Posted by: matthew376 on: April 12, 2009
I have just installed VB 6 Enterprise edition on my PC and i just can’t help but be amazed by the how easy it is to create Windows apps using this IDE. This is even better than VB 2008! Below is a screenshot of a database application that i built in 2 mins…
Posted by: matthew376 on: January 22, 2009
Sorry for the lack of posts but i have had lots to do lately. Most importantly (for me) was my installation of Microsoft Virtual PC 2007 and the subsequent installation of Windows 3.1 on to this piece of software. Virtualization – what is it? I find that it is a really simple way of running [...]
Posted by: matthew376 on: July 5, 2008
This article will give you a brief introduction to XML. XML is a multipurpose language for managing data. XML can be structured to fit whatever data it is required to store. You may have heard of HTML – that is a language for writing documents. XML is a language for storing data. Below is an [...]
Posted by: matthew376 on: June 16, 2008
I’m not a professional programmer, but i always wonder which language i should be writing my code in. Of course there’s no correct answer to that question – programmes can be written in whatever language you choose, but i have written this article to give you a brief overview of what are, in my opinion, [...]
Posted by: matthew376 on: May 21, 2008
As i am typing up this entry i am downloading and installing Microsoft Visual C# Express. In fact, i am downgrading from Visual C# Express (VCE) 2008 to VCE 2005. Why? Well there are many reasons. Faster loading time Quicker to download and install Has the same basic features as VCE 2008 Better for a [...]
Posted by: matthew376 on: May 18, 2008
In this blog post, i am going to tell you about a free software development IDE called Sharp Develop. Sharp Develop (or SD) is a free IDE for developing C# applications although it is also capable of developing VB apps as well. SD uses the same sort of interface as Visual C# Express and SD also allows [...]
