Latest Visual Basic 6 developer content from Developer Fusion https://www.developerfusion.com/t/vb6/ Latest Visual Basic 6 developer content from Developer Fusion http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification en-GB Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:07:26 GMT Podcast #45 – Keeping it Sharp Our guest this week is Eric Lippert – language architect extraordinaire and famous for all his work at Microsoft in developing their languages Eric joined Microsoft right out of college and was originally working on VB It’s time for everyone’s favorite game: Name the Worst Feature of that Microso. http://www.developerfusion.com/media/150455/podcast-45-keeping-it-sharp/ http://www.developerfusion.com/media/150455/podcast-45-keeping-it-sharp/ Tue, 19 Mar 2013 10:07:26 GMT James Crowley An Internal Application Message Bus in VB.Net 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. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/145371/an-internal-application-message-bus-in-vbnet/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/145371/an-internal-application-message-bus-in-vbnet/ Tue, 31 Jul 2012 08:32:54 GMT John Rivett-Carnac Launch of Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 with Beth Massi CodeCast Episode 109: Launch of Visual Studio LightSwitch 2011 with Beth MassiIn this episode of CodeCast, Ken Levy talks with Beth Massi, a senior program manager at Microsoft on the BizApps team who build the Visual Studio tools for Azure, Office, SharePoint, and LightSwitch. Beth is also a. http://www.developerfusion.com/media/123142/launch-of-visual-studio-lightswitch-2011-with-beth-massi/ http://www.developerfusion.com/media/123142/launch-of-visual-studio-lightswitch-2011-with-beth-massi/ Fri, 29 Jul 2011 02:37:28 GMT James Crowley Learn F# Programming 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. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/122079/learn-f-programming/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/122079/learn-f-programming/ Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:25:29 GMT Ted Neward and Jessica Kerr Official Kinect SDK finally available Integrate Kinect with your desktop applications http://www.developerfusion.com/news/120834/official-kinect-sdk-finally-available/ http://www.developerfusion.com/news/120834/official-kinect-sdk-finally-available/ Thu, 23 Jun 2011 14:06:07 GMT Chris Alexander Visual Studio LightSwitch with Beth Massi CodeCast Episode 104: Visual Studio LightSwitch with Beth MassiIn this episode of CodeCast, Ken Levy interviews Beth Massi, a senior program manager at Microsoft on the BizApps team who build the Visual Studio tools for Azure, Office, SharePoint, and Visual Studio LightSwitch. Beth is also a http://www.developerfusion.com/media/118120/visual-studio-lightswitch-with-beth-massi/ http://www.developerfusion.com/media/118120/visual-studio-lightswitch-with-beth-massi/ Tue, 07 Jun 2011 14:04:12 GMT James Crowley Microsoft ADO.NET 4 Step by Step (Step By Step (Microsoft) Teach yourself how to use ADO.NET 4, the data access technology that helps you create data-focused software faster and easier. With STEP BY STEP, you set the pace -- building and practicing the skills you need, just when you need them!Gain a firm understanding of the fundamental concepts and tools provided with ADO.NET 4.0, one feature at a time. With clear discussions and hands-on examples written in Visual Basic and C#, you'll move step-by-step through the learning process. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/90120/microsoft-adonet-4-step-by-step-step-by-step-microsoft/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/90120/microsoft-adonet-4-step-by-step-step-by-step-microsoft/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:26:33 GMT Tim Patrick Windows Phone developers get new tools for building mobile apps Support for VB and Expression Blend improve powerful development kit http://www.developerfusion.com/news/90390/windows-phone-developers-get-new-tools-for-building-mobile-apps/ http://www.developerfusion.com/news/90390/windows-phone-developers-get-new-tools-for-building-mobile-apps/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:26:31 GMT Chris Alexander Murach's Visual Basic 2005: Training & Reference Visual Basic 2005is designed for productivity…and so is this new addition to Murach's bestselling VB series. It moves at a professional pace to teach you how to develop Windows Forms applications using all the time-saving new features in Visual Basic 2005 and Visual Studio 2005.That means you'll learn how to:• create database applications using the new data sources feature and new data controls that are now layered on top of ADO. http://www.developerfusion.com/book/46501/murachs-visual-basic-2005-training-reference/ http://www.developerfusion.com/book/46501/murachs-visual-basic-2005-training-reference/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:26:28 GMT Anne Boehm Create Dynamic Menu in VB This coding is useful for VB Developer who are interesting to create Dynamic menu. Steps: Add form - Name - frmMain Image List - Name - imglstImages Label - Name - lblLabel Class- mcPopupMenu http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5475/create-dynamic-menu-in-vb/ http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5475/create-dynamic-menu-in-vb/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:26:23 GMT Hari K VB6 NMEA Interpreter Class for Reading GPS A VB6 version of Jon Person's .NET NMEA Interpreter Class as referenced in 'How to Write a GPS Application'. GPStest.zip contains the class and a simple project demonstrating implementation. http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5426/vb6-nmea-interpreter-class-for-reading-gps/ http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5426/vb6-nmea-interpreter-class-for-reading-gps/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:26:22 GMT Alex Etchells Creating Applications for Handheld Devices Using eMbedded Visual Basic A no nonsense tutorial designed to give Visual Basic developers an insight into developing VB applications for handheld devices such as PDAs. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5071/creating-applications-for-handheld-devices-using-embedded-visual-basic/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5071/creating-applications-for-handheld-devices-using-embedded-visual-basic/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:26:21 GMT Rob Bickel Visual Basic 6.0 - How to create a Slide Menu Visual 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. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5379/visual-basic-60-how-to-create-a-slide-menu/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5379/visual-basic-60-how-to-create-a-slide-menu/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:26:20 GMT conwayjd Visual Basic 6.0 - Exporting a DataReport to Microsoft Word This article is a simple yet effective way to export a DataReport to MIcrosoft Word using the DataEnvironment and DataReport. This walk-through starts with creating a simple database in Microsoft Access and then creating a User Interface in Visual Basic 6.0. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5371/visual-basic-60-exporting-a-datareport-to-microsoft-word/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5371/visual-basic-60-exporting-a-datareport-to-microsoft-word/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:26:15 GMT conwayjd Working with Excel Files Using VB6 This code snippet demonstrates how to open, read and write to excel files. The concept is very simple. Totally aimed at beginners and well commented! http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5322/working-with-excel-files-using-vb6/ http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5322/working-with-excel-files-using-vb6/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:26:13 GMT Adil Hussain Raza Add Disappearing Effect To Your Forms This is a simple piece of code to add continuously "disappearing" effect on your forms. http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5123/add-disappearing-effect-to-your-forms/ http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5123/add-disappearing-effect-to-your-forms/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:26:08 GMT Adil Hussain Raza Messenger Client Coding I hereby submit Messenger client side Coding . This is very useful for Beginners who are going to develop Messenger in VB. In this coding also i was using WinSock control. Datas are transfer between RemotPort. http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5066/messenger-client-coding/ http://www.developerfusion.com/code/5066/messenger-client-coding/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:25:26 GMT Hari K Number Systems Most programmers are aware of a few number systems. Decimal, Binary, Octal, etc. VB.NET allows you to work with these number systems, but these alone. What about Duodecimal, Quinquevigesimal, or Roman Numerals? A proof of concept article. http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5046/number-systems/ http://www.developerfusion.com/article/5046/number-systems/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:25:19 GMT Mitch ★ Show/Hide Desktop Icons This code uses API calls to Hide/Unhide icons on the desktop. This code uses FindWindowEx & ShowWindow API Calls to do the job. http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4722/showhide-desktop-icons/ http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4722/showhide-desktop-icons/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:25:19 GMT Adil Hussain Raza Large Number Operations What do you do when you want to work with numbers that have a total length of digits that reach into the billions? You sure can't store those in a conventional variable, or perform normal operations on them. This module demonstrates how to perform these. http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4670/large-number-operations/ http://www.developerfusion.com/code/4670/large-number-operations/ Thu, 10 Feb 2011 11:25:19 GMT Eric