GetType and TypeOf confusion

Both VB and C# have an operator called TypeOf (or typeof in C#) but they perform two completely different things. In VB there are also two kind of GetType() calls, the object.GetType() method which is part of the .Net framework and the VB language specific GetType() operator. Are you confused yet? Don’t worry, in this article I will try to explain the difference between these operators and the object.GetType() method