In this text, Paul Kimmel uses his years of experience with object-oriented programming to provide a comprehensive resource that you can use to learn the powerful new features of VB .NET. As your experience and needs grow, this book will become a reliable reference.

Visual Basic.NET Unleashed is a complete book on the fundamentals of programming with a fully object-oriented language filled with new idioms and capabilities. In addition to the fundamentals, this book covers:

• Free threading and multithreading
• Inheritance
• Virtual methods and shared methods
• Structured exception handling
• Event handling
• Encapsulation at the namespace level
• Web Services
• .NET Framework compatibility