Visual Basic(r).NET: The Complete Reference (Repost)

The Definitive Resource on Visual Basic .NET
Take full advantage of all the new features of Visual Basic .NET with help from this comprehensive resource. Inside, you'll find in-depth information on the new object-oriented capabilities of Visual Basic .NET and details on the core language, including grammar, control-flow, operators, value-types, classes, interfaces, data structures and collections, delegates, GUI components, threading, and debugging. You'll refer to the extensive details inside this all-inclusive volume regularly as you program with Visual Basic .NET.
Program against the .NET Framework's common language runtime and managed-execution environment
Build value types and enumerators for industrial-strength code
Design and implement class hierarchies with inheritance
Use interfaces for sophisticated algorithms
Program with Structured Exception Handling (SEH) to create stable applications
Implement and deploy arrays, linked lists, trees, and other collections
Use delegates and proven software industry patterns to create highly reusable and adaptable code
Program against the .NET event and thread models
Build enterprise business objects and easy-to-maintain flyweight user interfaces
Learn how COM and .NET objects interoperate