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Silverlight

Thickness animation in Silverlight (Margin, Padding, BorderThickness)
Posted: 9 Jul 2010   Updated: 9 Jul 2010   Views: 18,281   Rating: 4.23/5    Votes: 9   Popularity: 4.06
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 6   Downloaded: 576
How to easily animate Thickness in Silverlight (Margin, Padding, BorderThickness).

C#

IDispatch
Posted: 22 Aug 2009   Updated: 22 Aug 2009   Views: 12,259   Rating: 4.80/5    Votes: 8   Popularity: 4.32
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 28   Downloaded: 165
Pattern to easily create and test asynchronous solutions.
App.Config Type String Verification with MSBuild
Posted: 17 Oct 2009   Updated: 17 Oct 2009   Views: 18,038   Rating: 4.85/5    Votes: 13   Popularity: 5.40
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 26   Downloaded: 178
How to use an MSBuild custom task to provide compile time verification of string type names in app.config files.
Best practices to create your own Fluent library
Posted: 4 Nov 2010   Updated: 4 Nov 2010   Views: 8,780   Rating: 4.57/5    Votes: 5   Popularity: 3.20
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 24   Downloaded: 83
You'll be able to easily and mechanically create your own Fluent library.
Unit test and the man in the middle
Posted: 8 May 2012   Updated: 22 May 2012   Views: 7,370   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 6   Popularity: 3.89
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 20   Downloaded: 214
How to unit test network resources access : The hacker way.
Semi generated crawler
Posted: 22 Jun 2012   Updated: 22 Jun 2012   Views: 2,989   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 3   Popularity: 2.39
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 5   Downloaded: 156
Leverage Visual studio Web Test Framework for your crawling needs...
Demystify http.sys with HttpSysManager
Posted: 9 Aug 2012   Updated: 23 Aug 2012   Views: 11,699   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 20   Popularity: 6.51
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 42   Downloaded: 0
Configure the HTTP traffic on your local machine. A nice alternative for netsh http.
Let's see : Attach an Azure blob drive in windows 7.
Posted: 2 Nov 2012   Updated: 3 Nov 2012   Views: 3,105   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 2   Popularity: 1.51
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 4   Downloaded: 0
This article will teach you how to see what is going on inside. And take advantage from it.
NHook - A .NET debugger API for x86
Posted: 29 Nov 2012   Updated: 1 Dec 2012   Views: 11,409   Rating: 4.95/5    Votes: 20   Popularity: 6.43
Licence: The GNU General Public License (GPLv3)      Bookmarked: 67   Downloaded: 0
Debugger API, explore and modify running program easily
Efficient data entry through browser automation
Posted: 29 Feb 2012   Updated: 29 Feb 2012   Views: 23,531   Rating: 4.96/5    Votes: 49   Popularity: 8.39
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 45   Downloaded: 714
You will learn how to create a semi automated crawler, and automate browsing

C++ / CLI

Best gotchas of C++/CLI
Posted: 18 Aug 2012   Updated: 1 May 2013   Views: 35,162   Rating: 4.80/5    Votes: 26   Popularity: 6.81
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 53   Downloaded: 0
My journey to migrate pInvoke code to C++/CLI

.NET Framework

11 Useful Classes You'll Love
Posted: 18 Jun 2011   Updated: 18 Jun 2011   Views: 15,557   Rating: 4.68/5    Votes: 19   Popularity: 6.00
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 80   Downloaded: 892
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

Libraries

NMigrate
Posted: 27 Sep 2011   Updated: 6 Dec 2011   Views: 9,915   Rating: 4.87/5    Votes: 11   Popularity: 5.07
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 39   Downloaded: 0
A framework to help you migrate your software from version X to version X+n.

Windows Communication Foundation

WCF: Duplex MSMQ
Posted: 29 Aug 2009   Updated: 3 Sep 2009   Views: 56,346   Rating: 4.96/5    Votes: 27   Popularity: 7.09
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 86   Downloaded: 1,295
How to use duplex communication over MSMQ bindings.
WCF over Twitter
Posted: 20 Sep 2009   Updated: 20 Sep 2009   Views: 22,823   Rating: 4.97/5    Votes: 32   Popularity: 7.48
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 34   Downloaded: 221
How to code a TransportBindingElement.

Code Generation

Strongly typed AppSettings with MSBuild
Posted: 5 Oct 2009   Updated: 18 Oct 2009   Views: 16,397   Rating: 4.89/5    Votes: 16   Popularity: 5.88
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 34   Downloaded: 72
How to extend MSBuild to dynamically compile stuff during a build.
Genuilder
Posted: 7 Nov 2009   Updated: 10 Nov 2009   Views: 22,830   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 29   Popularity: 7.31
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 59   Downloaded: 198
Enhance Visual Studio and your build process in just two clicks. This tool does its best to be out of your way, while improving your development experience seemlessly.
Strongly typed AppSettings with Genuilder.Extensibility
Posted: 26 Jun 2010   Updated: 26 Jun 2010   Views: 6,744   Rating: 4.71/5    Votes: 5   Popularity: 3.30
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 5   Downloaded: 40
Practical use case of Genuilder.Extensibility: Strongly typed AppSettings.
Genuilder Extensibility
Posted: 11 Jun 2010   Updated: 13 Nov 2011   Views: 10,904   Rating: 4.92/5    Votes: 8   Popularity: 4.45
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 10   Downloaded: 66
Generate your own code during compilation without MSBuild knowledge
Generate Proxy Class at Build Time
Posted: 12 Nov 2011   Updated: 15 Nov 2011   Views: 7,927   Rating: 4.73/5    Votes: 12   Popularity: 5.10
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 22   Downloaded: 130
An introduction to Genuilder Extensibility
Genuilder - Build Time Development Framework
Posted: 25 Nov 2011   Updated: 29 Nov 2011   Views: 3,730   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 2   Popularity: 1.51
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 18   Downloaded: 0
Generate, verify, modify code files automatically during the build process of your projects.
XamlVerifier - check or auto correct binding path at compile and design time
Posted: 29 Dec 2011   Updated: 9 Jan 2012   Views: 16,873   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 39   Popularity: 7.96
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 44   Downloaded: 247
Stop wasting time on a stupid typo in binding paths.
XamlResource - Access xaml resources in a strongly typed way
Posted: 19 Jan 2012   Updated: 21 Jan 2012   Views: 6,795   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 6   Popularity: 3.89
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 11   Downloaded: 97
Access xaml resources in a strongly typed way

Design and Architecture

Wrapper Pattern for Silverlight and WPF
Posted: 14 Feb 2010   Updated: 14 Feb 2010   Views: 12,026   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 8   Popularity: 4.52
Licence: The Microsoft Public License (Ms-PL)      Bookmarked: 11   Downloaded: 154
A design pattern to easily bind or animate properties that do not exist on an element, and which works in both Silverlight and WPF.
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Programming Tips

Create self signed key...the easy way [Tip/Trick]
Posted: 30 Jan 2010   Updated: 30 Jan 2010   Views: 3,293   Rating: 5.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 3   Downloaded: 0
This is a short bat program to create a self signed key (with private key), if you call the bat "makecertif.bat", to create a key named ServerKey you need to type :makecertif.bat ServerKey, it will create ServerKey.pfx, a certificate with a private key you can use to secure a web site in...
Generate Async ServiceContract automatically for your Silverlight projects [Tip/Trick]
Posted: 16 Nov 2011   Updated: 20 Nov 2011   Views: 13,968   Rating: 1.00/5    Votes: 1   Popularity: 0.00
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 1   Downloaded: 0
Generate Async ServiceContract automatically for your Silverlight projects

Uncategorised Quick Answers

Multi selection TreeView in WPF... the easy way. [Tip/Trick]
Posted: 30 Jan 2010   Updated: 30 Jan 2010   Views: 6,268   Rating: 2.67/5    Votes: 3   Popularity: 0.72
Licence: The Code Project Open License (CPOL)      Bookmarked: 0   Downloaded: 0
Want to use multi selection in WPF TreeView ? <Setter Property="BorderBrush"...

Nicolas Dorier
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I develop to make you forget what's between you and your work.
 
I teach and, with delight, you'll see that the best castles are done with the dumbest concepts.

Curiosity is the best teacher.
 
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