when I add an image to my winform application as background it always seem
to tile itself...
is it possible for it not to tile ?
thanks

I'm trying to do some ASP date formatting in a separate include file
on my .aspx page, but I keep getting "Statement cannot appear within
method body, expected end of statement" error when running this page.
The header code begins as:

 I have a web control lybrary project. i have some classes. calling that
component though asp.net web form. i am using visual basic for coding.
my requirement is to generate xl reports without installig XL on that web
server machine.

What's the best way to queue up and wait for number of threads to complete.
This problem was trivial in VC++ 6 but I'm finding it rather hard to solve
in VB.NET.  My calculations run about 2 mins each (on a 2.8 Ghz Xeon and the
server range from 2 to 8 processors) (give or take ...

I need to split a string based on a character, such as a space (0x20).
The caveat is that I need to ignore the character if it is found
between a pair of some other characters, such as single-quotes.  For
example (where _ denotes a space character):

Where can I find a cheap certificate to sign my .net installation applications?

We are t-r-y-i-n-g to use the Obfuscator accompanying DevStudio.
Before we can utilize it, we need to know what it does when you have more
than a single project, both sharing a common library. Assuming that *both*
are *fully* obfuscated, then what happens when one of them is being ...

i don't know how to use webbrowser control in vb.net.
regards,

I want to be able to prevent a particular tab from being selected at
run-time, how would I go about doing that?
At the moment, I have created a custom control and inherited the TabControl.
I then override the WndProc method and trap the WM_NCHITTEST message (I

Well, after developing a plugin based architecture, with lots of menuitems, i
found that after adding a menuitem, and later removing, results in increased
memory.
I know all that thing with Dispose, finalizers, garbage collector, and so

In ASP 3, I once did a page using javascript and XMLDOM that loaded up xml
files, displayed their data, and automatically refreshed that data at 10
second intervals (not a whole page refresh: just the data in the particular
node I wanted to display). The javascript looked ...

I have a large coldfusion mx based website (running off a SQL Server 2k
db)and am looking to develop a mobile (smartphone/pda) application that will
be used to periodically update the live site and pull info back from the site
to update the handset. I am trying to get my head ...

Hey all,
I know there's a progress bar for windows forms but could I use that for the
status of downloading data from a database to the dataset? If so,
conceptually, how would that work?

have a main form with menu control on it. I am opening various forms on
click of different menu items. Below is one the procedure I am using. I am
running my app in Debug mode.
Private Sub mnuSearch_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As

Hey all,
I was wondering if there was a different way of coding the following snippet.
I have a bound datagrid and I'm using the ErrorProvider to catch errors.
So if I have many fields to validate I just pack them in that procedure? One