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Comparator - Data Sources Comparer

by Alex Pumpet

A simple program for comparing table data from two sources - SQL databases, Excel, CSV or XML-files

C# USB HID Interface

by Szymon Roslowski

Just another approach to understanding communication between HID devices and C#.

Cryptographic Interoperability: Keys

by Jeffrey Walton

Import and export Cryptographic Keys in PKCS#8 and X.509 formats, using Crypto++, C#, and Java.

CPS1.NET: A C# Based CPS1 (MAME) Emulator

by shunninghuang

CPS1 emulator, ROM hacking

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Editor3D: A Windows.Forms Render Control with interactive 3D Editor in C#

by Elmue

An easy to use 3D control which can be integrated into an application in a few minutes

How to get Azure WebJobs logging to Application Insights

by Nish Nishant

Details the additional steps needed to get WebJobs logging to Application Insights.

XAML Data to Code

by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

How to generate C# code from XAML? But why? Anyway, this question is answered, but this is not the main part…

.NET Core 7 Razor pages: Updating Section of a Razor Page (Partial Update), Without Re-rendering the Whole Content, with Means of Ajax POST

by Victor Sirghii

On the parent razor page, we add Partial View which will serve as the updatable container. On Ajax calls from the parent page, we update only Partial view content, not the whole page, thus creating a smooth user interaction experience.

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Comparator - Data Sources Comparer

20 Mar 2018 by Alex Pumpet

A simple program for comparing table data from two sources - SQL databases, Excel, CSV or XML-files

XML

SQL

XSLT

Cryptographic Interoperability: Keys

5 Jun 2008 by Jeffrey Walton

Import and export Cryptographic Keys in PKCS#8 and X.509 formats, using Crypto++, C#, and Java.

CPS1.NET: A C# Based CPS1 (MAME) Emulator

3 Apr 2021 by shunninghuang

CPS1 emulator, ROM hacking

Understanding the Insides of the SMTP Mail Protocol: Part 1

9 Dec 2012 by Higty

This article describes the mail sending process using the SMTP mail protocol.

.NET

VS2013

Dev

.NET File Format - Signatures Under the Hood, Part 1 of 2

29 Sep 2009 by Przemyslaw Celej

A full description of signatures, that are part of the .NET file format

.NET

Design

Dev

Sequence Classifiers in C# - Part II: Hidden Conditional Random Fields

9 Dec 2014 by César de Souza

The Hidden Conditional Random Field - or why discriminative learning is also an option

.NET

Fluid Geometry - An Animation Library and Configuration Application

9 May 2012 by Josh Smith

A task-oriented review of an animation library and the application which uses it

Automatic Linguistic Indexing of Pictures (ALIP) By Artificial Neural Network Approach

10 Sep 2009 by Chesnokov Yuriy

General idea of how the computer may be used to describe the image analyzing its pixel content known as ALIP

C++

.NET

Dev

Integration: Mechanics + Hydraulics + Navigation

3 Feb 2011 by Petr Ivankov

Sample of integration of branches of engineering.

Calcium: A Modular Application Toolset Leveraging PRISM – Part 2

23 Nov 2009 by Daniel Vaughan

Calcium provides much of what one needs to rapidly build a multifaceted and sophisticated modular application. Includes a host of modules and services, and an infrastructure that is ready to use in your next application.

WPF 3D FlipPanel

13 Mar 2012 by Fredrik Bornander

WPF Implementation of the spinning panel frequently used on the iPhone

24 Jul 2014 by David Rogers Dev

Learn how to load related entities using the Entity Framework with simple examples

Simple Method of DLL Export without C++/CLI

27 Jun 2009 by Dark Daskin

Article describes how to build an assembly that exposes functions to unmanaged code without C++/CLI

Human-readable Enumeration Meta-data

8 Mar 2017 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

Display names and descriptions for enumeration members: a non-intrusive, reliable, localizeable method.

TCP Socket Off-the-shelf

22 Jan 2014 by Igor Ladnik

Wrapper to facilitate usage of TCP sockets

WPF: If Carlsberg did MVVM Frameworks: Part 6 of n

4 Sep 2009 by Sacha Barber

It would probably be like Cinch, an MVVM framework for WPF.

XamlVerifier - Check or Auto Correct Binding Path at Compile and Design Time

9 Jan 2012 by Nicolas Dorier

Stop wasting time on a stupid typo in binding paths

.NET

Find and Replace Text in a Word Document

14 Jun 2016 by Mario Z

Pure .NET solution for performing find and replace text on Word documents (DOCX file format)

.NET

MS-Word

document

Understanding Merkle Trees - Why Use Them, Who Uses Them, and How to Use Them

13 Mar 2017 by Marc Clifton

An interactive demo of how audit and consistency proofs work

Using a TypeDescriptionProvider to support dynamic run-time properties

16 Jun 2008 by Nish Nishant

This articles explains how to implement a TypeDescriptionProvider for a class to support multiple object types using a single class type

DirectShow Virtual Video Capture Source Filter in C#

13 Oct 2012 by Maxim Kartavenkov

Articles describes how to create virtual video capture source directshow filter in pure C#

Phalanger, PHP for .NET: Introduction for .NET developers

24 Jan 2007 by Tomas Petricek

Phalanger is a PHP language compiler for the .NET Framework which introduces PHP as a first-class .NET citizen.

A Complete Anti Theft Homemade Surveillance System

10 Mar 2017 by Miguel Diaz Kusztrich

Be notified in your mobile phone of intruders in your home, and take photos of them

Routing Manager for WCF4

29 Apr 2010 by Roman Kiss

This article describes a design, implementation and usage of the Custom Routing Manager for managing messages via Routing Service built-in .Net 4 Technology.

Entity Framework: Storing Complex Properties as JSON Text in Database

18 Jan 2017 by Jovan Popovic(MSFT)

Mapping properties in EF model to database columns that contain JSON

SignalR Chat App With ASP.NET WebForm And BootStrap - Part Three

18 Sep 2018 by Altaf Ansari

SignalR Real-Time ChatApp with Emoji / Smiley and sending file attachment

Using Python Scripts from a C# Client (Including Plots and Images)

26 Aug 2019 by Thomas Weller

Demonstrates how to run Python scripts from C#

IFS - an Internet File System implementation based on Web services and peer-to-peer technology

28 Sep 2002 by Stoyan Damov

Internet File System from scratch - making web services and peer-to-peer technology work together to build a virtual file system

AJAX-enabled Name Selector User Control

24 Aug 2009 by Steve Krile

Fully AJAX-enabled user control used to select names from a database in a drop-down format.

Demystify http.sys with HttpSysManager

23 Aug 2012 by Nicolas Dorier

Configure the HTTP traffic on your local machine. A nice alternative for netsh http.

Advanced Excels With EPPlus

23 May 2018 by yuvalsol

Create professional-looking Excels (Filters, Charts, Pivot Tables) with EPPlus

Document Processing Part II: Request Driven OCR

30 Apr 2005 by Martin Welker

To get qualified access to paper based information, sometimes more than plain OCR is needed. This article shows why, and offers a solution to increase OCR quality by semi-automatic table extraction.

A Project Dependency Graph Utility for Visual Studio 2008

17 Jun 2009 by Marc Clifton

Review your project dependencies.

How To: Use Office 2007 OCR Using C#

24 Aug 2009 by Waleed Elkot

Reading text from any image using Microsoft Office 2007 OCR

Always run Visual Studio as Administrator with no UAC prompt

30 Jul 2015 by Tom Chantler

UPDATE: 2015-07-30 - Works correctly in Windows 10 RTM (10.0.10240) with VS2013 and VS2015 - If you're running Windows 7, 8, 8.1 or 10 and you don't want to disable User Account Control (UAC) - which you shouldn't and quite possibly can't in a corporate environment - then you get an annoying prompt

SignalR Chat App with ASP.NET WebForm And BootStrap - Part One

20 Dec 2017 by Altaf Ansari

Integration of SignalR with ASP.NET C# WebForm Application in Real-Time Chat Application

Dependency Injection using Unity: Resolve Dependency of Dependencies

13 Mar 2018 by Akhil Mittal

A tutorial to learn dependency injection with the help of a simple example

Multiplatform Avalonia .NET Framework Programming Basic Concepts in Easy Samples

14 Sep 2021 by Nick Polyak

This article explains the most important and basic concepts of Avalonia WPF-like multiplatform UI package.

Flexible WPF ToggleSwitch Lookless Control in C# & VB

15 Nov 2017 by Graeme_Grant

A Modern Toggle Switch - From mock concept to a full custom WPF control that you can plug into your own apps

Create and Send An Email Reply in C# / VB.NET

15 Jun 2016 by JosipK, Marko Kozlina

C# and VB.NET console applications that demonstrate how to create and send an email reply with IMAP and SMTP protocols in .NET Framework

C#.NET Implementation of K-Means Clustering Algorithm to Produce Recommendations

25 Dec 2016 by Arthur V. Ratz

In this article we'll demonstrate the implementation of k-means clustering algorithm to produce recommendations.

Conceptual Children: A powerful new concept in WPF

6 Apr 2008 by Dr. WPF

This article describes a new approach by which an element can remove its visual and logical relationships to its children while maintaining a conceptual parental relationship with those children.

Object Tracking: Particle Filter with Ease

27 Apr 2015 by Darko Jurić

SIR Particle Filter brief tutorial with samples in C#

A Look into the Future - Source Code Generation by the Bots

14 Dec 2018 by Dmitriy Gakh

The perspectives of creating bots that write programs with two simple examples.

.NET

VS2015

artificial-intelligence

machine-learning

TDD

Attaching a Virtual Branch to the Logical Tree in WPF

6 May 2007 by Josh Smith

Reviews a pattern which enables new possibilities for data binding.

An extensible ExifReader class with customizable tag handlers

29 Mar 2010 by Nish Nishant

An ExifReader class in C# that supports custom formatting and extraction. StyleCop compliant code, with demos for WPF and Windows Forms.

Silverlight DataTrigger is the Answer to View Model / MVVM Issues

6 Nov 2010 by defwebserver

How using the Silverlight DataTrigger allows you to run a process and then raise another when using View Model (MVVM)

Many Questions Answered At Once: Interactive Animated Graphics with Forms

22 Mar 2017 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

Addresses questions on graphics, threading with UI, form development, printing and more

X86/ARM Emulator

1 May 2014 by codestarman

X86/ARM emulator written using C++ and assembler for the .NET environment.

ASM

C++

.NET

WPF Geometries, the Processing Way

15 Aug 2013 by Nicolas Dorier

Create drawings easily with the Drawing/Drawer space paradigm

.NET

WPF

Dev

Data Debugger Visualizer

30 May 2005 by dotnetdan

VS 2005 debug visualizers for DataSet, DataTable, DataView, DataRow and DataColumn objects.

.NET File Format - Signatures under the Hood, Part 2 of 2

28 Sep 2009 by Przemyslaw Celej

Full description of signatures, that are part of .NET file format

.NET

Design

Dev

Build a Desktop GIS Application Using MapWinGIS and C# - Part 4

20 May 2010 by Wisam E. Mohammed

The hidden secerts of GIS data creation.

.NET

Dev

Architect

Reflection Studio - Part 2 - User Interface: Themes, Dialogs, Controls, External Libraries

22 Sep 2010 by Guillaume Waser

Reflection Studio is a "developer" application for assembly, database, performance, and code generation, written in C# under WPF 4.0.

Azure Animal Adoption Agent and Lost & Found

7 Oct 2020 by roscler

Azure based pet adoption agent that helps pet lovers find the perfect pet while saving the lives of kittens & puppies

Using Roslyn for Compiling Code into Separate Net Modules and Assembling them into a Dynamic Library

16 Jun 2021 by Nick Polyak

Dynamically compile and assemble code snippets into a dynamic assembly

Music Notation in .NET

15 Jul 2018 by Ajcek84

Open source library for music engraving in desktop, mobile and web applications

Create An Awesome WPF UI for Your C++/QT Applications

6 Jan 2020 by The Ænema

This article will teach you how to create an amazing, clean and smooth WPF/Winform UI for your native application without using any complex, unsafe, ActiveXish methods, etc.

CudaPAD

28 Mar 2023 by Ryan Scott White

CudaPAD is a PTX/SASS viewer for NVIDIA Cuda kernels and provides an on-the-fly view of your Cuda code.

Using Reflection.Emit to Precompile Expressions to MSIL

6 Jan 2009 by Steve Marsh

The classes in this project allow you to parse text expressions entered by a user and compile them to a .NET assembly. This assembly can be executed on the fly, or saved to a DLL.

Binding RadioButtons to an Enum in Silverlight

5 Sep 2011 by Todd Davis

How to bind an enum to radiobuttons in Silverlight/WPF

.NET Shell Extensions - Shell Icon Overlay Handlers

14 Sep 2013 by Dave Kerr

Create Shell Icon Overlay Handlers using .NET!

PowerJSON - A Powerful and Fast JSON Serializer

2 Feb 2018 by wmjordan

This is a fork of "fastJSON" with new power to control many aspects in JSON serialization and deserialization, such as, serializing interface instances (polymorphic serialization) and private types, including or excluding members, performing data conversions, conditional serialization, etc.

Self-Hosting Multiple HTTPS Websites in IIS with SNI and LetsEncrypt Certificates

4 Jul 2017 by Marc Clifton

Ability to self-host multiple HTTPS websites without having to pay for hosting and certificates

.NET

IIS8

Dev

Deep Dive into OWIN Katana

17 Sep 2020 by kusnaditjung

Web specification and framework

Understanding the SynchronizationContext in .NET with C#

28 Jul 2020 by honey the codewitch

Take control of which thread your code gets executed on, and how it does

BuilderHMI.Lite - Simple Drag-and-Drop WPF Layout

18 Nov 2020 by Bruce Greene

.NET Core WPF design as quick and intuitive as WinForms! Hear that MICROSOFT?

.NET

WPF

Visual-Studio

fastCSV - A Tiny, Fast, Standard Compliant CSV Reader Writer

6 Dec 2020 by Mehdi Gholam

With the increased prominence of machine learning and ingesting large datasets with the CSV format for this purpose, I decided to write a CSV parser which met my requirements of being small, fast and easy to use.

.NET

Dev

Outlook style GUI - three-way split form

3 Jul 2002 by Nish Nishant

Demonstrates the usage of splitters, treeviews, listviews, panels, toolbars

The ALXGrid Control Library.

10 Nov 2002 by Alexey

The ALXGrid Control Library is a set of classes for management of data as a table.

ImmDoc .NET - a tool for generating HTML documentation

27 Jun 2007 by Marek Stoj

ImmDoc .NET is a command-line utility for generating HTML documentation from a set of .NET assemblies and XML files created by the compiler.

Generating RDLC Dynamically for the Report Viewer Local Report

2 Jan 2014 by tetsushmz

This article explains how to dynamically create RDLC.

Introducing Calcium for Xamarin.Forms

15 Sep 2014 by Daniel Vaughan

Create best-in-breed cross-platform MVVM apps using Calcium for Xamarin.Forms.

HandlEdInput - Powerful and Highly Customizable Input Handler for TextBox, RichTextBox and ComboBox

17 Jul 2019 by Edwyn Amador

Handles and validates input typing and pressed keys in TextBox, RichTextBox and ComboBox, displaying custom balloon tips messages

A Custom WPF Carousel Control

21 Nov 2019 by Leif Simon Goodwin

This article presents a simple WPF Carousel Control

Using C Calling Convention Callback Functions in C# and VB - The Easy Way

13 Sep 2005 by Jecho Jekov

Provides an easy way to use C calling convention callback functions in C# and VB

Manageable Services

30 Apr 2009 by Roman Kiss

This article describes a design, implementation and tooling of model driven WorkflowServices logically centralized in the Repository and physically decentralized for their runtime projecting.

Genuilder

10 Nov 2009 by Nicolas Dorier

Enhance Visual Studio and your build process in just two clicks. This tool does its best to be out of your way, while improving your development experience seemlessly.

.NET

Build a Desktop GIS Application Using MapWinGIS and C# - Part 3

22 Nov 2009 by Wisam E. Mohammed

Raster data display and manipulation using MapWinGIS.

.NET

Windows

Dev

Exploring Clip Property of UIelement to Make Animation in WPF

30 Dec 2009 by Razan Paul (Raju)

Animation technique based on Clip property of UIelement in WPF

Virtualizing WrapPanel

25 May 2010 by Thiago de Arruda

A Virtualizing WrapPanel for WPF.

InternetToolTip

2 Dec 2011 by Florian Rappl

A better ToolTip for Windows Forms and more.

.NET

WinForms

Dev

Introducing PdfRport

14 Feb 2013 by Vahid_N

PdfReport is a code-first reporting engine which is built on top of the iTextSharp and EPPlus libraries.

Computer Algebra System for .NET Framework

21 Jun 2013 by Igor S Medvedev

The article describes a C# library for symbolic computations.

.NET4

.NET

Mario5 with TypeScript

18 Dec 2014 by Florian Rappl

Exploring the abilities, benefits and features of TypeScript by extending / rewriting the original Mario5 source.

Lightning-Fast Nested User Groups in C#

5 Dec 2015 by Daniel Miller

This article describes the C# implementation for a high-performance user/role security principal hierarchy.

Vash - A GDI+ Flash-Like Vector Animation Program

27 Apr 2016 by Clayton Rumley

There are those who think I am crazy, and this just might be the proof.

.NET Core nginx, and Postgres with EF on an rPi

11 Jan 2019 by Marc Clifton

Implementing an SSL capable server in .NET Core WITHOUT ASP.NET, using nginx, and testing Postgres with EF, all running on an rPi

Silent ClickOnce Installer for Winform & WPF in C# & VB

9 Jan 2023 by Graeme_Grant

This article comprehensively covers the Microsoft ClickOnce Installer with a bare bones WinForm/WPF C#/VB Silent Updater framework plus covers how to implement, troubleshoot, test locally, to release.

Elasticsearch, Kibana and Docker using .NET Standard 2

29 Dec 2018 by Juan G. Carmona

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

.NET

.NET-Compiler-Platform

.NET Wrapper of FFmpeg Libraries

15 Jul 2022 by Maxim Kartavenkov

Article describes created .NET wrapper library

C++

.NET

Dev

Driver Loader [DLoad] from Scratch

2 Nov 2009 by csrss

A tool for loading device drivers

Aspect Oriented Programming using Interceptors within Castle Windsor and ABP Framework

21 Feb 2018 by Halil ibrahim Kalkan

In this article, I'll show you how to create interceptors to implement AOP techniques. I'll use ASP.NET Boilerplate (ABP) as base application framework and Castle Windsor for the interception library.

Passing Strings Between Managed and Unmanaged Code

7 Jul 2017 by Leif Simon Goodwin

How to pass strings between managed and unmanaged code

Using Create-React-App and .NET Core 3.0 to Build a React Client (Global Weather) - Part 1

5 Feb 2020 by Fred Song (Melbourne)

Global Weather - React App with ASP.NET Core 3.0

Add Images and Textboxes to PDF

2 May 2007 by pmpdesign

A lightweight C# library to add images and 'round rectangles' to a PDF on the fly and then securely embed the PDF in a web page

Writing your first Domain Specific Language, Part 2 of 2

3 Sep 2008 by Daniel Flower

A guide to writing a compiler in .NET for beginners, using Irony.

Notification of Silverlight Applications about Database State Changes

27 Nov 2009 by Max Paulousky

This article presents the techniques and caveats of building Silverlight applications that can be notified about database state changes via polling duplex. WSHttp binding and CLR triggers are used to implement the solution as well.

An Introduction to the Silverlight samples in the All-In-One Framework

12 Dec 2009 by All-In-One Code Framework