Sometimes it is necessary to prevent your monitor from going asleep while your program is active. Join Hannes du Preez as he shows you how to create a small program to prevent the monitor from going to sleep or the screensaver from popping up.
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Printing Microsoft Access 2010 Reports from Visual Studio
Hannes du Preez demonstrates how to print a Microsoft Access 2010 report from within your C# or VB.NET program.
Calling a C# DLL from VB.NET
Often the need to make use of a C# program's functionalities inside of a VB.NET program or vice versa arises. Usually a Class Library is created that exposes all of the necessary methods to the calling application. Hannes du Preez demonstrates how to use a C# Class Library from within a VB.NET project.
Implementing OAuth Features in ASP.Net MVC 4
OAuth is an open standard where a user can get access to an application by authenticating through a OAuth provider, for example Facebook, Twitter, Google, etc. V.N.S. Arun shows you how to implement OAuth in an Asp.Net MVC 4 application.
Creating a Windows Explorer Application with Visual Studio 2012
Join Hannes du Preez as he tackles the popular topic of how to create an application similar to Windows Explorer.
Build and Consume an ASP.Net MVC 4 Web API
Asp.Net MVC 4 Web API empowers developers to create HTTP services with RESTful architecture. V. N. S. Arun offers an overview of the Web API feature, including code samples to demonstrate building and consuming one.
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