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'Close examination of the divided religious life of Norwich in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, with wider implications for the country as a whole'--Provided by publisher.

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Discusses how to write code, the importance of the .NET Framework, how to enable programs to make decisions, the relevance of object-oriented programming, and how to create re-usable class libraries and user controls.

Product Description: Please note this is a VB.NET version of our existing book Professional ASP.NET Web Services ISBN 1-86100-545-8 This book will show you how to create high quality Web Services using ASP.NET. It describes the standards that are core to the Web Services architecture and examines how these standards are integrated into ASP...read more

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Explores Visual Basic programming fundamentals within the .NET framework--Microsoft's visionary development environment for the Web. (view table of contents)

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A guide for programmers with a knowledge of ASP and Visual Basic explains how to create a secure online retail site

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