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.
New Features in Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0 Learn about several features relevant to developers in Visual Studio 2010 and the .NET Framework 4.0, such as parallel programming, XSLT debugging, new ASP.NET features, and new VB.NET and C# features that include the Chart control, XSD Designer, Lambda Expressions, and optional parameters.
Creating a Windows Service in VB.NET The core function of a Windows Service is to run an application in the background. Learn how to create a Windows Service using VB .NET.
A Two-Way Requirements Verification Process during Design Phase This article will demonstrate a simple technique, "A Two-Way Requirements verification process", which reinforces the most critical connection point of any methodology: the transition between functional design or requirement sign off and the beginning of the technical design by the technical team. Using NetBeans to Develop a JavaFX Desktop Application NetBeans 6.5 for JavaFX 1.0 is an elegant tool for developing JavaFX projects. Learn how to develop a complete JavaFX project using the NetBeans support and various JavaFX classes. Going Parallel with the Task Parallel Library and PLINQ With more and more computers using a multi-core processor, the free lunch of increased clock speeds and the inherent performance gains are over. Software developers must instead make sure their applications take use of all the cores available in an efficient manner. New features in .NET 4.0 mean that managed code developers too can join the party. Performance Improvement: Understanding The results you get out of any performance prediction exercise are bound to be wrong. The goal is to make them as least wrong as possible. Rob Bogue will help you understand how to avoid getting them too wrong. Browser Compatibility Development Guide Do you have defined practices to ensure your website renders and operates properly on your users preferred browsers? If not, do you realize you may be losing customers and partners as a result? This guide for browser compatibility development provides you with the information you need to start or enhance your browser compatibility development practice.
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Basic Concepts for Working with LINQ bmurach - 05/27/2009 Check out this introduction to LINQ, a .NET 3.5 feature that allows you to handle different types of data from in-memory data structures (like generic lists and arrays) to datasets to databases to XML documents using a query language that's integrated into Visual Basic.
DataBinding a DropDownList in a FormView Paul Kimmel - 05/22/2009 Providing a drop down list in your ASP.NET Web applications help users avoid wasting time with bad data and it's a kinder, gentler thing to do.
Displaying and Customizing Images from a Database Paul Kimmel - 04/30/2009 Discover how to render an image directly from a database using an IHttpHandler and how to modify the image on its way to the client using GDI+.
Using IHttpModule to Intercept Every HTTP Request Paul Kimmel - 04/20/2009 Respond to every HTTP request. Just implement event handlers or an IHttpModule (which is a cool way to write a re-deployable solution for multiple projects).
Learning from a Hotel Reservation System jaypabs - 04/08/2009 Learn a few suggestions for using listviews, comboboxes, and other controls from this code that you can incorporate into your own applications..
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Nevron Chart for SQL Server Reporting Services Christo Bahchevanov - 06/01/2009 Nevron Chart for Reporting Services will greatly improve your chart report authoring experience with SQL Server Reporting Services, by providing a completely visually editable object model that tightly integrates with the underlying data model of SSRS. The... (more) (.NET/C#)
AdVantShop.NET - ASP.NET Shopping Cart & E-commerce solution Anonymous - 05/30/2009 AdVantShop.NET is an ASP.NET shopping cart software with an open source code. It can be used by people with any level of experience. Being suitable for both ready-made and customized online stores, it allows easy integration of existing design and external... (more) (Visual Basic)
EDB Recovery Anonymous - 05/13/2009 Exchange Server is an effective and result oriented EDB Recovery software to repair corrupt, damaged and inaccessible edb files. (C++)
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Introducing the Entity Framework Mark Strawmyer - 07/02/2009 The Entity Framework provides a .NET class-based model of a data store, letting you query the model with LINQ, while the model do the background grunt work of contacting the data store to add, update, or delete data.
Hardware's Dirty Little Secret, or Why Software Can be Mass Produced Paul Kimmel - 06/16/2009 OP-ED: Unlike the Illuminati, the IEEE exists, and they have a secret. This secret helps them turn out shiny MP3 players, phones, and computers with processing power than we programmers can figure out how to use. This is how they do it. When will developers learn the same truths?
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