FILE: White Paper: Avoiding the Top Ten Design Mistakes

Last reviewed: October 31, 1997
Article ID: Q175939
The information in this article applies to:
  • Microsoft Visual Basic Enterprise Edition for Windows, version 5.0

SUMMARY

This white paper discusses the many design flaws that occur long before the first line of code is written.

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The white paper is available for download as a self-extracting file from the Microsoft Software Library:

 ~ Avoid10.exe (size: 113556 bytes) 

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   ARTICLE-ID: Q119591
   TITLE     : How to Obtain Microsoft Support Files from Online Services

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Version : WINDOWS:5.0
Platform : WINDOWS
Issue type : kbfile


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Last reviewed: October 31, 1997
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