Professional Visual Basic 2012 and .NET 4.5

1. Cover 2. Part I: Language Constructs and Environment 3. Chapter 1: Visual Studio 2012 4. Chapter 2: The Common Language Runtime 5. Chapter 3: Objects and Visual Basic 6. Chapter 4: Custom Objects 7. Chapter 5: Advanced Language Constructs 8. Chapter 6: Exception Handling and Debugging 9. Part II: Business Objects and Data Access 10. Chapter 7: Arrays, Collections, and Generics 11. Chapter 8: Using XML with Visual Basic 13. Chapter 10: Data Access with the Entity Framework 14. Chapter 11: Services (XML/WCF) 15. Part III: Specialized Topics and Libraries 16. Chapter 12: XAML Essentials 17. Chapter 13: Creating XAML Applications for Windows 8 18. Chapter 14: Applications with ASP.NET, MVC, JavaScript and HTML 19. Chapter 15: Localization 20. Chapter 16: Application Services 22. Chapter 18: Security in the .NET Framework 23. Chapter 19: Parallel Programming Using Tasks and Threads 24. Chapter 20: Deploying XAML Applications via the Window 8 Windows Store 25. Introduction