Hey there,

I'm going to try to post lists of educational material for the week up here. Let you guys know what we're working on, and hoping to solicit ideas for more stuff. That said...

White Papers released this week:

Focus Area: WinForms

Essential Code for Windows Forms Dialog Boxes
(http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_vbvcstechart/html/vbtchEssentialCodeForWindowsFormsDialogBoxes.asp)

Using Windows XP Visual Styles with Controls on Windows Forms
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_vbvcstechart/html/vbtchusingwindowsxpvisualstyleswithcontrolsonwindowsforms.asp

Shaped Windows Forms and Controls in Visual Studio .NET
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_vbvcstechart/html/vbtchShapedWindowsFormsControlsInVisualStudioNET.asp

Deployment Changes in Visual Basic .NET
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_vbvcstechart/html/vbtchdistributingapplicationscreatedwithvisualbasicnet.asp

Security Concerns for Visual Basic .NET and Visual C# .NET Programmers
http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/dv_vbvcstechart/html/vbtchsecurityconcernsforvisualbasicnetprogrammers.asp


Upcoming focus areas:

Week of 1/28: Web/ASP.
Week of 2/11: VS Tools
Week of 2/18: Enterprise

If you have any ideas for white papers – let me know.