https://www.developerfusion.com/t/vb.net/code/sort/popularity/ 2008-08-06T09:35:00.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/code/7987/making-a-net-app-run-on-vista-with-administrator-priviledges/ 2008-08-06T09:35:00.00Z

If you're targeting Windows Vista and your application requires administrator priviledges (such as accessing the program files directory), then it will fail unless you include a manifest so Windows knows. Here's how.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4445/userfriendly-validation-using-errorprovider/ 2004-02-15T09:33:00.00Z

Data entry is a very important part of a lot of applications. It is important to validate data as it is entered without disturbing the user. Enter the ErrorProvider component.

Tim Dawson http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4712/generate-an-image-of-a-web-page/ 2005-07-22T15:50:00.00Z

Demonstrates how to fetch images and thumbnails of web pages using a hidden web browser control.

Alan Dean http://www.developerfusion.com/code/3903/is-an-internet-connection-available/ 2003-08-01T06:55:00.00Z

Check if an internet connection is available using this simple code snippet.

Karl Moore http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5430/convert-decimal-integer-values-to-binary-string-in-vb6/ 2006-02-22T13:52:00.00Z

A small function to convert decimal integer values to a binary string. The number of bits can be optionally specified but this will be increased if insufficient.

Alex Etchells http://www.developerfusion.com/code/3940/random-numbers-that-work/ 2003-08-13T10:09:00.00Z

Has all this talk about seeds got you confused? Here's a nice snippet to show you the best way to get random numbers in .NET.

Karl Moore http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4596/how-to-access-a-mysql-database-with-net/ 2004-04-01T14:47:00.00Z

Demonstrates how to connect to a MySQL database with C#.

Edward Tanguay http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4668/double-buffering-in-net/ 2005-02-11T13:59:00.00Z

Ever wondered how to double buffer with a Graphics object so your GDI+ based game/control doesn't flicker annoyingly? Here's how!

Simon Soanes http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4690/parse-a-uk-date-string/ 2005-04-15T12:11:00.00Z

Ever wondered why DateTime.Parse doesn't recognise non-US date format? Here's how to get it to!

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5480/date-and-time-validation-functions/ 2006-03-08T14:23:00.00Z

This function is used for VB.Net developers. It is useful for Date validate when the date format is "dd/MM/yyyy" or "dd/MMM/yyyy". Time validation is also useful for Validating the given time in the format of "HH:mm:ss"

Hari K http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4662/execute-a-process-and-fetch-its-output/ 2005-01-30T14:15:00.00Z

Demonstrates how to redirect the output of a shell program (such as a batch file) so you can fetch the text it returns.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/code/1728/string-concatenation/ 2001-10-14T18:59:00.00Z

How to join/append two strings together in VB

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/code/3913/the-trick-to-temporary-files/ 2003-08-04T06:23:00.00Z

Karl Moore reveals how to save temporary files in... the temp directory!

Karl Moore http://www.developerfusion.com/code/3856/screen-resolution/ 2003-09-05T08:53:00.00Z

Helps you to get the screen resolution from VB.NET

Bharat Nagarajan http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5664/vb-express-color-object-to-hex-string/ 2006-05-05T05:42:00.00Z

This function takes one color type variable and returns the hex code in a string.

Chris Buske http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4672/spoofing-the-referrer-using-httpwebrequest/ 2005-02-20T10:54:00.00Z

Here's a simple way to spoof the referrer to a web page during a web request.

Dave Wanta http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4477/clearing-treeview-taking-too-much-time/ 2004-02-25T05:00:00.00Z

Explores an odd feature of the System.Windows.Forms.TreeView and a simple workaround.

Palo Mraz http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4638/how-to-run-through-multiple-datareader-results/ 2004-12-17T15:16:00.00Z

You can save code by piling SQL statements into one SqlCommand and then getting a DataReader with multiple result sets.

Edward Tanguay http://www.developerfusion.com/code/3942/are-you-running-in-the-ide/ 2003-08-13T10:13:00.00Z

Here's how to detect if your .NET code is currently being debugged, or if we're in design mode.

Karl Moore http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5673/how-to-empty-a-recycle-bin/ 2006-05-06T14:57:00.00Z

Here is a little snippet that allows you to clean your recycle bin without any confirmation from the user, no progress ui and the sound is removed.

Peter Rekdal Sunde