Prerequisites
- Neodynamic ThermalLabel SDK for .NET
- Microsoft .NET Framework 2.0 (or greater)
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 / 2008
- Microsoft Visual Studio 2005 / 2008 Express Editions (VB, C#, J#, and C++)
- Any Zebra Thermal Printer supporting ZPL (Zebra Programming Language)
All Zebra (ZPL-based) thermal barcode printers provide built-in support for printing UPS Maxicode barcodes as well [...]

A splash screen is created upon application startup and is ended after the the main Window class’s initialization code executes. Professional-looking applications geenrally use splash screens to let their users know where the application is in the initiliazation process. This generic splash screen is different from the SplashScreen (the .NET Framework 3.5 SP1) class provided [...]

I’m very pleased to announce the availability of the F# September 2008 CTP Release, launched via the new MSDN F# Developer Center. This release represents an important step in the evolution of the F# language as we progress it towards a fully supported language for the .NET platform. A huge thank you to both [...]

With the release of a new feature pack for Visual C++ 2008, developers can now write applications that feature the Office 2007 appearance, a Microsoft senior executive announced this week. At the same time, the company also discontinued support for its aging Visual Basic 6 integrated development environment, or IDE — to the dismay of some die-hard users.

Mike Murach and Associates has just published a 2008 edition of their core Visual Basic book, entitled Murach’s Visual Basic 2008. It teaches how to develop Windows forms applications the way the best professionals do. To do that, it incorporates the features that have made earlier editions such popular choices among developers.