In this episode, Rich is joined by Merrie and Klaus who walk us through some of the new capabilities available for VB .NET developers building WinForms applications

[00:00] – Intro
[01:10] – What’s the relationship between WinForms and VB?
[02:24] – What was needed to get VB .NET support working?
[04:52] – Benefits of moving your VB .NET apps to .NET 5 (Demo)
[12:34] – Making user of Win10 device sensors (Demo)

What’s New in Visual Basic on .NET 5?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0lRVGI4eTmg

Walkthrough: Calling Windows APIs (Visual Basic)
https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/visual-basic/programming-guide/com-interop/walkthrough-calling-windows-apis?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

Windows Forms documentation
https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/desktop/winforms/?view=netdesktop-5.0&WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

Visual Basic documentation
https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/visual-basic/?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

Walkthrough: Calling Windows APIs (Visual Basic)
https://docs.microsoft.com/dotnet/visual-basic/programming-guide/com-interop/walkthrough-calling-windows-apis?WT.mc_id=dotnet-00000-cephilli

Get your questions answered on the Microsoft Q&A for .NET – http://aka.ms/dotnet-qa​

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