Object-Oriented Programming is a concept used by programmers to develop fully independent units of code. Hone your OOP skills here.
An OOP Primer
Published 07/20/2015
Latest OOP Articles
TIP: The Singleton Pattern
Published 12/14/2009
How to create an object using the Singleton pattern in VB.NET
OP-ED: Do You Hear the Sirens' Song?
Published 11/21/2007
Everyone has ideas about how to build software. Explore some common fallacies and collect some hints that may help you along the way. All of the ideas are the opinion of the author (who is sometimes wrong).
Design a Football Engine and Learn How to Apply Design Patterns (Observer, Decorator, Strategy)
Published 06/12/2006
Learn how to model a very simple football game engine and identify the design problems in it.
When OOP Becomes POO
Published 03/31/2005
Many people who understand OOP well enough to use it are trying to create it too. Paul Kimmel says that's often when OOP becomes POO.
Has Visual Basic Lost Its Way?
Published 02/22/2005
Paul Kimmel says the next big paradigm shift in programming will be based on .NET. Find out what he predicts VB's role will be in this coming change, and why he wonders whether Microsoft dropped the ball with VB.NET.
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Comparing the stdio and iostream C++ Libraries
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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.
