Get the realworld coding guidelines, expert tips, and rocksolid guidance you need to take your Microsoft .NET development expertise to the next level. Drawing from their extensive programming and consulting experiences, respected developers Francesco Balena and Giuseppe Dimauro share 350 best programming practices for Visual Basic and Visual C#, clearly stating the purpose of each practice, and when and how it should be applied. Youll get practical, valuable advice on the rightand wrongapproaches to using different language elements, programming the .NET Framework, and working with related technologies to create reliable, scalable, maintainable, and securityenhanced solutions. Francesco Balena is the author of Programming Microsoft Visual Basic 6, Programming Microsoft Visual Basic .NET, and Programming Microsoft Visual Basic .NET Version 2003 and coauthor of Applied Microsoft .NET Framework Programming with Microsoft Visual Basic .NET (with Jeffrey Richter), all from Microsoft Press. He is an MSDN Regional Directory for Italy. a regular speaker at US and European conferences such as VSLive!, WinDev, DevWeeks, WinSummit, and DevDays. a contributing editor of Visual Studio Magazine. and a cofounder of Code Architects Srl. Giuseppe Dimauro is an MSDN Regional Director for Italy and a regular speaker at Italian conferences such as Windows Professional Conferences, DevDays, and other MSDN events. He teaches and consults for Microsoft Italy on technologies such as COM+, Microsoft SQL Server, and Microsoft Exchange Server.
