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In part one this series, I described installing the Visual Basic IDE. In part two, we created the foundation of the bandwidth calculator with all the necessary objects put into place. Now, in part three, we'll discuss the coding. Lesson 4 - The Coding The first question you may have is, "Where does the code go?" From the…
In part one of this series, I discussed installing and setting up your Visual Basic environment in preparation for creating a bandwidth calculator for use with SAM's component monitors. In this installment, I'll explain how to create the visual elements of the calculator. Lesson 3 - The Build First, open Visual Basic and…
Despite the relatively maturity of monitoring and systems management as a discrete IT discipline, I am asked - year after year and job after job - to give an overview of what monitoring is. This document was my attempt to address that question in a more structured form. Originally intended as guide to help bring new team…
Programming is Fun I'm sure many of you reading this have been exposed to at least a little bit of a programming language, be it HTML, PowerShell, VBScript, or whatever. Some of you may enjoy programming, some may not. (I know I do.) Let me begin by saying that it is virtually impossible for any single programmer to know…
If you've read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 of this series, then this is the one you've been waiting for. The code! Before you get too excited, let me clarify a few things, for the record: * The only way to get this calculator is to build it following the steps in this series. It will not be available for download nor will…
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