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Visual Basic 2013-0003

This document provides a contents overview of a book on Visual Studio development. It lists 21 chapters across 5 parts that cover topics like creating Windows Store and desktop applications, designing user interfaces with controls and XAML, Visual Basic programming techniques, database and web programming, and Windows Phone development. The contents span over 600 pages and include an introduction, index, and information about the author at the end.

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Visual Basic 2013-0003

This document provides a contents overview of a book on Visual Studio development. It lists 21 chapters across 5 parts that cover topics like creating Windows Store and desktop applications, designing user interfaces with controls and XAML, Visual Basic programming techniques, database and web programming, and Windows Phone development. The contents span over 600 pages and include an introduction, index, and information about the author at the end.

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Contents at a glance

Introduction xvii

Part I INTRODUCTION TO VISUAL STUDIO DEVELOPMENT

Chapter 1 Visual Basic 2013 development opportunities


and the Windows Store 3
Chapter 2 The Visual Studio Integrated Development Environment 17
Chapter 3 Creating your first Windows Store application 43
Chapter 4 Windows desktop apps: A walkthrough
using Windows Forms 79

Part II DESIGNING THE USER INTERFACE

Chapter 5 Working with Windows Store app controls 111


Chapter 6 Working with Windows Forms controls 147
Chapter 7 XAML markup step by step 191
Chapter 8 Using XAML styles 215
Chapter 9 Exploring Windows 8.1 design features:
Command bar, flyout, tiles, and touch 235
Chapter 10 Creating console applications 267

Part III VISUAL BASIC PROGRAMMING TECHNIQUES

Chapter 11 Mastering data types, operators, and string processing 291


Chapter 12 Creative decision structures and loops 341
Chapter 13 Trapping errors by using structured error handling 375
Chapter 14 Using arrays, collections, and generics to manage data 397
Chapter 15 Innovative data management with LINQ 435
Chapter 16 Object-oriented programming techniques 459

Part IV DATABASE AND WEB PROGRAMMING

Chapter 17 Database controls for Windows desktop apps 489


Chapter 18 Data access for Windows Store apps 515
Chapter 19 Visual Studio web development with ASP.NET 543
Part V MICROSOFT WINDOWS PHONE PROGRAMMING

Chapter 20 Introduction to Windows Phone 8 development 587


Chapter 21 Creating your first Windows Phone 8 application 607

Index 641

About the author 671

iv Contents at a glance

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