WIN32 API Programming with Visual Basic Steven Roman
Publisher: O'Reilly Media

Sometimes For years the print version of On VB has explored issues related to the Visual Basic programming language, and that coverage is now being extended online. The value of Visual Basic is that it greatly simplifies Windows programming. WinRT Language projection is a way that exposes native APIs to three different types of language: Native language (C/C++), managed language ( C#/VB.NET), as well as Html5 and JavaScript. The Windows API is enormously complex. It has over 800 functions, some of which can perform a wide variety of tasks. Apex programming is the new Visual Basic. Application Programming Interface. Besides WinRT APIs, Windows Store app also supports a subset of Win32 APIs. Calling Win32 API Functions in Visual Basic 2010. Because VB put an abstraction layer over the Windows API that was infinitely easier to use than coding to the native API or other available frameworks such as MFC or ATL. Integrated Development Environment.