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Building a Smart Client Toolkit

Posted by Billy Hollis on Nov 22, 2006 12:00 AM

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.NET
Topics
Rich Client / Desktop
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Visual Basic.NET
Summary
You'll discover capabilities you never knew existed, learn to use advanced OO capabilities in Windows Forms, find out how to build large, complex Windows Forms applications, and get an advanced look at the changes in Windows Forms 2.0 for Visual Studio 2005. Capabilities included in the "toolkit" include management and display of forms, data validation, security management, and dirty checking.

Bio
Billy Hollis is co-author of the first book ever published on Visual Basic. NET. He writes a monthly column for MSDN Online, and is heavily involved in training, consultation, and software development on the Microsoft .NET platform, focusing on smart-client development and commercial packages. He frequently speaks at industry conferences such as Microsoft's PDC, TechEd, and Comdex.

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Forms inside forms! by Jonathan Allen Posted Dec 2, 2006 8:25 PM

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    Forms inside forms!

    Dec 2, 2006 8:25 PM by Jonathan Allen

    Wow, I never knew you could do stuff like that. That is going to make my life much easier.

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