Visual Basic 2005 Programmer's Reference Visual Basic 2005 adds new features for Visual Basic (VB) that make a programming language that is stronger than ever. Well-known VB expert Rod Stephens features the basics of Visual Basic 2005 programming in the first half of the book. This comprehensive look at programming using the increased set of language options offered with the release of VB 2005, which states that there has never been a better time to learn Visual Basic than now. What you will learn from this book: The basic concept of object-oriented programming with Visual Basic, including classes and structures, inheritance and interfaces, and generics How an application can interact with its environment, save and load data in external sources, and using dialogue control standard syntax to declare subroutines, functions, generics, classes, and other concepts important language Who this book is to: This book is for programmers at all levels who either want to learn Visual Basic 2005 or have mastered and want some useful tips, tricks, and details of the language.