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I'm A VB: Frank Buchan

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09
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Website: http://frankbuchan.blogspot.com/  ·        How long have you been using VB?Since about 1992, I believe, though I recall playing with something even earlier. ·        What industry do you work in?My company provides highly integrated...

I'm A VB: Júlio Ködel

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09
VBTeam
 ·        How long have you been using VB?BASIC since 1986, Visual Basic since 1995. ·        What industry do you work in?(Really) Generic Software Development ·        How big is your ...

I'm A VB: Luke Burri

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09
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(image)   ·        How long have you been using VB? for 7 Years   ·        What industry do you work in? Library Systems   ·        How big is your development team? 2 Persons   &...

I'm A VB: Dattaprasad Kulkarni

October 17, 2009 Oct 17, 2009 10/17/09
VBTeam
  Website: http://getdotnet.wordpress.com  ·        How long have you been using VB?I am using VB.NET since last 3 years, have used Visual Studio 2003, Visual Studio 2005 and Visual Studio 2008 as well. ·        What industry do you ...

How do I deploy an application and its prerequisites? (Mary Lee)

October 16, 2009 Oct 16, 2009 10/16/09
VBTeam
Let me count the ways: xcopy, ClickOnce, Windows Installer (.msi), Windows Installer XML, Group Policy, Active Directory, Systems Management Service or System Center Configuration Manager, login scripts, CD, USB drive, and many more third-party software options. Despite the many options, one common requirement is that applications typically ...

I'm A VB: Mohammadhani Toutounchi

October 10, 2009 Oct 10, 2009 10/10/09
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(image)  Website: http://honeyos.blogspot.com/  ·        How long have you been using VB?10 years ·        What industry do you work in?Software Consulting.E-Comerce(Forex) ·        ...

I'm A VB: Ambarish Joglekar

October 10, 2009 Oct 10, 2009 10/10/09
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 ·        How long have you been using VB?6 Years ·        What industry do you work in?Software Consulting.IT ·        How big is your development team?10 ·   &...

Getting Loopy (Matt Gertz)

October 7, 2009 Oct 7, 2009 10/7/09
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
In my last post, I talked about the hidden costs that can occur whenever you call out to methods, particularly in loops.  In looking at my examples, reader KG2V commented that another thing that folks need to be aware of is avoiding the assumption that the world (or, in this case, a list) is a static thing.  It’s a good point ...

Hidden Costs (Matt Gertz)

October 6, 2009 Oct 6, 2009 10/6/09
Anthony D. Green [MSFT]
(Note: there was a grievous error in this post based on a bad assumption on my art regarding VB.  Not feeling the need to hide my ignorance :-), I have instead made a number of edits in this post to bring it back to some semblance of reality.)One thing that gets me annoyed with myself is realizing that the product or service I’ve ...

Free SQL Server 2008 Express How-To-Guide Series

September 30, 2009 Sep 30, 2009 09/30/09
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Thanks to the SQL Server Team we just released a free SQL Server 2008 Express How-To-Guide Series on msdev.com. During the next weeks we’ll also integrating parts of the series into the Visual Basic Developer Center, C# Developer Center, the Beginner Developer Learning Center, etc.One video of the series: How do I query data in a ...