http://www.greenvilledotnet.com/Default.aspx?tabid=56&forumid=12&scope=threadsCovers key points from each chapter2010-09-07T00:25:15Z2006-03-24T14:37:41Z302006-03-24T02:59:49ZDanTaylorhttp://www.greenvilledotnet.com/Default.aspx?tabid=56&forumid=12&scope=posts&threadid=108John Spano, a member of the Guild&nbsp;has written an article on Delegates. His article can be found at the following url: 'http://www.gspdevelopers.org/Articles/tabid/152/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5/Delegates-in-VBNet.aspx'>http://www.gspdevelopers.org/Articles/tabid/152/articleType/ArticleView/articleId/5/Delegates-in-VBNet.aspx'http://www.developerfusion.co.uk/show/5251/'> &nbsp; Dan12006-03-20T02:03:48ZAlGonzalezhttp://www.greenvilledotnet.com/Default.aspx?tabid=56&forumid=12&scope=posts&threadid=83Points of Interest/Suggestions<br <ul> <li>Pg 92: Can pass a variable by ByVal even if the parameter is defined ByRef by enclosing in parantheses.</li> </ul> <ul> <li>Pg 96: Optional parameters are not CLS compliant</li> </ul> <ul> <li>pg 100: Avoid Microsoft.VisualBasic namespace by removing reference to Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll assembly</li> </ul> <ul> <li>pg 100: [Suggestion] Use System.Environment.NewLine instead of vbCrLf</li> </ul> <ul> <li>pg 103: [Suggestion] Use System.Diagnostics.Process instead of Shell</li> </ul>42006-03-20T03:41:42Zrcaseberehttp://www.greenvilledotnet.com/Default.aspx?tabid=56&forumid=12&scope=posts&threadid=861. Dim statements define private fields inside a class but public for strucures.. <br 2. Methods may be overloaded via different parameter signatures.<br 3.Partial classes allow a class definition to span <br modules.<br 4. Properties are more versatile than fields.<br 5. A method should be used in lieu of a write-only property.<br22006-03-20T03:34:43Zrcaseberehttp://www.greenvilledotnet.com/Default.aspx?tabid=56&forumid=12&scope=posts&threadid=851. Do .... Loop more flexible than For ... Next<br 2. Objects can be passed by value only by copying them yourself<br 3.VB arrays are passed by reference<br 4. Don't throw exceptions for common occurrences, just use with truly exceptional conditions.<br 5. The IDisposable interface method Dispose and the using keyword can help the CLR in freeing up unneeded resources.<br02006-03-18T01:41:39Zjwallinghttp://www.greenvilledotnet.com/Default.aspx?tabid=56&forumid=12&scope=posts&threadid=78Please enter your key points for the VB.Net study group.&nbsp; A new thread should be started for every chapter.&nbsp; If you are ready to enter your key points and there is no thread for it, then start a new thread. Everyone should then reply to the thread that has already been started for a chapter.&nbsp; In other words, there should only be one thread per chapter.0