Learn how easy it is to use Visual Basic to send mail with your default mail client and open your user's default web browser.
Using VB to Determine Your Default Browser and Default Mail Client
Published 04/29/2015
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Building a .NET E-mail Application - Part 1
Published 01/10/2008
Remie Bolte begins his series on developing .NET SMTP and POP3 e-mail components for an outlook express look-alike Web-based e-mail application. This article provides a thorough overview of the SMTP RFC.
Create a GUI for an FTP Client with VB.NET
Published 10/29/2004
Paul Kimmel demonstrates the implementation of a Windows GUI for an FTP client, and along the way, presents the skills you need to complete the FTP solution or similar kinds of applications.
Send E-Mail from Your Web Applications
Published 07/21/2004
Use the given code and configuration to send e-mails from your Web pages.
Cool Chat - A Chat Program written in VB6
Published 01/29/2004
Learn about a two-user chat program that shows how to check for and send emails in the same program. (Added: 30-Jul-2000)
Which Program Handles that File Extension?
Published 12/10/2003
Discover how you can have your Visual Basic .NET programs automatically open files in their default applications for you.
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Comparing the stdio and iostream C++ Libraries
Published 01/20/2016
It's essential to know the differences in these libraries and use them correctly. This brief tutorial will guide you.
Managing Your Drives Using C#
Published 01/29/2016
Sooner or later you'll need to find out about, and deal with, the various storage devices ("drives") available in your system.
Getting Started with Visual Basic: Getting the VB Software
Published 01/25/2016
After you've read this article, you're well on your way to becoming a Visual Basic developer.
Influencing Users: Compliance and Conformity
Published 12/18/2015
Learn about two common influence techniques, compliance and conformity, as well as how to design for them.
