Inheritance lets you define objects for easy reuse. The advantage of this is that you can alter controls—both your own and those created by others—so they behave exactly as you need them to. This is ...

You can use the power of GDI+ in Windows Forms to create owner-drawn controls with rounded corners and custom gradients (see my Desktop Developer column in last month's issue). That's exciting, but it ...

Microsoft Corp.’s forthcoming SQL Server 2005 and Visual Studio 2005 products will include functionality allowing developers to add business intelligence features to their applications, a Microsoft ...