Advanced Level Users.
This book is designed to be a guide to the millions of existing Visual Basic developers who want to quickly understand the differences between previous versions of VB and the new Visual Basic .NET development platform.
Specific coverage includes: syntax changes, new functionality, mappings to VB6 Projects, changes to classes and modules, data access in VB. NET, Windows API and .NET Framework calls, object-oriented analysis and design, and much more.
With the knowledge this book gives them, readers can either start upgrading and taking advantage of the features in the .NET Framework a little at a time, or they can start designing new applications to take full advantage of the Framework.