Windows Vista

Create single instance applications linked to associated file types. When the associated file is double clicked it will be handled by a single instance of your application. This lets your application act like Media Player rather than Notepad. Each time you double click a media file Media Player does not open a new window but re-uses the existing one. This is normally difficult to achieve in Visual Basic but the OneOnly control makes it simple.

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CloseApp is a small command-line tool that allows you to close all the processes whose executable filename matches the one passed as a parameter. Alternatively, you can pass a DLL filename as a parameter to close all processes using that library. Run closeapp.exe from a Command Prompt to learn more about its syntax.

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SQL Farm Combine is a scale-out tool & framework for working with many SQL Servers & DBs. Combine is a SQL Server deployment tool that allows users to execute multiple SQL scripts & deploy code to multiple databases & servers in one click & move changes from Development to QA & Production. Combine offers distributed queries and data collection, querying of multiple databases & SQL server instances to get one result set, and more.

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