Introduction In my experience I found that people starting to learn a new programming language find it hard to accomplish this by reading “complicated and sophisticated” books written by the experts that developed or helped maintain the respective language. They find easier to...

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I installed this software few hours ago for the first time on my Vista laptop. When I run the application, it says the evaluation day has expired. I thought Express Edition is free. Unless, we don't use it for commercial. Am I wrong?

I am writing a web application mainly targeting users for windows mobile. Part of the application is written. Now i need to stream some audio file through my webpage. Kindly anyone have rescources or any ideas, perhaps some URLs would be greatly remembered!!! Thanks in advance!!! :)

Hello All, I'm trying to use the MailMessage object with a SmptClient object to send an email from within a window application. Here is what the code looks like: private void SendButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e) { MailMessage message = new...

hello everybody i chose to do a project in vb.net (some chose in java ...) but first:i'm wondering if it is good to do a project in vb.net because some told me that it's not a powerful as java or php. second: my project is to manage Travels in a transport company so does that mean that there is...

Hi, I'm programming in C #, and I have a question about the class dictionary, I know that this work as a hash table, but I would like to know how that hash function uses (or which is the one that could use), and that size is its table, here is an example of Dictionary, and here is my...

I need to make a method that receives the matrix values as a string as " " and initializes the matrix ( ex. “ “) I don't how to implement the functions parameters to accept this string... Any help would be appreciated. here's the code:

I need to figure out a way to use .NET to create a program that will plot a sine wave. Is this an easy task for .NET to handle? Using VB 6.0, I could find no easy answer, so I gave up and bought Visual Studio .NET which seems to have answers for everything. Many Thanks In Advance! 8)

currently i have the following in my web.config file: <appender name="XmlFileAppender" type="log4net.Appender.FileAppender"> <file value="D:\\Exception\\logs\\TestLog2.txt" /> <layout type="log4net.Layout.XmlLayout"> <conversionPattern value="%-5p %d %5rms %-22.22c{1} %-18.18M...

I'm trying to create a virtual list control in C# like the example here, but I keep getting this build error: The type or namespace name 'CreateParams' does not exist in the namespace 'System.Windows.Forms' (are you missing an assembly reference?) Here is the code: using System; using...

:D Hi I am trying to open an Excel file for reading. However, I'm not sure what referecence to use in my c# project, and what the using statement should be. I have added the "office" reference to my project, but I can't use the Excel object to create new types e.g. the statement...

How can I make it so that this line is drawn over the RichTextBox that is on the Form? I am drawing a line when a user right clicks like this: if(e.Button.ToString() == "Right") { Graphics g = this.CreateGraphics(); Pen p = new...

Hi, I wrote an application where you can create your own graph by adding curve points into a coordinate system grid. I create a Panel and draw everything on it. Also you can pick the control points and drag them to another spot. If I do so, I get such a bad flicker effect (only in the panel)...

I used below code to lock the hardware public static extern IntPtr GetCapture(); private static extern uint SHFullScreen(IntPtr hwndRequester, uint dwState); private void HideStartButton()

OK I am just starting to learn C# I have made a basic form that has 2 values input1 and input2 a button below when clicked sends the 2 text field values via URL to a PHP file on my server, what I need it to do is send the text field values automatically every so many seconds? I also need a button...

I'm currently programming in VS .NET 2005 (C++) on an XP Pro system. I seem to be having a problem where the contents of windows seem to randomly shift right and down (about 20 pixels each way) for a moment, then back to their normal location. This occurs whether or not the program is idle. The...

Hello I am using “\HKEY_CURRENT_USER\ControlPanel\BackLight“ registry setting to set the brightness of device through my C# application. It is working fine for 38xx and 22xx series devices but it is not working for 2495 device. Again for DELL X51 device, I need to do soft reset to reflect the...

Right now I am using VS 2005 extension with .NET framework 3.0. I want to try on silverlight programming. What else I need to use the silverlight feature in VS 2005 and is everything need to be done step by step?

ok i have an Access project with a form named ''Menu'' and within that have a 'ComboBox' named "Equipment". How do I go about retrieving that 'selectedValue' through a module you can make in vb. here is what I have so far.... Option Compare Database Function runThisStuff()

Hello! Hope everyone is well. I'm trying to figure out how to code the following: I need to compare the 1st 5 characters in field1 to the 1st 5 characters in field2. If they are equal, then I need to insert the result in SecondaryName field ELSE put in Name1 field. However, the comparision has to...

is there an existing C# .chm file that can be downloaded over the net?