http://codesampleworld.com Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 10 Jun 2009 09:38:57 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 5 Ways You can Learn Programming Faster by Alex Allain Learning to program isn't something you can do in an afternoon, but it doesn't have to be a life's work, either. There are lots of things you can do to make it easier on yourself when you are learning to program. You ... http://codesampleworld.com/2009/06/10/5-ways-you-can-learn-programming-faster/ The 5 Most Common Problems New Programmers Face--And How You Can Solve Them by Alex Allain When you're just starting out with programming, it's easy to run into problems that make you wonder how anyone has ever managed to write a computer program. But the fact is, just about everyone else who's learned to ... http://codesampleworld.com/2009/06/10/the-5-most-common-problems-new-programmers-face-and-how-you-can-solve-them/ http://codesampleworld.com/2009/06/10/how-can-cprogrammingcom-better-help-you/ 5 Awesome Visual Studio Debugger Features By: Alex Allain So you know all the basic debugger features: breakpoints, stepping through the code, viewing the values of variables. But there's a lot more your debugger can do to make it quicker to step through code, easier to test alternate solutions, and even avoid rerunning the ... http://codesampleworld.com/2009/06/10/5-awesome-and-time-saving-features-of-the-visual-studio-debugger/ Discover how to debug code running on a one machine from your main development box using remote debugging with Visual Studio (full text retrieval failed) http://codesampleworld.com/2009/06/10/debugging-with-visual-studio-part-6-remote-debugging/ Part 5 in a series on debugging with Visual Studio. Discover how to use tracing and logging to make debugging easier. (full text retrieval failed) http://codesampleworld.com/2009/06/10/debugging-with-visual-studio-part-5-using-trace-and-log-messages/ Part 4 in a series on debugging C and C++ in Visual Studio (full text retrieval failed) http://codesampleworld.com/2009/06/10/debugging-c-and-c-with-visual-studio-20052008-part-4-setting-up-code-for-the-debugger/ Part 3 in a series on debugging with Visual Studio (full text retrieval failed) http://codesampleworld.com/2009/06/10/debugging-c-using-visual-studio-20052008-part-3-using-breakpoints-effectively/ The Ask an Expert hage has been updated with a link to Cprogramming.com's very own expert grid, featuring experts from our message board community and others! (full text retrieval failed) http://codesampleworld.com/2009/06/10/ask-an-expert/ Learn about the subtleties of constructors and destructors in C++ (full text retrieval failed) http://codesampleworld.com/2009/06/10/constructors-and-destructors-in-c/ The article shows how to extend ReportViewer control that comes with Visual Studio 2008. The most important extension is adding export to MS Word. http://codesampleworld.com/2009/04/09/advanced-report-viewer-2/ Making a custom tool work on the developers machine require several actions like placing keys in the registry and registering your DLL Library using the regasm command. This post will discuss the automation of this procedures using a setup project. http://codesampleworld.com/2009/04/09/deploying-custom-tool-on-a-developer-machine-using-a-setup-project/ Have you ever tried to minimize a dialog during the startup of a dialog based application? The problem is in a dialog based application, we will not get the control after the dialog is completely created. Even a call to ShowWindow() from the OnInitDialog() function, will not work. So what ... http://codesampleworld.com/2009/04/09/hide-minimize-dialog-on-startup-2/ The GetWindowModuleFileName() functions can be used to find which exe or dll have created a window. But the problem with this function is that, it will not work across process.When ever we create a window, we have to pass the an HINSTANCE into it. And later we can use GetWindowLong ... http://codesampleworld.com/2009/04/09/find-which-dll-exe-created-a-window-2/ Introduce 4 new algorithms on finding combinations http://codesampleworld.com/2009/04/09/combinations-in-c-part-2-2/ How to use Expression Encoder 2 Silverlight 2 Templates in your project. http://codesampleworld.com/2009/04/09/using-expression-encoder-2-silverlight-2-templates-in-your-project-2/ Back in the old days, when dinosaurs roamed the earth, developers wanting to exchange data between applications used binary formatted data, hardcoded text field lengths, or delimited text files. Much parsing and error checking was involved. It was tedious. With XML files a lot of that work can be d http://codesampleworld.com/2009/04/09/create-an-xsd-schema%e2%80%a6without-knowing-a-darn-thing-about-xsd-2/ The code snip converts MAC Address String Format into Bytes http://codesampleworld.com/2009/04/09/convert-mac-address-string-into-bytes-2/ How to work with delegates in Visual Form Files. http://codesampleworld.com/2009/04/09/working-with-delegates-in-visual-form-files-2/ XAML this, XAML that, blah, blah, blah. I get so sick of hearing about how great XAML is, as if this were the most mind altering, earth shaking technology to hit the streets in years. Bah Humbug!We've had something like this for years in the VCF! And the predecessor to ... http://codesampleworld.com/2009/04/09/visual-form-file-format-2/