Building a News Ticker Using VB.Net

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In this latest article, Vikrant shows us how to create a news ticker using VB.Net and XML technologies.

In this article we are going to see how to create a scrolling text effect, otherwise known as a news ticker, using VB.Net. The ticker tape app looks like the one below:

This application mainly depends on the timer and an xml file. A timer is used to trigger the drawstring event at a specified interval, whereas the XML file holds the text to be scrolled.

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