[dba-SQLServer] VB.net reference books - experiences + SQLServer List

Thanks Eric

Kath
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From: "Eric Barro" <ebarro at verizon.net>
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>I recommend ASP.NET Tips, Tutorial and Code by Mitchell, et al. published 
>by
> SAMS. Granted the book is geared more towards web-based apps it is
> nevertheless very helpful in getting the basics down.
>
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> [mailto:dba-sqlserver-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Kath
> Pelletti
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> I have been learning SQL Server 2005 and vb.net this year......I have 
> found
> Mike Gunderloy's book "Mastering SQL Server 2005" an absolute god send. I
> would highly recommend this one to anyone going through this learning
> curve....
>
> But the book I bought for learning vb.net is not so good - "Visual Basic
> 2005 - Programmer's reference' by Rod Stephens. It's not too bad - very 
> much
> like reading the MS help screens - but I am looking for a book which will
> step me through it - a la Mike's style. Any recommendations?
>
> (I know O'Reilly's are good but I am told by my colleague here that that 
> it
> is more of a reference book.)
>
> (While I am posting - it's very quiet on our SQL list for now - is there
> another list anyone has been using which they would recommend?
>
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