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Resolved split a textfile

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Error During Visual Studio .NET Installation

IDE

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.NET Framework

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.NET Core

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Security/Obfuscation

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System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access to the path "" is denied

Localization and i18n (Internationalization)

Discussion on localizing and internationalizing
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Adding Multi-Language Support to an Application Program

Accessibility

Developing applications in compliance with accessibility requirements/mandates
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Question Checking if exist in access db problem

Third Party/Add-Ins

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Question Download Janus WinForms Components

Web Resources

Add your favorite web resources, code libraries, links and more...
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Win 32 API

Training, Conferences, Events

Resources/Discussion for VB.NET Training, Learning, Conferences, and Events, etc.
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Salesforce CPQ - Product Rules Firing Timing

Testing, Quality Control, Debugging

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error ? where ?

Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF)

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Table relations issue

Windows Communication Foundation (WCF)

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Answered Minimize WCF Console On Start Up

Windows Workflow Foundation (WF)

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Umn WF has me so completely lost.

Expression Suite

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Writing to file problem...

Silverlight

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How to MS SQL Server Connection ?

VB.NET

VB.NET General Discussion

VB.NET general discussion area
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Windows Forms

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DataGridView cell selection color

Graphics/GDI+

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Resolved Graphics in paint only?

Windows Services

Windows service development discussion
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How to play a sound from a service in Windows 7

Remoting

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Question Remote Window mouse control and screen recording to image file

Console Application

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I can see the Excel Workbook, but the WorkSheet methods etc don't work :(

Component Development

Development of components with VB.NET
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Add-In Development

Discussions related to developing Add-Ins
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How to implement plugin?

Security

Discussion on securing VB.NET applications, end-user configuration, application activation, etc.
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RijndaelManaged cryptography algorithm problem

Deployment

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Reference in the manifest does not match the identity of the downloaded assembly

Third Party Products

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SMS Bulk Sender

AI development

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ASP.NET

ASP.NET General Discussion

General discussion on ASP.NET development with VB.NET
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Problem reading .ini file --> "Attempt by security transparent method"

Web Forms

Discussion on web forms related topics, web form development, techniques, etc.
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Rythorian77
Folder with files not accessible to the public

Web Services

Anything about web service development with VB.NET
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jmcilhinney
Question what conftest.py should look like?

Caching

Discussion related to caching, session and state management, etc.
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Maintain Session or Cookie for 30-days on a web farm with SQL Server state management

Web Configuration

Discussion of all .config related files
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Save web.config. Terribly slow page load suddenly responds quickly

Web Component Development

Discussion on developing web controls
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Bootstrap carousel with a Repeater

Using Components/Controls

Discussion about server controls and related components for ASP.NET development
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Updating GridView with Database Changes

Web Security

Discussion related to ASP.NET security configuration, deployment considerations, user permissions, etc.
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Problem with using Context.User.Identity.Name

Web Deployment

Everything related to packaging and deploying ASP.NET applications and components
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refrence not set to an instance of an object

IIS

Discussion on any IIS configuration and related topics to ASP.NET development with VB.NET
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Trying to publish site. 500 internal server error. Godaddy = Useless.

E-Commerce

Discussion on building ASP.NET e-commerce solutions
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vb shopping cart

Hosting

Anything related to hosting asp.net sites, providers, considerations, troubleshooting, etc.
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Bress1969
Looking for Windows ASP .NET Webhost

Third Party Web Tools

Discussion on third party support for ASP.NET development
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Answered Get service interface (Message Formats etc) from Swagger Definition

Design / CSS

Web Page Design, Cascading Style Sheets, etc.
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MVC, MVVM, etc.

Discussion about using MVC, MVP, etc. (pattern development)
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Disposing Data Tables

ASP.NET Core, Razor, and Blazor

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Question Why will ActionLink not take a variable piece of data for id?

Mobile Development

UWP

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Run other apps with your own developed Windows Phone App?

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.NET MAUI

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Database

Database General Discussion

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Database connection Issues

ADO.NET

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Here is my code database and table I am so confuse

MS Access

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2nd page not populate

SQL Server

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How do I create a table in an existent database SQL VB2017

XML

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Oracle

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MySQL

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how to make vb.net and SEQ workbench online ?

OLEDB

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Database slower than datagrid it seems

ODBC

Discussions on ODBC and VB.NET development
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Question Reading data from a progress database

LINQ

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Suggested method to insert sub-child into child that already exist

Sync Framework

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Question Simple sample of syncing two Datasets?

Entity Framework

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'Add' function adds two objects instead of one. Is this a bug?

Components & Controls

Menus & Toolbars

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Changing appearance of all menu items during runtime

Grids

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Question moving datagridview rows up and down with button click

GUI

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Are there pre-existing dialog boxes for constructing data connections?

Non-GUI

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Speech recognition program - need conceptual approach

Reporting / Printing

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Question Parameter in RDLC report

Charting

Discussion on charting components for .NET
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Question Graphics and data gridview question

Data Analysis

Discussion related to analytical tools such as pivot-tables, OLAP, query system, etc.
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datavisualization charting functions

Listviews / Treeviews

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Resolved How to Expand RootNode

Editors

GUI components such as masked edit, calculators, up/down controls, calendar, time, color pickers, etc.
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find and select multiple words in richtextbox

Archiving

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jmcilhinney
Resolved View zipped image directly

Schedule / Time

Discussion on components for schedule / time UI's
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JohnH
Resolved MonthCalendar BoldedDates bug

Net / Sockets

Components for network and related use
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Data Layer / Abstraction

Components for building data layer / abstraction into applications
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FYI Layergen

Suites

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Infragistics, ComponentOne, Xceed, DevExpress, Janus...

Other

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enterprice connect

Books - Reading List

General Learning Resources Discussion

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Advice for learn to design database tables

Winforms Reading

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New Windows App Programmer

ASP.NET Reading

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Learning ASP.net

Jobs

Running a Business

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Need advice on selling our applications

Projects for Hire

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Small and medium sized business software

Job Postings

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Experienced C#/.NET Developer (Germany, remotely)

Looking for Work

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have a project for me?

Self-Employment

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What skills does one need to become self-employed?

The Break Room

Programmer Chat

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Save VB.Net and your Job.

Articles of Interest

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FYI 5 Part Post to Microsoft from former VB.Net PM Anthony Green

Intellectual Property Discussion

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