obi Tulton
TECHNICAL EDITOR
John Mueller
PRODUCTION EDITOR
Eric Charbonneau
COPY EDITOR
Kim Cofer
EDITORIAL DIRECTOR
Robyn B. Siesky
EDITORIAL MANAGER
Mary Beth Wakefield
PRODUCTION MANAGER
Tim Tate
VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE GROUP PUBLISHER
Richard Swadley
VICE PRESIDENT AND EXECUTIVE PUBLISHER
Barry Pruett
ASSOCIATE PUBLISHER
Jim Minatel
PROJECT COORDINATOR, COVER
Lynsey Stanford
PROOFREADER
Nancy Bell
INDEXER
Jack Lewis
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