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  • Sun Plans VB-Like Tools For Java

    Sun Plans VB-Like Tools For Java Posted by timothy on Monday March 17, @03:51PM from the click-move-done dept. CokoBWare writes "Sun apparently is trying to create a more VB-like experience for developer. This article…

  • Empty your recycle bin to shutdown faster

    The incomparable Ian Griffiths wrote on the WinTech Off Topic mailing list today: When I try to shut down, reboot, suspend, or hibernate my laptop, it sits and thrashes, often for minutes, before giving me the "Turn Off…

  • Campus Enterprise Architect

    ScottGu's Post on the Redmond campus buildings was intriguing in a weird sort of way, wasn't it?

  • Coding into the night

    You all know these moments. You worked on something really hard for a serious amount of time, hacking away, discovering errors, finxing bugs, implementing pure cool stuff and then, finally, after all this time, you…

  • HREF EXEs are cool.

    Now, if I build a new version and copy those files to the appropriate web server directory... bang , everyone is running the new version the next time they launch the app. No update, no need to send out a "new version"…

  • Using Memory Errors to Attack a Virtual Machine

    Using Memory Errors to Attack a Virtual Machine Posted by michael on Saturday March 15, @03:03AM from the no-one-is-safe dept. gillus writes "A very cool scientific paper from Appel and Govindavajhala that explains how…

  • .Net Resources

    Just found this Great .Net Resources link on Robert McLaws Blog . Lots 'o goodies in there!

  • SQL Injection prevented using OO techniqes

    Here's a nice little article about a more OO way of handling SQL injection.

  • VB6 Common tasks translated to VB.Net

    Found a nice little article that translates a few of the common VB6 tasks to VB.Net. It's right here .

  • Remoting Life Saver

    Ive run in to trouble with my .Config file exposing types that were written with typos and such. The remoting framework will not tell you it could not load the file, unless you explicitly tell it to: just before closing…

  • Drag 'n Drop Performance Counters!

    Well, this is just cool. To use a performance counter, simply open the Server Explorer (CTRL+ALT+S) and open up the Performance counters node in the tree. select the counter you would like to use and... guess what? just…

  • .Net Rocks Rocks!

    I think i've written about this already, but i would like to stress the coolness and the sheer joy of listening to the insightful interviews that are broadcast on . Net Rocks radio show . Listen to Dan Appleman (My API…

  • The equivalent of a VB6 ActiveX Exe using .Net would be..?

    Does anyone know how to implement a public object that can be shared among different applications? In VB6 you could just implement a public object in a module inside an ActiveX EXE and expose it's instance when needed.…

  • Free GUI component for VS .NET users

    Developer Express have released a cool GUI component XtraNavBar and it's completely FREE if you use VS.NET (You don't need to prove that you use it though.. :) ) It sure looks nice, don't it? Thanks, Dev Express! Get it…

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  • Is there a big "Escape" button somewhere?

    Working at a startup holds many wonderful benefits : 1) You create and edit powerpoint presentations - this of course takes all your day since the boss wants "that line to be a little closer to that line" and "can you…

  • Helpful .Net Common tasks "Howto" page

    The Big .Net Common Tasks HowTo page on DotNetJunkies is a very helpful aid to have around

  • Serialization articles

    Chris Sells is beginning to be ,it seems, one of my favorite .NET gurus. I seem to be checking out his site at least once a day and am tuned to any new stuff he writes there (at least on the RSS feed ). Also, Ive…

  • System.Windows.Forms.PropertyGrid 2

    Following my previous post about the PropertyGrid control that comes out of the box with VS.NET, Here's some more. The Grid is very nice, but in order to bend it to your rules you need plenty of work. I found This…

  • Yey!

    100 posts and counting..... Am i chatty or what??

  • System.Windows.Forms.PropertyGrid coolness

    OK. maybe I'm a little slow, but has anyone else tried using the System.Windows.Forms.PropertyGrid control ? It needs to be referenced from the "Customize toolbox" menu of the "tools" tool window. I'm impressed.…

  • Article: Resolving Debugger problems

    I've Added the article " Resolving Debugger Problems " to my blog. It is a document that I got from someone a few months ago which helped me a lot with many debugging problems i encountered (Especially ASP.NET…

  • The VS7 Debugger doesn’t work. What can I do?

    Note: This article can also be found in word format here . It was originally published on this site . Also, for you early adopters out there: Known debugger issues with VS8 beta1 The VS7 Debugger doesn’t work. What can…

  • Try this in google :)

    open Google, write "French military victories" and press "I'm feeling lucky"

  • .NET show: "Tell us about yourself, because we Care(TM)"

    Watching the .NET Show from MSDN brought mixed feelings. The show was about the .NET compact framework and had a nice little demo of using web services on Pocket PC apps. very nice. i was impressed. That was the good…

  • Compact framework resources needed

    A friend asked me for reasons why he should consider creating mobile applications using compact framework. since this is not my "thing" for now, I could not give him good reasons or resources. Perhaps you can help me…

  • Word 2003 CodeBehind using VS.NET sample video

    Discover Visual Studio Tools for Office behind a Word document http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=4146be10-493f-4b2d-b324-084f9ead8164 [MSFT Download center RSS feed ] Damn! me LIKE what me sees :)

  • InfoPath download link (and a lawsuit waiting to happen)

    Appearently you can now download InfoPath Here . However, MSFT are yet to release their own version of it ;)

  • Search in RSS feeds - ROOGLE

    [ The FuzzyBlog ] What 10 odd Hours of Hacking Can Produce: An RSS Search Engine [via FurryGoat ] most excellent. this goes into my Favorites.

  • Custom Attributes are goodness

    Well, Iv'e been generating some code for a nice little project ive been working on, and one of the features of the product (I hope to talk about this in a future post) is that it allows plugins to generate custom trace…

  • A cool macro to ease your NUnit boilerplate woes

    Havn't checked this out myself yet, but it seems like something to write home about. Very nice macro was posted that makes NUnit boilerplate code creation faster, and i've just discovered it: I've created a Visual…

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