Do you ever wonder what reference a person who works on the VB product uses? For myself, I love the work Francesco Balena did in his Programming Microsoft Visual Basic.NET book. I got to meet Francesco while I was in Italy doing a VB tour. I got the 2005...

I wrote an article for Coding4Fun on extending the My namespace so that you can program the LEGO Mindstorm robots. Whether you are actually interested in programming LEGO robots with the My namespace or not (it is actually pretty fun :-) it is another...

One of the things we provided in the application model for VB is the ability to easily integrate a splash screen into your application. We take care of displaying it, making sure it displays for at least some user specifiable period of time, and taking...

A question was posted on a MSDN VB forum about how to get single-instance behavior in a Whidbey app when your startup object isn't a form. The IDE application designer doesn't accommodate this scenario. But you can get single-instance behavior in situations...

Create a single-instance application in C# using VS 2005...

How single-instance apps identify themselves....