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2002

Use the System's File Properties Dialog (section of Q&A)
by Karl E. Peterson, VSM, December 2002 Issue
Give users the ability to bring up the system File Properties. . . [Read More]

Build a Command-Line Dictionary
by Marc Mercuri, VSM, December 2002 Issue
Many times you'll want your applications to read in parameters. . . [Read More]

Crank Up an App's Response Time (section of Q&A)
by Karl E. Peterson, VSM, November 2002 Issue
Alter the priority of processes to speed response time. . . [Read More]

Build an ASPLogger DLL
by Stan Schultes, VSM, November 2002 Issue
Create a DLL for your ASP pages that logs information. . . [Read More]

Build Smart With Data Shaping
by Jeff Jones, VSM, October 2002 Issue
Data shaping enables you to give your apps end-to-end speed. . . [Read More]

Keep a Window Visible (section of Q&A)
by Karl E. Peterson, VSM, September 2002 Issue
Prevent users from moving windows offscreen. . . [Read More]

Upgrade to Firewall-Friendly Updategrams
by Roger Jennings, VSM, August 2002 Issue
Replace disconnected recordsets with XML updategrams. . . [Read More]

Exploit the FileSystemObject Class
by Andy Rosebrock, VSM, August 2002 Issue
Use the file management object model in both VB6 and .NET to. . . [Read More]

VB6 Today, Tomorrow, Next Week
by Patrick Meader, VSM, August 2002 Issue
Transitioning from VB6 to VB.NET will mirror the transition from VB3. . . [Read More]

Detect Windows Version Directly
by Hank Marquis, VSM, July 2002 Issue
Use VB6 or VB.NET to test for Windows OS exported functions. . . [Read More]

Create and Consume XML Web Services
by Stan Schultes, VSM, July 2002 Issue
Create a simple Web service in VB.NET, and build a VB6 client. . . [Read More]

Compare XML Data Access APIs
by Greg Ewing and Jon Rauschenberger, VSM, July 2002 Issue
Select the right API for retrieving data from SQL Server as XML. . . [Read More]

Build a Scalable Architecture
by Kathleen Dollard, VSM, July 2002 Issue
Create an n-tier architecture that uses ADO.NET features. . . [Read More]

Determine if Word is Installed (section of Q&A)
by Karl E. Peterson, VSM, June 2002 Issue
The Application object exposed by Word offers a Version property. . . [Read More]

Create Random Access Log Files
by Billy Hollis, VSM, June 2002 Issue
Build custom log files in VB6 to record useful information. . . [Read More]

Load a Form by Name (section of Q&A)
by Karl E. Peterson, VSM, May 2002 Issue
In VB5 and VB6, you can use the little-known Add method. . . [Read More]

Get Debug Info From Production Apps
by Dan Fergus, VSM, May 2002 Issue
Make your bugs walk the stack: Use the PDB file to generate. . . [Read More]

Enhance SQL Server Security
by Walter Myers III and David Byres, VSM, May 2002 Issue
Integrate SQL Server 2000's security provisions with. . . [Read More]

Detect Your Windows Version
by Hank Marquis, VSM, May 2002 Issue
If your VB6 app runs on Windows, it needs to know which version. . . [Read More]

Access Windows Networking Info
by L.J. Johnson, VSM, May 2002 Issue
Use the same set of common networking functions under Win9x and. . . [Read More]

Whip Your Queries Into Shape
by Andy Clark, VSM, April 2002 Issue
Use hierarchical cursors to return recordsets the way you want them. . . [Read More]

Restore Tray Icons After Crashes (section of Q&A)
by Karl E. Peterson, VSM, April 2002 Issue
Rather than creating your tray icon in Sub Main or Form_Load. . . [Read More]

Power Up Database Apps With XML
by Daniel Anderson and Mary V. Hooke, VSM, April 2002 Issue
SQL Server's enhanced XML support offers a robust technique for. . . [Read More]

Call VB6 From .NET
by Rockford Lhotka, VSM, April 2002 Issue
The .NET runtime's Interop services let VB6 apps use .NET DLLs. . . [Read More]

Build a Custom Grid Collection
by Stan Schultes, VSM, April 2002 Issue
Use a custom collection class to manage the column layout for. . . [Read More]

Sync VB Code With a Database
by Michael Domingo, VSM, March 2002 Issue
Reduce development headaches by using VB Extensibility, ADO, and. . . [Read More]

Name That Message (section of Q&A)
by Karl E. Peterson, VSM, March 2002 Issue
Find the registered message name, given its number. . . [Read More]

Safeguard Data in VB6 Collections
by Dan Fergus, VSM, March 2002 Issue
Learn how to create a type-safe custom collection. . . [Read More]

Take Data Presentation to the Next Level
by Andy Rosebrock, VSM, February 2002 Issue
Improve your apps' accessibility and flair with the DataRepeater. . . [Read More]

Enhance the Printers Collection
by Karl E. Peterson, VSM, February 2002 Issue
Filling some holes is only a few API calls away. . . [Read More]

Build Flexible Database Tools
by Andy Clark, VSM, January 2002 Issue
Use ADOX to develop tools for searching, sorting, and extracting. . . [Read More]

Build a Universal XML COM Server
by Ed Smetak and Jean Caputo, VSM, January 2002 Issue
Create scalable applications with the XML DOM, COM+. . . [Read More]

Add Images to MDIForm Backgrounds
by Karl E. Peterson, VSM, January 2002 Issue
Make good use of the MDIForm's Picture property [Read More]

Add File Replication to Your App
by Monte Hansen, VSM, January 2002 Issue
Use an object-oriented interface and the Win32 API to add. . . [Read More]

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