Shared Assembly

VB.NET 2005 Tutorials : Shared Assembly In this tutorial you will learn about Shared Assembly, how to Assign Strong name to an assembly, Microsoft Windows Installer 2.0, Using the Global Assembly Cache tool (Gacutil.exe), Removing an Assembly from the Global Assembly Cache, Referencing an Assembly from Global Assembly Cache, Creating a Setup project for distributing components and Creating a new merge module project. Shared Assembly Shared Assembly can be shared amongst several different applications that reside on the same server. This type of assembly can be used in situations where… Read More

The File Types Editor

The File Types Editor The File Types Editor can be used to create the required registry to establish a file association for the application being installed. A file association is simply a link between a particular file extension and a particular application. For example, the file extension .xls is normally associated with Microsoft Excel. Add and Delete Document Types and Associated File Extensions in the File Types Editor. The File Types Editor can be used to specify document types and file extensions that will be associated with your application when… Read More

Tracing VB.NET Windows Application

VB.NET 2005 Tutorials : Tracing a Windows Application In this tutorial you will learn about Tracing, Using Trace and Debug to display information, Code Tracing and Debugging, Output from Tracing, The six Debug Members and Trace Methods, Trace Listeners, Types of predefined Trace Listeners, Trace Switches, Conditional Compilation and Conditional Compilation Constants. Tracing As explained earlier, Tracing is a method of monitoring the execution of the application while it is running. Tracing and debugging instrumentation can be added to the .NET application when it is being developed, and that instrumentation… Read More

Getting started with SQL Server 2005

Getting started and Installing SQL Server 2005 Microsoft has redesigned SQL server 2005 to deliver unprecedented value and functionality to the Database Administrator and the Developer. The four editions of the SQL server are Express, workgroup, Standard and Enterprise. Each of these editions offers a range of features. High scalability, availability with advanced business intelligence tools empowers business users with a more secure, reliable and productive database management system. A reduced downtime and tight security controls make for a step forward in providing support to enterprise systems. Moreover, customers benefit… Read More

VB.NET Windows Application Testing

VB.NET 2005 Tutorials : Testing a Windows Application In this tutorial you will learn how to Test a Windows Application, Creating Unit Tests, Generating an ASP.NET Unit Test, benefits of unit testing, Integration Testing, Different approaches to Integration Testing, Regression Testing, goals of regression testing and Testing International Applications. Testing An application is software is created to function efficiently given the necessary parameters. Developers are conscious that, even in the most efficiently created software, errors of a certain nature can occur and must be provided for at design time. Yet… Read More