Course Description

Course name

VB 2008 Differences

Course code

VB2008DIF

Audience

Visual Basic users who wish to know the differences between previous versions of VB.NET and this new release

Prerequisites

Prior VB.Net experience.

Objectives

Upon successful completion, the participant will be able to discuss the major new features implemented in VB 2008 including:
  • A new language feature, LINQ - which stands for .NET Language Integrated Query.
  • A Windows Presentation Foundation visual designer.
  • The improvements to the .NET Framework with Framework version 3.5.
  • ASP.NET AJAX now built into the .NET Framework.
  • Improved JavaScript Intellisense and debugging.
  • Improved Web designer with better CSS support
  • Nested Master Pages.
  • Multi-targeting - allows you to target different versions of the .NET Framework. One dev environment for .NET 2.0, 3.0, and 3.5!!!
  • List the major coding and control changes implemented by VB 2008.

Duration

1 day

Delivery method

Classroom Interactive/workshops