Episode

Visual Basic Fundamentals for Absolute Beginners: (24) Understanding Event Driven Programming

In this lesson we demonstrate how events are utilized in the .NET Framework Class Library specific to Silverlight, WPF and ASP.NET Web Forms applications. In all three examples, we see how Visual Basic is generated by the IDE to "wire up" a user action or application event to code that handles that event. The point is that there's a pattern to how .NET works with events and how events drive most Graphical User Interface based applications.

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