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I Want to control desktop application from internet [closed]
I want to control my desktop software over the internet. I'm not a web developer. I've made a few desktop projects with VB6.0 using SQL server 2000.
Is there any possibility to control my desktop ...
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Creating motion detector in visual basic resources or knowledge [closed]
I want to create a game in visual basic first of all. Secondary my main aim after creating a simple game would be to create a motion sensing game. I wanted to know the resources form where I can ...
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Two Concurrent Dataset and DataAdapters in VB.NET [closed]
I'm developing a mini project for "Railway Management System". In a form, there is an option where the user gets the list of train ID's through a combo box and when he clicks the "Get Details" button, ...
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How can I present some printed Visual Basic source code in an aesthetically pleasing manner?
Right now I'm interning at a major engineering company. I'll be leaving in a few months though, so my project manager has requested a print out of my source code for a VBA project I've been working ...
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What's the difference between VBA and VB Script? [duplicate]
I need to get VB Script training so I think it's a good start point.
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How To Start Programming [closed]
I have taken a programming course 2 years ago but I haven't worked in programming since then. I recently found a programmer job, but there is no programming team so for me to gain valuable experience ...
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Why are people laughing at visual basic? [closed]
When I was at high school I used visual basic 6 and I think it was pretty good. Then I came to the university and began to use c/c++ java python etc.. I didn't find a reason why people laugh at visual ...
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Can a C# developer turned VB developer ever return to C# later in their career without a significant penalty? [closed]
Background: IT Recruitment in UK has absolutely exploded over the last five years and I get quite a few calls from recuiters each week with positions. One recruiter offered to put me forward for a ...
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Better use on the name of variables
I have a method that looks like this:
Public Function NormalizeStreetAddress(country As Namespace.Country,
streetAddress As Namespace.StreetAddress) _
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Visual Basic link to SQL output to Word
I am in need of some advice/references. I am currently trying to develop a legal document interface. There are certain fields in which I need to query out of my sql db and have those fields output ...
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Software solution from the 2000's, should I attempt to patch or remake the whole thing?
I was sent out to discuss a system that a certain company is currently using and what should be done with it.
The company manufactures various carton displays. This system was developed to keep track ...
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Get a Programming Internship if you don't know programming? Learning instead?
Is it possible to get an internship to learn programming if you've say only had one classs in visual basic?
For example, I want to learn any programming language, but I've only taken 1 class in ...
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How can I migrate from Excel VBA with ADO to C++ with OCCI?
I am employed as a developer, but the only application development tools I have available to me are Access and Excel (i.e., VBA). Fortunately, I have good access to our Oracle DB, but that took some ...
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Meaning of phrase: “Not your father's Visual Basic”
I have ran into the above phrase many times (especially during classic VB days) and I have been wondering what it really mean and where it originated from. Any ideas?
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What to teach a 12-year-old VB programmer about programming in general [duplicate]
I am mentoring a 12-year old in programming.
He has started to do some VB (.net) (2008) and is making simple WinForms programs, but does not get some of the basic concepts (loops, functions, ...