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Programming

Excel in your University Programming Exams

Simple tips to secure good marks in Programming Examinations at the University

Student Management – Java Mini Project using AWT, ODBC

I made the following mini project for my own amusement which uses AWT and Database connectivity using ODBC. I can use either Oracle or MySQL for the back-end. Just make sure to make the correct connection. Its a simple application which queries the database and inserts values. Got not much use but for practicing concepts [...]

Choice of Web Application Servers

If you are just starting out in advance java and have no understanding of J2EE architecture then this article is for you. Before you start with any programming you need to install a nice IDE and an application server, with so many options available, its not an easy task. Lets get you started. One of [...]

Why NIIT is even worse than a tuition center

NIIT is one of the biggest training institutes of IT related courses in India. It teaches C, C++, Java, .Net and the very famous GNIIT which is actually a 2 year diploma from NIIT itself with a BSc IT degree from distance learning. It is worse than even 1 room tuition centers open all throughout [...]

The Java Story

I did my Core Java in college and also enrolled myself with NIIT paying a hefty amount (Rs.22,000) for Core + Advance Java. Little did I know, that my money was going to waste. Students doing engineering and IT courses in India all have heard this fancy word JAVA in there existence as a collegiate. [...]

Creating your own RSS Reader using VB.Net – Video Tutorials

This video series is designed specifically for individuals who are interested in learning the basics of creating applications using Visual Basic. The series includes over 10 hours of video-based instruction that walks you through creating your first “Hello World” application to a fully functioning RSS Reader application. Related : Download Free Visual Basic .Net Video [...]

Download Free ASP.Net Video Tutorials from Microsoft

You can learn ASP.net from none other than Microsoft itself using their video tutorial series! You can start learning ASP.net from scratch, know more about latest tips & tricks and implement new features of .net framework 3.5. The last time I checked, they’ve added tutorials on Visual Studio Web Developer 2008 Express. Related : Download [...]

Method Overriding in Java

Method Overriding happens when the method (function) having the same signature as that of the base class overrides the original method. This makes it possible for the method of the derived class to be used and not the base class.

Method Overloading in Java

Method Overloading happens when their exists methods (functions) having the same name but different signatures.

Using CommandLine to Swap two integers in Java

Using functions SWAP two numbers taken as input from Command Line arguments in Java

Checking Prime Number in VB.Net

Logic behind the program is to check till half of the number (n/2) because it has been observed that the remainders get repeated after half of the number. Therefore, checking for remainders till n/2 is sufficient enough. The use of modulus operator(%) is important in this regard.

Check for Palindrome in VB.Net

A String can be checked for palindrome using the String Reverse function in VB.Net.

Different Types of MessageBoxes in VB.Net

MessageBox Displays a modal dialog box that contains a system icon, a set of buttons, and a brief application-specific message, such as status or error information. The message box returns an integer value that indicates which button the user clicked. Simply put, a messagebox displays a message and its characteristics can be changed using different styles as explained in the following program

Inheritance in VB.Net

Implementating Inheritance by inheriting A Base class to create a derived class in VB.Net

Fibonacci Series in VB.Net

In mathematics, the Fibonacci numbers are the following sequence of numbers:
0, 1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 21, 34, 55, 89, 144, . . .

ArrayList in VB.Net

ArrayList is one of the most flixible data structure from VB.NET Collections. ArrayList contains a simple list of values. Very easily we can add , insert , delete , view etc.. to do with ArrayList. It is very flexible becuse we can add without any size information , that is it grow dynamically and also shrink .