Archive for the VB.NET Category

Allow only one instance of MDI child in your VB.NET MDI application - Posted January 29, 2010

I have encountered a problem in class today, we needed our Contact Manager application only to run one instance of every MDI child form, so the user will not be able to start unlimited(more than 1) number of Contacts form, or any of the settings forms. I have binged the solution and found a piece [...]

Creating a simple contact management application with windows forms - Posted January 21, 2010

As i am teaching VB.NET in a local management and informatics school, i will need a simple application example for use in my lecture. The application will be a win-forms variation of Stephen Walter’s asp.NET MVC Contact Manager application, as i think it is a good startup example. I will use standard ADO.NET datasets and [...]