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• Ch. 1: Understanding the.NET Environment Ch. 2: Laying Your Visual Basic.NET Foundation Ch. 3: Programming Windows Forms in Visual Basic.NET Ch. 4: Object-Oriented Programming in Visual Basic.NET Ch. 5: Maximizing Visual Basic.NET File and Console I/O Operations Ch. 6: Exploiting Threads of Execution within Visual Basic.NET Applications Ch. 7: Error Handling and Structured Exceptions Ch. 8: Rapid Program Development Using Visual Basic.NET Web Forms Ch. 9: Using and Building ASP.NET Solutions Using Visual Basic.NET Ch. 10: Programming Web Services with Visual Basic.NET Ch. 11: Creating Server-Based Applications Using Visual Basic.NET Ch. 12: Understanding Object Types and When to Use Them with Visual Basic.NET Ch. 13: Using Visual Basic.NET for Programming Databases Ch. 14: Building Distributed Applications Using Visual Basic.NET Ch. 15: Getting the Most from.NET Classes Ch. 16: Programming Visual Basic.NET for Performance