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What applications can you create?

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What applications can you create?

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- [Instructor] Console applications provide an easy introduction for learning a programming syntax. For real applications, there are better choices. Because Visual Basic uses the .NET foundation classes, we have access to thousands of .NET types and dozens of project types. You can find the list of project types here in File, New, Project, we'll filter to Visual Basic, and then in this last dropdown is a filter for looking at specific project types. Now, there are about 25 project types listed here. Not all of them have templates for Visual Basic Code, but there are still plenty of choices. Let's start with Cloud. Use these project types to build Azure-specific items. Azure is Microsoft's Cloud services. Next, we'll look at Desktop. You won't be surprised to learn that there are lots of desktop project templates available. After all, Microsoft likes programmers to build Windows applications. This top item is called Windows Forms App. This has a long history in enterprise development…

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