AVDF Table of Contents January / February 1999

	Commentary .NewEvent() The latest news from the Editor's Desk
	Microsoft Visual Basic Much ADO about nothing Ross Mack gets excited by ADO's ability to persist recordsets to local files - a finds a neat use for it. Developing for Developers Developing custom controls in VB is easy. Rupert Walsh takes a look at the interface needed to make your control useful for other developers. Validating Credit Card numbers Jim Karabatsos shows us how to do front line validation. Using the WebClasses Jason Tyro has a go at his first WebClasses project. An initial look at the Microsoft Scripting Control Jim Karabatsos finds much to like (and play with) in this new addition to the developers toolkit. The Case of the Missing Data Ross Mack discovers that VB seems to have trouble with concatenations in SQL Server 7 Views.
	Internet Development Server-side Cookies Peter Wone presents a drop-in way to do cookies server-side. Just 'slightly' beyond HTML 101 Matt Gray explorers a few of the lesser-known, but nonetheless useful, HTML Tags. A simple Links Manager Mark Trescowthick presents a "drop in" ASP component to manage links.
	Other Tools A Room with a View SQL Server 7 Views 101 from Brett Sheppard. Recursing SQL Server Ross Mack discovers the joys of rescursive Stored Procedures. Registering the fast way Jim Karabatsos documents adding some useful options on the context menu.
	Product Reviews Image(Man) is Everything Ian Rodda gives the ImageMan ActiveX Suite a test drive. Space - The Final Frontier Mark Trescowthick reviews Margaret Wertheim's new book, The Pearly Gates of Cyberspace.
	Technical Support The Ultimate Q & A The net's best developer Newsgroup archive.
	AVDF Humour A Tribute to Patricia Cornwell (Not) The Microsoft Page

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