slipjack's Q&A profile

• Visual Studio Express Editions Free and good Tutorials

  hi, i hope if anyone counter a good free tutorial that talk about the new concepts of "OO" to share it in this thread .    this is a very good online Tutorial its free and covers almost of basics in brief and good explanation   the best dictionary to explain computer terms note :-  this dictionary have other sections so search for technology sections there a list of terms that used in computer field its ...Show All

• Visual Studio Team System Deleting Team Project

  Hello, I have created a Team Project and later i deleted using TFSDeleteProject.exe . It showed "deleted successfully" from command prompt but it did not remove from the Source Control explorer. When i connect to Team Foundation server , in the project list it does not apear but in source control explorer it does. Can anyone tell me what may be the problem Thanks in advance. There were a number of issues in delet ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions 6 problems that make vcsexpress beta 2 unusable

  I can’t get vcsexpress to build a debug build after the first build, even after deleting files and attempting tweaks on various configurations. I can’t find the switches to throw that make this possible, either.   I can’t find any IDE help. What is the difference between Build, Rebuild, and Clean My vague recall from beta 1 is that some of these are redundant.   Typically, in my development “style” I may Build several times a ...Show All

• Visual C++ Head file error!

  Hello, everyone! I'm updating a network programe which was coded by another guy. His work envirement is WinXP+VC6.0. My OS is XP. I install VC6.0, VS 2005 and WinFX. Ｗhen i run this program. Some head files, such as ntddndis.h, netcfgn.h cannot be found. Original include directories are : C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\INCLUDE C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\VC98\MFC\INCLUDE C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visua ...Show All

• SQL Server SQL Express failing due to SQL Native Client

  I am running Windows XP Media Center Edition and receiving the following error when trying to install the SQL Express Server with Advanced Options: An installation package for the product Microsoft SQL Native Client cannot be found. Try the installation again using a valid copy of the installation package 'sqlncli.msi'. I did view the readme and found the following advice: 3.1 Existing SQL Native Client Installation May Caus ...Show All

• Windows Forms Is there an underline control or clever workaround?

  Hi, I'm looking for an 'underline' control or some clever way of creating a similar effect. I want something to look just like this Eclipse dialog (link below); http://home.swiftdsl.com.au/~spurrymoses/pics/eclipse_dialog.jpg There is an underline underneath to top section and then underneath the 'Enclosing Type' checkbox. I tried fiddling with existing controls and looking for something in the Toolbox References but couldn't work anything ...Show All

• 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 Well, I actually bit the bullet and ...Show All

• Visual Studio Express Editions Preventing a Null

  Hello Folks, This is my first post, so please forgive me any mistakes. I have a form I have connected to a menu that allows the user to add color names that appear in a combo box on the main form. All works well. If the user tries to add a new record and save it, alas an error. I expect that because the two fields in the DB are set to "Do not allow Nulls." I want to build in some error checking so that when the user tr ...Show All

• Windows Forms designer reloads

  I have a form with controls on it, i then go to the code of that form (not the .Designer.cs file) and make a change, like add a function, i then tab back to the designer, and my whole windows form reloads itself. It only takes about 6 seconds but it happens every single time you make a change to the code and then go back to the designer. very annoying. It did this in beta 2, but now in rtm, they've just stuk a white rectangle over the design are ...Show All

• Visual Basic what about "can't change combobox height vb.net 2005'

  In vb.net 2003 it was possible change the height of controls like textbox (with multline set to false) and combobox, now in vb.net 2005 I can't. there is a way to change that   Dustin_H wrote: Combo boxes height can't be changed unfortunately :(  Atleast, i've never found a way. Why they change things like that Now I have to reorder my hole application ...Show All

• SQL Server How to optimize data import with huge volumes and joins across data sources not all SQL Server based?

  I need to periodically import a (HUGE) table of data from an external data source (not SQL Server) into SQL Server, with the following scenarios: Some of the records in the external data source may not exist in SQL. Some of the records in the external data source may have a different value at different imports, but this records are identified univocally by the same primary key in the external datasource and in SQL Server. Some of the records i ...Show All

• Visual Basic how to show forms

  Hi guys, .NET newbie here... I have a login form that validates username and password then shows the main form aftr succesful login. Dim frm as new mainform() 'show mainform frm.show 'close login form me.close What happens is, when the login form closes, the mainform closes along with it. What's the proper way to do this Thanks         WHen I've done this ...Show All

• Visual C# copy and paste

  Does anyone know the code for copy and pasting text. and make it work in a muilte window envorment such as MDI parent. thanks also mabey to print in an MDI parent this is the copy button code:   private void copyToolStripButton_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)         {            Clipboard.SetDataObject(textBox1.Text ...Show All

• Software Development for Windows Vista Will 5270 be available for other MSDN subscriptions?

  I'm an MSDN professional subscriber, and it looks for now that Universal accounts are the only ones with access to the new 5270 build.  Will it be released for the rest of us soon Thanks, Dan It just got posted...Now everyone promise me that you will wait 44 minutes to download it...43 mins.... ...Show All

• Visual C++ Visual c++ .net licence agreement

  A couple of months ago I bought a Visual Studio .Net 2003 Academic Edition. Unfortunately the licence doesn't allow the software to be installed on more than one pc (I didn't know at the time). Last week I tried to install it on another pc, but - of course - it couldn't be activated. The reason I want to do this is that I live with my parents in the weekend, without access to my own pc. Now I'm planning on buying Visual C++ .Net 2003, hopin ...Show All