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Moving to vb.net from vba

I need some help. I am a competent vba programmer and need to learn vb.net.
Can anyone recommend books or online training to help me make the
transition.

TIA
Tony
Oct 7 '07 #1
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Tony,

There is a newsgroup, where you can get a lot of help.

news:\\microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb

As well are there some free books
http://www.vb-tips.com/FreeOnlineBooks.aspx

And although terrible bad the last months (far to slow) is the best website
http://msdn2.microsoft.com

Cor
"Tony Starr" <to*************@xxxdodo.com.auschreef in bericht
news:u2**************@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>I need some help. I am a competent vba programmer and need to learn vb.net.
Can anyone recommend books or online training to help me make the
transition.

TIA
Tony

Oct 7 '07 #2
Cor,

Thank you for that. I will definitely check those links out.

Regards
Tony

"Cor Ligthert[MVP]" <no************@planet.nlwrote in message
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Tony,

There is a newsgroup, where you can get a lot of help.

news:\\microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb

As well are there some free books
http://www.vb-tips.com/FreeOnlineBooks.aspx

And although terrible bad the last months (far to slow) is the best
website
http://msdn2.microsoft.com

Cor
"Tony Starr" <to*************@xxxdodo.com.auschreef in bericht
news:u2**************@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>I need some help. I am a competent vba programmer and need to learn
vb.net.
Can anyone recommend books or online training to help me make the
transition.

TIA
Tony


Oct 8 '07 #3
Ive been moving from 4 or 5 years working with MS-Access to VB.NET over the
past year or so...

I found "Doing Objects in Visual Basic 2005" by Deborah Kurata to be an
excellent book.....I highly recommend it...it's the best book out of about 6
I have....

John
"Tony Starr" <to*************@xxxdodo.com.auwrote in message
news:%2****************@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
Cor,

Thank you for that. I will definitely check those links out.

Regards
Tony

"Cor Ligthert[MVP]" <no************@planet.nlwrote in message
news:BF**********************************@microsof t.com...
>Tony,

There is a newsgroup, where you can get a lot of help.

news:\\microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb

As well are there some free books
http://www.vb-tips.com/FreeOnlineBooks.aspx

And although terrible bad the last months (far to slow) is the best
website
http://msdn2.microsoft.com

Cor
"Tony Starr" <to*************@xxxdodo.com.auschreef in bericht
news:u2**************@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>I need some help. I am a competent vba programmer and need to learn
vb.net.
Can anyone recommend books or online training to help me make the
transition.

TIA
Tony



Oct 10 '07 #4
John,

Most of my experience recently has been gained using Access (and Excel) too,
so it is good to get a recommendation from someone with a similar
background.

Many Thanks
Tony

"John" <no****@nospam.comwrote in message
news:fe********@news5.newsguy.com...
Ive been moving from 4 or 5 years working with MS-Access to VB.NET over
the past year or so...

I found "Doing Objects in Visual Basic 2005" by Deborah Kurata to be an
excellent book.....I highly recommend it...it's the best book out of about
6 I have....

John
"Tony Starr" <to*************@xxxdodo.com.auwrote in message
news:%2****************@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>Cor,

Thank you for that. I will definitely check those links out.

Regards
Tony

"Cor Ligthert[MVP]" <no************@planet.nlwrote in message
news:BF**********************************@microso ft.com...
>>Tony,

There is a newsgroup, where you can get a lot of help.

news:\\microsoft.public.dotnet.languages.vb

As well are there some free books
http://www.vb-tips.com/FreeOnlineBooks.aspx

And although terrible bad the last months (far to slow) is the best
website
http://msdn2.microsoft.com

Cor
"Tony Starr" <to*************@xxxdodo.com.auschreef in bericht
news:u2**************@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
I need some help. I am a competent vba programmer and need to learn
vb.net.
Can anyone recommend books or online training to help me make the
transition.

TIA
Tony



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