Sams Teach Yourself .Net in 21 Days
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- About the Author
- About the Technical Editor
- Acknowledgments
- We Want to Hear from You
- Introduction
- Week 1: At a Glance
- Day 1. Introduction to the Microsoft .NET Framework
- Day 2. Introduction to Visual Studio .NET
- Day 3. Writing Windows Forms Applications
- Day 4. Deploying Windows Forms Applications
- Day 5. Writing ASP.NET Applications
- Day 6. Deploying ASP.NET Applications
- Day 7. Exceptions, Debugging, and Tracing
- Week 1. In Review
- Week 2: At a Glance
- Day 8. Core Language Concepts in Visual Basic .NET and C#
- Day 9. Using Namespaces in .NET
- Day 10. Accessing Data with ADO.NET
- Day 11. Understanding Visual Database Tools
- Day 12. Accessing XML in .NET
- Day 13. XML Web Services in .NET
- Day 14. Components and .NET
- Week 2. In Review
- Week 3: At a Glance
- Day 15. Writing International Applications
- Day 16. Using Macros in Visual Studio .NET
- Day 17. Automating Visual Studio .NET
- Day 18. Using Crystal Reports
- Day 19. Understanding Microsoft Application Center Test
- Day 20. Using Visual SourceSafe
- Day 21. Object Role Modeling with Visio
- Week 3. In Review
Introduction
Welcome to Sams Teach Yourself Visual Studio .NET 2003 in 21 Days! By going through the lessons over the next 21 days, you'll learn about the key components that make up Visual Studio .NET and the .NET Framework. The .NET Framework is a colossal technology, but over the next 21 days, you'll learn how to effectively use what you need to start writing applications immediately. Throughout the book, all the code examples are in both Visual Basic .NET and C#, so if you have a preference for one language, you can implement any of the code immediately.
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