I've been assigned a task to write an auto-update utility for our customers
to update their software (n-tier dotnet , db app).  I've written custom
installers and WMI based installs using installshield.  
I'm really not for "re-inventing the wheel".  Is there a 3rd party solution

Hi. I use a ListView to display data in tabular form.
Each ListView row corresponds to a data record.
The ListView Item of the record is the record key or code.
Each SubItem in that row represents a field from the record.

I have a very strange issue. I have written a Dot Net application in VB.Net.
When the application is run on some laptops the Forms are painted strangely.
Labels are much wider then they were when the application was developed. This
causes the labels to over lap the textboxes that ...

i have tried to get some answers to this question but no help yet can you
help me i am trying to install windows 98 from windows 95 but it won't let me
is there anyway i can do this. i have a disk for windows 98 se version help
me please.  

I'm working through some examples using VS2003 and the classic airport
weather web service.  Current topic is creating a proxy class for a web
service but the wsdl.exe tool is including namespace references that aren't
recognized by .net, namely "System.Web.Services" and

I have several web pages in my app and would like to restrict certain users
from accessing certain pages.  Can you provide me any pointers on how to
implement a role based security so that a page is displayed only to a certain
role?  TIA.

Can anyone help me with calling and using Crystal Reports in ASP.NET
webmatrix ?
Any links / samples / code snippets please ??
I have got a deadline to meet :(

i wrote the below mention code int he button click event :
Dim str As String
       Dim cmd1 As SqlCommand
       cmd1 = New SqlCommand()

How do I call Java routines from VC++ .NET?

Long story short:  I've been working on a project which includes both
designtime and runtime components, for both the PC and Pocket PC.  While
testing, I've been having problems with Visual Studio loading several
versions of the DLLs, resulting in Invalid Cast Exceptions.

when im doing dataSet1.tables(0).acceptChanges the rowChanging event is called
and im getting an error -"cannot find columns 8"
i dont know why im getting this error
can someone tell me what is wrong??

Hi frienz,
Its making me wired to know why the dropdown list is not sustaining the
value which we are selecting.It is always taking the 1st value of the
dropdown list as soon as any event occurs on that page.

Hey all...
I have a personal web site that I added some content to for my fantasy
football
league rosters.  I'd like to add current NFL headlines to it.

I don't know c# that well and thus need urget help. I have a page that
displays files from an access database that has a button to be delet file
from database. I need a confirmation box to make sure the user wants to
delet the file. Here is my code:

Ok, I have the following code.  Does any one know how I go about taking this
record set and trying to find if a record exits in it? - Thanks Dale
Imports System.Data.SqlClient
Public Module modLoadDefaults