Learning Visual Basic.NET 2008 (with line-by-line explanation of the source code)

Learning Visual Basic.NET 2008 is an application-based textbook with line-by-line explanation of the source code, written to cater to the needs of the users who are learning VB.NET for the first time as well as the programmers who want to develop applications using Visual Basic 2008. In this textbook, the latest concepts of Visual Basic 2008 (with .NET Framework 3.5) have been explained in a simple and lucid manner.

The chapters in the textbooks are structured in a pedagogical sequence, covering the basic as well as advanced concepts of Visual Basic.NET 2008 such as variables, operators, control structures, arrays, subprocedures, functions, and web forms to name only a few. All concepts have been explained with the help of suitable applications to ensure that the users can use them with ease while writing their own applications.

Salient Features of the Textbook

This textbook introduces the key ideas of the Windows and Web applications in an innovative way. The concepts are illustrated through best programming examples, covering the basic aspects.

Each new concept introduced has been explained with the help of applications, making it an ideal guide for the novice as well as the advanced users of Visual Basic.NET 2008.

Additional information is provided to the users in the form of notes.

There is an extensive use of examples, schematic representations, tables, screen capture images, and applications.

The first page of every chapter summarizes the topics that are covered in it.

Each chapter ends with a Self-Evaluation test so that the users can assess their knowledge. The answers of the Self-Evaluation test are given at the end of the chapter. Also, the Review Questions and Exercises are given at the end of each chapter that can be used by the Instructors as test questions and exercises.

Free Teaching and Learning Resources
CADCIM Technologies provides the following Free Teaching and Learning Resources with this textbook:

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Customizable PowerPoint Presentations of each chapter in the textbook

All applications used in examples and exercises in the textbook

Instructor s Guide with solutions to all review questions and exercises in the textbook

Course Outline

Student Projects

Class Tests