https://www.developerfusion.com/t/vb.net/ 2012-07-31T08:32:46.00Z http://www.developerfusion.com/article/145371/an-internal-application-message-bus-in-vbnet/ 2012-07-31T08:32:46.00Z

Working with threads gets complicated quickly as you work to stop them falling over each other. One way to organise threads so that they co-operate without tripping over each other is to use a messaging mechanism to communicate between them. John Rivett-Carnac looks at one such implementation of internal application messaging.

John Rivett-Carnac http://www.developerfusion.com/article/136179/an-introduction-to-fsharpx/ 2012-01-10T22:47:39.00Z

Dan Mohl introduces FSharpx, a community-driven, open source set of extensions for the F# language

Dan Mohl http://www.developerfusion.com/media/124293/shaun-walker-talks-a-little-dnn-6/ 2011-08-16T05:07:51.00Z

Carl and Richard talk to Shaun Walker about DotNetNuke. Shaun talks about the release of DotNetNuke 6, offering some substantial changes to DNN, including migrating to C# (from VB.NET). The conversation also digs into the lifestyle of having a dominant community (read: free) edition of your produ.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/article/122079/learn-f-programming/ 2011-07-12T13:09:31.00Z

Providing both leading-edge functional programming and familiar object-oriented capabilities, F# gives the developer more power to solve problems -- all in fewer lines of code, thanks to succinct syntax.

Ted Neward and Jessica Kerr http://www.developerfusion.com/media/92284/workflow-4-and-appfabric-with-maurice-de-beijer/ 2011-03-01T19:43:08.00Z

CodeCast Episode 99: Workflow 4 and AppFabric with Maurice de BeijerIn this episode of CodeCast, Ken Levy interviews Maurice de Beijer, a current Connected Systems MVP and former VB.NET MVP. Maurice discusses the following: Why should developers care about Workflow 4 (WF4) and when is it an a.

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/book/88495/vbnet-for-autocad-2010-level-1/ 2011-02-10T11:24:18.00Z

VB.NET can be used to customize AutoCAD with nearly unlimited power and flexibility. And for those who have been customizing AutoCAD with VBA, VB.NET is the logical language of choice once VBA is completely phased out of AutoCAD.This book is the edited, updated, and revised version of the VB.NET for AutoCAD 2007 Customization book. It includes revisions to code to make it easier to read, and to bring it into conformity with currently-accepted best practices.

Jerry Winters http://www.developerfusion.com/article/70531/enhancing-your-applications-for-windows-7/ 2011-02-10T11:24:17.00Z

Windows 7 brings new salvation for .NET developers, and it comes in the form of the Windows 7 API Code Pack for the.NET Framework.

Kevin Griffin http://www.developerfusion.com/media/10986/xpert-to-expert-inside-concurrent-basic-cb/ 2011-02-10T11:24:16.00Z

"Concurrent Basic extends Visual Basic with stylish asynchronous concurrency constructs derived from the join calculus. Our design advances earlier MSRC work on Polyphonic C#, Comega and the Joins Library. Unlike its C# based predecessors, CB adopts a simple event-like syntax familiar to VB progr...

James Crowley http://www.developerfusion.com/code/7987/making-a-net-app-run-on-vista-with-administrator-priviledges/ 2011-02-10T11:24:15.00Z

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/article/7633/introducing-visual-studio-net-2008-top-10-features/ 2011-02-10T11:24:12.00Z

After a long beta period, Visual Studio .NET 2008 is finally on general release. There are a ton of new features and enhancements in this release that make it almost a no-brainer to upgrade - I thought I’d take a moment and list my top ten favorites in no particular order.

Mark Smith http://www.developerfusion.com/article/6875/improving-application-quality-using-testdriven-development-tdd/ 2011-02-10T11:24:11.00Z

What is the one activity or phase that improves the quality of your application? The answer is an easy one: Testing, and plenty of it. Traditionally, testing is a phase somewhere towards the expected end of the project - when the cost of any code or requirement changes is known to be much higher. Craig looks at how TDD can address this by adopting a more agile approach.

Craig Murphy http://www.developerfusion.com/article/6170/read-and-write-open-xml-files-ms-office-2007/ 2011-02-10T11:24:11.00Z

Learn how to read and write Open XML files in the new Microsoft Office 2007, with a particular examination of the Excel file format.

Zeljko Svedic http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5706/interacting-with-the-web-using-webrobot-v10/ 2011-02-10T11:24:10.00Z

In this tutorial, we will learn how to use the WebRobot component to interact with web sites, by filling out forms dynamically and uploading files from a simple VB.NET application.

Fernando Sanchez http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5673/how-to-empty-a-recycle-bin/ 2011-02-10T11:24:01.00Z

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 http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5664/vb-express-color-object-to-hex-string/ 2011-02-10T11:24:00.00Z

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

Chris Buske http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5638/visual-webgui-a-unique-approach-to-ajax-development/ 2011-02-10T11:24:00.00Z

Visual WebGui is not just another AJAX framework but rather a different approach to web application development, specially designed to simplify building highly complex applications like Outlook Web Access (OWA). Visual WebGui makes it possible for developers to create applications that were previously developed only by the "big guys".

Guy Peled http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5540/bin-packing/ 2011-02-10T11:23:59.00Z

An implementation of the most common Bin Packing algorithms. Visually representing the computed data will also be discussed.

Mitch ★ http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5505/gdi-image-encoder-and-decoder-info/ 2011-02-10T11:23:56.00Z

Sample code to display useful information about the built in GDI+ Image Encoders and Decoders. Easily used to display information about any Encoder and Decoder as well.

Mitch ★ http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5480/date-and-time-validation-functions/ 2011-02-09T18:15:43.00Z

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/5445/sql-data-provider-vbnet-class/ 2011-02-09T18:15:43.00Z

This class includes some useful methods for working with Misrosoft SQL Server in .NET simply and quickly.