Pro Visual C++/CLI and the .NET 2.0 Platform

This book explains how to write.NET 2.0 applications and services. It will provide you with a clean slate, and erase any need for developing the COM, DCOM, COM+, or ActiveX components that used to be necessary. Instead, you will learn how to write.NET applications using Visual C++.NET syntax. By the end of the book, you will be proficient in developing.NET applications for both the Windows desktop and the Web.

strongStephen R.G. Fraser/strong has over 15 years of information technology experience working for a number of consulting companies, ranging from the large consulting firms of Electronic Data Systems and Andersen Consulting (Accenture) to a number of smaller e-business companies. His IT experience covers all aspects of application and web development and management, ranging from initial concept all the way through to deployment. Stephen resides with his beautiful wife, Sarah, and daughter, Shaina, in the Silicon Valley.