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Title / Updated Author Score  
MS Access Databases Queries Editor - Unedited
Updated: 26 Jul 2009  
A very productive, easy to use tool to edit your Sql Queries against MS Access Databases
VB (VB 9.0), Windows, .NET, Office, ADO.NET, WinForms, LINQ
vbnetskywalker 5.00
Basics of a Falling Blocks Game in VB.NET 2005
Updated: 12 Mar 2008  
A remake of the classic falling blocks game in a modern language
VB (VB 8.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista), .NET (.NET 2.0), Visual Studio (VS2005), Dev
Thomas Stockwell 4.75
A Full Yahoo! Weather App, Yes Another One
Updated: 24 Oct 2009  
Uses Farhad Siasar's YahooWeathertlb library with a few added functions.
VB (VB 9.0), Windows (Vista), Win32, Visual Studio (VS2008), Dev
rspercy60 4.74
DBdoc: automated CHM documentation for a SQL Server 2000 database
Updated: 14 Nov 2006  
A tool to generate CHM documentation files for SQL Server 2000 databases
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Alberto Venditti 4.73
Page Removal and Re-Ordering in XPS Files
Updated: 20 Oct 2008  
An article about an application and its underlying XPS utilities package which create a new XPS file from a source XPS file with pages removed and/or reordered as designated by the user
VB, Windows, .NET 3.0, Dev
MickRivers 4.67
Application Auto Update Revisited
Updated: 19 Nov 2006  
An article on updating Windows applications through the web.
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Eduardo Oliveira 4.65
Image Batch Resizer
Updated: 26 Sep 2004  
A simple utility to quickly resize images
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Alberto Venditti 4.62
SpokenWord - Text-To-Speech and Office Automation in 1!
Updated: 19 Jul 2004  
.NET + MSWord + BabelFish + Speech SDK 5.1 = FUN!
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
GWSyZyGy 4.60
Icon Extractor in VB.NET
Updated: 12 Apr 2004  
An Icon Extractor coded in VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Domenic 4.57
VB6 Hybrid Application Architecture
Updated: 4 Jul 2007  
An article on Interop Forms TookKit 2.0
VB 6, .NET, WinXP, Visual Studio, Dev
Vijayaraghavan A Iyengar 4.50
Editing multi frame .Tiff file
Updated: 28 Nov 2002  
Fax Editor is a light weight VB.NET application. It only handles multi frame .tiff editing.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Dev
Zulfikar Ali 4.48
Building a Simple Word Processor Around an Extended RichTextBox Control
Updated: 13 Sep 2006  
This article describes an easy approach to building a simple word processor around an extended version of the RichTextBox (RTB) control.
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
salysle 4.39
Application Auto Update in VB.NET
Updated: 19 Dec 2005  
An article on updating Windows application through the web.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Eduardo Oliveira 4.37
Multiplication Table Practice Tool
Updated: 25 Dec 2008  
A kid friendly program for practicing multiplication tables; a good example for embedding the Windows Media Player control in an application.
VB (VB 8.0, VB 9.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET 2.0), WinForms, Dev
James Ritchie Carroll 4.33
Eight Queens Problem using VB.NET
Updated: 4 Jan 2009  
Backtracking solution approach to solve the eight queens problems and get all unique solutions
VB, .NET
Ali Tarhini 4.33
Mantaining multiple CSS based on different color schemes
Updated: 25 Apr 2004  
This article describes a VB.NET tool that makes easier to mantain multiple Cascading Style Sheet files based on similar, but different, color schemes.
VB.NET 1.1, Win2KVS.NET2003, Dev
Alberto Venditti 4.25
VB.NET Class Library: Date Wizard
Updated: 24 Aug 2007  
A toolkit that simplifies working with dates.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
George B Gilbert 4.14
Tiny StopWatch Application
Updated: 30 Jan 2004  
A tiny app for timing things to 1/2 a second or so. My entry for the smallest useful app contest.
VB.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
Alastair Dallas 4.10
Xml Database Demo - Unedited
Updated: 31 Jul 2008  
This article walks you through creating a simple windows database with an Xml file as it's datasource.
VB (VB 8.0), .NET (.NET 2.0), ADO.NET, Design
VB Rocks 3.94
Killing Processes from a Visual Basic Application
Updated: 9 Jun 2008  
This article provides a simple example of how to use the System.Diagnostics.Process library to display a list of running processes, and to select and kill processes by their process name and ID.
VB, Visual Studio (VS2008), Dev
salysle 3.83
LinksysLog : A Very Basic Linksys Router Logging Client
Updated: 7 Jul 2004  
A Very Basic Linksys Router Logging Client using UDP.Client and Threading
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev
progload 3.82
VBScan barcode software
Updated: 23 Jun 2004  
A barcode scanning and decoding software without third-party software
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
demm 3.82
Export to Excel using VB.Net - Unedited
Updated: 25 Apr 2008  
Export data from VB.Net Dataset to Excel without using Datagrid/DataTable
VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6, .NET (.NET 2.0, .NET 3.0), Visual Studio (VS2005, VS2008), WinForms, Architect, Dev, QA
Senthil S 3.70
Console Line Editor in VB.NET 2.0
Updated: 12 Mar 2006  
Play with the new .NET 2.0's Console features, with this old time Line Editor.
VB.NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS2005, Dev
Jack Stephens 3.63
Screen Shot Application
Updated: 30 Jul 2009  
Screen Shot is a simple application that allows a user to quickly capture images from the screen and save them in a user predefined folder
VB 8.0.NET 2.0, WinXPVS2005, Dev
VBDT 3.57
Custom Application Auto Update
Updated: 22 Jun 2007  
Auto update features for windows application
VB, XML, Windows, .NET 1.1, Visual Studio, Dev
GoodID 3.50
Folder Coder - Unedited
Updated: 11 Dec 2007  
A way to convert a folder into a file...
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6)
Buffalloy 3.33
HTML to Database converter Application
Updated: 2 Sep 2004  
HTML to Database converter Application in VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Dev
Jitender thakur 3.00
Creating Single and Limited Instance Applications
Updated: 14 Sep 2007  
Using operating system level objects to implement a single and limited instance application
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Tejas Patel 3.00
PDA / Pocket PC Signature Capturing and Saving as BMP - Unedited
Updated: 1 Feb 2008  
A way to capture signature on Pocket PC and saving as BMP file
VB (VB 7.x), .NET CF, .NET (.NET 2.0), Visual Studio (VS2005), Dev
Agha Zair Ali 3.00
Use WINSNMP and VB.Net 2005 to retrieve SNMP information. - Unedited
Updated: 18 Mar 2008  
Make a get call via the WINSNMP API to retrieve the os version from a remote machine.
JuanPieterse 3.00
SQL Tool designed using VB.NET
Updated: 15 Jul 2004  
SQL Tool designed using VB.NET
VB, SQL, Windows, .NET 1.0, DBA, Dev
kennedy_franklin 2.92
Small Alarm,Programmed By VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 18 Mar 2008  
my first program.
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6)
nma202000 2.59
F-Watch
Updated: 4 Mar 2005  
A folder watch utility written to work in conjunction with Canon's eCopy solution.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
japel 2.50
A Self-validating Textbox
Updated: 7 Aug 2007  
An article on a textbox that validates input on keypress
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0, Visual Studio, Dev
The ANZAC 2.45
Ascii shift encryption - Unedited
Updated: 21 Mar 2008  
Ascii shift encryption
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6), .NET (.NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5), Visual Studio (VS2005, VS2008)
Breathless85 2.37
ADO.NET For Beginners - Unedited
Updated: 22 Apr 2008  
How to Create an Application to Access Data
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6)
logicchild 2.31
Notepad.NET - Creating a clone of notepad in Visual Basic - Unedited
Updated: 4 May 2008  
Creating a clone of notepad in Visual Basic
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista), .NET (.NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5), Visual Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev
pranav95 2.14
RSS Feed Link Reader
Updated: 28 Feb 2008  
Construction of a simple application that may be used to view RSS feeds from the desktop
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio (VS2008), Dev
salysle 2.00
Managing Dialup connection - Unedited
Updated: 12 Mar 2008  
Mange your Internet connection .
VB, .NET
Rajesh Puli 1.76
Decrypting Images in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 6 Mar 2008  
Decrypt JPG images or any other images in VB.NET
VB, .NET (.NET 2.0)
sudhakar79 1.70
Using Windows Forms - Unedited
Updated: 4 Jan 2008  
This article is meant to explain Forms and how logic is inserted into the UI.
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6)
logicchild 1.18
Get the Values From DataBase and Stored into excell Sheet - Unedited
Updated: 18 Dec 2007  
Get the Values From DataBase and Stored into excell Sheet
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6)
Member 4159567 1.00

Data Structures

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Title / Updated Author Score  
A Matrix Class Explained with Mathematical Equations
Updated: 16 May 2007  
Development of a Matrix class, including basic arithmetic functions and various determinant methods explained with the help of mathematical equations
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Saad Khakwani 4.31
Treaps in VB.NET
Updated: 31 Aug 2004  
A Treap implementation in Visual Basic.NET.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
RoyClem 4.09
A simple binary tree implementation with VB.NET
Updated: 29 Jul 2003  
This article gives a very simple implementation of the binary tree data structure using VB.NET
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXPVS.NET2003, Dev
Manoj G 3.44
The Closest thing to a VB6 control array in VB.NET
Updated: 26 Apr 2007  
With a single method call, turn all your controls on a form into a control array.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
kepler77 2.97
Marshaling Structures
Updated: 14 Dec 2004  
The article shows marshling of simple and complex structures and how to pass them in function parameters.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Adnan Samuel 2.78
Setting and retrieving a Dataset in a Hashtable
Updated: 3 Aug 2004  
Beginner tutorial on settting and retrieving dataset values from a hashtable
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Visual Studio, Dev
TiNgZ aBrAhAm 2.26

General

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Title / Updated Author Score  
VB’s Statically Typed Wrapper for Dynamic Code
Updated: 23 Apr 2008  
Combining dynamic and static typing in VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET 3.5, Dev
Danijel Arsenovski 4.92
Data Classification Using VB.NET and Genetic Algorithm
Updated: 4 Aug 2008  
A simple example of how to classify data using genetic algorithm and VB.Net
VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, Office, .NET 2.0, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, Visual Studio (VS2005), Dev
A.E.Kuhbanani 4.86
Refactoring - elixir of youth for legacy VB code
Updated: 3 Dec 2004  
Standard refactoring techniques coupled with automated refactoring tool provide excellent platform for legacy VB code upgrade. Legacy VB code suffers poor structure and bloated code due to lack of inheritance and other OO capabilities.
VB.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Dev
Danijel Arsenovski 4.84
I/O Ports Programming (Parallel port) Reading / Writing + Surveillance System using VB.NET
Updated: 18 Sep 2007  
Input Output Port Accessing and Surveillance System using VB.NET and Introduction to Parallel Ports
VB 6.NET 3.0, Visual Studio, Dev
Purinda Gunasekara 4.83
VB LINQ SQL Password Verify For Beginners
Updated: 22 Jun 2009  
How to make a password verification form in VB that uses LINQ and SQL
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6), SQL, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, Win 7), .NET (.NET 3.5), SQL Server (SQL 2008), Visual Studio (VS2008), WinForms, LINQ, Architect, Dev
SteveHarrisBeast 4.83
Rich OutlookBar in XP and Vista style
Updated: 2 Aug 2007  
Creating a rich OutlookBar in XP or Vista style
VB.NET 2.0, WinXP, VistaVS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Star Vega 4.79
MdiTabStrip
Updated: 6 Jul 2007  
Tabbed control for MDI applications
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
crcrites 4.76
Compiling .NET code on-the-fly
Updated: 19 Nov 2003  
Compile .NET code programmatically, in memory, then use the resulting assembly to instantiate an object of a class, access its properties and methods, and call a static function.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Jim Rogers 4.75
Add Custom Properties to a PropertyGrid
Updated: 22 Aug 2006  
Extend a PropertyGrid with an Item collection; easy customization of properties with custom editor, custom converter and databinding.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, WinForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Danilo Corallo 4.74
Using PropertyGrid Part-I
Updated: 3 Feb 2003  
Explains about PropertyGrid and how to use, with detailed examples
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
Sreenivas Vemulapalli 4.71
A Visual Studio 2005-like Interface
Updated: 22 Jan 2007  
Apply a theme that resembles Visual Studio 2005 to the DockPanel Suite, using an Extender class.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Danilo Corallo 4.71
Winsock.NET
Updated: 28 Oct 2005  
A VB 6 Winsock clone for VB.NET.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Chris Kolkman 4.69
Embedding Icons In Your VB.NET Application
Updated: 13 Jun 2003  
How to embed and use icons in your application, so you don't have to keep them as separate files.
VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
Scott Bonds 4.68
A Math Expression Evaluator
Updated: 31 Mar 2003  
Math Expression Evaluator
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Michael Combs 4.66
CNC Graphical Backplotter
Updated: 30 Nov 2008  
Article and source code for creating a CNC graphical backplotter
C#, VB, Windows, .NET 2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev
Jason Titcomb 4.65
GN Wizard Framework
Updated: 21 Dec 2006  
A simple Wizard framework.
VB.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev
Gary Noble 4.64
Simulate COM Connection Points from a .NET Library
Updated: 9 Mar 2006  
An article on accessing a VB.NET library from a MFC/ATL COM client.
VB, VC7.1.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, ATL, VS.NET2003, Dev
Perry Marchant 4.62
SQL Server 2005 Circular Progress Bar
Updated: 26 Sep 2006  
Shows a spinning progress bar, identical to the SQL Server 2005 busy indicator, without requiring any code.
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev
ateece 4.62
QVFS - A FAT32 Based Virtual File System Powered by VB.NET 2005
Updated: 8 Jun 2009  
A virtual file system created using VB.NET, an easy way to store multiple folders and files in two real physical files.
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0), Windows, .NET (.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0), Visual Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005), Dev
TonyTonyQ 4.60
Programatically Creating MSMQ Triggers
Updated: 16 Apr 2008  
An article on creating MSMQ triggers dynamically at runtime and firing it to take a custom action
VB, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Vista), .NET, Dev
Tejas Patel 4.60
Single Instance Application in VB.NET
Updated: 26 Mar 2003  
An article attempting to demonstrate how to get an application to behave as a Single Instance in .NET.
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
Detlef Grohs 4.59
Introduction to TreeView Drag and Drop (VB.NET)
Updated: 8 Dec 2004  
Provide drag and drop functionalitly to TreeView controls.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Tom John 4.59
Automate code-writing in VB.NET control's development
Updated: 11 Aug 2004  
Utility for automating code writing for VB.NET control's developers
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Francesco Smelzo 4.57
Editing Multiple Types of Objects with Collection Editor and Serializing Objects
Updated: 17 Feb 2005  
Explains use of Custom Collection Editors to create objects for a component during design time.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Oktay1 4.57
Adding Drag and Drop to an Explorer Tree Control
Updated: 10 Mar 2006  
ExpTree part 2: Adding drag and drop to the ExpTree control.
VB.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXPVS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Jim Parsells 4.56
Dynamic Objects, Factories, and Runtime Machines to Boost Performance
Updated: 27 Nov 2007  
An examination of dynamic object instantiation and runtime machines to boost performance.
MSIL, VB 7.x, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Philip Liebscher 4.56
Use the .NET framework to shorten a path string with an ellipsis
Updated: 8 Apr 2007  
Compact a path or any string using built in .NET framework API
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Tim Greenfield 4.52
Money DataType
Updated: 4 Sep 2005  
An article on creating a Money datatype with localized formatting and plugin conversion support.
VB.NET 2.0, WinXPVS2005, Dev
chimeric69 4.52
Working with Windows Registry using VB.NET
Updated: 28 Mar 2003  
This article talks about working with Windows registry using VB.NET.
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
Manoj G 4.52
OwnerDrawn ComboBox with Icons, Divider, and a generic data store
Updated: 5 Apr 2006  
Customize the appearance and behavior of a ComboBox without using Windows messaging.
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Patrick Etc. 4.51
Text 2Text Steganography - Part 2
Updated: 19 Jun 2007  
Using fake text for encrypted text transmission
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0, Visual Studio, Dev
Alaa Jebran 4.49
Aviation Fight - Unedited
Updated: 30 Nov 2008  
This is a very simple 2D desktop game developed in Visual Studio
VB.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, WinForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008, Design
Mohammad Reza Khosravi 4.48
Using Serialization to Persist TreeView Control (VB.NET)
Updated: 27 Oct 2004  
Utilising serialization to persist TreeView control hierarchy.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, WinForms, VS.NET2003, Dev
Tom John 4.47
Making TripleDES Simple in Visual Basic .NET
Updated: 17 Mar 2006  
This is a simple wrapper class that provides an easy interface for encrypting and decrypting byte arrays and strings.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Tony Selke 4.47
.NET class to create and maintain vCalendar information
Updated: 6 Feb 2003  
.NET class to create and maintain vCalendar information
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, PocketPC 2002, ASP.NET, Visual Studio, Dev
slolife 4.46
Child's Learning Center - Pre-schoolers 3 to 5 Years of Age
Updated: 8 Jul 2009  
A Learning tool to help prepare your child for pre-school
VB (VB 9.0), Windows (Vista), Visual Studio (VS2008)
rspercy60 4.45
Selective Grayscale Filter
Updated: 12 Jul 2007  
Convert image to grayscale except predefined color
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Miran.Uhan 4.44
Text Based Random Password Generator
Updated: 18 Feb 2009  
An article that demonstrates how to use a list of words to generate a user-friendly random password.
VB, .NET, Dev
Sean Botha 4.42
VB.NET Class Library: ListBox Extension
Updated: 22 Jun 2006  
A class that extends the ListBox control by adding item tags, providing a simple way to move items up and down, and adding multiple sorting options.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
George B Gilbert 4.41
Get HTML Source from User Defined Web Address
Updated: 31 Jul 2009  
A very easy way to get HTML source from user defined web address
VB, Visual Studio (VS2005, VS2008)
Md. Marufuzzaman 4.41
RegEx feed parser for RSS, Atom, OPML ... - Unedited
Updated: 12 Sep 2007  
Is it possible to find an easy way for parsing feeds without the format and versioning traps of XML schemas? The idea becomes reality thanks to regular expression...
VB 8.0, VB 9.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0VS2005, Dev
drdigit 4.38
A Beginner's Guide to Delegates
Updated: 29 Mar 2006  
An article on delegates in .NET.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Malli_S 4.38
Visual SourceSafe Journal Monitor Service
Updated: 27 Jan 2004  
VMS is a windows service developed in .Net that monitors a Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS) database. Customized alerts may be sent based on the defined filters.
VB.NET 1.1, WinXPVS.NET2003, Dev
Lewis Moten 4.37
Creating Custom Controls Part 2: Casino Royale - Unedited
Updated: 14 Jul 2007  
Learn to create your own casino-themed controls from scratch.
VB 8.0, VB 9.0.NET 2.0, WinXP, Vista, .NET 3.0VS2005, Dev
Nickr5 4.36
Using CopyMemory in .NET
Updated: 8 Mar 2003  
Demonstrates the use of CopyMemory in .NET to initialize classes
C#, VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Dev
James Mimeault 4.33
Fast Algorithm for Building the Hasse Diagram of a Galois Lattice - Unedited
Updated: 18 Mar 2007  
Artificial intelligence
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Alaa Jebran 4.33
Creating your own event handler for TFS Event Handler Service - Unedited
Updated: 21 Aug 2007  
Creating an event handler with the Team Foundation Server Event Handlers is very easy. You will need to inherit from the AEventHandler class which is part of RDdotNet.TeamFoundation.dll located in the install directory (I will make an SDK later).
VB 8.0, VB 9.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, WCF, VS2005, Dev
Martin Hinshelwood 4.33
Time Zone Class
Updated: 20 Sep 2007  
The TimeZoneInfo class provides properties and methods for any time zone on the system.
VB 8.0.NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
VBDT 4.33
Upgrading VB6 to VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 22 Dec 2008  
This article discusses various things to consider when upgrading a VB6 app to VB.NET.
VB (VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6), Windows (WinXP), Dev
VB Rocks 4.33
Capture Entire Web Page - Unedited
Updated: 15 Aug 2007  
Capture an entire web page and save it as an image.
VB 8.0, Windows, .NETVS2005, Dev
daniel.esquivias 4.33
Simple class for easily minimizing to tray and adding context menu with ONE line of code
Updated: 1 Jul 2005  
This class allows the user to implement minimizing to tray in one line of code.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
jchrisrenfrow 4.32
Asynchronous processing of functions and webservice calls.
Updated: 14 Jul 2004  
An article on implementing the Whidbey (.NET 2.0) BackgroundWorker component in VB.NET 1.1, and extending it to support multiple arguments.
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VistaVS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 4.31
Extracting and displaying icons with VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 22 Mar 2007  
Uses pure VB.NET code to extract and display icons as bitmap objects.
VB 7.x, Windows, .NET 1.1, Visual Studio, GDI+, WinForms, Dev
Pixa 4.31
Mapping with a GPS and VB.NET
Updated: 22 Jan 2008  
An article on mapping with a GPS in VB.NET
VBVS2005, Dev
salysle 4.31
The ExifWorks class
Updated: 1 Feb 2006  
The ExifWorks is a class written in 100% pure managed VB.NET, which allows comfortable reading of embedded EXIF metadata.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Michal Altair Valasek 4.28
VB 2005: Some Cool New Features
Updated: 5 May 2005  
A look at some cool new VB 2005/.NET 2.0 features
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, WinForms, Dev
Giancarlo Aguilera 4.28
Advanced FileSystemWatcher - Unedited
Updated: 21 Sep 2006  
This is an advanced manipulation of the filesystemwatcher object
VB.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, WinForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
George Oakes 4.28
VB.NET User Controls: Extended and Date Textboxes
Updated: 2 Jun 2006  
Two textbox user controls for controlling textbox behavior and for providing a calendar for date selection.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
George B Gilbert 4.28
Using a Web Service in VB.NET
Updated: 11 Mar 2003  
Article shows creation of a webservice using VB.Net and Google
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Visual Studio, Dev
Jayesh Jain 4.27
Pan / scroll an Image in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 8 Sep 2006  
Ever wanted to allow the user to move an image with the mouse? This is one way to do it.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Anthony Queen 4.25
The Dark Shadow of Overrides
Updated: 15 Feb 2007  
This article hopefully will assist you in minimizing your learning curve.
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Jason McBurney 4.25
Extending the My namespace
Updated: 8 Aug 2009  
Learn how to extend the My namespace in Visual Basic 2005 / 2008!
VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 10, .NET, WinXP, Vista, Win 7VS2005, VS2008, Dev
drummerboy0511 4.25
Install a Windows service the way YOU want to!
Updated: 26 Nov 2003  
Shows how to change settings for a windows service during installation.
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev
HanreG 4.24
Is it really Numeric?
Updated: 15 Nov 2005  
A bad trap in the IsNumeric() function.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Alberto Venditti 4.24
USPS OneCode Barcodes
Updated: 3 Oct 2008  
USPS One Code - Intelligent Mail Barcode (4-State Customer Barcode) - implementation with VB 2008
VB 9.0, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
drdigit 4.23
Single Instance App with Command-Line Parameters
Updated: 13 May 2002  
Demonstrates a single-instance application which can pass command-line parameters to a previous instance.
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
Richard Deeming 4.22
Get colors in your VB.NET console application
Updated: 17 Jul 2003  
Use Windows APIs to write a console tool module, able to change your console background and foreground colors.
VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
ps1k0 4.22
VB.NET Background File Downloader
Updated: 20 May 2009  
A multithreaded file downloader with progress details, speed info and more
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6), .NET (.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5)
jeroen de dauw 4.21
Custom Configuration Sections in .NET 2.0
Updated: 19 Feb 2006  
Creating a custom configuration section in .NET 2.0.
VB, XML, Windows, .NET 2.0, ASP.NET, WinForms, WebForms, VS2005, Dev
Luis Angel R.C. 4.20
Subclassing in .NET - The pure .NET way
Updated: 22 Nov 2002  
Capturing the Windows Messages for Windows Forms Controls
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Dev
Sameers (theAngrycodeR) 4.19
A Tab Control Similar to that of Internet Explorer 7
Updated: 8 Dec 2006  
A (fairly) simple tab control with closeable tabs
VB (VB 6), Windows, .NET (.NET 2.0), GDI+, WinForms, VS2005, Dev
christophilus 4.17
WebResourceProvider VB.NET style
Updated: 30 Aug 2002  
Ravi Bhavnani's WebResourceProvider ported to the .NET Framework
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
Cello 4.14
Accessing AS400 Business Logic From .NET Applications
Updated: 21 Oct 2003  
This article describes how to call a COBOL program residing on an AS400 machine from a .NET application.
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev
Kodanda Pani 4.14
VB.NET TreeListView
Updated: 18 Dec 2003  
A Treeview/Listview hybrid, inheriting from Control, all custom drawn...
VB 6.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXPVS.NET2003, Dev
SimonCampbell 4.14
Planning the form layout in VB.NET
Updated: 6 Mar 2002  
This article shows you how to design fairly complicated forms, which can resize, using anchors, docks and panels with a dash of code.
VB, .NET, Win2K, Visual Studio, Dev
Benny K. Mathew 4.14
PKCS Standards and .NET Framework
Updated: 18 Mar 2007  
The article describes what is standardized in the PKCS (Public Key Cryptographic Standards) standards and their implementation in .NET 1.1 Framework.
VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Visual Studio, CEO, DBA, Dev
Adnan Samuel 4.13
.NET system wide hotkey component
Updated: 18 Apr 2006  
A component to respond to a hotkey combination, system-wide.
VB.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev
Duncan Edwards Jones 4.13
Saving and Retrieving Application Control Settings as a *.confg file - Unedited
Updated: 27 Jun 2004  
This example will illustrate how the value of a control can be saved to a Config ( *.confg) file and then be retrieved.
VB.NET 1.1, Win2KVS.NET2003, Dev
Brad Fackrell 4.13
World's easiest Trace function
Updated: 3 Mar 2005  
Add tracing capability to your app with one easy function
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
terpy 4.13
XML Document Splitter Class
Updated: 1 Jul 2003  
An article demonstration using the XMLTextReader class to split large XML files.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Detlef Grohs 4.10
Open Table Access to SAP R/3 with .NET
Updated: 24 Aug 2003  
Retrieve R/3 Table Contents or ABAP functionality
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
dfrede 4.09
Step by Step: Event handling in VB.NET
Updated: 22 Sep 2003  
Step by step guide to implement event handling in VB.NET.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Visual Studio, Dev
Rudi Breedenraedt 4.08
Provider-Independent code simplified in ADO.NET 2.0 - Unedited
Updated: 11 Sep 2006  
This article will attempt to explain and demonstrate how Microsoft has simplified the approach to writing provider-independent code. Switching between Oracle, SQL, or any Oledb or Odbc data source is now as easy as changing a configuration setting.
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Architect, DBA, Dev
Anthony Queen 4.08
A Never-ending ProgressBar
Updated: 30 Sep 2004  
A progress bar for when you don't know how long a process will take.
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXPVS.NET2003, Dev
Greg Osborne 4.08
Reading from Parallel Port using Inpout32.dll - Unedited
Updated: 8 Aug 2006  
Using the Signal Port to read in data instead of Data Port
VB.NET 2.0, WinXP, Visual Studio, Dev, QA
phebejtsov 4.07
VB.net to mySQL Database Connection - Unedited
Updated: 18 Jun 2007  
Connecting from VB.net to mySQL Database Connection
VB 8.0.NET 2.0, WinXP, Vista, .NET 3.0, ADO.NET, WinForms, MySQL, VS2005, Dev
jopascual 4.06
StringEnum That Works Like System.Enum - Unedited
Updated: 22 May 2007  
A base class for closely simulating enum behavior with underlying type of string.
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev, Design
N Jones 4.06
Panel with blend and bordercolors - Unedited
Updated: 12 Feb 2007  
Panel with blend and bordercolors
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Star Vega 4.06
Retrieving date and time from remote server using NetRemoteTOD in VB.NET
Updated: 6 Jan 2004  
This article will show how to retrieve the date and time from a remote server using the NetRemoteTOD function
VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
SeaWater 4.05
A Simple Example of RSS Feed Reader
Updated: 1 Aug 2009  
This article will demonstrate how to read RSS feeds
VB, Windows, Visual Studio (VS2005, VS2008, VS2010)
Md. Marufuzzaman 4.05
3D Geometry Library (Basic Classes) and 3D Drawing using VB.Net - Unedited
Updated: 7 Sep 2007  
This article explains a 3D Geometry library developed using VB.Net
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev
_Bala 4.05
VB.NET Code Package: Email And Web LinkLabels
Updated: 11 Jan 2006  
Code for email and web LinkLabels including a test to see if the web link is valid.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
George B Gilbert 4.00
VB 6.0 to VB.NET Migration Command Line Arguments Issue
Updated: 30 Oct 2006  
Command line arguments issue when we migrate a VB 6.0 application to VB.NET using the VB.NET upgrade wizard
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Sadish Kumar.V 4.00
Manage Your iTunes Library With Simple Clicks (Missing Menus in iTunes)! Make use of a reusable Progress Window that has a cancel button - Unedited
Updated: 4 Feb 2007  
This project, along with the suggested form of use will let you organize huge your iTunes libraries and make them ready for iPod Sync, making use of a reusable Progress Window that has a cancel button.
VB 7.x.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, TabletPC, WinForms, VS.NET2003, CEO, Architect, Dev
igalnassi 4.00
Searching a huge Excel sheet in a very faster way using VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 4 Dec 2007  
This article describes a method to search huge excel sheet using VLOOKUP and to how to change the font and color of data in cells.It also tells how to release office objects from memory.
VB, Windows, Office, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Midhunlal G 4.00
Extension Methods in VB.NET
Updated: 26 Nov 2008  
A brief overview of Extension Methods.
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6), .NET, Dev
db7uk 4.00
Files Selection Dialog Box /TREE/ - Unedited
Updated: 8 May 2007  
TREE VIEW DIALOG BOX
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Alaa Jebran 3.97
Another Sudoku Solver and Generator - Unedited
Updated: 9 Dec 2005  
A program to help you to solve Sudoku problems or check if a Sudoku problem has only one solution.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Pascal Ganaye 3.96
Tracker - A Windows Form graph control
Updated: 27 Apr 2002  
A Windows Form control similar to the Task Manager memory graph in Windows 2000
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Dev
Andelko Pavelic 3.95
Using .NET to create a Windows XP 'Fading-pages' style Wizard
Updated: 21 Dec 2002  
Windows XP's 'Out-Of-Box-Experience' during its setup and activation, brought us a cool new style of Wizard with pages that fade, and a clean blue interface.
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Visual Studio, Dev
JohnWellsMCSD 3.93
An Easy Way to Resize an Image
Updated: 9 Jun 2009  
This article will show you how to resize an image keeping with the best graphics quality.
VB, .NET (.NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5), Visual Studio (VS2008)
Md. Marufuzzaman 3.93
.NET class to create and maintain vCard information
Updated: 8 Apr 2003  
.NET class to create and maintain vCard information
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Visual Studio, Dev
slolife 3.93
Custom draw datagridviewcolumnheader (like excel 2007) - Unedited
Updated: 28 Jan 2007  
Overriding the cellpaint event of the datagridview to give it a gradient background
VB, C# 2.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, WinForms, VS2005, Dev
Andy32 3.92
VB.NET 2003 User Registration Form (2.1) - Unedited
Updated: 10 Dec 2006  
A simple registration form that includes support for trial periods and key generation. Now updated to version 2.1!
VB.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, .NET 3.0VS.NET2003, Dev
tylermenezes 3.91
A Complete Read Only ComboBox
Updated: 25 Jan 2008  
A ComboBox with a read-only property that allows text copy and drop-down viewing
C++, VB, Windows, .NET 1.1, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
Thomas Wells 3.90
Developing Windows Services using Visual Studio .NET Explained - Part 2 - Unedited
Updated: 29 Jul 2008  
Article explaining the step by step creation and installation of a simple windows service
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
DigiOz Multimedia 3.89
Save and Restore User Preferences
Updated: 15 Jan 2004  
Persist virtually any information (including user defined structures, enums, object, etc.), per user.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Dev
GWSyZyGy 3.89
Accessing Remote Exchange Server To read/delete mails using WEBDAV
Updated: 5 Dec 2004  
Accessing Remote Exchange Server To read/delete mails using WEBDAV
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Visual Studio, Dev
amit.arora 3.89
Searching, Sorting, and Multitasking Comparisons
Updated: 31 May 2004  
Visually displays various searching and sorting techniques using different multitasking techniques.
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev
Jeff Firestone 3.88
Object Oriented Programming In VB.NET
Updated: 18 Nov 2004  
A must read for anyone who is interested in VB.NET. This article uncovers some basic Object Oriented Programming features of Visual Basic .NET. The whole article is divided into 10 lessons. The source code for these lessons is provided with the article.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
Anoop Madhusudanan 3.87
MSDN style help for VB.NET projects using VBCommenter from Gotdotnet
Updated: 29 Jun 2004  
Creating Help files for VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Visual Studio, Dev
Adrita Bhor 3.86
Retrieve the Winamp song title with .NET
Updated: 5 Jan 2004  
An article on Winamp and Windows API
C#, VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Niels Penneman 3.85
Using Reflection to Bind Object Data to Data Sources
Updated: 26 May 2005  
This article describes classes that can be used to update data sources with object data via reflection.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, ADO.NET, Dev
Joe Cleland 3.83
Skinning vertical scrollBar - Unedited
Updated: 26 Oct 2006  
An article on how to skin a scrollbar in a textbox or listbox with VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
MartinSon 3.83
FlagColumn Outlook Style - Unedited
Updated: 4 Feb 2007  
Creating a DataGridViewFlagColumn in Outlook Style
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Star Vega 3.82
Building a UDP Client/Server application in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 26 Apr 2006  
This article describes a possible way to manage your UDP connections, along with some protocol suggestions and a working sample of UDP client/server application
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Dried Fruit 3.80
A Small GDI+ Sprite animation library - Unedited
Updated: 8 Sep 2006  
Animate and control sprites using GDI+
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Polymorpher 3.79
Handy ASP.NET Email Control
Updated: 28 Apr 2003  
An email feedback control written in VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Visual Studio, Dev
Trevor Swanepoel 3.78
Simple Singleton Forms
Updated: 15 Sep 2003  
Simple way to work with singleton forms
VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
Peter Verijke 3.78
Exposing COM interfaces of a .NET class library for Late Binding
Updated: 30 Jun 2004  
An article on how to expose COM interfaces for .NET components to be used by clients using Late Binding
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Muhammad Musa Ali 3.78
Find And Replace Method For RichTextBox - Unedited
Updated: 19 Mar 2006  
An artcal about richtextbox control
VB 6, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Chatura Dilan 3.77
Stopwatch - a High-Resolution code timer class
Updated: 27 Nov 2002  
A high-resolution code timer for VB.NET using Kernel32 functions
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Visual Studio, Dev
Alastair Dallas 3.76
How to create a fading form.
Updated: 22 Jan 2004  
This article will walk you through the steps required to create a form that fades in upon activation and fades out upon deactivation.
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
mightymiracleman 3.75
Manage Data in a WinForms Application (without the Database)
Updated: 6 Jun 2008  
This article provides an approach to building an application that may be used to collect, store, and retrieve data without relying upon a database to get there.
VBVS2008, Dev
salysle 3.75
Cool Scrollbar - Scrollbar like Windows Media Player's
Updated: 3 May 2005  
A cool scrollbar control.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, GDI+, Dev
superliu 3.74
DataGridView with Detail Edit Form - VS 2005
Updated: 24 Jul 2007  
How to create a DataGridView with an associated Detail Edit Form using a strongly typed dataset data layer.
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, ADO.NET, WinForms, VS2005, Dev
Robert R Freeman 3.74
Reading and writing MP3 ID3v1 tags
Updated: 4 Dec 2003  
A simple class for mainpulating ID3v1 tags of MP3 files.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Visual Studio, Dev
Thommy Mewes 3.73
Optimum Dome Camera Allocation in Video Surveillance System - Unedited
Updated: 29 Oct 2006  
How the different type of dome cameras should be placed for an optimum solution.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Yildirim Kocdag 3.70
Automatic Online Update Toolkit
Updated: 26 Oct 2004  
Update toolset with update client, creator and server-script
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, CEO, Dev
thomasdev 3.69
NumericUpDown with unit measure - Unedited
Updated: 17 Jun 2007  
How to create NumericUpDown control with unit measure. Support Vista Styles!
VB 8.0.NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, WinForms, VS2005, Dev
CTR (centro-tecnologia-rocci) 3.69
XmlSS.NET Spreadsheet Component
Updated: 28 Oct 2004  
An Excel style spreadsheet component written in VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Giancarlo Aguilera 3.68
Math Maze - Unedited
Updated: 29 Mar 2006  
A maze with invisible walls for you to solve!
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Stumpy842 3.67
A look at using IE in visual studio.net 2003 with Visual Basic.NET - Unedited
Updated: 26 Dec 2006  
Internet Explorer Clone in VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
tmaxwell07 3.67
An utility to measure a screenarea in pixels. - Unedited
Updated: 12 Oct 2007  
If you want to measure something on the screen, here is an utility.
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
kurtsune 3.67
Hierarchical Xml Data Builder from SQL Query - Unedited
Updated: 17 Oct 2007  
XML Data builder from the sql query in hierarchical format
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, SQL 2005, VS2005, DBA, Dev
asithangae 3.67
Weather Forecast with Yahoo! Weather RSS Feed
Updated: 13 Jul 2009  
A class based on the Yahoo! Weather RSS feed.
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0, Visual Studio, Dev
Farhad Siasar Djahantighi 2 3.66
String Manipulation Library
Updated: 27 Sep 2005  
Library of string manipulation functions.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
gpmaker 3.66
VB.NET User Control: LinkTextbox
Updated: 18 Apr 2006  
A textbox that acts like a LinkLabel.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
George B Gilbert 3.65
XP Link Label (VB 2005) - Unedited
Updated: 4 Dec 2005  
A LinkLabel that mimics the ones in the task pane of windows explorer.
VB.NET 2.0, WinXP, WinForms, VS2005, Dev
marclile 3.64
Not just another Color Picker... - Unedited
Updated: 28 Jun 2007  
An advanced Color-Picker control for your VB.NET applications.
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Elkay 3.62
Date Control Better then DateTimePicker - Unedited
Updated: 29 Mar 2006  
Assumed to makes possible input of date values as fast as user can via keyboard also has ability to pick date from picker like tradition DateTimePicker
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXPVS.NET2003, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA
Muhammad Abubakar Dar 3.61
Building Reusable Components in .NET
Updated: 21 Apr 2003  
This article explains how to build reusble components in .NET so that they can be used in container applications like Visual Studio .NET for RAD.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Visual Studio, Dev
SriSamp 3.61
File Association in VB.NET
Updated: 19 Jun 2009  
Easily associate your programs with file types (.jpg, .html, .mp3) with just 2 lines of Visual Basic code.
VB (VB 8.0, VB 9.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista), .NET (.NET 2.0, .NET 3.0), Visual Studio (VS2005), WinForms, Dev
Nickr5 3.60
Framerate Counter - Unedited
Updated: 27 Jul 2007  
A minimalist framerate counter.
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, GDI+, WinForms, VS2005, Dev
Ninja-the-Nerd 3.60
Zezo WebFiles Downloader
Updated: 20 Sep 2008  
This is a program which can download any file from the Internet
VB, Dev
eng / Mahmoud abdel Aziz elgindy 3.60
Weather Using VB.NET and Yahoo RSS! - Unedited
Updated: 7 Nov 2008  
Weather Using VB.NET and Yahoo RSS!
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6)
nedal_jo_jo 3.60
TaskPane Source Works - Unedited
Updated: 6 Feb 2006  
Sorry, but now source works
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
NemanjaVeselinovic 3.59
Exploring general functions of the Marshal class
Updated: 24 Oct 2004  
This article will explore general functions of the Marshal class - your bridge for managed and unmanaged code.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Adnan Samuel 3.59
Magic Graphics - Unedited
Updated: 29 Oct 2008  
A library that lets you easily manipulate your drawings
VB 8.0, VB 9.0.NET 2.0, WinXP, Vista, .NET 3.0VS2005, Dev
Abd Allah Diab 3.59
xDockManager - Per Pixel Alpha Blend - Unedited
Updated: 30 Aug 2007  
xDock is a smoothly animated, per pixel alpha-blended application written in Vb.net 2003
VB 7.x, Windows, .NET 1.1, WinForms, VS.NET2003, Dev
Rajneesh Noonia 3.58
Smart Numerical Analysis Textbox (SNAT) - Unedited
Updated: 1 Aug 2007  
Helpfull control for solving a shared equation in textboxes.
VB 8.0.NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VistaVS2005, Dev
A.E.Kuhbanani 3.55
liteWait PowerPoint to HTML Converter
Updated: 25 Oct 2002  
Scans a target directory for Microsoft PowerPoint presentations and automatically convert them to HTML to reduce network traffic and to allow for presentation previewing without downloading the entire PowerPoint file.
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
James Coleman 3.54
Playing around with System.Reflection.Assembly.LoadFrom
Updated: 25 Apr 2005  
Some more or less cool functionality with late binding of assemblies.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Architect, Dev
Daniel Ch. Bloch (MCSD, MCAD, MCTS) 3.54
Web Based Job Scheduler - Unedited
Updated: 11 May 2007  
Complete VB.NET application to schedule DOS command tasks online.
VB, Javascript, SQL, Windows, .NET 1.1SQL 2000, SQL 2005, VS.NET2003, DBA, Dev
Igor Krupitsky 3.53
COM port made simple with VB.NET
Updated: 4 Oct 2003  
Using the com port in windows, using any .NET Language
VB.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev
WillemM 3.53
Downloading Files in .NET With All Information: Progressbar, Download Speed, Supports Cancel and Resume
Updated: 22 Apr 2009  
How to download files in .NET with all information about the progess (progressbar, download speed), supports cancel and resume
VB (VB 8.0, VB 9.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista), .NET (.NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5)VS2005, Dev
Carmine_XX, jeroen de dauw 3.53
Single Instance of Application
Updated: 12 Oct 2003  
Shows a very generic way to find out if another instance of the application is already running and activate the running instance's main window by bringing it to the foreground.
VB.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, WinXP, Visual Studio, Dev
petervn 3.52
Elongated Buttons, Rounded cornered Groupboxes and Labels of Trapeziums Shaped - Unedited
Updated: 20 May 2004  
This article shows how to create elongated buttons, rounded cornered groupboxes and labels of trapezium shape
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev
Shouvik 3.51
Convert Enums to DataTables
Updated: 24 Aug 2004  
An article on converting Enums to DataTables
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Visual Studio, Dev
ferran9 3.50
Shamsi Convertor - Unedited
Updated: 11 Jan 2006  
Convert Hijri Shamsi Date to Gregorian and Gregorian to Hijri Shamsi
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Hamed_ji 3.50
Remote Shutdown in VB.NET 2003 - Unedited
Updated: 23 Mar 2006  
Shutdown, reboot, and log-off your remote PCs.
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, WinForms, VS.NET2003, Dev
Hari Om Prakash Sharma 3.50
Save your WinForms User Control Data to XML - Unedited
Updated: 19 Oct 2006  
Allows the developer to save all of the data in user controls in a WinForms app
VB, XML, Windows, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, WinForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
JamminJimE 3.50
Turn On and Off Monitors from .NET Console Application - Unedited
Updated: 2 Oct 2006  
Turn On and Off Monitors from .NET Console Application
VB.NET 2.0, WinXPVS2005, Dev
DrJaymz 3.50
Synchroniq CodeBase v1.0 (SQLServer database backend version) - Unedited
Updated: 15 Jul 2007  
Code storage tool for any language but developed using Visual Basic .NET 2005. Includes syntax coloring for VB code and can load via the tools menu external option in Visual Studio 2005.
VB 7.x, VB 8.0, .NET CF, Mobile, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, .NET 3.0SQL 2000, SQL 2005, VS.NET2003, VS2005, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, Design
MalakieUSN 3.50
Image Viewer User Control with Preview Capability
Updated: 5 Jun 2008  
This article discusses the construction of an image viewer user control that may be used to display images from a directory containing a collection of image files.
VBVS2008, Dev
salysle 3.50
Difference Between DirectCast and TryCast - Unedited
Updated: 16 Jul 2009  
Generally while doing our program in VB.NET or any language whatsoever, we come across some situation where we are in Dilemma of having more than one solution of a single problem. We think thoroughly of our knowledge base, search the Internet to get which one will be the best logic discuss with seni
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Abhishek Sur 3.50
A VB.NET class useful for basic linear algebra
Updated: 2 Sep 2003  
Some vector and matrix manipulation routines.
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
yvdh 3.48
Netstat Example
Updated: 16 Feb 2003  
Sample classes to gather network statics for several protocols.
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
Thomas Fanell 3.47
VB.Net 2005 SMTP Email Message - Unedited
Updated: 11 Jul 2006  
Send an SMTP mail message with multiple recipients and multiple file attachments
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Edacio 3.47
Send SMTP mail using VB.NET
Updated: 1 Oct 2002  
A console application to send SMTP mail
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
Chris Dufour 3.46
DataTable with SelectDistinct in VB - Unedited
Updated: 11 Oct 2007  
Allows you to perform a Distinct query against a Datatable.
SQL, VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, ADO.NET, SQL 2000, SQL 2005, VS2005, DBA, Dev
vacen2 3.44
UDP application for VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 2 Sep 2003  
The Sample help u basic understand how to develop UDP application under VB.NET
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev
ahai163 3.44
Excel Connectivity in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 18 Aug 2005  
If you want to fetch data from an Excel stylesheet and show it in a DataGrid then download this source code.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
JaspalSingh 3.44
Error and Event Logging in VB.NET
Updated: 23 Aug 2006  
This article describes an approach to writing to a custom error log and to writing events into the system event log.
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
salysle 3.44
Toggle Network Connections - Unedited
Updated: 31 Oct 2007  
A class that can enable/disable a Local Area or Wireless Connection
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0, WinForms, VS2005, Dev
Seth Rowe 3.43
Creating/Moving/Sizing Controls at Runtime - Unedited
Updated: 25 May 2007  
How to Create and manage controls at runtime by providing the user with 'handles' for sizing the controls
VB 7.x, Windows, .NET CF, Mobile, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, WinForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Soumya92 3.43
Dynamic Creation Of MenuStrip - VB.NET
Updated: 24 Aug 2008  
Implementing Menustrip dynamically from database, the menu names and order will be through backend.
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET CF, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Bad Programmer 3.43
.Net Wizard Control - Unedited
Updated: 22 Jul 2007  
This article is about creating wizard style user interface
VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Yasin HINISLIOGLU 3.43
A class for reading and writing the Windows Registry using VB .NET - Unedited
Updated: 24 Jun 2004  
reading and writing the Windows Registry overcoming the restrictions imposed by GetSetting y SaveSetting
VB, .NET, WinXP, Visual Studio, Dev
Sinhue Baez 3.41
MatrixInputGrid - a pivot-edit grid - Unedited
Updated: 5 Nov 2007  
A grid that allows edits in pivot table way.
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, SQL Server, WinForms, VS2005, Architect, DBA, Dev, Design
PL01 3.38
Turorial: Subclass the Listbox to handle Events
Updated: 17 Jul 2002  
A Visual Basic .NET tutorial on subclassing the ListBox control and intercepting ListBox events
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Visual Studio, Dev
FlashMerlot 3.38
Extracting EMail Addresses From a Document or String
Updated: 18 Jul 2003  
This project shows how to extract email addresses from a document or string.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Rob Windsor 3.38
Zebra EPL2 Printing in .Net - Unedited
Updated: 7 Jul 2006  
Print to zebra printers using EPL2 commands
VB, .NET, WinXPVS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
funkotron76 3.38
Skinable Minesweeper Clone - Unedited
Updated: 13 Dec 2006  
A Minesweeper Clone
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Polymorpher 3.37
TCP/IP With VB.Net - version 2(more power-more ease) - Unedited
Updated: 1 Jun 2005  
Exposes one of the most easy to use .net assembly for giving TCP/IP functionalities to any .Net environment
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
uno freeware 3.36
Drop-Down Calculator - Unedited
Updated: 7 Dec 2006  
In-Place Drop-Down calculator control in VB.NET
VB.NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS2005, Dev
Raju Kandasamy 3.36
Build Simple Network Browser - Unedited
Updated: 9 Jan 2007  
Build Simple Network Browser to Enumerate Computers and Users on the Local Network
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
aleksisa 3.35
INTER PROCESS COMMUNICATION USING REGISTERMESSAGE and POSTMESSAGE - Unedited
Updated: 22 Jun 2006  
IPC using custom windows messanging by win32 api
C#, VB, .NET, WinXPVS.NET2003, Dev
K edar V 3.35
The Old Mighty Pong - Unedited
Updated: 20 Aug 2007  
A classic in the game history
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Buffalloy 3.33
Simple PowerPoint Automation in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 2 Jan 2007  
Simple PowerPoint Automation in VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Gigy 3.32
Serviced Components in VB.NET
Updated: 13 Apr 2003  
This article explains how to develop and deploy serviced components in Visual Basic .NET. It also explains about custom attributes which is used in COM+ services.
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Visual Studio, Dev
Saravanak 3.31
Numeric TextBox - Unedited
Updated: 1 Apr 2006  
The article disucusses a new way to let a TextBox only accept numeric values, without using custom controls.
VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS2005, Dev
Hojjat Salmasian 3.31
Hiding the Crystal Report Viewer's Statusbar
Updated: 27 Apr 2003  
Code to hide the Crystal Report Viewer's statusbar.
VB.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
Andrew Fleming 3.29
Handy .NET Macro
Updated: 16 Jan 2006  
This macro has a handful of methods that I find useful with .NET.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
dazza2004 3.26
XML to XML Mapping tool - Unedited
Updated: 9 May 2007  
XML2XML is a mapping tool to transform XML data from one XML format to any another XML format.
XML, XSLT, VB 7.x, Windows, .NET 1.1, WinForms, VS.NET2003, Dev
Srinivas-Miriyala 3.26
SQL Connection Dialog - Unedited
Updated: 28 Mar 2008  
SQL Connection dialog and saveing the connection string
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
TWallick 3.24
Massive unzip application - Unedited
Updated: 22 Feb 2006  
An application to unzip multiple .zip files residing in a folder and subfolders. Demonstrates the use of the BackgroundWorker component
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Philipos Sakellaropoulos 3.23
Developing COM Add-ins for Microsoft Office in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 29 Oct 2007  
This article describes the ways a VB.NET developer can create a COM Add-in for Microsoft Office 2000, 2002 (XP), 2003, and 2007 in order to customize Office applications including adding UI elements and event handling.
VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, Office, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, COM, VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008, Dev
Andrei Smolin 3.23
NullSafe Functions: Ensuring Safe Variables
Updated: 7 Nov 2004  
In this article Rob Walling offers some functions that ensure variables returned from DataSets, ViewState, Session State, or Functions won't break your code.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
rwalling 3.22
IP And Port From TcpClient - Unedited
Updated: 3 Oct 2006  
How to get the TCPIP address of a TCPClient using VB.Net and Reflection
VB.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, WinXPVS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, QA
Polymorpher 3.22
Application dashboard for tracking .NET application performance - Unedited
Updated: 26 Jul 2006  
Provides graphical feedback on the performance (memory usage, garbage collection, threads, exceptions, loaded classes) of a .NET application
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Duncan Edwards Jones 3.21
Calculator - Unedited
Updated: 22 Aug 2007  
New functions added to the calculator , Now currency converter included
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
pranav95 3.21
How to implement Windows XP style balloon tooltip using API in VB - Unedited
Updated: 6 Dec 2005  
Very easy to implement ready to use vb class for balloon style tooltip.
VB 6, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, COM, Dev
Nayan S. Patel 3.20
A Basic review on making a VB.NET Class Library Visual Studio 2005 - Unedited
Updated: 17 Jan 2007  
Discusion and example on making a VB.NET Class Library(DLL)
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
dmm12 3.20
Excel File Class for reading data - Unedited
Updated: 12 Sep 2007  
Excel File Class for reading data
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
geekstarexe@yahoo.com 3.20
Send mail using System.Web.Mail namespace
Updated: 3 Mar 2004  
This tutorial explains how to send mails with attachments
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, Dev
ManojRajan 3.19
Editing virtual directories on multiple IIS sites and servers - Unedited
Updated: 18 Jan 2006  
A simple tool to view and edit virtual directories settings on multiple web sites and web servers
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1IIS 6, VS.NET2003, Dev
Alberto Venditti 3.18
DirectCast Vs. CType - Unedited
Updated: 8 Apr 2007  
When to use DirectCast Vs. CType
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, Visual Studio, Dev
Tim Greenfield 3.18
Get Database Server Date and Time - Unedited
Updated: 11 Oct 2007  
Get Database Server Date and Time
VB 8.0, .NET, WinXPVS2005, Dev
Hemant.Kamalakar 3.17
Play sound in VB.net with - Unedited
Updated: 27 Jan 2006  
This sample present a simple solution to play sound (mp3, Wav etc..) in a VB.Net (2003) solution.
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, WinForms, VS.NET2003, Dev
Hofstetter Daniel 3.14
Round a number to a multiple of another number - Unedited
Updated: 19 Jun 2006  
Round a number to the nearest multiple of another number
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Johan Hakkesteegt 3.14
Presto, Expando! Meet ExpandoBox
Updated: 22 Jan 2003  
An expanding group-box like control
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Dev
IbanezPlayer 3.13
As400 and MS Sql Server Connection Libary - Unedited
Updated: 7 Jan 2006  
As400 and MS Sql Connection and SQL Genarator
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Yalcin Ozturk 3.13
Changing application-scoped settings at run time
Updated: 16 Jun 2007  
How to change Application-scoped settings programmatically
VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
Levan Midodashvili 3.13
DTS (VB.NET) - Unedited
Updated: 23 May 2007  
Running DTS in VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
vipinjosea 3.09
FileTransfer Library in VB.NET
Updated: 6 Jun 2004  
This class is designed to upload and download files via browser through asp.net and vb.net
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
VectorX 3.08
Statistic Class - Unedited
Updated: 9 Feb 2007  
This class has some Statistical function such as mean , variance,...
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Hossein Narimani Rad 3.06
.Net Win Forms Themes - Unedited
Updated: 8 Jul 2004  
Creating Custom theme/skins in .net require merely a few lines of code
VB.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXPVS.NET2003, Dev
Chandra Hundigam 3.04
A First Look to VB.NET Express
Updated: 25 Nov 2004  
Exploring what VB.NET Express product from Whidbey VS.NET 2005 can offer.
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Atilla Ozgur 3.03
A Generic Data Access Component using Factory Pattern in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 31 Jul 2003  
I just read Mahesh's article Writing a Generic Data Access Component.
VB, .NET, WinXP, Visual Studio, Dev
c#corner 3.00
Simple Send using Net Send
Updated: 24 May 2004  
Simple front end for sending text messages over LAN
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
gordonchristie 3.00
DB Manual Copy Visual Studio 2005 Add-In - Unedited
Updated: 30 Nov 2005  
Add-In for copying SQL Server 2005 Express data files between project main folder and output folders
VB, SQL, Windows, .NETSQL 2005, VS2005, DBA, Dev
Tommi G 3.00
Q Queen Solution New- VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 29 May 2006  
In chess, a queen can move as far as she pleases, horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. A chess board has 8 rows and 8 columns. The standard 8 by 8 Queen's problem asks how to place 8 queens on an ordinary chess board so that none of them can hit any other in one move.
VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, TabletPC, Embedded, Visual Studio, Dev
Ritesh Patel 3.00
Loading Line Control - Unedited
Updated: 31 May 2006  
Custom Loading Bar Control
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1, Visual Studio, Dev
TerrinHelles 3.00
BinaryConverter - Unedited
Updated: 13 Jun 2006  
Convert ASCII text to Binary And Back
VB, VC7.1, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev, QA
Polymorpher 3.00
ListBox Searching - Unedited
Updated: 11 Sep 2006  
How to search ListBoxes: Full Search: Index Search: Text Search: Case Sensative Text Search
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Yep-ItsMe 3.00
Create a Breadcrumb Menu in VB.NET winforms. - Unedited
Updated: 21 Feb 2007  
Provide a dynamic menu for drilling through data or using the new Vista style of breadcrumbing for menu control
VB 7.x.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, WinForms, VS.NET2003, Dev
chrishuff 3.00
This class has some nice statistical functions - Unedited
Updated: 20 Mar 2007  
It has some Statistical function such as mean , variance,...
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Hossein Narimani Rad 3.00
TiTaN Code Generator - Unedited
Updated: 30 Oct 2007  
This application helps you to easily create your own classes without needing to waste your time writing the same code again and again
VB 7.x, Windows, .NET 1.1, WinForms, VS.NET2003, Dev
titandeveloper 3.00
Serializable Generic Collection - Unedited
Updated: 27 Nov 2007  
A Generic Collection that could be serialized in Xml format
VB 8.0, VB 9.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, ASP.NET, WinForms, WebForms, VS2005, VS2008, Dev
behnam usefy 3.00
Yet Another Date/Time Picker
Updated: 26 Oct 2009  
An article on yet another date/time picker
VB.NET 3.0, Dev
Bryan Duchesne 3.00
Building an N-Tier Application in VB.NET, in 8 Steps - Unedited
Updated: 14 Nov 2007  
This Article will show you how to Build an N-Tier Application in VB.NET
C#, VB, SQL, UML, Forth.NET.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, WinXP, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, ADO.NET, SQL 2000, SQL 2005, VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008, Architect, DBA, Dev
Vuyiswa Maseko 2.98
Common Dialog Box /XP Style/ - Unedited
Updated: 10 May 2007  
Common Dialog Box /XP Style/
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, Visual Studio, Dev
Alaa Jebran 2.98
Pedrams Elite Keylogger - Unedited
Updated: 22 Jun 2005  
Logs any Keys and/or Blocks Keys/key combinations
VB.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, EmbeddedVS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Pedram Emrouznejad 2.94
PicSplitter - Dual Screen Wallpaper Utility - Unedited
Updated: 28 Nov 2005  
A small utility that splits an image into two images for use with dual monitor wallpaper setups.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, GDI, GDI+, Dev
wduros1 2.94
Textbox with rounded corners - Unedited
Updated: 1 Feb 2007  
Textbox with rounded corners
VB, C# 2.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, WinForms, VS2005, Dev
Andy32 2.93
HTML Parsing using .NET Framework - Unedited
Updated: 29 Jun 2007  
In this article, i will be showing how to parse and modify a peace of HTML code using a nice and helpfull .NET assembly.
Javascript, CSS, HTML, XHTML, C# 2.0, VB 7.x, VB 8.0.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET 3.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, IIS 6, VS.NET2003, VS2005, IE 6.0, IE 7, IIS 7, Dev
Fabricio Miranda 2.93
Single instance applications - Unedited
Updated: 4 Feb 2006  
Implementing single instance applications with command line recieving in VB.NET
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Josip Medved 2.93
Automation of Internet Explorer Using shdocvw.dll and mshtml.tlb – A Case Study - Unedited
Updated: 16 Jun 2006  
Automation of Internet Explorer using shdocvw.dll and mshtml.dll
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
G. Kiran 2.92
Output Formatted Excel from Dataset - Unedited
Updated: 8 Sep 2006  
An article on creating an completely formatted Excel file from a Dataset
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Ranjith Pitton 2.91
Universal Web Services Consumer using HTTP POST - Unedited
Updated: 26 Jun 2007  
Call Web Services's Method without add a web reference
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS2005, Dev
Pramirez 2.90
Image in Crystal Reports - Unedited
Updated: 30 Oct 2007  
This is sample small project to display image in crystal report
C#, VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, Design
TangoCharli (Anant Tiwari) 2.89
Key Press Decoder
Updated: 12 Oct 2009  
Tool to convert a key press in to a string corresponding to the key pressed. Will also convert multiple simultaneous keys pressed to a string.
VB, Windows, Dev
cjbarth 2.89
Working with CultureInfo using VB.NET and ASP.NET - Unedited
Updated: 27 Sep 2007  
Working with CultureInfo using VB.Net and ASP.net.It's simple and easy .Try it now.
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
Ganesan Sankaran 2.88
Searching Generic Objects and Collections using Reflection and Generic Predicates
Updated: 18 Jan 2008  
Generic Predicate Wrapper using Reflection to Search through Lists of Objects and the Objects themselves
VB, Windows, .NET (.NET 2.0), ASP.NET, Dev
werD 2.88
Multithreading with VB.NET - A beginner's choice - Unedited
Updated: 9 Aug 2006  
Multithreading is a technique by which you can increase the efficiency of your program by 100%. Everybody wants to apply multi-threading in their own applications. But for beginners, it's a bit difficult to apply multi-threading properly. But it's quite easy with VB.NET.
VB.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXPVS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Rakesh Mehta 2.87
VB Defamation Indeed! - Unedited
Updated: 2 May 2005  
The Rebuttal
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Giancarlo Aguilera 2.86
VB Port Scanner - Unedited
Updated: 20 Jan 2007  
Scan for open ports on host
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Dave@VB 2.85
Create a unique and reproducable user id without the use of SSN - Unedited
Updated: 11 Oct 2006  
Attempts to solve the problem of creating userid's with SSN's
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Domenic 2.83
Equivalent of CopyMemory in .NET
Updated: 24 Oct 2004  
This tutorial will show you how to use the corresponding managed classes in .NET framework to get the same result as unmanaged Windows API function CopyMemory (RtlMoveMemory) provides.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Adnan Samuel 2.83
TeamVision - Unedited
Updated: 20 Aug 2006  
A simple project task management application. A managed approach to help keep on top of your projects.
VB, .NET, WinXPVS2005, Dev
TL Wallace 2.83
Getting Zip+4 from USPS.com - Unedited
Updated: 2 Nov 2005  
Getting Zip+4 from USPS.com
C#, VB 6, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Ryan Rader 2.80
Autorun Applications - Unedited
Updated: 13 Apr 2007  
This article will show you how to automatically run your applications as startup.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
MatrixCoder 2.78
SmartCalc, A scientific calculator for SmartPhone. - Unedited
Updated: 18 Nov 2007  
This lite calculator, written in VB.NET, not only can be useful for installing on your smartphone as a real powerful scientific calculator, but also, can be used for learning some good ideas which I've learnt while developing it.
C# 2.0, VB 8.0, Windows, .NET CF, .NET 2.0, PocketPC 2002, WinMobile2003, WinMobile5, WinForms, VS2005, Dev
Mehran Ghanizadeh 2.78
Populating data from a CSV file to a DataGridView and Retriving data from a DataGridView to CSV - Unedited
Updated: 30 Dec 2006  
Populating data from a CSV file to a DataGridView and Retriving data from a DataGridView to CSV
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Dharmit 2.77
Show any Window with translucent frames - Unedited
Updated: 17 Jan 2006  
Good and quck code to show any window as translucent
VB.NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VistaVS2005, Dev
NemanjaVeselinovic 2.76
Chatting Application Using DotNet - Unedited
Updated: 5 Jul 2007  
Chatting Application Using VB.Net (ConCurrent Server)
VB, .NET, WinXPVS2005, Dev
hiteshswce 2.75
Currency Input in VB.NET
Updated: 29 Mar 2009  
A Currency Input Box in VB.NET
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6), Dev
Jon Law 2.74
Backing up MS Outlook emails along with Meta-data - Unedited
Updated: 4 Jun 2006  
Scans outlook inbox folder and put emails information in database. Also creates .msg file fore every message in Emails Folder. Finally it moves Email from inbox to inboxBackupFolder.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Ehsan Abbasi 2.71
Dealing with Excel objects - Unedited
Updated: 26 Sep 2007  
This article outlines the issue faced by most developers when it comes to dealing with excel objects. Here you will find code that will help in getting rid of excel objects from the memory once they are not required.
VB, Office, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2003, ASP.NET, COM, WebForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Ganesh_IT 2.71
Cascading Deletes in LINQ to SQL with Visual Basic
Updated: 8 Jul 2008  
This article will discuss alternative methods for performing cascading deletes using LINQ to SQL.
VB, SQL, LINQ, Dev
salysle 2.70
Saving and Retrieving Wav files from MSSQL, MSDE and MySQL databases - Unedited
Updated: 21 Feb 2005  
This code will let you save .WAV files to either a MSSQL, MSDE or MySql database and then retrieve them
VB, SQL.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, MySQL, SQL 2000, VS.NET2003, DBA, Dev
j1webb 2.69
Drawing Round-Edged Rectangle Using VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 29 Apr 2004  
This code can be used to draw Round Edged Rectangles using VB.NET
VB, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
Karthikeyan Muthurajan 2.67
Basic Cryptographic Hashing of a File and storage to SQL Server - Unedited
Updated: 6 Oct 2006  
Basic VB.NET example of generating a hash value and using SQLClient to store to a binary column in SQL Server
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Andrew Timberlake-Newell 2.67
.NET component from a COM client
Updated: 28 Jun 2007  
This article discusses how to access a .NET component from a COM client, with an example of how to merge two different word documents into one
VB 6, Windows, .NET 2.0, Visual Studio, Dev
ponnurajs 2.67
Regex Tester
Updated: 1 Jun 2003  
A simple Regex Tester. The code also illustrates the simple usage of regular expressions in .NET
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, Dev
Harish Palaniappan 2.66
Compile VB.NET code without Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll - Unedited
Updated: 1 Aug 2006  
Compile VB.NET code without the implicit reference to Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Rafael Mizrahi 2.65
Web service method to backup database from mobile device using SQL Backup Command and asynchronous method calls - Unedited
Updated: 20 Mar 2007  
Perform Backup SQL Server Database using Web Method/Web Service from Mobile Device
VB, SQL, Windows, .NET CF, .NET, Mobile, Visual Studio, DBA, Dev
aleksisa 2.64
Generate SQL Select, Insert, Update and Delete - Unedited
Updated: 29 Nov 2006  
This will generate a SQL Select Query, Insert Query, Update Query and Delete Query by selecting SQL Database Connection and Choose a table to generate the script for using in class or DataCommand.
VB, SQL.NET 2.0, WinXPSQL 2000, VS2005, DBA, Dev
samitcom 2.64
Working with an unbound datagrid - Unedited
Updated: 11 Mar 2004  
This article explains about how to manage the unbounded datagrid for storing and editing values.
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
ManojRajan 2.63
File Type Creator - Unedited
Updated: 14 Sep 2006  
Shows you how to create your own file types and use them with your program.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Yep-ItsMe 2.63
An N-tier Application using MSHTML in the front end
Updated: 13 Jan 2004  
A description of an n-tier application
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Ægidius Ahenobarbus 2.62
MP3 ID3v1 Editor - Unedited
Updated: 18 Jan 2006  
Edit many ID3v1 at the same time
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Hamed_ji 2.61
Hiding the Crystal Report Viewer's Statusbar
Updated: 27 Apr 2003  
Code to hide the Crystal Report Viewer's statusbar.
VB.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
Andrew Fleming 2.60
Using serialization to emulate an assembly
Updated: 17 Oct 2004  
A method for emulating a complex class.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
Mark Killmer 2.60
Example usage of the new Visual Studio 2005 My.Settings object
Updated: 27 Jun 2006  
This articles demonstrates the storage and retrieval of settings in the user configuration file via the new My.Settings object integrated into the VS2005 development environment. In the process, I also explore the usage of the ListView component, and demonstrate how to add and read columns from it.
VB, Windows, .NET 2.0, WinForms, VS2005, Dev
wayvirgo 2.58
MSSQL/MSDE Server Folder Browser - Unedited
Updated: 11 Feb 2007  
Browse for folder on computer with MSSQL server from remote computer
VB 7.x, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, DBA, Dev
Eric Shandil 2.57
Reading and writing excel file using VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 20 Mar 2007  
This code help user to interact with excel file using OleDBDataProvider in VB.NET
VB 7.x, VB 8.0.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, WinForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Raman Tayal 2.57
Excel Data Manipulation Using VB.NET
Updated: 12 Dec 2007  
This will help you manipulate an Excel file through your code. You can update the Excel file as well.
VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, Embedded), ADO.NET, WinForms, Dev
Wahab Hussain 2.57
A Smooth Snake Game - Unedited
Updated: 26 Feb 2007  
SIngle Player Game in VB.NET
VB 7.x.NET 1.1, WinXPVS.NET2003, Dev
atul_m_ojha 2.56
Scroll Text Vertically - Unedited
Updated: 3 Nov 2005  
This Control, will scroll text vertically like the About Box in Winamp
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
Marco_Frigerio_ 2.56
Extended error provider - Unedited
Updated: 30 Jan 2008  
This article explains you how a basic Error Provider class can be extended to have more functionality
C#, VB.NET 1.1, WinXPVS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
Shabdar Ghata 2.54
Visually alter colormatrix with 25 slidebars, application included - Unedited
Updated: 29 Jan 2007  
Learn colormatrix inside and out, demo displays color matrix built after manipulation 25 slidebars
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
dmm12 2.54
Wrap your HTML parser to exclude scripting
Updated: 25 Dec 2003  
Processing complex HTML pages will require sectional or content exclusion
Javascript, VB 6, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
QUIETTA 2.52
Having fun with word and Visual basic .Net - Unedited
Updated: 9 Jul 2004  
Paint portraits with words and colors on a word Document in VB.Net
VB, VC7.1, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
bhuvan01 2.52
A multipurpose scientific calculator - Unedited
Updated: 17 Apr 2008  
A calculator handling complex numbers and scientific functions
VBWinXP, Visual Studio, Dev
kbsbng 2.52
Vertical Label Control in VB.NET
Updated: 3 Sep 2005  
Create a custom vertical label user control in VB.NET.
VB, .NET CF, Mobile, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
Raman Tayal 2.52
Math Expression Evaluator - Unedited
Updated: 18 Aug 2006  
Calculate the result of a math. expression
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
lucatabanelli 2.50
AJAX web scraping and interaction with digg - Unedited
Updated: 6 Sep 2006  
Scraping sites with JavaScript-generated content to create a simple news viewer.
VB, Javascript, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
fernando@foxtrot-xray.com 2.50
Serialize custom collections of CollectionBase
Updated: 15 Jan 2004  
Basic demo on how to serialize and deserialize custom collections
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
eschneider100 2.47
Calculator - A desktop utility - Unedited
Updated: 15 Feb 2006  
You can use Calculator to perform any of the standard operations for which you would normally use a handheld calculator.
VB, Windows, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
parinit 2.47
Control Arrays in VB.NET
Updated: 10 Mar 2004  
This article explains control arrays with example.
VB, VC6, VC7, VC7.1, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual Studio, Dev
ManojRajan 2.46
Fourth mouse button - Unedited
Updated: 1 Apr 2006  
How to assign different actions to the fourth mouse button
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Hojjat Salmasian 2.45
How to retrieve, add, modify, and delete Oracle Data with a DataGrid - Unedited
Updated: 26 Jul 2006  
a few lines of code to do many tasks on the Oracle Data
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Najeeb Al-Majidy 2.45
A fast and performing gauge, now in a dll for vb users - Unedited
Updated: 10 Mar 2007  
A short procedure for adding a nice gauge to your VS toolbox
VB 7.x, VB 8.0, Windows, .NETVS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
keno2oo1 2.44
Developing Windows Services using Visual Studio .NET Explained - Part 1 - Unedited
Updated: 25 Sep 2008  
An overview and step by step guide to developing, using and debugging a windows service
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
DigiOz Multimedia 2.43
Evaluate Arithmetic Expression using Polish Notation Login in VB.NET 2005 - Unedited
Updated: 19 Nov 2007  
This source illustrate how to use polish notation for evaluate arithmetic expression.
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0VS2005, Dev
suresh suthar 2.43
A class to parse graphical fonts
Updated: 3 Jan 2004  
How to use graphical fonts in your games
VB.NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
Matthew Hazlett 2.41
Alpha blending 2 bitmaps using color matrix and imaging.attributes - Unedited
Updated: 17 Jan 2007  
Here is another alpha blend that is truly a blend at pixel level
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
dmm12 2.41
Complex class - work with complex numbers, improved version - Unedited
Updated: 30 Oct 2007  
This is new ComplexMath class. New version support much more functions and it is much better. Support trigonometric functions, inverse trigonometric functions, hiperbolic functions, inverse hiperbolic function, log, exp, ln functions and more.
VB 8.0, VB 9.0, Windows, .NET 3.5VS2008, Dev
Ivan0001 2.40
how to secure ur application with matching processor id (Part 2) [the dll source code] - Unedited
Updated: 29 Dec 2006  
the source code is available for dll
VB, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1VS.NET2003, Dev
skhurams 2.39
THE GENERALIZED THEORY OF GA - Unedited
Updated: 22 May 2007  
Representation Of Real Variables In Single Chromosome
VB 8.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, Visual Studio, Dev
Alaa Jebran 2.39
ROBO FORM - Unedited
Updated: 7 Jul 2005  
Using Clipboard
VB.NET 1.1, WinXPVS.NET2003, Dev
Magician_Oz 2.38
How do we speed up our VB.NET Web application - Unedited
Updated: 4 May 2007  
Some tips to improve efficiency of your web application
C#, VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, Windows, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, IE 6.0, Dev
GgAben 2.38
Download Manager for update Application - Unedited
Updated: 16 Jul 2007  
This article descrive how to build a component for manage download files of a program
VB 8.0, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS2005, Dev
alex_pa_72 2.38
Multiple table Databinding in TreeView - Unedited
Updated: 9 Apr 2006  
This code will demonstrate databinding in a TreeView
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
TL Wallace 2.34
Accessing WebCam in Visual Basic 6 - Unedited
Updated: 11 Mar 2006  
Accessing WebCam in Visual Basic 6
VBScript, VB 6, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
dixanta 2.33
Demonstration of opacity and transparency key for making non rectangular forms - Unedited
Updated: 30 Jun 2006  
Demonstration of opacity and transparency key for making non rectangular forms
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Muhammad Sheraz Lodhi 2.33
N-Tiered Programming with VB.Net Interfaces and Singletons - Unedited
Updated: 27 Jul 2006  
An article on using .Net Interfaces and a Singleton (a class that will only have one instance in memory at any time) to abstract the different layers in an N-Tiered application
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev
Jeremy Beckham