Implementing a Progress Bar in Visual Basic Applications This database-driven search application keeps the user informed about the search process and thus improves the overall user experience. Informing the user about the processing is the fundamental motive of the Progress Bar.
Slow Chat with the MS Visual Basic Team VBForums had a Slow Chat with some of the members of the Microsoft Visual Basic team. Find out what's new and important with VB here.
Writing Your Own GPS Applications: Part I What is it that GPS applications need to be good enough to handle in-car navigation? Also, how does the process of interpreting GPS data actually work? This two-part series will cover both topics and give you the skills you need to write a commercial-grade GPS application that works with a majority of GPS devices in the industry today.
Modifying Spell Check for SharePoint Server 2007 A valuable feature of SharePoint 2007 is the introduction of an online spell check program. But, that list of words may not always fit your needs. See how you can modify the spell check to include words specific to your industry. Working With Design Patterns: Abstract Factory One of the bigger challenges with using design patterns is knowing when to use one pattern over another. The abstract factory creational pattern looks similar to the builder pattern but is used to help solve a different problem. Inferring an XML Schema from an XML Document Let the .NET Framework write your XML Schema document (XSD) for you. 10 Keys to a Successful Portal Project Portal success depends on more than just the technical and information architecture (though they are important, too). Here are 10 practices that can help make or break the success of your portal. TIP: Nested Stored Procedure Calls with SQL Server Transactions Discover how you can utilize SQL Server transactions when nesting calls to stored procedures.
Shutdown Manager TT(n) - 08/28/2008 The Windows "Turn off" buttons are three or more steps away from the desktop work area,
depending on your personal settings. This can be not only inconvenient, but downright bothersome at times. These programs can power down the computer, in just one or two steps.
Is RFID Still Important? Bradley Jones - 08/26/2008 A short interview with Microsoft on RFID technology.
Tip: To Disable Virtualization Jeya Kumar - 08/20/2008 Learn how to disable Vista's virtualization for your application.
Slow Chat with the MS Visual Basic Team Bradley Jones - 08/08/2008 VBForums had a Slow Chat with some of the members of the Microsoft Visual Basic team. Find out what's new and important with VB here.
By Jeffrey Juday -
See how Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 Team System - Database Edition makes creating and using database functionality easy for .NET developers!
By Jeffrey Juday -
Using the Microsoft System Center Operations Manager Author Console learn how develop a management pack to accompany your application.
Dundas Chart for .NET v6.2 Now Available! Anonymous - 09/04/2008 Dundas Data Visualization, a world leader in data visualization technologies, today announced the production release of Dundas Chart for .NET v.6.2, the continuation of Dundas's award-winning .NET charting technology. Among its many fresh highlights, Dundas... (more) (.NET/C#)
Nevron Diagram for .NET Q2 2008 Christo Bahchevanov - 08/18/2008 Nevron Diagram for .NET helps you to integrate and display sophisticated diagrams in your .NET Windows Forms and Web Forms applications quickly and easily. It is a complete diagramming solution, packed with many interactivity features, shapes, automatic layouts,... (more) (.NET/C#)
Nevron Chart for .NET Q2 2008 Christo Bahchevanov - 08/18/2008 Nevron Chart for .NET is a professional charting component designed for .NET applications. (.NET/C#)
Rich Chart Live Bradley Jones - 08/13/2008 Create enjoyable and captivating Flash Charts from your web browser. (free)
(.NET/C#, C++, Visual Basic)
Bug Tracking with Software Planner Bradley Jones - 08/13/2008 Software Planner is an award winning application lifecycle management (ALM) tool that helps Information Technology (IT) departments manage all components of software development including managing customer requirements, project deliverables, test cases, defects,... (more) (C++)
Alexsys Team Bradley Jones - 08/13/2008 Collaborative project and task management software for more productive and efficient teams. Alexsys Team software system works with Windows and the Web to organize, dispatch, and track your organization's tasks.
(.NET/C#, C++, Visual Basic)
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