VB 6 Tutorials & Articles
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Polymorphism in VB
by James CrowleyPolymorphism is one of the elite programming terms found only in the upper echelons of the Visual Basic world. In this tutorial, vbweb.co.uk simplifies the topic and shows how everyone can benefit fro
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ActiveX Data Objects
by TahoniLearn about ADO in VB and ASP, and how to create connectionless recordsets in this tutorial from Tarhoni of Wali Systems Inc.
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XML SOAP
by ComponentSourceSOAP - Simple Object Access Protocol – is the hottest thing in XML development
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Constants
by James CrowleyHow to use Constants in your VB project.
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Advanced Files & Folders
by James CrowleyThe standard VB file and folder functions are very limited. You can't send a file to the recycle bin, reliably check if a file exists, or list files and folders, or open a file as you would in explore
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ADO Data Control
by Susan HarkinsLearn everything you need to know about using the ADO Data Control
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Drive Combo, Folder and File List Controls
by James CrowleyThis tutorial shows you how to use the three 'explorer' controls, so you can create your own open dialog, or browser program.
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The ColorPicker WinForms Control
by Palo MrazDeveloping a simple ColorPicker WinForms control by implementing the IWindowsFormsEditorService interface and leveraging the WinForms design-time infrastructure.
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Introduction to Class Programming Part II
by Dante SalvadorIn this series articles, we are going to discuss about: Enumeration, Properties that return an Object and other semi-advance topic pertain to in creating a class base program
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When Session Variables Go Bad
by Bruce JohnsonBruce Johnson takes a look at pros and cons of using Session variables to maintain state on a web site; and the problems you might hit when using them.
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Accessing a COM component
by Imtiaz AlamA step by step guide to accessing a COM+ component using C#
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Surviving the Release Version
by Joseph M. NewcomerOK, you've built the project, debugged it, and you're ready to ship. You compile the Release version of the program, and your world crumbles to dust. Find out what can be wrong, and what you can do about it.
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Windows Media Player
by ElementK JournalsLearn how to use the Windows Media Player in your VB project.
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MsgBox Function
by James CrowleyHow to use the MsgBox function to display simple prompts or messages.
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File Assocation
by James CrowleyIf your VB program creates or reads files, it is always useful for the user to be able to double click on a file in explorer, and for it to be automatically opened in your application. In fact, they d
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Scopes
by James CrowleyThis article quickly describes the different 'scopes' a variable, procedure, or any other object in VB can have.
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Build an MP3 Player
by ElementK JournalsKeep up with the crowd! Find out how to create your own MP3 Player using the Windows Media Player.
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High-Performance .NET Application Development & Architecture
by Dimitrios MarkatosThis article demonstrates the art of creating and architecting high-performance and scalable .NET applications, covering all stages, from planning to development and their perspective best practices.
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Visual Basic 6.0 - How to create a Slide Menu
by conwayjdVisual Basic 6.0 - How to create a Slide Menu. The first is a bare-bones approach and second example is focused on layout and design.
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DataGrid/GridView Paging and Sorting Using A DataReader
by Dimitrios MarkatosThis article will demonstrate two ways one could implement the DataReader to bind a DataGrid, that includes caching, paging and persistent bi-directional sorting, all without the use of a DataAdapter/DataSet at all, and includes ASP.NET 2.0 GridView version!