Murach's Visual Basic 2008 : Training & Reference

Whether you're new to Visual Basic or you're upgrading from an earlier version of VB, this book's unique approach lets you learn how to develop Windows Forms applications at the pace that's right for you. Along the way, it shows you how to build database applications faster than ever by using RAD features like data sources and the DataGridView control; how to use object-oriented features like inheritance and interfaces; and how to use the 2008 LINQ feature to query data. In short, No other book teaches you so much, so fast, or so thoroughly.