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Designing Enterprise Applications with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (Pro-Developer)

ISBN: 073561721X
EAN: 2147483647

Year: 2002
Pages: 103

Authors: Robert Ian Oliver

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• Main Page
• Table of content
• Copyright
• Dedication
• Introduction
• The Purpose of This Book
• Who Should Read This Book
• Organization of This Book
• Updates and Other Information
• Acknowledgements
• System Requirements
• Installing the Sample Files
• Support
• Part I: Moving to Enterprise Development with Visual Basic .NET
• Chapter 1. Enterprise Application Development and Visual Basic .NET
• Enterprise Application Development
• The Development Process
• Visual Basic .NET
• Conclusion
• Chapter 2. Visual Basic .NET for the Enterprise
• Moving Beyond Visual Basic 6.0
• Types in Visual Basic .NET
• Visual Basic and OOP
• Exception Handling Redux
• Resource Management and IDisposable
• Conclusion
• Chapter 3. Multithreaded Programming
• An Overview of Basic Threading Concepts
• Encapsulating Threads
• Controlling Thread Execution
• Thread Synchronization
• Thread Pooling
• Conclusion
• Chapter 4. Playing Nice with Others: Native Code and COM Interoperability
• The PInvoke Service
• COM and Visual Basic .NET
• Performance Considerations
• Conclusion
• Part II: Building an Enterprise Infrastructure
• Chapter 5. Distributed Programming in .NET
• Serialization
• XML Web Services
• Remoting
• Conclusion
• Chapter 6. Custom Network Communication
• An Overview of Network Communication
• The WebRequest Class: More Than Meets the Eye
• The WebClient Class
• Socket Programming
• Conclusion
• Chapter 7. Windows Services
• Introduction to Windows Services
• The ServiceController Class
• The Windows Event Log
• A Simple Service
• A Timely Example of a Service
• Installing a Service
• Debugging a Service
• Conclusion
• Chapter 8. Integrating Enterprise-Level Services
• Understanding COM and Enterprise Services
• Messaging
• Conclusion
• Chapter 9. Adding Security to Your Applications
• Security Features in .NET
• Enterprise Security Scenarios
• Conclusion
• Part III: Performance and Debugging
• Chapter 10. Essential Debugging Techniques
• Debuggers
• Better Debugging with the .NET Diagnostic Tools
• Conclusion
• Chapter 11. Common Performance Issues
• String Concatenation
• Late Binding
• Designing Types
• Error Handling
• Database Issues
• Resource Management and IDisposable
• ASP.NET
• Loading the Right Runtime
• Conclusion
• Chapter 12. The Art of Performance Tuning
• Performance Testing
• Performance Tuning
• Conclusion
• Appendix A. Using Visual Basic .NET in a Multideveloper Environment
• Architecture and Design Issues
• Making the Most of Visual Studio .NET
• Appendix B. Getting Started with Application Center Test
• An Overview of ACT
• Useful Techniques for Customizing ACT Tests
• The ACT Test Object Model
• Appendix C. Common Language Runtime Performance Counters
• .NET Performance Counters
• ASP.NET Performance Counters
• .NET Performance Counters
• Performance Counters for ASP.NET
• Appendix D. Performance Counter Quick Reference
• Common Performance Counters
• Application-Specific Counters
• About the Author