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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hello everybody! i have a situation here that i don't know how to work on.. i have a pc with bluetooth and a nokia cellphone.. the cellphone will send a NOTES file to the pc.. question is can i automatically retrieve the bluetooth device address of the sender? and also the file he sent? can i...

Hi, I have an ASP.NET page that contains quite a few looping SQL queries. After either loading this page (all.aspx) or doing a few table sorts the page freezes up and just loads for about 20 seconds. Sometimes the page just loads and doesn't show any results when I know there should be results...

The school server that I maintain uses PHP mainly. However, one of the counselors bought an ASP program, one that is simple enough to install and etc, however, I am having troubles configuring ASP to work in general. Everytime I try to log in on the program, I get this message "The requested...

hi. i'm a vb/c++ programmer that's been dormant for a couple years and i'm trying to get back into it. i'm messing around with visual studio and i can't, for the life of me, get the thing to let me connect to any kind of database. i right click on "Data Connections" in the server explorer and...

I am very new to the programming world and I am getting ready to start college to take VB.NET and C#.NET. I would like to know if there is anything I could do to prepare me for my class before starting as in maybe getting meup to date on programming basics? Does anyone have any suggestions. ie...

hi all can somebody tell me how to plot graphs in vb.net thankyou

Hi all, I am having a problem with line breaks in ASP.NET. I have a MSSQL 2000 Server running and some fields cotain line breaks. However, when I pull data out of the database the line breaks get lost. I am using a stored procedure to receive the data: string string = null; using (IDataReader...

The requested method POST is not allowed for the URL how to solve this. my project is in asp.net and server we are using are apache. what can be the possible error please list them out

What are YOUR definitions of: SOA and Web Services There seems finally to be a general consensus developing

Hi I'm writing a program using visual C++.NET that lets users create boxes, drag them around a link them. I'm new to the gui world and am having lots of syntax errors using .net. So far, i've created a picturebox and everytime the user choses to add a box, a rectangle is drawn. I track the...

I need to take the string of my textbox and store it in the registry under an reg_sz value... I think I am not casting the variable correctly. :confused: :confused: :confused: RegOpenKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER , "Software\\myfolder" , 0 , KEY_SET_VALUE , &hkey); RegSetValueEx (hkey , "value" , 0...

Hello. I am a newbie to VC++.Net, having a total of 4 days experience... I have a VB6 and SQL Server background. I am trying to create an instance of SqlXmlCommand, but get a compile error 'undeclared identifier'. I have added the 'Microsoft.Data.SqlXml' dll to my references, and use the...

Hi. Can someone show me how to convert a TCHAR to System::String __gc*?

Hi! When I add the Calendar Control 8.0 in a dialog and add to my project a component for it. I don't know why there is an error when I run and click on calendar. And I don't know do I have to set up some thing else? Who can give me an completed example about Calendar Control? Because I did so in...