Pro VB 2008 and the .NET 3.5 Platform (Expert's Voice)

Pro VB 2008 and the .NET 3.5 Platform (Expert's Voice) Lest Price :$59.99 Sale Price: $37.79

Product Description Andrew Troelsen is a partner, trainer, and consultant at Intertech-Inc., and is a leading authority on both .NET and COM. His book Pro VB 2005 and the .NET 2.0 Platform won the prestigious 2003 Referenceware Excellence Award and is now in its third edition. Also of note are his earlier five-star treatment of traditional COM in the bestselling Developer's Workshop to COM and ATL mirrored in his book, COM and .NET Interoperability, and his top-notch investigation of VB .NET in Visual Basic .NET and the .NET Platform: An Advanced Guide. Troelsen has a degree in mathematical linguistics and South Asian studies from the University of Minnesota and is a frequent speaker at numerous .NET-related conferences. He currently lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with his wife, Amanda, and spends his free time investigating .NET and waiting for the Wild to win the Stanley Cup. Product Details Paperback: 1408 pages Publisher: Apress; 3rd edition (April 1, 2008) Language: English ISBN-10: 1590598229 ISBN-13: 978-1590598221 Product Dimensions: 9.1 x 7.2 x 2.2 inches Shipping Weight: 3.8 pounds (View shipping rates and policies) Editorial Reviews .NET 3.5 is Microsoft’s largest development software launch since .NET 2.0 and (unlike .NET 3.0) completely replaces all previous .NET versions. A new version of Visual Studio – Visual Studio ‘Orcas’ is being created for the new Framework together with new versions of both the Visual Basic and C# languages. This book deals with this new Visual Basic language. The book provides developers with a complete treatise on the new technology- explaining the importance of all the new features (lambda expressions, LINQ, ASP.NET AJAX, WPF everywhere).and how they integrate into the framework of the previous .NET versions. It is a comprehensively revised and updated version of author’s award winning previous titles.