Application frameworks, which provide a base of common services on which applications are built, offer the benefits of extensibility, modularity, and reusability of both code and design to your applications. This book explains what frameworks are and how they fit into applications, and offers many object-oriented techniques used in application frameworks.
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The key issue for all enterprise developers, regardless of platform, is how to design for growth. This is the first book that addresses how to build scalable .NET applications.
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Visual Basic .NET is a language that facilitates object-oriented programming, but does not guarantee good code. That’s where Object-Oriented Programming with Visual Basic .NET comes in.
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Surpassing any white papers, specialist documents and other documentation-this book features in-depth coverage of the .NET Remoting Framework. The text is organized into three main parts, and this revised, second edition features 150 pages of entirely new material!
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Designed to get programmers up to professional levels as fast as possible, ADO.NET: From Novice to Pro is geared toward developers who have little or no .NET or ADO.NET experience, as well as programmers who are not yet comfortable with database programming. Best-selling author Peter Wright painlessly moves readers from simple database access to the sophisticated manipulation of XML documents.
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For those of you who develop standalone Windows applications for PCs and other devices, Microsoft’s .NET Windows Forms provide a much better way to get it done.
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Peer-to-Peer with VB .NET
Peer-to-peer proponents claim that their technology holds the keys to building virtual supercomputers, sharing vast pools of knowledge, and creating self-sufficient communities on the Internet. Peer-to-Peer with VB .NET explores how these design ideas can be integrated into existing .NET applications.
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