With just a modest amount of work you can prepare your Visual Basic .NET applications for customers that speak other languages.
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Taking the Visual out of Visual Basic
Learn how to creating a DOS-style console application with Visual Basic. The simplicity of doing this may surprise you!
Polynomial Fit Functions
An easy way to add polynomial regression functionality to any application. If you just want linear regression or a very high degree, no matter; this VB class has good performance and scales seamlessly with the complexity of your problem.
Creating Your Own Windows Service
Create a Windows service'—such as virus checkers, disk-monitoring applications, or security programs'—using Visual Basic.
Encrypting Data in .NET
If you want to conceal chunks of data like connection strings or data written to a database or XML file then you could use the simplified class resting on the CryptoAPI demonstrated in this article.
Creating a Transposition Table
Use a transposition algorithm in Visual Basic. Using any text, the algorithm produces every permutation possible. (The article, demo project, and source code were updated.)
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
The original release of the .NET Framework included collections as .NET was introduced to the Microsoft programming world. The .NET Framework 2.0 introduced generics to complement the System.Collections namespace and provide a more efficient and well performing option. Read on to learn more...

Disabling Titlebar Buttons with VB.NET
Hannes du Preez shows you how to disable titlebar buttons and menus in your programs temporarily.

WebSockets Meets Security
WebSockets are intended to build bi-directional connections between a web browser and a server. This must be done in a safe way. In addition, the WebSockets have a huge disadvantage (to say it politely). Read on to learn more.
