Context = VB 2008.
In a WinForm application or in a dll, I just write
My.Application.Info.Version. But in a webservice program, the My.Application
object does not exist. How can I do ?

Anyone has a good example how to zoom picturebox nicely? I know there
are examples on the web, but I thought it might be worth asking from
here too.
Another problem is that once I zoom picturebox and try to draw a line to

When I call DataGridView.Dispose does that call Dispose methods for all of
the things, like DataGridViewRow, contained with the DataGridView?  Or do I
have to call DataGridViewRow.Dispose for all  of the rows and then call
DatGridView.Dispose?

Hi, I need a little help; I would like know the current Location of the
operating system, the data under Control Panel -> Regional and Len... ->
Location
How I can get that data?. in the moment I read the standars and formats

Trying to zip/unzip files from VB.NET 2005 with 2.0 .NET Framework ...
but the file created "SampleFile.zip" is not a readable zip file.
(Using GZipStream works correctly to produce a readable .gz file)
How do I properly create a .zip file without 3rd-party lib?

Currently packaging and distributing the beta version of our software
internally using VBNet 2005
Included a Setup1 project in my application which correctly installs the
application.

I am writing a program in VB.NET 2008. I want to display a classic form
that displays a list of people from a SQL server database. For each
person there will be 6 columns of data. I would like to create a textbox
that the user could type in the person's last name. As each letter ...

Is there any way to do that - format a single column of a datagridview
in VS2005?

Does anyone know some code that will allow me to enable and/or disable a task
which already exists in the task scheduer. I have a task which runs at 15 min
intervals and from time to time I want to disable (and later enable) that
task. I'd like to do so programatically as part of ...

I need to deploy an application to 200 users who frequently change
workstations.  Also, I will need to make changes to the app at various times
in the future.  Can someone give me a best practices recommendation for this,
along with a detailed explanation of how to do it?

In VB.NET 2005 I can find the command line window, but I can't seem to find
it in VB.NET 2008.  I have a friend who is blind and we need the command line
window so he can work with the IDE.  Please respond ASAP and let me know
where to find the command line window if one exists.  ...

If I outcomment the last four lines the service will start.
If I in-comment the line
  "Dim recv As Integer = sock.ReceiveFrom(data, ep)"
the service will fail starting with error code 3534 (the service

It may sound as a weird problem, when you use InnerText to "get" the
value of an element it returns nothing, but works fine when you set
text using InnerText.
Steps to reproduce: 1) Create a winform application having a

I have a VB.NET desktop application with some reports in SQL Server
Reporting Services, in other words, web reports.    I want the user to
be able to press a button in the desktop application and launch the IE
browser and go to a specific link.    Can anyone tell me how to do

I am trying to format a percentage.
I have a single value 0.1625.
when I use the format 0:0%
I get the output 1.6%.