How does one set up a timer so I can measure the time to do an event?
Something like this I guess the format would be,
start timer...
(do event)

I need a console based application to pause until the user is ready to
proceed.  I would prefer to do some thing like
 console.writeline("Press any key to continue . . . . ")
 //some how make it wait for any char to be pressed ie getch() in C

Hi! I have a textbox and there is a validating. My question is when I quit
(Push Button) I don't want the validating proc to fire, is it possible?

I'm new to VB.NET. I'm usging an SQL select join in the following way:
----------------
strConn = Application.Get("DB_CONNECTION_STRING")
Dim MySQL As String

how do i write a script like this?
if dllhost.exe's cpu usage is greater than 90% then
run iisreset
end if

I simply cannot get this to work with my current project, if I create a test
project
with only the code below it works fine but in my real app it still allows
two instances.

I am newbie to dotnet.
I wanna make codefile.cs store global variables and procedures so that
form1,form2...formx could call them. but I have 2 questions
1. may I create codefile.cs like the following:

is it possible to load a dll into the application at runtime?
eg: a main application, and a few dll, each dll might contains some
function, properties, or windows form. All of them were built in .NET.
So those DLL might look like a plug-in for the main application, is this

I am trying to set the Enabled property of an ImageButton on a web form. I
would like to programmatically Enable and disable the image Button from code
behind using C#.

I am trying to read and write data from smart card in vb.net but the project
doesn't recognize the winscard.dll
i know that in vb6 there is no problem
does any body know how to do it in vb.net?

Hi fellows,
I am experiencing a problem while I try to update Visual Studio.NET 2003
on Windows Server 2003.
It tells me tha it is impossibile to connect to the update site. It

My current app has a timer that I kick ON in my Form1_Load as follows:
   ' Set Up the Timer Function
   Dim t As New System.Timers.Timer(12000) ' 1000 = 1 Second
   t.Enabled = True ' False to Turn OFF

Is there a chart available that shows the relationships between the various
software products?  I am starting to develop apps in the .NET environment. I
will have SQL Server database(s), SharePoint, FrontPage and Visual FoxPro
elements.  I need to ensure that I have a server with ...

i am planning to subscribe to magazin which is connected to dotNET and/or
C#.
it must be on english, possibility to send it to Croatia (Europe), and to
pay with credit card (MasterCard).