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ASP.Net application timeout

Hi, I have an application I have just deployed which, for complicated reasons, stores all the data from the database in a module the first time any data from the specific table is required (i.e. when a customer requests to view a product for the first time, all the product data is stored in the ProductManager class (of which an instance...

How Do you Declare a Dependancy Property in VB.Net 3.0

My company is stuck on .Net 3.0. The task I am trying to tackle is simple, I need to bind the IsChecked property of the CheckBoxResolvesCEDAR to the CompletesCEDARWork in my Audio class. The more I read about this it appears that I have to declare CompletesCEDARWork as dependancy propert, but I can not find a good example of how this i...

paypal payment integration from asp.net page

can anyone detail the particulars that are required to send data collected from a asp.net web page using vb.net that has a bunch of text boxes for first name, last name, address... item price, quantity, total price... to paypal for processing and settlement? i have never worked with paypal so i am assuming paypal will get this info and ...

How do I update ItemTemplate after scrambling ObservableCollection(Of ObservableCollection(Of object))

I am learning vb.net, wpf and xaml with the help of sites like this one. The project I am currently working on is a 4 x 4 slide puzzle. I cannot get the buttons in the grid to scramble to start a new game when calling a new game event. Any help will be greatly appreciated. If no answer is can be provide, a good resource to research woul...

How to highlight a taskbar item

In almost all messengers when your IM window is minimized to the taskbar, IM taskbar item changes color or gets brighter when you have a new message. I've been looking for any help on how to do this using .NET Winforms or WPF Any code samples? ===================================================================== EDIT: I used FlashWind...

Avoid running of software after copying to next machine?

Hi guys, I have developed a small software. I want to provide and run it commercially only. I want it to be run in the machines who have purchased it from me. If someone copies it from my clients computer and runs it in next computer, I would like to stop functioning/running the software. What can be the ways to prevent the piracy of ...

Displaying cookies as key=value for all domains?

Hello, This question pertains to the use of the cookie-capable WebClient derived class presented in the How can I get the WebClient to use Cookies? question. I'd like to use a ListBox to... 1) display each cookie individually as "key=value" (the For Each loop displays all of them as one string), and 2) be able to display all cookies,...

c#: storing lots of data in my.settings

i will need to store 3 tables of data instead of implementing an entire database backend, i just want to store the record for these tables in application.settings has anyone done this before? i dont care about security is it advisable to do it with application settings? how else would you do it? perhaps storing a matrix in applicati...

VB.NET 2008 - Anonymous Function

Hi, On Form Load I populate a menu with all possible colors so they user can pick a color. However when they pick a color the forecolor of my label is not changed. Private Sub MainForm_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load ' When the form loads, we want to populate the color menu item w...

VB.net Reading from ListViews with Multiple Columns

Alright. So I was able to find out how to read from the first column but I need to read from both of them. I am using full row select which I need on there. Here is the code I am using to get it for the first column. Dim I As Integer For I = 0 To ListView1.SelectedItems.Count - 1 MsgBox(ListView1.SelectedItems(I).Text) Next ...

Permission denied: cannot call non-public or static methods remotely.

Ok I've found a solution to this particular error message on here already. But my case is slightly different. There are no "non-public" or "static" methods in my code. All are public. What I'm trying to do is pass a FrameworkElement (more specifically a web browser control) that was created in one process over to another process for disp...

AJAX: Statusbar: force update of UpdatePanel while function executes

Hi Guys, I have a label inside an update panel which I wouldl ike to use as a status bar. Basically the user clicks a button which executes a main fucntion that performs a series of tasks. I'd like to inform the user as to the state of the function as it progresses e.g.: Stage 1: Retrieving data... Stage 2: Calculating values... Sta...

AJAX in ASP.NET and VB.NET

I'm developing an application in ASP.net and coding in VB.NET. On a page when a User select some items from a multiple select list box and click finish,the mulitple select list box need to be reloaded through AJAX and Items previously selected must not be displayed after reload. Also, the inverse of this. Page shows individually, the ite...

Application framework building

Hi I was looking to build a Data Access Layer for my new web based application, I'm using ASP.NET. I'm want to build a framework not only for this application but also want to utilize it for my future projects. Actually my main aim is to make a framework, from DAC, DAL, BL to GUI. I want suggestions from you guys that what should i ado...

Fails proceeding after POSTing to web server

Hello According to this question, it seems like the error "Too many automatic redirections were attempted" is caused when forgetting to use a cookiecontainer to connect to a web server that uses cookies to keep track of the user. However, even though I used "request.CookieContainer = MyCookieContainer", I'm still getting into an endles...

"MyBase" and "MyClass" Usage in VB .NET

In what scenarios would one use the mybase and myclass kewordsin vb .net? ...

How can I get my VB.NET forms application startup method to be Sub Main() in Program.vb?

Trying to get it to behave like C#, where there is a Program class with a static Main method. However, in the project properties, I cannot set Program.vb to be the startup object, only the forms (it is a forms application). Am I missing something? I am using the VS2010 and the latest VB. ...

how to close a sqlconnection in asp.net

Hi guys, i would like to know if there's something wrong in this asp.net code: mydatareader = mycmd.executeReader() if myDataReader.HasRow then // Do something end if myConnection.Close() If i avoid to call a "MyDataReader.Close()" does the connection close anyway ? I ask this because i'm assuming that if call a "MyConn.Close" ...

Can an asynchronously fired event run synchronously on a form?

[VS 2010 Beta with .Net Framework 3.5] I've written a C# component to asynchronously monitor a socket and raise events when data is received. I set the VB form to show message boxes when the event is raised. What I've noticed is that when the component raises the event synchronously, the message box blocks the component code and locks t...

How to programmatically close a TFS work item

I am attempting to import items from a legacy issue tracking system stored in an Excel sheet into Team Foundation Server. I loop through the rows of the Excel file successfully, and I can create new work items, but they are always in the Proposed state. If I attempt to change the state to Closed, then call the Validate method for the wor...