This is more of a logic question than anything else. I really struggle with
these types of seemingly simple problems. I have a form with several
criteria and want to set a limit on how often the button on the form is
"alive". If the criteria is changed I allow an update, but if ...

I have several classes that will have a property of type List (of
whatever).
For example, I will have collections named:
Protocols that will have a property named Items as List (of Protocol).

Reading the help file it says in step 2 to click on "other project types"
and then click on "Setup and Deployment projects".( see below )
I am using vb2005 express.  Im assuming this is not an express option?  I do
not have that option available.  All I have is:

What exactly is Reflection ?  I've looked at the definition in Help but I  
don't find it very helpful! I just stare at it blankly and can't quite  
seem to grasp its meaning conceptually.  Reflection implies something  
reflected.  Does anyone have a good cogent description of its ...

How do I turn on the visual grid in the web (asp) design environment. I know
this is stupid but it's counterintuitive to me.

Hi, I have a huge problem which drives crazy for a month... I am
working on a database program and I am using .net2005 and Sql server
2003. In a form I have a listbox and two texboxes and there's also in
my database a table with three sells: "name", "e-mail" and "address".

i need to display 2 columns of data in a list box.
how would i set this up IN CODE.
say my table is tblNames, and i have 2 fields, FirstName, LastName, and want
the data to show up in 2 columns, LastName, followed by FirstName

I'm trying to understand the difference between sites like Google that
offer web references (a .wsdl file) that I can add into my program and
those sites like USPS I have to create a HttpWebRequest to access.
Is the .wsdl file just a way to make it easier for us to user the

I am creating a vb application which is some like like a questionare.
Application read a text file which contains many questions and display
one question and the input is needed from user to calculate the score.
Here is a problem.

We are currently running Word in a form OK. However, we need to run a
dedicated instance. In order to run this instance, as a service we use
the following code:
Dim p As New ProcessStartInfo("winword.exe", "/x")

I am using a textbox for dumping information generated by the file
system watch object. I am having this problem that always at some
stage new new information stops being entered into the textbox
even though there should be. If I clear the textbox, new information

Hello to the pro's,
I want to use an array in a class. This array should be visible as a
property.
Just can't seem to find out how to do it.

i'm trying to change a number inside a string.  (i.e. 5.39)  if the
number in position 2  is < = 4 then change it to 4  if its > = 5
change it to a 9.
how would i do this in vb 2005?

I have made a program, that simply runs as a tray icon in the
systemtray, providing a HTTP Server using HTTPListener.
I have one problem however, it idles at 70-100% cpu.
It could be 1 of 2 things:

The executable produced by my VB .NET/VS 2003 application has the
default blue icon associated with it. I have a custom .ico image I use
for shortcuts in my build and it works fine.
What I cannot figure out how to do is to also associate my icon image