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Best VB.NET article of February 2009

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Current Entries

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23 Feb 2009Steve Skelton
This article explores a method to send data in DotNetNuke ASCX controls.
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5 Oct 2009Euhemerus, rspercy65
A solution to extensive mouse clicking
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23 Feb 2009Rick Hansen
Here is a very simplified method for selling relatively secure unlock keys to your customers. The unlock key you provide will only unlock that specific customer's download instance for a specific feature set or product.
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21 May 2010pimb2
With this .NET library, you can implement a customize toolbar function in your application.
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19 Feb 2009NealSchafer
This article describes a method to save and restore form locations that will continue to work when display settings change.
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18 Feb 2009Sean Botha
An article that demonstrates how to use a list of words to generate a user-friendly random password.
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17 Feb 2009CS Rocks
This articles teaches you how to perform basic text printing in WPF.
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20 Feb 2009Erwin Wolff
Getting started with VB.NET's Microsoft Outlook standard plugin creator
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2 Feb 2009Ian Richards
A utility for generating user editable reports, charts, documents, enquiries
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23 Oct 2009cjbarth
Module to generate a MiniDump on unhandled errors and allow the user to handle the error.
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22 Feb 2009ingvar8
Counter based c8051
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12 Feb 2009Mohammad A Gharakhanlou
this application is answer for ;How to encrypt sql server procedures and functions at a time
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9 Mar 2009PIEBALDconsult
A console application to generate enumerations from a database query
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12 Feb 2009surine
Easy json text web editor in ASP.NET
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15 Feb 2009Igor Krupitsky
This program keeps track of your changing IP number.
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11 Feb 2009The ANZAC
Takes numbers up to hundreds of trillions and converts them into text
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4 May 2009Ryan D. Hatch 1 alternative  
Fully compatible enumeration using strings in VB.NET.

Current Participants

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Australia Australia
I am a Hobby programmer who works in the insurance industry as a broker. I also innovate within my role through building custom software to streamline processes.
Software Developer Fortna
United States United States
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Software Developer DataPrint, LLC
United States United States
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Netherlands Netherlands
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United States United States
Igor is a business intelligence consultant working in Tampa, Florida. He has a BS in Finance from University of South Carolina and Masters in Information Management System from University of South Florida. He also has following professional certifications: MCSD, MCDBA, MCAD.
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Software Developer (Senior)
United States United States
BSCS 1992 Wentworth Institute of Technology

Originally from the Boston (MA) area. Lived in SoCal for a while. Now in the Phoenix (AZ) area.

OpenVMS enthusiast, ISO 8601 evangelist, photographer, opinionated SOB, acknowledged pedant and contrarian

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Software Developer (Senior)
United States United States
I am a 54 year old software developer working non-stop in the field since 1979. Back then I was converting autocoder to a more high level language called assembler language (BAL) on mainframes Smile | :) Today I am a lead technical analyst for a large manufacturing company working on the .NET and IBM Java platforms. In the 29 years between then and now I have probably coded in most every language and designed software for a wide variety of applications and platforms.
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Software Developer (Senior) NSW Goverment
Australia Australia
1997 Graduated In Eletronics Engineering Degree
1997 Firmware engineer in Eletronics company
2000 Software Enginner as middleware developer for multimedia devices for Windows CE & Embedded Linux
2006~ current ASP.NET Developer for windows media streaming & Senior software engieer for design work in tracking devices project
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