Conversion between VB.NET and C# involves much more than adding or removing semi-colons and curly braces. Learn about differences between the two languages and how to simulate unique features of one language in the other.
- By Dave Doknjas
- 06/01/2005
Check out these latest VS.NET add-ins, including a Windows.Forms Tree/Grid control that manages data and helps you display, manage, and manipulate tabular and hierarchical data.
- By Editors Visual Studio Magazine
- 06/01/2005
Users know their needs and preferences better than anyone. Give them the power to create the site they want to use with ASP.NET's Web Parts.
Take advantage of plug-ins to create highly extensible and highly customizable Windows Forms applications that serve your users' needs better.
- By Francesco Balena
- 06/01/2005
The recent petition from a group of Microsoft MVPs notwithstanding, it would be a mistake to incorporate a version of Classic VB in a future version of Visual Studio.
- By Rockford Lhotka
- 06/01/2005
Microsoft VP Ya-Qin Zhang discusses improvements in Windows Mobile 5.0 that will interest Visual Studio developers, as well as broader issues in the mobile market.
- By Jim Fawcette
- 05/17/2005
Microsoft provided an update on Visual Studio 2005''s progress and features at VSLive! Las Vegas last week.
- By Richard Hundhausen
- 05/16/2005
XMLSpy 2005 Enterprise Edition features debugging support for XSLT, XPath, and WSDL. Plus a first look at Nantpad Professional 1.1.
Mix inheritance and Windows Forms to solve recurring UI-related problems.
- By Francesco Balena
- 05/01/2005
Five years into Visual Basic 3, the language was soaring on its way to becoming a classic. A reader asserts .NET is not following the same trajectory.
- By Readers of Visual Studio Magazine
- 05/01/2005
eXtreme .NET combines the benefits of extreme programming with those of .NET. The author delves into pair programming, spiking, problem breakdown, testing, refactoring, and more.
Microsoft's support for VB6 expires at the end of this March. Karl Peterson explains why he is behind a petition to extend support for the product.
- By Karl E. Peterson
- 05/01/2005
Learn how to localize your applications easily with this robust localization and resource-management tool.
- By Liewen Huang
- 05/01/2005
Check out these latest VS.NET add-ins, including a full-featured charting package that lets organizations manage and analyze data more effectively.
- By Editors Visual Studio Magazine
- 05/01/2005
Save time by creating an extensible framework for a .NET agent. The framework offers a dynamically configurable job scheduler and notification service.
- By Luther Miller
- 05/01/2005
Form Maximizer for .NET helps you add professional touches to your forms right now by configuring a few properties rather than by delving into .NET intricacies.
Enterprise Application Integration Using .NET shows you how to overcome the issues and obstacles involved in integrating enterprise-scale applications successfully.
Take advantage of the fact that the Windows Forms databinding mechanism can use any .NET object that implements the IList interface as the data source.
- By Francesco Balena
- 04/01/2005
Does the term Basic give Visual Basic an uncalled-for negative connotation, or does it provide continuity with the language's past?
- By Readers of Visual Studio Magazine
- 04/01/2005
Check out these latest VS.NET add-ins, including a product that helps you test and debug error-handling code in both native and .NET managed code.
- By Editors Visual Studio Magazine
- 04/01/2005