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For previous articles in this series, please see Part 1 - The basics Jared here again.  This part of the series will focus on how method calls are handled in closures.  As stated in the previous article, the purpose of closures is to allow all operations inside a lambda or query expression that would normally be available inside the function or sub.  To do this closures often need to capture (or lift) relevant variables from the function into the generated class. ... [ read more ]
See what it takes to develop Visual Basic applications that run cross-browser and cross-platform! Silverlight 1.1 is here and it will allow Visual Basic developers to create rich applications that will literally run everywhere.
In Microsoft Office Word 2007, automation is a great mechanism for populating business documents with data from backend systems. Learn techniques for using Visual Basic 2005 and automation to remote control Word 2007.
Bring the Power of .NET to Visual Basic 6 with the Interop Forms Toolkit 2.0. This free add-in simplifies the process of displaying .NET forms and controls in a Visual Basic 6 application.
Leverage your existing development skills to become more versatile and productive by attending our new Visual Basic 2005 Labcast Series. Select from six informative labcasts and find out how you will be eligible for a complimentary copy of Visual Studio 2005 Standard Edition.
Source Code: Build an ASP.NET 2.0 Web Site Navigation System Pt3 Build an ASP.NET 2.0 Web Site Navigation System Pt3 This is part three of a three part article that demonstrates how to build an ASP.NET navigation system. In part one, web pages were added to a web site and then referenced in a ASP.NET 2.0 SiteMap file. In part two an ASP.NET 2.0 Menu control was tied to the SiteMap file created in part one. In part three an ASP.NET SiteMapPath (bread cr ... [ read more ]
One of the other announcements from MIX was "Project Jasper," which is (in the words of the guys who wrote it): [...] a set of components aimed at fulfilling the need for a rapid and iterative development experience for data. With Jasper, you are able to just point at a database and immediately begin coding against its data using intuitive, domain-specific data classes. No configuration and no source code generation are required. Jasper works with existing application frameworks (including ... [ read more ]
Quick background - I haven't much XML experience. Sure I know what it is, I love using it with datasets and can navigate an XML document if pushed. However, I know there's an awful that it can do that I simply haven't had time to probe. So, a post came up in the VBCity forums the other day about taking a RSS and passing that data into a dataset. "Unlikely" I scoffed and it wasn't until the next day biking into work (some 11 miles you know) that it occured to me that why shouldn't it? O ... [ read more ]
  My name is Jared Parsons and I am a developer on the VB Compiler and Debugger.  One of the features I implemented for VB 9.0 is lexical closure support.  This a great addition to the VB language and I wanted to do a series of blog posts to describe this feature and how it will impact your code. Lexical Closures (more often referred to as simply Closures) are the underpinnings for several new features in Visual Basic 9.0.  The are part of the guts of Lambda and Query ex ... [ read more ]


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