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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.msdn.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>UK ISV Blog : Visual Basic</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/ukisv/archive/tags/Visual+Basic/default.aspx</link><description>Tags: Visual Basic</description><dc:language>en-US</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)</generator><item><title>Signpost to VB.NET and VB6 Developer resources</title><link>http://blogs.msdn.com/ukisv/archive/2008/06/12/signpost-to-vb-net-and-vb6-developer-resources.aspx</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 11:55:24 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:8592853</guid><dc:creator>kirstys</dc:creator><slash:comments>1</slash:comments><comments>http://blogs.msdn.com/ukisv/comments/8592853.aspx</comments><wfw:commentRss>http://blogs.msdn.com/ukisv/commentrss.aspx?PostID=8592853</wfw:commentRss><description>&lt;p&gt;Paul Maher, Microsoft UK Developer &amp;amp; Platform group, has pulled together some useful material for VB.NET and VB6 Developers that should prove of interest. Please feel free to drop Paul an email if you have any questions, in particular if you are a VB6 Developer looking for some guidance &lt;a href="mailto:paul.maher@microsoft.com"&gt;paul.maher@microsoft.com&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;First port of call....&lt;a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vbasic/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Visual Basic Developer Center&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vbrun/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Visual Basic 6 Resource Center&lt;/a&gt;. &lt;a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vbasic/bb466226.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;&amp;quot;How do I&amp;quot; videos&lt;/a&gt; - on this page you will find dozens of videos designed for all Visual Basic developers, from the novice to the professional. New videos are added regularly, so check back often. Subscribe to this &lt;a href="http://www.microsoft.com/feeds/msdn/en-us/vbasic/HDI-vbasic.xml" target="_blank"&gt;RSS feed&lt;/a&gt; for regular updates. Check out the &lt;a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vbasic/aa701257.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Visual Basic Power Packs&lt;/a&gt; and the wealth of &lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/tags/VB+Team/Media/Screencasts/" target="_blank"&gt;Visual Basic Screencasts&lt;/a&gt; on Channel 9.&lt;/p&gt;  &lt;p&gt;If you are as VB6 Developer looking for the best way to maintain your existing code investment whilst leveraging VB.NET then the following are a great resource: &lt;/p&gt;  &lt;ul&gt;   &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/vbasic/bb466226.aspx?wt.slv=topsectionsee#interop " target="_blank"&gt;Visual Basic Interop Video Series&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://learning.microsoft.com/manager/learningplanv2.aspx?resourceid=%7B7f561bc9-64cc-40bd-b464-d755fef03100%7D&amp;amp;clang=en-us&amp;amp;program=msdnchallenge" target="_blank"&gt;Learning Plan for Interop with Visual Basic 6&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://channel9.msdn.com/posts/funkyonex/Building-Hybrid-Applications-with-the-Interop-Forms-Toolkit-20/ " target="_blank"&gt;Building Hybrid Applications with Interop Toolkit 2.0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://msevents.microsoft.com/CUI/WebCastEventDetails.aspx?EventID=1032337475&amp;amp;EventCategory=5&amp;amp;culture=en-US&amp;amp;CountryCode=US" target="_blank"&gt;Live from Redmond: Using the Interop Toolkit to Migrate your VB6 Applications to .NET&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/vbteam/archive/2007/06/04/deploying-applications-with-the-interopforms-2-0-toolkit.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Deploying Applications with the InteropForms 2.0 toolkit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;    &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi/archive/2007/07/03/debugging-hybrid-vb6-net-applications.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Debugging Hybrid VB6/.NET Applications&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt;  &lt;p&gt;Useful blogs: The &lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/vbteam/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Visual Basic Team&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://blogs.msdn.com/bethmassi/default.aspx" target="_blank"&gt;Beth Massi&lt;/a&gt; write blogs targeted at VB Developers.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.msdn.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=8592853" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/ukisv/archive/tags/Technology/default.aspx">Technology</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/ukisv/archive/tags/Developer/default.aspx">Developer</category><category domain="http://blogs.msdn.com/ukisv/archive/tags/Visual+Basic/default.aspx">Visual Basic</category></item></channel></rss>