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This forum is for all your Visual Basic (versions 3, 4, 5, & 6) coding questions that do not fit into one of the more specific forums below.

Sub-Forums: CodeBank - Visual Basic 6 and earlier

Post all your questions here regarding Microsoft Office Automation. This can include VSTO, VSTA, and VBA questions.

This forum is the place to post all your questions about using the Internet within your applications. Topics include: writing components for ASP (classic), VB Script, and more.

Post your questions about developing applications to interact with databases here. Topics include Using the Data Control, DAO, ADO, ODBC, JDBC, JDO, database administrative issues and database engines, etc.

Post all your questions here that involve reporting using Crystal Reports, Access and Data Report Designer.

Discuss how to do all those cool API tips and tricks in here.

Post your questions about every aspect of developing games and graphics applications. Topics include using DirectX and the GDI32 API, XNA,etc. (non-VB questions allowed)

Sub-Forums: Game Demos

Use this forum to ask about COM and OOP, ActiveX client/server, OLE, and anything else that fits under this category.

This forum is for the discussion of all network related programming topics including Winsock, Winsock API, RPC, client/server and distributed computing.

Frequently answered questions related to Visual Basic. Please note this forum IS NOT for asking questions.

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Drop in here to discuss anything and everything about ASP.NET

Discuss Visual Basic.NET or anything to do with VB.NET programming.

This forum is for all C# questions.

Discuss Windows Presentation Foundation, Windows Communication Foundation, and Windows Work Flow.

Ask your questions related to Silverlight and Moonlight.

This forum is for architecture and design issues that are related to .NET overall. General Framework questions can also be posted here. Topics should be language neutral.

This forum is for discussions on mobile development including the .NET Compact Framework, Pocket PC, and Tablet PC development.

Discuss issues important to developers, ask for career advice, debate over which new technology is going to take over the software scene, ponder certifications, and contemplate over the meaning of all things technical.

This forum is for discussions centering on QA and testing. This include topics such as TDD, unit testing, VSTS-Tester Edition, and more.

This is the place to discuss issues concerning the deployment of your application.

Discuss Linux development issues (such as using Visual Basic on Mono).

Discuss PC hardware/software topics here.

This forum is for discussions and submissions for the Coding Contests.

Sub-Forums: Contest Entries

See if you can code something better than everyone else. Give or get tips, tricks, and advice on improving code examples.

By popular request, a place for you to discuss Maths of all forms. Somewhere to think about algorithms and the applications of maths to programming too.

Post your questions and answers about other forms of BASIC here. Quick Basic, QBasic, Real Basic, Power Basic, and whatever other Basic you can find.

Discuss anything that you want about C and C++ here!

Discuss anything and everything about Java in here. Note: Javascript has its own forum.

Discuss anything and everything about PHP.

Discuss XML, HTML, Javascript, CGI, and CSS here. Topics include: Perl, Cold Fusion, etc. (Java, ASP & VB Script and PHP are separate)

Questions and Answers for Assembly here!

This forum is to discuss topics related to programming languages that are not covered in the other forums. This includes Delphi, Pascal, Eiffle, and more.

Find cool or practical code examples using Visual Basic.

Find cool or practical code examples using Visual Basic .NET.

Find cool or practical code examples using ASP or ASP.NET.

Find cool or practical code examples using C#.

Find cool or practical code examples using C++.

Find cool or practical code examples using Java.

Sample code related to game programming

Find cool or practical code examples using languages and tools that don't fit the other categories.

Downloadable items that don't fit within the other UtilityBank categories.

Looking for some developers for your next project? Looking for beta testers? This is the place to post. Please - no spamming though.

Once you have your project team together, drop in here to discuss what's happening with fellow developers, report bugs, etc.

This forum is for placing images to be used in tutorials and FAQs.

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This is a forum section to allow programmers to list their credentials and basically present themselves as available to work full-time or part-time for others.

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This is the place for all your off-topic posts

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