The following reviews are from Visual Basic 2005 How to Program. 3/e (nearing completion), where we have that chapter back from review. If the chapter is not back from review yet, we've included the comments from the sister book Visual C# How to Program, 2/e. The bookwide testimonials are also from the sister book—we’ll have these for the VB book shortly.
Chapter 7 Methods
"Good critical chapter."—Brian Larson, Modesto Junior College
"An excellent chapter."—Bob Benavides, Collin County Community College
"Examples in this chapter are nice."—Manish Jayaswal, Microsoft
"Very clear and sometimes even fun."—James Huddleston, Independent Consultant
"Good case studies. Very well explained. Simply and easy."—Chadi Boudiab, Georgia Perimiter College
Chapter 8 Arrays
"Strong chapter, all key ideas are covered well."—Gavin Osborne Saskatchewan Institute of Applied Science and Technology
"Very good chapter. Easy to understand. Very powerful examples."—Chadi Boudiab, Georgia Perimiter College
"Nice explanation of passing arrays ByVal and ByRef"—Karen Arlien, Bismarck State College
Chapter 9 Classes: A Deeper Look
"I especially liked the examples for the explanations of shared members and the microwave oven application. Very good chapter and examples!"—Amit Kalani, TechContent Corporation
"A good chapter with valuable information."—Alexandre Moura, Microsoft
Chapter 10 Object Oriented Programming: Inheritance
"Very powerful chapter!"—Chadi Boudiab, Georgia Perimeter College
"This was a superb chapter! Excellent job of explaining the relationships of base classes and derived chapters. This will be very helpful to students."—Harlan Brewer, University of Cincinnati
"This chapter really builds the case for using inheritance."—Bob Benavides, Collin County Community College
"Excellent presentation and definition of inheritance, including exploration, design and code examples. This is one of the best expositions on the topic of inheritance in print!"—Terrell Hull, Independent Consultant