ne dilemma developers face when building applications for mobile platforms is deciding which platform to focus on. In the past, Microsoft developers’ choices were limited to Windows Mobile-based platforms; but AppForge’s Crossfire makes it possible to write mobile applications using Visual Studio and C# or VB.NET that run on any
If you wish to position a child form at a specific location?instead of its default location at the top left of the MDI parent form, set the child form’s StartPosition property to Manual.
Although it is perfectly okay to use a goto to exit a nested loop, many developers prefer not to use gotos. Another way to exit a complicated, nested block of code and go to some specific place is to use the form of the break statement combined with a label.
Did you know you can listen to any PDF instead of reading it? It’s possible with Adobe Reader 6.0+. Here’s the short cut: CTRL+SHIFT+B: This allows you to hear the entire Document (or, you can use View—>Read Out Loud—>Read to the End of Document). CTRL+SHIFT+V: This allows you to hear
Have you ever had a problem printing lines in color from VB6 (SP4)? The following code works correctly on a PictureBox, but prints black on the Printer (HP LaserJet and Lexmark): Object.ForeColor = vbRed Object.Line (X1, Y1)-(X2, Y2) ‘ red on PictureBox, black on Printer Object.Print “Text” ‘ ok on