Visual Basic - Beginning Intro to Visual Studio 2005
In this class (and Programming Logic - Intermediate), we’ll be using Microsoft Visual Basic 2005 (which is part of the Visual Studio software). This software comes with an editor, a compiler, a debugger and a help system to help you learn the language. These components together are called the integrated development environment (IDE). Visual Basic 2005 runs in Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0. .NET framework is
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Getting to Know .NET
Here’s What Microsoft Says
“Microsoft® .NET is a vision and set of Microsoft software technologies for connecting information, people, systems, and devices. It enables a high level of software integration through the use of XML Web services—small, discrete, building-block applications that connect to each other as well as to other, larger applications over the Internet. Microsoft Visual Studio® .NET and the Microsoft .NET Framework allow developers to develop XML Web services quickly and integrate them easily with other applications.”
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NTFS Alternate Data Streams (ADS)
To properly introduce the insertion of ADS support in NTFS, which started with Windows NT 3.1, we must first take a look in the Macintosh world. As some of you might know, Macintosh files do not generally have an extension. Yet, the OS is capable of recognizing who made the application and properly execute it (along with coloring the file based on your settings or other M ac features). T his is possible because M acintosh files have tw o “forks”. T he resource fork, which contains this information, and the data fork, which contains the executable code itself (as a side note, this has changed in Mac OS X).
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How to use COPC32 on Visual Basic 6.0
This tutorial will guide you how to use COPC32 activeX control on Visual Basic 6.0. COPC32 is an activeX control used to create SCADA applications with OPC technology. COPC32 can connect to OPC server to control and display operations of PLC, DCS, controller, Remote I/O and any hardware support OPC technology.
This tutorial guide you through following step
- Adding COPC32 control on VB 6.0 toolbox
- Identify OPC server and OPC tags to COPC32
- Connect and disconnect to/from OPC server
- Get OPC tag values from OPC Server
- Write value to OPC tag
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Rational Robot: Try it with Visual Basic
Use the sample Visual Basic applet with this Try it! to discover how easy it is to test the controls in your Visual Basic applications. In minutes, you’ll understand the power behind Rational Robot’s Object Testing® as you record tests for these and other Visual Basic controls:
Microsoft Chart control
Data Bound List control
MS FlexGrid control
Microsoft Windows common controls
Rich Text Box control
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