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title: "Israel .Net web user group meets today - Design time programming in Vs.Net"
url: "https://osherove.com/blog/2003/10/29/israel-net-web-user-group-meets-today-design-time-programmin.md"
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published: "2003-10-29T09:44:00"
updated: "2003-10-29T09:44:00"
tags: [".Net Original"]
author: "Roy Osherove"
description: "The user group meets today, 29.10.03 registration starts at 17:00, groups starts at 17:45 at the MS HQ near ra'anana (Amdocs building) topics: What is it Design Time programming and what is it good for? Various…"
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# Israel .Net web user group meets today - Design time programming in Vs.Net

By Roy Osherove October 29, 2003 In [.Net Original](https://osherove.com/blog/category/net-original)

**Historical article** · Originally published October 29, 2003; technical details may be outdated.

[The user group meets today, 29.10.03](http://www.microsoft.com/israel/events/default.aspx?pageType=1&idType=1&id=36)

registration starts at 17:00, groups starts at 17:45

at the MS HQ near ra'anana (Amdocs building)

topics:

- What is it Design Time programming and what is it good for?
- Various techniques of Design Time programming.
- Design Time attributes.
- Type Converters.
- Debugging Design Time code.
- UI Type Editors.
- Designers.
- If time permits – comparison between design time support in Microsoft VS.NET and Borland C# Builder.

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## About the author

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