I'm almost embarassed to ask, but I've just moved to
Visual BASIC.NET (from using VBA with Access) and having a
hard time finding my way around.
How do I create component methods other than the default

I am making decision to choose either VS.NET or MSDN. I think the MSDN may
be worth money, if there are new version VS.NET launch during MSDN
subscription. (I may be wrong, :-). Do you know will the next version of
VS.NET to be launch?  Should I purchase MSDN or just buying VS.NET ...

I have set up my development environment to be self-contained on my laptop.
When working from home, everything works fine as long as I have a dial-up
connection to the Internet.  I have IIS local and can debug the code-behind
files, everything works great.

I swear that for the amount of time I save by using VS.NET and ASP.NET
over Visual Interdev 6 and ASP (or Java), I lose more than that amount
of time in dealing with the terrible design, performance, and bugs of
VS.NET.

I am trying to generate a dataset from an XSD File and I get the following,
very unhelpful, error message:
"Custom tool error: Failed to generate code. System error."
Both the XSD and the XML file are valid. I really don't have much more

Step1:   build the primary interop assembly with our orginal system
interfaces(VB6).
Step2:   implement the interface assembly build before in my code(current
code inherits from enterprise service)

thx

In the project properties of a library (Debugging tab), you have the
possibility to start an external program to debug the library.
It's working fine, but the external program I use is a big one, and it takes
a lot of time to load. So each time I stop debug, then start again, it

with a vs.net 2002 Ent dev license we can use VS6 right?

I did the new installation of VS.NET 2003 after it, I install latest MSDN,
however, event after I did whatever it have to be done with connection
between MDSN and VS it does not works together. In VS I see MSDN do not
installed and from start menu I can run MSDN fine. Once again, It ...

I have ordered a new machine and would like to remove
Visual Studio.Net on the old machine so that I can
install it on the new machine.  Because I got the license
key online through an expired MSDN subscription and no

In VC++/MFC, I can create a CButton instance for a button control and call
SetIcon on the instance passing it the result of LoadIcon.
Can't I do a similar thing  in C#?
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How can i show images in a combobox?

I have many files with .SQB and .SQH extensions that I
want to include in a .NET project.
I can't find where to tell .NET that these are SQL files.
Under Visual C++ 6.0 I used LANGEXT.DAT.

For some reason, ASP.NET will not let me script label web
form (I am using C#) under the page Load function.  When
I run the web application, the label prints out "Label"
instead of "The date and time is".  Any suggestions on