So, I decided to spend today dedicated to just optimizing my apps. Like shortening them, etc.
So, I went through my older apps and oh my goodness thousands of lines of codes that were unnecessary. I managed to put all the common subroutines into a class and voila I shortened the codes by...
Sub title "How to spend a lot of time trying to do something that Microsoft doesn't want you to, for some obscure reason".
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I'm trying to write a script to play a sound at Windows 8 startup.
I want to do this by placing the .vbs script file in the Startup Folder.
I read that this can...
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Probably one of the most advanced games I've tried recreating. I don't make a lot of games, but the logic here on a matrix was a little convoluted through the development stages.
What I mean by fully integrated logic is that the control itself does absolutely everything for you. You can...
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Here's a cool module I created a while ago. I got the idea with some cool fading effects... Maybe you'll find use for this too :)
If you want something fancy, try this Module I came up with:
Imports System.Threading
Module FormSwitcher
<System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Extension()> _...
Just thought i'd share what my current project is for C# development so far... It will be public when i'm done with this.
It's an application that will walk through the steps of crash dump analysis and write output for you in a format of your customization. Including parts of what is...
Hello windows users, my name is Elliott and I have decided to start developing programs that people will want to use.
I am starting to get to know vb code and once complete I will be moving onto c# before finally doing c++
What I am looking for is for some ideas on what people would want...
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Script to remove "- shortcut" from all shortcuts on computer
Hi,
I finally got around to turning off the "- shortcut" that is appended to the shortcut name by editing the registry on a friends computer. He has way to many shortcuts in my opinion.
Does anyone have a script, or would someone...
I installed these portions of Windows Live within my Win 8 Dev Preview. I am able to connect to, read my Hotmail mail, answer my mail, etc. I am having problems connecting to my ISP pop server to check that account, but since this is an early preview, and not my working OS, I am not real...
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Windows Phone "Mango" includes a lot of cool, exciting new features that users will be showing to all of their friends. Of course, there are some features so behind the scenes that users will never really be aware of them—but developers will. One such new feature is the addition of "SQL Compact"...
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can somebody explain why facebook recommends to use iframe instead of FBML.
I am trying to sort out of this problem, but i could not reach to any conclusion.:o
Please help me
ScriptTD is an open source project that allows anyone to easily create a new Tower Defense game for the Windows Phone 7 platform, without any prior programming knowledge. The project lets you create new art & audio and edit some XML files to bring it all together into a polished game without...
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This week on Channel 9, Dan and Brian discuss the week's top developer news, including:
[Link Removed] Brian and Dan discuss Dan's 10 year's at Microsoft and how the net weight of M&M's is different based on the type of M&M (plain vs peanut vs pretzel vs dark).
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With our features laid to bare, we hope to re-assemble our team of volunteer experts around the world. Here at Windows 7 Forums, we are dedicated to providing our viewers and members with the best possible forum experience online. That includes the ability to use so many features, and take...
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In this episode, Howard Dierking demonstrates a really cool sample that allows you to build a Message Handler that will automatically apply ETags. Plus, at the end, we have a bonus life-hacking talk about how a busy PM uses Link Removed to take control.
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I get a date time exception while calculating time difference between two dates in C# code.
This occours only with 32 bit Windows 7.
Could anyone help me with this ..
return printDate.ToString("MM/dd/yyyy HH:mm:ss");
When Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 8 a week ago, the reaction from most circles was positive. The new Windows 8 user interface looks clean, attractive and thoughtful. And, in a first for a Microsoft desktop operating system, it’s finger-friendly.
Source: Yahoo! News
When Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 8 a week ago, the reaction from most circles was positive. The new Windows 8 user interface looks clean, attractive and thoughtful. And, in a first for a Microsoft desktop operating system, it’s finger-friendly.
Source: Yahoo! News
When Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 8 a week ago, the reaction from most circles was positive. The new Windows 8 user interface looks clean, attractive and thoughtful. And, in a first for a Microsoft desktop operating system, it’s finger-friendly.
Source: Yahoo! News
Ars Technica says Microsoft's apparent shift of focus toward HTML5 and JavaScript for Windows 8 coding has got Windows developers in an uproar.
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When Microsoft gave the first public demonstration of Windows 8 a week ago, the reaction from most circles was positive. The new Windows 8 user interface looks clean, attractive, and thoughtful, and in a first for a Microsoft desktop operating system, it’s finger friendly.
Source: Yahoo! News