1. Introducing Visual Studio.NET Petar Banov

2. Introducing Visual Studio.NET What is.NET all about?.NET Technologies Visual Studio.NET

3. What is.NET all about?.NET is about applications Building / Deploying / Running What type of applications? –The usual sort Windows and Web Applications are much easier to build and maintain using.NET –New types of application Web Services Smart Client Applications –Windows –Smart Devices –Office

4. .NET Project Types

5. Introducing Visual Studio.NET What is.NET all about?.NET Technologies Visual Studio.NET

6. Languages.NET supports many languages –Visual Basic –C# –J# –C++.NET Languages have much in common –Same language features –Same data types (CTS) –Same libraries –Same IDE

7. The.NET Framework… The Common Language Runtime (CLR) –Loads.NET code libraries –Manages the execution of all.NET code –Provides memory management, code verification, security etc The.NET Framework Class Library –A huge and powerful library of classes available to all.NET projects and languages The Compact Framework (CF) includes … –A CLR for Smart Devices –A reduced class library

8. Introducing Visual Studio.NET What is.NET all about?.NET Technologies Visual Studio.NET

10. Menus, Toolbox, Properties

11. Visual Studio.NET Menus, Toolbox, Properties Designers, Code window, Help

12. Visual Studio.NET Menus, Toolbox, Properties Component Tray, Task List Designers, Code window, Help

13. And What’s More … Visual Studio.NET also provides –Code generators –Debugging (incl. remote debugging) –Customisable Start Page –Deployment Tools –Application / Enterprise Templates –Macros and Automation –XML Tools

14. And What’s More … Visual Studio.NET also provides –Code generators –Debugging (incl. remote debugging) –Customisable Start Page –Deployment Tools –Application / Enterprise Templates –Macros and Automation –XML Tools

15. And What’s More … Visual Studio.NET also provides –Code generators –Debugging (incl. remote debugging) –Customisable Start Page –Deployment Tools –Application / Enterprise Templates –Macros and Automation –XML Tools