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Collage Screensaver
Updated: 4 Nov 2011
Displays photos in a collage format as screensaver
VB.NET, Windows, .NET
 
Tyron Harford 5.00
A simple Windows forms properties spy
Updated: 19 Aug 2003
A utility that can be used to spy the properties of any Windows forms control in the system.
C++/CLI, C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Rama Krishna Vavilala 4.98
Multi-Image Viewer
Updated: 29 Dec 2004
A multi-image viewer with drag and drop source and sink capability.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.92
Easy Navigation in Windows Explorer and Total Commander
Updated: 30 Oct 2011
Easy navigation in Windows Explorer and Total Commander.
C#3.0, Windows, .NET3.5, Visual-Studio, WPF, MVC, Dev, Windows-Installer, Application
 
Vasili Baranov 4.91
Silver JukeBox with an Alternative Client
Updated: 8 Nov 2009
An article on how to connect Silverlight 2 with web services in order to create a music library application with browse, search and download features.
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), XAML, WPF, LINQ, Silverlight, Dev, MVVM
 
disore 4.91
Financial Predictor via Neural Network
Updated: 25 May 2011
Exploring the prediction capability of neural networks
C#, .NET (.NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2010), C#3.5, WinForm
 
Ciumac Sergiu 4.91
MP3 Player for Windows 7
Updated: 1 Feb 2010
MP3 player which has Windows 7 features like Progressbar and Thumbnail toolbar
C# (C#3.0), Windows (Win7), .NET (.NET3.5), Dev
 
Shoban Kumar 4.88
Computer Controlled Watering System with C# or VB.NET
Updated: 24 Nov 2007
Setup a simple and cheap computer controlled watering system using VB.NET or C# and a parallel port relay controller.
C#2.0, VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Troy Simpson 4.86
Composite Application Reloaded
Updated: 11 May 2011
A much simpler composite application library.
C#3.0, C#4.0, .NET3.5, WPF, Silverlight, Architect, Dev, Design, Application, Framework, General, testing, validation, Patterns, DataTemplate, programming, MysticalPowers, psychic, GUI, .NET4, Silverrlight, Silverlight4, Controls, Extension, MVVM, MEF, Development, ArchitectNET
 
Super Lloyd 4.85
Extract an XML Schema from a .NET 2.0 ConfigurationSection subclass for Configuration Validation & Intellisense in Visual Studio
Updated: 17 May 2007
How to extract an XML Schema (XSD) from a .NET 2.0 ConfigurationSection subclass using the attached XSDExtractor application I've written. The article also shows how to use the XSD file to provide validation and Intellisense support in Visual Studio
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Steve Ward UK 4.79
Using SmartAssembly for Smart Client
Updated: 24 Dec 2003
A solution that uses "pull model" to keep assemblies of an application up to date.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Surain Shen 4.78
TracerX Logger and Viewer for .NET
Updated: 16 Jan 2012
Easy to use logger with a powerful viewer that supports filtering by thread, logger, etc.
C#, XML, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
MarkLTX 4.78
Basic Skin Creator for DotNetNuke
Updated: 8 Dec 2007
An application to create skins for DotNetNuke portals with a browser preview
.NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Mono, DotGNU, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev, Design
 
R2B2 4.77
Yet Another Splash Screen in C#
Updated: 8 Jul 2009
Simple splash screen using C#
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), .NET4, WinForm
 
kavitesh 4.76
Using MSMQ in mail relay
Updated: 15 Mar 2012
A compelte solution how to build a simple mail relay application using MSMQ .
C#, .NET4, service, email, MSMQ
 
Zoltán Zörgő 4.75
Brainnet 1 - A Neural Netwok Project - With Illustration And Code - Learn Neural Network Programming Step By Step And Develop a Simple Handwriting Detection System
Updated: 4 Apr 2007
This article is expected to (1) Demonstrate some practical uses neural network programming (2) Give you a fair idea regarding neurons, neural networks and their applications (3) Introduce BrainNet library - an open source Artificial Neural Network library I developed - mainly using the MS.NET
C#, VB, VBScript, XML, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Anoop Madhusudanan 4.73
NTime - Performance unit testing tool
Updated: 30 Mar 2006
An article on a performance testing tool to test an application against its performance.
C#, VB, VC7, VC7.1, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
AdamSlosarski 4.72
Password Manager (.NET)
Updated: 20 Oct 2008
Password manager application in .NET
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Leon Finker 4.70
15 Steps to Develop a Product Management System in Only a Day
Updated: 23 Mar 2010
The article introduces how to easily develop business solutions in RapidWebDev through developing a product management system with the special requirement step by step.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), .NET (.NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ADO.NET, WebForms, Ajax, CEO, Architect, Dev, .NET4
 
Eunge 4.67
ArrayLists, Generic Lists, Is There A Way To Insert Items Faster?
Updated: 12 Dec 2007
In this article, I try to highlight some issues in the .NET Framework generic list and how to circumvent them
VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Mono, DotGNU, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Pascal Ganaye 4.65
Gmail Reader (GMan - The Gmail Postman)
Updated: 12 Sep 2005
Speaking Gmail mails using Microsoft Agent and Gmail Atom feeds.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Anup Shinde 4.64
Image Thumbnail Viewer with .NET 2.0
Updated: 30 Aug 2007
A simple way to create a thumbnail viewer with .NET 2.0
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Marc Lievin 4.64
Trigger Based Rule Engine
Updated: 17 Jun 2009
Simple Rule Engine with Triggers to apply the rule
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), WPF, Dev, Design, MVVM, WinForm
 
Deepak-VS 4.60
Attributes Inspector
Updated: 28 Jan 2003
Simple program to inspect custom attributes in assemblies
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Hzi 4.60
Outlook Email Extractor
Updated: 11 Oct 2007
Extract a PST file through .NET
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Tejas Patel 4.50
Save Log Information in Database with log4net and NHibernate
Updated: 4 Feb 2010
Using log4net to save data in database with help of NHibernate
C#, .NET, ADO.NET, Dev
 
Ilya Builuk 4.47
Starting with Acropolis
Updated: 7 Sep 2007
This article explores the benefits of Acropolis, focusing on its ability to switch between page design and code, allowing faster development
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, XAML, Dev
 
Sohel_Rana 4.45
Writing an Extensible Polling Service
Updated: 23 Aug 2010
Windows polling service with configurable add on tasks
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, Architect, Dev, Design, Windows-service
 
Ritesh Ramesh 4.43
Mapping Zip Code From Your Database.
Updated: 25 Jul 2004
Using longitude, latitude, and zip code to map the United States, and then mark the zip codes that are matched in your database.
VB, SQL, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, CEO, DBA, Dev
 
Adam A. Mitteer 4.43
Dynamic Console App for Invoking .NET Assemblies
Updated: 18 Oct 2007
This application demonstrates how .NET Reflection can be used to Query and Invoke Any Assemblies Methods.
VB, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Architect, Dev
 
Yang Yu 4.38
Logging Test Runner Application
Updated: 14 Nov 2007
An NUnit syntax-compliant Logging Test Runner for performing automated Integration/Acceptance testing with WatiN (or anything else)
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Chris Cole 4.31
SAP .NET RFC Server with SAP.NET Connector 2.0
Updated: 26 Apr 2009
This article explains how to connect from SAP to .NET application
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, SAP, Architect, Dev, Design
 
huseyinakturk 4.30
Create One Application for both Desktop and Web
Updated: 29 Oct 2008
With Habanero's support for Visual WebGui, you can write one application to release on either the desktop or web.
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Ajax, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
Erichero 4.28
Photo & Video Viewer with Encryption Capability
Updated: 18 Feb 2009
A personal media viewer to view photos and videos using C# and Visual Studio 2008
C#, Windows, .NET3.5, VS2008
 
tedqn 4.24
Get the time in Israel, including DST
Updated: 4 May 2005
The formula for DST in Israel is unique and based on the Jewish calendar. This function knows how to calculate this formula.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
YoniP 4.15
Debugging XPath Queries
Updated: 1 Dec 2003
An application to visualize XPath Queries
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
goerge@Mailinator.com 4.10
Using PayPal’s PayFlowPro to Achieve Recurring Billing
Updated: 13 Mar 2008
An article on using PayPal’s PayFlowPro to achieve Recurring Billing
C#, .NET, Dev, PayPal
 
andrew schmidt 4.05
Start Menu Cleaner .NET
Updated: 22 Mar 2009
Start Menu Cleaner .NET (fka. Start Menu Cleaner for Windows XP) is a small utility that scans all dead shortcuts and empty folders on your Programs in Start menu. Tested on Windows XP, Vista, and W7
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008), .NET (.NET3.5), SysAdmin
 
Jayson Ragasa 4.00
Ten Pin Bowling Calculator
Updated: 8 Aug 2009
Simple ten-pin bowling calculator to calculate the scores of the game
C# (C#2.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Dev
 
Tomas Brennan 4.00
A P/Invoke Type Translator
Updated: 11 May 2003
Typtrans is a free command-line utility that helps you to translate C/C++ enumerations, unions and structures into CSharp and VB.NET code.
.NET, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Frederic Rezeau 3.89
SMS Service
Updated: 12 Dec 2007
Service for sending SMS through GSM modem
JScript.NET, .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0), ASP.NET
 
Sunil Scaria 3.83
Simple Query Tool to Extract Data from Database
Updated: 9 Oct 2008
This is a simple user friendly query tool which helps end-users to extract data from the database. The UI looks similar to query windows in Team Foundation Server, this is a modest beginning which can be enhanced and used more effectively.
C#, .NET, ADO.NET, Dev
 
Mohammad Hamed Akhter 3.67
Custom Serialization - Part 2
Updated: 6 Mar 2008
Custom Serialization in .NET
C#, .NET
 
Niranjan Kumar 3.53
A tool for dynamic compile and run of C# or VB.NET code
Updated: 24 Mar 2004
A tool for dynamic compiling and running of C# or VB.NET code in memory without having to create a project
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
dstang2000 3.43
Get Rid of EXE/DLL Locks by using ShadowCopyFiles Appropriately
Updated: 21 Dec 2007
Get rid of EXE/DLL locks by using ShadowCopyFiles appropriately with .NET 2.0 and newer
C#, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5)
 
Michael Ulmann 3.35
Proxy Violator - C# - Disable GPO Enforced Proxy Server without Administrative Permissions
Updated: 25 Mar 2008
Disables GPO enforced proxy server, even if the GPO locks the GUI
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0)
 
xExTxCx 3.19
SnippetManager Advanced
Updated: 4 Sep 2003
SnippetManager Advanced, groups and organizes your snippets
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Andi Fleischmann 3.10
Make 'ToDo' system for multi-program complex system: Part 1
Updated: 18 Apr 2004
Make 'ToDo' system for multi-program complex system, using ASP.NET & C#.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, ASP.NET, Dev
 
Mad__ 3.00
Development Standards
Updated: 13 Jan 2008
This article describes the .NET standard approach for software development
All-Topics, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Soumyajit Halder 3.00
Windows XP SP2 and Event ID 4226
Updated: 20 Feb 2008
"TCP/IP has reached the security limit imposed on the number of concurrent (incomplete) TCP connect attempts monitor program
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (WinXP), .NET (.NET2.0), Win32, Dev
 
Alphons van der Heijden 2.85
SingleSimon - Password Manager Application
Updated: 30 Sep 2008
An open source password manager with some advanced features and cool interface
C# (C#2.0), SQL, Windows (WinXP), SQL-Server (SQL2005), ADO.NET, DBA, Dev, Design
 
alon1980 2.75
Scheduler.NET for UltraDefrag
Updated: 7 Jan 2009
Using PInvoke to add scheduled tasks to Windows
C# (C#2.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0), Win32, Dev
 
zippy1981 2.56
Satellite Assembly and Implementation Details
Updated: 27 Sep 2007
Through this article, we will explain the use and implementation details of satellite assembly.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
sreejith ss nair 2.48
Javascript Formatter Tool
Updated: 28 Jan 2004
Building an App to format Javscript for use in code behind / custom web controls
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Doug Wilson 2.38
Skype in Visual Studio (Visual Studio Extensibility C#)
Updated: 3 Jul 2008
Skype in Visual Studio (Visual Studio Extensibility C#)
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0)
 
Keng_Mycos 2.22
Transparency and Opacity Experiments with .NET's Web Browser Control
Updated: 6 May 2005
This application is nothing more than an IEControl hosted on a Windows Form and some code to get it to life. By setting opacity and transparency key of the form, one can actually make the content inside the window translucent or transparent .
C#, VC8.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
ashish_patil++ 1.78
Make 'ToDo' system for multi-program complex system: Part 2
Updated: 19 Apr 2004
Make 'ToDo' system for multi-program complex system using ASP.NET & C#.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, ASP.NET, Dev
 
Mad__ 1.75

.NET - General 

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Share the Clipboard Using .NET Remoting
Updated: 14 Oct 2002
Use .NET remoting to send the contents of your clipboard to another computer.
C#, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Douglas Earl 5.00
Using C calling convention callback functions in C# and VB - the easy way
Updated: 13 Sep 2005
Provides an easy way to use C calling convention callback functions in C# and VB.
C#, VB, VC7.1, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Jecho Jekov 5.00
Dynamically Invoke Generic Methods
Updated: 1 Jan 2008
Reflection on generics can be complicated. This article shows how to use the DynamicMethod class to dynamically invoke a generic method.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Pedro Gomes 5.00
Simple Method of DLL Export without C++/CLI
Updated: 27 Jun 2009
Article describes how to build an assembly that exposes functions to unmanaged code without C++/CLI
C++/CLI, C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET, Win32, Visual-Studio, Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Dark Daskin 5.00
.NET file format - Signatures under the hood, Part 2 of 2
Updated: 28 Sep 2009
A full description of signatures, that are part of the .NET file format.
C++/CLI, C#, .NET, Dev, Design
 
Przemyslaw Celej 5.00
.NET file format - Signatures under the hood, Part 1 of 2
Updated: 29 Sep 2009
A full description of signatures, that are part of the .NET file format.
C++/CLI, C#, .NET, Dev, Design
 
Przemyslaw Celej 5.00
FindReferences of "N Order" - SharpDevelop Add-In
Updated: 1 Mar 2009
Using ICSharpCode.SharpDevelop.Refactoring.RefactoringService.FindReferences to find all references in a given project
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0)
 
Mohammad Said Hefny 5.00
Human-readable Enumeration Meta-data
Updated: 14 Dec 2010
Display names and descriptions for enumeration members: a non-intrusive, reliable, localizeable method.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
SAKryukov 5.00
View States in .NET
Updated: 18 Sep 2011
View States in .NET
C#, .NET
 
ninasalimi 5.00
Configurable Aspects for MEF
Updated: 6 Sep 2011
Add AOP capabilities to MEF by configuration using Dynamic Decorator.
C#, .NET, Architect, Dev
 
Gary H Guo 5.00
Configurable Aspects for Windsor Container
Updated: 13 Sep 2011
Add AOP capabilities to Windsor Container by configuration using Dynamic Decorator
C#, .NET, Architect, Dev
 
Gary H Guo 5.00
Extract Images and Icons of .NET Resources
Updated: 17 Nov 2011
List and extract .NET resources
C#, Windows, .NET, WinForm
 
Timur Eroglu 5.00
NetSerializer - A fast, simple serializer for .NET
Updated: 24 Mar 2012
NetSerializer - A fast, simple serializer for .Net
C#, Windows, Mono, Dev, .NET4
 
Tomi Valkeinen 5.00
There and Back Again - A Reprise
Updated: 15 Apr 2012
A totally new version of the article I wrote many years ago called "There and Back Again or Stepping Through the JIT Thunk Layer" but this time examines 64-bit processes and V4.0 of Microsoft's .NET runtime.
ASM, .NET, Win64, Dev
 
Russ Osterlund 5.00
Injecting method calls to existing methods of an assembly
Updated: 24 Apr 2012
This is a demonstration of how to use the basics of Mono.Cecil by adding method calls to existing assemblies.
VB.NET, WinMobile, .NET, Dev
 
Carolina Zambon 5.00
.NET Interview Questions: Mention LeaseTime, SponsorshipTime, RenewonCallTime and LeaseManagerPollTime
Updated: 8 May 2012
This is a very important question from a practical implementation point of view.
.NET, Dev
 
Shivprasad koirala 5.00
Experimenting with enterprise level bus messaging
Updated: 3 Sep 2010
A look into messaging solutions using NServiceBus.
XML, C#4.0, WCF, WPF, Silverlight, VS2010, Architect, Dev, Threading, Framework, .NET4, MVVM
 
Sacha Barber 4.98
CLR Injection: Runtime Method Replacer
Updated: 23 Jun 2009
Replace any method with another method at runtime. Updated for 3.5 SP1.
ASM, MSIL, C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Win32, VS2008, Dev
 
Ziad Elmalki 4.98
Cracking the Mysteries of .NET 2.0 Configuration
Updated: 31 Aug 2007
Maximize your understanding of the .NET 2.0 configuration framework, avoid common pitfalls, and gain insight into the details of how configuration works in various scenarios and environments.
C#2.0, VB8.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, WebForms, Dev
 
Jon Rista 4.97
Windows Services Can Install Themselves
Updated: 22 Nov 2007
Never use the InstallUtil.exe utility that ships with the .NET SDK again.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, VS2005, Dev
 
W. Kevin Hazzard 4.97
Enumeration-based Command Line Utility
Updated: 14 Jun 2011
An example of Enumeration Application, a closing article of the series
C#, .NET
 
SAKryukov 4.97
User Settings Applied
Updated: 20 Apr 2012
Simplifying the .NET User Configuration for Windows Forms and WPF
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), XAML, WPF, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
Jani Giannoudis 4.97
Kicking off with MVC3
Updated: 12 Mar 2012
This article will guide you to create your first MVC3 application
C#, ASP.NET, Dev, MVC3
 
Shashank Bisen 4.97
The Common Language Runtime (CLR) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
Updated: 12 Feb 2002
The article discusses interpreters, compilers, the JVM and the CLR
Windows, Java SE, .NET1.0, Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Kashif Manzoor 4.96
Unmanaged to Managed Calls
Updated: 3 Apr 2003
Call managed code from unmanaged code
C++/CLI, VB, VC7, Windows, .NET, MFC, Dev
 
Michael Combs 4.96
IDisposable: What Your Mother Never Told You About Resource Deallocation
Updated: 29 Sep 2008
One difficulty of the IDisposable interface overcome with the Disposable Design Principle.
C#, .NETCF, .NET, Dev
 
Stephen Cleary 4.96
JIT Optimizations
Updated: 4 May 2008
In this article, we will look into JIT optimizations, with specific focus on inlining.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), ASM, MSIL, Windows, .NET, Dev, Design
 
Sasha Goldshtein 4.96
WPF 3D Dome Creator
Updated: 14 Jan 2011
WPF 3D Dome Creator using MVVM
C#, Windows, WPF, C#3.5, MVVM
 
Muffadal 4.96
How to Automate Exporting .NET Function to Unmanaged Programs
Updated: 21 Nov 2006
Post-build tool which can automate exporting .NET function to unmanaged programs
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Selvin 4.95
Managed Fusion
Updated: 19 Nov 2009
Managed Fusion - A managed API to view and manipulate the Global Assembly Cache
C#3.0, .NET3.5, Win32, Dev
 
Simon Allaeys 4.95
The 30 Minute Regex Tutorial
Updated: 21 Nov 2005
Learn how to use regular expressions in 30 minutes with Expresso.
C++, C++/CLI, C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jim Hollenhorst 4.95
Dynamic Method Dispatcher
Updated: 16 Apr 2012
No more long switch statements!
C#, .NET (Mono), Dev
 
SAKryukov 4.95
Expresso - A Tool for Building and Testing Regular Expressions
Updated: 21 Feb 2003
For learning, building, and debugging .NET Framework regular expressions
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Jim Hollenhorst 4.94
Optimizing Serialization in .NET - part 2
Updated: 27 Nov 2006
Provides code and techniques to enable developers to optimize serialization of DataSets/DataTables.
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0), Visual-Studio, Dev
 
SimmoTech 4.94
VITA Application Framework
Updated: 29 Mar 2012
Introduction to VITA - an application framework for building complex .NET applications working with databases and communicating over Web.
SQL, C#4.0, Windows, .NET, ADO.NET, Architect, Dev, Design, entity
 
Roman Ivantsov 4.94
World Clock and the TimeZoneInformation class
Updated: 3 Jan 2006
Using the operating system's time zone APIs to convert times from Universal time (UTC) to a specified time zone.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Mike Dimmick 4.94
Unraveling the Mysteries of .NET 2.0 Configuration
Updated: 28 Jun 2007
Learn how to utilize the powerful new .NET 2.0 configuration features to simplify and centralize your configuration code.
C++/CLI, C#, VB, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, VS2005, Architect, Dev
 
Jon Rista 4.93
CP Vanity
Updated: 8 Jun 2011
A viewer for CodeProject's recently introduced reputation information; futile, but fun
C#, Windows
 
Luc Pattyn 4.93
ForEach elements with a derived type in an IEnumerable collection
Updated: 10 May 2012
An extension method for the IEnumerable interface to perform an action on each element which belong to a derived type of T.
C#, .NET, Extension, Methods
 
Akos Orban 4.93
Best Practices No 5: - Detecting .NET application memory leaks
Updated: 20 Aug 2010
In this article we are going to detect the .NET application memory leaks.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Architect
 
Shivprasad koirala 4.93
Rhino Mocks 2.2
Updated: 12 Aug 2005
Rhino Mocks 2.2
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Ayende @ Rahien 4.93
.NET Internals and Native Compiling
Updated: 30 May 2008
An article about .NET internals and native compiling.
C++, C#, MSIL, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0), Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Daniel Pistelli 4.93
Extending Visual Studio Part 3 - Item Templates
Updated: 14 Apr 2012
Learn how to extend Visual Studio 2010 by creating custom Item Templates.
C#, Windows, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Dave Kerr 4.93
log4net Tutorial
Updated: 4 Feb 2011
Learn how to use log4net without fear. Stop copying config files and figure out how to make log4net do exactly what you want.
C#, XML, VB.NET, Windows, Dev, log4net
 
Tim Corey 4.93
Kinect Reception
Updated: 12 Jan 2012
TV Screen in the Reception, When nothing happens (no one is in the reception) we can display videos on the screen but when someone enters the frame show him the Kinect Image, and if the user is doing something funny, capture his image and save it.
C#, Windows, .NET, XAML, WPF, CEO, Dev, Design, Marketing, Game, Development, Kinect
 
Shai Raiten 4.92
Floating Point in .NET part 1: Concepts and Formats
Updated: 30 May 2005
Introducing the basic concepts of floating-point arithmetic: number formats, accuracy and precision, and round-off error. Includes a discussion of the .NET floating-point types.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jeffrey Sax 4.92
Automatic Runtime Tab Order Management for Windows Forms
Updated: 28 Oct 2004
This article presents the TabOrderManager, which is a class that automatically adjusts the tab order on a Windows form based on different high-level schemes.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Scott McMaster 4.92
Memory Management Misconceptions
Updated: 1 Sep 2011
.NET Memory management is an impressive and comprehensive system, but it's not flawless, and it’s occasionally a little anti-intuitive. As a result, there are a few common misconceptions which need to be dispelled before you can really get the most out of the .NET framework.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Red Gate 4.92
Enumeration Types do not Enumerate! Working around .NET and Language Limitations
Updated: 22 Nov 2010
Generic classes for enumeration-based iteration and array indexing
C#, Windows, .NET (Mono), Linux, Dev
 
SAKryukov 4.91
AGE, Another Graphic Engine in .NET
Updated: 10 May 2007
A library that allows some GDI+ manipulation at runtime in an easy way
VB, C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Fabio Zanetta 4.91
.NET TWAIN image scanner
Updated: 12 May 2002
Using TWAIN API to scan images
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, Dev
 
NETMaster 4.91
Comparing Values for Equality in .NET: Identity and Equivalence
Updated: 8 May 2007
An article clarifying the various ways of comparing two values for equality in .NET
C#1.0, C#2.0, VB7.x, VB8.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
richnewman 4.91
A Performance Counters Helper Class
Updated: 16 Jan 2012
A performance counters helper class that makes it easier to use performance counters in your system, especially for measuring duration and total duration
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Ron Sher 4.91
Dealing with Progressive Operations
Updated: 10 May 2010
Through a clean OOP solution to deal with progressive operations, I will implicitly show you how OOP principles can work together to make a full, clean solution.
C# (C#3.0), Windows, Dev
 
_Erik_ 4.91
AddIn Enabled Applications
Updated: 7 May 2008
Using the AddIn model pipeline.
C#3.0, .NET3.5, WPF, Architect, Dev, SysAdmin, WinForm
 
Sacha Barber 4.91
A Simple 2 User Whiteboard application in C#/.NET
Updated: 17 Jul 2002
This article is my attempt at developing an extremely simple Whiteboard application in C#/ WinForms and sockets for messaging, to be used simultaneously by 2 users.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Ranjeet Chakraborty 4.91
Six important .NET concepts: Stack, heap, value types, reference types, boxing, and unboxing
Updated: 14 May 2012
An introduction to stack, heap, value types, reference types, boxing, and unboxing.
C#, .NET, ASP.NET, SQL2000, SQL2005, VS.NET2003, VS2005, SQL-CE, VS2008, Dev
 
Shivprasad koirala 4.90
.NET Internals and Code Injection
Updated: 14 May 2008
An article about .NET internals and code injection
C++/CLI, C#, MSIL, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0), Dev
 
Daniel Pistelli 4.90
Extending Visual Studio Part 2 - Creating Addins
Updated: 13 Apr 2012
Create an amazingly useful 'Switch' addin to switch between cpp/h, designer/code, XAML/codebehind and more!
C#, Windows, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Dave Kerr 4.90
Dynamic Holiday Date Calculator
Updated: 4 Jan 2006
A class to calculate what date the configured holidays fall on in different years.
C#, XML, Windows, .NET, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jay Muntz 4.90
Reading Unmanaged Data Into Structures
Updated: 8 May 2008
In this article, we will look into reading data from an unmanaged array of bytes into a managed data structure. We will use multiple approaches to optimize the process.
C++/CLI, C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Sasha Goldshtein 4.90
Test-Driven Development in .NET
Updated: 17 Mar 2003
An article presenting benefits and techniques for using test-driven development in .NET.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Peter Provost 4.90
A .NET assembly viewer
Updated: 28 Nov 2002
An application to examine .NET assemblies both directly and with reflection
C#, VC6, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Ben Peterson 4.90
Strings UNDOCUMENTED
Updated: 6 Jan 2004
Detailed looked at the implementation of strings in .NET
C#, VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Wesner Moise 4.89
Dynamic/Transparent Proxy using DynamicProxy.NET
Updated: 21 Oct 2003
Learn how easy it is to create Dynamic/Transparent proxies in .NET using DynamicProxy.NET
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
SKI_BUM 4.89
Useful SQL Queries to Analyze and Monitor SharePoint Portal Solutions Usage
Updated: 25 May 2006
Some useful SQL queries to analyze and monitor SharePoint Portal solutions usage.
SQL, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, DBA, Dev
 
Syed Adnan Ahmed 4.89
System File Association
Updated: 16 Mar 2007
This article describes the use of several custom C# classes that can be used to create, view, edit and delete Windows file associations.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Brendan Grant 4.89
Writing custom .NET trace listeners
Updated: 1 Aug 2002
Presentation of various ways to customize built-in .NET trace facilities
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Vagif Abilov 4.89
Transaction Aware Table-adapters in .NET 2.0
Updated: 5 Dec 2007
A quick and elegant way to add transaction capabilities to your table-adapters
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Mike Pagel 4.89
Pretty IE Toolbar in C#
Updated: 9 Sep 2008
The article describes the work principles and ways of use of IEToolbarEngine. This is a toolbar for Internet Explorer, which has a reusable architecture.
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), GDI+, COM, Dev
 
Alexandr Golovanov 4.89
Custom ProgressBar for .NET Compact Framework
Updated: 19 Dec 2007
An article on creating a better looking ProgressBar for Windows Mobile 5
C#2.0, .NETCF, .NET2.0, WinXP, Vista, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Fredrik Bornander 4.89
.NET Framework Basics - Preparation for exam 70-536
Updated: 11 Mar 2010
Base practice code for those preparing the exam 70-536 or learning the .NET framework basis
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
fabianse 4.88
Optimizing Serialization in .NET
Updated: 16 May 2010
Provides code and techniques to enable developers to optimize serialization of data
C#, XML, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
SimmoTech 4.88
There and Back Again or Stepping Through the JIT Thunk Layer
Updated: 10 Feb 2005
This article examines the JIT thunk layers that your code executes when a method is run for the first time.
C#, ASM, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Russ Osterlund 4.88
Decoding the Mysteries of .NET 2.0 Configuration
Updated: 10 Dec 2006
Continue delving into the mysteries of the powerful .NET 2.0 Configuration framework, and learn how to write validated, type-safe, and performant configuration code.
C++, C#, VB, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jon Rista 4.88
Undocumented Fusion
Updated: 3 Jul 2003
A simple tool written in C# is presented that uses undocumented Fusion classes to view the contents of the Fusion assembly caches (Gac, Zap & Download) and the Fusion application history.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
John Renaud 4.88
EventBroker: a notification component for synchronous and asynchronous, loosly coupled event handling
Updated: 26 Oct 2008
EventBroker is a notification component for (a)synchronous loosly coupled event handling.
C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Architect, Dev, Design
 
Urs Enzler 4.88
Getting to know IExtenderProvider
Updated: 2 Aug 2003
A walkthrough in the creation of a trivial IExtenderProvider component
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
James T. Johnson 4.88
Dynamic List Sorting
Updated: 14 Feb 2006
Dynamically sorting a list by using dynamic methods and delegates.
C#, MSIL, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Johannes Hansen 4.88
Generic BinaryReader and BinaryWriter Extensions
Updated: 26 Feb 2009
Generics and extension methods in C++/CLI
C++/CLI, C#2.0, C#3.0, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.5, Win2008, Dev
 
Kevin Li (Li, Ken-un) 4.88
Using Google Maps in .NET Micro Framework
Updated: 29 May 2009
Using Google Maps in .NET Micro Framework
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.0)
 
Celiker BAHCECI 4.88
Call a .NET component from an ASP Page
Updated: 7 Dec 2005
How to call a .NET component from VB6.0/ASP developed in either Microsoft Visual Basic® .NET or Microsoft Visual C#® .NET
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Manoj Kumar G (IND) 4.88
.NET Client Classes for openldap/winldap
Updated: 11 Mar 2003
An example of using LDAP/OpenLDAP with .Net
VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Leon Finker 4.88
.NET Interprocess Communication
Updated: 14 Dec 2009
An easy-to-use, zero configuration solution to .NET communication across application boundaries. A simple library to use as an alternative to .NET Remoting based on low-level Windows Messaging.
C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, VS2005, Dev
 
TheCodeKing 4.87
Kinect – Getting Started – Become The Incredible Hulk
Updated: 18 Jun 2011
Getting Started with Kinect - Create Project, Control the Camera Angle and use Skeleton Tracking
C, C# (C#4.0), Windows (Win7), .NET, WPF
 
Shai Raiten 4.87
XAutobuild - A utility to increment build number
Updated: 6 Jun 2007
XAutobuild auto-increments the build number contained in Autobuild.h. This can be used in resource files to automatically update the version resource each time a project is compiled.
C#, Windows, .NET, VS2005, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.87
NT Security Classes for .NET
Updated: 19 Feb 2004
A collection of .NET classes written in Managed C++ that faciliate the manipulation of NT security rights
C++/CLI, C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
David Hall 4.87
An XML Schema Definition (XSD) Editor
Updated: 14 Oct 2003
An editor capable of producing common XSD documents
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.87
.NET Scheduled Timer
Updated: 16 Sep 2005
A timer that easily supports absolute schedules like run at 4:00 AM every day or at 5:00 PM on Fridays..
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Andy Brummer 4.87
DevGlobalCache – A way to Cache and Share data between processes
Updated: 31 May 2003
A way to Cache and Share data between processes
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Natty Gur 4.87
Pointers UNDOCUMENTED
Updated: 1 Jul 2003
The article provides a detailed look at pointers and unsafe code in C#. It compares C# design against the managed pointer approaches used in Managed C++ and the overall capabilities available in IL.
C++/CLI, C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Wesner Moise 4.87
How to Use FxCop
Updated: 11 Sep 2010
Step by step guide on how to use FxCop as well as integrate into Visual Studio
.NET, Architect, Dev
 
Anil_Saran 4.86
Wish You Were Here… Only Once
Updated: 30 Oct 2009
A description of techniques based on context-sensitive conditions
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.5), WPF, Dev, WinForm
 
SAKryukov 4.86
The .NET File Format
Updated: 24 Jun 2008
A full description of the .NET File format.
C++, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Daniel Pistelli 4.86
XFxDetect - A utility to detect which versions of .Net are installed
Updated: 12 Mar 2011
XFxDetect inspects registry and file system of local or remote computer to determine which versions of .Net Framework are installed.
C++, Windows, .NET, MFC, VS2008, Dev, .NET4
 
Hans Dietrich 4.86
Arrays UNDOCUMENTED
Updated: 4 Jan 2003
An detailed look at the implementation of Arrays and ArrayLists.
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Wesner Moise 4.86
Creating Shell Links (Shortcuts) in .NET Programs Using WSH
Updated: 3 Apr 2003
It's easy to create shortcuts using the Windows Script Host Object Model
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Jim Hollenhorst 4.86
Enhanced Resource File Code Generator - Type-safe Formatted Strings
Updated: 23 Oct 2010
An enhanced ResXFileCodeGenerator that handles formatted strings in a type-safe and natural way
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, VS2005, VS2008, VS2010, Dev
 
Tristen Fielding 4.86
Entity Framework Code First: Let's Try It
Updated: 27 Jan 2012
EF Code First: First try
C#, Windows, .NET
 
Nadege Deroussen 4.86
Workspace Template Manager to Intelligently Update Workspace Information of a Build
Updated: 3 May 2010
Workspace Template Manager for Team Build to intelligently update workspace information at the right time across builds in Team Foundation Server
C#, .NET, All-Topics
 
Mr Ravi Agarwal 4.85
Using Java Classes in your .NET Application
Updated: 23 Mar 2006
IKVM.NET is an open source implementation of Java for Mono /Microsoft .NET Framework and makes it possible both to develop .NET applications in Java, and to use existing Java APIs and libraries in applications written in any .NET language.
C#, Windows, Java SE, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Chayan 4.85
Best Practice No 4:- Improve bandwidth performance of ASP.NET sites using IIS compression
Updated: 19 Aug 2010
Best Practice No 4:- Improve bandwidth performance of ASP.NET sites using IIS compression
C#, ASP.NET, Architect
 
Shivprasad koirala 4.85
A statistical analysis of the performance variations of assorted managed and unmanaged languages
Updated: 8 Aug 2002
This article compares and contrasts the relative performances of various languages like native C++, Visual Basic 6, C#, VB.NET, Managed C++, MC++ and native code mix, ngen'd assemblies etc. using a prime number generation function as a generic benchmark
C++/CLI, C#, VB, VC6, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, ATL, Dev
 
Rama Krishna Vavilala, Nish Sivakumar 4.85
Serializable Extra Types for .NET 4
Updated: 25 May 2011
Serialization for Rapid Application Development.
C#, Dev, .NET4
 
Daniel Gidman 4.85
Introduction to Creating Dynamic Types with Reflection.Emit
Updated: 6 Mar 2006
Introduction to creating dynamic types with Reflection.Emit.
C#, MSIL, .NET, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
jconwell 4.84
Multi-Threaded ObservableCollection and NotifyCollectionChanged Wrapper
Updated: 12 Mar 2010
These classes should solve the multi-threaded issues plaguing the INotifyCollectionChanged classes for good.
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.0), WPF, Dev
 
AnthonyPaulO 4.84
PInvoke Performance
Updated: 13 Sep 2011
Performance comparison of P/Invoke versus a C++/CLI wrapper.
C++, C++/CLI, C#, Windows, Dev
 
Dave Kerr 4.84
NScript - A script host for C#/VB.NET/JScript.NET
Updated: 18 Nov 2002
NScript is a tool like WScript except that it allows for scripts to be written in .NET languages like C# and VB.NET
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Rama Krishna Vavilala 4.84
A Fast/Compact Serialization Framework
Updated: 13 Oct 2010
A framework for object serializiation/deserialization that is many times faster and yields a compact output.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
.Shoaib 4.84
Demystifying the .NET Global Assembly Cache
Updated: 14 Jan 2004
An explanation of the workings of the Global Assembly Cache
Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Jeremiah Talkar 4.84
Type Forwarding in .NET
Updated: 24 Aug 2008
Type forwarding is a CLR feature that allows us to move a type from its original assembly to another assembly.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Bhupindra Singh 4.83
Targeting the .NET Framework 2.0 with Visual Studio 2008
Updated: 17 Sep 2007
Upgrading to a new Visual Studio means installing on a few developer machines - upgrading to target a new framework (3.5) means ensuring that every client of the application has the new framework installed. With Visual Studio 2008, it's possible to target the older frameworks (2.0 and 3.0).
C#2.0, VB8.0, VB9.0, .NETCF, .NET2.0, WinXP, Vista, .NET3.5, VS2008, Dev
 
Robin Jet 4.83
COM+ and .NET - A practical approach - Part 3
Updated: 2 Mar 2004
A look at COM+ and .NET
Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Natty Gur 4.83
Dynamic or Not Dynamic
Updated: 25 Apr 2010
Discussion of dynamic keyword
C# (C#4.0), Windows, .NET, Dev, .NET4
 
Dmitry Vitkovsky 4.83
Event Handling and Garbage Collection in .NET
Updated: 18 Nov 2009
An article that looks at the interplay between Event Handling and Garbage Collection
C#, Windows, .NET
 
David J Parsons 4.83
Independent Data Access Layer (Ddocumentation in Progress)
Updated: 4 Apr 2006
The art of swap from a database to another changing a flag
C#, SQL, MSIL, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, SQL2000, SQL2005, IIS5.1, IIS6, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Architect, DBA, Dev, WinForm
 
Salvatore Vetro 4.83
Fast Late-bound Calls with Generics in .NET
Updated: 27 Feb 2009
Creation of unknown types and invocation of unknown methods without IL generation and Invoke calls
C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Dev
 
Alexey Z1 4.83
Complete Comparison for VB.NET and C#
Updated: 18 Apr 2005
This article explains about advantages, differences and new features of VB.NET and C#.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, WebForms, VS.NET2003, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, WinForm
 
Amalorpavanathan Yagulasamy(AMAL) 4.82
Compile and Run VB.NET Code using the CodeDom
Updated: 27 Jan 2006
Demonstrates "run-time" compilation and execution of VB.NET code, using the CodeDom
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
wduros1 4.82
Allow the User to Resize Controls at Runtime
Updated: 2 Oct 2007
Enable resizing of controls on a form at runtime with this class and two lines of code.
VB8.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, Design
 
Jesse Chunn 4.82
IDisposable: For the CF Guys, Too
Updated: 24 Sep 2008
Implementing the Disposable Design Principle on the .NET Compact Framework.
C#, .NETCF, Dev
 
Stephen Cleary 4.82
Generate Automated Builds for Source Code from Multiple Branches using Team Foundation Server and Team Builds
Updated: 14 Mar 2010
Generate automated builds for source code from multiple branches using Team Foundation Server and Team Builds
XML, .NET, All-Topics, Dev
 
SureshGubba 4.81
DLLImport with dynamically bound native DLLs using Reflection
Updated: 13 Aug 2005
This article demonstrates how to make dynamic assemblies with API functions using DllImport attribute and using custom paths instead of hard coded ones.
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Fran Pregernik 4.81
The coding gentleman's guide to detecting the .NET Framework
Updated: 21 Jul 2005
A C++ class that will detect and enumerate the active CLR versions on a machine
VC7.1, Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Nish Sivakumar 4.81
Nine Solutions to the .NET Serialization 'Problem'
Updated: 4 Mar 2004
Well, by now everybody has read the article and either laughed or defended it. Its now time to undo some of the damage.
C#, VB, VC7, VC7.1, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Edward Moemeka 4.81
GC Algorithm and Story of WeakReference
Updated: 31 Oct 2010
WeakReference comes very handy when working with Large objects. In this application, I have demonstrated how you could easily use this class to improve the performance of your application.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Abhishek Sur 4.81
SQL Parser
Updated: 3 Feb 2009
This article describes an implementation of a simple SQL parser which can be used to add or modify "where" and "order by" parts of SQL queries (PL/SQL).
C#, .NET, DBA, Dev
 
Sergey Gorbenko 4.80
Extending Unity Container to Support DefaultValue Attribute
Updated: 3 Apr 2012
Extending Microsoft Enterprise Library Unity block to support custom attributes and DefaultValueAttribute in particular.
C#, Windows, .NET, Architect, Dev, Design
 
Eugene Sadovoi 4.80
NXML - Introducing an XML Based Language To Perform Neural Network Processing, Image Analysis, Pattern Detection Etc
Updated: 21 Oct 2009
Do some Brain Tumor detection using neural networks, in a very simple and easy manner. This is the story and source code of an XML based language, to help you create, train and run your own neural networks?
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Anoop Madhusudanan 4.80
Building VS .NET Wizards - Part 1
Updated: 5 May 2005
Visual Studio .NET already brings us a lot of wizards, to help us create skeleton classes and projects. Developers can extend these templates and even change the existing ones.
C#, Javascript, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Michael Groeger 4.80
A Look at LINQ
Updated: 20 Sep 2005
An overview of the new Language Integrated Query (LINQ) framework.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, LINQ, VS2005, Architect, Dev
 
David Stone 4.80
Getting the most out of Event Viewer
Updated: 17 May 2003
This article talks about basics of event logging followed by the implementation details of how we can log messages effectively by using a custom log-file, event sources and event categories. Finally, it mentions the usefullness of troubleshooting links in error messages.
VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, Dev
 
Manoj G 4.79
Custom Configuration Sections in .NET
Updated: 28 Feb 2011
Learn how to create custom configuration sections in .NET to help you simplify your application's configuration
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Pete Mourfield 4.79
Load Balancing between Team Build Agents in Team Foundation Server 2008
Updated: 30 Apr 2010
Load Balancing between Team Build 2008 agents in Team Foundation Server 2008
C#, .NET, Visual-Studio, All-Topics, Architect, Dev, Design
 
Mr Ravi Agarwal 4.78
Handling of Large Byte Arrays
Updated: 9 Feb 2009
Allocation and copy of large byte[]
C#, Windows, .NET, Win32, Dev
 
bauemeise 4.78
Background processing using a .NET windows service
Updated: 30 Jul 2002
A reusable service that does database work and sends e-mails
VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Xiangyang Liu 刘向阳 4.78
MIL HTML Parser
Updated: 30 Mar 2004
A non-well-formed HTML parser for .NET
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Member 987427 4.78
Stop Designing for Testability
Updated: 4 Apr 2007
An article presenting a different technique to making your code more testable.
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, Dev, QA
 
Eli Lopian 4.78
Saving and Restoring Application Settings
Updated: 15 Mar 2003
The Savior class makes it simple to save and restore application settings using the registry or a binary file.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Jim Hollenhorst 4.78
FTP component written with fully managed code
Updated: 7 May 2002
A .NET FTP component
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Alex Kwok 4.77
Multi core programming using Task Parallel Library with .NET 4.0
Updated: 9 Apr 2012
The task parallel library allows you to write code which is human readable, less error prone, and adjusts itself with the number of Cores available.
C# (C#4.0), Windows, .NET, Dev, Framework
 
varun_manipal 4.77
Entity Factory Design Pattern for .NET
Updated: 4 Apr 2012
An entity pattern that allows for extremely high performance.
C# (C#4.0), .NET, Architect, architecture
 
chuckforest 4.77
.NET 4.0 FAQ Part 1 -- The DLR
Updated: 11 Oct 2009
In this article we will discuss about new feature DLR and also about ‘dynamic’ and ‘expando’ objects.
C#, .NET, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, .NET4
 
Shivprasad koirala 4.77
Source Control with Visual Studio .NET
Updated: 18 Oct 2007
How to integrate TortoiseSVN – a Subversion Source Control system with Visual Studio .NET
Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008, Dev
 
Ruslan Sudentas 4.77
.NET Remoting Events Explained
Updated: 3 Mar 2010
Explains producing and consuming .NET remoting events, the drawbacks, and advantages.
C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Architect, Dev
 
Silic0re09 4.77
DefaultValue Attribute Based Approach to Property Initializaton
Updated: 2 Apr 2012
Various approaches to implementation of property initialization with DefaultValue attributes
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, LINQ, Architect, Dev, Design, expression, tree
 
Eugene Sadovoi 4.77
Using ASP.NET Runtime in Desktop Applications
Updated: 24 Jun 2003
This article explains how to use ASP.NET runtime in Windows Desktop applications
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
shivpal 4.77
Age: The Scripted Graphic Item
Updated: 13 Jan 2007
An introduction to ScriptedItem and ScriptAge for the AGE engine
VB, C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Fabio Zanetta 4.76
SMTP Authentication using System.Web.Mail (CDOSYS)
Updated: 12 Dec 2003
Setting CDOSYS Schema contents to permit "tricks" with System.Web.Mail
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.1, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
C.Shattock 4.76
Building VS.NET Wizards - Part 2
Updated: 30 Jun 2005
With Visual Studio .NET 2003 wizards, you can easily create new skeleton classes. But sometimes, you are implementing some things over and over again, for example, when you are creating test classes for your application. For this, you are required to create new wizards, which fit your needs.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Michael Groeger 4.76
Simple databinding with XML - A GUI for configuration files
Updated: 2 Feb 2004
This article is about using simple databinding on XML documents by using strongly typed XML documents generated at runtime, taking advantage of System.Reflection.Emit and MSIL.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Eduard Liebenberger 4.76
Optimized Enum.ToString()
Updated: 6 Nov 2011
A generic version of Enum, which provides much more faster formatting
C#, .NET, Dev, Generics, Enum
 
ideafixxxer 4.76
MBG Extensions Library
Updated: 8 Dec 2010
Introducing the MBG Extensions Library
C#, .NET (.NET3.5), Dev, Framework
 
gordon_matt 4.75
Both XML and Binary Serializable Dictionary
Updated: 3 Jan 2011
Created a derived class from Dictionary which is both XML and binary serializable
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Syed BASHAR 4.75
A Complete Impersonation Demo in C#.NET
Updated: 5 Nov 2010
This is a complete Impersonation demo in C#, impersonating a user and accessing its files and HKCU Registry entries.
C#, .NET3.5, Win7, Win32, Dev
 
Wayne Ye 4.75
Deploying a .NET Application with Crystal Reports
Updated: 29 Aug 2006
Deploying a .NET application with Crystal Reports
VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Muhammad Shahbaz Saleem 4.75
ImageMagick in VB.NET
Updated: 22 May 2007
ImageMagick is a powerful image manipulation that supports a wide variety of formats. In this article we develop an ImageMagick Wraper in C++ to expose functionalities in Magick++ to a .NET application.
C++/CLI, VB, VC8.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS2005, Dev
 
bubble2k 4.75
Generating MSDN-style Documentation with Sandcastle, NAnt and CruiseControl.NET
Updated: 4 Sep 2006
NAnt tasks for Running Sandcastle through CruiseControl.NET
XML, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Diederik Krols 4.75
UI & UA Changes on the road to Longhorn
Updated: 30 Jun 2004
UI & UA Changes on the road to Longhorn
.NET, Vista, Visual-Studio, WPF, Dev
 
Rob Chandler 4.75
Extending IIS 5.x and IIS6 with Managed Filters
Updated: 17 Sep 2007
An overview on Filter.NET as a framework designed to expose the ISAPI Filters API to .NET while maintaining the power, flexibility and efficiency of the IIS platform
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, IIS5.1, IIS6, Dev
 
Tiago Halm 4.75
Registry handling with .NET
Updated: 21 May 2002
Shows with some code snippets how registry handling is a piece of cake with .NET
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Nish Sivakumar 4.75
Dot Net Script
Updated: 18 Mar 2004
Write and execute C# or VB.Net as if they were scripting languages (using the CodeDom)
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
jconwell 4.75
MyGeneration .NET Code Generator
Updated: 25 Feb 2004
MyGeneration is a .NET developer tool that generates code from templates by combining either JScript or VBScript with a powerful database meta-data API.
.NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
MyGeneration Software 4.75
COM+ and .NET - A practical approach - Part 1
Updated: 2 Mar 2004
A look at COM+ and .NET
Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Natty Gur 4.74
Basics of LINQ & Lamda Expressions
Updated: 28 Feb 2009
Basic Examples to work with Language Integrated Query(LINQ) concept that was introduces with C# 3.0 and/or .NET 3.5 (Corresponding VB.NET code included)
C# (C#3.0), VB (VB9.0), .NET (.NET3.5), LINQ
 
Abhishek Sur 4.74
Introduction to Parallelism in .NET 4.0
Updated: 3 Dec 2010
Introduction to the parallelism features of .NET 4.0 - PLINQ, the TPL and Rx
C# (C#4.0), VB (VB.NET), .NET, Win32, Win64, LINQ, Silverlight, Architect, Dev, .NET4, Development
 
Jonathan Cardy 4.74
.NET Dynamic Control (Label, Text Box and Drop Down) Creation
Updated: 4 Jul 2011
.NET Dynamic Control Creation
C#, SQL, .NET
 
Shrilata Ellaboina 4.74
Recursively Create Thumbnails from PDF Files
Updated: 7 Oct 2007
Create thumbnails for your PDF files, recursive from starting dir, with seperate config using VB.NET
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
eendje001 4.73
EchoStream - An Echo/Tee Stream for .NET
Updated: 6 Apr 2003
Presents the EchoStream class and demonstrates its use.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Stephen Quattlebaum 4.73
Reflection in .NET
Updated: 9 Feb 2010
.NET Framework’s Reflection API allows you to fetch type (assembly) information at runtime.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
keesari_anjaiah 4.73
Introduction to .NET
Updated: 13 Feb 2002
The article introduces Microsoft's .NET framework and compares it to Sun's J2EE
.NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Kashif Manzoor 4.73
Generating XmlDocId using Mono.Cecil
Updated: 19 Apr 2010
The article describes the rules of generation of the XmlDocId tag that is used by the .NET Framework to uniquely identify a namespace, property, event, delegate, class, or structure.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Przemyslaw Celej 4.73
The Implementation of Model Constraints in .NET
Updated: 19 Mar 2002
.NET Extensions that provide an infrastructure for enforcing database-like data integrity constraints
C#, SQL, UML, VC6, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, STL, DBA, Dev
 
Alex Mikunov 4.73
Drag and Drop between list boxes - Beginner's Tutorial
Updated: 13 May 2002
An introduction to drag and drop in .NET
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Nish Sivakumar 4.72
Implementing IEquatable Properly
Updated: 21 Sep 2007
Explains how to properly implement the IEquatable interface.
C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NETCF, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Geert Verhoeven 4.72
Asynchronous design patterns.
Updated: 24 Apr 2007
This article describes the asynchronous design pattern, it's implementation, it's limitations and ways to improve the situation in certain circumstances.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Alexey A. Popov 4.72
Extending Visual Studio Part 1 - Creating Code Snippets
Updated: 14 Apr 2012
Learn how to extend Visual Studio 2010 by creating custom code snippets.
C#, VB, XML, Windows, Visual-Studio (VS2010), Dev
 
Dave Kerr 4.72
ADO.NET Connection Pooling at a Glance
Updated: 14 May 2008
Connection pooling can increase the performance of any application by using active connections of the pool for consecutive requests, rather than creating a new connection each time.And at the same time, the developer who is the best judge of his/her application, can configure the connection pooling.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0), .NET, ADO.NET, Architect, Dev, Design
 
Neeraj Saluja 4.72
Generic DFA State Machine for .NET
Updated: 21 May 2003
Seemless NFA to DFA transfers with GraphViz graphing integration
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
leppie 4.71
Prism Event Aggregator Service and Extension Methods
Updated: 24 Mar 2009
The extremely easy way to connect your code
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Wasim Farhat 4.71
Multiple Instance .NET Windows Service
Updated: 15 Nov 2007
This article describes how to implement a .NET Windows Service that can have multiple instances installed on the same machine.
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Wil Peck 4.71
Using the WebBrowser as an extention possibility
Updated: 22 Jun 2007
Creating your own extentions by using a simple WebBrowser object
C#2.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Filip van der Meeren 4.70
Visual Studio 2005 Unit Testing Code Snippets
Updated: 23 Feb 2006
In this article, I will be introducing Unit Testing Code Snippets, showing you how to add a Code Snippet in your page, and how to quickly navigate and modify the Unit Testing snippets to give you the ability to quickly create test methods and fixtures.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Maruis Marais 4.70
Process Customization in VSTS
Updated: 21 Aug 2009
Customizing Process Template on Team Foundation Server
Windows, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
Robin_Roy 4.70
Creating Optical Character Recognition (OCR) applications using Neural Networks
Updated: 1 Sep 2004
How the use of neural network can simplify coding of OCR applications.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Alex Cherkasov 4.69
Threads and Synchronization: Part 1
Updated: 31 Oct 2007
An article related Threads and Thread Synchronization from a Microsoft .NET perspective
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Tariq A Karim 4.69
An Introduction To Performance Counters
Updated: 21 Feb 2005
An introduction to monitoring performance of applications.
C#, VC7.1, VC8.0, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Michael Groeger 4.69
Customizing Visual Studio's Code Generation Templates
Updated: 12 Dec 2003
A simple tutorial showing how we can customise the templates used by VS when it generates source code for us.
.NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, PocketPC-2002, Dev
 
sh856531 4.69
Use AppDomains To Reduce Memory Consumption in .NET applications
Updated: 30 Mar 2004
AppDomains allow sharing of the .NET runtime to save on memory usage.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Neil Baliga 4.69
11 Useful Classes You'll Love
Updated: 18 Jun 2011
Impersonating Windows user (and "fun" bugs you can have with it), correctly disposing a WCF CommunicationObject, getting a property name from an expression, getting a relative path, weak collection listener, thread safe dictionary, enum flag help, test helper
C#
 
Nicolas Dorier 4.68
Basics of Crystal Report for .NET Programmers
Updated: 14 Jan 2008
Basics of Crystal Report for .NET programmers
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
ShahabFatemi 4.68
Trapping windows messages
Updated: 11 Apr 2003
Trapping windows messages in the .NET framework - a small tutorial
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Rui Reis 4.68
Visual Studio 2020
Updated: 5 Dec 2008
More wild ideas for an even wilder Concept IDE.
C#1.0, C#2.0, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, CEO, Architect, Dev, QA, WinForm
 
Tom Ollar, Jim Bennett 4.67
LINQ to SQL Transformation: Examples and Source Code
Updated: 23 Jan 2008
LINQ to SQL Transformation: Open Source implementation of IQueryable, examples and source code
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), SQL, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET3.5), SQL-Server (SQL2000, SQL2005), Visual-Studio (VS2008), ADO.NET, LINQ, Dev
 
Jahmani 4.67
Components, Aspects and Dynamic Decorator for ASP.NET Application
Updated: 10 May 2011
Apply components, aspects and dynamic decorator principles to ASP.NET application
C#, .NET, ASP.NET, Architect, Dev, Web-Development, AOP, pattern
 
Gary H Guo 4.67
How to Write Windows Shell Extension with .NET Languages
Updated: 29 Mar 2011
The C# code sample demonstrates creating a Shell context menu handler with .NET Framework 4
C#, VB
 
All-In-One Code Framework 4.67
Exposing Object Methods in the PropertyGrid Command Pane
Updated: 9 Feb 2010
A tutorial on the steps required to expose an object's methods as "hot commands" through the PropertyGrid control.
C#, Windows, Dev
 
scottfe 4.67
Fast, Flexible and Easy to Use N-tier Software Architecture
Updated: 11 Mar 2010
Fast, flexible and easy to use N-tier Software Architecture
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), ADO.NET
 
Lyubomir Rumenov Velchev 4.67
Logger in C# - An easy way for monitoring .NET applications
Updated: 13 Apr 2003
Logger is used to create a customized error log file or an error can be registered as a log entry in the Windows Event Log on the administrator's machine with ON/OFF logging facility.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Ashraf Mohamed 4.67
TreeConfiguration - configuration made as simple as it gets (or sets)
Updated: 2 Nov 2005
Manage configuration data with a few lines of code. Very few.
C#, XML, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Vladimir Klisic 4.66
Task List Feature of Visual Studio Framework
Updated: 3 Aug 2011
This is all about Task list window which is helpful in managing our comments within the code.
.NET (.NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008, VS2010)
 
SChristmas 4.66
Serial Communications : The .NET Way
Updated: 1 Dec 2003
Serial Communications The .NET Way
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Timothy J. Krell 4.65
Code Contract Performance Analysis
Updated: 15 Apr 2011
A look at the runtime cost of using code contracts
C#, Windows, Dev
 
Sean Michael Murphy 4.64
Zeta Enterprise Library
Updated: 16 Jan 2010
A small set of general-purpose classes for using in .NET applications (2.0 or higher)
C#, .NET, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, WebForms, Dev, WinForm
 
Uwe Keim 4.64
Using the File attribute of the appSettings element of a .NET config file
Updated: 18 Nov 2004
Easily share configuation settings with the appSettings element File attribute.
C#, XML, Windows, .NET, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, WebForms, Dev, WinForm
 
Scott Bradley 4.62
NAnt : Little Pretty Automatic
Updated: 17 Oct 2004
Some little utility tasks for NAnt
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Alex Kolesnichenko 4.61
Managing Unhandled Exceptions in .NET
Updated: 26 Sep 2002
How to manage unhandled exceptions in .NET
C#, VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Kevin McFarlane 4.61
Bit Flags Type Converter
Updated: 20 Jun 2006
An implementation of TypeConverter which allows you to edit bit flag enumerations in the PropertyGrid.
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Sergey Gorbenko 4.61
Version Control in VSTS 2008
Updated: 24 Aug 2009
Version Control Features in Team Foundation Server 2008
Windows, Visual-Studio, DBA, Dev, SysAdmin
 
Robin_Roy 4.60
How to Parse and Convert a Delegate into an Expression Tree
Updated: 16 Oct 2010
Describes how to use C# dynamics to convert a delegate into an expression tree
C# (C#4.0), SQL, Windows, .NET, SQL-Server, ADO.NET, LINQ, .NET4
 
Moises Barba 4.60
Gracefully shutting down Outlook from a .NET application using AppDomain
Updated: 8 Sep 2005
Shows how to utilize Outlook automation without leaving a mess behind.
C#, .NET, Win2K, Visual-Studio, COM, Dev
 
jmh1000 4.60
Application Settings the .NET way. INI, Registry, or XML
Updated: 27 Oct 2004
In this article, I’ll explain how you can easily store and retrieve your application settings with just a few lines of code
C++/CLI, C#, VB, XML, JScript.NET, Forth.NET, .NETCF, .NET, Mobile, Win2003, Vista, Embedded, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu 4.60
Runtime Compilation (A .NET eval statement)
Updated: 13 Jan 2006
An article on a new library, allowing easy, language-independent access to runtime compilation.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Eric Astor 4.60
Copy DLL from GAC
Updated: 15 Nov 2009
This article demonstrates how to copy DLL from Global Assembly Cache.
.NET, Dev
 
Virendra Dugar 4.59
Parsing strong name signatures generated with sn.exe
Updated: 4 May 2004
This article shows how to parse Assembly "strong name keyfiles" generated with sn.exe
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Per R. Anderson 4.58
Dynamic Code Generation and Code Compilation
Updated: 2 Dec 2002
This is a simple application for generating the code dynamically and then compiling it dynamically.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Wizard12 4.58
NHydrate Step-by-Step
Updated: 12 Oct 2009
Step-by-Step example using the NHydrate platform
C# (C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET3.5), ASP.NET, Dev
 
Christopher R Davis 4.57
Using Internal Interfaces While Preserving Encapsulation
Updated: 28 Oct 2009
Discusses use of interfaces to recover encapsulation where the internal keyword is used
C#, .NET, ASP.NET, Architect, Dev, Design
 
ggraham412 4.56
Enforce Check-in Policy in TFS 2008
Updated: 24 Aug 2009
Enforcing Check-in Policy on Team Foundation Server 2008
Windows, Visual-Studio, Dev, SysAdmin
 
Robin_Roy 4.56
Common Pitfalls in System.Xml 4.0
Updated: 20 Apr 2010
Pitfalls in working with DTDs, duplicate namespaces, significant whitespace and SchemaSets; includes new and obsolete features in System.XML 4.0.
XML, XHTML, C#3.0, C#4.0, .NET3.5, Dev, .NET4
 
Kurt Evenepoel 4.56
Tutorial Extending MbUnit
Updated: 10 Oct 2006
A tutorial on extedning MbUnit.
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, Dev
 
jflowers 4.55
The Implementation of Model Constraints in .NET - II
Updated: 24 Aug 2003
Runtime MSIL Code Instrumentation and .NET Metadata Extensions
C#, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Alex Mikunov 4.55
Building Trees from Lists in .NET
Updated: 1 Mar 2008
An interface to simplify creating trees from lists of database rows or objects
C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, ASP.NET, Dev
 
Daniel Flower 4.54
Introduction to Partial Methods
Updated: 23 Oct 2008
This article explains partial methods - a new feature in .NET 3.0
C#3.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Dev
 
vikas amin 4.54
Crystal Reports helper class
Updated: 3 Aug 2007
A helper class to make integrating Crystal Reports in a .NET application easier.
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Jan Schreuder 4.54
Email Templates
Updated: 29 Jul 2007
In this article, I am going to consider the process of managing and sending emails inside a .NET application.
C#, VB, HTML, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Alexander Kleshchevnikov 4.53
Adding Customized Visual Studio Code Generation Templates to the Add new item Dialog Box
Updated: 28 Dec 2003
An article on Adding Customized Visual Studio Code Generation Templates to the Add new item Dialog Box
C#, Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Maruis Marais Work 4.53
Hello Windows Azure
Updated: 27 Oct 2009
An introductory article on Windows Azure - a cloud computing initiative by Microsoft
C# (C#3.0, C#4.0), Windows (Vista, Win7), .NET (.NET3.5), Cloud, ASP.NET, Architect, Dev, .NET4
 
bhavik1st 4.53
ORM, Code Generation and a bit about MDA
Updated: 21 Oct 2005
An overview of the resources for ORM and codegeneration.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Rajesh Sadashivan 4.53
Using Try... Catch..., Finally!
Updated: 5 Feb 2011
This article describes multiple implementations of proper Try... Catch... Finally and Using... End Using blocks in your code.
VB (VB.NET), .NET (.NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2008, VS2010), Dev, Design, Exception, General, Errors, Development, WinForm
 
Naerling 4.52
Microsoft Visual Studio Team System: Single-Server SSL Installation (SP1)
Updated: 15 Feb 2007
Information relevant to installing and configuring Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server for users who require Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) access over the commercial internet with Basic Authentication in a single-server scenario
XML, SQL, .NET, WinXP, Win2003, SQL2005, IIS6, VS2005, IE7, Architect, DBA, Dev
 
Mark Bible 4.52
What's that "Windows Form Designer generated code" anyway?
Updated: 2 Feb 2004
Taking a closer look at the code generated by the Windows Forms Designer and understanding some of the important implications.
VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
palomraz 4.50
Object Prevalence With Bamboo Prevalence
Updated: 31 Oct 2003
Bamboo Prevalence is an opensource .NET implementation of the Prevayler project. This article shows how to use the library.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Arjan Einbu 4.50
Crystal Reports with Dynamic Number of Columns with Typed Dataset
Updated: 4 Aug 2010
Creating Crystal reports with dynamic number of Columns with Typed dataset with SQL Server 2005
C#, SQL, .NET, ASP.NET, SQL-Server (SQL2005), ADO.NET, CrystalReports
 
Abdul Quadir Saifee 4.50
Formatting a Drive using C# and WMI
Updated: 5 Oct 2010
Formatting a drive using C# and WMI
C#, Windows, .NET
 
pappe82 4.50
NHydrate Code Generator
Updated: 6 Oct 2009
Generate code with the NHydrate platform
C# (C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET3.5), ASP.NET, Dev
 
Christopher R Davis 4.50
Delete Project in VSTS 2008
Updated: 19 Aug 2009
How to remove a Project from Team Foundation Server
Windows, Visual-Studio, Dev, SysAdmin
 
Robin_Roy 4.50
A Nice Way to Collect All Input Errors in a Submit and Feedback to the User at a Time
Updated: 2 Mar 2010
ValidationScope is used to collect all input errors in a context although validation code exists in independent APIs.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), .NET (.NET2.0, Mono, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ADO.NET, Dev, .NET4
 
Eunge 4.50
Information Logging API for .NET
Updated: 10 Jul 2006
An API for logging information in response to application events such as exceptions.
C#, XML, SQL, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
BoneSoft 4.50
COM+ and .NET - A practical approach - Part 2
Updated: 2 Mar 2004
A look at COM+ and .NET
Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Natty Gur 4.50
A modal dialog that fades the background to gray-scale imitating the XP shutdown screen
Updated: 23 Feb 2006
DimmerDialog is a .NET class that shows a modal dialog which grays out the rest of the background, just like the Windows XP Shutdown dialog. This can be used when your application needs to show a very important message box or form that requires immediate user attention.
C++/CLI, C#, VC8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Nish Sivakumar 4.49
Web Forms for Submitting Issues to Team Foundation Server
Updated: 19 Jul 2006
This article describes how you can create a Web based interface to the Team Foundation Server for the purpose of submitting and tracking issues.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, VS2005, Dev, QA
 
Jim Conigliaro 4.48
Programming MSMQ in .NET - Part 1
Updated: 11 Apr 2003
This article covers the very basics of programming MSMQ in .NET
VB, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Manoj G 4.47
Export excel data to a Dataset
Updated: 27 Nov 2003
A usercontrol that exports from excel to a dataset without needing MS office to be installed.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
ksgopal 4.46
Reducing the Size of .NET Applications
Updated: 3 Oct 2004
An article on reducing size of .NET executables.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
vcepa 4.46
Persisting Application data using HashTable and IsolatedStorage
Updated: 14 Apr 2004
This article demonstrates a custom class that can be used to store and retrieve application data in an easy and reliable manner. It uses an extended HashTable to persist data into Isolated Storage. You can download a sample project which demonstrates the use of this simple, but very useful class.
C#, VB, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
T Manjaly 4.45
Convert a VS.NET 2003 project to VS.NET 2002
Updated: 3 Nov 2004
This article demonstrates how to convert a VS.NET 2003 project to VS.NET 2002
C#, Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Ansil 4.44
Microsoft Robotics
Updated: 28 Jan 2009
This article discusses a brief overview of Microsoft Robotics.
.NET3.5, Architect, Dev
 
Muhammad Shujaat Siddiqi 4.44
.NET 2.0 Configuration and Provider Model
Updated: 27 Mar 2010
Use .NET 2.0 configuration features for building a pluggable provider framework for your application.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Architect, Dev, Design
 
Sergey Sorokin 4.44
An Open Source FileManagement Component Helps Developing File-required Systems Easier in .NET
Updated: 28 Mar 2010
The component is designed to save the effort on developing file-required systems through its easy APIs and integration with ASP.NET web development, e.g. a product requires attachments and thumbnails in a product management system.
C#, .NET, ASP.NET, WebForms, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, Design
 
Eunge 4.43
Comparing .NET XML Serializers: Part One
Updated: 30 Jul 2010
What serializer is the best for saving application state?
C#, Windows, Architect, Dev
 
Ivan Krivyakov 4.43
FXCop 1.32
Updated: 17 Oct 2005
Bad Code in .NET? FxCop to the rescue.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
kadampravin 4.43
Cheat Sheet - Casting in VB.NET and C#
Updated: 22 Sep 2003
Describes several casting and type related operations in VB.NET and C#.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Rudi Breedenraedt 4.42
New AutoCAD Managed C# Project Application Wizard
Updated: 22 Aug 2005
With "New AutoCAD Managed C# Project Application Wizard", you will be able to write your ObjectARX application (.NET) more conveniently.
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
arxbird 4.42
Simplified Resource Management with the DisposableCollection Class
Updated: 26 Sep 2004
This article demonstrates how a strongly typed collection of IDisposable objects can be used to simplify the management of multiple resources in .NET.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Scott McMaster 4.42
Gain performance by not initializing variables
Updated: 19 May 2005
Explicitly initializing variables to default values might be reducing your performance.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
gtamir 4.42
Gilma - GUI for the ILMerge Application Revised for .NET 2.0
Updated: 22 Apr 2007
An article on a GUI to Microsoft ILMerge Program
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS2005, Dev
 
tuscano 4.39
An insight into cloning objects in .NET
Updated: 31 Jul 2003
This article talks about why cloning of objects is required, how it can be done and some considerations of cloning
VB, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Manoj G 4.38
Use Multiple log4net Outputs from One Application
Updated: 8 May 2007
By using this article, you can easily configure multiple output log files from log4net
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, QA
 
Charith M 4.38
Problem: ClickOnce Deployment via Internet May Not Always Upgrade an Application
Updated: 30 Oct 2007
An application deployed using ClickOnce may not receive an upgrade if the browser’s proxy server has cached the deployment file. This article explains how to solve this problem using HTTP content expiration.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Johan Fourie 4.37
Custom Assembly Versioning with VS 2010 and MSBUILD Tasks
Updated: 22 Oct 2011
Auto incrementing and custom versioning of assemblies with Visual Studio 2010 and MSBUILD using MSBUILD Tasks
C# (C#3.0, C#4.0), XML, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), IIS, All-Topics, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, SysAdmin
 
Anas Karkoukli 4.36
Code generation at runtime
Updated: 16 Mar 2006
The .NET platform contains no extensions which would allow for the use of advanced aspect oriented programming. But it does contain mechanisms which makes it possible to build components which provide similar functionality. We will find out how to achieve this in this article.
C#, MSIL, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Software Developer's Journal 4.35
Programming MSMQ in .NET - Part 2: Transactional Messaging
Updated: 15 Jun 2003
This article talks about transactional messaging with MSMQ and the implementation aspects wrt .NET
VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, Dev
 
Manoj G 4.35
Assembly Explorer 1.0
Updated: 21 Jan 2003
Simple utility to browse assembly object hierarchy
C#, VC6, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Leon Langleyben 4.33
GC 101
Updated: 29 Feb 2004
An introduction to programming for the Garbage Collector.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Ernst Kuschke 4.33
Preventing Unexpected Message Pumping in Third Party Libraries - An example using DirectShow
Updated: 7 Jun 2009
This article shows a tidy solution to unexpected third party code pumping messages.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Win32, Dev, .NET4
 
Felix Collins 4.33
GC 102
Updated: 2 Mar 2004
Further notes on programming for the Garbage Collector.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Ernst Kuschke 4.33
.NET Event Handling using the Template Method Design Pattern
Updated: 20 Mar 2002
How to enhance .NET event handling with the Template Method design pattern
C#, VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Kevin McFarlane 4.33
SafeHandle and Constrained Execution Regions
Updated: 30 Oct 2006
Explains the new SafeHandle class and Constrained Execution Regions, and shows how to use them.
C++/CLI, VB, VC8.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Scott Dorman 4.33
Building Smart Client using .NET
Updated: 13 Jun 2004
A Smart Client is an application that uses local processing, consumes XML Web Services and can be deployed and updated from a centralized server
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Diws 4.33
Fast Asynchronous Delegates in .NET
Updated: 1 Jul 2009
Implementation of delegates which are way faster during async operations than the default delegates in .NET
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Vitaliy Liptchinsky 4.31
The 'dynamic' keyword for higher productivity: Windows Firewall API example
Updated: 23 May 2010
This dynamic keyword can be put to good use when doing COM. And in turn, you could be more productive when you need to complete tasks regarding the Windows API (that expose COM functionality).
C#4.0, .NET, Win2008-R2, Win32, COM, COM+, Architect, Dev
 
Sandrino Di Mattia 4.31
Dynamic interfaces in any .NET language
Updated: 13 Aug 2010
A library inspired by the Go language that lets you adapt any object to an interface if it has the methods of that interface.
C#3.0, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Architect, Dev
 
Qwertie 4.31
Understanding the Windows Workflow Foundation WF: From a Business User's Perspective
Updated: 4 Apr 2006
After reading this article, you will get a clear idea of the WF domain and the basic set of functionality and the feature set it provides.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev
 
razi bin rais 4.31
Automatically Enable/Disable Items with IExtenderProvider
Updated: 18 Aug 2006
Using Extender Provider to add properties to enable/disable items based on common classifications using IExtenderProvider
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Pete O'Hanlon 4.31
C# Ping Component
Updated: 30 Mar 2005
An easy to use C# ping component.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Wesley Brown 4.31
Espresso- Java & .NET Native Interoperability - Part I
Updated: 7 Jun 2006
This article describes a high-performing interoperability solution between the Java platform and the .NET Framework. The suggested solution does not replace the Java Virtual Machine or the .NET Framework runtime, instead, your JVM or .NET are each hosted within the opposing runtime environment
C#, VC8.0, Java SE, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Guy Balteriski 4.29
Creating and Calling C Function DLL from .NET
Updated: 15 Sep 2004
Explain how to call C function DLL from .NET
C, C#, VB, VC6, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
harunmip 4.29
Multithreading in .NET
Updated: 20 May 2001
An article on multithreading in .NET. Three different ways of creating threads in .NET are discussed: simple threads, timers and thread pool.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Uroš Šmon 4.27
New Microsoft Chart Controls for Web and Windows Forms Applications
Updated: 1 Dec 2008
Microsoft has just launched a very rich chart control for .NET web and Windows Forms applications. Let’s take a look at some features from it.
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), WebForms, VS2008, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
Cirilo Meggiolaro 4.27
Encryption and Decryption on the .NET Framework
Updated: 6 Aug 2009
An Article that Illustrates some Simple Ways to use the System.Security.Cryptography namespace
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0)
 
logicchild 4.25
DisplayNameAttribute for Enumerations
Updated: 21 Aug 2008
An article about the creation of a DisplayNameAttribute for fields of enumerations in .NET which value will be display in a PropertyGrid.
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET3.0), Dev
 
MikeCS 4.25
Understanding Stacks from System.Collections
Updated: 13 Apr 2003
In this article, I'm going to look at the Stack type that is present in the System.Collections namespace.
VB, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
SriSamp 4.25
Compiling Multiple Projects Without a Solution
Updated: 23 Jun 2007
An article on creating a build process to compile multiple .NET projects using MSBuild without using a solution file.
VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Brian Brewder 4.25
Using XAML in app.config and web.config
Updated: 16 Apr 2008
A continuation of using XAML for configuring applications
C++/CLI, C# (C#3.0), VB (VB9.0), Forth.NET, .NET (.NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, ADO.NET, WCF, XAML, WPF, Architect, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Edward Moemeka 4.23
Add Prerequisites of .NET Framework in Visual Studio Setup Project
Updated: 27 Apr 2009
Add prerequisites of .NET Framework in Visual Studio setup project
.NET (.NET2.0), Dev, WinForm
 
S.Vinothkumar 4.23
How to Use the Olson Time Zone Database in .NET
Updated: 21 Jul 2007
Describes how to use the PublicDomain package to utilize the Olson time zone database in your .NET project, instead of the lackluster time zone support in .NET 1.1/2.0/3.0 or in the Windows Registry
Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
schizoidboy 4.22
Some new features in Visual Studio.NET 2005
Updated: 22 Aug 2004
An article on the new features in Visual Studio.NET 2005
C#, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, QA
 
Zuilin Wu 4.22
A Wrapper for Using .NET to Submit Credit Card Transactions via the Authorize Gateway
Updated: 11 Apr 2008
A .NET wrapper for Authorize
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0), ASP.NET, Architect, Dev
 
Christian Graus 4.21
Printing .NET BusinessInfoObject Class Without the Print Dialog
Updated: 5 Mar 2007
An article on how to print a .NET businessinfo object class containing simple properties and collections within the .NET application without the print dialog
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, GDI+, WebForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Simana 4.20
Mixing Managed and Unmanaged code
Updated: 30 May 2001
C++ managed code introduced us a new string type, namely System.String. You can imagine though, that some conversion functions are needed to work with this new string type when mixing managed and unmanaged code in your project.
C#, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Nick Van den Abbeele 4.20
Mono.Cecil, The Most Powerful Tool You've Ever Heard Of
Updated: 19 Feb 2007
Experimentation with Mono.Cecil, the IL Manipulation library
MSIL, C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Architect, Dev
 
ronnyek 4.20
Tips about .NET Enums
Updated: 19 Apr 2004
Some very simple tips using Enum types in VB.NET and C#.NET
C#, VB, .NET, Win2K, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Alberto Venditti 4.20
Debugging NHibernate: Session Management
Updated: 13 Oct 2011
This article explains the details of the session management in NHibernate. It shows you how, using the debugger, you may examine session properties and check if it's opened and closed in a desired way.
C#, Windows, .NET, Debugging, NHibernate
 
Sebastian Solnica 4.20
Validation in .NET Framework 4
Updated: 18 Jun 2011
Validation Frameworks in .NET Framework 4
C# (C#4.0), Windows, .NET, WPF, Silverlight, Architect, Design, MVVM
 
AbhishekGoenka 4.20
What About ProcessStartInfo.ErrorDialog Property? Or Another Way to Show the "Open With" Dialog
Updated: 5 Jan 2007
This article describes the use of the ErrorDialog property
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
ADLER1 4.19
An Intro to Constructors in C#
Updated: 30 May 2004
This is an article on Constructors in C#, for the beginner level programmers. It covers simple constructors, constructors overloading, behaviour of constructors in inheritance, constructor chaining and static constructors. At the end, it contains the general FAQs about constructors.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, WebForms, Dev
 
Neeraj Saluja 4.19
Understanding ASP.NET MVC (Model View Controller) Architecture for Beginners
Updated: 14 May 2012
Learning ASP.NET MVC (Model View Controller) architecture and fundamentals for beginners
.NET, MVC
 
kiran dangar 4.19
GlobIt - The Globalization Framework
Updated: 16 May 2003
An article that describes a framework helpful for writing globalized Windows Forms appliations (other uses also possible).
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Konrad Rotuski 4.18
MSN aeronix Alerter
Updated: 11 Oct 2004
An article on how to generate RSS feeds for MSN Alerts Service
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
amado (Ahmed Hamdy) 4.18
Controlling object life time and garbage collection in .NET
Updated: 2 Mar 2004
This article discusses scenarios where we have to take care of an object's life time and cannot rely on JIT's marking of objects for garbage collection.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Sriram Chitturu 4.17
Extension Methods and Unit Testing in VS2008
Updated: 4 Nov 2007
Create some useful Extension Methods using .NET 3.5, then test your new methods using the built-in unit testing functionality in VS2008 Professional.
C#3.0, Windows, .NET3.5, VS2008, Dev, QA
 
Brad Vin 4.17
Encrypt a Querystring with Expiration
Updated: 22 Aug 2007
Create a querystring that is encrypted and expires
VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS2005, Dev
 
David Bauernschmidt 4.16
Dynamic Prototyping
Updated: 3 Nov 2010
Learn what dynamic prototyping is and how to do it
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), WPF, Architect, Dev, QA, Design, .NET4, WinForm
 
Dmitri Nesteruk 4.15
How to Harness the Power of XHTML and XForms in your .NET Applications
Updated: 11 Feb 2009
XForms is an important recommendation from the W3C that enables complex XML-handling applications to be defined in a simple, declarative syntax. This article demonstrates how you can leverage this power in your own applications.
C#, XML, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, Embedded, COM, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Architect, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Phil Booth 4.15
Desktop Decorator : Changing your wallpaper the easy way in .NET
Updated: 18 Apr 2004
An article describing how to change the wallpaper using .NET and C#
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Steve Dunn 4.15
Smart Code Generator-How to create Templates
Updated: 13 Aug 2007
Smart Code the Open Source Code Generator
VB, VBScript, Javascript, SQL, C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, ASP.NET, WebForms, SQL2000, SQL2005, VS2005, DBA, Dev, WinForm
 
Danilo Mendez 4.14
Using XAML for Custom Application Configuration
Updated: 16 Apr 2008
Describes why and how to use XAML as an alternative to plain XML for configuration file specification
C# (C#3.0), VB (VB9.0), .NET (.NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, XAML, WPF, Architect, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Edward Moemeka 4.12
LinqToSQL: Query Multiple Databases in One LINQ Expression and More...
Updated: 31 Jan 2008
Query multiple databases in one expression e.g. an Microsoft Access Database and an SQL Server Database
C# (C#3.0), VB (VB9.0), SQL, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET3.5), SQL-Server (SQL2000, SQL2005, SQL-CE), ADO.NET, LINQ, Architect, Dev
 
Jahmani 4.11
Work Item Tracking in VSTS 2008
Updated: 25 Aug 2009
Project Management in VSTS 2008 using Task Management feature of Work Item Tracking
Windows, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev, SysAdmin
 
Robin_Roy 4.11
Code Generation using the ASP.NET Host
Updated: 30 Jan 2007
An article that describes how to write a code generators within ASP.NET and host in a Windows Application.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Simon McEnlly 4.10
Dynamic Properties - A Database Created At Runtime
Updated: 19 Mar 2007
This article describes how to create a data structure that will allow a user at runtime to add additional data points in a manner that is easy to administer while allowing data to be inserted and validated.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, DBA, Dev
 
Dave Elliott 4.10
Hash Table and Serialization in .NET
Updated: 7 Jul 2002
This article introduces hash table and serialization in .NET
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Liong Ng 4.09
Integrating IronPython into your Applications
Updated: 16 Mar 2008
This article describes why scripting is useful and explains how to integrate IronPython as a scripting language in your application
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, VS2005, VS2008, Architect, Dev
 
S. Senthil Kumar 4.09
Expanding Enumerators for Saving to a Database or Displaying to a User
Updated: 26 Jan 2006
An article showing how to use custom attributes with enumerators to display more information about the enumerator fields.
VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Michael Bosch 4.04
Java/.NET Integration as Simple as Possible
Updated: 5 Jul 2006
Describes the simplest way to embed .NET controls into a Java GUI (without using COM or any other technology).
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Vitaly Shelest 4.04
Considerations for implementing trace facilities in release builds of .NET applications
Updated: 4 Nov 2002
What is the best technique to produce trace output in release build of .NET application, i.e. when application is shipped to a customer or runs in a production environment? The article discusses pros and cons of standard .NET trace facilities, and presents some alternatives.
C++/CLI, C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Vagif Abilov 4.03
Remoting Singleton
Updated: 15 Nov 2002
An alternative to the Singleton well known object mode
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Daniel Aioanei 4.00
XSLTs to Assembly using XSLTC and ILMerge
Updated: 12 Jun 2008
This article is used to convert XSLT files into .NET assembly using XSLTC.exe and ILMerge.exe utility
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Dev
 
Saravana Prakash P 4.00
Reflection Benchmark and Optimize
Updated: 18 Apr 2008
Benchmarking Reflection and Optimizing it
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Sarafian 4.00
How to Test Console Applications
Updated: 14 Feb 2007
This article demonstates a very simple way to automate testing of your console application
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Architect, Dev, QA
 
atriplex 4.00
Example Code And Quick Refresher on Unit Tests with Stubs and Mocks
Updated: 29 Oct 2006
Example Code And Quick Refresher on Unit Tests with Stubs and Mocks
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Vishnu S. Iyengar 4.00
Transactions on object models
Updated: 8 Mar 2009
Rollback or commit changes that you did on .NET objects.
C#, .NET3.5, Architect, Dev
 
Ronald Schlenker 4.00
Project Setup in VSTS 2008
Updated: 17 Aug 2009
Creating a project on TFS and setting up permissions
Windows, Visual-Studio, Dev, SysAdmin
 
Robin_Roy 4.00
Introduction to the Validation Application Block
Updated: 2 Feb 2007
Validation application block has been added to enterprise library 2007 CTP release
C# (C#2.0), XML, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), ASP.NET, Visual-Studio (VS2005), WCF, WPF, WebForms, Ajax, Dev
 
n_ahid 4.00
Creating custom configuration for application layers
Updated: 19 Jan 2010
This article describes the cool feature of creating custom configuration for application layer integration.
XML, C#2.0, Win2003, Architect, Dev
 
senguptaamlan 4.00
Difference between Class and Structure in .NET
Updated: 8 Oct 2011
Difference between Class and Structure in .NET
C#, .NET
 
Vijayaragavan Srinivasan 4.00
How to add a new user using DirectoryServices?
Updated: 19 Feb 2003
An article describing the use of DirectoryServices namespace classes in .NET on how to add a new user in a machine or a domain.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Softomatix 3.93
vCard Reader with Lightweight Approach
Updated: 26 May 2008
vCard reader coded in C#, with lightweight approach
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Zijian 3.93
VB6 - C# Interop Form Toolkit
Updated: 2 Oct 2006
Interop Form Toolkit was released few days ago. It allows an easy creation of mixed VB6/VB.NET application. One thing it is missing is the ability to do it in C#.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Leon Langleyben 3.91
Replace text using tagged expressions
Updated: 2 Feb 2006
An article on how to replace text using regular expressions, in the VS.NET IDE.
Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Michel.Smits 3.91
How to do asynchronous programming using ASP.NET, MSMQ and Windows Service, for long running processes
Updated: 16 Nov 2004
An article on how to do asynchronous programming using ASP.NET, MSMQ and Windows Service, for long running processes.
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
anupamkundu 3.90
Different Forms to Select Data using SQL and .NET
Updated: 29 Aug 2007
This article gives a brief introduction to development tools available that help you to select data using SQL and .NET
C#, SQL, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, DBA, Dev
 
Luis Ramirez 3.86
Extending .NET Events Functionality
Updated: 14 Nov 2007
This article explains how to extend the standard .NET event and delegate mechanism with extra features
C#2.0, Windows, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, Dev
 
Werner Willemsens 3.86
.NET Manifest Resources
Updated: 28 Oct 2005
An article on .NET Manifest Resources internal format.
C#, VC7, VC7.1, .NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Daniel Pistelli 3.86
Not Another C# Versus VB Article
Updated: 20 May 2005
It's not about feature support. It's about culture.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, CEO, Architect, Dev, QA
 
Nigel Shaw 3.84
JavaScript Intellisense Improvements in Visual Studio 2008
Updated: 4 Nov 2007
JavaScript Intellisense Improvements in Visual Studio 2008
C#3.0, VB9.0, Windows, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, VS2008, Dev
 
Arkady Lesniara 3.83
Complex math library for C# and VB.NET
Updated: 15 Dec 2002
Complex math library for C# and VB.NET.
C#, VB, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, STL, Dev
 
Karl Tarbet 3.76
The Performance of System.Xml - Insert Operations
Updated: 1 Sep 2006
The results of some perfomance tests of insert-like operations of System.Xml
C#1.0, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Bcoelho2000 3.75
Get a User's Full Name
Updated: 24 Sep 2009
Use .NET 3.5's DirectoryServices namespace to quickly and easily get at a user's full name.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET, Dev
 
jabit 3.73
An innovative architecture to develop web forms - comparison with ASP.NET and MVC
Updated: 11 Mar 2010
The article introduces an innovative approach to develop web forms in enterprise software rather than either ASP.NET or MVC through step by step comparison on development complexity, reusability, performance and maintainability. The approach is implemented as an important UI component of RapidWebDev
C#, .NET, ASP.NET, WebForms, CEO, Architect, Dev, Sales, Marketing
 
Eunge 3.73
Create Item Templates Which Have Nested Items
Updated: 5 May 2008
A template creation method, implementing IWizard in order to add nested items in the solution
C# (C#2.0), .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2005)
 
Sarafian 3.71
RGreatEx - The ReSharper Great Extension
Updated: 16 Jan 2008
The easiest way to localize projects for .NET developers
C# (C#2.0), VB, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), ASP.NET, Dev
 
Alexander Nesterenko 3.68
Using Single EXE to Deploy Multiple Windows Service
Updated: 2 Sep 2007
To set the Windows Service name in a Setup project instead of in Project Installer of the WIndows Service project
VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
WPKF 3.68
New Version Of Rhino Mocks
Updated: 1 Jul 2005
A flexible mock objects framework and general discussion of mocking, now in a second version
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev, QA
 
Ayende @ Rahien 3.67
Strings in .NET
Updated: 25 Apr 2004
Strings in .NET are special - this article shows why.
C++/CLI, C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Ernst Kuschke 3.67
Role of HTTP Modules in .NET Security
Updated: 22 May 2007
Custom Authorization using HTTP Modules
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
VanithaGanesan 3.67
Creating PDF with nFOP
Updated: 11 Jan 2006
How to use generate PDF files on the fly using nFOP
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jerome Bellanger 3.67
Generic WeakReference
Updated: 22 Dec 2007
A generic implementation of the WeakReference class
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NETCF, .NET (.NET2.0, Mono, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev, Design
 
RexNebular 3.67
Writing the Read Only Application-scoped Settings
Updated: 21 Jun 2009
A method to programmatically write the application-scoped setting in .NET Framework
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), LINQ, Architect, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
freedeveloper 3.67
Vietnamese Lunar Calendar for .NET
Updated: 18 May 2012
Implementation of Âm lịch Việt Nam for Microsoft.NET
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0)
 
nthachus 3.67
CLR Magics in Yukon
Updated: 21 Dec 2003
This article describes Yukon (SQL Server 9.0) using CLR
C#, VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Selvan 3.63
Introduction to the TypeConverter
Updated: 9 Mar 2004
Illustrates simple PropertyGrid editing of class properties using TypeConverter
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
DanMayer 3.63
ErrorProvider - Fix for Disappearing ToolTip
Updated: 10 Jan 2007
Microsoft's ToolTips have a 'feature' that when you click on a tooltip, the tooltip goes away and does not reappear, which is a major problem with the ErrorProvider messages. This posting presents a hacked solution; I am posting this in hopes that it will bring about a better resolution.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Kevin.Molyneaux 3.61
Object-Oriented Static Destructors
Updated: 28 Jul 2006
In Delphi, there was always available initialization and finalization section for units. But have you ever wondered how to achieve the same using .NET?
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Leonardo Pessoa 3.60
Geo-referencing {Map Calibration}
Updated: 5 Feb 2006
Defining a set of equations that transfers Longitude, Latitude to X, Y coordinate system and vice versa
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
Mohammad Riazi, H.Riazi 3.59
What is .NET
Updated: 21 Apr 2003
This article will give an understanding of what is .NET and why it came into existence. We will also see some of the core building blocks of .NET and how it is layered.
Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
SriSamp 3.58
Templates in Visual Studio .NET
Updated: 26 Mar 2006
This article shows the way to create templates for Visual Studio .NET
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Ricardo Casquete 3.57
.NET Remoting Spied On
Updated: 5 Feb 2001
Microsoft's RemSpy sample's implementation has been explained and more remoting explanations.
C#, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Naveen K Kohli 3.55
App.Config for your DLL
Updated: 11 Nov 2005
Using an app.config in your DLL.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
n10sive 3.54
The Power of the Asynchronous Programming Model as Implemented by Delegates
Updated: 21 Jun 2006
The Asynchronous Programming Model (APM) is implemented by Delegates, allowing you to easily invoke any method asynchronously
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
William Sullivan 3.54
Post XML Data to an ASP.NET Page using C#
Updated: 18 May 2005
This article describes the function to post XML data to an ASP.NET page and then read the data on an ASP.NET page
C#, Windows, .NET, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, IIS5.1, IIS6, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA
 
S Sansanwal 3.54
Power of Visual Inheritance in .NET – “Best”
Updated: 4 Dec 2003
This article helps in exploring the power of Visual Inheritance and makes your application development very easy.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Saurabhdotnet 3.53
An Easy to Understand Icon Manager Completely in .NET
Updated: 12 Nov 2007
This article demonstrates how to extract and display icons in .NET 2.0 without resorting to the Windows API
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Dominick O'Dierno 3.53
Introduction - DLR (Dynamic Language Runtime)
Updated: 4 Oct 2010
Using dynamic types in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (Framework 4.0)
C# (C#4.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2), Visual-Studio (VS2010), Architect, Dev, Framework
 
Md. Marufuzzaman 3.52
LINQ Performance Test: My First Visual Studio 2008 Project
Updated: 21 Dec 2007
A sample Visual Studio 2008 project that compares the performance of LINQ to simpler loops
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Mono, DotGNU, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Guy Vider 3.52
.NET Installer that automatically installs MSDE
Updated: 26 Jul 2008
This project enables developers to create a setup package that automatically installs MSDE and attaches database
C#, Windows (WinXP, Vista), SQL-Server (SQL2000), ADO.NET, Dev
 
John Kenedy S.Kom 3.50
A Developer's First Look at Visual Studio 2010
Updated: 19 Sep 2009
New features of Visual Studio 2010 discussed
C# (C#3.0, C#4.0), VB (VB9.0, VB10), F#, Windows, .NET (.NET3.5), ASP.NET, Win32, Win64, Visual-Studio (VS2010), ADO.NET, WCF, XAML, WPF, WebForms, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, Design, Sales, .NET4, WinForm
 
jebarson 3.49
Inside the .NET Application
Updated: 12 Jan 2004
This article provides low level discussion about the PE file structure.
C#, VC7, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Buddhike de Silva 3.49
Win32 API: C++ to .NET
Updated: 8 Mar 2005
This is a conversion sheet to go from C++ API calls to .NET P/Invoke. It includes data type conversions and tips.
C++/CLI, C, C#, VB, eVC, VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, WinMobile, .NET, Mobile, Win2003, Vista, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
kbrryder 3.48
Visual Studio 2008 - New Features
Updated: 19 Sep 2007
An article about the new features introduced in Visual Studio 2008
C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NETCF, Mobile, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, VS2008, Dev
 
Ramana.Gali 3.48
Stateful Reflection
Updated: 8 Jan 2005
Describes a series of classes to handle reflected members in a polymorphic, instance-specific manner.
C#, Windows, .NETCF, .NET, Mobile, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
piers7 3.48
Watching Folder Activity in VB.NET
Updated: 13 Nov 2002
In this article we're going to learn how to implement the FileSystemWatcher class using Microsoft Visual Basic .NET
VB, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jayesh Jain 3.45
Generics and Custom Collection Classes in .NET 2.0
Updated: 30 Sep 2005
An article on how Generics in .NET 2.0 Framework can help writing custom collection classes easily.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Architect, Dev
 
Mahesh Kumar V K 3.45
Encrypting the app.config File for Windows Forms Applications
Updated: 17 Apr 2007
Encrypting the app.config file for Windows Forms Applications
VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
TRON 3.43
Configuration By Environment
Updated: 4 Jun 2008
Automated method for controlling the contents of application config files based on target environment
C#, XML, Windows, .NET2.0, Dev
 
John Martin 3.42
My First Remoting Experience
Updated: 14 Mar 2006
A really simple example on how to use remoting correctly in many ways
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
sebagomez 3.41
Workaround Double Callback of FileSystemWatcher Event Handler
Updated: 19 Jun 2006
If you need to process a file as soon as it is created, the FileSystemWatcher is your solution, but it can confound you.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
DotNetEMT 3.40
MultiList: .NET Generic List with Multiple Sort Orders
Updated: 1 Feb 2008
The MultiList class extends the functionality of the generic list. The MultiList class manages multiple sort orders on lists. It is best suited to object lists where searching is required on more than one criteria.
C# (C#2.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Dev
 
gogglin 3.40
Adding Random Functionality to Generic Lists using Extension Methods
Updated: 29 Apr 2009
Extends IList to include a shuffle method and a 'select an element at random' method.
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), Dev
 
andywilsonuk 3.40
Nhibernate .NET Providers
Updated: 2 Apr 2009
NHibernate based Profile, Membership, Role Providers written in C#
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, Dev
 
mascix 3.40
All About Assemblies
Updated: 12 May 2010
An article describing Assemblies
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, GDI+, Dev
 
Vinayak kadu 3.38
Creating a Flexible Dynamic Plugin Architecture under .NET
Updated: 11 Nov 2003
This article demonstrates how to create a simple class which can be extended to assist with plugin creation and management.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Paul Hounshell 3.38
Primitive, Reference and Value Types
Updated: 12 Sep 2005
An article on Primitive, Reference and Value Types.
C++/CLI, C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Nadeem Afana 3.37
Garbage Collection in .NET - A deeper look for the beginners
Updated: 3 Nov 2003
Garbage Collection in .NET
Windows, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Gerald Leslie Jones 3.36
All About .NET
Updated: 12 May 2001
Just what is .NET? Jason Clark gives an overview of .NET and what it means to you as a developer.
Windows, .NET1.0, Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Jason Clark 3.36
Having Problems Getting a .NET 2.0 SerialPort Instance to Raise its DataReceived Event?
Updated: 23 Feb 2007
When dealing with fast influxes of large amounts of data on instance of the SerialPort class in .NET 2.0 the dataReceived event does not fire. If you have this problem perhaps this could save you some cash on excedrine.
Windows, .NET, VS2005, Dev
 
gimic 3.35
Dynamic Validation According to Logged in User
Updated: 18 Mar 2009
Dynamic validation according to logged in user
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, DotGNU, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, ADO.NET, WCF, WPF, Ajax, Architect
 
Shivprasad koirala 3.35
WindowsService with .NET
Updated: 5 Feb 2009
An article for WindowsService with .NET
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Satyam Kumar 3.35
ObjectARX Reference For .NET (Updated! Now has the help2 Version)
Updated: 5 Jun 2008
ObjectARX Reference For .NET
C#, VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
csharpbird78 3.33
Introduction to MSH Cmdlets
Updated: 20 Jan 2006
An introduction to MSH Cmdlets.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Xiphoris 3.33
Examining Organizational Workflows under the hood of .NET
Updated: 16 Aug 2005
Examining organizational workflows under the hood of .NET.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
razi bin rais 3.33
C# Eval Function
Updated: 21 Jun 2007
C# eval function
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
devilplusplus 3.33
Why .NET?
Updated: 9 Aug 2004
In this article, I will propose why developers like yourself should care about .NET, even if you are not planning to move to .NET.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, CEO, Architect, Dev
 
Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu 3.30
Getting Started with Sandcastle
Updated: 4 Nov 2008
Install and build your first Sandcastle Help Document easily
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, Design, SysAdmin
 
stodgey 3.29
A Pinch Over .NET Remoting
Updated: 31 Aug 2004
This article briefs about .NET Remoting.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
kalavagunta 3.29
Explore Your Documents - The Big Picture
Updated: 28 Apr 2005
Giving overall picture about Microsoft Help technologies.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Venkatakarthikeyan Natarajamoorthy 3.27
Split Function that Supports Text Qualifiers
Updated: 18 Sep 2006
Create a Split function that supports text qualifiers for use in C#.NET and VB.NET programs.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
LSteinle 3.26
C# Code Runner Macro for Visual Studio 2003
Updated: 26 Sep 2007
Using this macro, you can check the output of a code snippet without creating a new project/form. You can do this right from your current code window.
C#, VBScript, VB7.x, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Amol M Vaidya 3.25
WPF ("Avalon") Demo 2 - A Personal Clone of well-known MediaMania - Described
Updated: 25 Jun 2006
This demo application, combines both XAML declaration and C# Code to search for items on Amazon and populate the result into a WPF ListBox
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
A.Gharighi 3.22
.NET Diagnostics – IV, Use the Environment class to get your environment
Updated: 19 Mar 2001
Use of the Environment class explained to extract information like Operating System, Environment Variables, etc.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Naveen K Kohli 3.21
String.Empty Internals
Updated: 30 Sep 2007
Technical Analysis of String.Empty and Comparision with "" (empty String)
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
Pavan Gayakwad 3.21
Get a File ContentType from a Windows Forms App
Updated: 26 Apr 2004
How to determine the ContentType (MIMEType) of a file from a Windows Forms App
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Todd Davis 3.19
DotNetStress
Updated: 8 Sep 2003
A simple stress tester for .NET
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Room2Shroom 3.19
Configure Log4Net for Desktop and Web Applications
Updated: 15 Aug 2005
How to configure Log4Net for desktop and Web applications
C#, VC7, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Hai, Nguyen 3.19
Unmanaged code can wrap managed methods
Updated: 28 Aug 2004
Exporting methods for the .NET class inside VB6 or unmanaged C++.
C#, MSIL, VC6, VC8.0, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Emilio Reale 3.18
Everything you wanted to know about Forms Inheritance in VB.NET - “Best”
Updated: 19 Oct 2003
How to edit the properties of the inherited control in the form in design time.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Saurabhdotnet 3.17
SQL Server Profiler Step by Step
Updated: 22 Feb 2008
SQL Server Profiler Step by Step: SQL Server 2005
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, SQL2005, DBA, Dev, QA
 
Abhijit Jana 3.16
Understanding .NET Framework: Frame By Frame
Updated: 15 Oct 2001
.NET Framework - Explained in the easiest way I could.
Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
nemesh 3.15
Using Platform Invoke
Updated: 10 Sep 2003
All about how to use PInvoke.
C#, VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
NetPointerIN 3.15
Presentation of ElementaryExtensions library, Strict Exceptions and Voronezh Constructions
Updated: 18 Mar 2010
An article on some advanced programming techniques which are supported by specially designed library - ElementaryExtensions
C# (C#2.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev
 
Sergei Kitaev 3.14
Build an AOP.NET Extensible Business Component using ContextBoundModel
Updated: 7 Jun 2004
Aspect-Oriented Programming and the DotNet Implementation - ContextBoundModel
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Lostinet 3.14
How to refresh current row in ADO.NET application
Updated: 27 Feb 2007
Refreshing current row in ADO.NET application using ODP.NET data provider
.NET, Win2K, WinXP, VS2005, DBA, Dev
 
Michael Milonov 3.11
How To Host .NET Remoting Objects in Windows Service Application
Updated: 12 May 2001
A tutorial on how to create a Windows service application and host remoting object in the service application
C#, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Naveen K Kohli 3.10
Introducing Rhino Mocks
Updated: 17 Jun 2005
A flexible mock objects framework and general discussion of mocking
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev, QA
 
Ayende @ Rahien 3.10
Facing .NET Technical Interviews: Part 1
Updated: 26 Dec 2005
A brief preparation on technical stuff for interviews on .NET.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Mukesh Kumar Gupta 3.09
Application Framework Dynamic Object Creation
Updated: 12 Jan 2003
A strategy to implement dynamic object creation for application frameworks.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
ian mariano 3.08
Understanding .NET Framework at a glance
Updated: 7 Jun 2004
Understand .NET architecture and keep all related things together
Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Chandrakant Parmar 3.00
Parsing Command Line Arguments
Updated: 18 Sep 2006
Provide access to command line arguments via a SortedList
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
LSteinle 3.00
Enum Reflection
Updated: 22 Nov 2008
An article about using reflection with Enums
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0
 
Asher Barak 3.00
Visual Studio.NET screen shots
Updated: 8 Aug 2000
Some Visual Studio.NET screen shots to tease
VC7, .NET, Win2K, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 3.00
Considerations to Take When Writing Reusable Software Components
Updated: 14 Aug 2010
An article that defines some rules to follow when writing resuable software.
C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2, VS2005, VS2008, VS2010, Dev, programming
 
logicchild 3.00
Daylight Saving Time 2007: Update Windows Servers and Workstations
Updated: 8 Mar 2007
Search through your Active Directory structure to find Windows OSs then apply new Daylight Saving Time rules without paying for the hotfix update or needing to reboot due to Group Policy.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS2005, CEO, Architect, Dev, QA
 
smoore4 3.00
AppBar using C#
Updated: 18 Apr 2004
How to make AppBar for .NET
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Mad__ 3.00
.NET Remoting
Updated: 1 Jan 2008
DCOM component replacement in .NET is .NET remoting
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Mono, DotGNU, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
malikusman 3.00
Windows Communication, Web Client Asynchronous File Downloader
Updated: 27 May 2008
The simplest way to download a resource using WebClient class
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.0, .NET3.5), CEO, Dev, WinForm
 
Macari Veaceslav 3.00
Windows Workflow Foundation - State Machine Workflow Example
Updated: 20 Sep 2007
An article describing how to program with Windows Workflow Foundation which comes with .NET Framework 3.0
C#, Windows, .NET3.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Olgun Cengiz 3.00
Configuration Settings File for providing application configuration data
Updated: 26 Mar 2004
This article talks about the 'Application Configuration' File in .NET and provides sample code to read from the config file.
C#, VB, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
T Manjaly 2.99
Displaying and Working with Forms
Updated: 14 Feb 2005
Whether you are new to development, or coming from Visual Basic, C++, Java, or Delphi, managing forms in WinForms can be initially confusing. This is an article targeted at beginners in WinForms programming to demonstrate how to easily manage and work with forms in a WinForms application.
C++/CLI, C#, VB, Windows, .NETCF, Mobile, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, DotGNU, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu 2.97
Fundamentals of IDisposable (and some best practices)
Updated: 31 Aug 2003
For the beginning .NET coder, who does not know OOP well. The article discusses the basics of IDisposable and attempts to show it’s underling simplicity.
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Room2Shroom 2.95
Iterate and Extract Cabinet File
Updated: 24 May 2004
Iterate and extract Cabinet File
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
aplaxas 2.95
Many-to-Many Relationships in O/R Mapping
Updated: 8 Aug 2006
If you are developing an object oriented .NET application that has to talk to a database, you'll inevitably map objects to a relational model
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Iqbal M Khan 2.94
An Introduction to SQL Server Notification Services
Updated: 2 Sep 2002
This article will provide you with enough information to peak your interest in one of Microsoft’s newest services designed to run under SQL Server 2000, and to take advantage of the .NET initiative.
C#, SQL, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, DBA, Dev
 
Jason R. Hall 2.93
Simple Packet Sniffer in VC++ .NET
Updated: 26 Jan 2005
This is my first program. I hope it will be useful for someone who wants to write sniffer using WinPcap library.
VC7.1, Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
maszup 2.92
Beginning System.Diagnostics
Updated: 30 Oct 2003
This article helps you to start understanding System.Diagnostics namespace.
.NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
NetPointerIN 2.91
Working with TAPI 3.x from .NET
Updated: 6 Aug 2005
It's about time to Use Advanced Telephony features in your code? Right!
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Bishoy Ghaly 2.90
Code Access Security Part - 1 (.NET Framework Tools Series)
Updated: 22 Jan 2007
Code Access Security Part - 1 (.NET Framework Tools Series)
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
Namratha Shah 2.90
Hosting Common Language Runtime in Unmanaged Codes without the Dependency on .NET Framework
Updated: 24 Jan 2006
Hosting Common Language Runtime in Unmanaged Codes without the Dependency on .NET Framework
C++, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jason Gao 2.88
.NET Resource File to Excel File Converter
Updated: 17 Oct 2007
This application reads a .NET resource file and writes its contents to a Microsoft Excel file.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
cool_manu07 2.88
FIRST CHANCE Exceptions
Updated: 19 Jun 2006
Are there any sort of exceptions in .NET that cannot be caught by the runtime?
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Altaf Al-Amin 2.85
Extracts Arguments Passed by User to a Console Application
Updated: 28 May 2006
This article shows how to extract arguments passed by user to a console application
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Alex B. Clarke 2.82
Easy Naming Practices for .NET Coding
Updated: 18 Mar 2006
While writing codes for .NET applications, if you and your team members contain some common naming practices, it becomes very useful, especially when you're reading your existing codes and modifying your codes in Visual Studio .NET IDE.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Mohammad Ashraful Alam 2.81
No Touch deployment
Updated: 20 Dec 2002
Describes a method for downloading and loading code dynamically over the web.
C#, VC6, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
MJDamron 2.79
Accessing Adobe InDesign CS COM Objects from .NET
Updated: 9 Nov 2005
An article showing how to access Adobe InDesign CS COM objects from .NET
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, COM, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
elmer_torensma 2.79
MVP - A Basic Demonstration of its Power
Updated: 31 Aug 2006
A basic demonstration on how to build a Unit Testable, Web and Windows Login UI
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
bernardoh 2.78
Enum Redo
Updated: 24 Nov 2005
Another approach to enums that even works for non-integral types like 'string'.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
Tim Schwallie 2.77
.NET Windows Service Scheduler
Updated: 5 Oct 2006
Lets you schedule your Windows service to fire at appropriate times
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
sashisme 2.75
.NET Assembly File Attributes
Updated: 11 Jan 2008
This article provides a simple class with commonly used attributes and gets information from the assembly about the product.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Ravenet 2.73
ZeBrowser : Easy to build a browser using VS.Net 2005's new controls
Updated: 3 Jul 2004
Shows how easy it is to build a browser using VS.NET 2005
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Carlos R. Lacerda 2.73
Modifying app.config File
Updated: 22 Aug 2007
An article on how to change appSettings Key values of the app.config file
VB, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
Jatin Prajapati 2.72
Adding Updating Calendar,Tasks Appointment using CDO Object
Updated: 30 Nov 2007
How to Add or Update Exchange Calendar/Tasks files using CDOAppointment object
VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Hrushikesh Mokashi 2.71
Performance comparisons LinQ to SQL,ADO,C#
Updated: 25 May 2008
To compare existing approaches of accessing data (arrays,tables etc) with the new ones release with c#3.0 and LinQ.
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), LINQ, Architect, Dev, Design
 
KshitijPandey 2.71
Importing ActiveX Controls
Updated: 14 Dec 2002
This article is about importing a particular kind of COM component, a graphical one: the ActiveX control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Wizard12 2.71
Isolated Storage in .NET to store application data
Updated: 26 Mar 2004
This sample demonstrates using the Isolated Storage to save and retrieve application data in .NET applications.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
T Manjaly 2.71
Security Assertion Markup Language (SAML2.0)
Updated: 22 Jun 2009
SAML2.0
C# (C#2.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), ASP.NET, Visual-Studio (VS2005), WebForms, Dev
 
Mohan Pindyala 2.71
.Net Framework
Updated: 1 Oct 2007
Basics of .Net
Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Jesu Benin 2.70
Soapsuds.exe -- Imp. Tool (.Net Framework Tools Series)
Updated: 17 Jan 2006
Soapsuds.exe -- Imp. Tool (.Net Framework Tools Series)
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
Namratha Shah 2.69
Implementing TransactionScope Using .NET 2.0
Updated: 9 Jun 2011
An overview of the TransactionScope feature in .NET 2.0.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Chandrashekhar Kulkarni 2.67
A Basic Scheduler
Updated: 28 May 2008
Define schedules to the program for executing programmer defined jobs
VB6, VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), VS2005, VS2008, Design
 
Didara F Dosabhai 2.64
An Overview of New Control Containers in Whidbey – Panels
Updated: 16 May 2004
This article is based on a pre-release version of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, formerly code-named “Whidbey”. All information contained herein is subject to change.
VB, VC6, VC7, VC7.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS2005, Dev
 
Binoy R 2.63
How to configure SharePoint Portal Server 2003 to search contents of list attachments
Updated: 9 Jun 2006
This article describes the process of configuring SharePoint Portal Server search to search the contents of list attachments.
C#, .NET, Win2K, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Syed Adnan Ahmed 2.63
VB .NET Error Handling
Updated: 2 Apr 2006
Introductory tutorial on Visual Basic error handling
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Ujwal Watgule 2.62
File Download using Web Service
Updated: 6 Mar 2006
An article on file download using Web service
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
D.Kannan 2.61
Installing .NET Application in Silent Mode using IExpress
Updated: 25 Oct 2006
This article explains how to create a self extract package to install .NET application in silent mode
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Ramkumar Vasudevan 2.61
Finalization
Updated: 25 Mar 2004
Reasons *not* to implement Finalize
C++/CLI, C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Ernst Kuschke 2.60
User Interface Process Application Block ( Part 2)
Updated: 26 Jul 2005
User Interface Process Application Block
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Nishith Pathak 2.57
Top 10 Must Have Features in O/R Mapping Tools
Updated: 11 Sep 2005
O/R mapping tools are becoming more popular each day and people are realizing the productivity gain they provide to developers. Yet, many people don’t know enough about O/R mapping to consider using these tools and many others are weary of using any code generators (including O/R mapping tools).
C++, C#, VB, SQL, Windows, .NET, MFC, SQL2000, IE6.0, DBA, Dev
 
IqbalKhan 2.55
Is Someone Using Your Assembly? (SecUtil.exe .NET Framework Tools Series)
Updated: 16 Jan 2006
SecUtil.exe
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, WebForms, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
Namratha Shah 2.53
Understanding Publisher Subscriber model using user controls
Updated: 21 Apr 2004
This article explains/describes publisher and subscriber event-handling model with the help of a user control.
VB, VC6, VC7, VC7.1, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
kodandapani, Kodanda Pani 2.52
Simple Stored Procedures in .NET
Updated: 7 Feb 2006
Use stored procedures in your code - as simple as 1,2,3
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, SQL2000, SQL2005, DBA, Dev
 
H.Riazi 2.52
Single App Instance in C#: Yet Another Way
Updated: 19 Feb 2006
Explains how to run just one instance of a C# app using Atoms Global table
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Vitaly Zayko 2.52
Mastering Windows Services
Updated: 2 Apr 2006
This is a series of articles in which we will explore and understand the architecture, working, installation, maintenance and issues of Windows services.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Altaf Al-Amin 2.50
Call Ironpython in C#
Updated: 13 Sep 2006
Call ironpython in C#
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
q1andq2 2.50
How to Manage Role Based User Rights
Updated: 20 Jun 2007
Step by step guidelines to architect role based user management
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
Ashish Sehajpal 2.49
Param.NET - An Automated Command-line Parameter Parser
Updated: 19 Oct 2005
A library that allows developers to specify the parameters that they expect to receive from the command line and provides an easier way to access them
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
eugen.anghel 2.48
The .NET Language Paradigm
Updated: 16 Jul 2003
.NET developers are faced with the daunting and sometimes overwhelming task of choosing the right language for the .NET Framework. This article humbly attempts to put light on the .NET language paradigm.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, ASP, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Rai Umair 2.44
Writing a Generic Data Access Layer Using .NET 2.0
Updated: 6 Oct 2007
This is an article that will help people who develop applications in .NET 2.0 or higher as a template for DAL (data acess layer) which would be generic. By generic I mean that it would respond to any of the Data Providers that the .NET Framework supports.
C#1.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, CEO, Architect, Dev, Design
 
Sachin Mangesh Naik 2.43
VCalendar- An Open Source Web Calendar with Related Tools
Updated: 14 Mar 2006
VCalendar (Virtual Calendar) is a web-based application for posting and maintaining events and schedules online, in calendar format.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
webinventor 2.42
Road to .NET
Updated: 11 Jul 2003
Starting a new career, thinking about changing one? Planning to switch jobs? It's very important that the next choice you make is the right one.
Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Rai Umair 2.41
Dynamic HTML reports in Windows Forms
Updated: 3 Nov 2004
Reports any class information in a HTML page without using Crystal
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
pablojag 2.40
Creating your first project in Visual C++ .NET
Updated: 15 Aug 2005
How to Create your first project created in .NET environment espetially using VC++...?
VC7, VC7.1, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Star_Friend 2.40
.NET Diagnostics - III, Enumerate System Services and Dependencies Using C#
Updated: 18 Mar 2001
How to get the list of all system services on a system and also finds out their dependencies.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Naveen K Kohli 2.38
Using Structures in VB.NET
Updated: 19 Oct 2004
Through this article, I wanted to introduce you to the structures in VB.NET. Also, I compared and contrasted Structures to Classes.
VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
PrasadGVL 2.35
Turn an Enum into a DataTable
Updated: 16 May 2007
Need to bind controls to pre-set enums? Here's how!
VB7.x, VB8.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Edelman 2.33
Access Active Directory - The .NET Way
Updated: 7 Jun 2007
Accessing Active Directory
VB, Forth.NET, C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, WinMobile, .NETCF, Mobile, Office, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, WebForms, Dev, WinForm
 
Manas Bhardwaj 2.30
Extracts from MS TechEd 2006
Updated: 26 Jun 2006
Recently MicroSoft has conducted Tech Ed 2006 events in various cities. There were different tracks and sessions demonstrating the capabilities of upcoming MS products and technologies. This document summarizes some of these striking technologies and products.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
josekonoor 2.29
Is String a Simple?
Updated: 19 Mar 2004
A look behind .NET's System.String type.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Uri Gorobets 2.27
Regular Expressions in .NET
Updated: 17 Dec 2005
Introduction to regular expressions and how to use them in .NET
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET1.1), Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003), Dev
 
Ovais Ahmad Khan 2.26
Editing the Interop Assembly to Pass Array from COM DLL to C# App and Vice Versa
Updated: 1 Jul 2006
This article shows how to change the COM method signature by editing the Interop assembly
C#, VC6, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Rabia Kl. 2.25
Simple Yet Custom Configuration File
Updated: 10 Apr 2006
With very little coding, you have a customizable configuration and it is extendable
Windows, WinMobile, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
hsongrice 2.23
Code Access Security Part - 2 (.Net FrameWork Tools Series)
Updated: 17 Jan 2006
Code Access Security Part - 2 (.Net FrameWork Tools Series)
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
Namratha Shah 2.21
Using SHBrowseForFolder in .NET
Updated: 1 Jul 2007
Using SHBrowseForFolder in .NET
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Martin S Gill 2.21
Changing ToolTip's Fore color and Back color using Windows API classes
Updated: 17 Nov 2003
Changing ToolTip's Fore color and Back color using Windows API classes
C#, .NET1.0, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Amol Jaysingpure 2.17
Do you really need of the a database? Know the XPrevail.
Updated: 5 Dec 2004
Discuss the prevalence concept and as it can be an ideal alternative to the use of database in some situations. We will know the XPrevail, a open source prevalence layer and as your features can make possible a simple and modern programming.
C#, Windows, .NETCF, .NET, Mobile, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, WebForms, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
FernandoVM 2.15
What is this .NET all about ?
Updated: 26 Mar 2004
This article gives an introduction to the .NET technologies.
C#, VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
T Manjaly 2.14
How to Make Avalon and Indigo Beta 1 RC Run
Updated: 25 Jul 2005
Gives you information regarding how to make Avalon and Indigo (WinFX) run on your machine
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, WCF, WPF, Dev
 
Alexandru Ghiondea 2.12
SAP connector for Microsoft.NET
Updated: 17 Apr 2007
Connect SAP with .NET
C#, VB, Windows, .NETCF, Mobile, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
ved murti 2.11
Microsoft .NET and Garbage Collection
Updated: 25 Oct 2007
Overview of Garbage Collection in the Microsoft .NET Framwork
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Tariq A Karim 2.09
MDX WinForm with .NET Controls
Updated: 25 May 2006
This article shows how to use .NET controls in Windows Forms containing managed DirectX content
C++/CLI, C#, VC8.0, .NET, Win2K, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Fei Liu 2.08
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and WinFX
Updated: 5 Apr 2006
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is Microsoft's unified programming model for building Web service applications with managed code. The following section of this paper will explain the overview of WCF.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
KRISHNA PRASAD.N 2.05
Rotation transformer example
Updated: 3 Jan 2004
Example of Rotation transformer in Longhorn.
C#, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Vista, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
ashvin 2.05
Restore Application to Previous State using Clickonce
Updated: 7 Oct 2006
This article will show you how to restore an application to its previous version using Clickonce
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Malpani Amol 2.00
Analyze IL and say hello to your performance
Updated: 3 Sep 2004
Avoid unnecessary variable declaration and redundant instructions. Analyzing and understanding the compiler and generated IL instructions in a simple example, saving your performance.
C#, MSIL, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Hugo Pais Batista 2.00
Using .NET Assembly with COM Client
Updated: 31 Jul 2005
This article explains about the .NET Interoperability with COM.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Vidya Vrat 2.00
.NET Performance Tips & Tricks
Updated: 27 Mar 2006
.NET Performance Tips & Tricks
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, ADO.NET, Dev
 
arunlala 1.96
Introducing Zanebug, Unit testing, Benchmarking and more
Updated: 12 Sep 2005
This article describes Zanebug a new Unit Testing Tool
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, CEO, Architect, Dev, QA
 
ediazc 1.96
Inheritance in O/R Mapping
Updated: 15 May 2006
Object oriented applications usually have inheritance as an important part of their design, including in their domain objects. However, the corresponding data model has no built-in mechanism for specifying inheritance. Therefore, you must map domain objects to your relational database intelligently.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Kashif Butt 1.92
How Longhorn Transforms Applications
Updated: 2 Jul 2004
See how Longhorn core pillars like WinFS changes the way applications are written, based on metadata relationships.
SQL, .NET, WinXP, Vista, Visual-Studio, XAML, WPF, SQL2005, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev
 
Ashvil DCosta 1.92
Task Scheduler
Updated: 29 Sep 2007
Task Scheduler a Replica of Windows Task Scheduler
C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Govardhana Reddy 1.92
Wiki Software Development Oriented Methodology (WiSDOM)
Updated: 12 Aug 2005
Discuss use of wikis in agile software development
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA
 
ediazc 1.91
Full functional .NET Wrapper for the WNet API
Updated: 30 Jan 2004
A simple project containing .NET function-wrappers of WNet API.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
DarkGraySerge 1.90
Custom Attributes in .NET
Updated: 11 Oct 2006
How custom attributes are used in .NET
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Arindam Sinha 1.89
Connecting ASP.NET and MySQL
Updated: 30 Jan 2007
Connecting ASP.NET and MySQL
VB, .NET, WinXP, MySQL, VS2005, Dev
 
Mathew G Sujith 1.86
.NET LwVCL (visual components library)
Updated: 21 Mar 2004
The same GUI for both: .NET and Java
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
brigadir 1.85
The Single Instance Class Library
Updated: 2 May 2009
If the user tries to run a second copy of the application, the existing instance should kill itself.
C++/CLI, C#, VB, .NET
 
emarti 1.84
Using Data Type Alias in .Net
Updated: 30 Oct 2008
Data type aliasing allows us to use an alias of a data type instead of actual data type name
C# (C#2.0), VB, .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev
 
Bhupindra Singh 1.83
.NET COM+ Transactions
Updated: 12 Aug 2005
Implementation of .NET COM+ Transactions
C#, .NET, Win2K, COM+, Dev
 
hadhmy 1.81
Code Snippet for Page Heading Comments.
Updated: 26 Aug 2007
This is just a Code Snippet for Page Heading Comment to manage the code efficiently
C#2.0, VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
rsoni1980 1.80
Subversion Multiple Repository on a Single Server
Updated: 29 Aug 2006
This article shows how to run multiple Subversion instances inside a Windows Service, and within the same executable host a standard Windows Form application and provide an ASP.NET page to redirect your users to the specific repository.
VB, Windows, .NET1.1, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Paul Farry 1.78
Windows Small Business Server 2003: A Clear and Concise Administrator's Reference and How-To
Updated: 11 Dec 2005
Microsoft Small Business Server is a comprehensive and powerful one machine server solution with a broad range of services.
.NET, Win2003, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev
 
Mohan Raphel 1.76
Pagination using XSL
Updated: 15 Apr 2010
To display data in multiple pages using XSL.
XML, Windows, .NET, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
VivekAyer 1.69
The Sleep() Function in .NET
Updated: 17 Oct 2007
Where are your favorite Windows APIs in the .NET Framework? This article points out where the Windows Sleep() function now can be found.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev, WinForm
 
Brian C Hart 1.68
Exception Handling Application Block
Updated: 22 Jan 2007
This article introduces concept of Exception Handling Application Block and it's usage
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
vishalkmehta 1.65
A Walk through COM-,NET InterOp
Updated: 17 Feb 2007
This will help you understand, how we can create objects which talks wth .NET and vice versa
C#, VB8.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
avatarj 1.64
Permissions View Tool (Permview.exe .Net FrameWork Tools Series)
Updated: 17 Jan 2006
Permview.exe
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
Namratha Shah 1.63
The CLR, and How It Works for Interoperation
Updated: 26 Oct 2007
An explantion of the CLR and its use of certain base classes for interoperation.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
logicchild 1.61
Code Editor (Part 1)
Updated: 28 Jun 2007
Create a Code/Text editor. Line numbering with or without wordwrap enabled.
C#1.0, C#2.0, VB7.x, VB8.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Jason Barrera 1.61
Code to download a remote file from a valid URL using URLDownloadCacheFile function.
Updated: 18 Oct 2001
You can use this code to download a remote file from a valid URL using URLDownloadCacheFile function.
VC6, .NET, Win2K, Dev
 
redhack 1.56
Detecting .NET Availability
Updated: 17 Apr 2003
In this article, we would see how to detect whether .NET Runtime/SDK is available on the client machine
C#, VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Vasudevan Deepak Kumar 1.54
SendMail
Updated: 12 Nov 2001
Send Email using Command Line Parameters
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Martin Castañeda 1.53
Asymmetric Encryption in .Net
Updated: 25 Aug 2006
A sample .Net application that implements asymmetric encryption
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
shekhar_shashi 1.52
Enabling Hot Keys (Short Cut keys) for windows Application
Updated: 30 Jun 2008
Enabling Hot Keys (Short Cut keys) for windows Application
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Dev, WinForm
 
RajuHosamani 1.50
.NET Chaînes Utilitaires (String Utils)
Updated: 15 Mar 2004
Classes Library for String manipulations in Your .NET projects
VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Dev
 
Romelard Fabrice (Alias F___) 1.50
RectTracker's TrackRubberBand method in C#
Updated: 7 Jun 2006
RectTracker's TrackRubberBand method in C# (like MFC CRectTracker's TrackRubberBand)
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
liu junming 1.47
ClickOnce Deployment Visual Studio 2005
Updated: 7 May 2006
Deploy windows application without VS IDE using ClickOnce
.NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Dev
 
Amol Malpani 1.47
Nine reasons not to use serialization
Updated: 5 Feb 2004
Although .NET provides a number of quick and easy ways to serialize and deserialize data, do not use them. This article explains why.
Windows, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Neil Davidson 1.46
FlowLayoutPanel & TableLayoutPanel controls (Visual Studio 2005)
Updated: 22 Nov 2004
Visual Studio 2005 introduces the concept of Layout designing. Two new controls have been added to support this, the FlowLayoutPanel and TableLayoutPanel. This article describes these two new cool features of the new version of the Visual Studio .Net 2005.
Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
zubinraj 1.44
Running NUnit GUI tests using FinalBuilder
Updated: 25 Aug 2005
A self created final builder tutorial
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev, QA
 
RedSunBeer 1.42
Where is .NET heading with .NET 2.0, VS.NET 2005 and SQL Server 2005?
Updated: 22 Aug 2005
Where is .NET heading with .NET 2.0, VS.NET 2005 and SQL Server 2005?
SQL, Windows, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, SQL2005, DBA, Dev
 
Narayana Rao Surapaneni 1.42
“Yukon” – Next Generation Information Management System
Updated: 18 May 2004
“Yukon” is a proposed new 32 - bit version of Microsoft SQL Server aka, MS SQL 2000, which is not yet released from Microsoft, which may expect to be release in the year 2004. It contains a lot of additional tools which improves a rich scale of performance, reliability and ease of use for the infor
.NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Binoy R 1.39
Extracting Node Paths for Matching "InnerText"
Updated: 23 Oct 2007
This is useful when you need to find node paths for exact matching innertext of nodes.
C#, VB, XML, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
PuneWala 1.38
Article 1 - An Overview of Whidbey.doc
Updated: 16 May 2004
Whidbey is a major component of Microsoft Visual Studio .NET suite. The .NET version of Visual Basic is a new improved version with more features and additions. After these new additions, VB.NET qualifies to become a more smarter approach for the software developers.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Binoy R 1.36
Warning: .NET Hell and Version Control, unstable, irreproducable bugs.
Updated: 27 Aug 2003
Version mismatches can cause unreproducable instability
C#, VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
A Berglas 1.36
Nata1 .NET Search Engine solution
Updated: 28 Jun 2004
Nata1 .NET Search Engine solution
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Member 1200321 1.33
Publish an application using ClickOnce, without VS 2005
Updated: 7 Oct 2006
This article will drive you, how to publish ClickOnce application without VS 2005 using "Mage UI" utility
Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Malpani Amol 1.33
JSBalloonn: non modal feedback mechanism for DHTML applications with mozilla support
Updated: 21 Jul 2005
A flexible, encapsulated way to implement a passive feedback mechanism.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, DotGNU, IIS6, VS.NET2003, IE6.0, Dev
 
d'herbe 1.33
Shutdown windows after specified time
Updated: 23 Apr 2006
Shutdown windows after specified minutes. You can also pause and resume shutdown timer. Implemented as an application, can be converted as windows service.
VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
aliraza_se 1.32
This is a simple C# program that illustrate the usage of DataGrid with DataSet
Updated: 2 Aug 2004
This is a simple C# program that illustrates the usage of DataGrid with DataSet.
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, Embedded, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
mubbsher 1.30
SpamAssassin Rule Analyzer
Updated: 2 Aug 2006
Imports SpamAssassin rule files to xml format and simulates the rules.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
RafaMiranda 1.30
The first must-have ObjectARX(.net) add-on: enhance your ObjectARX(.net) IntelliSense
Updated: 24 Jun 2006
The first must-have ObjectARX(.net) add-on.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
csharpbird78 1.29
Serialization in .NET
Updated: 25 Oct 2004
Serialization in .NET
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Nishith Pathak 1.29
How to persist DIRs past SETUP wizard
Updated: 30 Apr 2007
How to Find Directory Path before and after setup wizard deployment
C#1.0, C#2.0, VB7.x, VB8.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
KinnMirr 1.29
How to use Windows::Forms::UserControl on a CWnd based
Updated: 22 Oct 2004
This article describes how to place .NET UserControl based classes on a MFC based class.
C++/CLI, VC7.1, Windows, .NET1.1, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
datenkabel 1.27
Mapview Implementation in C#
Updated: 7 Jun 2004
Mapview Implementation in C#
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Kalyan Kumar 1.27
How to detect a connection loss in .Net Sockets
Updated: 17 Mar 2005
Explains how to detect when a remote peer closes the connection
C++/CLI, C, C#, VB, eVC, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, WinMobile, .NET, Mobile, Win2003, Vista, Embedded, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Fade (Amit BS) 1.26
Pointer Library for All .NET Languages (written in MSIL)
Updated: 17 Oct 2007
This pointer library is made to be used from for any .NET language.
MSIL, Windows, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS2005, VS2008, Dev
 
Turion 1.26
Encapsulating value types into reference types
Updated: 27 Sep 2004
Value Types can not be referenced (boxing is another thing) as fields of objects, this prevents you fetching FieldInfo of the value type instance. Here is the 'worst' solution I'v found until now.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
yilin_yang 1.25
Base To Base Converter
Updated: 11 Aug 2004
The project converts numbers from one base to another - windows forms front end
C++/CLI, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Phil Sykes 1.25
common functions oftenly used in projects
Updated: 26 Dec 2006
VB, SQL, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, ASP.NET, SQL2000, VS2005, DBA, Dev
 
Rohit Wadhwa(Devp) 1.25
Whidbey Shortcut keys
Updated: 16 May 2004
Shortcut keys are more powerful to open the window immediately rather than mouse clicking. Some of the Whidbey short cut keys are listed below:
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Binoy R 1.24
A Dogs Life (Old Dogs, New Tricks Sidebar)
Updated: 5 May 2005
A fun look at the history of programming Windows
Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Tom Steele 1.23
Developing Reports Using Microsoft Reporting Add-In control.
Updated: 22 Nov 2007
Tutorial for Developing Reports Using Microsoft Reporting Add-In control.
C#, SQL, Windows, .NET, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS2005, DBA, Dev
 
satish.phadke 1.22
DataGrid Column adjustments during resizing form (using ParamArray)
Updated: 14 Apr 2004
Automatically handle to adjust grid widths
VB, VC6, VC7, VC7.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS2005, Dev
 
Binoy R 1.22
WinSpider - The Windows WebCrawler Application
Updated: 3 Feb 2005
Web leaching utility devoloped in C# - This is a front end named WinSpider, This application uses "wget" in backend for "crawling" operation. It impliments a simple, parellel method of interprocess communication.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev, QA
 
noushadkc 1.22
Easily Create A Single Instance Application
Updated: 11 Sep 2003
Simply add this module to your VB.NET app, change the project start-up object to Main() and you have a single instance application.
VB, Windows, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Steven Killick 1.21
Five reasons for using an O/R mapping tool
Updated: 16 Mar 2005
An O/R mapping tool generates persistence objects for your .NET application.
C#, SQL, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, SQL2000, DBA, Dev
 
Iqbal M. Khan 1.20
Developing a Windows SERVICE Application using .NET Framework with C#.
Updated: 16 Feb 2004
An Introduction to Windows SERVICE Application using .NET Framework
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
G.Venkatasubramaniam 1.18
Windows application that fits in all Resolutions
Updated: 4 Jan 2007
An article on Developing Windows application that Suits in all Resolutions.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
nagendra rao s.v. 1.17
What is a PGN file and how to write PGN files
Updated: 26 Sep 2007
What is a PGN file and how to write PGN files
VB6, VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Louwgi 1.15
Add a baloon type tooltip message for your form
Updated: 18 Apr 2004
This example demonstrates how can you make a baloon tooltip message using windows tooltip component.
VB, VC6, VC7, VC7.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS2005, Dev
 
Binoy R 1.13
Understanding Regular Expressions in .NET
Updated: 4 Nov 2002
I've created a Regex evaluator. It has proven to be extremely helpful. Please feel free to use, and e-mail me if you want the source.
JScript.NET, Windows, .NET1.0, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
essence 1.13
Elegant, Efficient and Scheduled Builds of .NET Applications
Updated: 10 Oct 2003
In this article, we would try to make effective use of Tracing facilities in .NET and make cleaner builds with C# Compiler
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Vasudevan Deepak Kumar 1.11
Ohm's Problem
Updated: 20 Aug 2004
This article brings up the old law that no one seems to talk about, or know about. It solves some problems that came up while developing this program.
C#, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
Tom Dziedzic 1.11
Export 2 Excel In .Net
Updated: 8 Dec 2005
Export 2 Excel
VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, IE6.0, IE5.5, Dev
 
hari_ksa 1.08
How to add prerequisites in visual studio .net 2005 setup
Updated: 7 Apr 2007
It is explanation about how to add prerequisite for .net setup like .net framework , crystal report component and many more
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Patel Vinay 1.06
When to use exceptions
Updated: 24 Nov 2004
When to use exceptions
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Nishith Pathak 1.05
E-Mail address Generator in VB.NET
Updated: 9 Nov 2003
String generator for wild characters.
VB6, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
FirozOzman 1.03
Features of Yukon (SQL Server 2005)
Updated: 4 Sep 2005
This article talks about SQL Server 2005
SQL, Windows, .NET, SQL2005, Architect, DBA, Dev
 
Vidya Vrat 1.02
Desinging and Developing N-Tier Solutions Using .Net
Updated: 31 Dec 2004
Desinging and Developing N-Tier Solutions Using .Net
 
Mubi | www.mrmubi.com 1.02
Advantages of .Net Compare to VB6.0 and ASP3.0
Updated: 19 Jan 2004
This will give the list of Advantages of .Net as compare to the VB6.0 and ASP3.0
Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
narendra Bute 1.00
Windows Live
Updated: 6 Jan 2006
An article on the new technology (Windows Live) that is going to revolutionalize personal portals.
Windows, .NET, Dev
 
S. Akif Kamal 1.00
Classic Encryption
Updated: 11 Oct 2004
This code implements classic encryption technique in an easy and reusable way.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
immaad 1.00
Cryptography application
Updated: 12 May 2008
Application for Encription and decription
VB, Windows (Vista), Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Marijan Ivicevic - Bakulic 1.00
LANGUAGE SELECT for your programs
Updated: 1 May 2004
Make its application international!
VB6, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
ptnewmedia 1.00
Number to Arabic text by 27 digits before point and 27 digits after point
Updated: 6 Jul 2006
Number to Arabic text by 27 digits before point and 27 digits after point
C#, .NET, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
adel.adam 1.00
Justifying Norp
Updated: 1 Jun 2004
We build upon the great achievements of humanity
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
costelturbatu 1.00
LocationMaker, an approach to System.XML
Updated: 16 Mar 2006
Tired of editing the location.xml file via notepad? try LocationMaker
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
sebagomez 1.00
Simplified Performance Counters for Timed Operations
Updated: 20 Mar 2010
A generalized code block which can be used in a common scenario for simple performance benchmarking.
C#
 
James Kolpack  
Using Service Connection Points with the .NET Framework
Updated: 18 Sep 2009
This article describes a way to find, create and update service connection points in the active directory based on the .NET Framework.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET, Dev
 
deisenbe  
Message Dispatcher
Updated: 27 Nov 2011
Send e-mails asynchronously
C#, Windows, .NET
 
Panayotis Matsinopoulos  
Breaking from NAnt loop
Updated: 16 Feb 2012
Custom NAnt loop task that allowas breaking out on a While condition.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
G. Filkov  

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Deadlock Detection in Existing Code
Updated: 11 Jan 2008
The article briefly discusses deadlocks behavior, and presents an easy way to detect them.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
eransha 5.00
Parsing XSD Schema with SOM
Updated: 13 Oct 2008
Pull metadata from a schema or generate XML mappers
XML, C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Architect, Dev
 
CodingBruce 5.00
Making DSLs in F#
Updated: 16 Aug 2009
Let's create a simple project estimation DSL using F#!
F#, Windows, Visual-Studio (VS2008, VS2010), Architect, Dev, PayPal
 
Dmitri Nesteruk 5.00
Unit Testing your App.config and ConfigurationSection using NUnit, Ninject and TestDriven.NET
Updated: 10 Apr 2010
The title says it all...
C#, .NET (.NET3.5), Architect, Dev
 
Sandrino Di Mattia 5.00
Installer and Patching Program using Visual Studio 2010
Updated: 8 Nov 2010
A How-To Guide for replacing the integrated ClickOnce technology built into Visual Studio, and control the install/update process using Visual Studio tools
C# (C#4.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista, Win7), Dev
 
Versile 5.00
Personalize .NET Configuration Files with NANT
Updated: 20 Sep 2010
Brings you the ability to personalize your configuration files per developer, per machine, per configuration...
XML, .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008, VS2010), WebForms, Architect, Dev, Web-Development, Application, General, architecture, Forms, ArchitectNET, WinForm
 
Florian DREVET 5.00
Renaming User Settings properties between software versions
Updated: 30 Aug 2011
How to migrate User Settings properties between software versions after you've renamed them.
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
jsharrison 5.00
A Simple Example for the SoapBox Framework (WPF, .Net)
Updated: 13 Feb 2012
SoapBox Core uses WPF's MEF to provide a base application framework that is easy to extend. This is a simple example that includes elements of a basic application (toolbar, statusbar, document are, etc).
C#, Windows, .NET, XAML, WPF
 
dreamgarden 5.00
QuickBuild .NET Solutions
Updated: 2 May 2012
Building Multiple Projects Locally
.NET, BUILD
 
Suresh Malluri 5.00
Transferring Virtual Files to Windows Explorer in C#
Updated: 28 Jan 2008
An example of transferring virtual files to Windows Explorer using C# and the CFSTR_FILECONTENTS and CFSTR_FILEDESCRIPTOR formats.
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Win32, Dev
 
n2jtx 4.96
Source Control for Visual Studio 2008: VisualSVN Server, TortoiseSVN, & AnkhSVN - Part I
Updated: 22 Nov 2008
Setting up and implementing SVN Source Control for Visual Studio 2008 on a Vista hobby machine
Windows (Vista), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev
 
Dave Leffler 4.96
Benchmark start-up and system performance for .Net, Mono, Java, C++ and their respective UI
Updated: 2 Sep 2010
What is the start-up and system performance overhead for .Net, Mono, Java versus C++ and Forms, WPF, Swing versus MFC
C++ (VC9.0, VC10.0), C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), Java, Windows (WinXP), .NET (.NET1.1, Mono, .NET3.5), JavaSE6, Win32, Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2008, VS2010), MFC, WPF, Architect, Dev, Design, Sales, C#3.5, Framework, UI, cross-platform, system, programming, GUI, performance, .NET4, WinForm
 
dmihailescu 4.95
Creating Documentation for a .NET Component with Sandcastle Help File Builder
Updated: 1 Jan 2011
This article shows how to create documentation within your code, write additional topics and compile the help file using Sandcastle Help File Builder.
C#, VB (VB.NET), Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008, VS2010), Dev, General, Development, Writing, VisualStudio
 
Bobrovsky 4.95
JIT methods at runtime
Updated: 15 Mar 2009
How to JIT methods at runtime.
C#, .NET, Architect, Dev
 
mikeperetz 4.94
POLAR - Creating a Virtual Machine in .NET
Updated: 29 Nov 2011
A tutorial explaining how to create a Virtual Machine and a Compiler for such virtual machine
C#, .NET
 
Paulo Zemek 4.93
Making Log4Net Work with the .NET Client Profile
Updated: 12 Sep 2010
A step by step guide to getting Log4Net working with the .NET Client Profile
C#, .NET (.NET3.5), XAML, Dev, .NET4, Development, WinForm
 
TheCodeKing 4.93
Debugging .NET Framework and MS Visual Studio Managed Classes at Run time and Design time
Updated: 11 Nov 2003
This article explains how it is possible to seamlessly set breakpoints, step into, set watches and examine local variables for .NET framework classes as well as any other managed assemblies.
C#, VB, VC7, VC7.1, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Sumeet Kumar 4.92
Using Lambdas for WPF or Silverlight Animation
Updated: 17 Jun 2010
Shows how to use lambdas and higher-order functions for WPF/Silverlight graphics work
C# (C#3.0, C#4.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2), WPF, Silverlight, Architect, Dev, Design
 
Dmitri Nesteruk 4.91
Code Snippet : Step by step guideline from creation to installation of a snippet
Updated: 21 Sep 2009
This article is to encourage you to take advantages of code snippets to make development easy and faster.
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, WCF, WPF, WebForms, Dev, Design, .NET4, WinForm
 
Anand Ranjan Pandey 4.90
Debugging Windows Services under Visual Studio .NET
Updated: 14 Aug 2006
How to 'fudge' Windows Services code so that it can be debugged under Visual Studio .NET.
C#, Windows, .NET, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Lee Humphries 4.90
Pre-compile (pre-JIT) your assembly on the fly, or trigger JIT compilation ahead-of-time
Updated: 27 Nov 2008
This article describes how to easily trigger pre-JITting of your heavy assemblies.
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Vitaliy Liptchinsky 4.90
WIA Scripting and .NET
Updated: 19 May 2002
How to use Windows Image Acquisition on Windows XP. Useful for integrating scanners, digital cameras, webcams and still-video.
C#, .NET1.0, WinXP, Dev
 
NETMaster 4.89
Using Attributes and RealProxy to perform property level processing
Updated: 8 Mar 2006
In this document, I will explain how to use proxy classes and attributes to intercept method calls to set and get statements, and perform basic validation and change tracking.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Architect, Dev
 
Chris Rogers 4.89
Debug Monitor string
Updated: 31 Dec 2003
Hooking to debug shared memory.
C#, VC7.1, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
ashvin 4.87
Advanced Report Viewer
Updated: 10 Apr 2009
The article shows how to extend ReportViewer control that comes with Visual Studio 2008. The most important extension is adding export to Microsoft Word
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev
 
Alexander Kostikov 4.87
Cloning the Entity object and all related children using the Entity Framework
Updated: 8 May 2012
Cloning the Entity object and all its children using the Entity Framework, using LINQ and Reflection.
C#4.0, ADO.NET, LINQ, Dev, loading, Loading, EF
 
Appusamy.subbian 4.86
Simple Windows Service Sample
Updated: 14 Jul 2003
A simple application to show how to create a Windows service.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, PocketPC-2002, Dev
 
Mahmoud Nasr 4.86
Source Control for Visual Studio 2008: Trunks, Tags, and Branches - Part II
Updated: 14 Apr 2009
Using SVN Source Control for Visual Studio 2008 on a Vista hobby machine.
Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev
 
Dave Leffler 4.83
Volume Shadow Copies from .NET
Updated: 7 Jan 2008
Use the Windows Volume Shadow Copy service from .NET.
VB6, C#, VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003), Win32, Dev
 
Joe Lynds 4.83
Make Your Application Reversible to Support Undo and Redo
Updated: 2 Jun 2008
How to make your existing and new applications support in-memory transactions, multi-level and multi-document undo/redo, using Generics and C# 3.0 extension methods and lambda expressions.
C# (C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, Embedded), .NET3.0, .NET3.5, VS2008, Architect, Dev, Design
 
Henrik Jonsson 4.83
Using managed code to detect what .NET Framework versions and service packs are installed
Updated: 8 Sep 2008
Explains how to use managed code to detect which .NET Framework versions and service packs are installed.
VB, C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Scott Dorman 4.83
Calling C# assembly functions having same name differing only by case, in VB.NET
Updated: 5 Aug 2004
Calling C# assembly functions having same name differing only by case, in VB.NET.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
r@hu! 4.82
Adding File Access Permissions using DirectoryServices
Updated: 27 Apr 2003
How to add user to file access permissions using DirectoryServices in .NET framework in Active Directory
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Softomatix 4.81
Generate InitializeComponent Code for Custom Containers
Updated: 29 Mar 2010
Demonstrate how to use a designer to pre-populate custom Windows controls with child controls having unique names.
C#, VB (VB.NET), Visual-Studio, Design
 
Gregory.Gadow 4.80
Using MSI or a strong name to store .NET apps on a network server (Part 1)
Updated: 31 May 2005
Using MSI or a strong name to store .NET apps on a network server (Part 1).
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
kubben 4.79
Embedding PowerPoint presentation player into a WPF application
Updated: 18 Oct 2010
In this article I explain how to embed presentation player into a WPF application and describe the way this solution was found
C++, C#, Windows, .NET, MFC, COM, WPF
 
Vsevolod Belousov 4.78
Versatile Application Settings
Updated: 21 Mar 2009
Shows how to use your types and generic lists in application settings.
C#, WinForm
 
DaveyM69 4.78
VB.NET, VB6 and C# Interprocess communication via Window Messaging
Updated: 16 May 2004
Article outlining methods for communicating between VB6, VB.NET, and C# apps using Window Messaging.
VB6, C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
angus_grant 4.77
.NET - Localization using Resource file
Updated: 15 Nov 2003
This article explains and demonstrates various ways to implement localization in your .NET application.
C++, C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Prakash Kumar Singh 4.77
Handling HTML Events from .NET, using C#
Updated: 2 May 2008
This article demonstrates a simple way to bind to any HTML document event from a .NET WinForms application or a BandObject or a Browser Helper Object.
C#, .NET, WinForm
 
Sharon Salmon 4.77
Understanding Embedded Resources in Visual Studio .NET
Updated: 24 Oct 2002
A short article to guide you through how to use embedded resources in .NET projects using Visual Studio .NET
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
James T. Johnson 4.76
Embedding .NET Controls to NotifyIcon Balloon Tooltip
Updated: 17 Sep 2009
How .NET controls could be embedded inside NotifyIcon Balloon Tooltip
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Win32, Dev, WinForm
 
Igor Kushnarev 4.75
Fast Marshaling for Cross-AppDomain Proxies
Updated: 24 Apr 2009
This article describes how to speed up marshaling across application domains.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET, Dev
 
reflex@codeproject 4.73
Embedding Multiple Icons into .NET Executables
Updated: 12 Jul 2007
A brief walkthrough on how to embed multiple icons (and native resources) into a .NET executable.
C#2.0, C#3.0, VB8.0, VB9.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Ed.Poore 4.73
Passing Values between Forms in .NET 1.x with C# and VB.NET examples
Updated: 10 Nov 2005
This article provides an introduction to passing values between two forms in an application. The examples are written in C# and VB.NET and are targeted at .NET 1.1.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Colin Angus Mackay 4.73
Integrate Help Into Your .NET Apps
Updated: 11 Apr 2004
An article on how to leverage .NET to integrate Help into your applications.
VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
KingLeon 4.72
Creating a tool window add-in with Visual Studio 2005
Updated: 16 Jan 2007
Shows you how to create a tool window add-in with Visual Studio 2005.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
M Harris 4.71
Building and Maintaining Multiple Application Editions using Conditional Compilation
Updated: 18 Mar 2009
Techniques for maintaining multiple editions of a software application, and a detailed look at conditional compilation.
C#, .NET, Architect, Dev
 
Simon P Stevens 4.71
Memory Leak Detection in .NET
Updated: 21 Jul 2007
Garbage collection and memory leak detection in .NET.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev, QA
 
Deepak.Kumar 4.71
1..2..3 ways of integrating MATLAB with the .NET
Updated: 18 Nov 2003
A library to access MATLAB from .NET and a comparision of three possible methods to implement it.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Emanuele Ruffaldi 4.71
Adding a description to a .NET Windows Service
Updated: 6 Feb 2002
This article describes how to add a description for your .NET Framework Windows Service to the Services administration tool.
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Andy Hopper 4.71
Add a custom template to Visual Studio .NET 2003
Updated: 28 May 2004
An article that explains a method to add your own custom template in the Visual Studio .NET 2003 IDE.
VB, VC7, VC7.1, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Sarvesvara (BVKS) Dasa 4.70
User Impersonation in .NET
Updated: 6 Jun 2006
This sample shows how to switch between security contexts within the same process. It also demonstrates how this can be done on a single or multiple threads.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Alex B. Clarke 4.70
Create Desktop Widget Using Embedded IE Browser
Updated: 14 Nov 2003
Desktop Widgets are small applications that provide frequently used functions such as an alarm clock, a text box linked to Google etc. They can also decorate the desktop. This article will describe a way to create desktop widgets on PCs using embedded IE browser.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Yiyi Sun 4.69
Dynamically adding ActiveX controls in managed code
Updated: 28 Jun 2005
A technique for dynamically adding ActiveX controls to managed code.
C#, VB, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
David M Brooks 4.69
Painting Your Own Tabs
Updated: 3 Jul 2010
How to control the painting of the .NET TabControl
C#, VB, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 4.69
Enhanced AppSettings Configuration Handler
Updated: 29 Aug 2003
Demonstrates how to implement IConfigurationSectionHandler to enhance appSettings for multiple environments.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Paul Haley 4.68
Asynchronous Data Access
Updated: 9 Jul 2003
How to add asynchronous support to your synchronous method calls.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jurgen Appelo 4.67
Handling Corrupt "user.config" Settings
Updated: 17 Oct 2008
Build a simple handler for handling corrupt user settings into your program.
C#, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), WPF, Dev, WinForm
 
chaiguy1337 4.67
Extending Forms.Control: Lock and Unlock
Updated: 30 Jun 2009
Learn how to extend the Forms.Control object to add locking and unlocking capability
VB (VB9.0, VB10), .NET (.NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev, .NET4
 
Gregory.Gadow 4.67
Using MSI or a Strong name to store .NET apps on a network server (Part 2)
Updated: 7 Jun 2005
Using MSI or a Strong name to store .NET apps on a network server (Part 2).
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
kubben 4.67
Adding custom property pages to Outlook 2003 using C#
Updated: 30 Nov 2004
How to create custom property pages and add those to Outlook 2003
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Hannes Pavelka 4.67
Show dialogs in Microsoft XP Media Center UI from an external application
Updated: 8 Apr 2005
This article explains how to show dialogs in Microsoft's Windows XP Media Center UI from an external application.
VB6, C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Christoph Buenger 4.67
Merging .NET assemblies using ILMerge
Updated: 21 Jan 2005
Shows how to merge multiple .NET assemblies to a single one using ILMerge.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Rüdiger Klaehn 4.64
Things I Learned while Implementing my First Level 2 SecurityCritical Assembly
Updated: 18 Feb 2012
Reading between the lines of the .NET 4.0 Level 2 Security documentation
C#, .NET, security
 
Ronald M. Martin 4.63
Decrypting Data in Crystal Reports
Updated: 27 Dec 2003
How to decrypt data for Crystal Reports using formulae to automate your managed code with User Function Libraries.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Simon Segal 4.62
Customizing WinForm's System Menu
Updated: 28 Jul 2004
How to customize the WinForm system menu.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Al Alberto 4.61
Export a DataSet to Microsoft Excel without the use of COM objects
Updated: 28 May 2005
A simple function that writes a DataSet to a Microsoft Excel document.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Xodiak 4.60
How to Build a Simple Event Log Montior/Watcher (Using TCP in .NET)
Updated: 5 Nov 2007
How to build a simple event log montior/watcher (using TCP in .NET) to monitor event log changes on a remote machine(s).
VB7.x, VB8.0, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
aleksisa 4.59
Dynamically adding MSHTML to an application
Updated: 27 Aug 2009
The Microsoft.mshtml assembly is not present on all machines. Here's how your app can automatically add the assembly as needed.
XML, C#3.0, Windows, .NET3.5, Dev, WinForm
 
DLChambers 4.58
Aspect Oriented Programming for Benchmarking
Updated: 1 Jul 2007
This article explains how you can use AOP for benchmarking purposes.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Architect, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira 4.57
Loading .NET types while ignoring version numbers
Updated: 16 Oct 2009
This article shows how to use AssemblyResolve to customize Type loading.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Yuri Astrakhan 4.56
Source Control for Visual Studio 2008: Saved by the Repository - Part III
Updated: 15 Apr 2009
Managing your source code project using SVN Source Control for Visual Studio 2008 on a Vista hobby machine.
Windows (Vista), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev
 
Dave Leffler 4.56
How to get Intellisense for Web.config and App.config in Visual Studio .NET
Updated: 11 Jul 2005
This article provides a schema definition for .NET config files that allows Visual Studio .NET to display intellisense.
XML, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
RossDonald 4.53
Customizing csproj files to autogenerate AssemblyInfo.cs
Updated: 19 Jul 2008
This article describes how to customize csproj files by using AssemblyInfo.cs generation as an example.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), XML, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Michal Dabrowski 4.53
Alternative ways to instantiate objects
Updated: 1 May 2012
Introduction for beginners on how to dynamically instantiate external types
C#, VB.NET, .NETCF, .NET, All-Topics, Architect, Dev
 
Carolina Zambon 4.50
.NET Distributed Transactions on Enterprise Services: a demo
Updated: 6 May 2004
This demo shows you how to develop .NET components capable of participating in distributed transactions coordinated by .NET Enterprise Services
C#, VB, .NET1.1, Win2K, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Alberto Venditti 4.50
EnhancedSettings - Enhancing application config
Updated: 3 Sep 2003
Enable multiple environment configurations in a single .config (no longer just appSettings).
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Paul Haley 4.50
Maintaining Project MRU List in Visual Studio .NET 2003 in the "Start Page"
Updated: 6 Jul 2004
A quick method for maintaining the Project MRU List in Visual Studio .NET 2003 as it is shown on its "Start Page".
VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
S. Sean Stagner 4.50
Log4PostSharp - AOP and logging
Updated: 6 Aug 2008
This article shows how to use the Log4PostSharp library to implement logging the AOP way.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Architect, Dev
 
Michal Dabrowski 4.47
How to make the usage of textual resources in .NET easy and robust to become
Updated: 2 Aug 2004
The given article is for developers of components for .NET platform, which support internationalization. The article will also be useful for those who are working with .NET, using resource files and functions like String.Format.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Yury Fedorov 4.45
How to Browse Network Folders using Folder Dialog Box Control ?
Updated: 18 Sep 2007
An article on how to browse network Folders using VB.NET using Folder Dialog box Control
VB8.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Jatin Prajapati 4.45
Creating tabbed navigation for DotNetNuke 3.0
Updated: 11 Jul 2005
This article is a step by step guide on how to create tabbed navigation for DotNetNuke 3.0.
C#, VB, CSS, HTML, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Derek Greer 4.44
Managing assembly version numbers using Visual Studio .NET and Visual SourceSafe
Updated: 25 May 2004
This article discusses how to customize assignment of version numbers to .NET assemblies to fit specific requirements of the development team.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Vagif Abilov 4.44
Assembly.LoadFile versus Assembly.LoadFrom - .NET obscurity at its finest
Updated: 19 Mar 2009
How to easily use multiple versions of a class at the same time (without AppDomains!).
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET, Architect, Dev
 
Josh Fischer 4.44
Suppressing Post-build Events When Using MSBuild
Updated: 29 Jan 2009
Supress a post-build event when building using MSBuild.
Windows, Dev
 
Leftend 4.43
Connection to SAP from Visual Studio 2008 with SAP.NET Connector 2.0
Updated: 24 Apr 2009
This article explains how to connect to SAP from Visual Studio 2008 with SAP.NET Connector 2.0
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, SAP, Architect, Dev
 
huseyinakturk 4.43
Allowing a Windows app to only have one instance and bring up a minimized or hidden window
Updated: 13 Dec 2005
This article shows how to keep an app to one instance and how to bring up the existing app if it is minimized or hidden, like with a notify icon in the tray.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
kubben 4.42
FXCop Integration into VS.NET
Updated: 21 Feb 2006
This article walks through the configuration required to integrate FXCop in the VS.NET 2003 IDE. Let’s have a quick primer on FXCop and understand the need for automated tools for code review.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Prashant M. Tailor 4.40
Compiling with CodeDom
Updated: 19 May 2004
This article explains how to compile code written in VB.NET or C# using the CodeDom.
VB, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Gustavo Bonansea 4.38
How to make AppSettings work with multiple values for a key
Updated: 6 Jul 2003
Fixing NameValueSectionHandler using reflection and using it seamlessly.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Diego Mijelshon 4.37
Using Windows Explorer Progress Dialog In Your Application
Updated: 18 Jan 2005
A simple .NET wrapper that lets you use IProgressDialog interface to show standard Windows progress dialog with AVI animation and built-in time remaining calculation.
VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
sytelus 4.37
Notify Icon control in .NET 2.0 with balloon tips
Updated: 13 Dec 2005
This article shows how to use the new notify icon control along with the new balloon tip properties.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
kubben 4.33
DropDownList and DIV overlapping problem
Updated: 28 Aug 2007
The problem of displaying a tool tip against a control in a div
Javascript, HTML, C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Khalil Ahmad 4.33
Global MenuCommand Verb in Visual Studio designers
Updated: 6 Sep 2008
Introduces to a hack to add global Context Menu Command to Visual Studio designer
C#, VB, Windows, Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev
 
vkhaitan 4.33
Testing VS2005 Debug Version on a Non Development Machine
Updated: 17 Feb 2009
Why it can't be done out-of-the-box under Visual Studio 2005 and how to solve it.
Windows, .NET, VS2005
 
Avi Bueno 4.33
ApplyFormat
Updated: 9 Mar 2009
A method to apply multiple formats to a value
C#, .NET3.5
 
PIEBALDconsult 4.33
Transferring D90 images with WIA
Updated: 5 Nov 2008
Use Windows Image Aquisition automation to transfer Images, RAW images and Video from your D90
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Dev
 
Hans de Rijck 4.33
Calling J# Code from .NET 4.0
Updated: 22 Mar 2011
How to call J# code in a .NET 4.0 app
.NET, All-Topics
 
David Thielen 4.33
Sorting Collections by Multiple Properties
Updated: 9 Sep 2008
How to sort collections by properties using a SQL-like expression
C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Architect, Dev
 
Natan Vivo 4.29
Sorting Strings for Humans with IComparer
Updated: 31 Dec 2007
Getting lists sorted the way a human would expect to see them
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, Mono, DotGNU, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Chris Wuestefeld 4.28
How to Use Transparent Images and Labels in Windows Forms
Updated: 8 Apr 2008
The controls in Windows Forms (.NET) don't support true transparency. In this article, we show how to use transparent labels and images.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET, GDI+, Dev, WinForm
 
Nuno Freitas 4.26
Object Sorting
Updated: 9 May 2006
How to sort any list of like objects with any level of sort complexity
C#, VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Chris_Martinez 4.26
Shaped Forms without a line of code
Updated: 16 Mar 2004
Have you ever wondered how to make a very customized form but you cannot make its graphics with code?
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Hossam Abbas 4.25
Share Resources Across Multiple Projects
Updated: 6 Oct 2008
Centralize your resources into a single module and export them in an organized, controlled way.
C#, VB, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Gregory.Gadow 4.25
How To Translate Your Forms Application
Updated: 7 Apr 2010
Translate your forms application to multiple languages with ease
C#, WinForm
 
Dav2 4.22
VC 6.0 Project Debugging and Compiling in VS 2008
Updated: 3 Jul 2010
Compiling and debugging VC++ 6.0 project in VS 2008
C++ (VC6, VC9.0)
 
muralekarthick 4.20
A Useful WMI Tool & How To Find USB to Serial Adaptors
Updated: 7 Jan 2009
An article to illustrate a useful tool for WMI (WMICodeCreator) & using WMI to find USB Serial / COM port adaptors
C#2.0, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win32, Hardware, Dev
 
surf uk 4.19
Generating code from code
Updated: 14 Jun 2004
This article describes how to programmatically generate and run .NET code.
VB, .NET, Win2K, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Alberto Venditti 4.19
ComparerFactory - Compile-time Performance at Runtime
Updated: 11 Feb 2010
An illustration of how Reflection could be used at runtime to achieve compile-time performance.
C#, .NET, WPF, Dev
 
Stanislav Kniazev 4.19
How to add that missing logging code to your application after it's in the wild
Updated: 10 Apr 2008
An application to dynamically add logging to your VB/C# applications.
C#, VB, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Herbrandson 4.18
Changing Display Settings Programmatically
Updated: 18 Jun 2009
Learn how to change display settings programmatically via an API and the .NET Framework.
C++, C#, .NET, Win32, Hardware, Dev, WinForm
 
Mohammad Elsheimy 4.18
Using Isolated Storage to Store Application User Data in the .NET Framework
Updated: 16 Apr 2009
Using Isolated Storage to store application user data in the .NET Framework
C#, Windows, .NET, Architect, Dev
 
Ritesh Ramesh 4.17
Automate the Manifest Injection Process
Updated: 22 Feb 2005
Automate manifest injection using post-build events.
C#, VB, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
TylerBrinks 4.14
Giving desktop applications a Web look
Updated: 14 May 2003
This article provides some information on how to write standalone desktop applications with Web look. It also provides a framework to simplify the task.
C#, XML, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Stefan Popov 4.13
How to create a file share using .NET framework
Updated: 27 May 2003
How to create a file share using NetApi with PInvoke in Microsoft .NET framework
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Softomatix 4.13
SMTP Internationalization
Updated: 13 Jul 2003
How to send non-English e-mail using .NET.
C#, VC7, VC7.1, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Andriy Zolotoiy 4.09
Securing a Registry Key ACL using .NET
Updated: 19 May 2005
Managing ACLs and securing registry keys using .NET.
VC7, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Dave Curylo, MCAD 4.09
Extend the .NET Library with Extension Methods
Updated: 1 Apr 2009
With extension methods, you can add new functionality to .NET objects.
C# (C#3.0), VB (VB9.0)
 
Gregory.Gadow 4.07
C# Generic Dynamic Windows Service using .NET Reflection
Updated: 30 Jan 2008
A technique to create Windows Service apps that's configurable and dynamic by using the .NET Reflection.
C#, .NET (.NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Architect, Dev, Design
 
AH 4.05
.NET Remoting: Handling Remote Events Using Delegates – A Real World Example of 'Chat and File Send' Application
Updated: 14 May 2006
This document demonstrates how to handle events from a remote object using a real time ‘message and file transfer’ application.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
josekonoor 4.05
Throttling - Managing Application Performance
Updated: 1 Apr 2009
Implement throttling in appplications to manage performance.
VB, .NET, Architect, Dev
 
Roji Jacob 4.00
Enterprise Library Wrapper Class to Implement Run-time Dynamic Connection Strings Without Using Config File
Updated: 2 Jul 2009
Enterprise Library wrapper class to implement run-time dynamic connection strings without using config file
VB6, VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0), .NET, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, Dev
 
Raja.Lakshman 4.00
A Simple Aspect for NHibernate and the virtual keyword
Updated: 14 Sep 2008
An article that shows how to use a simple Aspect to automatically make class members virtual.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Michal Dabrowski 4.00
How to Set PersianCalendar to CultureInfo
Updated: 28 Dec 2008
How to set PersianCalendar to CultureInfo
C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, WebForms, VS2005, VS2008, Architect, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Reza Taroosheh 4.00
Sort titles using a TitleComparer
Updated: 8 Apr 2004
An implementation of the IComparer interface that allows strings to be sorted as Titles.
VB, .NET1.1, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Martin Dionne 4.00
Selecting Running Application
Updated: 29 May 2008
Clone of the control displayed by Windows XP if Alt+Tab is pressed
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), WinXP, Dev
 
legcsabi 4.00
Logging method name in .NET
Updated: 11 Aug 2004
This article provides an overview for getting current and parent method name for logging purpose.
C#, Windows, .NETCF, Mobile, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
S Sansanwal 4.00
FileSystemWatcher - How To Get The Correctly Cased File Name
Updated: 21 Sep 2005
How to convert, the lower cased file name returned by the FileSystemWatcher class into the casing as displayed by Windows Explorer.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
peranb 4.00
Simplify Native DLL Documentation for Use by .NET / Managed Code Authors
Updated: 13 Sep 2007
An article describing how to manage the interface between native and managed code
C++, C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jason Nottingham 4.00
How to get the list of groups that a user is a member of
Updated: 1 Apr 2003
How to get list of groups user is member of using DirectoryServices in an Active Directory tree.
C++, C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Softomatix 4.00
Code Security in .NET
Updated: 16 Aug 2008
All about vulnerabilities with Code Reverse Engineering, and the best steps to fix them (DotFuscator included).
C#, VB, XML, Architect, SysAdmin
 
Abhishek Sur 4.00
Using Diagnostic Classes In The .NET SDK
Updated: 1 Feb 2001
How to use Diagnostic classes and tree view control in the .NET SDK
C#, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Naveen K Kohli 3.95
How to make a shared object to read set data from memory rather than from a database, to enhance the server performance
Updated: 4 Nov 2003
How to make a shared object and then reading it from memory rather than from a database
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Alawi Alkaf 3.93
Consuming a .NET Web Service with Apache AXIS
Updated: 15 Apr 2004
Consuming a .NET Web Service with Apache AXIS.
C#, Java, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Apache, Dev
 
Fahad Azeem 3.93
PHP Executed From ActiveX
Updated: 4 May 2005
Execute PHP without having to install PHP.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, COM, PHP, Dev, QA
 
Daaron 3.91
Tapping into the OpenOffice Spellchecker
Updated: 25 Jan 2008
A simple and inexpensive way to get your hands on a working spellchecker
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev
 
Gordon Tolley 3.91
.NET memory problem with uncontrolled LOH size and a possible solution
Updated: 23 Nov 2010
In this article, I will try to explain a well known problem with uncontrolled memory size and show my solution for this problem.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
NeoPunk 3.91
N-Tier application using Managed C++ and ASP.NET - A Tutorial
Updated: 6 May 2002
A tutorial on how to set up an n-tier application using .Net
C++/CLI, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, ASP.NET, Dev
 
Ranjan Banerji 3.86
Dynamic Code Integration with CodeDom
Updated: 23 May 2008
While there are many expression evaluators out there, the CodeDom framework allows you to take any .NET langauge and link a code snippet at run-time.
C++/CLI, C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), VB, F#, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev, WinForm
 
Crawfis 3.84
How to Utilise the Shell32 Library in .NET as a COM Import – A Neat little Hack
Updated: 15 Mar 2009
Using the Shell32 Library to write Files or Folders to a Zip File
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008), Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev
 
Justin Porteous 3.80
Using the Team Foundation Server Security Tool - TFSSECURITY.EXE
Updated: 1 Dec 2005
How to make a domain user a VSTS team project contributor.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Will Stott 3.80
Build solution from command line or with contexmenu item with Microsoft VS.NET
Updated: 13 Dec 2002
Shows how to build solution files from command line or via contextmenu item.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Chris Richner 3.79
Application Security Model
Updated: 14 May 2008
Article describes an easy and light way to secure access to methods in your application.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Mono, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Architect, Dev, Design
 
Michał Kosmala 3.75
Moving Data between Managed Code and Unmanaged Code – Alternative Using C++ and IJW
Updated: 15 Apr 2009
Moving data between Managed Code and Unmanaged Code – Alternative using C++ and IJW
C++, C++/CLI, C#, .NET, Architect, Design, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Oren Zeev-Ben-Mordehai 3.75
Dynamic HTML Page creation & Search through Free Text and Meta Tags of HTML by Using Index Server
Updated: 1 Aug 2003
The article mainly focuses on the problem faced in jobs portal to provide the mechanism to employers/recruiters to search job seeker’s uploaded and created resumes on the basis of given template, and vice versa for the job seekers to search the jobs on the basis of the specified criteria.
VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Dev
 
Syed Adnan Ahmed 3.73
Configuration Management
Updated: 27 Jul 2008
This article shows how to store/handle configuration settings in a config file and backend database.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Dmitry Zubrilin 3.72
Hooking in Microsoft .NET
Updated: 27 Jun 2007
An article discussing hook implementation in .NET
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
sudeesh 3.61
Register/Unregister .NET Asseblies into GAC Using Shell Extensions
Updated: 25 May 2007
Registering .NET assemblies into GAC (Global Assembly Cache) using Shell extension context menus.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Moim Hossain 3.57
Tutorial: Using .NET Forms in C++ the Easy Way
Updated: 6 Sep 2009
A tutorial on how to use .NET Forms in C++
C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0), C++/CLI, C, .NET (.NET1.0, .NET3.5)
 
IrrationalThinking 3.55
Setting Default Values on Automatic Properties
Updated: 14 May 2008
An article on implementing default values on Automatic Properties
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), Dev
 
Steven Berkovitz 3.53
Rows Coloring in Crystal Reports
Updated: 24 Feb 2008
The article intends to show how to color rows in Crystal Reports depending on the business requirement which might arise
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005)
 
sameerfair 3.50
Customize Visual Studio .NET
Updated: 5 Oct 2005
This article describes how Visual Studio .NET IDE can be customized to add our own projects to "Add New Project" dialog box based on our own requirements.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Shubhabrata Mohanty 3.48
.NET Interactions with j2EE based Web Applications
Updated: 12 Aug 2004
An article on .NET applications' interaction with j2EE based web applications.
VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Chellam 3.47
New .NET Feature - Code Contracts
Updated: 12 Aug 2009
Code Contracts provide a language-agnostic way to express coding assumptions in .NET programs
C# (C#3.0, C#4.0)
 
abhigad 3.44
Reading .CSV File and Inserting Data to SQL Table using SqlBulkCopy
Updated: 11 Feb 2010
In this article, we will discuss how to use sqlbulkcopy.
C#, SQL, .NET (.NET3.5), ADO.NET
 
Angsuman Chakraborty 3.38
Objects With Customizable Properties
Updated: 25 Apr 2011
A class with customizable properties without using Reflection.
C#2.0, .NET, Dev
 
s_mon 3.36
Accessing the different controls inside a GridView control
Updated: 20 Oct 2005
How to access the different controls inside a GridView control.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
azamsharp 3.32
.NET Diagnostics - II, A Threads Monitoring Application Using C#
Updated: 4 Feb 2001
Using the ProcessThread class to monitor the states of threads inside a process.
C#, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Naveen K Kohli 3.25
PublicDomain Logging description and usage
Updated: 18 Aug 2007
Describes how to use the PublicDomain package to implement logging
C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS2005, Dev
 
schizoidboy 3.23
Using Microsoft Interoperability Libraries
Updated: 18 Apr 2006
How to use Visual C++ unmanaged code with VB.NET.
VB, VC6, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
MuhammadAdeel 3.13
Inheriting a Form from an Abstract Class (and Making it Work in the Designer)
Updated: 20 Jan 2008
Visual Studio's and SharpDevelop's Designers can't directly edit Forms inherited from abstract classes. Several workarounds are possible. In this article, a simple and quite confortable one is presented.
C#, .NET
 
Arialdo Martini 3.10
Apply Single-Sign-On to your application
Updated: 18 Sep 2003
Explains the pros and cons of implementing Single-Sign-On to your application and the code implementation to do it via VB.NET and LDAP.
VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Softwaremaker 3.06
MD5SUM FOR C#
Updated: 5 Jan 2005
How to compute the same hash as MD5SUM does (HEX).
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Max Gattringer 3.00
Creating RapTier Templates
Updated: 14 Dec 2003
Gives an insight in the design of RapTier templates, and demonstates the steps you need to take to create your own template.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Mike Sashnikov 3.00
Hardcore Microsoft .Net
Updated: 22 Feb 2009
What Microsoft didn't want you to know
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), MSIL, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Theraot 3.00
How To Use The ErrorProvider Object To Indicate Invalid Control State
Updated: 1 Feb 2001
A tutorial on how to incorporate the ErrorProvider object into .NET WinForms using C#
C#, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Naveen K Kohli 2.96
Execute Native Code From .NET
Updated: 29 Aug 2004
Explains how to execute native code from a .NET program.
C#, VC7, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Maxim Alekseykin 2.81
From Tables to Business Objects
Updated: 24 Nov 2003
Describes how to generate ObjectSpaces business objects from SQL Server tables using CodeSmith.
Windows, .NET2.0, Dev
 
David Foderick 2.75
Using XML Serialization to Read Custom Configuration Elements
Updated: 5 May 2004
Custom configuration is a powerful tool provided by the .NET Framework. Ideas such as the Provider Model make heavy use of the configuration techniques. This article will demonstrate using XML Serialization to place objects into your configuration that can be used at run time.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
brady gaster 2.75
Interoperability between a Java Virtual Machine and the CLR
Updated: 7 Jan 2009
With IKVM, you can run compiled Java code (byte code) directly on Microsoft .NET or Mono. The byte code is converted on the fly to CIL and executed.
C#, Windows, Mono, Dev, Virtualization, virtual-machine
 
Vivek Srivastava SSE 2.72
A Simple Tabbed MDI
Updated: 12 Mar 2005
Use the Tab control to manage MDI child forms.
VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Darryl Preen 2.71
Sending E-mails from ASP.NET with expiry dates
Updated: 18 Aug 2003
How to apply an expiry date to an E-mail so that it will work correctly with the expires-after field in Microsoft Exchange (i.e. Outlook).
VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
rohancragg 2.71
How To Load A Class Into a New Appdomain, and Use It: Quick and Simple
Updated: 1 Sep 2006
Appdomain loading
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Random Coding Monkey 2.70
Different Methods of ClickOnce Deployment
Updated: 21 Dec 2007
There are four ways of publishing an application using ClickOnce, which we are going to see the advantages and disadvantages of here.
.NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Mono, DotGNU, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
MSDN_MCP 2.67
RemotingConfiguration Unconfigure
Updated: 1 Sep 2008
This article is about RemotingConfiguration and how to handle it.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET, Dev
 
Mircea Sirghi 2.63
Version Control For Database Scripts
Updated: 30 Jan 2004
An article on version control for database scripts.
.NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
kutubshikora 2.62
How to Serialize a TreeNode Object
Updated: 20 Mar 2008
To serialize a TreeNode derived class is not easy, but it can be done
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
Victor_Gus 2.55
Changing printer settings using C#
Updated: 29 Apr 2004
Changing printer settings using C#.
C++, C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
umeshb 2.50
Windows Mobile - Attractive UI Part-II
Updated: 2 Nov 2009
Windows Mobile - Attractive UI Part-II
WinMobile, .NETCF, Dev, Design
 
Atanu Mandal 2.43
Asynchronous Serial Port Communication
Updated: 21 Apr 2008
How to communicate to a serial port asynchronously
VB (VB8.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Dev
 
Imran A Momin 2.33
How To Get the Most Out Of Macros
Updated: 27 Sep 2007
Here, I will explain some of the best ways to get the most out of the macros in Visual Studio.
Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Amol M Vaidya 2.28
Error Provider in .NET Framework 2.0
Updated: 23 Feb 2008
The Windows Forms ErrorProvider component is used to show the user in a non-intrusive way that something is wrong. It is typically used in conjunction with validating user input on a form, or displaying errors within a dataset.
VB (VB8.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Dev
 
Imran A Momin 2.23
Windows XP Automatic Login Using C# ( C Sharp)
Updated: 15 Feb 2008
Writing C-Sharp code, to enable/bypass Windows login screen
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008), Dev, WinForm
 
vvolf_faktor 2.23
A Quick Start : NUnit
Updated: 21 Feb 2008
This article is about creating a simple NUnit Test Application
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0)
 
Olgun Cengiz 2.11
Use of different Date Time formats and Culture types by CultureInfo and DateTimeFormatInfo class
Updated: 17 Nov 2003
Using System.Globalizaion.CultureInfo & System.Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo classes.
C#, .NET1.0, WinXP, Dev
 
Amol Jaysingpure 2.09
Dynamically Check for Updates
Updated: 9 Jan 2008
How to check for updates
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0)
 
Adeel Hussain 2.00
How to Add the Visual Studio Command Prompt (VSCP) to your IDE as a tool
Updated: 12 Mar 2008
Explains how to add the Visual Studio Command Prompt to the IDE.
.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS2008, Dev
 
V K Sumesh 2.00
Highlight VS.NET code position from exception while debugging
Updated: 14 Apr 2004
This snippets provide a way to extract line number information from an exception's stack trace and highlighting the line in source code when the debugger is attached. I copied it out from a large project and it won't therefore be usable 'as is', but the essentials could easily be reused.
VB, Windows, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
flamingo1 1.95
Slow VS.NET Builds? Migrate Your (Developer) Solution to Ultra!
Updated: 12 Nov 2007
Making developers more productive by reducing the amount of code in their *.sln solutions.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
TSzatkowski 1.85
Custom Properties and Custom property Editor
Updated: 14 Sep 2008
Define your own property editor for your user control properties
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev
 
vikas maan 1.79
Using GetAssemblyInfo to locate and instantiate a variable, using Reflection
Updated: 23 Apr 2004
Use GetAssembly(), InvokeMember() and GetFields() to mine an assembly.
VB, VC7, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
rj45 1.56
Open Default mail client in .NET
Updated: 1 Jan 2004
hi i wanted to write an application where i could open my browsers default mail client, i was unable to find any thing in .NET hence this code.. enjoy
VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Melu 1.46
Using Installutil to install a Windows Service and passing it parameters for the service
Updated: 29 Apr 2008
Pass parameters to InstallUtil so that it will use them when it installs the service into the Service Control Manager
VB, .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
jostros1 1.31
How to use the new AAA syntax in Rhino Mocks 3.5 with VB.Net
Updated: 6 Oct 2008
An article on how to use the new AAA (Arrange, Act and Assert) syntax using VB.Net. And the difference between the new and the old syntax.
VB6, VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0), Windows, Dev
 
chrissie1  
Spring injection in WinForms with attributes
Updated: 7 Apr 2009
Library for injection of Spring objects in WinForms, without references to IApplicationContext or Spring.
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
cruz.fernandez  
CrystalReports Push Model with .NET
Updated: 29 Apr 2009
How to make custom datasource for CrystalReports engine using push model and .NET
C#, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003), .NET (.NET2.0), SQL-Server (SQL2000, SQL2005), Visual-Studio (VS2005), ADO.NET, Dev
 
Raspberry Man  

.NET - Instrumentation 

top
Title / Updated Author Score  
Static Code Analysis
Updated: 15 Mar 2010
A static code analyzer building method call networks + sample applications.
C#, .NET, Architect, Dev, EF
 
Rudi Breedenraedt 5.00
Custom Tools Explained
Updated: 26 Nov 2008
Describes what custom tools are and how to program them.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev, Design
 
Dmitri Nesteruk 4.80
Streaming Web Images onto your Windows Application
Updated: 14 Sep 2004
How to display images from the web on your Windows application.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Nick Seng 4.65
FreeCal - GPIB Instrument Automation for Metrology Test and Measurement
Updated: 2 Aug 2005
FreeCal is a free 100% .NET suite of utilities and instrument drivers for controlling multiple instruments in a Test and Measurement environment.
C++, C#, VB, SQL, Windows, .NET1.1, MFC, GDI+, ADO.NET, VS.NET2003, DBA, Dev, QA, WinForm
 
Scott Page 4.43
A Peek into the Enterprise Instrumentation Framework
Updated: 30 Aug 2003
This article takes a look at the Microsoft Enterprise Instrumentation Framework and details how shortcomings of conventional instrumentation techniques are overcome using this framework
VB, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Manoj G 4.26
ObjectLounge - An Object-Oriented Database Framework
Updated: 30 Jul 2009
Host your Domain Models "Out Of The Box" + No storage or schema needed + Transactions on Domain Models + Validation
C#, .NET (.NET3.0), CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, Sales
 
Ronald Schlenker 4.07
Extending Castle DynamicProxy
Updated: 8 May 2010
Shows how to extend the proxy generated by this framework by using Reflection.Emit.
C#, MSIL, .NET, XAML, WPF, Architect, Dev
 
Thiago de Arruda 4.00
A DiagnosticDictionary
Updated: 19 Nov 2008
Making the "the given key was not present" message more informative.
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Architect, Dev, QA
 
Marc Clifton 3.71
Slogger - The simple extensible logger
Updated: 22 Dec 2003
An article and library describing simple application logging and instrumentation
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Steve Dunn 3.56
Process Dump triggered on Custom Performance Counter Threshold
Updated: 13 May 2012
Generating process dump files based on custom performance counter thresholds
C#, VB (VB.NET), Windows, .NET, Architect, Dev, QA
 
Kamran Bilgrami  

.NET - Samples 

top
Title / Updated Author Score  
Extension Methods Exemplified: Sorting Index-based Generic Lists
Updated: 23 Aug 2008
This article shows how extension methods can be used, e.g., for sorting index-based generic lists.
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.0, .NET3.5)
 
Björn Friedrich 5.00
Using Unmanaged (VB6) Code in .NET
Updated: 5 Feb 2011
Using Unmanaged Code in .NET
C#, C#3.5, DLL
 
Aqdas Iftekhar Raja 4.86
Creating project item code templates for Visual Studio .NET
Updated: 26 Jul 2005
This article describes how new project item code templates work in Visual Studio .NET 2003 (and 2005) and presents a component that makes it easy to write new templates.
C#, XML, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Emil Åström 4.86
Implementing a CLR Stored Procedure in a LINQ based n-tier architecture
Updated: 9 Sep 2009
CLR Stored Procedures can be efficiently implemented in an n-tier architecture.
SQL, C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), LINQ, SQL2005, Architect, Dev, .NET4
 
Virat Kothari 4.85
Transferring Data from SAP to .NET using ERPConnect
Updated: 23 May 2007
Description of an interface programming tool for SAP and .NET integration.
VB, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Architect, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Frank Mayer-Potschak 4.84
A C# data import caching solution utilizing Generics and your existing business classes
Updated: 7 Jul 2010
Leverage your existing classes and the power of Generics to speed up and simplify importing denormalized data into your system.
C#3.0, C#4.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Dev, .NET4
 
Josh Fischer 4.82
BackgroundWorker Class Sample for Beginners
Updated: 4 Aug 2010
Simple steps to a Multithreaded application
C#, Windows, Dev, Threading, UI, WinForm
 
Srivatsa Haridas 4.76
Methods for a location proximity search using GPS (WGS-84) mathematics
Updated: 28 Apr 2005
Unsatisfied with the accuracy of code online that assumes the Earth is a sphere, I have implemented the oblate spheroid model used in GPS.
C#, SQL, Windows, .NETCF, .NET1.1, ASP.NET, SQL2000, VS.NET2003, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev
 
Thomas Kurek 4.75
Hexadecimal, Binary, and Decimal conversions
Updated: 22 Apr 2005
This project contains a class aimed to all possible combinations for hexadecimal, binary, and decimal conversions.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
rudy.net 4.71
Committable Transactions in C#/SQL
Updated: 31 Jan 2010
Simple console app which shows how to use the .NET CommittableTransaction class
C# (C#3.0, C#4.0), SQL, .NET3.5, SQL-Server (SQL2008), Architect, DBA, Dev, .NET4
 
skennedyny 4.70
Microsoft Reporting without SQL Server Reporting Services
Updated: 14 Apr 2008
Learn how to use the ReportViewer with any data source, and build reports on the fly for use on the web or in Windows applications.
C# (C#2.0), XML, .NET (.NET2.0), ASP.NET, ADO.NET, WebForms, Dev, WinForm
 
Broken Bokken 4.68
TFS Event Handler in .NET 3.5 Part 2 - Handling Team Foundation Server Events
Updated: 6 Sep 2007
I have decided to have a little go at creating a Team Foundation Server Event Handler in .NET 3.5 that is resilient and scalable. I will be using as many of the features of Team Suite as I can, but bear with me as there are a few things that are new to me.
VB9.0, Vista, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, WCF, VS2005, Dev
 
Martin Hinshelwood 4.67
A Transactional Repository Implementation in .NET
Updated: 26 Nov 2008
A Transactional Enterprise Caching Application Block implementation.
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Architect, Dev
 
Vitaliy Liptchinsky 4.67
Easily store form- and application-settings using Isolated Storage
Updated: 26 Jan 2005
A solution to easily store form- and application-settings using Isolated Storage.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Edwin Roetman 4.65
Smart-Tag Control Designer (Extending Design-Time Support)
Updated: 22 Jan 2007
Helps developers to build customized design-time extensions for components and controls through Smart Tag designer panels.
Windows, .NET, VS2005, Dev
 
S.Serpooshan 4.63
A Simple Beep - Reminiscing about ZX Spectrum audio
Updated: 21 May 2004
Driving the PC Speaker from .NET.
C#, VC7, VC7.1, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Colin Angus Mackay 4.56
Learn How to Build a Provider Framework - With an Easy to Understand Example Towards Applying the Provider Pattern
Updated: 20 Jul 2007
After reading this article, you'll be able to: (1) Change your mindset a little bit, and start thinking about 'frameworks' instead of just 'code' (2) Understand a lot about practically applying the Provider pattern in your projects (3) Gain much knowledge regarding XML config files and providers.
XML, C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Architect, Dev, Design
 
Anoop Madhusudanan 4.53
Visual Studio Windows Application Setup Project
Updated: 29 Dec 2005
This article shows how to create and use the Windows Application Setup Project.
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
kubben 4.50
.NET Console Password Input By Masking Keyed-In Characters
Updated: 27 Aug 2004
Demonstrates how to intercept .NET console keyboard input and display a * in place of each actual typed-in character.
C#, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Lim Bio Liong 4.40
Just Another Deep Cloning Implementation
Updated: 10 May 2010
Deep cloning in .NET via reflection
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Yumashin Alex 4.33
NHibernate in real world applications
Updated: 11 Nov 2004
How to use NHibernate in real world apps.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
ronnyek 4.29
A Very Easy Introduction to Microsoft .NET Speech Synthesis (VB, C#, C++)
Updated: 21 Aug 2008
A sample application with source code in three .NET languages (Basic, C#, C++) on using the new (.NET 3.0+) System.Speech Class.
C#3.0, VB9.0, VC9.0, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Dev
 
noxia 4.16
A Light-Weight Semaphore for Synchronizing CruiseControl.NET Projects
Updated: 3 Aug 2006
Using existing NAnt tasks to create mutually exclusive projects in CruiseControl.NET.
XML, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Diederik Krols 4.11
Object Mapping Using Reflection
Updated: 28 Oct 2005
Object mapping using reflection, with C# and SQL Server.
C#, SQL, .NET1.1, WinXP, SQL2000, VS.NET2003, DBA, Dev
 
Stu Ellerbusch 4.11
LINQ to SQL Samples
Updated: 17 Mar 2008
List basic SQL sentences to LINQ queries
SQL, .NET3.5, LINQ, DBA, Dev
 
CooperWu 4.08
Observing Applications via Heartbeat
Updated: 3 Oct 2004
A method to check if an application is working or has crashed.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Roland Bär 4.03
.NET IBM MQ Series Adapter
Updated: 2 Apr 2009
A custom component to help connect to the IBM MQ series server.
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Wael Al Wirr 3.79
Samples for DOTNETARX (a tool for AutoCAD .NET programming)
Updated: 4 Jul 2005
This article gives some samples for using DOTNETARX.
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
arxbird 3.53
C# vs. VB contest - Resolving Mac Mahon problem using .NET
Updated: 14 Mar 2005
Rather than discussing for ever wether C# is better than VB or vice-versa, let's see which programmers are best.
C++/CLI, C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Pascal Ganaye 3.38
MemoryStream Compression
Updated: 20 Jun 2004
MemoryStream based compression based on SharpZipLib.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Astaelan 3.36
A .NET evolutionary computing framework
Updated: 2 Aug 2004
An evolutionary computing demonstration.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Duncan Edwards Jones 3.35
FileTime: Getting and setting the file time in .NET
Updated: 3 Aug 2005
Getting and setting the file time in .NET.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Timothy Marshal-Nichols 3.18
A very easy .NET “Applet”
Updated: 13 Mar 2005
Make a Windows Forms UserControl work like an Applet.
C#, HTML, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Welliton Alves Toledo 3.16
Using DOTNETARX To Develop Your .NET ObjectARX Applications
Updated: 7 Jun 2005
With the help of DOTNETARX, .NET programmers can write their ObjectARX programs more easily.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
arxbird 3.12
Dynamic Binding Using the Factory Pattern
Updated: 1 Nov 2009
Using the Factory design pattern to hide dynamic binding and use configuration strings to determine which classes should be instantiated.
C#2.0, .NET3.5, WCF, Dev, Design
 
Richard (Rick) Wycoff 3.00
Database Logging in .NET
Updated: 11 Jan 2004
Component that caches updates to a log and then persists them to a database on a timed interval.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Dev
 
David Hall 2.69
Anti BPX
Updated: 8 Sep 2004
Simple check for break-points on eXecution of a system debugger!
C#, VB, ASM, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Marcello Cantelmo 2.69
Automate user actions in a web page - Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation
Updated: 6 Jan 2006
This article illustrates WWF custom activities to simulate user action and populate web page input fields and submit the page.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, IE6.0, Dev
 
Karthikeyan Arunachalam 2.65
Find out what's closing your application
Updated: 15 Oct 2002
Code in VB.NET to find out what's closing your application.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
MrPolite 2.64
Touch For .NET
Updated: 16 May 2005
Implementation of a simple Touch style command for .NET.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Rob Gallo 2.33
Customizing C# Wizard Templates in Visual Studio .NET 2003
Updated: 5 Aug 2005
How to customize VS.NET 2003 C# templates to accommodate default comments and Visual SourceSafe keywords.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Jónas Antonsson 2.33
Generate IBM Rational 2002 sub Units (Cat file) from .NET Solution
Updated: 10 Oct 2004
Generate IBM Rational 2002 sub Units (Cat file) file from .NET solution.
VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
kianoosh soorani 2.20
Creating Template Forms using Visual Inheritance
Updated: 13 May 2004
Understanding visual inheritance in .NET and creating generic Template forms using visual inheritance.
VB, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Chandra Hundigam 2.07
A Fast Way to Get at the File's Version
Updated: 25 Jan 2008
Alternative to Microsoft's FileVersionInfo class
C# (C#2.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003), Win32, Dev
 
Mark Frishman 2.00
.NET / XML Serialization
Updated: 11 Oct 2007
An article that tries to clear up the concept of serialization.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Dev
 
Sarafian 1.75
A Simple Facade for .Net Remoting
Updated: 4 Sep 2008
Offers a simplified API for all combinations of formatter, channel and activation configurations
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Architect, Dev
 
davidsackstein 1.74
TEXT to PDF Converter in .NET using Reporter.NET
Updated: 26 Aug 2002
This is a PDF converter tool which can read text documents and convert them to PDF documents. You can configure this tool to generate custom PDF reports with different fonts, colors, sizes and so on. Thanks to Otto Mayor (author of open source PDF library - www.sourceforge.net).
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Sudhakar Sadasivuni[.NET MVP] 1.44

.NET - Utilities 

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Title / Updated Author Score  
Serialization for Rapid Application Development: A Better Approach
Updated: 25 Apr 2008
Serialize and Deserialize your objects with ease and simplicity
C#, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev
 
Daniel Gidman 5.00
ImmDoc .NET - a tool for generating HTML documentation
Updated: 27 Jun 2007
ImmDoc .NET is a command-line utility for generating HTML documentation from a set of .NET assemblies and XML files created by the compiler.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Marek Stoj 5.00
WatiN Test Recorder
Updated: 14 Jun 2007
Automate web test recording into C#, VB.NET and PHP
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Daaron 5.00
A simplified .NET 2.0 version of XYNTService built for XP and VISTA
Updated: 7 Aug 2008
The only Windows service you will ever need, hopefully
C#, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, Design, SysAdmin, Sales, Marketing
 
Xiangyang Liu 刘向阳 5.00
Extracting Embedded Images From An Assembly
Updated: 3 Apr 2006
A tool which allows you to view, save, and copy an image embedded in any assembly.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Josh Smith 4.98
WMI Interface for .NET
Updated: 9 Dec 2007
A class library to aid in writing WMI applications.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0), Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2005), CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, Design
 
jsunstrom 4.98
Enable Your Users to Write Math Equations in Your Web and Desktop Apps
Updated: 30 Jan 2008
This article shows you how you can let your users type mathematical equations in popular TeX format and render them as GIF images in your web and desktop applications with just 10 minutes of coding effort.
C, C#, VB, VC7.1, Windows, .NET1.1, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
sytelus 4.96
PVS.AVPlayer
Updated: 23 May 2012
MCI wrapper class library for .NET developers
C#, VB, .NET, Dev
 
Peter Vegter 4.94
Microsecond and Millisecond C# Timer
Updated: 24 Nov 2011
MicroTimer: A microsecond and millisecond timer in C# that is used in a similar way to the .NET System.Timers.Timer.
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev, time, performance
 
ken.loveday 4.93
DocMounter 2: A tool to build VS.NET documentation (now with Sandcastle)
Updated: 15 Nov 2010
Tool for creating MS Visual Studio documentation files - XML Summaries, HxS/MSHC help solutions and manuals.
C++/CLI, C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), VB, JScript.NET, Forth.NET, F#, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), All-Topics, Architect, Dev, C#3.5, .NET4, Development, Writing, Article-Writing
 
10Tec, Sergey Gorbenko 4.93
Interacting with Shell Applications (Made Easy)
Updated: 20 Mar 2010
A simple class for working with Shell applications
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET3.5), Dev
 
thund3rstruck 4.93
Finding Undisposed Objects
Updated: 13 Aug 2009
An application to find undisposed objects in your .NET application.
C++ (VC9.0), C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), COM, Dev, WinForm
 
S. Senthil Kumar 4.93
C# Object to Interface Caster Utility
Updated: 28 Apr 2009
A utility that casts an object to an interface, even if it doesn't formally implement it.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Ruben Hakopian 4.92
XSL Transform Code Generator for Visual Studio .NET
Updated: 8 Feb 2006
A custom tool for Visual Studio .NET which runs an XSL transformation to generate code.
C#, XML, XSLT, Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Chris Stefano 4.91
RunSharp - Reflection.Emit Has Never Been Easier
Updated: 10 Aug 2009
RunSharp (or Run#) is a high-level wrapper around the Reflection.Emit API, allowing you to generate code at runtime quickly and easily.
C# (C#2.0), MSIL, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
Stefan Simek 4.91
Check Help Links Tool
Updated: 6 Oct 2005
A tool to check links across merged help (CHM) files.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Nicholas Butler 4.90
Diagnostic Explorer
Updated: 29 Nov 2010
A .NET library and website which allows developers to expose and view arbitrary diagnostic information about their .NET processes.
XML, C#3.0, Windows, .NET3.5, XAML, Silverlight, VS2010, Dev, .NET4
 
cameron_elliot 4.90
Creating a Custom .NET Profiler
Updated: 4 Sep 2006
Describes how to create your own custom profiler for any managed application
C++, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, QA
 
scott_hackett 4.88
.NET Mass Downloader - Download the .NET Framework Source Code
Updated: 26 Apr 2010
With this tool you can download whole .NET Framework source code at once, and enjoy offline browsing. With it, you can have whole the source code without any Visual Studio product installed
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), VB (VB8.0, VB9.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Win32, Architect, Dev
 
Izzet Kerem Kusmezer 4.88
Bend the .NET Object to your Will!
Updated: 14 Jan 2009
Clone, serialize, and deep-compare any .NET object, regardless of type
C#3.0, .NET, Architect, Dev
 
John Batte 4.87
Very Simple Library to Work with Excel in .NET
Updated: 23 Aug 2008
Provides a very easy to use library (using Interop, Attributes and Reflection) to work with Excel files in .NET
C#2.0, Windows, Office, .NET2.0, Dev
 
Shayan Elhami 4.87
Extended Strongly Typed Resource Generator
Updated: 31 Mar 2009
An extended version of a strongly typed resource generator, with formatting support.
C#, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Architect, Dev
 
Dmytro Kryvko 4.86
ExecutionStopwatch
Updated: 22 Nov 2008
A Stopwatch implementation that measures the CPU time spent on executing a thread
C#, Windows, .NET, Win32, Dev
 
Liran.c 4.83
NMoneys, a Money Value Object implementation in .NET
Updated: 20 May 2011
NMoneys is an implementation of the Money Value Object to support representing moneys in the currencies defined in the ISO 4217 standard, for the .NET platform.
C#3.0, .NET3.5, Dev, library, globalization
 
dgon 4.83
Zeta Scheduler
Updated: 21 Dec 2011
An application that helps you in starting tasks at predefined times and with various dependencies.
C#, .NET, SQL-Server (SQL2005), Dev, SysAdmin, .NET4
 
Uwe Keim 4.83
Kinect for Windows: Find user height accurately
Updated: 10 May 2012
Some people ask me if there is a way to determine the height of a user standing in front of a Kinect device. The answer is defintely positive: We can detect the user's height regardless of her distance from the sensor! We only need some very basic Maths knowledge. Let's find out more...Download the
C#, WPF, Kinect
 
Vangos Pterneas 4.83
An XML Schema Definition (XSD) Editor and Strongly-Typed Configuration Class Generator
Updated: 20 Jul 2009
An editor capable of producing commmon XSD documents and generating strongly-typed configuration class corresponding to the XML schema (XSD) file
C#, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Dev, WinForm
 
Song_Gao 4.82
Mash Up: Code Converter
Updated: 19 Apr 2012
This is a code converter that uses three different DLL files from around the .NET community.
C#, VB.NET, Windows, .NET, VS2010, Dev
 
rspercy65 4.80
MethodLogger - Hook into method calls in .NET binaries
Updated: 20 Nov 2006
Modifies .NET MSIL binaries to call configured methods at the beginning and end of methods in the binaries.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
S. Senthil Kumar 4.78
Automatic Build Versioning in Visual Studio
Updated: 7 May 2005
Automatic build version awareness, incrementing, and archiving.
C, C#, VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Beau Skinner 4.77
LR-Evaluator: An Expression Evaluation Engine Based on LocalReport
Updated: 8 May 2007
Check out this unconventional use of Microsoft's Client-side Reporting Technology that can make your Winform or ASP.NET apps "expression aware" and more powerful for your users.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, WebForms, Dev, WinForm
 
Dana LeBeau 4.77
A Group of GroupBox
Updated: 16 Dec 2010
CheckGroupBox, RadioGroupBox, CollapsibleGroupBox controls
C#, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Win32, Win64, Dev, GUI, .NET4
 
tr0217 4.77
Simplify Code Using NDepend
Updated: 3 Nov 2009
Using this article you will get the basic idea of how you could use NDepend to control/analyze your application. It allows to apply design rules and refactor code.
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), VB (VB8.0, VB9.0, VB10), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, ADO, ADO.NET, Architect, Dev, .NET4
 
Abhishek Sur 4.77
.NET Object Spy and InvokeRemote
Updated: 5 Mar 2007
A tool for browsing public and private members in any running .NET application (and a generic InvokeRemote method that wraps the code injection).
VC8.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
bjarneds 4.76
A New .NET Reporting Way
Updated: 29 Sep 2007
Looking for a free and simple way to design and add reports to your .NET application? Take a look at MyNeoReport library.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Fabio Zanetta 4.76
SQL Server Database Backup Utility using VB.NET and SQL-DMO (New version)
Updated: 17 Mar 2008
A Windows application to backup and restore SQL server tables,views,user defined functions and stored procedures
VB, SQL, .NET (.NET2.0), Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, SQL-Server (SQL2000, SQL2005, SQL-CE), ADO, ADO.NET, VS2005, DBA, Dev, QA
 
Shabdar Ghata 4.75
A New Way to Approach APM in .NET
Updated: 18 Jun 2009
A wrapper for the Asynchronous Progamming Model in .NET
C#, .NET (.NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2008), WebForms, WinForm
 
mahosi1 4.73
A Dynamic, Generic, Type-Safe Comparer
Updated: 31 Mar 2010
An IComparer implementation which enables comparing by any number and order of properties. Type safety is the driving force.
C# (C#3.0), .NET, Dev
 
Aviad P. 4.73
A small tool to remove SCC information of a VS2003.NET project file
Updated: 15 Jul 2004
This tool removes the information saved in the project and solution files of VS2003.NET which are relative to Source Code Control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
mcarbenay 4.73
CD Beaver - Optical Media Storage Management
Updated: 31 Mar 2009
Solution for Archiving & Managing Optical Media
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), LINQ, DBA, Dev, QA, Design
 
thund3rstruck 4.71
Adding Guidelines to Visual Studio
Updated: 14 Aug 2006
A simple tool with a simple purpose, to add column guidelines to Visual Studio.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Todd Davis 4.70
Line Graph Component in C#
Updated: 27 Oct 2011
Line graph is user control which can be integrated into Winforms. The X points are plotted against Y.
C# (C#3.0), Windows, GDI+
 
Sandeep sunku 4.70
How to log the current call stack in .NET
Updated: 10 Jul 2011
This article explains how to log the current call stack by using the StackFrame and StackTrace classes of the .NET Framework.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Daniele Mazzeranghi 4.69
C#, Visual Basic and C++ .NET Line Count Utility
Updated: 9 Jul 2007
A utility to count the number of lines in a C#, VB or C++ .NET solution or project
C++, VB, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, QA
 
richnewman 4.69
A Simple Way to Pack your .NET Code into a Single Executable
Updated: 19 Feb 2008
C# and C++ source code for .NET application packer tool
C++ (VC7.1), C# (C#1.0), .NET, Dev
 
SteveLi-Cellbi 4.68
DocMounter Help File Builder
Updated: 21 Mar 2007
Tool for creating MS Visual Studio XML documentation files. These files can be used for Visual Studio Intellisense, and to create help files via tools such as NDoc and SandCastle.
.NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
10Tec, Sergey Gorbenko 4.68
Gradient Maker Application
Updated: 20 Oct 2005
Many web pages have a color graded banner as a background. GradientMaker is a simple graphics utility that allows you to create such images. You can also add text to these images. These can also be used as banners, backgrounds or logos.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Timothy Marshal-Nichols 4.67
FireEdit
Updated: 4 Apr 2006
FireEdit - a small code editor with plugins support
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
dotnetfireball 4.65
Auto Increment Visual Studio 2005 version build and revision number on compile time
Updated: 10 Mar 2006
Auto increment Visual Studio 2005 version build and revision number on compile.
VB, XML, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
Mystify 4.65
RESX Synchronizer
Updated: 12 Oct 2006
A tool for synchronizing multilanguage .NET Resource files.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Dev
 
Dario Solera 4.65
NetDasm - A tool to disassemble and patch .NET assemblies
Updated: 31 May 2007
Disassemble and patch .NET assemblies using the Mono.Cecil library.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Fco. Javier Marin 4.62
Multi-file XSL Transformation Custom Tool for Visual Studio
Updated: 17 Nov 2007
An XSL Transformation Custom Tool for Visual Studio
C#, XSLT, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Dmitri Nesteruk 4.62
Create String Variable from Text File Source
Updated: 2 Jun 2004
A utility to consume a text file and produce a code snippet concatenating the contents in a string variable.. and more!
C#, VB, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Michael McKechney 4.60
Port Writer Trace Listener for .NET Applications
Updated: 12 Aug 2007
A Trace Listener class writing Trace Messages to a UDP port. Also provided is a WinForm application called TraceView to view the Trace Messages sent by the Trace Listener.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Himadri Chakrabarti 4.60
Generating String Resource Accessors for .NET
Updated: 2 Feb 2005
This article presents a utility written in Visual Basic .NET that generates a C# or VB.NET source file from a .resx or .resources file. The resulting class enables compile-time checking of resource string identifier names and the numbers of format items.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Scott McMaster 4.59
DNN Module Packager
Updated: 22 Nov 2006
A utility that creates a DotNetNuke manifest file and packages a module.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Chris Hambleton 4.57
PDF Library for creating PDF with tables and text, in C#
Updated: 3 Jul 2004
Create PDF files on the fly using this simple library.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Zainu 4.55
Using an ExifQuery application to easily find pictures by keywords
Updated: 5 Feb 2007
This article describes how to use an ExifQuery application to easily find images by keywords.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Tamas Koszoru 4.54
Visual Studio Project MRU List Editor
Updated: 28 Jun 2005
A tool for editing the "Start Page" Recent Project List in Visual Studio .NET.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Josh Beach 4.54
ReaderWriterLock Wrapper Classes
Updated: 9 Jan 2010
Simplifying locking with disposable objects
C#, .NET
 
Alaric Dailey 4.54
Remove SCC information revisited.
Updated: 1 Jan 2005
Removes SCC information from a solution or project file. Works with solutions, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, deployment projects, and project templates.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Sebastien Lorion 4.52
VS.NET CodeDOM-Based Custom Tool for String Resource Management
Updated: 22 Jun 2004
A VS.NET custom tool, created with the help of CodeDOM and EnvDTE, used to facilitate management of resource strings via IntelliSense and error checking in VS.NET environment.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Jasmin Muharemovic 4.52
A logging utility with a Forms based console
Updated: 12 Sep 2006
A logging utility with a Forms based console.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
kevin delafield 4.50
Poor Man's Parallel.ForEach Iterator
Updated: 4 Feb 2009
Parallel Task Library when released with .NET 4.0 will be great, until then here is a simple .NET 3.0 Parallel.ForEach for the rest of us.
C#3.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Architect
 
Emre Aydinceren 4.50
Running a ClickOnce Application from Another Program
Updated: 29 Apr 2008
A bootstrap loader to execute a ClickOnce application - written in C#
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), VB, Windows, .NET, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
dwrogers 4.44
NMoneys.Exchange, Companion for NMoneys
Updated: 29 Sep 2011
NMoneys.Exchange extends NMoneys (Money Value Object implementation) to support exchange of currencies
C#, .NET3.5, Dev, Extensions, globalization
 
dgon 4.43
Converter for Microsoft Project 2002 XML file to TODOLIST XML file
Updated: 23 Jan 2006
Converter for Microsoft Project 2002 XML file to TODOLIST XML file.
C#, XML, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, CEO, Dev
 
maharishi_b 4.42
Unicode Character Category Helper
Updated: 17 Sep 2005
Tool to generate and test unicode ranges based on categories and blocks.
C#, Javascript, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, QA
 
cougio 4.40
RegEx Tracer
Updated: 15 May 2006
Regular Expression Debugger
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
adontz 4.40
ConfigManager.Net - App.config and Web.config helper utility
Updated: 21 Jun 2008
Utility to aid in the management of app.config and web.config files in a team development environment.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET, Dev
 
fodonnel 4.33
Fast screen scraping with XPath over a modified XmlTextReader and SgmlReader
Updated: 10 May 2007
Adding XPath-like position tracking to XmlTextReader and SgmlReader for lightweight, high performance screen scraping.
XML, HTML, C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Scott Holodak 4.33
Setting up CruiseControl.NET to be a Continuous Monitoring Server
Updated: 2 Sep 2008
The aim of this article is to show how you can install, configure, and have CruiseControl.NET perform continuous monitoring by running a scheduled task.
C#, XML, XSLT, Windows, .NET, ASP.NET, DBA, Dev, QA, SysAdmin
 
Ralph Willgoss 4.33
Implementing Custom Error Handling Library for ASP.NET using XML & C#.NET
Updated: 24 Mar 2010
Handling & tracking Exceptions / Errors in ASP.NET using XML
C#, .NET (.NET2.0), ASP.NET, WebForms, Dev, QA
 
kiran dangar 4.33
Managed Code Error Reporting
Updated: 23 Oct 2009
Module to generate a MiniDump on unhandled errors and allow the user to handle the error.
VB, .NET3.5, COM, Dev
 
cjbarth 4.29
Diagrams with Reflector and the Graph Plug-in (Part 2)
Updated: 23 Feb 2009
Graphing other dependencies, without Reflector now.
C#, Windows, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
hughd 4.27
XML Configuration File for Your Applications
Updated: 6 Feb 2009
How to read and create simple XML configuration files for your application
C#, XML, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Architect, Dev, Design
 
Hugh Hall 4.18
Writing Text to a Printer with LPrintWriter
Updated: 8 Jun 2006
A TextWriter object for writing to a printer
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
James Curran 4.18
ADSdotNET: A DLL for Using Alternate Data Streams from .NET Languages
Updated: 24 Apr 2011
With this class, you can use ADS with C#, VB.NET, and other .NET languages without P/Invoke
C++/CLI, Windows, Win32, Dev
 
Michael Geier 4.17
Quick Introduction to PerlNET
Updated: 4 Feb 2007
Introduction to ActiveState's PerlNET toolkit
Windows, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Kevin Wittmer 4.11
Using the SAP.NET Connector to Connect your .NET Applications to SAP
Updated: 6 Mar 2008
An article about using the SAP.NET connector to connect your .NET applications to SAP
VB, .NET, Dev
 
Andy_Schmidt 4.00
Validation Across Class Hierarchies and Interface Implementations
Updated: 12 May 2008
Dependency injection of validation rules and their application across class hierarchies and interface implementations
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET3.5), Architect, Dev, Design
 
Jahmani 4.00
Customize the Code Generated by the Resources Designer
Updated: 19 Dec 2008
Customize the code generated by the resources designer
C#, VB, .NET, ASP.NET, WebForms, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
radusib 4.00
File Segregation using C#.NET
Updated: 25 Oct 2010
Copies files from multiple folders to single destination
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Forms
 
rajeshitpro 4.00
Creating Transparent Controls in .NET Compact Framework
Updated: 9 Oct 2009
This article explains how to create transparent controls in .NET Compact Framework
C#, WinMobile (WinMobile2003, WinMobile5, WinMobile6), .NETCF, Dev
 
DotNetIdeas 3.95
Logging System for .NET SOA Applications
Updated: 30 Dec 2007
No matter how well you design your system, a distributed SOA application is always complex. When a SOA application fails, it can be difficult to track down the cause of the problem and the Web service where the error occurred. To handle this difficulty, you need a logging system such as UptoLog.
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, WebForms, SQL2005, IIS6, VS2005, IE6.0, IE7, IIS7, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, Design, WinForm
 
Anders Revsgaard 3.86
How to Compact Microsoft Access Database Using Visual Studio.NET
Updated: 8 Jun 2006
A way to automatically compact Microsoft Access database
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Malik Nasir 3.83
Velde.Utilities - C# Utility Class for Active Directory, Databases, Files, Networking etc.
Updated: 26 Mar 2008
C# Utility class for Active Directory, databases, files, networking etc.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0), SQL-Server (SQL2000, SQL2005), Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev, Design
 
xExTxCx 3.82
Email Notification Framework
Updated: 4 Oct 2009
A .NET managed framework to send template emails in HTML or plain text
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), IIS (IIS5.1, IIS6, IIS7), Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008, VS2010), WCF, Architect, Dev, Design, .NET4
 
gaurav_verma_mca 3.80
Web Extraction and Submission toolkit (Library and tool)
Updated: 26 Jul 2005
A tool and an extensible library that allows the user to interact with web based forms.
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
inuka_g 3.76
Building and Deploying C# and VB projects without Visual Studio .NET: class and Command Line Utility ProjectBuilder.
Updated: 19 Jun 2006
This class and command line utility shows how to easily build and deploy C# and VB projects without VS.NET.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Mihail Arhipov 3.67
P2P Communication - Proxy Listeners and Proxy Clients
Updated: 19 Apr 2008
Implementation of Listener and Client objects that communicate through a Web proxy
C++, C#, VB, Windows (WinXP, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008), Architect, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Victor Pirkle 3.67
A standalone messagebox (good for user interaction during the install process of your application)
Updated: 10 Nov 2005
ShowArgs displays a MessageBox and reads the parameter from command line.
C#, .NETCF, .NET, Mobile, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Ariadne 3.67
NHibernate Helper Kit
Updated: 19 Aug 2006
Here is a tool to help you build your NHibernate ORM applications.
.NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, SQL2000, VS2005, DBA, Dev
 
Murat YILMAZ 3.57
Analyzing a .NET executable or DLL without .NET installed
Updated: 31 Jan 2012
A pure Win32 API applicaiton that can analyze a .NET binary without .NET installed.
C++, Windows, .NET, Win32
 
Michael Haephrati 3.56
VersionInfo++
Updated: 28 Aug 2007
Add additional key/value pairs to the VERSIONINFO resource.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
Reto Ravasio 3.53
Real-Time Tracing Library
Updated: 25 Feb 2008
Trace listener to publish debug messages on network (Publisher-Subscriber Pattern)
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0)
 
Paramesh Gunasekaran 3.50
WCF and XML Serialization Helper Classes
Updated: 11 Dec 2007
Helper classes to serialize and deserialize in a single line of code using XML/WCF serialization
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev
 
MarkGwilliam 3.50
Performance Testing
Updated: 29 Sep 2005
Attach performance hooks to an assembly through a command line utility.
C#, MSIL, VC7.1, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Simon McEnlly 3.24
Console Program Entry-point Framework
Updated: 20 Sep 2009
Write better console applications, quickly, and easily
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev, .NET4
 
Adam Langley 3.22
IIS Utility to Create Virtual Directory - Advanced
Updated: 23 Oct 2007
This tool is useful to create new virtual directories with extra settings in One Click !
VB, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, IIS5.1, IIS6, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Architect, Dev
 
PuneWala 3.19
Culture and Region Information Tool for .NET 2.0
Updated: 29 Jan 2007
A Culture and Region Information tool for .NET 2.0 based on System.Globalization.CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder
C#2.0, Windows, .NET3.0, ASP.NET, VS2005, Architect, Dev
 
Paulo Morgado 3.18
nAML: A New Revolutionary Way to Model Your .NET Applications!
Updated: 19 Sep 2008
Along with specification, examples and tools, a new visual modeling technique is being introduced, termed as “nAML” (.NET Application Modeling Language), which overcomes the limitation of typical modeling languages in a revolutionary way!
.NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, SQL-Server (SQL2000, SQL2005), Architect, QA, Design, SysAdmin
 
Mohammad Ashraful Alam 3.15
Logger Pattern, How to Log Messages from the Inside of a Class
Updated: 12 Jun 2006
Sometimes you have to communicate something to the consumer of a class. This may break all your encapsulation. So, here is an approach to a new pattern, which lets you send messages outside a class without making it "project dependant".
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
The nSeeker 3.14
Change Over All Georgian(Miladi) Dates that Exist in Dataset to Shamsi Date
Updated: 13 Jan 2008
This Control can change the Georgian dates in Dataset to Shamsi date (For Report)
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0), Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005)
 
SirAsad 3.12
System.Media Sound
Updated: 6 Mar 2006
An article on System.Media and how to use simple sounds or *.wav in Windows form application
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
gfx_sikander 3.11
Visual Studio MRU Projects Editor
Updated: 15 Oct 2010
An application that edits the Visual Studio MRU projects list.
C#, Visual-Studio, DataGridView, WinForm
 
Mokdes Hamid 3.00
NativeWrapper: a tool for Native Interoperability
Updated: 14 Aug 2005
A managed wrapper for native DLLs to be used in .NET applications.
C++/CLI, C#, VC7.1, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
pinturic 2.84
Automated Registration of Visual Studio Custom Tools
Updated: 2 Jun 2004
Describes a utility to simplify the registration of a VS.NET custom tool.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Michael McKechney 2.83
AutoUpdate for VB.NET
Updated: 1 May 2008
This is a DLL library to check for updates for your application.
VB, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2008)
 
pimb2 2.80
.NET Wrapper for ChangeDisplaySettingsEX
Updated: 6 Jul 2009
ChangeDisplaySettingsEx
VB, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Bruce Kempthorne 79 2.67
Custom C# .NET Settings Class
Updated: 26 Jun 2008
Having problems changing app.config and web.config? Use your own settings class. Easy to add new keys and save to disk.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, Embedded), WinMobile, .NETCF, .NET (.NET1.1, .NET2.0, Mono, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Mobile, ASP.NET, Win32, Win64, Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008), WebForms, Dev, WinForm
 
chmod2222 2.53
nsh: Tool to run .NET sourcefiles like script files
Updated: 4 Jul 2004
nsh scripts may be run either directly from Windows Explorer or from a cmd prompt.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
buc 2.47
Report Builder
Updated: 26 Feb 2008
Tool Report Builder
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET2.0, Dev
 
Fernando Gregorio 2.44
Ngen Installer
Updated: 4 Jun 2009
Provides GUI for selecting an EXE using Ngen.
C#, WinXP, .NET3.5, VS2008, Dev
 
John Grove 2.38
Object Reader and Writer
Updated: 23 Mar 2008
Reads/Writes an object from/to a stream
VB (VB9.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), WinXP, Vista
 
SAPikachu 2.33
Discover Assembly References
Updated: 7 May 2008
Monitor assembly references of a software project
C#2.0, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev
 
ralf palm 2.19
.NET File Logging Library
Updated: 17 Apr 2008
A simple yet useful library for file based logging implemented in .NET using C#
C#, Windows, .NET, Win32, Win64, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev, Design
 
msvcyc 2.09
QTPInvoker
Updated: 24 Feb 2008
This tool simple invokes the QTP from .Net 2005
.NET (.NET2.0), CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, Design
 
RoobanSolomonRaja 1.33
ShellLinkCreator
Updated: 12 May 2008
A utility to create multiple shell shortcuts from C#
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET
 
AnandChavali  
Automatic ResX Comment Checking with MSBuild Integration
Updated: 25 Aug 2010
Ensure that your resx file contains a valid comment for each entry with MSBuild integration
C#, XML, .NET, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
Olivier Gaudefroy  
RWWinService - A Simplified .NET 3.5 branch of XYWinService
Updated: 2 Mar 2010
A branch/fork of Xiangyang Liu's XYNTService/XYWinService
C#, .NET3.5, VS2008, Dev, SysAdmin
 
ron wilson  
Class to read Unicode character names and a tool to display/search them
Updated: 3 Aug 2011
A class to read Unicode character names and a tool to display/search them.
C#3.0, Windows, .NET3.5, WPF, VS2008, Dev, Unicode, Development, Code, WinForm
 
Eric Lynch  

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Title / Updated Author Score  
Attached Command for Windows 8 Metro Style in C#
Updated: 27 Jan 2012
Attached Command for Windows 8 Metro Style in C#
C#, .NET, XAML, MVVM, Metro, 4.5
 
Jarrey 5.00
And Now for XAML Completely Different
Updated: 1 Apr 2010
Using Markup Extensions to build individual markup based declarative systems with XAML
C#, XML, .NET, XAML, Architect, Dev
 
tom-englert 4.91
A Vector Graphics Rendered Animated Clock
Updated: 18 Apr 2004
Demonstrates Using MyXaml With A Vector Graphics Engine To Create An Analog Clock
C++, C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, MFC, XAML, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.90
Property Events
Updated: 3 May 2005
Declarative programming of Property Events.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.76
MycroXaml
Updated: 23 Sep 2004
A Declarative Xml Parser In Less Than 300 Lines Of Code
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.63
Consuming A Weather Web Service With MyXaml
Updated: 8 May 2004
A demonstration of using MyXaml to consume a web service.
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.60
An RSS 2.0 Blog Reader Written In MyXaml
Updated: 13 Apr 2004
An RSS 2.0 Blog Reader Written in MyXaml
.NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.57
Declaratively Populating A Property Grid
Updated: 23 Sep 2004
Runtime class generation to declaratively populate a property grid.
C#, XML, Windows, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.52
XAML Resources
Updated: 27 Jan 2006
Describing Resources Available Today For XAML/Declarative Programming
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, CEO, Architect, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.45
3D in XAML
Updated: 20 Oct 2004
A guide to using 3D tags in Mobiform and Longhorn XAML.
.NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Visual-Studio, XAML, WPF, Dev
 
Livid 3.23
TicTacToe for Longhorn using XAML and C#
Updated: 21 Apr 2004
TicTacToe for Longhorn using XAML and C#
C#, .NET, Vista, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Deepak Kapoor 3.15

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