Teach Yourself Object-Oriented Programming with Visual Basic.Net in 21 Days

Name: Teach Yourself Object-Oriented Programming with Visual Basic.Net in 21 Days
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ISBN: 9780672321498

ISBN-10: 0672321491

ISBN-13: 9780672321498

Edition: 2nd 2002

Authors: Richard J. Simon

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In this self-instruction manual, Richard Simon helps the reader develop a solid understanding of object-oriented programming in 21 lessons to unleash the full power of VB.NET. Existing users of Visual Basic will also benefit from this course.

Book details

List price: $39.99
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2002
Publisher: Sams
Publication date: 2/21/2002
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 7.15" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.540



Introduction


How This Book Is Organized


Conventions Used in This Book



At a Glance



Object-Oriented Programming 101: Making the Task Application


Creating a Project


Defining the SimpleMsg Object


Creating a SmartMsg Class


Building the MsgReader Object


Putting It All Together


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Learning to Speak OOP


Objects


Classes


Members and Scope


Properties


Methods and Behavior


Events and Delegates


Constructors


Destructors


Interfaces


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Enclosing Features and Data in Objects


Designing a Public Class Interface


Protecting Class Members


Defining Private Class Members


Designing Objects Using Encapsulation


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Making New Objects by Extending Existing Objects


Understanding Inheritance


Fine-tuning the Class


Using Inheritance in Visual Basic .NET


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Giving Objects Polymorphic Behavior


Understanding the Benefits of Polymorphism


Using Polymorphism in Visual Basic .NET


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Building Complex Objects by Combining Objects


Understanding Composition Versus Inheritance


Designing Objects Using Composition


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Getting to Know the Visual Basic .NET Programming Environment


Working in the Microsoft .NET Framework


Working with the Visual Basic .NET IDE


Running and Debugging Applications


Using Online Help


Summary


QandA


Workshop


Bonus Project Putting on the Dog...With Class


Peeking Ahead at the Result


Creating the Base Class


Using the Base Class


Developing the Doggone Logic


Summary


Week 1 In Review



At a Glance



Working with Visual Basic .NET Data Types


Exploring Visual Basic .NET's Array of Data Types


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Organizing Classes into Groups


Understanding Namespaces


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Creating a User Interface


Choosing the Form for the Task


Using Windows Forms


Using Web Forms


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Creating and Using Components


Creating Visual Basic .NET Component Classes


Programming Classes for Runtime


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Building Web Applications


Object-Oriented ASP.NET with Visual Basic .NET


Understanding Web Services


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Deploying Visual Basic .NET Projects


Understanding Assemblies


Using Assemblies


Deploying Assemblies


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Working with Object Interfaces


Revisiting Interfaces and OOP


Creating the Interface Contract


Programming for Interfaces


Implementing Interfaces


Using Interfaces as Callbacks


Summary


QandA


Workshop


Week 2 In Review



At a Glance



Handling Events, Messages, and Notifications


Revisiting Events and Delegates


Using Asynchronous Operations with Events


Creating and Using Custom Events and Delegates


Using Events for Notification


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Gracefully Capturing Errors


Understanding Structured Exception Handling


Creating and Using Custom Exception Classes


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Developing and Using Remote Objects


Understanding the Fundamentals of Remote Objects


Choosing Between Copies and References


Using Channels for Communication


Building a Host and Client for TCP Connections


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Designing a Project Management Application


Meeting with the Client


Designing with the Requirements


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Creating the Project Management Application


Creating a Class Module


Creating the Interface


Creating Classes


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Adding Features to the Application


Designing a Visual Class


Creating a Visual Class


Creating the Forms


Summary


QandA


Workshop



Enhancing the Application's Features


Persisting Data


Introducing XML


Understanding the Document Object Model and XPath


Coding the Class Module


Seeing the Data


The Product, Project, and ProjectItems Classes


Summary


QandA


Workshop


Week 3 In Review



Answers to Quizzes



"Object-Oriented Programming 101: Making the Task Application"



"Learning to Speak OOP"



"Enclosing Features and Data in Objects"



"Making New Objects by Extending Existing Objects"



"Giving Objects Polymorphic Behavior"



"Building Complex Objects by Combining Objects"



"Getting to Know the Visual Basic .NET Programming Environment"



"Working with Visual Basic .NET Data Types"



"Organizing Classes into Groups"



"Creating a User Interface"



"Creating and Using Components"



"Building Web Applications"



"Deploying Visual Basic .NET Projects"



"Working with Object Interfaces"



"Handling Events, Messages, and Notifications"



"Gracefully Capturing Errors"



"Developing and Using Remote Objects"



"Designing a Project Management Application"



"Creating the Project Management Application"



"Adding Features to the Application"



"Enhancing the Application's Features"


Index