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Extending Windows Forms - lightweight views

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This article describes an implementation of lightweight views - visual objects that behave like Windows Forms controls but are windowless. Such objects simplify some user interface design tasks and conserve system resources.
using System.Reflection;
using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;

// Information about this assembly is defined by the following
// attributes.
//
// change them to the information which is associated with the assembly
// you compile.

[assembly: AssemblyTitle("")]
[assembly: AssemblyDescription("")]
[assembly: AssemblyConfiguration("")]
[assembly: AssemblyCompany("")]
[assembly: AssemblyProduct("")]
[assembly: AssemblyCopyright("")]
[assembly: AssemblyTrademark("")]
[assembly: AssemblyCulture("")]

// The assembly version has following format :
//
// Major.Minor.Build.Revision
//
// You can specify all values by your own or you can build default build and revision
// numbers with the '*' character (the default):

[assembly: AssemblyVersion("1.0.*")]

// The following attributes specify the key for the sign of your assembly. See the
// .NET Framework documentation for more information about signing.
// This is not required, if you don't want signing let these attributes like they're.
[assembly: AssemblyDelaySign(false)]
[assembly: AssemblyKeyFile("")]

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I'm a system administrator from Moscow, Russia. Programming is one of my hobbies. I presume I'm one of the first Russians who created a Web site dedicated to .Net known that time as NGWS. However, the Web page has been abandoned a long ago.

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