Murach's Beginning Visual Basic .NET

This chapter is an introduction to .NET that familiarizes you with the .NET Framework, Visual Studio .NET, and the Microsoft Development Environment. To see how well this chapter works, you can download this chapter for free.

Chapter 1 How to get started with Visual Basic .NET
Introduction to the .NET Fremework and Visual Studio .NET 4
Windows Forms and Web Forms applications 6
The components of the .NET Framework 8
How a Visual Basic application is compiled and run 10
How Visual Basic .NET differs from Visual Basic 6 10
A tour of the Microsoft Development Environment 12
How to use the Start page 12
How to customize Visual Studio for use with Visual Basic 14
Solutions and projects 16
How to open or close an existing project 16
How to work with the IDE 18
How to use the Code Editor 20
How to use the Solution Explorer 22
How to work with the windows in the IDE 24
How to test a project 26
How to build a project 26
How to run a project 26
Perspective 28
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