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Category Archives: VB.NET

A quick tip when dealing with resources

05-Jul-05

A quick tip, this may already be well known around the community, when dealing with .resx files and namspaces.
Make sure that the default namespace for your Visual Studio project is the same as the class you are trying to access resources embedded in your .resx files from. We kept running into problems if the two [...]

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What gets me when I’m switching from VB.NET top C#?

17-Mar-05

Visual Basic .NET C#
For me it’s all the simple stuff. I don’t know how many times I’ve typed in string _name; in a VB.NET class and gotten an error.
What really gets me though is all the damn TYPING I have to do when I’m just trying to inherit from a class or implement an [...]

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Paul Vick the voice of reason.

10-Mar-05

Save Ferris! I mean, VB6!
Paul Vick chimes in with some well thought out reasons why migrating VB6 to Visual Studio.NET isn’t a good idea. My favorite quote:

“To?start with the second point first, to those who think we should?integrate VB6 into the current Visual Studio shell, I can only offer the perspective of a developer whoís [...]

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VB petition

10-Mar-05

ComputerZen.com - Scott Hanselman’s Weblog - You have GOT to be kidding me
On the other hand, this petition does provide a centrally located “do not hire” list.

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