Use the My objects to program common tasks – The new MY object provides easy access to various features that developers often need but don't necessarily know where to find in the sprawling .net class library. My.Computer – This object provides info about the current computer, including its network connection, the mouse and keyboard state, the printer and screen and the clock. Also play a sound, find a file, access to the registry and windows clipboard. My.Application – This object...

This article will cover the introduction of new visual studio 2005 IDE features. Code,Debug and Continue without Restarting your Application – Visual Basic 6.0 developers are accustomed to making changes on the fly. Tweaking statements, refining logic and even inserting entirely new block of code while they work. Fortunately in Visual Studio 2005 this feature will be available to developers. You don't need to wait for an error to occur to use edit-and-continue debugging. You can also set a...