| |  | 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 |
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| | | Moving to Enterprise Development with Visual Basic .NET |
| | | | Enterprise Application Development and Visual Basic .NET |
| | | | Enterprise Application Development |
| | | | The Development Process |
| | | | Visual Basic .NET |
| | | | Conclusion |
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| | | | 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 |
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| | | | Multithreaded Programming |
| | | | An Overview of Basic Threading Concepts |
| | | | Encapsulating Threads |
| | | | Controlling Thread Execution |
| | | | Thread Synchronization |
| | | | Thread Pooling |
| | | | Conclusion |
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| | | | Playing Nice with Others: Native Code and COM Interoperability |
| | | | The PInvoke Service |
| | | | COM and Visual Basic .NET |
| | | | Performance Considerations |
| | | | Conclusion |
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| | | Building an Enterprise Infrastructure |
| | | | Distributed Programming in .NET |
| | | | Serialization |
| | | | XML Web Services |
| | | | Remoting |
| | | | Conclusion |
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| | | | Custom Network Communication |
| | | | An Overview of Network Communication |
| | | | The WebRequest Class: More Than Meets the Eye |
| | | | The WebClient Class |
| | | | Socket Programming |
| | | | Conclusion |
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| | | | 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 |
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| | | | Integrating Enterprise-Level Services |
| | | | Understanding COM+ and Enterprise Services |
| | | | Messaging |
| | | | Conclusion |
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| | | | Adding Security to Your Applications |
| | | | Security Features in .NET |
| | | | Enterprise Security Scenarios |
| | | | Conclusion |
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| | | Performance and Debugging |
| | | | Essential Debugging Techniques |
| | | | Debuggers |
| | | | Better Debugging with the .NET Diagnostic Tools |
| | | | Conclusion |
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| | | | Common Performance Issues |
| | | | String Concatenation |
| | | | Late Binding |
| | | | Designing Types |
| | | | Error Handling |
| | | | Database Issues |
| | | | Resource Management and IDisposable |
| | | | ASP.NET |
| | | | Loading the Right Runtime |
| | | | Conclusion |
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| | | | The Art of Performance Tuning |
| | | | Performance Testing |
| | | | Performance Tuning |
| | | | Conclusion |
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| | | Using Visual Basic .NET in a Multideveloper Environment |
| | | | Architecture and Design Issues |
| | | | Making the Most of Visual Studio .NET |
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| | | Getting Started with Application Center Test |
| | | | An Overview of ACT |
| | | | Useful Techniques for Customizing ACT Tests |
| | | | The ACT Test Object Model |
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| | | Common Language Runtime Performance Counters |
| | | | .NET Performance Counters |
| | | | ASP.NET Performance Counters |
| | | | .NET Performance Counters |
| | | | Performance Counters for ASP.NET |
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| | | Performance Counter Quick Reference |
| | | | Common Performance Counters |
| | | | Application-Specific Counters |
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| | | About the Author |
