Claude Turner's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Team System How to upgrade from Beta2 to Beta 3 Refresh

  I am going to be upgrading my Team System servers (dual-server deployment) this weekend from Beta 2 to the Beta 3 Refresh Edition. Can I just Uninstall all of the old stuff (the TS App & Data Tier installations as well as SQL Server 2005, etc) and then re-install the new Beta 3 Refresh or am I going to have to "wipe" the servers and re-install from the OS up Thanks, ~slee Hi, There is a specific set of instr ...Show All

• Visual C++ What will cause AfxGetModuleState() return different values during DLL initialization?

  My application has over 100 Dlls. During startup, many resources failed to be found. I finally find out this is because AfxGetModuleState() returns different values in the CDynLinkLibrary's constructor, but I get no idea how can this happen. Anybody can help Thanks. Could it be a failure to use AFX_MANAGE_STATE(AfxGetStaticModuleState( )); on your DLL entry points This macro informs MFC that a DLL boundary has be ...Show All

• Windows Forms SQL connection with Typed Dataset.

  I have a question about the SQL connection. I am using VS2005 and SQL2005 I create a "Data Connection" using trusted connection when I set up a Typed Dataset. So the connection string is auto-generated and store in the Solution Properties Settings i.e. [ global ::System.Configuration. DefaultSettingValueAttribute ( "Data Source=SERVERNAME;Initial Catalog= MyApplication ;Integrated Security=T rue;Application Name=\"APPLICTIONNA ...Show All

• SQL Server Comparative training performance

  Recently I started evaluating and studying SQLServer2005 Datamining capabilities, I must say that I like the simplified integration between the database and data mining world. I was looking for any study on comparative model training performance between competitive products (SAS etc) and SQLServer2005 datamining algorithms. Thanks Rajeev Gupta We don't have any comparative studies (for many reasons), these kind of studies woul ...Show All

• Windows Forms Win Form & ASP.NET

  Hi, I have a question: how can I, if it's possible, add a winform to an asp.net page Hi greath78, you are missing something. You should write  "http:Test.dll#Test.Test". eg. <object id="MyTestCtl" classid="http:MyCustomControl.dll#MyCustomControl.MyCtl" height=& ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Cider download

  Hi! I recently saw the MSDN video on Cider, the VS designer for the WPF. I wonder is there already a preview of it that is publicly downloadable, or if it isn't when will it be available Aurora, XAML Designer for WinFX, plugs into Visual Studio 2005 and produces XAML documents that work on WPF.  The download is free on www.mobiform.com .  Glen ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Cant create new projects?

  When I start a VB 2005 Expres edition and tries to build a new project I recive a error message " The filename, directory name, or volume lebel syntax is incorrect. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007007B) " How can I fix that Thanx Do you get it directly or after selecting a templae and entered a name Can it be that you are entering a project name that it can not handle ...Show All

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) ComboBox InvalidOperationException

  I've run into a strange error with a ComboBox. When I run this particular app over a terminal services remote desktop, I get an InvalidOperationException when I attempt to click on or open the ComboBox. The error message is "An unspecified error occurred on the render thread". When I run the app locally, everything is fine. I was wondering if this is a known issue. This is with the Feb CTP. Thanks. Bruce Bukovics Author of .NET 2.0 In ...Show All

• Visual Basic Login Trigger

  I need a way to let my programming (running on a Windows 2003 Server machine) get triggered when a user logs on a computer in the domain controlled by this server. The server is the only DC of the domain. Can you help please you need to create a login script http://support.microsoft.com/Default.aspx kbid=198642 http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp url=/library/en-us/script56/html/5593b353-ef4b-4c ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server does not exist or access denied

  Hi,  I have developed a small application using VB6 on Windows XP. Following is the code snapshot. I have added Microsoft ActiveX Data Objects 2.1 Library through Project Reference for ADODB Connection. Public con As New ADODB.Connection Public Sub Main()     Set con = Nothing     With con        .CursorLocation = adUseClient        .ConnectionString ...Show All

• Visual Studio New Macros for Build Commands and Properties (ala NMAKE)

  How would a developer define new $(MacroName) expansions to Visual Studio that are usable anywhere in a project's Property Pages dialog box where strings are accepted The default set of similar macros includes $(VSInstallDir), $(VCInstallDir), $(FrameworkDir), $(FrameworkVersion), and $(FrameworkSDKDir). We could use similar macros for Microsoft SQL and other systems. We have numerous systems that can be built using NMAKE, but would like t ...Show All

• Visual C# Need Help Learning C# after Java

  I would like to learn about C# and .NET. I'm coming from a Java background. I know this question has been asked many times, but I couldn't find anything with the search. What sites can help a Java developer learn C# and how to use the .NET framework I'm not interested in Windows GUI programming, just Web programming. Also, I'd like to know more than the syntax difference between Java and C# and some discussion about .NET and the available libr ...Show All

• Windows Forms Receiving Cretaures

  I'm new, and I have a question: I can send creatures fine into the ecosystem via the web but I don't receive any. Does anybody know what I'm doing wrong It may be that users can't connect back to your Terrarium on port&n ...Show All

• Visual Basic Howto: Return data from one form to another

  Hi! I want to return data to calling point of  the form, but i can't return data when the called form closes. Please tell me how can i return data from one from to another. Shani! Hi Spotty- I tried your example and it worked great.  When I tried to adjust it to my situation, I couldn't get it to work.  Obviously, I'm new to this.  Here's my problem: I have a checkedListBox with seven i ...Show All

• Windows Forms The solution

  Hey guys, Would it be too hard to put a status indicator on the web site somewhere indicating the availability of the server.  Ie, a red or green light representing the server status being available or not would be a nice feature. I for on ...Show All