Contents: Introduction to computers, the Internet and Visual basic -- Introduction to the visual basic express 2005 IED -- Introduction to visual basic programming -- Introduction to classes and objects -- Control statements -- Control statements -- Methods : A Deeper look -- Arrays -- Classes and objects: A deeper look -- Object oriented programming: Inheritance -- Object-oriented programming: Polymorphism -- Exception handling -- Graphical user interface concepts -- Graphical user interface concepts -- Multithreading -- Strings, characteristics and regular expressions -- Graphics and multimedia -- Files and streams -- Extensible markup language -- Database, SQL and ADO.NET -- ASP.NET 2.0 Web forms and web controls -- Web services -- Networking: streams-based sockets and datagrams -- Data structures -- Generics -- Collections -- Operator precedence chart -- Number systems -- Using the visual studio 2005 debugger -- ASCII Chaaracter set -- Unicode -- Introduction to XHTML -- Introduction to XHTML -- XHTML special characters -- XHTML colors -onal diagram types- ATM case study code -- UML 2: Addititional diagram types -- Primitive types.