I have Visual Studio installed on Windows 2000 Professional. I wonder if I
can install .Net on the same PC and have both working. Thanks!
Julie

Does anyone have any professional experience on how to create business
applicaitons that are heavy on database manipulation.  Specifically
managing the business logic which involves pulling reference data from
many tables and updates/inserts into many activity tables.

What is the best practice for this given scenario.
I have a singleton object that lives inside a windows service.
This object is accessed by clients using .NET remoting. The problem is when
it comes to logging. I want log events to be written to a custom textfile in

where can you set the "startup" directory for the config files? (like
in the ini days). In those days, the project directory would be the
startup and search path for the ini files.
now however, i found that the myapp.exe.config does not get picked

This may be a longish message, to allow me to explain what I am doing,
and what the problem is.
I am using a SQL Server instance to store my session state from two
servers, each with it's own web.config.  One server uses the ASPState

The following error is received while running a asp.net application setup:
Issue: Error during project build
Error: C:\Inetpub\wwwroot\sankogroupware\beta\gw1.0\gw1.0.vdproj Unable to
find dependency 'mscorlib' (Signature='B77A5C561934E089'

I'm writing a client-side Web console application, which needs to
navigate from page to page. When I access the first page, the server
sends me some cookies, which I need to return in the second request,
etc.  Unless the cookies apply to a different domain.

I have a .net debug build. Will it suffice to put the .net
redistributable on the target machine, or as it was back in vs6 days,
the target machine should have full blown licencsed visual studio.net
?

I've noticed in all 6 Microsoft Press books I've bought, in examples and tutorials, in postings in these newsgroups, that practices considered manditory in visual studio 6 are not used in 7
The following list is not exhaustive
1.  Dim statements scattered throughout a procedure ...

I'm doing a robotics experiment in which I have a GUI with 2 buttons.  One
button is    forward!  and the other is   reverse!.
The event handler code for each button contains a while loop that will
deliver a timed pulse to a data output on the parallel port which in turn

should I do something special to define the default value of a property in a
Managed C++ component or control class? Here is how I'm trying to do it:
[
   DescriptionAttribute("Blah"),

I am working in a .NET based Point of Sale solution.  As a requirement I
need to print on thermal printers.  I am looking for a recommendations or
best practices to achive this as the .NET Framework classes for printing are
not working very well.  As a matter of fact, the .NET ...

I'm writing a C# Windows Service and I collect some data inside it. Now I
need to expose this to UI clients. I intend to expose a class which the
clients can talk to. The clients can be COM clients. This I'm able to do.
Now if I want to make the c# component a singleton what should ...

Is there any tool to convert code from one dotnet language to the other?
Thanks,
Gobi.

Im trying to create an Excel Object in .NET, many times I did in VB6
So here the code in a .NET window form
 Private Sub btnExcel_Click(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles btnExcel.Clic
Dim FileName As Strin