Using Visual Basic 2015‎,‎ developers can build cutting‎-edge applications that run practically anywhere‎:‎ on Windows desktops‎,‎ new Windows 10 devices‎,‎ in mobile and cloud environments‎,‎ and beyond‎.‎ Visual Basic 2015 Unleashed is the most comprehensive‎,‎ practical reference to modern programming with VB 2015‎.‎ Long‎-time Visual Basic MVP Alessandro Del Sole walks you through the latest version of the language‎,‎ helping you thoroughly master its most valuable features‎,‎ most powerful programming techniques‎,‎ and most effective development patterns‎.‎ Next‎,‎ he shows how to use Visual Basic 2015 to build robust‎,‎ effective software in a wide range of environments‎.‎ Extensively updated for Visual Basic 2015‎'‎s major improvements‎,‎ this guide covers both Visual Basic 2015 Professional Edition for professional developers and the free Community Edition for hobbyists‎,‎ novices‎,‎ and students‎.‎ Del Sole has added detailed coverage of building new universal Windows apps for Windows 10 and using new Visual Studio 2015 capabilities to supercharge your productivity as a developer‎.‎ If you want to leverage all of VB 2015‎'‎s power‎,‎ this is the book you need‎.‎ Detailed information on how to‎.‎‎.‎‎.‎*Understand the Visual Studio 2015 IDE‎,‎ ‎.‎NET Framework 4.6 and the new ‎.‎NET Core 5‎,‎ and the anatomy of a VB 2015 application* Debug VB applications and implement error handling and exceptions* Keep your code clean and well‎-organized with VB 2015‎'‎s new refactoring tools* Master modern VB object development‎:‎ namespaces‎,‎ modules‎,‎ structures‎,‎ enums‎,‎ inheritance‎,‎ interfaces‎,‎ generics‎,‎ delegates‎,‎ events‎,‎ collections‎,‎ iterators‎,‎ and more* Share Visual Basic code with Portable Class Libraries and Shared Projects* Access data with LINQ and ADO‎.‎NET Entity Framework* Manipulate XML documents with LINQ and XML Literals* Build and deploy applications to run in the Microsoft Azure cloud* Develop universal Windows apps that run on any Windows 10 device* Use advanced ‎.‎NET 4.6 platform capabilities‎,‎ including async and parallel programming‎,‎ multithreading‎,‎ assemblies‎,‎ reflection‎,‎ and coding attributes* Leverage new compiler APIs to write custom domain‎-specific live code analysis rules* Test code with unit tests and TDD * Deploy apps efficiently with InstallShield for Visual Studio and ClickOnce

• Author‎:‎ Alessandro Del Sole
• Publisher‎:‎ Sams
• ISBN‎:‎ 9780672334504