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When upgrading Visual Basic 6 applications, little causes more concern than controls that just won’t convert—in-project controls, custom ActiveX controls, built-in controls, etc. Bill Sempf shows you how to ease this process.
With ADO(.Net) it´s very easy to query Excel workbooks and with ADO.Net you get a DataTable with nicely typed columns (if possible). By default, the first row is treated as the header row. All this is done by ADO.net, nothing to add there, but... Since I have this nack of using wrappers around such things, here's one to quickly import files: =0 && i h)ch.style.height=h;" sel=1 selold=1 selcount=3> Code Copy Hide Scroll Full using System; using System.Coll ... [ read more ]
You can read about and download Tremapper with Excel add-in at http://research.microsoft.com/community/treemapper/ . Basically, treemaps provide space-constrained visualizations of hierarchical structures and are particularly effective in showing attributes of leaf nodes using size and color coding. Treemaps allow users to compare nodes and sub-trees even at varying depth in the tree, and help them spot patterns and exceptions. Implementor Ben Shneiderman describes his Treemap's history a ... [ read more ]
You can download the x86 bits from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=e8e5203a-574c-4105-af6b-b2fef39adf55&displaylang=en and the docs from http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=6387c46b-4753-4eaf-8d8b-368074f39ccc&displaylang=en As Arul Kumaravel says in his post at http://blogs.msdn.com/arulk/archive/2006/01/10/511364.aspx , Monad Beta3 is feature complete and "contains support for our new snap-in model which allows cmdlets to be develope ... [ read more ]
Microsoft Research India (Scientia) was formally inaugurated a year ago on Jan. 12, 2005, as Microsoft Corp.'s third basic research facility established outside the US (the others are in Cambridge, England and in Beijing, China.) Microsoft Research India is located in Bangalore (196/36 2nd Main, Sadashivnaga), and you can read a backgrounder about its mission at http://research.microsoft.com/india/india_bg.aspx . You can also download slides from TechVista 2005 inaugural conference from ht ... [ read more ]
Going to MIX it up?  Check out Adam's post about the image rotator he made ...cool!


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