Windows Forms Sample Applications - Windows Forms
Recent update: 2008-3-21

C# TaskVision does NOT include the code for the GDI+ controls!

330 byte By codefund.com at 2008-3-7
I downloaded TaskVision_FullSource_CS.zip because in the page I read:"C# TaskVision Source Code Lite - Now in C#!!! - This package doesn't require SQL Server or Visual Studio.NET to use, and it includes the code for the GDI+ controls!"but... I it does NOT include the code for the ...

about Icons of XPander

267 byte By codefund.com at 2008-3-6
I am doing C# conversion for GDI+ and XPander, just find out an interesting issue. The images files come with the source code which in jpg format, can't display Transparent color. So my C# xpander looks ugly with these images (Collapes, Collapes_h, Expand, Expand_h)

Using VS Studio .NET vs. VS Studio .NET 2003 w/ Pocket PC TaskVision Client

634 byte By codefund.com at 2008-3-5
I am new to programming with mobile applications and wanted to know if there are any issues that would come up when modifying and recompiling the taskvision client application with VS Studio.NET with the compact framework 1.1 installed vs. using VS Studio .NET 2003?Also I assume I would still ...

Do I hear C# anytime soon?

72 byte By codefund.com at 2008-3-3
I was wondering if there will be a C# sample of TaskVision anytime soon?

Pocket TaskVision - where is it?

631 byte By codefund.com at 2008-3-1
Hiyas,I recently read through this MSDN article: http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dnwinforms/html/wnf_pktTaskVision.aspI was quite excited, and keen to try it out, until I clicked the "Download" link, and found that it doesn't seem to be there.Quit ...

C# source avaliable!!!

291 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-28
C# and VB versions running on .NET Framework 1.1 will be coming within 2 weeks…. In the meantime, by popular demand, <a href=" http://windowsforms.net/downloads/taskvision/TaskVision_FullSource_CS.zip">TaskVision source in C# source for .NET Framework 1.0</a>. - mike

Timer Question

281 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-27
Hi, In tmrGetTasks_Tick() event code checks - m_AsyncTasksResult.IsCompleted == true - CType(m_AsyncTasksResult.AsyncState, IAsyncResult).IsCompleted What is the significance of send check? Why similar check is not done in tmrGetProjectHistory_Tick() ? Thanks,

Is there a way to ONLY install the source code...

171 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-26
I'm getting an 80005000 error on the install. I'm only after the source code at this point. Is there a way to just innstall that and not the db or web pages? Kyle!

remote server is unreachable or the request has timed out

1331 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-25
I've installed the Client and server applications to two different Windows 2000 machines and get the same error on both when I start the client "The remote server is unreachable or the request has timed out."I have SQL Server 2000 and sa has a blank password. The SQL Server instance ...

Real time updates?

316 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-24
I downloaded task vision today and think it is great.I opened two instances, made an update in one instance and couldnt get it to show up in the other instance. I am creating an app similar to task vision and require this functionality.Does anyone have any ideas, or has anybody done this in the ...

More standard practices

488 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-23
Hello, This is a great application in both commercial as well as educational standpoint. Here are some of my wishlist:1. Ability to change the project on a particular task.2. Ability to refresh instead of restarting or offline/online3. Ability to delete the tasks by the admin.4. Adding one more ...

Wishlist

488 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-22
Hello, This is a great application in both commercial as well as educational standpoint. Here are some of my wishlist:1. Ability to change the project on a particular task.2. Ability to refresh instead of restarting or offline/online3. Ability to delete the tasks by the admin.4. Adding one more ...

TaskVision Source Repair/Uninstall/Reinstall Woes

1736 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-22
Given the number of posts on topic it looks like there is an issue with uninstalling and/or reinstalling TaskVision source - specifically taskvisionsource 1.1.0.0.msi.The msi apparently does not recognize the installation. If I try to remove TaskVision I get the following message: "An ...

BUG: Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Data

2268 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-21
In one of the ExecuteReader Methods, I'm pretty sure there is a bug. Public Overloads Shared Function ExecuteReader(ByVal connection As SqlConnection, _ ByVal spName As String, _ ByVal ParamArray parameterValues() As Object) As SqlDataReader 'pass through the call using a null transaction ...

ParamArray - SqlHelper

265 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-20
In the Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Data SqlHelper Class that comes with TaskVision, there are quite a few ParamArrays. I never knew about this and I think it's totally awesome for a Data Layer. Is there a way to do the same thing in C#? Or is this a VB only thing?

ParamArray

265 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-20
In the Microsoft.ApplicationBlocks.Data SqlHelper Class that comes with TaskVision, there are quite a few ParamArrays. I never knew about this and I think it's totally awesome for a Data Layer. Is there a way to do the same thing in C#? Or is this a VB only thing?

Update of Projects

696 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-20
I am implementing an UpdateProject method. If I do it similiar to the UpdateTasks method, that requires a DataSet to be passed back. Using this pattern, updating a project by sending the entire DataSet back could before _very_ expensive if you have a large number of projects.Now, UpdateUser() ...

Does teleporting deserialize creature state correct?

1088 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-19
As I am playing with adding more genetic manipulation code to my next version (got some ideas for evolutionary learning), I would like to make sure the serialization code works. In Asgard1.7, I did pass quite a few pieces of information during teleporting. But it appears that none of the ...

MissingMethodException at Login

383 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-18
Has anyone encountered this issue?Deployed Taskvision client to pocketpc 2002 device (ipaq) and receive the following error:MissingMethodExceptionAddtional message:The Web service location is http://www.notouchdeploy.com/TaskVisionWS/Please make sure the URL is correct.Exception ...

must declare the variable '@hostname'

486 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-17
I guess it must be silly in my environment (I'm not a "heavy" developper) but I get the following error message when doing a MSI install of the server or the source environment...must declare the variable '@hotsname' I tried command line MSI install but without much successmsiexec ...

Login Error

2975 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-16
Can someone tell me why I get a error when I try to login to the database.It tells me to check the errorlog, however it doesnt' write anything to the '\bin\errorlog file.'DefaultDomain': Loaded 'c:\windows\microsoft.net\framework\v1.0.3705\mscorlib.dll', No symbols loaded.'TaskVision': ...

Reporting service for Terrarium is not working again

122 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-15
Hi Justin, It no longer reports the latest creature stats. Could you please take a look and reset it? Thanks, -mark

Problem after moving WS to QA Server

490 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-15
I moved the webservice from localhost to our QA server. Now I cannot connect at all through the log in, alothough I can test it fine through a browser (get a ticket, return a ds). What do I need to do to get the web service up and running. I changed the host information from localhost to the ...

Problem when adding extra field

4064 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-15
I added an extra field called "Client" to the Tasks table. I modified the InsertTask and UpdateTask stored procedures as well as the DataSetTasks class, DataLayer class and the DataSetTasks schema.I get this error when I try to add a new task:An unhandled exception of type ...

Adding Fields

195 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-15
As a relative newcomer to the world of .Net I am looking at the TaskVision source. I am keen to understand how to add further fields easily to the project ? Any ideas or top tips. Many thanks

Problems after installing source code

793 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-15
I've just installed the taskvision source code.When I closed the taskvision solution, I am now unable to open VS.net.When I try to open it I get a MS IE warning which says:"Your current security settings prohibit running activex controls on this page. As a result the page may not display ...

Server source code

647 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-14
Great work guys, this is a really useful example. Just one suggestion, tho I suspect a number of other people have made it already. For people like me still working with SQL 7, it'd be really good to be able to download the server source code without having to install the database etc - like ...

Repair and Uninstal TaskVision Problems

556 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-14
I tried to reinstall (repair) TaskVision : I got :"A previous version of TaskVision Source code is installed, please uninstall the existing application before."If I'm trying to reinstall is normal to have a previous version, so I did try to uninstall but I got :"Exception ...

Terrarium stats reporting is now working correctly

298 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-13
Just wanted to let you know that the reporting server is now working. To see stats for those older animals, just introduce them as if they were new creatures (you may want to create a blank terrarium so that the copies on your local system would not interfere with the introduction). Enjoy!

CType(resources.GetObject(), Boolean) in Windows generated code

619 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-13
How is this in the 'Windows generated code' section? I've created something using TaskVision as a guide, but I don't understand how all of the buttons and forms have this information in this section. When I create a form it merely has the normal: Me.btnSearch.Text = "Search"versus ...

Where would you place the business logic?

850 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-12
Thanks a lot for this excellent example application!By the looks of the source and the documentation, TaskVision doesn't seem to have a real business layer. Instead, you have webservices that call the DAL with almost no logic in between. I understand that for this particular application, there ...

Defect in MainForm.MainForm_Load()

177 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-11
Just a note, I discovered a bug. If you have no projects, GetLookUpTables() is never called. As a result, if you goto ManageUsersForm, there's nothing in the list for users. :)

Question on Public Function InsertUser()...

250 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-10
Here are the lines... userID = m_WsAuth.InsertUser(m_Ticket, newUserInfo) 'all TaskVision web services return nothing to indicate an expired ticket If userID = -1 Then Is the last line correct or is the comment above it correct? Kyle!

SoapException

1737 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-10
Anybody have a clue what this is telling me? I downloaded the TaskVision source and compiled after getting rid of the Excel calls since I only have Excel2000 and I get this error after logging in as jdoe -> "An error has occurred on your remote server. Please contact your network ...

Cast from type 'DataRowView' to type 'Integer' is not valid.

569 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-8
I'm creating a contact management application based on the Taskvision model. I am running into one problem. I have a drop down that is supposed to display a contact group based on the selected value in the dropdown. I run into a problem on this line:Dim selectedProgram As Integer = ...

Is the server up?

462 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-8
I just installed the client without an error and get:"The remote server is unreachable or request has timed-out"I am using username 'jdoe' and password 'welcome'.I also noticed that if I just hit enter after getting the can't connect message above to try to log in again, I then ...

User Submitted Improvements

455 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-7
I have already ported the WebServices component of the app the C#. I am in the process of adding additional functionality.o. The ability to create Project Typeso. Assign standard tasks to a Project Typeo. Automatically populate the Tasks table with preassigned ProjectTypeTasksI also plan on ...

Taskvision Server in different location!

302 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-7
What are the things i need to modify if i want to install my taskvision server to a different computer, and the database in a different computer?im having difficulty customizing it. ive already done modifying the connectionstring in web.config, but still doesn't work!please help me! thnx a ...

Is it possible to set up multiple Taskserver Servers and Replicate?

1046 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-7
Wow,Great Example! I have been playing around with disconnected recordsets, but this just blows mine away.Is it possible to set up multiple Taskserver Servers, and have them Replicate Back? I need to develop an application that has the flexibility of being used Online or Offline, and for lager ...

MSMQ version

246 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-7
TaskVision is a great example of an end to end solution. I'd like to see however, this example working with msmq, as I see this as an excellent way to manage server loading and scaleability. Congratulations on an otherwise excellent example.

Remote server unreachable error message

667 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-6
First off, Very cool app. We have been re-searching writing something like this for our internal organization.Now for the problem :-)I have installed both the server and client on a single device. This device is also running sql2k sp3 with intergrated auth turned. When i try to run the client ...

POLL: Windows vs. SQL Authentication

299 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-6
I'm finding that as I try to get TaskVision to work with SQL Authentication (a lot of us would like to use this on our server provider's site ya know :p ) and am having quite a bit of trouble. Is everyone out there using this only with Integrated Security or do you also need SQL Authentication?

TaskVisionWS DataSet(xxx).vb

875 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-5
First, thanks to Microsoft for TaskVision and Microsoft Application Blocks, they are great tools.I’m attempting to leverage off of the TaskVision framework for development of a custom solution.I’m currently involved in the rather tedious process of adapting the TaskVisionWS: DataSet(xxx).vb ...

XPanderControl

193 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-5
I see there is no code for the XPanderControl and there is no info available on it on the Vertigo site. Will this be made available or can I use the XpanderControl DLL in commercial projects?

.NET Updater Component

692 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-4
I really think the self-updating component is pretty neat, and I plan to play with this feature over the weekend. However, I'm curious about the need to download all files when a new version is released.Version 1.0.0.0 of the app and 1.1.0.0 of the app seem to be using the same AppUpdater.dll ...

Auto-Updating DataBindings

766 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-4
I scoured the code and I can't seem to see how the Projects combobox is updated when a new Project is added to the DB. I've always done this in the past with a fresh DataBinding and an Invalidate().I do not see this happening. A reference to m_DataLayer is passed in AddProjectForm's ctor, ...

Curious about security architecture in TaskVision

2597 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-4
I am fairly new to web services security. I learned a lot from the authenticationTicket method used in Task Vision and have even started plugging it in to a pre-existing Windows Forms Client/ Web Services Data provider app that I deployed a few months ago with lame security!I wonder (and ...

Reducing code in security calls

4307 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-4
I have played a lot now with TaskVision's process of calling out to the webservice and authenticating along the way. I really like the way it is architected, but I didn't want to add so much code to all of my calls. I have an already deployed application that I wanted to modify with these ...

Return Not displayed properly

2654 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-3
Hi Guys,I am a VB.net novice and this could be a silly question but here I go.I have played around with the task vision app and taken out the MS Webservice and put in another webservice (just to prove it can be done).After playing around with it, I have just about everything working except that ...

TaskVision Client Install error

249 byte By codefund.com at 2008-2-3
Hi, When install the Task Vision Client (which uses public server), the following installation error occurs. "InstallUtilLib.dll:ClrCreateManagedInstance (hr=0x80070002): The system cannot find the file specified." Any clue? Thanks