I am new to Visual Studio. .net and Windows Server 2003. I have a
brand-new workstation and brand-new Win2003 server. My Windows network
consists of only these two machines (i.e. no Domains, Active Directory,
etc. -- all the other machines on the LAN are either Macs or standalone ...

We are implementing Data Transfer Objects (DTO) as Typed DataSets. This
means that we would have multiple typed DataSet classes that overlap
slightly, sharing tables between them.
The issue with typed datasets is that it inherits from the DataSet class and

I have an application that opens a word document like so:
With WrdApp
.Documents.Open(System.Windows.Forms.Application.StartupPath +
"\Template.doc", missing, missing, missing, missing, missing, missing,

I can see in the Assembly.CS file where you cna have .NET auto generated the
version/build number that it tags onto the compiled DLL for a web project.
How do I read the generated build number so that I can display the version
of the web project on my ASPX page?? Im using C# and ...

I'm working on an application (VB.NET 2003) that has to manage Clients,
suppliers, Products, Offers, Delivery's, Transportations, ...
The users have a lot of documents to manage (faxes, mails, word-docs, pdf's)
etc.

How do I get the HotFix for this KB article

I developed an app that seems to be running fine on Windows XP.
My client how-ever, needs to run this app on Win98.. after installing Mdac
and IE and .Net Framework 1.1, it installs on the 98 machine
The problem however is that it is horribly slow on windows 98. My client

I heard that nGen tool is use to generate the native code ,so that the
response will be faster and there is no need for JIT to compile agagin to
native code?
What my doubt is ?

How is 'as' operator better than explicit casting while casting to a type.

I've recently bought a new laptop (Dell Latitude D800) for software
designing/building purposes, and i've installed a fresh VS2003 with
framework 1.1 SP1 on it. But I've been experience some strange
behaviour of my .Net applications:

 While developing a application, i need a patch
specified in Article ID : 325699
"COM Interop Cannot Properly Deal with A Disconnected Stub"
They need a Product ID for contacting support and my product if get expired.

 This is my folder structre,
  WebAppln
    ---------bin
                ---WebAppln.dll

I am facing problem in the following situation:
I have a text box in the aspx file name: openDate. And my date format is mm/dd/yyyy.
C#:
private DateTime _opendate;

Sorry to shout, but I'll bet this is a common mistake when programming
windows services (or anything that uses the event log). I didn't really
think of it until our demo system wouldn't start up just before an important
demo.

I'm having troubles putting a string with double qoutes (") in it in an
application configuration file (App.Config).
The string i need to put in it is: '/profile "MS Exchange Settings" '
I tried it like this: