Packed with C++ code examples and screen shots, .NET Programming with Visual C++ explains the .NET framework and managed extensions to C++, and provides a complete reference to the basic and advanced types contained in .NET Framework System namespPacked with C++ code examples and screen shots, Well-known game designer Max Fomitchev holds a Ph.D. in computer science and is the author of numerous articles in Dr. Dobb's Journal and other programming magazines.Primary Audience: The book is intended for current intermediate to advanced Visual C++ 6.0 users migrating to Visual C++ .NET. The book can be used as a reference for .NET developers. Secondary Audience: Novice C++ developers who want to learn C++ programming for the .NET Framework. Structure of the Book. Chapter 1 provides overview of the .NET Framework. The material is intended mostly for novice users. Chapter 2 is a tutorial into Managed Extensions to C++. Prior knowledge of C++ is assumed. Fifteen complete code samples. Chapter 3 provides a complete reference of the basic types (Array, String, Delegate) contained in .NET Framework System namespace. Fifteen complete code samples. Chapter 4 provides a complete reference of the advanced types (Attribute, GC, etc.) contained in .NET Framework System namespace. Twelve complete code samples. Chapter 5 provides a complete reference of the System: [Threading namespace and teaches how to use multithreading, interlocking and thread synchronization in .NET. Thirteen complete code samples. Chapter 6 provides a complete reference of the System: [Collections namespace and teaches how to use .NET collections. Fifteen complete code samples. Chapter 7 provides a complete reference of the System: IO namespace and teaches how to work with the .NET file and stream I/O, including isolated storage. Sixteen complete code samples. Chapter 8 is an introduction into ADO.NET. The chapter provides a complete reference of the System: [Data namespace focusilc#