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Great Reads

Elasticsearch, Kibana and Docker using .NET Standard 2

by Juan G. Carmona

Advanced logging in modern .NET applications. A Sunday-morning-proof-of-concept.

50 OpenGL MFC Projects in One

by Petrov Vladimir

Former NeHe OpenGL Lessons adapted to MSVS-15 pro MFC in INICODE and the samples of the Joystick implementation

WPFSpark v1.2

by Ratish Philip

The next version of the useful WPF controls is here

Windows Resize and Move

by Bruno Tabbia

Automatic positioning and resizing of explorer windows, without overlapping (for obsessive superusers)

Latest Articles

A WPF-Friendly Shell_NotifyIcon Wrapper Class - Part 4: Ad Blocker Back End

by Ronald M. Martin

A walk-through of the front end of a convenient ad blocking application that lives behind a notify icon

A WPF-Friendly Shell_NotifyIcon Wrapper Class - Part 3: Ad Blocker Front End

by Ronald M. Martin

This article provides a walk-through of the front end of a convenient ad blocking application that lives behind a notify icon.

A WPF-Friendly Shell_NotifyIcon Wrapper Class - Part 2: Minimize to System Tray

by Ronald M. Martin

This series of articles explores a new WPF-friendly wrapper class for Shell_NotifyIcon.

DICOM Image Viewer

by Harsha T, Amarnath S, S Mahesh Reddy

A simple viewer of images stored in the DICOM 3.0 File Format (C#). The file should have raw pixel data, uncompressed. Window Level functionality is also provided.

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Win10

Elasticsearch, Kibana and Docker using .NET Standard 2

29 Dec 2018

Juan G. Carmona

Advanced logging in modern .NET applications. A Sunday-morning-proof-of-concept.

.NET

Win10

.NET-Core

.NET-Compiler-Platform

50 OpenGL MFC Projects in One

10 May 2017

Petrov Vladimir

Former NeHe OpenGL Lessons adapted to MSVS-15 pro MFC in INICODE and the samples of the Joystick implementation

WPFSpark v1.2

15 Mar 2016

Ratish Philip

The next version of the useful WPF controls is here

Simple Service-Based System for Massive Data Processing with ZooKeeper-Kafka and Redis

15 Feb 2018

Igor Ladnik

Article discusses basic infrastructure for massive continuous data acquisition and processing using ZooKeeper-Kafka and Redis.

Magic Formula of the Intersection Point of Two Line Segments

5 Dec 2019

Petrov Vladimir

Compact and simply Vector Formula of the Intersection Point of Two Line Segments

Sorted Page from Distributed Unsorted Data Sets

12 Mar 2018

Igor Ladnik

Algorithm and code to create sorted page out of several large volatile unsorted data sets.

Win10

.NET4.5

Weiler-Atherton Algorithm in MFC

25 Feb 2018

Petrov Vladimir

Weiler-Atherton algorithm in MFC codes demo implementation

DirectX and Pure Assembly Language: Doing What Can't be Done - Part IV(b): the Full DirectX App

26 Jun 2018

CMalcheski

A Full DirectX Sample Application Created in Pure Assembly Language

Event Tracing for Windows: Reducing Everest to Pike's Peak

8 Jun 2017

David A. Gray

Historically, ETW has been portrayed as having a very steep learning curve, along the lines of the effort required to summit Everest. Realizing its potential value, I set about to reduce the effort to that required to summit Pike's Peak.

Joystick Win32 and MFC Projects

19 Dec 2016

Petrov Vladimir

Joystick Win32 and MFC Projects Templates ready to use

Invisible Ink

24 Aug 2017

Daniel Vaughan

Using steganography to conceal text within a document or watermark a code file, using a whitespace encoder. Hide text in plain sight!

General Purpose MultiSlider

26 May 2017

John Trinder

Comprehensive Multi-Slider(-Range) that can add, delete and move arrows (thumbs)

Your Own Quadrics in OpenGL MFC

20 Nov 2017

Petrov Vladimir

The alternative Quadrics in OpenGL MFC for your Own design and Universal Polyhedron Procedure.

Weiler-Atherton Algorithm in 3D

11 Mar 2018

Petrov Vladimir

Weiler-Atherton algorithm in 3D codes demo implementation

Proper Bash Scripting on Windows: Associate SH Scripts to WSL (Windows 10) (Enable drag-and-drop to .sh) (+other Linux Executables)

28 Jun 2018

Alex the Green Apple

Guide to properly set up Windows 10 for Shell scripting

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (7 of N)

29 Nov 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) Chapter 7 Saving journal entries in the file system

Win10

VS2013

UWP

Communicating With a Direct2D Graphics Thread

27 Jun 2016

Ben Aldhouse

How I stopped worrying and learned to love Direct2D.

Hello B4J: Develop Complete Java Apps using Visual Basic Syntax

3 Nov 2016

Anele 'Mashy' Mbanga

Hello Basic4Java (B4J), a simple Java app written in basic language.

Take three tablets and call me in the morning - the Chuwi Hi12

28 Feb 2017

OriginalGriff

The Nexus 7, the Amazon Fire 7 inch, and the Chuwi Hi12. A personal review.

Win10

Android

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (4 of N)

27 Nov 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) Chapter 4 Adding Windows Controls (Building the DailyJournal app)

Win10

UWP

UpdaterApp - a Library for Easy Update

26 Sep 2019

William Costa Rodrigues

This article explains an easy method to download and update your WinForms application

Animation Editor - Bring Cartoon Color to Your Otherwise Drab Covid World

16 Jul 2020

Christ Kennedy

Combine your own sprites with any MP4 you choose using this Animation Editor

Win10

Dev

graphics

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (6 of N)

28 Nov 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) Chapter 6 Programmatically Adding Tabs (Pivot) for Multiple entries in DailyJournal (includes CommandBar and Menu concepts)

Win10

UWP

Texture Mapping in OpenGL using Class CImage

5 Aug 2016

Petrov Vladimir

Texture Mapping in OpenGL from any Image File in any format using Class CImage(just call the File Name).

UWP Form Validation with Calcium

22 Jan 2017

Daniel Vaughan

Implementing synchronous and asynchronous form validation for XAML based apps.

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (5 of N)

28 Nov 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) Chapter 5 Adding Tabs (Pivot) For Multiple Journal Entries

Win10

UWP

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (12 of N)

12 Dec 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) Chapter 12 Working with the ListView - Setting up ListView style via XAML, using data binding and anonymous types in C#.

Win10

VS2013

UWP

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (13 of N)

14 Dec 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForms) Chapter 13 : Deployment, Sideloading a UWA - How easy/difficult is it, really?

Win10

.NET

UWP

Exploring Computational Number Theory (Part 3)

26 Mar 2018

William Hey

Factoring classic integers

Using the Windows MIDI SYSEX API in .NET

13 Apr 2016

Steve Grundy

This article describes using the Windows MIDI API functions in a managed environment.

Getting All "Special Folders" via VB.NET

12 Apr 2016

Jalapeno Bob

A VB.NET version of Ray Koopa's 21 Mar 2016 article, Getting All "Special Folders" in .NET

Using SQLite, Leverage the create_aggregate(), and SQL's Between Operator to Create a Normal Probability Distribution Histogram, or What is More Commonly Referred to as a Bell Curve

8 Dec 2016

rerhart585

Using SQLite, leverage the create_aggregate(), and SQL's Between Operator to create a Normal Probability Distribution Histogram, or what is more commonly referred to as a Bell Curve.

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (11 of N)

7 Dec 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) Chapter 11 LoadFileFromStorage - When changes from this chapter are complete you'll have an app which saves all entries and loads them from files.

Creating a Settings Screen for UWP with Codon

29 Mar 2019

Daniel Vaughan

Create a dynamic settings screen for your UWP app. Add a setting with a single line of code.

Calling Oracle's Stored Procedures and Mapping User Defined Types (UDTs) from ASP.NET

26 Sep 2018

MattiLindroth

An example on how to call Oracle stored procedures with UDTs from ASP.NET MVC / REST API

Sprite Editor 2019: My Little Gymnast

24 Jan 2019

Christ Kennedy

Draw multiple sprites of different appearances with a single instance of classSprite

LevelDB for UWP Applications

18 Mar 2016

Zohaib Sibte Hassan

Getting started on using LevelDB for your UWP application

Your Own AVI Shop

2 Apr 2019

Petrov Vladimir

Build up our own AVI editing application and explore some fun techniques using simple code additions

Latin Crossword Puzzle - Ludum Verborum

14 Apr 2019

Christ Kennedy

si latine discis ludum verbordum habere debes

Streaming Engine Data to Azure with Windows IoT

8 Aug 2018

Joel Ivory Johnson

Using a the OBD II Port and a Windows IoT Device (DragonBoard 410c or Raspberry Pi) to push real time engine data to the Azure Cloud for Analysis

The "SMAT" Subsystem for C++

6 Apr 2020

Doctor Autonomy

A surprisingly easy way to avoid memory leaks with new/delete allocations in C++

SemanticZoom in Windows 10

20 Jul 2015

Juan Pablo G.C.

ListView with MVVM grouping, context menu, templates in detail.

Win10

VS2013

XAML

Performance Considerations for Resource Binding in Microsoft DirectX 12

23 Oct 2015

Intel Corporation

This article describes how to pick different resource binding mechanisms to run an application efficiently on specific Intel’s GPUs.

Intel IoT Gateway: Windows 10 Getting Started Guide

19 Jan 2016

Intel Corporation

This document describes the steps needed to deploy a Microsoft Windows 10 IoT Gateway and explains how to set up security features, software access points, and other management and development tools.

Win10

PowerShell

IoT

A Lap Around @ChakraCore

3 Jun 2016

Microsoft Developers

Earlier this year, we open-sourced ChakraCore, the heart of the JavaScript engine that powers Microsoft Edge and the Windows 10 Universal App Platform. Today we'll walk you through what's new and what's next in ChakraCore, including some upcoming work like Modules, WebAssembly, ES2017 and beyond.

Javascript

Win10

Microsoft-Edge

Strong Authentication and the Road to FIDO

22 Jun 2016

Microsoft Developers

In this talk, we'll introduce you to .msCredential, anexperimental version of the FIDO API implemented in Microsoft Edge, powered byWindows Hello.

Javascript

Win10

Microsoft-Edge

ES6 Arrow functions - The new fat and concise syntax in JavaScript

24 Jun 2016

Kyle Pennell

Arrow functions are a new ES6 syntax for writing JavaScript functions. They will save developers time and simplify function scope.

Put a Search Engine in Your Windows 10 Universal (UWP) Applications

5 Jul 2016

Jeffrey T. Fritz

Introducing the dtSearch Engine for UWP. Also available from this author (see article for links): the dtSearch Engine for Android and advanced faceted searching using the dtSearch Engine.

Win10

UWP

dtsearch

Cloudant Data Layer

2 Aug 2016

Mihail Mateev

IBM Cloudant Data Layer Local Edition is a database management system (DBMS) platform designed to resemble IBM Cloudant Database as a service (DBaaS) in the privacy of your own data center.

Your Own Word Bookmark Editor

15 Apr 2018

Petrov Vladimir

Word Bookmark Editor for Word Reports easy handling

Win10 TabletMode & WinForms.Net Form Event Order

28 Jul 2018

B.O.B.

Win10 TabletMode alters the order of Form events in WinForms.Net - this article describes how to correct the event order

Configuring Terraform Development Environment

24 Apr 2019

Kevin Mack

How to configure Terraform Development Environment

A WPF-Friendly Shell_NotifyIcon Wrapper Class - Part 2: Minimize to System Tray

2 Dec 2020

Ronald M. Martin

This series of articles explores a new WPF-friendly wrapper class for Shell_NotifyIcon.

Win10

WPF

PInvoke

A WPF-Friendly Shell_NotifyIcon Wrapper Class - Part 3: Ad Blocker Front End

2 Dec 2020

Ronald M. Martin

This article provides a walk-through of the front end of a convenient ad blocking application that lives behind a notify icon.

Win10

WPF

PInvoke

A WPF-Friendly Shell_NotifyIcon Wrapper Class - Part 4: Ad Blocker Back End

2 Dec 2020

Ronald M. Martin

A walk-through of the front end of a convenient ad blocking application that lives behind a notify icon

Win10

WPF

PInvoke

PolyHook - The C++11 x86/x64 Hooking Library

17 May 2016

stevemk14ebr

A modern, universal, c++ hooking library.

PDF password recovery tool, The smart, the brute and the list.

19 May 2016

Mohamed Kalmoua

In this article, I will discuss a PDF password recovery tool that I created in WPF using Visual Studio 2015.

Programming Windows 10: UWP Focus (3 of N)

26 Nov 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) Chapter 3: The Challenges of Making Our Apps Look Good

Win10

VS2013

UWP

KeePass Password Safe

13 Jan 2020

Dominik Reichl

KeePass is a free, open source, light-weight and easy-to-use password manager.

Simple Software for Optimal Control

10 May 2019

Igor Ladnik

Article presents simple software for solving quadratic optimal control problem for linear and nonlinear dynamic systems.

C++ WinAPI Wrapper Object using thunks (x32 and x64)

6 Dec 2016

Jon Campbell

Using "thunk" technique to add this pointer as fifth parameter to WndProc call for x32 and x64

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (9 of N)

4 Dec 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) Chapter 9 Refactor (MVC thinking), More OOP, Designing Objects, SoC continuing work on DailyJournal app.

Win10

UWP

Visual Studio Enterprise 2015 Reviewed

3 Nov 2015

Dirk_Strauss

This review will dig a little deeper under the hood and show what Visual Studio Enterprise 2015 can do for your development team.

DICOM Image Viewer

24 Oct 2020

Harsha T, Amarnath S, S Mahesh Reddy

A simple viewer of images stored in the DICOM 3.0 File Format (C#). The file should have raw pixel data, uncompressed. Window Level functionality is also provided.

Install Visual Studio 6.0 on Windows 10

8 Jun 2017

Kirk Stowell

A tutorial for installing Visual Studio 6.0 on Windows 10

C++

Win10

Visual-Studio

What Icon Sizes Are Used by Windows?

3 Jul 2016

Graham Wilson

An application to demonstrate the icon sizes used by Windows.

Simple SignalR Data Streaming Infrastructure Out-of-the-Box

22 Jan 2019

Igor Ladnik

The article presents infrastructure components for data streaming from server to clients and bidirectional communication with SignalR .NET Core.

Computer Temperatures, Fan Speeds, etc.

16 Oct 2018

JL Doty

Fully exploit features of OpenHardwareMonitorLib.dll

Advanced View States for Windows 10 apps

15 Apr 2015

Juan Pablo G.C.

StateTriggers with multiple properties and initialization, setters for attached properties, deep property path, set values to null,custom attached properties, visual state group as resource and trigger inside datatemplates workaround

Win10

XAML

UWP

A Class to Combine Slider Control and Progress Bar Windows

23 Jan 2018

Cem KARACA

An article on how to combine Slider Controls and Progress bar into one class using custom draw

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (14 of N)

22 Dec 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForms) Chapter 14: Add ability to delete an entry with a pop up confirmation dialog, add AccessKeys (keyboard shortcuts) and fix some bugs in our DailyJournal app.

Win10

.NET

UWP

Useful Techniques for Platform Independent Web Software Development

14 Sep 2016

Igor Ladnik

The article presents a collection of Web technologies. Multi-OS servers written in ASP.NET Core and node.js along with HTML / JavaScript / TypeScript single-page client construct scrollable table sample.

How to Use Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3) in C++ with gSOAP

13 Jul 2017

Chris Moutsos

How to connect to Amazon S3 with gSOAP to store and retrieve data

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (15 of 15)

29 Dec 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForms) Chapter 15: Final chapter delves into various XAML Windows Controls showing examples and dealing with simple layouts.

Win10

.NET

UWP

Determining the Monitor's On/Off (sleep) Status

25 Jun 2017

rbrunton

How to determine whether the monitor is on or off as a result of a Windows Power Scheme action

Programming Windows 10: UWP Focus (2 of N)

21 Nov 2017

raddevus

Using C# for Desktop Development: Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) -- Chapter 2

Win10

Windows

UWP

Programming Windows 10: UWP Focus (1 of N)

20 Nov 2017

raddevus

Using C# for Desktop Development: Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) --Intro & Chapter 1

Win10

Windows

UWP

WPF Controls With Drag Selection

16 Jan 2017

James J M

Add drag selection functionality to ListBoxes, ListViews, DataGrids, & TreeViews.

Theano Machine Learning on a GPU on Windows 10

30 Nov 2016

Dino Konstantopoulos

Running Theano with an Nvidia 1070 GPU on Windows 10, with CUDA 8 and Visual Studio 2015

Hosting .NET Core Components in Unmanaged C/C++ Process in Windows and Linux

4 Feb 2019

Igor Ladnik

Compact infrastructure for custom hosting of .NET Core component in unmanaged C/C++ code with reciprocal methods calls between the parts running in Windows and Linux. Section Threads and Processes

Introduction to AllJoyn platform on RaspberryPi and Windows IoT - and gourmet sous-vide cooking as a bonus

7 Aug 2016

Mikolaj Barwicki

How I built a sous-vide cooking device on Raspberry PI with Windows IoT controlled via AllJoyn protocol from Android smartphone.

Implementing Windows 10 GridView for UWP Apps

7 Mar 2016

TrevyBurgess

Implementing Windows 10 GridView for UWP Apps

The Quest for the SSDTs

20 Jul 2017

Jose A Pascoa

The much talked about Kernel data structures

Programming Windows 10 Desktop: UWP Focus (8 of N)

1 Dec 2017

raddevus

Get Started in UWP (moving away from WinForm) Chapter 8 Applied OOP, Designing Objects, SoC and going deeper into designing the DailyJournal app.

Win10

UWP

Using the Media Capture API in the Browser

28 Jul 2015

Dave_Voyles

Today I’d like to experiment with the Media Capture and Streams API, developed jointly at the W3C by the Web Real-Time Communications Working Group and the Device APIs Working Group.

Avi from Image Files in One Click

27 Dec 2017

Petrov Vladimir

Simple solution for small avi demo performance from Image files of any kind

Computed Tomography - Generation of the Sinogram Image in C#

19 Jul 2016

Amarnath S

An article describing the computation of the Sinogram of an image in C#, using the Radon Transform of the image.

An Easy Cross-Platform Floating Action Menu using Qt/QML

20 Feb 2017

PatGulotta

An easy to use C++/Qt/Qml Floating Action Menu providing the ability to add Floating Actions Menus to a Qt/Qml cross-platform project.

Selenium Series: Chapter 2, By Types getting into the good stuff of Selenium

2 Mar 2017

Sean Rand

This is an article to demonstrate different uses of ByType Selectors within Selenium. This is the heart of the API, Finding Element(s) using By Types. Understanding these ByType's are key in navigating, selecting and using web elements to test. Lets get going in Automation Testing!

Masking Texture in OpenGL using Class CImage

21 Nov 2016

Petrov Vladimir

Masking Texture in OpenGL from Bitmap Image File using Class CImage (just call the File Name).

Using Graphviz in your project to create graphs from dot files

5 Jan 2017

Andre van Dun

Graphviz graphs from dot specification

Build a Microservice with Service Fabric on Windows Server

21 Apr 2016

Shawn1Xu

Build a microservice with Service Fabric on Windows Server 2012 using ASP.NET 5 and Service Fabric SDK

Live uploading of video from web camera on YouTube service on Windows 8 and Windows 10

26 Jun 2016

Evgeny Pereguda

Simple imitation of direct streaming of live video from web cam on YouTube service on Windows 8 and Windows 10

Extending MFC shell controls functionality

24 Jan 2016

Vladimir Misovsky

Overriding CMFCShellTreeCtrl and CMFCShellListCtrl classes

Get HDD Serial Number with C#

10 Jun 2018

hasan bozkurt

How to obtain HDD information with C#

To And From Binary Literals

5 Apr 2016

Mark Kruger

To And From Binary Literals for all standard .net numeric value types.

SpriteEditor 2019 - How to Use the Code - Bugs!

23 Jan 2019

Christ Kennedy

Put your sprites to use with an example that will give new meaning to buggy code

Win10

Windows

Lee Algorithm Mazesolver

1 Jan 2020

Shao Voon Wong

Lee Algorithm Mazesolver in MFC and Direct2D

Getting Started with Mean Stack

23 Dec 2015

Ashwin. Shetty

Writing your first app using Mean Stack (M = MongoDB, E = Express.JS, A = Angular.JS and N = Node.js)

A Very Basic Recursive Binary Search Tree For Excel VBA

24 Feb 2019

WhiskeyBeforeWater

An unbalanced basic recursive Binary Search Tree for Excel VBA with functions (insert, search, delete, in order, pre-order, post-order, minimum, and maximum)

50 OpenGL MFC Projects in One