Win2008

Great Reads

by Jeffrey Walton

Perform authenticated encryption with Crypto++.

Windows-Service for Multithreading with Remote Control GUI

by J.Starkl

A windows-service which can handle different operations in separate threads and which can be controlled by a small GUI program

Calcoolation: A Math Puzzle Board Game

by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

Demo for a math puzzle board game

Windows Authentication Using Form Authentication

by Muhammad Akhtar Shiekh

An article on "How to authenticate windows user using form authentication in ASP.NET?"

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Multi RDP Client .NET - A Simple and Friendly User Interface for You to Work and Navigate Easily Through a Tabbed RDP Remote Window

by Jayson Ragasa

Multi RDP Client .NET is used for managing your RDP connections. It allows you to Import/Export .RDP files, disconnect all connection at one click, and connect all your servers at one click as well.

KeePass Password Safe

by Dominik Reichl

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

Getting All "Special Folders" in .NET

by Ray Koopa

Retrieving the path to the new user folders like Downloads, Saved Games or Searches

Splitter Control for Dialog

by libbyliugang

A splitter control for dialog can auto change the linked window's position

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Win2008

Using Dynamic Proxies for Fault Tolerance and Failover

4 Mar 2009

Derek Viljoen

How to leverage LinFu (or any other Dynamic Proxy implementation) for Fault Tolerance and Failover

Win2003

Vista

.NET3.0

Authenticated Encryption

23 Mar 2009

Jeffrey Walton

Perform authenticated encryption with Crypto++.

Elevating your application for dummies: A step-by-step guide to elevate and write in the Registry

8 Apr 2009

joseangelmt

We are going to enable your application to write entries in HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, elevating your application when necessary.

Windows Authentication Using Form Authentication

1 Jul 2009

Muhammad Akhtar Shiekh

An article on "How to authenticate windows user using form authentication in ASP.NET?"

LINQ to SQL - Detach Entities

12 Jul 2009

Eric J. Smith, Shannon Davidson

Easily detach entities when using LINQ to SQL

Take advantage of the Windows Vista built-in System Performance Monitor

21 Jul 2009

marc ochsenmeier

This article shows how to leverage a component Vista uses when showing the performance lines and histograms.

Calcoolation: A Math Puzzle Board Game

6 Aug 2009

Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira

Demo for a math puzzle board game

Introduction to Composite WPF (CAL, Prism): Part 2

19 Jul 2009

Jammer

An article showing an extremely simple implementation of CompositeWPF.

How to enable multi-hop impersonation using constrained delegation in .NET and Active Directory

18 Aug 2009

sravan kumar surabhi, Ken Hadden

A step-by-step guide to help solve a common authentication problem faced by .NET multi-tier developers.

Internal Supply Chain, Visibility via 200 plus 3D Chart Reports - Part II

8 Oct 2009

Syed Hasan Hyder

This article focuses on internal supply chain management systems visibility via chart reports, and provides assessment apparatus to manage and monitor activities spawned during business processes, hence paves the way for timely and precise business decisions.

NET Debugging: Dump All Strings from a Managed Code Process Running

3 Nov 2011

Rene Pally

Advanced Debugging Processes

The OpenGL and GLUT: A Powerful Graphics Library and Utility Kit

10 Sep 2010

logicchild

An article that explains how to use this library

Async Drag 'n Drop or Drag 'n Drop from external server/device

19 Nov 2011

User008

Drag 'n Drop asynchronous files from an external server or device

Simple Tri-State TreeView

5 Mar 2012

Fred_Informatix

This is an alternative for "Simple Tri-State TreeView"

BizTalk Server WCF Custom Service Behaviour

20 Sep 2012

KundanKarma

BizTalk WCF Custom Service Behaviour for sending Response back (filling some values from input) at port level.

Using BizTalk360

16 Oct 2012

Lex Hegt

This article describes how BizTalk360 fills the gaps left by the BizTalk Server Administration Console and the capabilities of BizTalk360 V5.

Road and Driving Pattern Analyzer using Ultrabook™

17 Feb 2015

DrABELL

Article describes concept/implementation of using novel Ultrabook™ features to extract and anylize road conditions and vehicle movement dynamics

Multi language on-screen keyboard using Windows keyboard DLLs

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.

Keep everyone away from breaking your database object naming convention with SQL Server Policy Based Management.

19 Feb 2013

Khorshed Alam, Dhaka

Standardization database object name with SQL Server Policy Based Management.

Windows-Service for Multithreading with Remote Control GUI

25 Feb 2016

J.Starkl

A windows-service which can handle different operations in separate threads and which can be controlled by a small GUI program

Autoshutdown Service in C#

10 Jan 2014

Kees van Spelde

This is an alternative for "AutoShut, my first program in C#"

Most Recently Used (MRU) File Manager Component

21 Aug 2015

David Hall

An MRU Manager Component that can be dropped on a Windows Form or WPF Window and integrates with Menu, MenuStrip, Application Settings, Registry, and Windows Recent Files.

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.

WPF x FileExplorer x MVVM

24 Nov 2012

Leung Yat Chun (Fainx)

This article describe how to construct FileExplorer controls included DirectoryTree and FileList, using Model-View-ViewModel (MVVM) pattern.

C# Speech to Text

7 May 2012

Sperneder Patrick

This article describes how to handle and use the SpeechRecognitionEngine class that is shipped with and since .NET 3.0.

Odyssey RibbonBar

15 Feb 2009

Thomas Gerber

A WPF RibbonBar control.

Windows 7 Trigger Start Service

17 Jan 2010

Abhishek Sur

Implement services that start/stop automatically to some events like Device attached, Network Availability, Firewall port modified, Domain join, Group Policy change etc

PSAM Control Library

19 Jul 2018

Ajcek84

WinForms library containing the IncipitViewer control for drawing musical notes

A simple Compass

25 Jun 2014

Philipp Katscher

How to draw a compass and feed it with NMEA device data (i.e. a GPS Compass)

InputManager library - Track user input and simulate input (mouse and keyboard)

13 Oct 2010

shynet

A library that contains classes to simulate user input and track user input (mouse and keyboard), in C# and VB.NET.

WF4 Custom activities for message mediation

20 Dec 2012

Roman Kiss

This article describes a design, implementation, and usage of custom message mediation activities for a XAML workflow.

Home Automation with Netduino and Kinect

3 Jan 2015

Dan Thyer

Remote control a squirt gun, open the garage, and water the garden all through .net

Stopwatch

3 Jan 2015

Espen Harlinn

Benchmark C++ std::vector vs raw arrays, move assignable/constructable & copy assignable/constructable

SongBird - a Twitter Hybrid Smart Client

18 Jun 2009

Pete O'Hanlon

Using the WCF RESTful services to create a Twitter hybrid Smart Client.

Custom Role Providers

19 Jun 2013

Karthik. A

An introduction to custom role providers in an ASP.NET MVC 3 application using the Entity Framework for ORM.

File Compare And Hash extension for Windows explorer

4 Aug 2015

dmihailescu

A windows explorer extension for easy binary/text file comparisons and calculating the MD5, SHA1, SHA256 hashes.

KeePass Password Safe

13 Jan 2020

Dominik Reichl

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

Relook your Old and New Native Applications with a Ribbon UI under Vista or Windows 7 (WTL)

12 Apr 2010

Alain Rist

Including a Ribbon UI Implementation Guide with examples and a dual UI enabled legacy application

Windows Development in C++, Working with Menus

3 Jan 2015

Espen Harlinn

Windows API, menus, C++ lambda expressions, std::enable_shared_from_this

Subverting Vista UAC in Both 32 and 64 bit Architectures

22 Apr 2009

Pero Matić

This article illustrates how to bypass Vista UAC as well as how to correctly launch an interactive process from a Windows Service.

MinHook - The Minimalistic x86/x64 API Hooking Library

17 Mar 2015

Tsuda Kageyu

Provides the basic part of Microsoft Detours functionality for both x64/x86 environments.

Smart Thread Pool

27 Aug 2012

Ami Bar

A .NET Thread Pool fully implemented in C# with many features.

Undocumented List View Features

30 Sep 2015

Timo Kunze

Use undocumented parts of the Windows Vista list view API to enhance your application.

Parallel Computing and Data Parallelism

2 Feb 2010

logicchild

An article that focuses on Data Parallelism based on the Multi-Core Processor Technology.

Reflection optimization techniques

29 May 2013

Jain, Ajay

The article presents some .NET techniques for using Reflection optimally and efficiently.

Drag List Box with Multiple Selection and Inter-List Dragging

4 Aug 2009

ckorda

A replacement for MFC's CDragListBox that supports multiple selection and dragging between lists

Multi RDP Client .NET - A Simple and Friendly User Interface for You to Work and Navigate Easily Through a Tabbed RDP Remote Window

12 May 2020

Jayson Ragasa

Multi RDP Client .NET is used for managing your RDP connections. It allows you to Import/Export .RDP files, disconnect all connection at one click, and connect all your servers at one click as well.

Package that speeds up loading of JavaScript, CSS and image files

29 Mar 2012

Matt Perdeck

Improves web site performance by combining and minifying JavaScript and CSS files on the fly. Processes ASP.NET AJAX toolkit .axd files too. Improves image caching and loading. Very easy to add to any ASP.NET web site.

Use one SSRS Report to Find All Your Microsoft SQL Servers, Out of Date Editions, and Service Packs

3 Oct 2016

Mark W Solomon

In this article, I developed a way to determine all the SQL Servers in our environment at will and filter this information into Microsoft's Sunset report for Microsoft SQL Server and present all this information in an SSRS report.

Mastering Debugging in Visual Studio 2010 - A Beginner's Guide

6 May 2010

Abhijit Jana

Describes all debugging features like Breakpoints, DataTips, Watch Windows, Multithreaded Debugging, Parallel Program Debugging and IntelliTrace Debugging

Beginner's Guide: Exploring IIS 6.0 With ASP.NET

29 Nov 2009

Abhijit Jana

This article describes details of IIS configuration, Virtual Directory creation, Application Pool creation, Application Pool settings, IIS request processing for ASP.NET, etc.

Bug Finder, A Real Win32 Extensible Passive Debugger

28 Feb 2018

Antonio Petricca

Win32, compiler independent, and extensible passive debugger

Smart TextDiff Utility for Intel® 64 Platform

4 May 2016

Arthur V. Ratz

The following article demonstrates the implementation of a smart cross-platform textdiff lexicographical analyzer utility which can be used to find and locate the differences between two files.

Windows 7 Goodies in C++: Introduction to the Ribbon

21 Feb 2011

Michael Dunn

A tutorial that shows how to get started using the Ribbon in your applications

Multi-touch development with WPF - A multi-touch RSS reader

1 Nov 2009

Roberto Sonnino

A multi-touch RSS reader built with Multi-Touch Vista.

Simple Tri-State TreeView

30 Mar 2011

DreamCatcher2k10

1 alternative

Provides another, simple way to get a tri-state TreeView, ensuring compatibility to all Windows UIs / styles

Windows 7: Exploration of 7 exciting new programming features in a single application!

6 Jan 2010

Michael Chourdakis

Demonstration of seven new programming technologies.

Version Helper API for .NET

7 Jan 2014

Petr Alexeev

Version Helper API for .NET – checking version of Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 without Environment.OSVersion or application manifest

WPF DataGrid With Excel Style Column Filter

24 Sep 2013

Nayan Choudhary

WPF DataGrid with columns having drop down filter option (Excel style)

Word Automation using Late binding - Usage of dynamic Keyword

9 Nov 2011

Prathapachandran

This article gives a brief idea about word automation using late binding and dynamic keyword in .NET Framework 4.0

SnapWindows - StickyWindows reloaded

15 Feb 2010

Mr.PoorEnglish

A new approach to 2D - geometric computation replaces Point, Size, and Rectangle.

Reusable Class to Generate Excel Files

20 Mar 2009

Sergio Romero

A class that generates an XML string as an Excel file

An Introduction to Managed Extensibility Framework (MEF) - Part I

27 Apr 2011

Niladri_Biswas

This article will disscuss about MEF, how to start working in this, etc.

Getting Operating System Version Info - Even for Windows 10!

20 Nov 2012

Johnny J., Brisingr Aerowing

Get the operating system version and edition, updated with Windows 10

Getting All "Special Folders" in .NET

17 Dec 2018

Ray Koopa

Retrieving the path to the new user folders like Downloads, Saved Games or Searches

A multithreaded, OpenGL-enabled application.

26 Nov 2014

Jeremy Falcon

Provides a base to use when programming OpenGL-enabled applications for the real world, rather than a simple hello world.

The Windows Native Ribbon Part 1.5: Laying out Controls and Groups

27 Apr 2011

Michael Dunn

This article describes how to lay out controls in the Windows native Ribbon

Using Lambdas for WPF or Silverlight Animation

17 Jun 2010

Dmitri Nеstеruk

Shows how to use lambdas and higher-order functions for WPF/Silverlight graphics work

Versatile Tree Control

18 Feb 2013

Babu_Abdulsalam

Tree control with custom checkbox with several other features.

Speech recognition, speech to text, text to speech, and speech synthesis in C#

8 Dec 2015

Thomas Daniels

This article explains speech recognition, speech to text, text to speech and speech synthesis in C#.

PHP A to Z

25 Jun 2013

Gazmend Jakupi

Tutorial for developing in PHP

Splitter Control for Dialog

29 Sep 2018

libbyliugang

A splitter control for dialog can auto change the linked window's position

Extract icons from EXE or DLL files

10 Nov 2014

Tsuda Kageyu

Extract all the variations of an icon, including the ones ExtractIconEx() can't extract.

Retrieve the Assembly Identities from a Manifest using C++

20 Jun 2010

marc ochsenmeier

A set of C++ interfaces to retrieve the side-by-side information of a manifest embedded in an image file.

Few Step(s) to Remove SQL Server Database User(s)

20 Mar 2010

Md. Marufuzzaman

Few step(s) to remove SQL Server database user(s) when you are facing error like “The database principal owns a database role and cannot be dropped.” for dropping a user.

Simple WDM LoopBack Driver

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.

The Windows Native Ribbon Part 2: Setting Ribbon Properties at Runtime

18 Jul 2011

Michael Dunn

This article shows how to control various Ribbon and command properties at runtime

Simple Web Server in c#

6 May 2014

Pritesh Dhokchaule

ASM.Net - x86 Emulation

26 Dec 2011

Drag0nHunter

ASM.Net a assembly x86 emulator which emulates the language the managed way

How to Create your First SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) Package - Part 1

9 Jun 2011

Md. Marufuzzaman

How to create your first SQL Server Integration Services (SSIS) package - part 1

Anonymous Pipes Made Easy

24 Mar 2016

pdoxtader

A simple and convenient wrapper class for Anonymous Pipes in C#

Fire and Forget Web Method in ASP.Net

1 Jun 2013

K K Kodoth

Document describes about One way web Method creation and consumption in Traditional ASP.net Web Service.

How to execute multiple long running SQL Statements Asynchronously in small chunks

28 Mar 2013

Khorshed Alam, Dhaka

How to execute multiple long running SQL Statement Asynchronously in smaller chunks

A Performance Meter Used In Call Center Software

12 Mar 2012

Voicent Support

How to make a performance meter that looks like the one in Windows Task Manager

Advanced .NET Debugging Extracting Information from Memory

2 Nov 2011

Rene Pally

Advanced .NET Debugging Extracting Information from Memory

Hosting IFRAMEs using the JQuery UI Tabs plug-in - Part 1

23 Dec 2009

Matt Esterak

Using JQuery UI Tabs to host web pages via IFRAMEs.

The Windows Native Ribbon Part 3: Buttons and Menus

11 Sep 2011

Michael Dunn

This article demonstrates new button and menu features of the Ribbon

Surfaces in Windows Presentation Foundation

26 Nov 2010

logicchild

An article that demonstrates how both Simple and Parametric surfaces are drawn

WPF GIF Animation

21 Apr 2010

Artem S. Dmitriev

This article shows the best way to play GIF animation in your WPF project.

Parallel Tasks in .NET 3.0

6 May 2010

David Cruwys

Provide a mechanism to execute a list of tasks in parallel on multiple threads and communicate back to the calling thread useful states such as exceptions, timeouts, and successful task completion.

Work Load System

7 Aug 2009

Allen _ Wang

Calculating the workload for speech language pathologists is a very complex process. A systematic approach has to be developed in order to calculate the workload and setup a standard.

Audio Capture with DirectShow - Part 1

11 Feb 2009

WajihUllahBaig

A console program that captures audio but does not save it.

Extended Windows Service Controller

3 Oct 2013

Antonio Petricca

.NET ServiceController class extension

CSHA1 - A C++ Class Implementation of the SHA-1 Hash Algorithm

19 Jun 2012

Dominik Reichl

CSHA1 - A C++ class implementation of the SHA-1 hash algorithm

A File Checksum Shell Menu Extension DLL

23 May 2008

Jeffrey Walton

Create a File Checksum Shell Menu Extension using ATL and Crypto++

Modular InnoSetup Dependency Installer

25 Oct 2017

stfx

A modular InnoSetup script to download and install all available .NET Framework versions and much more

Generic BinaryReader and BinaryWriter Extensions

26 Feb 2009

Kevin Li (Li, Ken-un)

Generics and extension methods in C++/CLI

Debugging Through the Debugger

20 Mar 2009

Jeffrey Walton

Using WinDbg to survive in a .NET world.

OneImage

23 Mar 2009

M@dHatter

An httpmodule designed to create one image out of many for faster loading and fewer web server HTTP requests. Module creates auto generated CSS image maps of positions for displaying on a webpage using background positioning. The module also handles creating mouse over image effects.

A Quick guideline for Microsoft Windows PowerShell Part-1.

22 Aug 2010

Md. Marufuzzaman

The objective of this article (Part-1) is to introduce you with Microsoft Windows PowerShell.

Detect Internet Network Availability

12 Mar 2010

stevenmcohn

Detect network availability, specifically to the Internet, and monitor status changes

Create First SSRS Report with SQL Server Analysis Services OLAP Cube

20 Jul 2014

Mubin M. Shaikh

This Article will give you a good start for Creating SSRS Report First time with SQL Server Analysis Services OLAP Cube

A Pendulum and its Corresponding Oscillations Shown in WPF

4 Nov 2010

logicchild

An article that illustrates how to simulate a pendulum.

Basics of Single Instruction Multiple Data (SIMD)

15 Jan 2011

logicchild

Using SIMD instructions with C# via the Intel MKL.

Storing and Retrieving Images from SQL Server Using Strored Procedures and C#

12 Aug 2014

Thilina Chandima

An introduction on how to store and retrieve images from SQL Server 2008 by using Stored Procedures and C#.

Using System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement

21 Jul 2009

Tamer Oz

In this article, we will be focusing on creating, editing, and deleting both user accounts or groups on the Active Directory or Machine SAM by using the System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement namespace that .NET Framework 3.5 includes.

Guess My Drawing!

9 Jan 2013

Albara Hakami

A Windows Forms application to share a whiteboard with many clients with only one drawer, in a gamy way.

WinAES: A C++ AES Class

27 Mar 2009

Jeffrey Walton

Yet another C++ class wrapper for AES and Windows CAPI.

Gallery Server Pro - An ASP.NET Gallery for Sharing Photos, Video, Audio and Other Media

18 Oct 2013

Roger Martin

Gallery Server Pro is a complete, stable ASP.NET gallery for sharing photos, video, audio and other media. This article presents the overall architecture and major features.

Side by Side Configuration Incorrect

11 Nov 2009

John Samuel Vekal

Application has failed to start because side by side configuration is incorrect

Create Custom Windows in WPF with Ease

27 Dec 2010

Ashish Kaila

Declaratively and visually create custom windows in WPF

OSIcon

12 Jan 2010

Tiago Conceição

Library for handling and retrieving system icons

Making the most out of IIS compression - Part 1: Configuring IIS 7 compression

24 Aug 2011

Matt Perdeck

In this two part series, I'll show how to get the most out of the compression features built into IIS 7 and IIS 6. This first article focuses specifically on IIS 7.

Drawing Fractals via WPF

8 Nov 2010

logicchild

Why recursion in C# works well when using WPF.

AD, SQL Server, GMail synchronizer tool

29 Jun 2011

michael.neubrander

Multi account synchronizer for GMail, AD, and SQL Server.

Introduction to the Volume Shadow Copy Service API in C++

30 Jan 2012

didierjeanphi

Introduction to Volume Shadow Copy API in C++

Polymorphism in JavaScript

16 Jan 2012

Joe BTrez

How does Polymorphism work in JavaScript.

Cool, Semi-transparent and Shaped Dialogs with Standard Controls for Windows 2000 and Above

28 Sep 2012

Jerry.Wang

This article tries to find a way to show Windows standard controls on layered windows. Provides both Native MFC and WinForms source code.

WPF Commands Everywhere

23 Apr 2009

Tomer Shamam

This article covers techniques for using WPF commands with controls that don't support commands natively

Scalable Asynchronous Duplex Communication Between WPF and WCF

4 Sep 2011

Bert O Neill

Scalable duplex communication between WPF and WCF.

Generic Background Worker

8 Sep 2009

DaveyM69

No more unboxing/casting! Use generic type parameters with this background worker. Source code for C# and VB.NET.

Loading keyboard layout (KbdLayerDescriptor) in 32/64-bit environment

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

The Loyc LL(k) Parser Generator: Part 3

25 Feb 2014

Qwertie

Lots of new stuff this time, including an (almost) complete C# parser demo

Introduction to RPC - Part 1

22 Dec 2012

Anders Dalvander

An introduction to RPC programming. A simple RPC client/server application is explained.

7 Simple Steps to Connect SQL Server using WCF from SilverLight

12 Aug 2010

Shivprasad koirala

In this article, we will look at how we can do database operations using SilverLight.

Internal Supply Chain Management System, Visibility

9 Oct 2009

Syed Hasan Hyder

Internal supply chain management system's objective is to visualize organization's activities and events spawn during its work flow and offers panoramic view of upstream and downstream activities

Windows 7 File-properties "Version" Tab Shell Extension

19 Oct 2010

"Fish" (David B. Trout)

Simple parsing of VS_VERSIONINFO version information strings displayed in an XP-style file-properties "Version" tab

A C++ Style of Intercepting Functions

12 Nov 2010

armagedescu

This article is about detouring functions in a more safe C++ programming style.

Basic Video Capture and VMR9

9 Apr 2009

WajihUllahBaig

Capturing video from webcam and VMR9 windowless rendering with DirectShow.

Document Preview Application

2 Jul 2009

Tamer Oz

An application to preview your documents and files such as PDF, Doc, JPG, PPT, XSL.

Iron Web Analyzer

26 May 2010

Hamed J.I

Analyze website content for Search Engine Optimization and technical problems (using Iron Python)

How to Deliver an Email with an Attachment of the Active Working Document from Microsoft Office Word

4 Sep 2011

Md. Marufuzzaman

We discuss Microsoft Office Word 7 addIn, which is able to deliver an email with little text and able to attach the current document as a Zip/Compress file or standard Microsoft Office Word document file format & send the email from Microsoft Office Word Interface.

Minimal Key Logger Using RAWINPUT

1 Jan 2012

Mike G. P.Mee

1 alternative

An alternative to hooked key logging.

WinForms Tab Control with properly drawn bottom tabs

20 Feb 2014

Vladimir Svyatski

How to correctly draw WinForms Tab Control with bottom alignment when visual styles are enabled

LINQ to SQL - Many to Many Relationships

18 Aug 2009

Eric J. Smith, Shannon Davidson

Easily support many to many relationships when using LINQ to SQL.

A .NET NT Registry Library and NT Registry Editor

26 May 2012

Hoang Khanh Nguyen

A .NET wrapper for NT Registry and a .NET NT RegEdit demo

The Basics of Task Parallelism via C#

4 May 2011

logicchild

An article that explains the basics of task parallel programming.

A dialog based Win32 C program, step by step

9 Aug 2011

Rodrigo Cesar de Freitas Dias

Writing a dialog based program using only pure Win32 C code.

My Photo Editor

25 Jul 2012

Long Nguyen (xyz)

This is about how to make a simple sofware like photoshop using Visual Studio C++ and OpenCV

Reading and Writing Photo Metadata Programmatically Using Microsoft Pro Photo Tools

24 Oct 2009

Dexter Legaspi

A way to update photo metadata (EXIF, XMP, IPTC, etc.) using the DLLs used by Microsoft Pro Photo Tools.

SQL Framework

16 Aug 2012

Abdul Quader Mamun

Framework makes application more organized and efficient way to coding. It is helpful for newly assigned developer to understand code structure within a short time. It is essential for large application.

How to Support the Ribbon and a Menu in the Same Executable

20 Jan 2011

Paul M. Parks

You can provide a Ribbon in Windows 7, but still support menu input, while only releasing one executable.

Managed DirectX via F#

24 Oct 2010

logicchild

An article that illustrates referencing DirectX Libraries in an F# application

Device hooking

25 May 2012

Asif Bahrainwala

Device hooking

How to Access and Encrypt Your Files via Windows Forms

22 Apr 2010

logicchild

An article that demonstrates how to encrypt your directory files

Easy to Track the Geographical Location Based on IP Address

2 Mar 2010

Md. Marufuzzaman

Easy to track the geographical location based on IP Address

Writing a Total Commander plug-in in Visual Basic (or C#)

8 Mar 2009

Đonny

This article introduces and describes a framework that allows the creation of managed plug-ins for the Total Commander file manager.

DataGridViewColourPicker

17 May 2009

Arash Javadi

A customized column for datagridview to pick a color from a drop down within datagridview

Calendar.NET

9 May 2012

icemanind

A day and month calendar control for .NET and Winforms applications written in C#

Silverlight ListBox: Part I - Using multiple templates in a ListBox

26 Feb 2009

Anil_gupta

How to show mutliple types of items in a single listbox by using multiple templates.

An Introduction to Disqus (Pluggable Commenting System) with ASP.NET MVC 3

31 Jul 2013

Karthik. A

This article discusses ways by which you could utilize Disqus in your web applications.

How to Embed Barcodes in Your SSRS Report

27 Jun 2014

Philipp Katscher

How to use barcodelib generated Barcodes in SSRS (consider Barcode fonts don't work in runtime)

Parallel fast compression unleashing the power of multi-core machines using the .NET TPL (Task Parallel Library)

16 Aug 2015

Bharath K A

Parallel fast compression uses TPL to achieve complete usage of a multi-core system. Fast compression compresses files nX times faster, where n = the number of processors in the machine.

How to Add a Menu Item in Microsoft Office Word 7/10 Application Context Menu

28 Aug 2011

Md. Marufuzzaman

How to add a menu item in Microsoft Office Word 7/10 application context menu

Win32 Window Minimal

14 Aug 2012

Jani Mäkinen

Getting started with Win32 programming through creating a window with minimum code and complexity

SharpZipLib or DotNetZip... Which Should You Use?

5 Aug 2012

pdoxtader

A comparison of these two free zip libraries, complete with a multi-threaded VB.NET class wrapper for each

Genesis Hybrid Smart Client Framework part VI

30 Jun 2009

Stephan Johnson

This is part VI of a VII part series. This article covers how to manage the hosted applications, user interface and security using the Genesis Management System

Don Kackman Multiple Monitors Classes Port to WTL

26 Apr 2009

Igor Vigdorchik

Class wrappers around the Win32 multi-monitor API

Vista Style Address Bar for .NET 2.0/WinForms

10 Apr 2010

jwraith

WinForms version of the Vista style address bar that can be extended to support more than just browsing the file system.

Generate .chm based documentation of your project using SandCastle tool

12 Dec 2012

Vijay Tanwar

.Chm based documentation generator for .net projects

Learn to Write Custom MDX Query First Time

17 Jan 2014

Mubin M. Shaikh

Learn Custom MDX Query Step by Step

Outlook 2007 Add-in Using Microsoft Visual C#.NET- Part 2

26 Aug 2011

Md. Marufuzzaman

How we can communicate with the Microsoft Office Outlook using “Microsoft.Office.Interop.Outlook” delegate & event.

Working with DSL Tools: An Asynchronous Graphical DSL

17 Mar 2009

Dmitri Nеstеruk

Use DSL tools to generate Pulse&Wait-driven code from diagrams.

SilverLight's FAQ - Part 3

11 Aug 2010

Shivprasad koirala

This article discusses 12 FAQ’s which revolve around bindings, layouts, consuming WCF services and how to connect to database through Silverlight.

A Quick Guideline for Microsoft Windows PowerShell: Part 3

21 Aug 2010

Md. Marufuzzaman

The objective of this article (Part 3) is to introduce you to Microsoft Windows PowerShell and learn some basic command of windows PowerShell.

A method for providing software unlock keys

23 Feb 2009

Rick Hansen

Here is a very simplified method for selling relatively secure unlock keys to your customers. The unlock key you provide will only unlock that specific customer's download instance for a specific feature set or product.

Developing a USB Storage Device Protection Tool with C#

4 Jun 2009

Ozcan ILIKHAN

USB storage policy management, Registry editing, password protection, and hashing.

Tree Iterators

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Discussing about Tree Iterators: Choices of Datastructure and Algorithm

Genesis Hybrid Smart Client Framework - Part VII

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This is part VII of a VII part series. This article covers the source code in a breakdown of each project's function.

How to Configure SSL Certificate for the Central Administration Web Site of SharePoint Server 2010

25 Apr 2010

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In this article, I will explain how to install and configure self-signed SSL certificate for the central administration web site in SharePoint Server 2010. This procedure is also applicable for any other web applications for both SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010.

A WPF Television Application

30 Apr 2010

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An article that presents a TV Player via WPF

A Quick Guideline for Microsoft Windows PowerShell - Part 4

22 Aug 2010

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The objective of this article (Part 4) is to give you an introduction on how to integrate Microsoft Windows PowerShell with the Microsoft .NET library

Wpf-Tabcontrol, saving its visual TabItem-States (Alternative)

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