Free Book - Upgrading Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 to Microsoft Visual Basic .NET
Upgrading Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0 to Microsoft Visual Basic .NET is the complete technical guide to upgrading Visual Basic 6 applications to Visual Basic .NET, covering all upgrade topics from APIs to ZOrders. It shows how to fix upgrade issues with forms, language, data access, and COM+ Services, and how to upgrade applications with XML Web services, ADO.NET, and .NET remoting. It also provides big-picture architectural advice, a reference of function and object model changes, hundreds of before-and-after code samples, and a CD packed with useful examples.
Want to learn more about upgrading from Visual Basic 6? If you need more information and resources after reading this book, you can find them at the Visual Basic 6.0 Resource Center.
- Entire Book - Download all 21 Chapters
- Chapter 1 - Introduction to Upgrading
- Chapter 2 - Visual Basic 6 and Visual Basic .NET Differences
- Chapter 3 - Upgrading Options
- Chapter 4 - Preparing Your Project for the Upgrade to Visual Basic .NET
- Chapter 5 - Your First Upgrade
- Chapter 6 - Common Tasks in Visual Basic .NET
- Chapter 7 - Upgrading Wizard Ins and Outs
- Chapter 8 - Errors, Warnings, and Issues
- Chapter 9 - Using Visual Basic 6 with Visual Basic .NET: COM Interop
- Chapter 10 - Ten Common Upgrade Problems
- Chapter 11 - Resolving Issues with Language
- Chapter 12 - Resolving Issues with Forms
- Chapter 13 - Upgrading ActiveX Controls and Components
- Chapter 14 - Resolving Data Access Issues
- Chapter 15 - Problems That Require Redesign
- Chapter 16 - Upgrading COM+ Components
- Chapter 17 - Upgrading VB Application Wizard Projects
- Chapter 18 - Adding Value to Your Applications
- Chapter 19 - Replacing ActiveX Controls with Windows Forms Controls
- Chapter 20 - Moving from ADO to ADO.NET
- Chapter 21 - Upgrading Distributed Applications