DANA L. WYATT, Ph. D. formed EMCA Consulting in 1993 to provide advanced object-oriented training, mentoring, and consulting services. She received a Ph.D. in Computer Science from Texas A&M University and taught computer science for 13 years at Texas A&M, TCU, and the University of North Texas, receiving a NASA-ASEE fellowship for research at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. ROBERT J. OBERG is founder and President of Object Innovations, a leading developer of integrated courseware on fundamental software including Microsoft .NET, COM+, and Java. His books include Understanding and Programming COM+, Introduction to C# Using .NET and Application Development Using C# and .NET (Prentice Hall PTR). He is editor of The Integrated .NET Series. Oberg holds a Ph.D. from Harvard University.
Preface. Acknowledgment. About This Series. I. INTRODUCTION TO .NET AND VB.NET. 1. .NET Framework. 2. First VB.NET Programs. 3. Visual Studio.NET. II. VB.NET AS A VISUAL BASIC LANGUAGE. 4. Fundamentals of VB.NET. 5. Control Structures. 6. Procedures. 7. Advanced Data Types. 8. VB.NET Utility Functions. 9. Exception Handling. III. OBJECT-ORIENTED PROGRAMMING IN VB.NET. 10. Object-Oriented Programming. 11. Classes. 12. Inheritance. 13. Interfaces. 14. The VB.NET Type System. IV. WINDOWS PROGRAMMING IN VB.NET. 15. Introduction to Windows Forms. 16. Windows Forms, Part II. 17. Windows Forms, Part III. V. VB.NET AND THE .NET FRAMEWORK. 18. Using the .NET Framework. 19. NET Collections. 20. Database Access. 21. File I/O. 22. Advanced Features. 23. Components and Assemblies. Appendix A. Case Study: Object-Oriented Programming. Index.