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by Apriorit Inc, Ivan Romanenko
This article is the continue of the previously posted article Hide Driver. Some methods to detect hidden files and processes are described in it
by Nish Nishant
CProcessData is a template class that makes it easy to use data allocated in a different process, and is useful when making inter-process SendMessage/PostMessage calls.
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A tool for loading device drivers
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Windows 2000 / XP - Active Directory 

21 Nov 2005
Friedrich Brunzema
This article describes how to use the "Select Users or Groups" system dialog.
17 Jun 2009
Sacha Barber
WPF GlassEffect For Non Vista OS
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Win32 / SDK - General 

8 Oct 2002
Per S
Web development on Windows XP Professional is a drag, or it was until I discovered two "fixes"
23 Jul 2004
Luuk Weltevreden
This article shows a set of templates created around the Microsoft Cabinet library. With these templates, you can extract cabinet files and cabinets stored in the resource section of a module. It can be easily extended to allow extraction through other means.
9 Jun 2005
Nish Nishant
CProcessData is a template class that makes it easy to use data allocated in a different process, and is useful when making inter-process SendMessage/PostMessage calls.
19 Oct 2007
AdelArch
This article shows you how to connect to a Centera Storage appliance and get the Centera Cluster Capabilities.
3 Sep 2008
RockmanZero
An extendable report editor. You can simply add your own controls without recompiling the program or writing annoying plug-ins.
13 Feb 2019
Michael Chourdakis
Create collaborating projects easily
3 Jul 2002
Steven Szelei
Shows how to run a console application without showing the window.
17 May 2016
stevemk14ebr
A modern, universal, c++ hooking library.
13 Dec 2018
Michael Chourdakis
A mutex with shared/exclusive access with upgrade/downgrade capability
31 Dec 2005
Brian C Hart
Use compiler COM support (even in non-COM applications) to get a Win32 error code or HRESULT's message in one line of code.
6 Dec 2015
Michael Chourdakis
Load an EXE file as a DLL in another EXE and execute the functions
16 Mar 2005
Max Santos
This article presentes a way of creating and managing multiple sites on the Windows XP IIS.
17 Mar 2015
Tsuda Kageyu
Provides the basic part of Microsoft Detours functionality for both x64/x86 environments.
12 Mar 2008
Warrick Procter
Get the path names to Windows special folders; optionally create the folders if they are missing; access physical and virtual special folders.
12 Apr 2010
Mahmoud Samir Fayed
Supernova is a modern scripting language for Microsoft-Windows released as Freeware
1 Sep 2007
Miszou
A Windows batch file to bubble-sort a list of items
22 Dec 2001
David Y. Zhao
A wrapper class to use the visual style APIs available in Windows XP
1 Feb 2011
Artour Bakiev
A short overview of the Extensible Storage Engine technology.
15 Feb 2013
Michael Haephrati
How can an applicaiton elevate itself to gain "Admin" rights during runtime
18 Feb 2009
IndioX86
An article on Hooking and Monitoring Window messages
5 Jul 2017
Hernán Di Pietro
A ClassWizard-like helper tool for using WINDOWSX.H message crackers.
6 Oct 2008
Michael Chourdakis
The way to automate the help assistant process in C++ without dirty scripting code.
17 Mar 2013
Mahmoud Samir Fayed
The ideas and technology behind Programming Without Coding Technology
13 Jun 2011
Arik Poznanski
Post on how to fix an error while trying to run the sample project ShellObjectWatcherSampleWPF from the latest version of Windows API Code Pack
5 Jan 2000
Mike Nordell
Explains how reparse points are used to create filesystem links
16 Mar 2008
Ciro Sisman Pereira
Demonstrates how to inject an entire C compiled application as a new section of a Portable Executable (P.E.)
16 Dec 2009
David Nash
A simple Windows Framework that beginners and intermediate programmers can use as an alternative to MFC. It makes learning to program for Windows easier.
21 May 2011
David MacDermot
This article describes the creation of a non-MFC custom RS232 control.
4 Nov 2018
Michael Chourdakis
A ready to be used hotpatching library with five methods!
7 Jul 2001
Daniel Lohmann
The article shows a general solution to redirect any C-style callback into a member function using adapter objects
26 Jun 2005
oshah
An introduction to ACL based security and the Windows Access Control model.
3 Mar 2000
PJ Naughter
A freeware MFC class to encapsulate Memory Mapped Files.
19 Dec 2004
Paul Yi Tung, Ooi
Provide a way to override the creation parameters for any window with a service application.
28 Jun 2012
Vineel Kovvuri
Steps involved in getting to your windows desktop from your power on the machine
14 Mar 2004
«_Superman_»
Displays current time in various timezones. Also demonstrates some Win32 API programming tricks.
2 Dec 2005
Alex Orovetskiy
This application allows you to get more information about the processes running in your system.
12 Jan 2003
Rama Krishna Vavilala
This is a tool similar to RegSvr32, but it allows for registration of COM servers for the current user only.
4 Jan 2010
Dimitri Witkowski
This article shows how to create a simple egg timer that uses features new to Windows 7.
28 May 2003
adrian cooper
A beginner's guide to adding a binary resource in visual studio and a simple class for programmatical extraction.
28 Sep 2009
Michael Chourdakis
A "Sensor Explorer" demonstration of the Sensor API in Windows 7.
16 Dec 2016
David MacDermot
An HPGL renderer and demo application for use in data acquisition
26 May 2010
David MacDermot
This article describes the creation of a non-MFC custom control
24 Jan 2003
Nish Nishant
Gives you copy/paste-able functions to retrieve the localized folder names, and to set/get user-defined folder names for dekstop folders
11 Jul 2002
Jason Henderson
How to make a Win32 application object oriented, without using MFC.
15 May 2004
CT CHANG
Build your first distributed self-extract executable file from ground up.
21 Feb 2008
zhangyuwu
Write a monitoring application to capture debug messages
13 Jul 2007
MatrixCoder
Essential registry tips for programming, including registering your application with Windows and creating custom file types
23 Nov 2002
Mehdi Mousavi
Discusses OSDs and shows you how to implement one under Win32
11 Nov 2009
John Samuel Vekal
Application has failed to start because side by side configuration is incorrect
11 Aug 2000
sBernhard Hammer
Adding transparency to any window, even if you don't have its source.
28 Mar 2012
Michael Chourdakis
Use COM and plain C++ to add scripting support automatically.
7 Sep 2005
oshah
The final article in the access control series presents a guide to the access control editor and its associated ISecurityInformation interface.
29 Jan 2002
Pål K Tønder
A wrapper class to use the visual styles APIs available in Windows XP
31 Aug 2010
Helmy.m
Explaining all the new must have features in Windows 7 to make your application look shiny and professional, like the new features of the task bar and more.
30 Jan 2012
didierjeanphi
Introduction to Volume Shadow Copy API in C++
12 Dec 2009
Eric Haddan
Example of a CD/DVD burning application using IMAPI2.
27 Aug 2001
Mumtaz Zaheer
This article describe what steps are necessary to subclass UNICODE window from ANSI application.
1 Apr 2009
csrss
This project application will "travel" through the Windows system to finally reach the kernel, from ring 3 to ring 0.
3 Jan 2018
Michael Chourdakis
Private fingerprint databases using a simple library, along with system database support.
30 Jul 2003
Alexander M.,
This article shows you how to hook interrupts, and how to get device resource information from the registry
6 Sep 2001
Jiang Hong
Add Windows XP Theme Style to your current projects
9 Feb 2012
Phil Atkin
A tool for visualizing the virtual memory used by Windows processes
3 May 2005
Antonio Feijao
Restricting Windows access by hiding desktop windows and disabling special keys.
28 Jun 2012
David MacDermot
This article describes formatting a non-MFC based combobox.
28 Feb 2010
Mladen Janković
A simple application that allows the user to run more then one instance of the Task Manager.
30 Sep 2005
Antonio Feijao
A library that implements a common interface for remote memory handling and remote execution for all Windows versions.
23 Oct 2007
AntoineAubry
RightKeyboard is a program that allows you to transparently switch input languages based on the keyboard you are typing on.
5 Nov 2007
Ciro Sisman Pereira
Demonstrates how to intercept network traffic (IP packets) by putting a socket in promiscuous mode
10 Jun 2014
Hari Mahadevan
A simple C++ class framework for writing Windows services
10 Jul 2006
moah
How to control a base firewall included in Windows XP SP2 using COM.
28 Jun 2008
sam242
A new approach to API hooking which takes advantage of compiler hotpatch support
6 Oct 2003
Liviu Birjega
Application management into Windows Terminal Services environment.
27 Jun 2005
oshah
This second part of the Access Control series will program with the basic Access Control structures.
14 Jan 2004
Rob Manderson
How to use overlapped I/O
26 Jan 2003
Nish Nishant
Shows how to globally change the icons for folders and drives. Also shows some nifty tricks you might find handy in your applications.
6 Aug 2005
sjhorn
This article is an extension/alternative to the strnghrs IImgCtx article.
25 May 2006
icestatue
An article on how to build login password filters on WinXP.
10 Dec 2013
Mahmoud Samir Fayed
Using Python inside Programming Without Coding Technology (PWCT) environment.
25 Aug 2002
YangTze
A mouse tracking window that displaying the current mouse position or current local time.
7 Feb 2011
Cristian Adam
This article presents a fix for SetUnhandledExceptionFilter to work with the CRT.
6 May 2003
Duncan Edwards Jones
Describes the layout of a Windows executable file and how to read this.
6 Aug 2004
Rob Manderson
How to safely terminate a thread waiting on a mutex
21 Mar 2006
chadyoshikawa
This article shows you how to build your own Windows Explorer interfaces to custom data.
19 Nov 2003
MikeSchaeffer
A simple way to add transparency to windows that won't fail on older versions of Windows.
18 Dec 2013
Hari Mahadevan
Describes a C++ class that encapsulates the WaitForMultipleObjects API usage pattern making it easy to integrate it with C++ objects.
22 Aug 2002
YangTze
An Icon Explorer which looks like Windows Resource Explorer
24 Feb 2000
Len Holgate
A mini framework for writing Control Panel applets. Just fill in the blanks!.
21 Jul 2009
Ciro Sisman Pereira
Demonstrates how to group and organize memory blocks by using a couple of classes.
26 Apr 2011
Sudheesh.P.S
AsyncFile is a small wrapper class for simplifying the usage of asynchronous file APIs.
3 Aug 2002
Quaker
If you want to make your window transparent but don't know how, here is the answer to your question
30 Jun 2015
Toby Opferman
Building your own 64-bit Windows Extender
20 Feb 2001
Per-Erik Nordlund
How to make your windows transparent in Win2K without downloading the Platform SDK
20 Mar 2006
Boby Thomas P
XMLreader - Simple reusable class (DOM implementation) for reading xml data.
9 Jan 2014
Hari Mahadevan
Describes a C++ class that encapsulates the WaitForMultipleObjects API usage pattern making it easy to integrate it with C++ objects.
24 Apr 2016
Michael Chourdakis
A class to implement a reverse semaphore
29 Jun 2008
bleucat
Programaticaly mounting a volume as a common user
7 Aug 2003
Nish Nishant
Demonstrates techniques using windows messages and hooks, which allow us to automate a windows properties dialog or even custom applications
29 Nov 2006
S Keller
How to build and test your own Operating System.
25 Nov 2009
Mayank Rai
Turn Off Monitor when PC is locked
21 Oct 2007
Ivo Beltchev
Usability tricks, gotchas, and workarounds for Win32.
18 Jun 2009
David MacDermot
This article describes formatting a non-MFC based tab control
14 Jan 2013
Pavana Sreesha
Why is your Application's Memory platform dependent?
5 Aug 2011
Pepsibot
A console library capable of colored input and output. Includes user definable menus, ASCII character windows, save/restore a screen worth of characters, 256 console color combinations, and a smart coloring.
10 Aug 2006
code-frog
Configuring file, printer and network resource sharing on Windows 2000/XP platforms.
28 Mar 2003
Ernesto D.
A utility that allows you to easily add XP theme support to your applications
7 Aug 2005
darkoman
An article on writing a calendar control using the Windows SDK.
23 Nov 2010
Vineel Kovvuri
This article will guide you through the process of setting up kernel mode debugger in Windows
24 Oct 2011
Michael Chourdakis
Embed flash to your applications and communicate with it with C++.
29 May 2002
Kumar Gaurav Khanna
This article discusses how to handle console-window specific events
27 Jan 2009
CyLith
Since x64 Windows removes the Beep function, this is an implementation of the Beep function using DirectSound.
20 Oct 2002
konchat
The purpose of this article is to describe how to interface to serial port on Win32.
28 Feb 2000
Roger Onslow
Having trouble accessing the new Windows 2000 APIs? This article may help.
28 Aug 2005
William Rayer
An article on using the Win32 API and COM to create short-cuts in existing and developmental languages.
31 Jul 2008
Pradeep Kothari
Installing Windows XP Embedded
6 Nov 2009
hxhl95
Escalating a process to system critical status using a Win32 kernel function
9 May 2012
Jason Stern2
A demonstration of how to use Windows' RawInput API to manually process MultiTouch data.
20 Jun 2008
Kirill V. Lyadvinsky
Implementation of an own-thread splash screen, with a progress indicator using Win32 and GDI+.
27 Nov 2001
Sameers Javed
An article on Changing Default File Icons and Adding your commands in Context Menu
27 Mar 2001
Ajit Jadhav
Use CWin32Error instead !! It encapsulates WIN32 error message strings with the error numbers. Has a smart-copy mechanism for passing objects by value, useful in exception-handling. Is TRACE() compatible!
11 Sep 2008
carlosmsr
This is a step-by-step guide to build your own control panel applet
28 Mar 2004
dotnfc
Using DeviceIoControl to get UsbDisk Drive letter(s)
4 May 2003
Eauthanizor
When we select a dll file in the explorer we can register/unregister it (Regsvr32)
30 Jun 2006
Shaun Harrington
Code to determine the owner of both local and remote files.
13 May 2010
MarkLTX
.NET classes for parsing driver.INF and txtsetup.OEM using the Setup API
11 Feb 2006
rlisle
An introduction to using the open source Subversion SCM on Windows XP.
22 Feb 2006
maththaios
How to add user names to the Event Viewer.
25 Jun 2009
Sharath C V
This article explains about different parts of an NT service and inter-process communication using Mailslots.
14 Sep 2007
jackyxinli
An article to show how to draw a skin window
18 Sep 2010
David Crow
A brief explanation on how to interpret the 'logon hours' member of the USER_INFO structures
29 Dec 2011
Dracula
Query Volume Setting for 8.3 State (Windows)
25 May 2007
Saneesh
Retrieving Hard drive information using S.M.A.R.T.
16 Sep 2007
zam664
Replace Explorer User Interface with your own User Interface for Kiosks
31 Dec 2001
Andrew McKinlay
Automate changing the mouse cursor to the hourglass wait cursor.
16 Aug 2006
code-frog
Provides a basic introduction to class C subnets and TCP/IP stack configuration in a Windows 2000/XP environment.
16 Aug 2017
John Pretorius
Prevent bloat in the new Windows backup mechanism
10 Mar 2005
xryl669
Some useful tricks and tips before being able to detect a deadlock.
9 Mar 2000
Santosh Rao
Implements an application whose main window is a Wizard 97 based property sheet.
12 Jul 2007
Saneesh
Simplest way to record sound...
14 Apr 2006
song_nobrain
A way to make others think something is wrong with your video card or monitor
9 Nov 2006
Andrei Muraru
An article on safe and sound release of Win32 objects.
13 Feb 2019
Michael Chourdakis
A quick library for differential memory/file processing
3 Mar 2000
PJ Naughter
A freeware MFC class framework for developing Control Panel Applets.
13 Nov 2001
Sameers Javed
An article on changing the Default Icons of the Folders
2 Aug 2013
Manish K. Agarwal
To protect your application's unauthorized copy by using image integrity functions (Platform SDK's ImageHlp APIs) and to manage certificates in a portable executable (PE) image file.
15 Jul 2008
T800G
Simple class to make a window snap to screen edges
25 Jun 2009
Sharath C V
Explains MDI support in Windows with a simple example.
16 Mar 2009
hxhl95
How to quickly shutdown/poweroff in emergency situations.
1 Nov 2007
Ciro Sisman Pereira
Demonstrates how to use a mailslot to broadcast information over a network.
5 May 2008
Vishal Ganeriwala
How to get the Client IP address or hostname of a Citrix session or Terminal Services Session?
26 Jul 2006
Priyakant Patel
Implementing a Windows Shell Extension to provide "Build Here" functionality
8 Aug 2000
Jim Koornneef
CString::LoadString(), resource will not load under certain conditions.
28 Sep 2000
Ben Kokx
The serial driver uses an absolute date/time instead of a relative time for its timeout, causing problems in situations like daylight savings.
23 Mar 2001
Vineet Nandurkar
This article demonstrates user management using Active Directory Services
13 Mar 2003
TomKat
When you download a file from the Internet you have to find the transfer rate. This class does it with 3 easy lines of code !
19 Jan 2013
kim.david.hauser
An Image fader application. This hides information behinde an image and fades it out onMouseOver to display the content behind the image. Useful for hiding something, or as a stylish accessory.
6 Oct 2006
Kisilevich Slava
Quick user guide to those who do not have time to learn how to set up Subversion with Apache.
5 May 2005
Matchpoint
How to avoid stubborn Windows applications from showing up.
3 Apr 2006
Siddharth Barman
Enumerating Alternate Data Streams contained in NTFS files.
11 Jun 2010
AdamMartin
Map all WndProc messages to your class' message handlers. Simplest approach. Part 1.
8 Jul 2007
manik singhal
The application records user input events into a file and plays them back when required.
10 Aug 2006
code-frog
A simple guide explaining how to set up Internet Connection Sharing on Windows 2000/XP systems.
7 Sep 2004
itsdkg
Thread synchronization using WIN32 Event Kernel object.
6 Aug 2006
Cristian Amarie
Programmatically change display resolution from console using API call.
5 Apr 2007
akyprian
Display simple, animated GIFs in your applications using the AniGIF custom control (packaged as a DLL and a static library).
12 May 2007
David 'dex' Schwartz
Wrapper classes for all of the Windows ATOM API functions, both Local and Global
14 Sep 2006
Ven Nat
Change the way your Explorer windows present their contents.
10 Aug 2006
code-frog
Providing a brief discussion for what VPN is and what it isn't as well as how it is used.
4 May 2005
MJ_2
Reimplementation of Win32 controls with optional Office 2003 interface.
10 Aug 2006
code-frog
Provides a basic introduction to using IPCONFIG on the command line to work with your local area connection network adapters.
25 May 2005
Naren Neelamegam
Learn about simple DLLs, multithreading and some more stuff.....
15 Feb 2007
Wanderley Caloni
An easy way to replace characters while typing in the keyboard.
13 May 2007
Mark Zitnik
How to create a systray application in Win32.
23 Nov 2013
Mahmoud Samir Fayed
Introduction to Programming Without Coding Technology
10 Aug 2006
code-frog
Simple steps for adding a wireless router to an existing network.
11 Apr 2005
Nisamudheen
Application icons of Win32 executable files can be extracted progamaticallly.
31 Aug 2004
zjsmile
A Dialog using Listview in report style and icon style
23 Apr 2002
Hans Ruck
This is about a program that helps you with some small problems.
18 Dec 2008
Andrey Sergienko
How to configure Visual Studio 2008 for compiling drivers without using DDK's console tools.
31 Jan 2007
Ayman Amin Ibrahim
How to setup Java IDE for J2EE to Develop / Deploy / Run a Complete J2EE solution on Windows XP Client For Web Sphere Application Server 6.1
9 Sep 2003
recoup_this
How to get a window handle from a set of co-ordinates
24 Mar 2005
xryl669
This article provides a very simple but efficient base code for hooking API functions in any application.
26 Jul 2007
k.satheeesh
Creating a simple, pure WIN32 SDI application with a split main window
24 Nov 2007
rjlmmaas
Add icons to standard menus in WindowsXP and Windows Vista
15 May 2003
fato
This article introduces a set of C functions you can use in you projects to write windows services in few lines of code
11 Aug 2009
Damian Suess
Xeno Innovations' - Virtual Desktop Manager allows you to run 4 different desktops without filling up the taskbar and minimized GDI usage. (virtual window manager vdm vwm)
16 May 2006
Aniruddha Chakrabarti
This articles explains the basics of working with Windows Power Shell (previously code named 'Monad')
19 Dec 2004
Dr_Sai
This article is about some inner workings and the behavior of Windows handles.
22 Oct 2001
Agus Kurniawan
Detecting the computer's Operating System version
7 Jul 2002
John Aldrich
Part 1 of a 4 part series on developing a simple copy protection method for your applications. In this article, I will discuss concepts on how such protection can be implemented.
15 Dec 2009
Chuck Bevitt
Drag & drop libraries to install and delete DLLs on Windows 7.
22 Dec 2006
moonwalker_n2700
This is a command line program that will enable users to create a Virtual Directory on a local host.
29 Sep 2003
Peter Verijke
Force Replication in a Windows AD enterprise network.
27 Jan 2000
Michael Dunn
How to test your Unicode program with foreign-language characters on Windows 2000
3 Jun 2000
Dan Pilat
This article will show you how to change your monitor's refresh rate to a value not available from control panel.
10 Aug 2006
code-frog
A very simple guide to enabling DHCP on your desktop or workstation.
17 Jan 2009
wshcdr
Use EventLog in VC
6 May 2003
Chiew Heng Wah
Win32 Schedule class for non-critical processes
11 Aug 2008
CheerJeer
Synchronization object handle: another mechanism for singleton run.
30 Dec 2006
akyprian
Maximum performance, reduced size applications using 32-bit assembly is easy
18 Jan 2005
Khosrov Boloorian
How to programmatically enable and disable Windows XP SP2 firewall.
6 Sep 2004
Mariano Lorente
Config a local server smtp to be able to send post office, that by restrictions of the server habitual that we used we cannot send. Of this form we will be able to send post office of greater size or to a greater number of people.
26 Dec 2001
H. Joseph
This program pops up a message box if the installation CD is not in the CD Drive by checking the serial number of the CD.
17 Jun 2003
Kancleris
Subclassing menu without hooks
6 Apr 2003
Daniel Ribeiro
This code is used to check for free space available on logical disks
12 Apr 2005
dmihailescu
Get the uptime on a Windows system.
5 Jun 2005
Dalibor Drzik
Lock workstation without downloading the Platform SDK.
13 Feb 2008
pradeep shivadasan
timer based task scheduler
7 Sep 2005
$icK$
This article gives a class that extracts Windows XP hotfix installed on a computer.
4 Jan 2005
Salil Khedkar
An article on the important milestones, events and potholes we witnessed as we are moving from EXEs to DLLs to COM to Assemblies.
26 Jan 2006
thor2023
An application that simulates multiple desktops. Including the ability to transfer windows between desktops, which seems to be missing from Microsoft's implementation.
13 May 2008
aisha.ansari
post office protocol to retrieve mails
27 Sep 2008
jrmwng
Minimal application of Generic Thunk.
26 Feb 2007
IlyasovAM
An article on yet another DataGrid Control
8 Sep 2008
AnilAR
Introduction to Win32 TIB (Thread Information Block)
29 Feb 2004
RetarT
One way to provide secure Windows API access and usage.
1 Jul 2007
samal_recw95
Tracing contents of a packet.
17 Dec 2004
ejor
UNICODE to ANSI conversion
26 Jun 2002
John Aldrich
A brief description with proof of concept code detailing why finer execution control is needed with the Windows OS family.
27 Nov 2007
rajajay82
A class to handle the Windows registry more smoothly.
11 Jul 2001
Alex Griffing
An article, code, and a sample project showing how to use computers to help break cryptograms.
3 Mar 2000
PJ Naughter
A collection of freeware MFC classes to encapsulate the Windows 95/98 performance counters.
25 Oct 2007
AdelArch
This article shows you how to connect to a Centera Storage appliance and save files to the appliance from a specific Directory
27 May 2018
YawerIqbal
How to create contact from received email using Flow
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Windows 2000 / XP - MSMQ 

29 Dec 2008
zippy1981, Lars Hove Christiansen
Adapting a stagnant Open Source project to meet my needs.
15 Apr 2000
Santosh Rao
An introduction to the Microsoft Message Queue (MSMQ)
28 Jul 2006
Greg Osborne
A component to monitor an MSMQ Message Queue.
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Microsoft Active Accessibility 

5 Apr 2007
Joseph Dempsey
This article details is one in a series dedicated to explaining the MSAA architecture and how to use it
11 Aug 2009
Arshad_Ali_alizproarts
This article describes a new way to automate window applications based on MSAA which otherwise is not possible using any other technique.
10 Feb 2009
Hans Dietrich
XMSAALib provides APIs that allow you to retrieve MSAA (accessibility) information from a window by using the IAccessible interface. The demo app shows how to build an accessibility object tree from a window.
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Windows Azure 

24 Oct 2017
DataBytzAI
Installing the BASH shell on Windows for use with Azure and other cloud providers
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Windows General 

6 Jan 2001
Tony Truong
Taking advantage of the Winlogon Notification Package
15 Oct 2002
Andreas Saurwein
Helper class to set the owner of an NT security descriptor
23 Dec 2008
odlumb
How to launch and manipulate applets programmatically.
21 Jul 2009
marc ochsenmeier
This article shows how to leverage a component Vista uses when showing the performance lines and histograms.
2 Nov 2009
csrss
A tool for loading device drivers
10 Mar 2010
Apriorit Inc, Ivan Romanenko
This article is the continue of the previously posted article Hide Driver. Some methods to detect hidden files and processes are described in it
28 Nov 2011
Rene Pally
The purpose of this article is to show how to capture the WMI queries sent to the system in plain text using assembler and a powerful debugger.
10 Aug 2012
Ali Javani
A Windows service that blocks any unwanted services
2 Aug 2012
Kuthuparakkal
WMI based DirectoryMonitor triggers SSIS Package execution.
18 Dec 2012
Lars [Large] Werner
Windows has built inn support for a lot of keyboard languages, this class makes it possible to extract that info in an easy manner and present it to screen.
14 Aug 2013
Martin-Hallonqvist
This article describes how I wrote a small Windows service for handling the task of sorting and renaming scanned (and run throgh OCR) documents depending on contents.
26 Jun 2019
CMalcheski
A full-scale all-assembly .DLL module for the situations that warrant it can offer a tremendous power and speed boost over using inline ASM or intrinsics alone.
24 Oct 2019
Shao Voon Wong
H264 Video Encoder for recording OpenGL rendering
5 Nov 2019
Howard 9448490
A replacement Windows Experience Score tool for Windows 10
2 Nov 2006
Dan Farino
A tool and code for accessing the console session of a logged-on user who has locked the workstation.
28 Sep 2005
Dan Farino
How to track down and patch an annoyance in Windows Explorer's code.
22 Apr 2003
Hans Dietrich
XEventLog shows how to integrate minimalist NT event logging into your application
6 Dec 2009
Uros Calakovic
The article is a short WQL tutorial presented through a series of WQL query examples.
8 Dec 2009
Apriorit Inc, Eugene Wineblat
In this article, we continue investigation in the field of hiding application in the system. This article will tell where Windows OS stores the services and how uses them. We’ll discuss how this knowledge can be applied to finding our custom service and hiding it.
14 Jan 2008
valdok
Using C++ objects with destructors and exceptions in drivers
24 Oct 2006
Zhefu Zhang
An ultimate tool that lets you RunAs... (With support for non-Pwd, WTS, fake privilege, fake user groups, etc...)
7 Oct 2002
Magomed Abdurakhmanov
Simple class to store application settings in registry
25 Mar 2006
Stan Alex
How to start a Win32 process from within a driver
3 Mar 2000
PJ Naughter
A class framework for developing NT services in MFC.
16 Jan 2006
Thomas Freudenberg
The Windows API provides a function RegNotifyChangeKeyValue, which is not covered by the Microsoft.Win32.RegistryKey class. This solution imports that function and encapsulates it in a convenient manner.
5 Mar 2005
Toby Opferman
This article will go deeper into the basics of creating a simple driver.
5 Feb 2005
Toby Opferman
This article will go into the basics of creating a simple driver.
27 Mar 2008
wjfrancis
A second approach to pulling that pesky missing WMI data.
25 Oct 2004
mjtsai
WDM Driver programming introduction with three Pseudo Drivers.
29 Mar 2007
Ashkbiz Danehkar
An introduction to injection the code into Import Table of Portable Executable file format, which is called API redirection technique.
29 Jan 2012
John Underhill
C#/WPF - ScanX: Creating a commercial quality Registry cleaner.
13 Apr 2009
cyb70289
Play with physical memory, port, PCI configuration space in user mode
17 Nov 1999
Robert Pittenger, MCPD-EAD
A simple registry class
2 Oct 2013
Nitay Artenstein
An in-depth look at how to disassemble the x86 instruction set, and how to put it to good use in your own code injections
8 Jul 2013
Mitchell J.
An application allowing you to enter your top ten symbols without your fingers leaving the keyboard.
29 Jul 2008
Uros Calakovic
The article shows some samples of setting up permanent event subscriptions using MOF and receiving WMI events at all times.
29 Jan 2006
Toby Opferman
Introduction to the Windows display driver model.
20 May 2002
Nish Nishant
A simple class to install, uninstall, start, stop, pause, continue Win32 services
1 May 2012
Deka Prikarna A.
Very simple serial port monitor.
2 Dec 2002
Ivo Ivanov
The article demonstrates how to build a user mode Win32 API spying system
30 Mar 2006
Bruno van Dooren
This article describes the process of developing a USB Kernel mode device driver using the WDF Kernel Mode Driver Foundation.
20 Apr 2006
Bruno van Dooren
An article about developing a driver for the WDF Kernel Mode Driver Foundation.
15 Jul 2010
Euhemerus
How to use WMI to get system information and present it to the user in an easy to understand format.
18 May 2003
Daniel Lohmann
A tutorial that shows how to integrate mc.exe in the build environment of Visual Studio and use it for event logging and string resources.
11 Mar 2011
Apriorit Inc, Sergii Bratus
This article describes a driver that hides processes and files using the method of splicing.
2 Jun 2010
Efe Erdoğru
This is a base library for multi-threaded Windows Services. It manages starting and stopping services, and defines the base structure.
6 Nov 2007
Dan Farino
A kernel patch that will enable ClearType over RDP in Windows XP SP2
3 Jul 2002
Daniel Andersson
Writing generic code with templates and the C++ standard library.
16 Feb 2010
Rajasekharan Vengalil
How to write a Sensor driver that provides access to the 3-axis accelerometer on a Nintendo Wiimote on Windows 7
27 Apr 2005
Toby Opferman
Introduction to TDI Client drivers and more IRP handling.
24 Feb 2000
Len Holgate
The Win32 Registry API is far too complex for simple tasks, and all the error checking gets in the way of the real work...
25 Apr 2003
SteveKing
A registry class with overloaded operators to use registry values like normal variables
10 Jan 2011
Ajay Vijayvargiya
Let's enhance our Debugger!
24 Jan 2011
Ajay Vijayvargiya
Learn how you can write your own Windows debugger.
6 Jul 2010
Euhemerus
How to set a download limit and disable a user's network connection.
20 May 2009
cyb70289
Inject user mode routine into kernel space and execute
14 Feb 2002
Nish Nishant
A class for reading and writing floppy disk sectors directly [Win 95/98/ME/NT/2K/XP]
11 Mar 2009
potluri_suresh
This article is for developers who are writing Windows kernel device drivers for the first time and want to experiment with a simple example with source code.
12 Mar 2012
Voicent Support
How to make a performance meter that looks like the one in Windows Task Manager
21 Aug 2004
A. Riazi, Shafiee
This article shows you a very simple way to show system dialogs like Internet Options, Add/Remove Programs, and etc.
3 May 2008
Sasha Goldshtein
In this article, we will write a full-blown WMI provider in managed code and consume that provider from managed code using the WMI extensions in .NET 3.5.
16 Feb 2008
Jonathan [Darka]
A simple C++ wrapper class for User Impersonation
9 Nov 2012
Deka Prikarna A.
Simple URB (USB Request Block) Monitor
30 Jan 2014
Fabio Ottavi
A simple implementation of a driver for a virtual smart card reader, based on UMDF
14 Sep 2010
Andrew Muza
This article describes how to create a simple Windows Service using MS Visual Studio.
7 Jan 2008
alberich123
Remote control startup and shutdown of a server automatically by several clients, to have the server running only if the clients are active. Uses Wake On Lan, Windows Services, and .NET Remoting.
21 Nov 2011
gndzero
Utility to check for logged on user prior to using Remote Desktop Connection.
19 Feb 2005
Toby Opferman
This article will go deeper into the basics of creating a simple driver.
19 Aug 2013
Martin-Hallonqvist
A small project for creating a service which downloads web articles saved to Pocket for later reading as PDFs.
5 Jun 2006
John Storer II
A basic, easy-to-use template for a Windows Service in C# 2.0.
11 Jul 2001
Hans Dietrich
Values returned by GetVersionEx for Windows operating systems
4 Mar 2004
Elias Bachaalany
An article showing how to change drive's serial number
1 Nov 2014
Lyubomir Rumenov Velchev
A Windows Service which sends an email notification when the external IP address has changed.
23 Apr 2009
Muammar©
How to lock up certain apps in Windows, or lock all up except the specified ones.
17 Nov 2006
Jeffrey Walton
This article presents yet another registry class which encrypts data using AES.
26 Mar 2002
lizhiwei
An article on Communication between GUI Application and Device Driver
24 Jan 2010
Saul Johnson
Using VB to change Windows 7 logon backgrounds
5 Sep 2006
Dan Madden
An article on manipulating the registry using NT Native APIs.
5 Oct 2009
Euhemerus, rspercy65
A solution to extensive mouse clicking
29 Dec 2001
Nish Nishant
Includes a generic skeleton for a simple NT service. Explains how to install, start, and stop the service programmatically.
31 Oct 2003
MikeTheDwarf
Description and sample program on how to switch to and create new desktops under Windows2K and WindowsXP systems.
13 Aug 2012
Lars [Large] Werner
When loading a keyboard dll as a 32-bit application on a 64-bit system, the keyboard-dll-files does not work as expected, this class fixes that problem
25 Jan 2008
Jerry.Wang
This article shows how to create a system tray icon and a dialog for a Windows Service.
2 Nov 2011
noam-meir
This article will cover the basics of the Sensor API and WinUSB.
12 Oct 2003
Cohen Shwartz Oren
How to write WMI providers in C#
8 Nov 2001
Tim Chew
Enumerate threads for processes in Windows NT 4.0
19 Feb 2013
gmaran23
Enumerate remote processes and services with a Windows Identity that is part of the local Administrator’s group.
15 Dec 2008
Murali Kartha
How to get the virtual address of an API in a user land process from Ring0
30 Nov 2007
Maruf Maniruzzaman
This is a full set of applications that can be used to logon to Windows system using mobile disk. No password typing.
11 Jul 2007
Jochen Kalmbach [MVP VC++]
This article gives you a deeper view into the registry redirector on x64 / IA64 systems
1 Jan 2012
Mike G. P.Mee
1 alternative  
An alternative to hooked key logging.
25 Jul 2008
Malli_S
This article gives you an overview of Windows Station, Windows Desktop and how to work with them. It also has a sample application (Virtual Desktop) demonstrating multiple desktop management.
27 Mar 2005
Toby Opferman
This article will introduce how devices can interact with each other.
24 Aug 2006
Stan_1964
Provides a general cleanup API for Windows, ported into Win32 and COM dynamic-link libraries.
14 Nov 2008
Giorgi Dalakishvili
How to receive asynchronous events about Registry changes, using WMI.
9 May 2005
Dor Alon
An article on developing hook based key loggers and hook safe software.
15 Mar 2009
Alien282
Handling DBT_DEVICEQUERYREMOVE in a managed Windows Service
29 Dec 2008
Naren Neelamegam
Vistra code walkthrough article, to explain a few of the interesting things about Windows.
4 Jan 2013
cyprussun
The Link File Explorer analyses Windows shortcut file content and displays the data.
26 May 2012
Hoang Khanh Nguyen
A .NET wrapper for NT Registry and a .NET NT RegEdit demo
10 Oct 2007
David Crow
A brief description on how to monitor folder changes and get notification via the taskbar's "icon tray"
20 Dec 2008
Antonio Perrone
A C++ class to register and start device drivers.
7 Dec 2011
deBUGer!
Sample application demonstrating variety of MS technologies
23 Nov 2013
Renato Tegon Forti
This article presents the Boost.Application library used to build a Windows Service.
1 Jul 2005
oshah
In the third part of this series, we will take a tour of the new access control classes coming in .NET v2.0.
12 Jun 2004
Thomas Latuske
Get the frequency of the processor either from the registry, or calculate it.
17 Feb 2000
Chris Maunder
A simple way to determine the version of the Comctl32.dll, Shell32.dll and Shlwapi.dll system libraries
19 Sep 2002
Paul Li
Implementing Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) in your application.
26 Apr 2010
Chuan-Liang Teng
Access physical memory, I/O port in user mode
22 Oct 2005
rwestgraham
Configure your upgrade setups to uninstall a previously installed application using VS.NET and Windows installer technologies.
14 Jun 2006
Stefan Kuhr
An article on enumerating message table resources.
31 May 2008
Selvin
A sample TS add-in written in C# (both server and client side)
4 Jun 2009
Ozcan ILIKHAN
USB storage policy management, Registry editing, password protection, and hashing.
16 May 2004
Soundman32.2
Create your own sound alerts to be accessed from the Control Panel, and played by your own program.
21 Oct 2005
Stefan Kuhr
An article on creating and using registry symbolic links.
2 Jan 2005
Stuart Konen
An article and helper class for the Windows Registry.
7 Oct 2006
Riaan Hanekom
MDI event log viewer with quick filter and search capabilities.
1 Sep 2009
PARK Youngho
A tool that enumerates all fonts installed on Windows, and shows you the preview so as to help you code conveniently.
30 May 2002
niverson
Sample code for performing event logging that is accessible from Event Viewer
2 Jan 2008
dmihailescu
Capture and save desktop windows from a Windows service.
27 Nov 2011
gndzero
A utility to prevent workstations from going to sleep (during long running processes).
15 Nov 2001
Zeeshan Amjad
A discussion on Windows services with examples
8 Mar 2013
joejames111
This is a VB.NET and C# version of "Minimal Key Logger Using RAWINPUT".
27 Jun 2009
Qaiser_Iftikhar
An article to demonstrate how to calculate system idle time without installing any system wide keybaord/mouse hooks.
8 Nov 2006
Waheed Iqbal
An article on accessing process information using the Win32 API.
4 Dec 2006
J_Madden
Describes WMI namespace security, and introduces code to review and modify WMI Namespace security.
28 Aug 2013
Software Developer's Journal
Using the Task Scheduler interface in applications can be tricky, as it requires a detailed knowledge of the COM technology. This article presents a practical solution to this problem, based on simplifying communications with the interface.
7 Feb 2013
Sharath C V
This article explains how to get a list of inf files related to a driver and uninstall the inf files.
17 Dec 2002
Francesco Natali
An useful simple class to read, write, delete values from registry with C#.
18 Jul 2009
NitzanO
A program to monitor and collect basic system information from remote machines.
29 Oct 2003
Chau Nguyen
If there are some applications you have to run during your work, but need to minimize them to the Task Bar, make your Task Bar become "dirty". This utility will minimize them to the System Tray.
2 Aug 2008
dkg0414
Bypasses upper filter of class disk driver for reading and writing to disk
18 Dec 2002
Jesus Oliva
A wrapper class to easily load/unload device drivers
1 Mar 2000
Peter Kenyon
A set of classes to encapsulate the Win32 Security APIs
27 Oct 2004
luetz
Shows a simple class to fire messages to the Windows EventLog.
22 Jan 2014
SergeiR[MCTS]
First of a kind radiation counter directly connected to ARM processor on Windows RT
8 Aug 2007
Andre Ladeira
A class to create a NT service with a few lines of code
29 Nov 2006
Shanmuga Sundar.V
A simple Windows service application to fork and monitor applications.
31 Aug 2012
mittaltarsem
Registry hive reader and comparator.
16 Jun 2006
Chuan-Liang Teng
Enumerating the device using the SetupDi* API provided with WinXP
17 Feb 2010
AndiHoffi
Turn it on and off using a simple tray icon.
27 Jun 2007
Lexnn
Describes how to build a Windows Service using the Pegasus Library.
27 Jul 2008
Niskov
Perform all the available actions on services simply by using WMI.
30 Nov 1999
Sardaukar
This article presents a comprehensive system control manager for NT
7 Dec 1999
Zoran M. Todorovic
A Class for enumerating NT services and drivers
16 Apr 2012
Mario Majčica
A simple best practice for configuring the remote access to a Cisco IOS devices,
12 Apr 2004
Lonnie McCullough
A set of macros and classes that allow declarative access to registry settings.
24 Sep 2014
Jeroen De Maeijer
This is an alternative for "Simple Windows Service in C++"
5 Nov 2004
Tamas Karoly
Describes how to exchange data between a device driver and a user mode application.
26 Mar 2000
Darren Schroeder
An article on listing and killing processes
20 Jul 2009
Sharath C V
This article explains how to get the list of drivers running on Windows OS and display the same in a ListView using Win32 calls.
17 Aug 2009
Sergey Popenko, Apriorit Inc, Ivan Romanenko
In this article, we describe the driver we created to hide processes and files in a system.
27 Mar 2001
Joseph M. Newcomer
This represents a handy set of classes I built to ease the pain of dealing with the Registry.
6 Aug 2001
Carlos Antollini
A class that makes it easy to work with the registry
18 Jul 2008
Uros Calakovic
A short introduction to the Managed Object Format.
7 Jul 2004
Mohamed Sharaf
How to control the windows service's StartupType and extend the functionality of the ServiceController class
21 Jun 2016
Alexandros Pappas
Measuring COM+ performance
19 Aug 2003
Rakesh Rajan
How to get/set/create/delete registry keys of the system, user; setting up registry permissions etc. using C#.
2 Aug 2002
C.V Anish
How to create a Windows NT/ Windows 2000 Service using VC++.
6 Jul 2004
Stefan Voitel
Build a NT Service
12 Apr 2008
dotnfc
Using a set of classes to access SmartCard readers, to test SmartCards via scripts - even to transmit APDUs one by one.
30 Mar 2007
Ritesh_Singh
Shows how to manage Windows local user accounts
24 Jun 2013
Nirmal Singh Bhary
This article describes how to manage and use the Windows Indexing Service.
6 Apr 2011
nikhilogic
This article shows how to use native APIs in C# to switch between multiple displays.
27 Apr 2006
J.R. Odden
An article on how to make an application that lets you change the size of the thumbnails in Windows. These are the thumbnails you'll see when you click View -> Thumbnails in Windows Explorer.
2 Feb 2007
shaybar
Tips and possible pitfalls in device driver coinstallers development.
21 Jan 2008
salysle
An article on how to obtain System Information using Windows Management Instrumentation Calls
27 Mar 2003
Ramkrishna Pawar
Process/thread creation/destruction detector for Windows 9x .
10 Jul 2001
xicoloko
An article on including an application in the Windows startup list
22 Mar 2004
_Reinhard
Easy to use Interface for Event Logging based on CXEventLog class
12 Jul 2009
Kishore Nandagiri
Improve your web application performance using Application Pools.
22 Dec 2003
Logu Krishnan
Configure TCP/IP Settings using WMI and C#
1 Feb 2008
Vladislav Setchin
Environment Variables Manager (EnvMan) is a tool written in C# .Net intended to handle the administration of Windows Shell Environment Variables. It is designed to replace Control Panel System Environment Manager and easily manage long variable values.
10 Jan 2010
Ali Tarhini
Get a list of non-working devices using VB.NET.
21 Jan 2003
Stephane Rodriguez.
Export registry sections as XML to simplify registry diffs
29 Jun 2002
Jason Henderson
Get all possible display modes and change them using EnumDisplaySettings and ChangeDisplaySettings functions.
7 Oct 2008
R_Valbuena
A simple performance counter application in C#.
16 Nov 2007
Eddie Y Chen
An article on using ActiveRecord in Windows Services
16 Jan 2003
Tim Kohler
Starting programs on different machines is easy using these utilities.
17 Dec 2001
Brian Friesen
How to convert SIDs between string and binary representations
27 Feb 2007
Dave Hurt
A basic PC audit developed in C#.
31 Mar 2001
Ziv Ayalon
A simple API like function that will do this job for you.
10 May 2009
Arash Javadi
A very simple way to remove the soundmix.exe virus from your computer.
8 Jan 2010
ron wilson
A framework for implementing simple Windows services with an eye towards usability.
2 May 2007
Ghasem Nobari
by using this Method you can Easly Share Folders using C# Programming.
14 Oct 2002
generic_user_id
A simple class which simplifies reading memory from any process.
15 Dec 2008
MrPlentl
Using the ServiceController in C# to stop and start a service.
27 Feb 2008
Rajesh Nath
Encrypts/Decrypts files on a USB within a domain,on the fly.
2 Dec 2007
Daniel Wasser
Create a Systems Management Server Package from an MSI file using the SMS toolkit.
9 Aug 2004
compiler
Left to my own devices, I tend to leak handles, leave keys open too long, close and re-open keys too often, and generally make a mess of the whole thing. And frankly, so do most of you (no insult intended).
23 Aug 2004
JOHN11
This article gives a very secure method to save and restore registry keys. It provides a ready to use tool in both command-line and UI modes.
28 Mar 2007
Jared Hill
An article on enumerating Windows user logon sessions in .NET
21 Sep 2005
Keith A. Lewis
Single header wrapper for registry manipulation.
15 Jan 2007
Mark James Newman
An article to quickly and easily setup a polling service, i.e., a task that runs by itself in the background and periodically does something.
24 Jan 2001
Martin Holzherr
Use the operators >> and to extract/insert registry entries.
27 Mar 2007
Aaginor
This service sends an email to the user when a server restart because of a Windows update is necessary.
15 Apr 2007
Vincent, Wei
When you want to list processes created by a specific user instead of those by SYSTEM, LOCAL SERVICE etc., you can use my code!
25 Sep 2008
logicchild
An extension to the Windows Memory Management article.
7 Jul 2009
Petri Lehtonen
Describes methods to add and to remove RAPs from Terminal Services Gateway using WMI.
14 Sep 2010
mayurthigale
This article is for developers who want to start with Windows kernel filter drivers for the first time and want to experiment with a simple example with source code.
3 Mar 2000
PJ Naughter
A Freeware MFC class to write to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE.
17 Jan 2000
Bruno Vais
This article demonstrates a service that uses the system tray to interact with the user.
13 Mar 2003
thom_as
This article describes how to use the Windows Message WM_COPYDATA if one of the communicating apps is a 32-Bit-app, the other one a 16-bit app. It's really easy, but as far is I know, there has been no detailed description of this problem up till now.
4 Jun 2013
Deepak.Kumar
Windows Device Drivers
5 Oct 2009
Jesse Fatherree
This simple function will programatically enumerate all properties and values in any WMI class.
13 Aug 2007
Yonghwi Kwon
This article describes how to detect empty password users
2 Oct 2006
DrJaymz
Turn monitors on and off from a .NET Console Application.
15 Aug 2004
__PPS__
Shows how simple accessing Windows Registry can be if you do not need bells and whistles.
28 May 2006
Andrey Dryazgov
The described class allows to write/read values of various types to/from the Windows registry.
5 May 2006
Le Thanh Cong
How to use WMI to enumerate local user accounts.
1 Aug 2005
Srikanth S
Implementing discretionary access control on securable NT objects.
8 Dec 2004
ThatsAlok
A fully functional replica of Windows Service Manager, with some extra features like Enumeration, Deletion and Updation of the Services.
19 Oct 2007
thund3rstruck
A class library that wraps WMI Win32 Registry.
5 Dec 2001
H. Joseph
This Article shows how to hide a string value from Regedit
22 Oct 2007
trysunil
An article on monitoring run registry keys
31 Oct 2008
UdayBidkar
An utility to turn off monitor as soon as we lock the machine (Windows).
9 Jun 2010
radialronnie
This article demonstrates how to use WMI (Windows Management Instrumentation) in C#, to retrieve several bits of information about the processor.
25 Apr 2004
Kamal Shankar
This article will highlight how to circumvent Group Policy settings using Detours. A few examples will of course be given as demonstration. Example will include running the "Command Interpreter" - CMD.EXE, and the "Registry Editor" - RegEdit.EXE ,even when it's disabled by the ad
22 May 2006
Jun Du
This article presents a Unix-type shutdown tool for Microsoft Windows.
24 Jun 2004
Sinhue Baez
Reading and writing the Windows Registry overcoming the restrictions imposed by GetSetting and SaveSetting.
15 May 2002
Oleksandr Kucherenko
A simple class which simplifies working with registry values and history items lists.
17 Jul 2009
kinke
This tiny tool allows for low-level R/W access to NVRAM bytes 14 to 127.
27 Mar 2007
Moustafa Zain
Dealing with Registry to Save and Load My Application Settings and to modify Windows Functions
19 Jan 2009
Tino Marx
This IIS observer service checks the availabilty of the Intenet Information Server.
8 Nov 2004
RichardRoe
This article is about exposing .NET Windows Service status information.
10 Sep 2008
NewLaw
Using .NET Diagnostics to extract data from any Windows performance monitor, to make your own!
14 Oct 2007
Ratish Philip
NVM is a easy-to-use tool written in C# 3.0. The aim of this tool is to allow easy administration of Windows Environment Variables.
23 Nov 2001
Sameers Javed
An article on Changing the Windows Environment setting using Registry
1 Sep 2007
Abdellatif_El_Khlifi
How to delete/modify a system file which is protected by Windows without being detected by the OS protection.
11 Feb 2008
Giorgi Dalakishvili
An article describing how to rename the Start button programmatically.
15 Apr 2010
Ahmad Mahmoud [candseeme]
This fully working program enables you to control what should and should not load automatically with Windows.
15 Nov 2007
AbhilashAshok
An article on 'Modifying '(Default)' Registry key value
18 Jul 2007
Yonghwi Kwon
An article about obtaining interrupt vector information in a Windows system
6 Apr 2005
Yulianto.
This article describes a Registry wrapper to save your application settings like recent files information.
14 Oct 2003
Holger Jannasch
Some easy to use classes to query WMI objects.
1 Jul 2003
Brigsoft
MFC and Win API don't have functions that store arrays in the Windows Registry. This article describes the class based on MFC CArray class that does this task.
5 Oct 2002
Anthony Roach
A C# registry class that allows quick operations
1 Nov 2004
T1TAN
Simplicity Is Virtue: How to store your app's settings in Windows registry with minimum effort.
27 Dec 2006
salysle
This article describes a quick and simple approach to displaying information about the state of the CPU or CPUs on a targeted machine; the example provided shows how to display the percentage of processor time consumed by the CPU or CPUs on the target machine.
25 Oct 2004
ThatsAlok
This application provides General Restriction to local computer like hiding/showing of drives and other UI thngs using registry.
29 Jan 2007
Dennis Gourjii
An article on controlling services in WinNT or higher.
5 Feb 2002
S van Leent
An easy to use all-in-one registry class
17 Jul 2008
Michael Leithold
This article demonstrates how to start and debug a Windows service with Visual Studio 2008.
16 Oct 2012
Mahdi Nejadsahebi
This program protects and locks every window in Windows, and encrypts files without any problem.
17 Jan 2007
Muhammad Adeel Malik
Capture Screen , Block Mouse and Keyboard , System info , Get Caption , Check running Internet Explorer , All Running Windows , Capture Keyboards Inputs
3 Mar 2009
logicchild
An article to give some insight about the Native API.
22 May 2003
Roy Osherove
Make VS.NET files open in the open instance of VS.NET instead of a new instance
27 May 2007
chaitanya shah
It kills application. Programmer need to specify program EXE name, then this application will enumerate that application from current running process and retrieving ThreadID and Process Handle using this information application will terminate that application .
12 Jun 2012
purnananda behera
Here we will talk about Windows NT services, which enable you to create a long-running executable application that runs in a separate Windows session.
29 Nov 2006
MatrixCoder
This article will show you a simple way to shutdown, restart, or log off your computer.
17 Oct 2008
Joseph Guadagno
The Guadagno Task Scheduler is a Windows Service application that allows you to create tasks (.NET assemblies) that can be executed at different intervals.
14 Jun 2004
Sheik Abdullah
The article lets you to change the partition/drive name which Windows 2000, NT and Windows XP have assigned. It also includes code for colored Progress Controls.
11 Jun 2001
Ganesh Ramaswamy
A framework for developing Windows services.
30 Mar 2008
logicchild
This article describes Windows Services and their creation.
8 Jul 2008
Somen Shaw
Quick way to run an executable as a Windows Service.
30 Mar 2005
dmihailescu
An AutoLogOn program with user authentication check.
23 Mar 2004
EasyWay
This class provides a simple way to implement Windows service in C++.
21 Mar 2006
AndrewVos
How to properly hide the Windows XP Start button, and resize the task button area to remove the blank space left after hiding the Start button.
1 Aug 2005
$icK$
This articles illustrates CheckMail which is a C++ class to extract a list of email addresses found on a local computer, using the registry.
30 Nov 2001
Peter M. Jones
Registry access to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE and HKEY_CURRENT_USER
13 Aug 2009
cyber_flash
Scans network PCs and remotely start notepad.exe, plus an interactive command shell via PSEXEC.