Make your applications more robust and provide more options for your users when you use and modify these tips from the Excel newsgroups for your own use.
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Watch David McPherson and Don Schmidt talk about not only how Active Directory Federation Services (ADFS) will support identity and access management in the future, but also how using Authorization Manager in your solutions today will enable you to be ready for ADFS when it is available.
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See a quick demo of the basics of writing custom layout code in Avalon. Most developers will be able to use the stock panels for layout, but for more adventurous types, this will give the basic building blocks. Don't miss Chris and Don's rendition of a classic holiday poem at the end of the episode.
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MSN continues to prep a slate of hosted SOHO services that it will offer on a subscription basis.
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A decision on whether to suspend the European Commission's anticompetition sanctions against Microsoft pending appeal is expected to come in the first half of next week, according to a source close to the company.
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The software giant closes up a potential security hole left open by the Service Pack 2 update to Windows XP.
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The software giant hopes an impending court ruling on its five-year antitrust battle with the European Union will bring both sides back to the negotiating table, but EU regulators still balk at resuming direct negotiations.
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The two companies will gain access to each other's patents in areas such as data management, collaboration, digital effects and digital rights management.
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Review Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services, specifically the key advantages, similarities, and differences between Microsoft Access reports and Reporting Services reports.
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This paper introduces Trace and Replay objects, a new feature in Microsoft SQL Server 2005. Trace and Replay objects is a new managed API for tracing, trace manipulation, and trace replay.
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Overcome the limitations of the Microsoft .NET Compact Framework when you use background threads to interact with the user interface.
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Learn how to write networking services on Windows CE by using the system process services.exe. Services.exe defines an interface to make developing and managing services easier.
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Visual Studio .NET Developer columnist Vishnu Prasad H explores setup project templates, editors, custom installers, and more. Then he pulls it all together in an example that deploys a database application.
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Visual Basic Developer columnist Rod Stephens explains how to add scripting to your VB.NET programs. Then, when your users ask for a new feature, you can tell them to do it themselves.
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