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  1. csutton

    Structuring Application Question

    Hi all, Moving from VB/C# development to PHP and beginning to love it. Anyway, here is a question: I'm writing a web app, and it is basically to allow businesses to track their clients (this is a specialty app, not your run of the mill CRM). I plan on doing all the hosting for it, etc. In...
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    Suggestion for tracking downloaders, people who purchase software, etc

    I'mm not sure where to post this but since I'm developing in VB.NET I'd start here :) Anyway, I'm just starting out a new software company and began releasing my software product. I'm trying to figure out how other companies track people downloading their trials, and sending a reminder email...
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    Using column description as column header instead of column name

    I am currently using a DATAGRIDVIEW... I have several "configuration" tables, basically tables that hold lists like customer type, activity type, etc. and each table could have additional attributes (like checkboxes) for each item in the table. Instead of making a form for each table, I have...
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    VS2008 - Data Designer - How to do other db queries

    Ok, I'm completely confused here: I am using vs.net 2008 and have the forms all set up (grids, data entry forms, etc) using tableadapters i designed in the IDE using the data designer. However, sometimes I just want to get basic information from the database using a SELECT statement, or maybe...
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    Data Access - I'm giving up on the 2008 stufff

    I'm trying to figure out this new stuff in VB.NET 2008 that didn't exist in 2003. I was trying to use the GUI to create some data detail forms using the DataSet wizard, but it is not saving any of my data when I do the updates. I've tried the adapter.endedit with the .update command...
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    "Show More" details link

    Hi, I'm using MS Visual Web Developer 2008 Express and have a page that is linked to a database. I am using a DataList control, and would like to have a link in each record that says "Show More Details..." that when they click, will dropdown a hidden panel or something showing all of the...
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    When "Prompt for Profile" selected in Outlook 2003, OL doesn't work

    Ok.. this is a strange one and its been driving me nuts for a long time and cannot figure it out. I have 3 profiles set up for Outlook 2003. If I have "Always use this profile", Outlook will open up properly without any issue. If I have "Prompt for which profile to use", Outlook tells me...
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    Join multiple colums in 1 table to 1 lookup table

    Ok, I've been searching the forum on here looking for a clear answer (or the hint of one) and I seem not to be able too.. so I'm desperately now seeking the help of you all. I have 2 basic tables: tbl_DCInfo id autonumber empname text offense1 integer offense2 integer offense3...
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    Pop up window for form

    Hey everyone, I would like to know if the following is possible: Have a button on a PDF form, that when clicked, would open up a small web browser window in which the end user could select a line (or multiple). After they are done selecting the item(s), they click SAVE (or whatever button on...
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    Move message as it arrives to exchange

    Hi, I have a spam filter solution in place, and currently it adds **SPAM** to the subject line to any messages coming into Exchange. While running Outlook, I have it set to move these messages to a spam folder via a rule. Now, my issue is that not all of my users will be using Outlook...
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    host activeX and/or COM object ability

    I was just wondering, is it possible to host an ActiveX form control on a PDF Form? Also is it possible to call a COM object from within a PDF form (say after a button is clicked)? Thanks, Chris Chris Sutton http://www.ruoktech.com
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    database for vehicle makes and models

    Hey everyone, I was hoping maybe someone in here could lend a hand. I'm trying to locate a database that is populated with information for all vehicle makes and models. I need to add this type of search to a website, so I was curious if anyone knows where this information may reside. I'm not...
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    Link 2 tables where 2nd table name is in field from the first table

    Alright... :) let's see what I can do to explain this. I have a base table that contains the following type of information: recid (int) controlnumber (string) status (int) tablename (string) ... other non-essential stuff. Now, table 2 contains other info: recid (int) controlnumber (string)...
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    Securely delete a file

    In my program, I have to create an encrypted file from a plain text file. My question is: Is there a way of SECURELY deleting the original plain text file so that it is difficult ( I know it isn't impossible) to recover this file? Thank you.
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    Secure DB on laptop

    Hi Everyone -- I'm developing software that will run on laptops with a SQL Server Express. The database will contain personal information, but that data will only be stored there temporarily until it is uploaded to a server (which will be every day). These laptops will be kept inside of a...
  16. csutton

    Calculate Soundex

    Does anyone have any vb.net code to calculate a soundex value on a string? thank you.
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    Should I use a view?

    Not sure if this should be done in a view, or stored procedure. Here is an example table: Table A: calldate fielda1 fielda2 fielda3 Ok, I need to do a search to see "doe" is contained in either fielda1, fielda2, fielda3. "doe" could only be contained in 1 of the fields, not all 3. I could...
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    Customer management

    I guess this may be a little off topic, but I cannot find any other forum this would fit in... but its related to programming, so i'll give it a go:) I'm curious as to what other programmers use to track their customers' information, contract/support contracts, and help desk stuff? We are...
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    creating ole server

    I am trying to figure out how to create an ole server. If I understand correctly, it would be a DLL or OCX? If those are the cases, I know how to create the public classes, etc. My question is, how do I get my ole server to appear in applications that show a list of ole servers? In the...
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    Changing backcolor of controls when focused

    Hey everyone - Here is what I want to accomplish: - Change the back color of the current focused textbox (and other types of data entry controls) I am looking to do this in 1 or 2 routines, that can handle any of the controls on the form so I do not have to have an gotfocus / lostfocus event...

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