Chapter 2. Creating the First Application

In this chapter you create your first Visual Basic .NET application and learn the source code that is automatically generated by Visual Studio .NET. If you have used prior versions of Visual Basic, the goal of this chapter is to quickly show you the structure of a new application. This is to ease you into the dramatic changes that have occurred in Visual Basic since version 6.0. If you have not used prior versions of Visual Basic, the goal of this chapter is to give you a quick preview of what you will learn reading this book. This chapter does not cover the specific language details so don't worry if some of the language syntax is unclear. You will start learning the Visual Basic .NET language in detail ...

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