Michael Faschinger's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio 2008 (Pre-release) Determining Channel

  Looking through the Intermediary Router sample, I was trying to figure out how the SoapRouter was called correctly. Specifically, there are 4 different ProcessMessages (e.g. 1 for simplex, duplex, request/reply, etc). Where is the logic that determines which one is actually called. It must be in the pipeline somwhere that I am not seeing. Thanks for any help, -Mathew Nolton Good that you figured it out. I ...Show All

• Smart Device Development how to solve General network error. check ur network document

  Hi, I'm getting "General Network Error" when i try open SQL connection in PPC Apps. My connection string is, "server =myserver;Databse = XYZ;User id = me;Password=square;" how to get connected what is the reason to get this error Thank U! Note: 1) Already turned off firewall and antivirus. 2) loopback adapter is there. 3) same apps is working fine in other PC. Ple ...Show All

• Visual Basic Find the last item selected in a MultiSimple listbox...

  I'm trying to find a way to determine which item was selected last in a listbox with a MultiSimple selectionmode. I'm currently doing it using a mouse point in the mousedown event, but I'd like to find a way to do it in either the listbox's click event or the listbox's selectedIndexChanged event. I'm trying to make a listbox select either "ALL" OR some. Any suggestions on how to do this or another way to do it will be apprecitated. ...Show All

• .NET Development C++ or C#?

  Hi, I can't choose what language is the best to use... I did search the internet a lot! But I got confused. I'm programming leader in a starting computer company and we want to develop high-end applications. What is your suggestion and why Well, lot will depend on your definition of high-end application. What kind of performance ,security you want in your application If you can live with CLR, and managed code, C# is the best availa ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Server 2005 Installation does not install sqldmo.dll

  Hello, if I do a unattended installation using this command setup.exe /qb ADDLOCAL=Client_Components,Tools_Legacy,Connectivity SECURITYMODE=SQL SAPWD=xxx INSTALLSQLDATADIR=C:\ sqldmo.dll is not installed, although "Tools_Legacy" should do this. What am I doing wrong I have a few questions for you: 1) What platform are you installing on (e.g. a 32-bit OS or a 64-Bit OS) 2) Why do you thi ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System How to get the globalization rules to catch concatenating string literals

  I maybe missing something, but I can't get the FxCop engine to catch code such as the following throw new ApplicationException("The project " + projectName + " does not exist"); This is clearly a violation of globalization rules, but because it is concatenated with a string variable, the engine won't catch it. Any thoughts The following code fires the FxCop rule in question on my machine. Does it on yours ...Show All

• SQL Server Cannot connect to "Reporting Services" using Microsoft Sql Server Management Studio.

  Hi, I installed latest SQL Server 2005 180 days trial version on my windows XP SP2 machine with the named instance "RS2005POC". I opened sql server management studio and selected Server Type = Reporting Services Server Name = localhost\RS2005POC Authentication = Windows Authentication. Connection failed with the following error message. Any help on this is much appreciated. Also I tried with "cjecw-h1708\RS2005POC" where cjecw-h1708(instead ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions How to use message box buttons

  How do l use the yes and no buttons or what ever the buttons are on the message box how do l use them this is an example of how to use yes/no in msgbox: If MsgBox("Are you sure you want to exit Application ", MsgBoxStyle.Question + MsgBoxStyle.YesNo) = MsgBoxResult.Yes Then End End If ...Show All

• Visual C++ Problem with x64 hello world app...

  Hi all, I've been trying to port a 32bit app to 64bit these past days, and finally got the thing to compile and link after a long struggle. needless to say, the thing refuses to run on my x64 XP machine, it's missing a number of libraries (assemblies, or whatever the term en vogue these days may be. God, does anybody remember the days when code was just code Sigh.) Anyhow.... I thus am now trying to create the simplest of all apps, a hello world ...Show All

• Visual C# c# to vb.net

  What is going on. When c# first came out M$ was pushing users to move to that. Now I see an article that show that you can now translate c# to vb.net.   http://msdn.microsoft.com/vbasic/default.aspx pull=/msdnmag/issues/06/02/PasteAs/default.aspx   why does it seem like vb.net is being pushed so much more in the 2005 version. I just decided to move to c# from vb.net because of the following. 1.forced declaration of varia ...Show All

• .NET Development Loading FK relationships into datasets from database?

  Hi, I have a database that contains about 20 tables that contain various primary keys, and unique and foreign key relationships, and would like to read the whole lot into a dataset so that I can have the protection of the relationships while modifying my datasets and datatables in memory. I know that I can get the constraints into my dataset if I (1) use VS to create a strongly typed dataset, and (2) use VS to drag the dataset on to my form, ...Show All

• Visual Studio Can't uninstall MSDN Library for VS 2005 Beta 2

  I've been moving toward doing a large project using VS 2005 as opposed to VS.NET 2003.  This project requires both VS 2005 Beta, and SQL Server 2005 Beta for "Reporting Services".  I'm having problems, after installing VS 2005 beta and SQL Server 2005 beta, uninstalling everything; specifically the MSDN Library.  Here's what I have: + Windows XP w/SP2 (fresh install) on a 10GB "C" partition + About 10 typical windows programs ...Show All

• Visual Basic Debugger problem "The breakpoint will not currently be hit. No symbols have been loaded for this document

  There was a similar question posed on the C++ forum back in February to which I responded yesterday, but unfortunately, did not get a response. I am therefore putting this question in the VB forum. I have a VB 2005 project which is actually an add-in to Outlook 2003, which was I was able to debug fine until earlier this week. Now I cannot debug it at all - the message in the subject is displayed when I hover the mouse over the breakpoint whic ...Show All

• .NET Development NetworkSrtream Buffers

  Dear sirs, i would like to ask you the following: i have a network stream associated with a socket from where i read and right asynchronously. First of all is there a problem if i call BeginWrite many times before the callback returns What about BEginRead more than once before endread is called How is tha data and the used buffer managed SHould i use a different buffer for each seperate BeginRead After all what can happen if 2 ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System HTTPS or VPN to access TFS

  Hi, we have a couple of developers that work remotely a few days of the week. Currently we have a firebox router in the office and use MuVPN clients to connect to it. I was wondering whether we would be better off (would it be faster) to expose the TFS through HTTPS rather than use a VPN Does anyone do this, or not Why did you choose the solutions you have Thanks for your help Graham It is possible to setup the ...Show All