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IIS
Posted by Hello at 8/31/2007 9:29:38 PM
My operating system is Windows is windows XP Home. IIs(Internet Information System) not installed because this window does = not support the IIS. Can I install IIS to work with web applications? Where I go ? Thank you =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=...more >>


Object to Memory Stream
Posted by Evan Camilleri at 8/31/2007 6:53:12 PM
How can I trasform (as fast as possible) an object to a binary memory stream? Evan ...more >>

Date format
Posted by rkbnair at 8/31/2007 1:34:01 PM
In the below listed code, I can force the users to enter date in mm/dd/yy format. I tried the dataformat method. But it does no validation at all. <asp:templatefield HeaderText="Ist Installed On" > <edititemtemplate> <asp:TextBox ID="gTextBox_dte_install1st" runat="server" Text='<...more >>

A C# + ASP.Net question
Posted by Kjell at 8/31/2007 10:24:01 AM
Hi I've done some VB + ASP in the past and done some C#.net Now, I've a request for a Web application and I thought its a good time to look at C# + ASP.net (Framework 2) but like always; I've some questions. Can i take an old VB + ASP file (.asp) and just remove all vb scripts and re...more >>

vs 2005 gui ide
Posted by Chas at 8/31/2007 10:20:18 AM
I am a newbie to vs 2005. Not a newbie in classic vb. Being spoiled and doing whatever I want in vb6 gui to achieve a Windows app, why can't I do the same in vs 2005 asp.net gui environment? (web app; not window app) So my real question, how many asp.net developers use the gui environment?...more >>

Can anyone shed some light on what my programmers want me to do?
Posted by Noob at 8/31/2007 7:46:01 AM
They want me to: "Please research an AD setting that would allow us to have .net programs on a network drive but not have to run the caspol or gack commands, as we have done before" They run: "CALL "%systemroot%\microsoft.net\framework \v1.1.4322\caspol.exe" -pp off -machine -ag LocalIntrane...more >>

Help with Stress Testing
Posted by ESmith at 8/31/2007 7:43:41 AM
I need to stress test an application I've developed - are there any libraries/classes that can do things such as limit RAM available, Disk Space, etc. to help determine the system limits? Since I'm developing on a higher end system, I hope that there are either commerical or free utilities ...more >>

new in .net programming... insert new row in the data table
Posted by joel at 8/31/2007 12:40:35 AM
Hi Guys ... I need some help on this... i know i've followed the right declarations on this.. or if not i may be close on hitting it. And i know there's something wrong with this code. This is what i did... it adds a new row into the data table... with values like department, sales glcode et...more >>



Change Group Policy settings in VB.NET
Posted by Brian Mitchell at 8/30/2007 7:19:29 PM
Does anyone know how to programmatically change the Group Policy settings with .NET? (preferably VB) I found the IGroupPolicy object in the Platform SDK but I don't code with C and I have no idea how to use header files in ..NET Most of the settings I need can be changed in the registry...more >>

Trial version ran out, What stupidity, PLEASE HELP
Posted by hillwamp at 8/30/2007 6:12:01 PM
Yes, I was stupid not to put files on disk, and or realize that my version was a trial. Somehow I didn't read the fine print. I saved many files on my trial version of Microsoft Work Word Processor. When I try to access them I get error message wkswp.exe application error The application ...more >>

Force to upper case characters
Posted by rkbnair at 8/30/2007 2:38:01 PM
How can I force the users to enter characters in uppercase? I want to do this in a TextBox control of an aspx page. Then I want the same to be moved to inside a GridView control. Thanks. ...more >>

Framework Requirements
Posted by Chris at 8/30/2007 1:49:53 PM
How do I figure out the .NET framework requirements of a project I'm developing? And secondly, if the machine I'm building this project for doesn't have the required framework version, can I dumb down my project to make it compatible? I'm suggesting that instead of updating because the target ...more >>

"<>" in datacolumn name
Posted by shark at 8/30/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi How are characters like '<', '>' handled in DataColumn/DataTable names. I mean serializing such object into XML. "Column>1" is coded to <Column_x003E_1>. How? I need back original name Thanks ...more >>

Populating related business objects from database
Posted by ITistic at 8/29/2007 8:24:36 PM
Hi everyone, Just curious as to how much of you OOP developers are handling this scenario. Say I have an Order and OrderItem table. Example schema below: Order == order_id int (PK) customer_id int CreatedOn datetime ModifiedOn datetime OrderItem == order_item_id int (PK) order_id ...more >>

In what order do I install the .Nets?
Posted by jpdsurf at 8/29/2007 8:02:01 PM
I've just done a reinstall of XP and I want to know in what order should I install the .net Frameworks. I've nothing but problems with them in the past. Should I do 3, 2 and then 1? Or should install just 3 or what? Many thanks for the one who could help me with this. ...more >>

HELP PLEASE! Copy Files nightmare!!!
Posted by OriginalStealth at 8/29/2007 2:02:01 PM
I need to copy 20 .dll files from a shared folder (S:drive) to a web server (1.1.1.1.1). Is this possible using VB .NET or XML? If so, please post code example. thanks in advance ...more >>

Is this possible, screen scraping, sort of
Posted by Chris at 8/29/2007 1:24:03 PM
Hi, I am tasked with a small project. I have to create an app that can login to a website, navigate to a page from their menu, then on the popup page, select an item, on the next popup, grab the data I am looking for and verify if with our system. I have to validate some information I have...more >>

.net 2.0 service packs and updates
Posted by maitakeboy at 8/29/2007 1:24:01 PM
I just installed .net 2.0 and was prompted to look for updates and service packs. Unfortunately, they didn't tell me where to go for this. Can someone help me?...more >>

reflection and web references
Posted by alexbf at 8/29/2007 12:29:13 PM
Hello, I would like to know if it's possible using reflection to loop through all "web references" of a given assembly and get the url as specified in the web.config (dynamic url behavior). Something like for each objWebRef in [Assembly].GetWebReferences Msgbox(objWebRef.url) next ...more >>

Log off - computer turns off
Posted by Heidi at 8/29/2007 11:48:02 AM
I have several problems, which may be related. I'm going to list the problems all together, although it may be better to deal with them separately. 1. When I log on, I get an error message for winlogon.exe. 2. When I am logged onto a user name and I push the "log off" button (not the "t...more >>

Using ASP
Posted by Dan at 8/29/2007 8:38:02 AM
Hi - I would like to create webpages incorporating ASP, with maybe a database on the host server. I am just curious what software I need to do that. My background is in creating VB6 front ends with Access data files, so I'm new to working with databases over the Internet. I've seen books...more >>

Out Express 6 - Importing/Exporting Address Book (wab)
Posted by Coby at 8/28/2007 8:12:00 PM
My desktop crashed and I have OE working. I have two identities and when I attempt to import the address book both identities to into the Main Identity. Before the crash it worked perfectly. Can someone please help? I have a laptop and am having the same problembut never used the address bo...more >>

Windows Vista Home Premium + Zone Alarm Security Suite - BIG PROBL
Posted by Sam McIntyre at 8/28/2007 4:06:02 PM
I have a big problem - can anyone help a distressed woman here? I installed Zone Alarm Security Suite and then after a while I didn't like the software so I removed it properly, but then discovered my wireless become limited access. I found out that I have two firewalls and have tried ever...more >>

adding array to list
Posted by Bob at 8/28/2007 3:42:57 PM
Is there a faster way to add an array to a list then looping through the elements like: double[] toadd; list<double> listwant; for (int i=0;i<toadd.Length;i++){ listwant.Add(toadd[i]); } Thanks, Bob ...more >>

Dungeon Siege 2 - Not connecting
Posted by Denny at 8/28/2007 3:36:01 PM
I've been running dungeon siege 2 recently and I tried to get a multiplayer game going but it comes up with a UNABLE TO CONNECT on it. I've done all the port forwarding and UPNP triggering available online, any other advice out there for this?...more >>

Convert string to byte[]
Posted by Curious at 8/28/2007 1:41:10 PM
I want to assign "textString" of type string to an Emelent object, element. However, the syntaxt for the assignment is: string string textString = "My new text"; Element element = reader.Next(); // Next I'll need to use SetTextData to set the textString to element (syntax below). However, S...more >>

Code Sharing using vs.net 2005 (no team suite)
Posted by Matt Owens at 8/28/2007 11:29:04 AM
Hi, Im setting up a new project in which I'd like to share code across numerous other projects, specifically a control library and an array of common objects. Im not really sure how best to go about this, i've done this two ways in the past and both have proved a little problematic. 1) Cre...more >>

Stop listening on a socket?
Posted by ThunderMusic at 8/28/2007 10:32:22 AM
Hi, I'm currently working with sockets. I accept connections using m_mySocket.Listen(BackLogCount); But when I want to stop listening, I shutdown all my clients and call m_mySocket.Close(), but it always raise a OnConnect event (actually, it calls the callback function as if there was a new...more >>

Issue with "RegularExpressions.Regex.Replace"
Posted by Curious at 8/28/2007 9:48:14 AM
I have another question about Regular Expression. If I use: if (temp.Contains("Ending") == true) { temp = System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex.Replace(temp, "Ending", "Beginning"); ...more >>

string "Replace" method doesn't seem to work
Posted by Curious at 8/28/2007 8:59:50 AM
I have: if (temp.Contains("Account") == true) { temp.Replace("Account", "Client"); } The "Account" is not replaced by "Client" after this operation. I used debugger and s...more >>

Debug query in C#
Posted by John S at 8/28/2007 5:52:03 AM
Hi, I'm trying to follow Lab1 of the WF Hands On Labs. Having created the project and set a breakpoint as per instructions, I press F5 to compile and run the project. The instructions say that when the breakpoint is reached I should select Step Into from the Debug menu. However, Step In...more >>

Disable ListItem in Drop Down List
Posted by KerryC at 8/28/2007 5:02:06 AM
I am trying to disable a list item in a drop down list. The list looks something like "Item 1 Other items that may interest you Item 2 Item 3" So items with an index of 1, 2 and 3 should not be selectable as I do not want them to fire the onselectedindexchange. I know that there...more >>

Threading and DllImport
Posted by Seth Gecko at 8/27/2007 11:25:43 PM
Hi I am developing a complex VB.Net Windows application for an engineering firm (don't ask me why they prefer VB.Net...). All the engineering calculations are done in FORTRAN which is compiled to a non COM type DLL (meaning you can't create an Interop for it). This is called from within the ....more >>

Authorizing network and external users
Posted by Erick at 8/27/2007 7:29:16 PM
I'm trying to develop a single security model that has to work for authenticated users and for users coming in from the outside world. I have looked at the Web Site Administration tool for dealing with external users and creating roles. The problem with this tool is that a) it appears only ...more >>

What is an IR bLASTER BUG?
Posted by Frustrated at 8/27/2007 2:44:03 PM
This may appear to be the stupidest question in the world but I have googled it and everything and as a complete technolgical newbie I don't have a clue what it is!! Supposedly mine isn't working (or I don't have one??) so I need to know if it is software or a cable that I am missing!! T...more >>

Age of empires 3 War Chiefs
Posted by walking Bear at 8/27/2007 12:20:01 PM
How many XP points do you need to move from Colonial Age to Fortress age in Age of empires 3 -- DK...more >>

Web development on Vista?
Posted by clintonG at 8/27/2007 11:40:53 AM
// this video is for all of you @ssholes who have been so "helpful" http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hcpyzw2C_Qs And I'm still trying to learn how many websites Vista will support on a single machine being used for web development. <%= Clinton Gallagher NET csgallagher AT metromilwau...more >>

Copies of Pictures keep popping up on desktop!
Posted by churchlady at 8/27/2007 9:38:03 AM
I was making a folder of pictures taken for my camera and wanted one to be a desktop item. Now, every single picture shows up as a desktop icon and when I try and delete them, they copy over & over! They are taking over my PC! Help! How do I get rid of them?...more >>

I need some library to use with a Garmin's GPS device
Posted by Robe at 8/27/2007 9:24:04 AM
Hi, I need that someone suggest me some library for .NET Framework to create an application that use a Garmin's GPS device. Thanks....more >>

how retrive httpresponse by ASP.NET (ASPX)
Posted by Bigoper at 8/27/2007 5:58:56 AM
how retrive httpresponse by ASP.NET (ASPX) ...more >>

Serialization problem, "is not marked as serializable" error for UserControl
Posted by Nirdesh at 8/27/2007 4:43:23 AM
Hi, I am serializing a custom class holding some data for my project. This data internally contains a class which contains an event public delegate void MemberModifiedEventHandler(object sender, MemberModifiedEventArgs e); /// <summary> /// Occurs on modification in a group. /// ...more >>

word 2003 tutorial
Posted by marcela at 8/27/2007 3:08:01 AM
where can I find a tutorial about word 2003? thanks a lot. marcela...more >>

My power button has gone missing
Posted by lostinoz at 8/26/2007 3:46:15 AM
Recently, my power button (when you click on Start) has gone walk-about. I can now only turn off my PC by pushing the actually power button on the case. The only options it gives me are switch user, log off or lock. How can i fix this?? I am using Vista Home Premium ...more >>

Enumerating references without loading the assembly
Posted by Aleksander Oven at 8/26/2007 1:26:34 AM
Hi, I'm trying to perform some checks before loading an assembly into my native process. One of the main things I'd like is to enumerate the list of referenced assemblies. I've googled for everything I could think of, but all I got was examples based on reflection. This is no good to me, s...more >>

Active process
Posted by Rotsey at 8/26/2007 12:00:00 AM
Hi, I am writing app that I want to be able to hit a shortcut key (windows wide) and have it all launch my app and then be able to get the name of the process that was active when the key was pressed. Is this possible and how? I know I can assign a shortcut key to the app but how do I g...more >>

PLEASE HELP !! Picture It 2000 and Windows Vista and windows expl
Posted by CarlaJade at 8/25/2007 9:24:00 PM
Can anyone help me? I need to use picture it 2000 every day and use to use it on Windows XP and had NO problems at all. If I would open up windows explorer i could be in my folder that has all of my picture it files in there, .mix files and even though they were not jpegs etc.. windows explo...more >>

.NET framework version vs. the CLR version
Posted by Aleksander Oven at 8/25/2007 8:46:36 PM
Hi, I'm building a native application that will host managed 3rd-party assemblies. Before loading each assembly, I'd like to check if the required CLR and .NET version are present, and display a warning if it turns out they're not. Using the GetFileVersion unmanaged API gets me the CLR vers...more >>

Web Development on Vista?
Posted by clintonG at 8/25/2007 7:51:18 PM
Who knows how many websites Vista will suport and if more than one website which versions of Vista will or will not support multiple websites? I sure would like to read some blog(s) about this topic or even "official" documentation. <%= Clinton Gallagher NET csgallagher AT metromi...more >>

IIS (ASP.NET application) with SQL going crazy!
Posted by Evan Camilleri at 8/25/2007 4:41:18 PM
I have a really strange problem. I have an ASP.NET 2 c# application which on load access 2 stored procedures. All work OK (normally) The application has an ajax timer which every now and then calls the server. Then at one point in time I get an error. On refresh I see that the stored p...more >>

Office XP CD Key
Posted by Andrew Granger at 8/24/2007 9:30:14 PM
I have the original Office XP Pro disc, but have lost the CD key. I used an upgrade 2003 disc, which has the CD key still. I cannot reinstall the 2002 version without the CD key; all of the 'search' programs such as magicjellybean give the CD key for the current i.e upgraded version. Can i g...more >>


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