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Large Collections in Native and Managed Code (VB, C++, C#) - Part I

by Aydin Homay

In this article, I tried to show a real benchmark based on presser test method, for a Big Data collection deals on C++, C#, and VB.NET.

"Paint.exe" in CsGL

by Todd.Harvey

Imitate Windows Paint.exe using C# and CsGL

"There is insufficient memory or disk space. Save the document now" - Opening MS Word from ASP.NET

by Sadish Kumar.V

This article will help you to open an MS-Word Document (Document or Document template) or MS-Excel sheet from server side code (ASP.NET) with minimum configuration efforts.

# Nullable DateEdit Control

by Oscar Bowyer

A Nullable C# DateEdit Control

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Large Collections in Native and Managed Code (VB, C++, C#) - Part I

by Aydin Homay

In this article, I tried to show a real benchmark based on presser test method, for a Big Data collection deals on C++, C#, and VB.NET.

"Paint.exe" in CsGL

by Todd.Harvey

Imitate Windows Paint.exe using C# and CsGL

"There is insufficient memory or disk space. Save the document now" - Opening MS Word from ASP.NET

by Sadish Kumar.V

This article will help you to open an MS-Word Document (Document or Document template) or MS-Excel sheet from server side code (ASP.NET) with minimum configuration efforts.

# Nullable DateEdit Control

by Oscar Bowyer

A Nullable C# DateEdit Control

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.NET1.1

Large Collections in Native and Managed Code (VB, C++, C#) - Part I

by Aydin Homay

In this article, I tried to show a real benchmark based on presser test method, for a Big Data collection deals on C++, C#, and VB.NET.

"Paint.exe" in CsGL

by Todd.Harvey

Imitate Windows Paint.exe using C# and CsGL

"There is insufficient memory or disk space. Save the document now" - Opening MS Word from ASP.NET

by Sadish Kumar.V

This article will help you to open an MS-Word Document (Document or Document template) or MS-Excel sheet from server side code (ASP.NET) with minimum configuration efforts.

# Nullable DateEdit Control

by Oscar Bowyer

A Nullable C# DateEdit Control

.NET - Diving into System Programming - Part 1

by Vladimir Afanasyev

Device configuration using C# (Part 1)

.NET - Diving into System Programming - Part 2

by Vladimir Afanasyev

Device configuration using C# (Part 2) . How to enumerate devices.

.NET - Diving into System Programming - Part 3

by Vladimir Afanasyev

Device configuration using C# (Part 3). Device resources - IRQ, DMA, etc.

.NET - Localization using Resource file

by Prakash Kumar Singh

This article explains and demonstrates various ways to implement localization in your .NET application.

.NET / XML Serialization

by aSarafian

An article that tries to clear up the concept of serialization.

.NET 4.0 MEF FAQ (Socket, Plug and extension)

by Shivprasad koirala

.NET 4.0 MEF FAQ (Socket, Plug and extension)

.NET addins for Visual Studio 6.0

by Johann Anhofer

Extend the VS6 IDE with .NET addins.

.NET and COM Object Events in Console Applications

by Boaz V

How to receive events from a COM object using the application message loop in a console application.

.NET Asynchronous Design Pattern for Native C++

by Daniel Ranger

Native C++ implementation of the .NET Asynchronous Design Pattern using Windows I/O Completion Ports

.NET Audio buttons with professional look

by dallyanzi

.NET buttons that used for audio functions - write your own control

.NET Based Add-in/Plug-in Framework with Dynamic Toolbars and Menus

by thomas_tom99

An article on a .NET based add-in/plug-in framework, with dynamic toolbars and menus.

.NET Chaînes Utilitaires (String Utils)

by Romelard Fabrice (Alias F___)

Classes Library for String manipulations in Your .NET projects

.NET Command Line Tools

by TheKarateKid

Various Command Line Tools Available under .NET Development Environment

.NET Connector for Microsoft Outlook

by Mathias Taylor

Export Microsoft Outlook data using XML DataSets and the Outlook COM Object Library.

.NET Console Password Input By Masking Keyed-In Characters

by Lim Bio Liong

Demonstrates how to intercept .NET console keyboard input and display a * in place of each actual typed-in character.

.NET cryptography library for files and strings

by HanreG

This is a VB.NET wrapper for the .NET framework cryptography classes (HashAlgorithm, SymmetricAlgorithm) for working with strings and files.

.NET Data Persistence: SQL Server vs. Matisse vs. FastObjects

by A.Z. Rosenberg

An article with source code examining the development speed and performance capability of .NET, Matisse and FastObjects

.NET DataSet filter demonstration

by Praveen Nair (NinethSense)

This article explains how to filter rows in a DataSet/DataTable. The example provided will help you get information faster.

.NET Directory Copy Program

by Aryasheel

The article fills in the gap for the .NET framework to copy directory contents.

.NET Distributed Transactions on Enterprise Services: a demo

by Alberto Venditti

This demo shows you how to develop .NET components capable of participating in distributed transactions coordinated by .NET Enterprise Services

.NET Encryption Simplified

by wumpus1

A simple, string-oriented class for symmetric encryption, asymmetric encryption, and hashing.

.Net Framework

by Jesu Benin

Basics of .Net

.NET Framework 1.1 Installer for Innosetup

by Ted Ehrich

An innosetup install script that detects which dependencies to download from Microsoft, dowloads and installs them with little user intervention.

.NET Implementation of an Ogg Vorbis Player

by Perry Marchant

An article on decoding Ogg Vorbis audio files in .NET.

.NET implementation of the SynchronizerToken pattern

by Fred Wang

An article on resolving the issue of unintentional web form resubmission.

.NET Interactions with j2EE based Web Applications

by Chellam

An article on .NET applications' interaction with j2EE based web applications.

.NET LCD MatrixControl and GDI+

by Mikhail Cholokhov

Implementation of a LCD User Control in .NET using C#.

.NET Mail Composer

by SHRIDHAR TL

Compose mail messages and send them through your mail account provider.

.NET random number generators and distributions

by Stefan Troschuetz

Presents a fully managed class library providing various random number generators and distributions

.NET Remoting

by malikusman

DCOM component replacement in .NET is .NET remoting

.NET Remoting Message Redirection Channel Sinks

by zhi

An upper logic layer transparent way to redirect .NET remoting calls, enabling exposure of .NET remoting services behind firewall/NAT, to anywhere.

.NET Remoting Sample

by Helmut Güldenagel

Shows how to use .NET Remoting for beginners.

.NET Remoting under IIS - ASP.NET Application as Client

by Raj Settipalli

Simplest method to host remote component under IIS with ASP.NET application as client

.NET Remoting Using Broker Pattern

by Thoths

.NET remoting using Broker pattern.

.NET Remoting: Passing through the obstacles path from version 1.0 to 1.1

by Cohen Shwartz Oren

Houston, we have a problem. One small step for mankind, one Giant irritation for developers.

.NET Scheduled Timer

by Andy Brummer

A timer that easily supports absolute schedules like run at 4:00 AM every day or at 5:00 PM on Fridays..

.NET Shape Control

by Sautin.net

Drawing shapes in GDI+.

.NET System Brushes Painter

by Werdna

Shows how to use different brushes and write owner drawn listbox

.NET system wide hotkey component

by Duncan Edwards Jones

A component to respond to a hotkey combination, system-wide.

.NET UPS XML Tracking Interface DLL

by SuperJason2k

A .NET DLL and sample application that interfaces with UPS's XML API to retrieve tracking information. You can also use it to generate an RSS feed..

.NET Versioning and Multi-targeting on C# Application and Component

by Southmountain

this post discussed .NET versioning and multi-targeting of .NET application and component written in C#.

.NET WebScheduler for scheduled downloading of web sites and files through HTTP and FTP

by David van Leerdam

An article describing a ScheduledTask class for writing a WebScheduler application, for example a Windows Service.

.Net Win Forms Themes

by Chandra Hundigam Venkat

Creating Custom theme/skins in .net require merely a few lines of code

.Net Wizard Control

by Yasin HINISLIOGLU

This article is about creating wizard style user interface

.NET Wrapper DLL for the WNet API

by Calishar

A simple wrapper DLL containing most of the functions in the WNet API.

.NET XML and SOAP Serialization Samples, Tips

by gokselm

Provides samples for XML and SOAP serialization using C#

[Obsolete] Image Capture Whole Web Page using C#

by Douglas M. Weems

[Obsolete]Capture whole web pages as a single image using C#.

1..2..3 ways of integrating MATLAB with the .NET

by Emanuele Ruffaldi

A library to access MATLAB from .NET and a comparision of three possible methods to implement it.

15 Steps to Develop a Product Management System in Only a Day

by Eunge

The article introduces how to easily develop business solutions in RapidWebDev through developing a product management system with the special requirement step by step.

2D Poligon Drawer-Animator

by andrea contoli

Draw poligons, manipulate them, and animate them.

3D Pie Chart in ASP.NET

by MJDamron

Discusses the implementation of a 3D pie chart in ASP.NET

3D Real-Time Stock Exchange Quote Stream Ticker version 1.0

by Angel Tsvetkov

3D Real-Time Stock Exchange Quote Stream Ticker version 1.0

3D Terrain Visualisation in Managed DirectX 9 and C#

by Igor Stjepanovic

In this project I demonstrate how to write a simple 3D rendering application in a relatively small amount of code.

5 Tips for Accelerating Your Web Site Development in ASP.NET

by Petr Palas

Did you know there’s an easier way how to create dynamic web sites? Learn how Kentico CMS for ASP.NET will increase your productivity and help you win more clients.

7 Steps to Write Your Own Custom Rule using FXCOP

by Shivprasad koirala

7 steps to write your own custom rule using FXCOP

A "Don't show this again" checkbox for the .NET MessageBox

by Mike Scanlon

A C# class which uses Dino Esposito's LocalCbtHook component to add a "Don't show this again" checkbox to any .NET MessageBox.

A "Most Viewed Blog Posts" Control for Community Server 2.0

by Scott A. Lawrence

A web user control and class that displays the most viewed blog posts for a single blog.

A .Net Auto-Updating Project Template

by TravisMerkel

A basic template to show how to create auto-updating apps using the .Net framework.

A .NET Class for Creating/Reading/Editing INI Files

by felixLindemann

Handling INI files in VB.NET.

A .NET Flat TabControl (CustomDraw)

by Oscar Londono

This is a CustomDraw TabControl that appears flat and supports icons and is filled with the backcolor property.

A .NET MD5 Class Library

by Frazell

A MD5 class library for .NET supporting advanced features like random Salt values embedded in the MD5 hash.

A .NET NT Registry Library and NT Registry Editor

by Hoang Khanh Nguyen

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

A .NET Progress Dialog

by Matthew Adams

A progress dialog for asynchronous workers

A .NET State Machine Toolkit - Part I

by Leslie Sanford

An introduction to the .NET State Machine Toolkit.

A .NET State Machine Toolkit - Part II

by Leslie Sanford

A detailed look at using the more advanced features of the .NET state machine toolkit.

A .NET State Machine Toolkit - Part III

by Leslie Sanford

Using code generation with the .NET state machine toolkit.

A Basic Chooser-Style DropDown ToolBar Button

by jrsell

This article shows how to implement a basic, chooser-style dropdown ToolBar button.

A basic DataListView implementation

by Stanciu Vlad

It implements an object that is intended for data viewing; the idea was to derive from a ListView.

A basic Particles System

by Itay Sagui

Introduction to the basic idea of the particle systems, and how to create basic effects such as explosions and water fountains.

A Basic Scheduler

by Didara F Dosabhai

Define schedules to the program for executing programmer defined jobs

A Beginner's Guide to Delegates

by Malli_S

An article on delegates in .NET.

A better MSXSL.EXE: Adding the ability to Transform XSL with Embedded Scripts

by ritzcoder

This program creates a wrapper around the XSLT process that allows you to transform an XML file using the embedded MSXSL script.

A better way to select images for your ImageList

by Ngan Pham

A design time control that makes it easier to add/remove images to an ImageList on a Form

A Bindable, Sortable, Autosizing ListView

by Steef D.

A listview with support for Databinding, Sorting & Autofit and upon rebinding data reselection of a previous selected item

A Bitmap Manipulation Class With Support For Format Conversion, Bitmap Retrieval from a URL, Overlays, etc.

by Adam Nelson

Provides an overview and discussion of the author's BitmapManipulator C# class, including examples of each feature, as well as numerous .NET/GDI+ caveats.

A BitStream Class for the .NET Framework

by Bill Koukoutsis

An article on reading and writing variable-length data using a BitStream class.

A Brief Introduction to the log4net logging library, using C#

by David Salter

An article describing the basic use of the log4net library.

A C# alternative for the Visual Basic GetObject function

by rmortega77

Make the BindToMoniker method work like the Visual Basic GetObject function.

A C# based thumbnail viewer

by Sreejai R. Kurup

A C# based thumbnail viewer employing a BackgroundWorker to load images in the background.

A C# class to make your ASP.NET pages XHTML valid

by big71

A C# class to make your ASP.NET pages XHTML valid.

A C# component to encode and decode yEnc data

by Steven Campbell

A fully tested component capable of encoding and decoding yEnc data.

A C# Framework for Interprocess Synchronization and Communication

by Christoph Ruegg

How to share resources and implement a rich message/data passing architecture between threads and processes (SOA)

A C# Implementation of Mime De/encode

by tauyoung

A C# implementation of Mime de/encode

A C# implementation of Reversi (Othello) Game for PocketPC and Windows

by George Mamaladze

A C# implementation of Reversi (Othello) Game for PocketPC and Windows.

A C# implementation of Unix crypt()

by Jeroen-bart Engelen

A C# version of the Unix crypt() algorithm.

A C# IP Address Control

by mid=5741

A C# analogue to the MFC CIPAddressCtrl

A C# Mersenne Twister class

by Dave Loeser

A pseudorandom number generator.

A C# Personal Organizer

by Manster

This article will help you create your own personal organizer in C#

A C# Ping Control

by daniel.byrne

This source code/control is provided to make it easy for programmers in C# to ping remote hosts and get the response time in milliseconds.

A CAPTCHA Server Control for ASP.NET

by wumpus1

A CAPTCHA control implemented as a simple, visual drag-and-drop Server Control for ASP.NET.

A Charting Custom Control using Microsoft OWC

by Catiger

This is a .NET custom control for web-based charting using Office Web Component technology.

A Chat Server/Client Solution for Local Networks

by Evren Daglioglu

A chat server/client solution for local networks, terminal server/terminal client environments

A class for getting the RSS feed list of a website

by Paw Jershauge

A very simple class for listing the RSS feed from a website.

A class that persists form settings automatically

by Scott Krug

This class will save the settings of a form automatically.

A class to load and use file associated icons

by Vitaly Zayko

An article about using SHGetFileInfo in C# (a simple class and demo are included).

A Class to Print and Print Preview a DataGrid or DataGridView Control

by Duncan Edwards Jones

A class to add to your application to generate nicely formatted prints from a DataGrid.

A class to put a ProgressBar or any control into a StatusBar

by Eric Marcon

How to simply display a control inside the StatusBar of your program.

A class to represent group data type and how to use it in code

by YOSSI ROZENBERG

A class to represent group data type and an example code to demonstrate how to use it in code.

A client side filtered dropdown for ASP.NET

by marcel27

Filter a combo box in IE as you type - without posting back at every key press

A closer look at XML Data Binding, including a product appraisal

by Sprotty

An introduction to XML Data Binding, and a review of a number of leading products.

A COM class wizard for VS.NET 2003

by mav.northwind

A wizard to bring easy COM class creation to C#.

A Comparative Study of Java and C#

by gspatwal

A brief article comparing and contrasting the features of Java and C#.

A comparison between ASP.NET 1.x and ASP.NET 2.0

by Benoy Baskaran

This article explores a comparison chart between ASP.NET 1.x and ASP.NET 2.0.

A complete C# Screensaver that does double-buffering on multiple monitor systems!

by Garry Freemyer

Example screensaver in source code. Does a mini-preview too!

A Complete Read Only ComboBox

by Thomas Wells

A ComboBox with a read-only property that allows text copy and drop-down viewing

A component for event scheduling inside an application

by Sriram Chitturi

This article presents the design and a readily usable component for scheduling events which are consumed inside a server or service application.

A Comprehensive Logging Package for .NET

by Jeff Varszegi

A Comprehensive Logging Package for .NET

A control class for browsing through the Network Neighborhood

by JurgenVanGorp

If you want to have an easy-to-use Dialog Box to browse through the network, have a look at this. This library allows for selecting network shares, directories, files, ... and will ask for a user name and password, if needed.

A convenient DataGrid Pager Control

by zhengdong jin

It's very easy to use and the most conventient DataGrid pager control.

a cool and universal asp.net datagrid merger

by Wangyim

a cool and universal asp.net datagrid merger, you can merge multi-headers and datagrid body

A cool game that uses the mouse

by Pure_Acid

A cool game that uses the mouse

A CountDownTimer inherited from System.Windows.Forms.Timer

by Sven So.

A timer that will only run the number of times you specifed.

A Custom .NET XML Serialization Library

by Wilfred Verkley

Describes a custom XML serialization library, with functionality to compare for, and to combine differences

A custom configuration file AppSettings reader class

by Daniel Fisher (lennybacon)

This article describes how to create a custom configuration file AppSettings reader class.

A custom control for image annotations and image processing

by yvdh

Evolution of an image annotation control after its use for image processing.

A custom drawing application based on the .NET Panel class

by Naveen Karamchetti

Creation of a custom drawing application based on the .NET Panel class.

A custom range selector control in C# (with a little animating slider)

by Bharath K A

At times, business needs are so unique that we have to write new controls in addition to the existing Toolbox provided controls. This article explains how to write such a unique control, named Range Control. Control source and a sample app are included.

A customizable printing text class

by Alberto Ferrazzoli

A text document printing class that adds customizable header, footer, and line numbers to your printed text. The text can also be printed using three different styles.

A Data Bound Combo Box

by Stanciu Vlad

This article provides a combo box that is easy to use with data sources.

A date control better than DateTimePicker

by Muhammad Abubakar Dar

Makes the input of date values as fast as the user can via keyboard. Also has the ability to pick date from a picker like in the traditional DateTimePicker.

A Debug Stopwatch

by Marc Clifton

A debug build stopwatch useful for diagnostic timing.

A Deep Dish Dictionary Clone Routine

by Marc Clifton

Cloning a Dictionary.

A Dequeue - also called a ring-buffer

by BenDi

Another addition to the System.Collections - a ring buffer, more sophisticated than ArrayList or Queue.

A developers guide to handling exceptions in BizTalk Server 2006/2009/2010

by Naveen Karamchetti

This article explains how to handle exceptions in BizTalk Orchestrations

A Dictionary Collection Sorting By Value

by Hannes Foulds

An article on creating a custom collection like the SortedList that sort entries by value instead of by key.

A dPad (direction pad) control with auto-repeat

by Stumpy842

The dPad control also features color gradients and custom events.

A DXF Reader Solution and a Simple DXF Viewer

by Evren Daglioglu

This project gets a DXF file, extracts and interprets data and draws it on screen.

A Dynamically Generated XML Data Editor

by Marc Clifton

Using an XML Schema Definition (XSD) document, this utility dynamically generates a data entry form to create and edit XML data.

A Fast CSV Reader

by Sebastien Lorion

A reader that provides fast, non-cached, forward-only access to CSV data.

A Fast Diff Algorithm in Visual Basic .NET

by akjohnston

An implementation of a Diff algorithm in VB.NET, with various techniques to improve performance, while keeping the code simple.

A Fast, Compact C# Color Selection Control

by Kevin Menningen

A color selection control that quickly lets the users zero in on the color they want.

A flexible charting library for .NET

by JChampion

Looking for a way to draw 2D line graphs with C#? Here's yet another charting class library with a high degree of configurability, that is also easy to use.

A floating-point Margin structure, now with TypeConverter

by AlwiNus

A Margin structure that can be used in a variety of situations, like layout, drawing and printing. Now comes with a custom TypeConverter and a usage sample.

A Free HTML Report Generator for DataSets

by DaberElay

There are many tools out there for reports, varing by price, capabilities and learning curves. I wanted an ASAP tool (As Simple As Possible :-)) to produce HTML outputs and view them with emphasis, on dynamic creation capability. I started out with making a reporter for ADO DataSets.

A full-duplex audio player in C# using the waveIn/waveOut APIs

by Ianier Munoz

An article on low-level audio capture and playback using the waveIn/waveOut APIs through P/Invoke in C#.

A gameserver Query Library

by Franz Pentenrieder

A library that allows to query nearly all gameserver types

A general purpose base class for TextBox filtering

by Eric Lynch

This article describes a base class, FilterTextBox, that can be used to implement flexible filtering for a TextBox control.

A Generic - Reusable Diff Algorithm in C#

by aprenot

A generic algorithm that can be used to find the difference between objects.

A generic and typed way to transfer .NET objects to COM+ queued components

by Dirk Vaneynde

Article describes a way to pass any .NET managed object as a parameter to a COM+ queued component in an easy way

A generic bulk insert using DataSets and OpenXML

by poodull76

Create T-SQL command text to update a table with OpenXML quickly and with minimal effort.

A generic loading of data in a DropDownList using caching mechanism

by santosh poojari

This article shows you how to make use of DataAccessLayer and caching.

A Generic Set Data Structure

by Sean Michael Murphy

A "set" type data structure in C# with basic logical operators.

A Generic, Reusable Diff Algorithm in C# - II

by Michael Potter

A reusable difference engine written in C#.

A google search application using Gtk#

by samirkut

An application (based on Gtk#) which uses the google web service to search the internet.

A Grouping Repeater Control for ASP.NET

by Rob van der Veer

This custom repeater control can be used to add group headers to your output.

A guide to using Paneled Forms, Multi-Splash Screens, SQL Express, and many more in Windows Application Development

by msalmank

A quick hands-on application to guide you in using paneled forms, multi-splash screens, SQL Express, and many more....

A Handy Code to Get Your Project Connected to Any Database by ADO.NET

by MeraMBA.com

Purely object oriented ADO code component to get your project running, no matter what database you are using at the backend. Specialised for SQL Server.

A handy tokenizer function using the STL

by Joerg Wiedenmann

A handy and customizable tokenizer function that works with STL strings.

A helper object to migrate SQL Reporting Service items

by Mark Brandon

A helper object library to automate migration of SQL RS items from development to production servers.

A Higher Fidelity Mimic of Flat Menu to VS.NET 2003

by ZhaoRuFei

Mimic the VS.NET 2003 menu style by improving the existing work

A High-Precision Stopwatch for C#

by Nitron

This article presents a stopwatch class with microsecond-precision for C# that offers split-time and a System.TimeSpan interface.

A JavaScript Compression Tool for Web Applications

by Eric Woodruff

A tool to compress JavaScript files to reduce their size and improve page load times.

A Joystick Control

by Member 1702012

A joystick control using a simplified polar coordinate system to return an orientation and magnitude, and a custom Vehicle UserControl with an Offset method that uses the said coordinate system.

A LargeListDictionary Implementation

by Michael Micco

Implementation of a list accessible by key with HashTable-like performance

A library to simplify access to image metadata

by George Mamaladze

A library to simplify access to image metadata.

A Lightweight .NET Component Framework in 100 Lines of Code

by Oleksiy Sokolovskiy

A minimalist approach to n-tier component model design and implementation, which provides great flexibility for application modules functionality separation.

A Link Cloud to Cope With Large Weighting Variations

by Gavin Harriss

A link cloud / tag cloud that copes with large weighting variations and gaps well.

A ListView HitTest for C#

by row4utc

An article on adding a HitTest method for a ListView control.

A Managed C++ Wrapper Around the Windows XP Theme API

by Don Kackman

Using the XP Theme API safely on any OS from C#

A Master Detail DataGrid

by xicoloko

Implements a DataGrid with a Master/Detail view on data.

A Message Loop object

by Ilan Assayag

Asynchronous sequential execution of methods using a message loop.

A Modified C# Implementation of Tony Selke's TextFieldParser

by WendellH

A C# implementation of the TextFieldParser class submitted by Tony Selkes that includes the ability to put the schema in an XML file and load the data directly into a DataTable.

A MSN Messenger Library for Construction of Communication Based Applications

by Derek Bartram

An article presenting a library for producing communication based application utilising the MSN Messenger services and protocols.

A Multi Threaded Linked Task Queue

by Sanjay1982

I needed a multithreaded task queue but with linked tasks, so I created this Multithreaded Task Queue.

A multi-purpose XP Office 2003 Style hover and flat button with container bar

by carloqueirolo

A versatile and multi-purpose button and button-bar with full Office 2003 colors and style.

A NestedRepeater Control for ASP.NET

by meggash m

A server control, similar to the ASP.NET Repeater in its principles, that can handle recursive (or hierachical) data.

A Network Based Multi-Player Eater Game

by Abfam

An article on network game programming.

A Never-ending ProgressBar

by Greg Osborne

A progress bar for when you don't know how long a process will take.

A New Task Scheduler Class Library for .NET

by Dennis Austin

A revision of a Task Scheduler class library by David Hall

A nice macro that automates the task of making regions in C# code

by Phillip H. Blanton

At ComponentScience where I work, we heartily embrace the use of regions to logically separate our code into meaningful blocks. After doing it manually for a couple of years, I decided to write myself a little macro to make my life easier.

A non-well-formed HTML Parser and CSS Resolver

by James S.F. Hsieh

A non-well-formed HTML parser and CSS Resolver builded by pure .NET C#

A NumberPicker Control

by Bram Pellens

This article presents a control that allows for easy number entering.

A PDF Forms Parser

by Michael Ganss

A parser for PDF Forms written in C#.NET.

A Peek into the Enterprise Instrumentation Framework

by Manoj G

This article takes a look at the Microsoft Enterprise Instrumentation Framework and details how shortcomings of conventional instrumentation techniques are overcome using this framework

A Piano Key Control in C#

by Leslie Sanford

A Piano Key Control for the .NET Framework

A Picture Viewer Class that can Scroll and Zoom using API

by Mohammed Abd Alla

This is a simple class that can view scroll and zoom pictures

A Pinch Over .NET Remoting

by kalavagunta

This article briefs about .NET Remoting.

A Portable and Efficient Generic Parser for Flat Files

by Andrew Rissing

GenericParser is a C# implementation of a parser for delimited and fixed width format files.

A Practical Guide to .NET DataTables, DataSets and DataGrids - Part 1

by Pete2004

The purpose of this document is to provide a practical guide to using Microsoft’s .NET DataTables, DataSets and DataGrid

A Practical Guide to .NET DataTables, DataSets and DataGrids - Part 2

by Pete2004

The purpose of this document is to provide a practical guide to using Microsoft’s .NET DataTables, DataSets and DataGrid

A Practical Guide to .NET DataTables, DataSets and DataGrids - Part 3

by Pete2004

The purpose of this document is to provide a practical guide to using Microsoft’s .NET DataTables, DataSets and DataGrid

A Practical Guide to .NET DataTables, DataSets and DataGrids - Part 4

by Pete2004

The purpose of this document is to provide a practical guide to using Microsoft’s .NET DataTables, DataSets and DataGrid

A Practical Use of the MVC Pattern

by Zoltan Balazs

Another approach to the MVC pattern

A Priority Queue in C#

by Leslie Sanford

A priority queue using the skip list data structure.

A progress bar for everyone

by Greg Osborne

Another progress bar, but this one has differnt types, and allows text.

A Proposal for an Enhanced C# Property syntax

by Salil Pitkar

Proposal to make C# properties flexible whilst maintaining the Smart Field syntax.

A realtime event log monitoring tool

by Christian Merritt

Demonstrates how to do realtime event log monitoring

A recursive method for copying files to different volumes

by rmortega77

This article describes a recursive method for copying files to different volumes.

A Remoting Event (Simple and Efficient for Enterprise Solutions)

by Hossein Ghahvei Araghi

This article contains the simplest solutions for: the security problem for DelegateSerializationHolder, the IO problem, and the messaging speed problem. Note: Messaging speed problem will appear when your application has worked for a long time.

A ReportPrinting Framework

by ndatech

A Framework to build graphical printing reports with absolute layout based on Mike Mayer's ReportPrinting core library.

A Resource Server Handler Class For Custom Controls

by Eric Woodruff

A class implementing IHttpHandler for use in custom controls, to send embedded resources such as scripts, images, and style sheets to the client.

A Reusable, Flexible Error Reporting Framework

by brady gaster

Using configuration classes and simple implementation, this library allows your applications a flexible method of reporting errors that happen. Included is a Windows XP-like WinForms UI that allows users the ability of opting for error reporting in WinForms applications.

A rotating gauge

by Member 1702012

An article on a custom control in the form of a rotating gauge.

A Sample Chat Application using Mike Schwarz's AJAX Library

by K.sundar

An article on developing a chat application using AJAX and .NET.

A security neutral mutex class for the managed platform

by Milton Karimbekallil

An article on a security neutral mutex class that can be used on any managed platform.

A ServiceInstaller Extension That Enables Recovery and Autostart Configuration

by Neil Baliga

An extension assembly that allows configuring the "advanced" service configuration options for recovery actions.

A Setup and Deployment project that passes parameters to the configuration file

by Adi Eduard

An article on how to use the setup and deployment project in .NET and adjust it to your own needs.

A Simple and Generic Cache

by Andre Trollip

An article on implementing your own simple caching.

A Simple and Generic sorting technique for your business object collection

by SreeKrishna

This article discusses sorting of a user defined collection object based on any of the properties of the business entity.

A Simple Approach for Controlling Print Jobs using WMI

by Jagan Mohan

A simple approach for controlling print jobs using WMI

A Simple AquaButton

by rudy.net

An example on how to use some of the GDI+ methods to create a simple aqua button.

A simple architecture to read arbitrarily formatted flat files into ADO DataSets

by Sriram Chitturi

This article gives a simple architecture of using StreamReaders and DataSets together to read data from arbitrarily formatted flat files into DataSets, using ini files as an example

A simple ASP.NET chat

by sathesh pandian

A simple chat application using ASP.NET.

A Simple ASP.NET Server Control: Message Box & Confirmation Box

by Ning Liao, Liang Yang

An article on creating a simple ASP.NET server control that functions as Message Box and Confirmation Box

A simple ASP.NET Web TabStrip User Control

by jqd2001

Implementing Tab Control for Web.

A Simple Auto Repeat Button on VB.NET

by Daniel Presman

Auto repeat button in VB.NET based on timer interval

A Simple Beep - Reminiscing about ZX Spectrum audio

by Colin Angus Mackay

Driving the PC Speaker from .NET.

A simple Binary Search Tree written in C#

by Herbert Sauro

A simple Binary Search Tree written in C# that can be used to store and retrieve large amounts of data quickly.

A simple binary tree implementation with VB.NET

by Manoj G

This article gives a very simple implementation of the binary tree data structure using VB.NET

A Simple Bitmap Button Implementation

by Marc Clifton

A small class that provides a pure bitmapped button capability for WinForms.

A Simple But Useful Example of .NET Remoting Part 2

by Lim Bio Liong

Introduces .NET remoting via a simple but potentially useful example.

A simple C# Scrolling AboutBox Control

by Man_Man2612

Describes how to create a simple scrolling aboutbox usercontrol with C#. The control can manage its display object list including text or image.

A simple C# Wave editor, part 1: Background and analysis

by Jonathan Kade

The first phase of a RIFF/Wave editing "swiss army knife", in which we'll learn how to extract all the data present in common Wave files and store it in an XML document.

A Simple Class to Read and Write INI Files

by Nick Alexeev

This class is a thin MFC wrapper around Win32 API for reading/writing INI files.

A Simple Compiler for the Common Language Runtime

by Michael Bebenita

An end-to-end example of a bottom up LALR(1) compiler for a fictitious language targeting the Common Language Runtime

A Simple Configuration Form for Applications

by Kisilevich Slava

A simple configuration form for applications.

A Simple Customizable Windows Event Logger Application

by Pankaj A. Chitriv

An article on writing a simple Windows Event Logger.

A simple Database Viewer - DBViewer

by Uri Lavi

A simple database viewer to manipulate SQL Server data types (in particular: image, binary, varbinary and text).

A Simple DataGrid Row Tooltip For Beginners.

by PSK_

A simple DataGrid Row Tooltip for beginners.

A simple extension to the ListView object (in report mode)

by londonman

A simple extension to the ListView object (in report mode)

A simple framework for adding undo/redo support

by nschan

A framework for adding undo/redo support to a Windows Forms application is presented.

A simple histogram displaying control

by Alexandru Ghiondea

A histogram control for displaying your data.

A Simple HTML Builder Utility Class

by Mohammad Ashraful Alam

When your application requirements for html formatting of texts (example: print page, e-mail text etc) are pretty simple, this simple builder class will save your development time.

A Simple Immutable ArrayList for C#

by bearvarine

An ArrayList container wrapper class that permits the table to be filled with data in an early phase of a program, but then made read-only (Immutable) for subsequent usage.

A Simple Immutable Hashtable for C#

by bearvarine

A Hashtable wrapper class that permits the table to be filled with data in an early phase of a program, but then made read-only (Immutable) for subsequent usage.

A simple in-process semaphore using C#

by Sriram Chitturi

Creating a semaphore to limit a given number of threads accessing a resource in a process.

A Simple Paintbrush Color Picker

by Truong Pham Dang Khoa

A simple color picker like paintbrush color picker.

A simple progress bar web user control

by Steven Campbell

Lightweight HTML table based (no image) progress bar

A Simple protocol to view aspx pages without IIS implemented in C#

by Andy Brummer

Covers how to write a Pluggable Asyncrhonous Protocol using C# and provides a useful protocol to enable local execution of ASP.NET sites.

A simple RadioButtonList in a Web DataGrid Column

by Socrate1

A very simple and practical way, how a single RadioButton acts as a RadioButtonList in a web DataGrid server control column.

A Simple Recommender System - The Collaborative Network Library

by edeferia

Describes a simple implementation of a recommending system for e-commerce sites.

A simple Remoting HelloWorld

by Ricardo Fig

In this article, I will explain how to do remoting in VB.NET using Framework 1.1.

A Simple RSS News Generating Tool

by Stephan Pilz

A tool to generate/manage news and provide news via RSS.

A Simple Serializer / Deserializer

by Marc Clifton

A simple Serializer / Deserializer.

A simple solution to see the inside of your code

by Maze

A simple solution to see the inside of your code.

A Simple Tabbed MDI

by Darryl Preen

Use the Tab control to manage MDI child forms.

A simple template design for web applications

by Ezhilan Muniswaran

Guideline for designing scalable, maintainable web applications using OOP.

A Simple TextBox TraceListener

by Adam Crawford

A tracelistener class that allows you to view the results of the trace in your Windows UI test harness

A Simple UDP Messaging Client Toolkit

by Andre Trollip

A simple set of classes to make creating Peer to Peer messaging easy using UDP. Features built-in message concatenation and delivery receipts for reliable transmission.

A simple VB.NET stress utility for SQL Server 2000

by Alberto Venditti

This article describes a VB.NET tool to test the performances of a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 user database.

A simple Visual Basic Version of Tic Tac Toe in 2 and 3 Dimensions

by Jeff Arrington

A Tic Tac Toe game in 2D and 3D. The kids will enjoy.

A Simple Way to Implement Page Header Data in ASP.NET

by travislaborde

A class that makes it easy to implement page header tags in ASP.NET.

A Simple Windows Forms Properties Spy

by Rama Krishna Vavilala

A utility that can be used to spy the properties of any Windows forms control in the system

A Simple XML Validator

by David Salter

A simple application for validating XML files from within Windows Explorer.

A simple XP/VS.NET style button control

by Jan Tielens

Why another button control? Because I searched the net for a control that would mimic the XP/VS.NET style buttons, but I couldn't find a decent one. I think this button has all needed functionality: cool style, shortcut keys, icons, alignment, ...

A Simplified SQL-CSV Import/Export Functionality

by codeajay

A simplified SQL-CSV import/export functionality.

A Single Instance Application which Minimizes to the System Tray when Closed

by smn-12

Creating a single instance application that stays in the system tray.

A Skip List in C#

by Leslie Sanford

Skip Lists, their Algorithms, and a SkipList class in C#.

A small C# Class for impersonating a User

by Uwe Keim

Introduced a class that simplifies Windows Impersonation in C#.

A Small Class for Simplifying the Work with URL Parameters

by Uwe Keim

An article describing a simple class that makes working with URL parameters a little bit easier

A Small Class Providing Typed Access To The Registry

by Andrey Dryazgov

The described class allows to write/read values of various types to/from the Windows registry.

A small set of routines for compressing and decompressing various types of data

by Uwe Keim

A class with multiple routines for quick and easy compression and decompression of various types of data.

A Small Tool to Remove SCC Information of a VS2003.NET Project File

by mcarbenay

This tool removes the information saved in the project and solution files of VS2003.NET which are relative to source code control.

A Smooth ProgressBar for everyone!

by Stumpy842

A versatile ProgressBar control featuring vertical as well as horizontal mode.

A Smooth ProgressBar for everyone! Part Duex

by Stumpy842

A versatile ProgressBar control featuring vertical and horizontal mode, gradients and more.

A Smooth Snake Game

by atojha

SIngle Player Game in VB.NET

A sortable list view control

by Adrian Stanley

The SortListView control extends the existing ListView control in the .NET Compact Framework, so that it will sort items, and display the sort status in the column header.

A sorting and paging DataGrid loading data on-demand, saving changes in bulk from and to an Oracle database, in ASP.NET

by Patrice Borne

This article demonstrates how to implement a paging DataGrid with an Oracle database. It also demonstrates how to limit the volume of data to exchange between the Web Server and the browser by retrieving only the rows necessary and updating changes in bulk.

A spam safe link control

by Jos Branders

This control can show an e-mail address as a link on a web page without the risk of the address being captured by spammers.

A sparse array input control

by je_gonzalez

An article on a simple control to enter sparse values or ranges of values in an array.

A Status Bar Text Provider for Menu Items and Form Controls

by Eric Woodruff

A status bar text provider for menu items and form controls in Windows Forms applications similar to the feature found in MFC and Microsoft Access applications.

A study of STL container, Iterator and Predicates

by JPandya

A study of STL container, Iterator and Predicates with the discussion of std::vector

A Synoptic Analysis Of Multi Socket Programming-The Client

by Er. Nishant Singh Chauhan

This Article Contains In Snoptical Analysis Of Multi Socket Programming (Part I)- The Client

A TCP client that uses MSN protocol

by Luna Thong

A TCP client that uses MSN protocol

A TCP/IP Server written in C#

by Fact Pandit

TCP/IP Server, which is running as a Windows Service waiting for client requests

A Templated databound Repeater control with per-row template selection

by Rob van der Veer

This control allows you to select a template for each different row in your Repeater, based on the content of that row.

A Text Template Class for C#

by Darren Pruitt

A simple Text Template class for .NET using a RegEx callback function.

A Text to WAV Converter

by The Ladies' Man

Makes use of Windows Forms and the Speech API to create WAV files from text

A text-based Name List + Lookup Control

by uTILLIty

A usable sample on how to build an outlook-style name-lookup control

A Toobar Color Picker

by mksams

A toobar color picker

A tool for editing tables with two fields

by Dimitris Iliopoulos

The article demonstrates a tool for editing tables with two fields

A tool to change the default source control client

by User 312959

A small tool to change the default source control provider client, so you can use SourceSafe, SourceOffsite, Workspaces etc, on the same machine

A tool to order the window buttons in your taskbar

by Nicholas Butler

Move your window buttons into your preferred order. WinXP or later only.

A tool to strip zips of unwanted files before submitting to CodeProject

by Nish Nishant

The CPZipStripper tool with source code

A Tool to Strip Zips of Unwanted Files before Submitting to CodeProject - Version 2

by Henry Minute

An article on some minor modifications to CPZipStripper

A ToolBar control with special effects

by Daniel Presman

ToolBar Control with special effects, inherits from the .NET ToolBar control.

A TraceListener that sends messages via UDP

by Mayank Gupta

An implementation of a TraceListener that sends messages across the network.

A Tree Collection

by Nicholas Butler

An implementation of a Tree Collection in C#.

A UITypeEditor for easy editing of flag enum properties in the property browser

by LogicNP

A UITypeEditor for easy editing of flag enum properties in the property browser.

A Universal Event Handler Factory

by Ulrich Proeller

A factory, which dynamically creates helper classes to hook on events of any signature.

A universal sentence checking tool

by Dominique Bijnens

A tool to quickly verify a sentence's correctness.

A useful UrlBuilder class

by lotuspro

A simple way to generate and manipulate URLs.

A Useful WMI Tool & How To Find USB to Serial Adaptors

by surf uk

An article to illustrate a useful tool for WMI (WMICodeCreator) & using WMI to find USB Serial / COM port adaptors

A Utility to Convert VS.NET 2003 Project Files

by dacris

This utility converts projects and solutions from VS.NET 7.0 to VS.NET 7.1 and vice versa.

A variation on the default TrackBar

by Guinness4Strength

Multi-Color and multi-directional TrackBar.

A very easy .NET “Applet”

by Welliton Alves Toledo

Make a Windows Forms UserControl work like an Applet.

A Very Simple Persistent Cache in a COM+ Component

by Matt Daley

This article describes how to use a COM+ component as a persistent cache. From this simple base, a complete caching system could be built.

A very standard, powerful and easy to use Sample and Library for working on RSS 2.0

by Dariush Tasdighi

With this library, you can easily create some RSS 2.0 files for your site and/or use some RSS 2.0 files from other sites into your site.

A Visual Studio 2005-like Interface

by Danilo Corallo

Apply a theme that resembles Visual Studio 2005 to the DockPanel Suite, using an Extender class.

A web based dialup Internet application

by Dan_P

A web application to connect and disconnect from a dial up Internet session

A Win32 Library for .NET

by Wesner Moise

Provides a class library containing Win32 API function calls, constants, and structures.

A Winamp Front-End Library with C#

by Polis Pilavas

An article on a C# library responsible for acting as a Winamp front-end

A Windows Logon, Web User Control Implementation - in ASP.NET

by User 30735

A classic example of implementing reusable web user control, with supporting controls and classes to keep the code manageable

A word-wise HTML text compare and merge engine

by Hongwei Shen

A C# .NET implemntation of HTML text compare and merge engine based on a similar algorithm as the Unix diff.

A*****'s tracker cleaner

by A*****

An article on cleaning tracks from users computers

About .NET Remoting: Three concepts Compared and Simplified

by Javed Akhter Siddiqui

An article on .NET remoting which discusses and compares the three ways, by which .NET remoting can be used to access a Server-side object from the clients- Singleton, SingleCall and Client Activation.

About... The About Box

by wumpus1

A reusable About Box form for developers and users.

AboutTrees

by Mr.PoorEnglish

Sensational botanic discovery: the smallest Tree on Earth! About a generic Tree, and looping it with ForEach

Abstract Class versus Interface

by Rahman Mahmoodi

Abstract class versus Interface: Usage and Implementation.

Abstract Factory Manager

by Jake Bruun

This article details how to create a reusable managing class for the abstract factory pattern.

Accepting Signatures from Hand-Held Devices

by Zeeshan Haneef

An article on drawing graphics on a hand-held device touch screen.

Access Active Directory - The .NET Way

by Manas Bhardwaj

Accessing Active Directory

Access Modifiers for Beginners

by Faisal(mfrony)

Understand access modifiers before using them.

Access multiple icons in a single icon file

by Matthew Hazlett

A class to help you access the images in an ICO file (VB & C#)

Access Web Services Asynchronously in .NET Design Patterns

by Zuoliu Ding

Discussing the implementation of the Begin/End pattern (.NET 1) and the event-driven model (.NET 2).

Access Web.Config application settings from a console or Windows application

by cgreen69

Example of how to read web.config settings into a console or Windows application.

AccessActiveDirectory

by Vinod Giri T

An article exhibiting the use of the "AccessActiveDirectory" utility on how to play with the members of the Active Directory for any specified domain.

Accessing Adobe InDesign CS COM Objects from .NET

by elmer_torensma

An article showing how to access Adobe InDesign CS COM objects from .NET

Accessing an EJB from .NET Using IIOP.NET: an Example

by Patrik Reali

Accessing an EJB from .NET Using IIOP.NET: an Example

Accessing AS400 Business Logic From .NET Applications

by Kodanda Pani

This article describes how to call a COBOL program residing on an AS400 machine from a .NET application.

Accessing CVS Repository with C#

by Jay Nelson

An article on accessing a CVS repositry using C#.

Accessing LDAP User list using VB.NET

by Chandrashekhar Kulkarni

This article will explain how to access LDAP service using VB.NET.

Accessing Process Information Using the Win32 API

by Waheed Iqbal

An article on accessing process information using the Win32 API.

Accessing the data of ASP.NET templated controls from client-side script

by John Wadie

The article demonstrates an easy method to access the data of templated controls (Repeater, DataList, DataGrid) from client-side scripts.

Accessing XML Using Insert/Update/Delete/Query Statements

by Marc Clifton

A psuedo-database for XML.

Active Directory Object Navigator

by bernardoh

An article describing how to connect to an Active Directory database.

Active Directory Searcher

by Nikita D. Sinelnikoff

How to search Active Directory

ActiveSync File Filter in C#

by Peter Tewkesbury

This article shows how to write an ActiveSync file filter in C#.

Adaptive Object Modeling: Final Discussions and MVC

by Christopher G. Lasater

This article explains how client interfaces can be dealt with via the pattern. Also gives some very good reasons why an interpretive pattern methodology should be used over more static code, and attempts to explain how and why business development solutions can implement the pattern.

Add (Remove) Items to (from) PropertyGrid at Runtime

by Sreejumon

Modify PropertyGrid control Items collection, at runtime.

Add a context menu to the Windows Explorer

by dmihailescu

Add a context menu to the Windows Explorer using Registry only.

Add a custom template to Visual Studio .NET 2003

by Sarvesvara (BVKS) Dasa

An article that explains a method to add your own custom template in the Visual Studio .NET 2003 IDE.

Add a 'Dont show this dialog again' Checkbox with minimal effort

by mav.northwind

A control to let the user select to never see a dialog again.

Add a header and footer control to all web pages in a web application, using HTTP module

by Chun Li

Use the HTTP module to automatically add a header and footer control to all ASP.NET pages.

Add Context Sensitive Functionality to a Windows Forms Control

by Mark Belton

Replace the right-click menu with something graphical.

Add Custom Properties to a PropertyGrid

by Danilo Corallo

Extend a PropertyGrid with an Item collection; easy customization of properties with custom editor, custom converter and databinding.

Add custom validation to data columns in ADO.NET

by Karthik Krishnaswami

This article describes how to add custom validation to a data column in ADO.NET.

Add Item wizard

by Erlend Robaye

A wizard of wizards that can be configured without stopping Visual Studio.

Add multimedia effect to system clock

by A.k.joshi

This article focuses on how to add a virtual multimedia effect to the system clock.

Add run-time functionality to your application by providing a plug-in mechanism

by Roy Osherove

Use Activator and IConfigurationSectionHandler in perfect harmony to add plugin abilities to your application

Add Scrolling to a CWnd or CDialog using a C++ Helper Class

by nschan

An article on adding scrolling to a CWnd or CDialog using a C++ helper class.

Add some Style to your DataGrids

by Steven Campbell

Use CSS style sheets to apply re-usable styles across all of your grids.

Add Support for "Set" Collections to .NET

by JasonSmith

An implementation of "Sets" for .NET

Add Transparent Menus and XP Titlebar Buttons to your application

by Thomas Stockwell

Give your applications transparent menus and add XP style system buttons to a form's titlebar.

Adding a ProcessContext to ASP.NET

by Alex James

A simple and reliable way to build context into a multi stage process in ASP.NET.

Adding a zip filter to web services

by DaberElay

Passing large amounts of data through web services can become a huge bottle-neck in a WAN application architecture (i.e., server is on the web), and in any case, a real load on the network traffic. This is one solution for downsizing the network costs.

Adding and using 32 bit alphablended images and icons to the imagelist control

by Narb M

An article on adding alphablended images to an imagelist control and using them on components.

Adding Calendar Popup to Text Controls

by Wyxlwiis

Adding Calendar popup on doubleclick

Adding click event to rows in a DataGrid

by ssjvackar

A simple way to select a DataGrid row by clicking it.

Adding commandbar controls to outlook

by Kamlesh Singh

Adding buttons, events on outlook application

Adding CommandBars to Outlook 2003 using C#

by Hannes Pavelka

How to add custom commandbars to Outlook 2003 using C#.

Adding Custom Controls to Visual Studio.Net Toolbox Programatically

by Serkan Inci

The goal of this article is to simplify the process of programmatically adding custom controls to Visual Studio .Net control toolbox.

Adding custom dialogs to your applications

by miklovan

The article introduces a base dialog form class, which can be used to create all kinds of OK/Cancel type of dialogs. It also gives the basics of custom control creation and form inheritance.

Adding custom property pages to Outlook 2003 using C#

by Hannes Pavelka

How to create custom property pages and add those to Outlook 2003

Adding designable borders to user controls

by Jason Dorie

A tutorial on adding design-time enabled borders to user controls. Covers topics including atributes, interop, and custom overrides

Adding Drag and Drop to an Explorer Tree Control

by Jim Parsells

ExpTree part 2: Adding drag and drop to the ExpTree control.

Adding features to a C# search engine/web spider

by craigd

Adding advanced search-engine features (and persistent catalog) to Searcharoo project

Adding 'Google Suggest' functionality to an ASP.NET application

by Niraj Sharma

Shows how to add 'Google Suggest' functionality to an ASP.NET application.

Adding line numbers to text

by Ken Mackenzie

How to easily add line numbers to source code or text.

Adding MDI Support to Windows Forms Applications (.NET)

by Gabriel Graves

An article on adding MDI support to .NET applications.

Adding Menu Items to context menus inside the Visual Studio .NET IDE

by Saravanan Suriyanarayanan

This article describes how to add our custom menu items and sub menuitems to the context menu in the code window of the VS .NET IDE.

Adding Try/Catch Block using AddIn For Visual Studio .NET 2003

by Santhi.M

This add-in adds try/catch blocks inside your method automatically on clicking it.

Add-ins for Visual Studio

by manicguitarist

An article on how to build add-ins for Visual Studio.

Add-on class to process XML using XPathNavigator into Lithium Tree Control

by OmegaMan

This class will take any valid XML and parse out the nodes with or without the attributes into a Lithium Tree Layout control for viewing.

AderPlotter

by Werdna

Simple graphics calculator.

Adjust combo box drop down list width to longest string width

by SathishVJ

Automatically adjust the width of the drop down list of a combo box to the width of its longest item string.

Administrate Indexing Server from within your application

by Klaus Salchner (Canada)

Describes in detail how you can programmatically administrate Indexing Server, for example create a new Indexing catalog and then add folders to be indexed by this catalog.

ADO.NET 101: SQL Connection

by mysorian

A tutorial on connecting to SQL 2000 Server.

ADO.NET and OPENXML to Perform Bulk Database Operations

by mfmaneef

Explains how to send bulk records to a database using OPENXML.

ADO.NET and UDL

by ra1234567890

Using Data Link files with SQLClient and OracleClient.

ADO.NET Best Practices

by seee sharp

This article includes a few tips which can be considered while working with ADO.NET.

ADO.NET disconnected data

by LockonFlamingCliffs

Shows the basics of working with ADO.NET disconnected data.

Adobe Color Picker Clone - Part 1

by Danny Blanchard

This is part 1 of the 2 articles containing controls that look and operate like color picker controls used in Adobe photoshop.

AdRotator Using ASP.NET Code Behind

by vivekthangaswamy

This article will teach you how to develop a website with ad management system.

ADSS Tray Popup Window

by Dmitry Salko

Allows to display information popup window above tray area.

Advance Textbox Web Component

by bluechip_asia

TextBox Which Support Char Case, Filter, Decimal, Numeric

Advanced Asynchoronous WebServices

by Shail_Srivastav

Advanced asynchoronous WebServices.

Advanced DataGrid Formating with ItemDataBound

by Frank Kerrigan

Use ItemDataBound to spice up your DataGrid and have it look cool.

Advanced File Explorer

by Shail_Srivastav

An enhanced Windows Explorer application which consists of a tree view where someone can see the files available in the existing drives up to certain levels.

Advanced FileSystemWatcher

by George Oakes

This is an advanced manipulation of the FileSystemWatcher object.

Advanced message box for .NET

by Sergiy Stoyan

A replacement of .NET MessageBox class that provides additional features and improvements like possibility to show any number of buttons, ‘apply-my-answer-by-default’ checkbox, intelligence layout and more.

Advanced MessageBoxing with the C# MessageBoxIndirect Wrapper

by Scott McMaster

This article presents a friendly C# wrapper class for the MessageBoxIndirect API. The MessageBoxIndirect class allows you to add a help button, custom icon, locale-aware buttons, and different modalities to a message box.

Advanced MIME Parser/Creator/Editor

by Ivar Lumi

An advanced MIME parser/creator/editor application.

Advanced Phone Number Type Implementation

by Flamewave4

A phone number structure that can be used for parsing, validating, and normalizing phone numbers.

Advanced Progressbar

by Gil.Schmidt

An extended progress bar with support for shape based progress bars and 3D colors.

Advanced text searching

by Cd-MaN

Building a simple query language with the OR and AND boolean operators

Advanced Unit Testing, Part II - Core Implementation

by Marc Clifton

This article illustrates how a unit test automation framework is implemented and continues the case study developed in Part I.

Advanced Unit Testing, Part III - Testing Processes

by Marc Clifton

Extend Unit Testing So That Entire Processes Can Be Tested

Advanced UxTheme wrapper

by Guillaume Leparmentier

How to use, and understand, visual styles for custom controls drawn with a C# wrapper (uxtheme.dll)

Advanced XPath Analyzer

by manowar

An advanced XPath Query Analyzer, based on the work of Enrico Elizar Samuel. This advanced version supports namespaces resolution.

agStoredProc

by Alexander German

With agStoredProc, you can generate a C# class out of all the stored procedures in a MS-SQL database. No Microsoft ApplicationBlocks needed.

Aho-Corasick string matching in C#

by Tomas Petricek

A C# implementation of the very efficient Aho-Corasick keyword matching algorithm with multiple keywords support.

AidaNet : Network resources inventory

by Thierry Parent

XPath script to analyze multiple XML files.

Airplane War 0.2

by Joaquin Grech (Creative1)

Airplane War is a basic flight simulator designed in C# and directx 9

AJAX Auto-Suggest Textbox User Control

by subbiahkk

An AJAX textbox user control with auto-suggest functionality.

AJAX DataGrid

by Ekaterina Kostrioukova

The article shows how to update data in a DataGrid (DataView) control with AJAX.

Ajax DataGrid Sample

by Ekaterina Kostrioukova

An article on how to implement DataGrid

AJAX Demystified - Part One - The AJAX Shoutbox

by DreamInHex

Create your own AJAX Shoutbox using ASP.NET and C#.

AJAX Demystified - Part Three - An AJAX Color Picker using Anthem

by DreamInHex

Create an AJAX Color Picker for your website with the power of Anthem.

AJAX Demystified - Part Two - The AJAX DataGrid

by DreamInHex

Create an AJAX DataGrid that binds, sorts and pages with no post-backs

AJAX DropDownList

by Enrico Elizar Samuel

Custom DropdownList that utilizes AJAX to populate its content and implements Observer pattern to participate in dependent dropdownlist chains.

AJAX in Action

by azamsharp

See AJAX in action.

AJAX IN ASP.NET

by Islam Khalil Saber

The article show how to implementi AJAX in Asp.Net using XMLHttpRequest Object

Ajax Page Life Cycle Event Handler Arguments

by asithangae

Explained about client event handler arguments of partial page render - PageRequestManager

Ajax Streaming Sample

by Ekaterina Kostrioukova

An article on how to implement AJAX

AJAX Was Here - Part 1: Client Side Framework

by Bill Pierce

Asynchronous JavaScript and XML with ASP.NET integration.

AJAX Was Here - Part 2: ASP.NET Integration

by Bill Pierce

Asynchronous JavaScript and XML with ASP.NET.

AJAX WAS Here - Part 3 : Auto Complete TextBox

by Bill Pierce

A custom AJAX - ASP.NET control.

AJAX web scraping and interaction with digg

by fernando@foxtrot-xray.com

Scraping sites with JavaScript-generated content to create a simple news viewer.

AJAX: Forget the form post and waiting

by Amit Kukreti (A)

AJAX can help you by helping you to improve the sites which don't throw away all the data at once to the end-user, hence reducing the page size and also removing the frustrating whole page load scenario.

AlarmTimer

by Aby Thomas Varghese

This is a 3 in 1 program featuring a Scheduler, an Email Sender and a Command Line executer

Album Surfer

by Mel Shaline

An app for easy image scrolling.

Alert / Confirm or Call any JavaScript Function on ASP.NET DataGrid Paging

by Tittle Joseph

Did you know that you can call any JavaScript function or stop the user from moving to the next page when he clicks on the paging links in an ASP.NET DataGrid? Read on...

All about abstract classes.

by Jayababu

This article provides a quick introduction to abstract classes in .NET.

All about Cryptography in .NET

by AtulMalhotra

Cryptography classes available in .NET.

All about Installers - Customizing Windows and Web setup projects

by avnrao

This article guides how to customize an installer for specific needs of the application.

All about PrintForm component 1.0

by vridhichowdhry

How to print a Form in VB.NET using the Printform Component. Describes the various ways with examples on how to customize the printed output according to your need.

All you need to know about .NET Remoting

by Olexandr Malko

.NET Remoting is available since beginning of .NET intoduction. It’s time to get to know it well eventually. I hope this topic will help you with this.

Allow editable content on your asp.net web pages.

by rmilian

Allow editable content on your asp.net web pages.

Allow user to set physical directory path during Web Project deployment

by rmortega77

How to deploy a Web application to a user defined physical directory.

Allowing a Windows app to only have one instance and bring up a minimized or hidden window

by kubben

This article shows how to keep an app to one instance and how to bring up the existing app if it is minimized or hidden, like with a notify icon in the tray.

Almost Office2003 - Getting Rid of the Margin in MenuItems

by Julian Ott

A tutorial on using the IExtenderProvider

Alpha Blended (Transparent Capable) TextBox and RichTextBox

by Aaron Dilliard

This article shows how to make a transparent/translucent TextBox and RichTextBox.

AlphaBlendTextBox - A transparent/translucent textbox for .NET

by Bob Bradley

A transparent/translucent textbox for .NET

AlphaNavigator Re-Make

by f209

A remake of the AlphaNavigator control by micahbowerbank.

AlphaNavigator: Hotmail style strip of letters representing entries starting with a certain letter

by micahbowerbank

This is a fully contained control that when used will give the designer a strip of letters representing entries starting with a certain letter. The characters that are found become hyperlinks. This control has a custom event handler for discovering which letter was clicked.

Alphanumeric increment in C#

by Sandip Dalvi Tung

This code is very useful when you want to auto increment number using A-Z and 1-9 with possible combinationYou can pass any string and system will return next possible number e.g. You can Pass number "PRO01A9" then You will get "PRO01B1"

Alternative way to support languages under the .NET Framework

by Mark Johnson

A suggestion to an alternative way to support languages under the .NET Framework.

Amazon Explorer - An adventure with ASP.NET & the Amazon Web Service

by Okeno Palmer

Create an ASP.NET application that uses the Amazon Web Service to search the Amazon catalogs.

Amicable Number Calculator

by zeltera

Amicable number (pairs between 1 and 2 million)

An (almost) RFC 822/2822 Compliant Date Parser

by vendredi13@007.freesurf.fr

Parse an e-mail's DateTime

An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Printing in .NET

by Duncan Edwards Jones

Introduces and discusses the Common Language Runtime framework classes used in printing from a .NET Windows Forms application.

An add-in for Aspect Oriented Programming in Visual Studio.NET

by Mohamed Sengab

A Visual Studio AddIn that provides the aspect oriented capabilities to the .NET languages (C#,VB.Net,J#)

An ADO.NET multi-database, multi-tier solution

by Jochen Jonckheere

A view of how ADO.NET can be used in a multi-database, multi-tier environment.

An Alternate Way of Writing a Multithreaded GUI in C#

by Keith Balaam

An article on writing a responsive multithreaded GUI, but not the Microsoft way

An alternative transport for WSE 2.0 via MQ.

by Arthur & Vladimir Nesterovsky

This article describes transport for web services through MQ, provided as an implementation of SOAP Transport interface of the Web Services Enhancements (WSE 2.0).

An app to see who has files open on a network server

by kubben

An app to see who has files open on a network server.

An Application Deployment System for ASP.NET

by Ting Huang

This is an application deployment system for ASP.NET, including code-based or non-code publishing of DEV to QA, QA to Staging and Staging to Production. Asynchronous technique is used in this project to handle long-running processes such as file copy, status update and application warm-up.

An application to fetch the release sources from Visual SouceSafe based on an Excel migration plan

by Venkata Kancharla

How to develop an application to fetch the release sources from Visual SouceSafe based on an Excel migration plan.

An Aqua Button Control Written in C# for .NET

by Rad1cal

I have written a number of applications and have always been a little disappointed at how drab they look using the standard VS controls. I had been looking for an easy way for brightening up these apps and in the end resorted to writing my own button control.

An Array Data Grid with Sort and Filter Ability

by beatles1692

A custom data grid that gets an array object as its data source and can sort and filter it.

An ASP.NET Application to View and Share Photos Online

by Los Guapos

This article explains an ASP.NET application to view and share photos online.

An ASP.NET Composite Control for US and UK dates

by David Truxall

A composite custom control and validator for handling US/UK dates

An ASP.NET DataGrid Custom Control to Freeze Header, Rows, Columns Just by Changing a Single Attribute Value

by Tittle Joseph

An ASP.NET DataGrid custom control which allows freezing of header, columns, and rows in a DataGrid just by changing a single attribute value. It is inherited from the .NET DataGrid, therefore all features of the DataGrid are still available.

An ASP.NET DataGrid with AutoFilter

by stefano piuri

This article describe a DataGrid inherited web control with Excel like AutoFilter feature

An ASP.NET Thumbs.db Thumbnail Viewer

by Philip Liebscher

A Windows Explorer-style Thumbs.db web viewer.

An auto-resize C# Listbox (updated)

by Lelieveld

A listbox which will auto-resize its texts.

An easy way to write a "date picker"!

by Ray_Cheng

A date picker implemented with a Calendar control and stylesheets.

An easy-to-use URL file downloader class for .NET

by Scott Dorman

A simple to use resumable file downloader class that provides progress feedback for .NET 2.0 or .NET 1.1

An enhanced wrapper around the LOG4NET logging framework

by Uwe Keim

An article about an enhanced wrapper around the popular logging framework LOG4NET.

An Event Based Rules Engine

by Darren Pruitt

A design for an event driven rules engine.

An Event Pool

by Marc Clifton

An event pool helps manage large amounts of events that otherwise clutter up your code and make maintenance difficult.

An Example of Strategy Design Pattern for Beginners

by Niladri_Biswas

This example shows how and where to implement the strategy design pattern.

An expression evaluator written in VB.NET

by Pascal Ganaye

An expression evaluator written in VB.NET.

An extended RichTextBox to save and load "HTML lite" files

by Oscar Londono

This control provides a method to save and load HTML files directly, avoiding the use of RTF codes.

An Extensible Expression Evaluation Package (EEEP!)

by Jeff Varszegi

Provides runtime evaluation of mathematical and string-based expressions.

An Extensible Master-Page Framework for ASP.NET 1.1 Using Pattern Oriented Design

by Shams Mukhtar

Development of a framework for master-pages using ASP.NET and C#.

An extensible math expression parser with plug-ins

by Mathieu Jacques

Design and code for an extensible, maintainable, robust, and easy to use math parser.

An Extension for a Configuration Settings Class in .NET

by Nick Parker

A class to allow easy access and updating to configuration settings for your .NET application

An HTTP Module for ASP.NET Error Handling

by eeraj

A simple HTTP module to be used as a "last-resort" error handler for ASP.NET applications. It does not require changes to existing code, and can be "dropped-in" to an already running site.

An Implementation of System Monitor

by Zuoliu Ding

How to retrieve system data and draw data in light-weight custom chart controls

An improvement on capturing similarity between strings

by Thanh Dao

An improvement on capturing similarity between strings. The algorithm was developed in C#.

An improvement to RegisterClientScriptBlock

by Chris Maunder

A simpler and more flexible method of registering client-side Javascript within ASP.NET pages and controls.

An insight into cloning objects in .NET

by Manoj G

This article talks about why cloning of objects is required, how it can be done and some considerations of cloning

An Intelligent .NET Multilanguage Installer

by Elmue

An article about an intelligent .NET multilanguage installer

An intelligent 404 page

by Tim_Mackey

This article explains how to enhance your 404 page by providing links to pages with a similar name to the requested page.

An Intro to Constructors in C#

by Neeraj Saluja

This is an article on Constructors in C#, for the beginner level programmers. It covers simple constructors, constructors overloading, behaviour of constructors in inheritance, constructor chaining and static constructors. At the end, it contains the general FAQs about constructors.

An Introduction to a Post-relational Database for .NET, Matisse - Part 1

by John Sasak

Step by step introduction to a new generation database for .NET

An Introduction to a Post-relational Database for .NET, Matisse - Part 2

by John Sasak

Step by step introduction to a new generation database for .NET: Schema definition

An Introduction to a Post-relational Database for .NET, Matisse - Part 3

by John Sasak

Step by step guide for .NET programming with a Post-Relational Database

An Introduction to a Post-relational Database for .NET: Matisse - Part 4

by John Sasak

ADO.NET programming with a post-relational database

An Introduction to a Post-relational Database for .NET: Matisse - Part 5

by John Sasak

Object-oriented programming with a post-relational database

An Introduction to a Post-relational Database for .NET: Matisse - Part 6

by John Sasak

ASP.NET programming with a post-relational database.

An introduction to Microsoft's Peer-to-Peer Graphing technology

by Adrian_Moore

An introduction to Microsoft's Peer-to-Peer Graphing technology.

An Introduction To Performance Counters

by Michael Groeger

An introduction to monitoring performance of applications.

An Introduction to Socket Programming in .NET using C#

by .NETian

In this article, we will learn the basics of socket programming in .NET Framework using C#. Secondly, we will create a small application consisting of a server and a client which will communicate using TCP and UDP protocols.

An MD5 Function Compatible with PHP

by ediazc

Describes an implementation of a MD5 function compatible with the PHP function.

An MFC Application Wizard with .NET Framework Support

by sunhui

This paper gives a general MFC application wizard which supports .NET Framework.

An Observer Pattern and an Extended ListView Event Model

by Simon Segal

Implementing an Observer Pattern for an Extended ListView Event Model

An ODBC (DSN/Driver) Manager DLL written in C# (Version - I)

by Fact Pandit

ODBC Manager class that retrieves System and User DSNs and driver list.

An RFC 2253 Compliant Distinguished Name Parser

by Pete Everett

A set of classes to parse and manipulate LDAP distinguished names

An Uninstaller To Uninstall Any .NET Application

by Hungry Mind

Create an Uninstaller to Uninstall Any Installed .NET Application

An XML Compiler

by Marc Clifton

Convert your XML object graph to code using CodeDom

An XML Schema Definition (XSD) Editor

by Marc Clifton

An editor capable of producing common XSD documents

An XML Serializable Base Class

by baretta2

XmlObject is the class to derive from when you need high-performant XML serializable objects.

An XSD to .NET Language Code Class Generator that Adds Real Punch to Microsoft's XSD Tool

by Willem Fourie

This tool extends the Microsoft XSD tool to provide quality and robust auto-generated code that is easy to use.

Analog Clock

by Nidhi S

An analog clock control that can raise alarm at a given time and that can also set a count down alarm.

Analog Clock

by Uber1

An article on creating a simple analog clock using drawing and math.

Analog clock control in C#

by Syed Mehroz Alam

How to make an analog clock control in C#.

Analyze IL and say hello to your performance

by Hugo Pais Batista

Avoid unnecessary variable declaration and redundant instructions. Analyzing and understanding the compiler and generated IL instructions in a simple example, saving your performance.

AnimatedIcon Control

by Jevgenij Pankov

AnimatedIcon Control plays an animation as a sequence of images stored in the ImageList. The article demonstrates how to show an animated icon on the StatusBar.

Animating Windows Forms

by Robert Rohde

A component to make Windows Forms controls more dynamic by adding animation capabilities.

Another AJAX Custom Web Control

by Tad McClellan

A simple custom web control for using AJAX.

Another C++ to HTML conversion utility (written in C#)

by Han Bo Sun

An article on how to turn compilable C++ source code into HTML page so that the source is highlighted for display.

Another Dynamic ASP.NET Text Image

by Manster

Another article which shows you how to dynamically create an image from text in ASP.NET.

Another look at Dynamic Content Rendering focusing on Images and JScript

by varnk

Information and examples about rendering dynamic content using ASP.NET.

Another Look At IDisposable

by Marc Clifton

A discussion of the Dispose method, how to use it, when to use it, and problems using it.

Another MaskEditBox in C#

by RedPhoenix.net

MaskEditBox in C# w/ support for cut, copy, and paste.

Another Month Calendar

by Patrik Bohman

A customizable month calendar with support for date formatting.

Another OLE Doc Viewer but with editing facility

by Aamir Butt

An article on how to put and get information to an OLE Structured Document.

Another Sudoku Solver and Generator

by Pascal Ganaye

A program to help you to solve Sudoku problems or check if a Sudoku problem has only one solution.

Another ToolBox Control

by Aju.George

Another Visual Studio like ToolBox control.

Another tree web control for ASP.NET applications

by big71

A tree web control written in VB.NET that loads data on demand

Another way of polymorphism

by Danil Shopyrin

An article on how ad hoc adapters generation can be emulated in C#.

Another Way to Invoke UI from a Worker Thread

by Alexey A. Popov

This article demonstrates an alternative way of invoking UI event handlers from a worker thread.

Anti BPX

by Marcello Cantelmo

Simple check for break-points on eXecution of a system debugger!

ANTS Profiler 2.7 – A code profiler with a pedigree

by Redgate Software

This article describes how you can use ANTS Profiler to eliminate performance hotspots and memory leaks from your .NET applications.

AOP using System.Reflection.Emit - Code Injection IL

by Roberto Loreto

Very often, we need to intercept method calls and enable some code to run before/after a method call of an external type (.NET object). Learn how to do this.

API Browser

by kbrryder

A Windows API browser that shows you all the definitions and help on API methods.

App.Config for your DLL

by n10sive

Using an app.config in your DLL.

Application Auto Update in VB.NET

by Eduardo Oliveira

An article on updating Windows application through the web.

Application Configuration Editor using the PropertyGrid

by Anthony Bouch

An application configuration editor using the PropertyGrid control.

Application Event Handler for WinForms

by Saurabhdotnet

In this article, you will get a walkthrough of creating an Application Event Handler Component (AEHC) for any WinForms application in .NET.

Application Extension Mapping in a Shared Server Hosting Enviornment

by FredParcells

Protect any file type in a certain folder with login.

Application Framework to plug components - Part I

by ChinHim

Simple framework to late bind assemblies using reflection and interfaces.

Application Framework to plug components - Part II - Notify Events

by ChinHim

This article describes how to fire events to a framework from a component plugged into it.

Application Integration through Microsoft Technologies

by Naveed Bajwa

Describes Application Integration and discusses Different Microsoft technologies Related to Application integration

Application Security Model

by Michał Kosmala

Article describes an easy and light way to secure access to methods in your application.

Application settings based on public class properties

by Chris Richner

Application settings based on public class properties, dynamically filled into a UI

Application Suite Template

by Not Active

An example of building an application suite using reflection and custom attributes to dynamically discover and add child applications.

Application.EnableVisualStyles Bug

by Don Kackman

Calling Application.EnableVisualStyles prevents images from an ImageList from appearing on Windows Common Controls

Applied Cryptography Part 1: Simple tool to enrcypt/decrypt e-mail messages

by Marcin Cuprjak

There is a lot of .NET cryptography articles but not many sample applications using it. This article (part 1) introduces an application that enables to send secure messages via email.

Applied cryptography Part 2: a tool to encrypt files on your HDD

by Marcin Cuprjak

There is a lot of .NET cryptography articles but not many sample applications using it. This article (part 2) introduces an application to encrypt files on your hard disk to keep them secret and unreadable to others.

Applied Reflection or stop SWITCHing

by Serge Lobko-Lobanovsky

This article illustrates a practical implementation of one of the common tasks that developers face every day, using reflection.

Apply Single-Sign-On to your application

by Softwaremaker

Explains the pros and cons of implementing Single-Sign-On to your application and the code implementation to do it via VB.NET and LDAP.

Applying a Color Wash to Images

by Gavin Harriss

This article demonstrates how to apply a color wash to images within .NET, complimenting what's possible with CSS.

Applying Robustness Analysis on the Model–View–Controller (MVC) Architecture in ASP.NET Framework, using UML

by Shams Mukhtar

This article will enhance your vision on the usage of Robustness Analysis in conjunction with Model View Controller, using UML with application in ASP.NET. This article is a sequel to my articles on Architecture and Design with ASP.NET.

Applying Security to Server controls

by Makesh Sanwal

You may have to give access or hide controls based on the user logged in. This article would help you write custom code to show/hide or enable/disable controls

AppSetting Replacement for the Compact Framework

by wduros1

A class to replace the appSettings() method in Compact Framework.

Aquarium Database Keeper

by centuriJon

A program that can keep track of different chemical levels in an aquarium, using DataGrid with DataSet and DataTable and other Windows Forms

Arcball Module in C# - Tao.OpenGL

by Kam

Arcball module using Tao.OpenGL in C#.

Arcball OpenGL in C#

by Kam

An Arcball module using CsGL in C#.

Architecture FAQ for Localization and Globalization: Part 2

by Shivprasad koirala

Architecture FAQ for localization and globalization: Part 2.

Arithmetic Overflow Checking using checked/unchecked

by Andrew Phillips

How to use overflow checking effectively and avoid some pitfalls.

Arithmetics of huge numbers

by Vladimir S.

Tutorial on how to manipulate numbers vastly exceeding the built-in types.

ArrayLists, Generic Lists, Is There A Way To Insert Items Faster?

by Pascal Ganaye

In this article, I try to highlight some issues in the .NET Framework generic list and how to circumvent them

Article Four: Building a UI Platform in C# - Painting Text to the Pixel

by Tom Ollar, Jim Bennett

GDI+: Getting control of MeasureString, DrawString and MeasureCharacterRanges.

Article One: Building a UI Platform in C# - Drag and Drop

by Tom Ollar, Jim Bennett

The initial architecture for drag and drop takes flight.

Article SubZero: CaseBase, A Testing Framework for C#

by Tom Ollar, Jim Bennett

Describes a testing framework for use with Visual Studio and C#.

Article Three: Building a UI Platform in C# - The Control Composite

by Tom Ollar, Jim Bennett

Use TranslateTransform and Clip to effectively paint child controls.

Article Two: Building a UI Platform in C# - Testing via UI Animation

by Tom Ollar, Jim Bennett

Describes an implementation of UI animation for the support of Test-Driven Development.

Article Zero: Building a UI Platform

by Tom Ollar, Jim Bennett

Building a UI platform in C#

ASCII Art Generator

by Sau Fan Lee

ASCII Art generator in ASP.NET.

ASN.1 Editor

by Liping Dai

An editor to view, analyse and modify ASN.1 DER encoded data

ASP Code Analyzer

by fschudel

A simple tool to find unused subs, functions and variables in your ASP code.

ASP FileOpen Dialog

by Govardhana Reddy

This article will help in getting the fileopen dialog in an ASP.NET Web Application.

ASP Parser

by Marcin Celej

This article presents a simple way to parse and analyze ASP document structure.

ASP.NET - C# Application Environment Backsplash

by Kenneth Young

Demonstrates how to diplay a backsplash image in an ASP.NET application by taking advantage of inheritance.

ASP.NET - C# Retrieve DataGrid Cell via HeaderText

by Kenneth Young

Shows a developer how to retrieve a column or cell via the column HeaderText.

ASP.NET 1.1 Panel Enter Key Handler

by Roger Chapman

How to handle the Enter key when there are multiple forms.

ASP.NET 1.1 Web Application Compilation and Pre-compilation

by Jecho Jekov

Describes how to pre-compile or compile .aspx and .ascx files of C# or VB ASP.NET 1.1 web application; includes full source code, compilation library, runtime library and a demo project.

ASP.NET 1.1 Web Application Compilation and Pre-compilation - Enhanced

by Jecho Jekov

Enhancements to how to pre-compile or compile .aspx and .ascx files of C# or VB ASP.NET 1.1 web application; includes full source code, compilation library, runtime library and demo project.

ASP.net 2.0 website as a sub application of a 1.1 website

by Zakir Hoosen

How to configure an asp.net 2.0 as a sub app of an asp.net 1.1 application

ASP.NET AJAX Extender for multicolumn drag and drop

by Omar Al Zabir

An extender that allows content to be dragged and dropped within columns and across columns. Allows column-wise content flow and reorganization.

ASP.NET Client Side Focus Helper

by McGiv

Helper class that generates and registers a client side script which sets focus to a control during the loading of the page.

ASP.NET Collapsible Draggable Panel Server Control

by moditha

ASP.NET Collapsible Draggable Panel Server Control.

ASP.NET Color DropDown Control

by Mike Ellison

An example of persisting and parsing a custom collection in an ASP.NET server control.

ASP.NET Common Web Page Class Library - Part 1

by Eric Woodruff

A set of common, reusable page classes for ASP.NET applications.

ASP.NET Common Web Page Class Library - Part 2

by Eric Woodruff

Detecting changes in data controls in ASP.NET Web Forms.

ASP.NET Common Web Page Class Library - Part 3

by Eric Woodruff

An ASP.NET page class that has the ability to e-mail its rendered content.

ASP.NET Common Web Page Class Library - Part 4

by Eric Woodruff

A utility class containing some useful features for ASP.NET applications.

ASP.NET Content Scroller Control

by Rahul Singla

Scroll any ASP.NET server side or HTML controls vertically or horizontally in any direction

ASP.NET Controls - Understanding ID Generation

by Nuno M. F. Gomes

An article about how IDs are generated and why they can increase the network bandwidth.

ASP.NET Cross-Browser Toolbar

by Philipp Sumi

A flexible cross-browser ToolBar component with rich designer support. Supports arbitrary toolbar items, JavaScript rollover images, disabled items, and provides convenient postback event handling.

ASP.NET DataGrid Extension [Client Side Sortable/Dragable....] - Part I

by Muhammad Abubakar Dar

An extension to the ASP.NET DataGrid control with built-in client side sorting, column dragging, fixed header, check all, uncheck all, highlight selected row, and more...

ASP.NET DataGrid Header Slider Control

by Tony Truong

ASP.NET DataGrid Header plug-in that allows the header to stay on screen.

ASP.NET DataGrid UpDown Column

by vasacheh

The ASP.NET DataGrid UpDownColumn represents a DataGrid column up-down control that displays a list's selected values.

ASP.NET DB Admin Control

by Humayun Shabbir

This article provides basic knowhow of creating a dynamic website control panel using ASP.NET.

ASP.NET Deployment App

by bob_dotnet

How I created an application to help exclude the many files needed to deploy a DotNetNuke site

ASP.NET Expand/Contract DataGrid

by Tony Truong

ASP.NET Expand/Contract DataGrid that allows you to show/hide details without posting back.

ASP.NET Extended DataGrid UI Features

by Kenneth Young

The ASP.NET DataGrid Server Control is a versatile control. The control displays data bound information in a HTML table. There are several key UI features that the DataGrid does not have. For instance, many HTML tables that show data in a list, change the color of the row when the mouse hovers over.

ASP.NET GridView Extension [Client Side Sortable/Dragable....] Part I

by Muhammad Abubakar Dar

Extension to the ASP.NET GridView control, with built-in client side sorting, column dragging, fixed header etc.

ASP.NET Guest Entry Form

by mysorian

Guest Entry form with an XML control.

ASP.NET IIS Chameleon Tool

by joaoPaulo

A tool to set one specific IIS Virtual Directory for a lot versions of the same web project.

ASP.NET Image Manipulation Examples: Adding, Zooming, Enlarging

by User 30735

.NET image manipulation examples, as an ASP.NET Project. Good application-savvy effects.

ASP.NET Letter Paging Based on Data Content

by Jeff X. Chang

Paged table data display in DataGrid by selecting letter from a letter list which is derived from existing data.

ASP.NET machineKey Generator

by Ben Strackany

A machineKey generator allowing static keys in ASP.NET 1.1 or 2.0 applications.

ASP.NET Optimistic Concurrency Control

by Teo

How to implement the optimistic concurrency control without the DataSet

ASP.NET Popup Control

by Tomas Petricek

Highly customizable JavaScript popup control for web page wrapped in ASP.NET custom control.

ASP.NET Report Kit Grasshoper (Race to Linux)

by osohare

Porting and deploying the report starter kit to Linux (RH7.3/Tomcat5.0.28/Grasshoper1.61)

ASP.NET Reports Starter Kits Porting from Windows to Linux (Race to Linux)

by Abi Bellamkonda

ASP.NET Reports Starter Kit Porting from Windows to Linux using Mainsoft's Grasshopper

ASP.NET Runtime Cache - Clone Objects to Preserve Cached Data

by Mark Graham

An article about the importance of object cloning if cached data is to be preserved in the .NET cache

ASP.NET Server Control - Design Time Support

by Yitzhak Gootvilig

A tutorial on adding design time support to ASP.NET custom server control.

ASP.NET server-side focus control

by cwchun

The user can easily set focus on a web control when the page loads or after an event is fired.

ASP.Net State Management Techniques

by Member 2356127

ASP.Net State Management Techniques

ASP.NET Table Searching

by Humayun Shabbir

Searching database and showing results in DataGrid control.

ASP.NET TimeTracker Starter Kits Porting from Windows to Linux (Race to Linux)

by Abi Bellamkonda

ASP.NET TimeTracker Starter Kits Porting from Windows to Linux using Mainsoft's Grasshopper

ASP.Net User Controls as Static or Movable PopUps

by Bob Carboni

Use form controls as static informational popups or movable control windows.

ASP.NET Watermarker Module

by Mike Ellison

An implementation of IHttpModule for applying watermark images to web forms.

ASP.NET: How to Resolve Client ID

by ozkary

A method to resolve the client IDs of controls in containers.

ASP.NET-Like CheckBox Control for C#

by Donald A. Thumim

An article on creating a custom control that acts like the "Delete All" checkboxes found on web-based email services.

Aspect Oriented Programming / Aspect Oriented Software Design

by Marc Clifton

Everything you ever wanted to know but were afraid to ask about AOP/AOSD

Aspect oriented programming in .NET - Part II

by Shivprasad koirala

An article on Aspect Oriented Programming with a sample implementation.

Aspect Oriented Programming: learn step by step and roll your own implementation!

by Guirec

A journey into AOP land with concerns, pointcuts, joinpoints, advices, aspects, interceptors, proxies, targets, mix-ins, composites...

Assemblies: locating, binding and deploying

by Cohen Shwartz Oren

How to plan, up front, for service packs, upgrades and hot fixes as they come along.

Assembly Attributes

by Ahmed Alhosaini

Programmatically inspecting assembly attributes.

Assembly Manipulation and C# / VB.NET Code Injection

by Sebastien Lebreton

Reflexil is an assembly editor and runs as a plug-in for Reflector or JustDecompile. Reflexil is able to manipulate IL code and save the modified assemblies to disk. Reflexil also supports "on-the-fly" C#/VB.NET code injection.

Assert Enhancements

by Wesner Moise

This article describes an ready-to-use enhanced Assert dialog and its implementation. The dialog offers features such as "Always Ignore" and displays the actual Assert expression that failed.

Associated Icons Image Control

by Sergio Pereira

A web control that displays the icon image currently associated with a given file or file extension.

Associating Attribute Meta-Data in a Peer Graph using Microsoft's Peer-to-Peer technology

by Adrian_Moore

Associating attribute meta-data in a Peer Graph using Microsoft's Peer-to-Peer technology.

Assuring Database Portability with ODBC and .NET

by Teo

Managing portability of your source code among different RDBMS, reducing developing time and maintenance.

Asymmetric Arithmetic Rounding

by Phylum

.NET uses Bankers rounding. Want to bring back the rounding they taught you in grade school? This simple bit of code will help!

Asynchronous Threading

by Mubi | www.mrmubi.com

Asynchronous Threading Using C#

Asynchronous Context Processor

by P.Adityanand

Asynchronous message processing infrastructure for .NET applications.

Asynchronous Data Access

by Jurgen Appelo

How to add asynchronous support to your synchronous method calls.

Asynchronous Socket Communications Using the .NET Framework

by Scott McCain

An article on asynchronous socket communications using the .NET framework.

ATOM To RSS Converter

by Govardhana Reddy

This article will help you to find a way to convert the ATOM to RSS Feed Format

Audio DSP with C#

by Não Interessa!!!

A .NET class library for audio processing.

Audio Library Part I - (Windows Mixer Control)

by CastorTiu

Library to control Windows Mixer from C#

Audio Manager Jukebox for the PRISMIQ Media Player

by Bruce Waeyen

Desktop server and Pocket PC Smart Client for the PRISMIQ Media Player.

Audio Mixing Console Fader/Slider Control

by Mr Smiley

A control to replicate behaviour and appearance of an audio mixing console fader/slider.

Aumplib: C# Namespace And Classes For Audio Conversion

by gilad-ap

A namespace of various classes that provide audio conversion capabilities, and can convert between many audio formats, including MP3.

Authentication against Active Directory and Edirectory via LDAP

by Rajib Bahar

An article on authenticating user against Active Directory and Edirectory

Authentication for Web Services (using SOAP headers)

by Dan_P

Simple authentication for web services using SOAP headers.

Authorization Manager Access Component

by jqd2001

.NET Authorization using Windows Identity, X509 Certificate or ASP.NET Forms

Auto Complete ComboBox

by Manoh

An article on an auto-complete combobox.

Auto Complete Multi Column ComboBox

by cavoliotmail.com1@h

This is my version of an auto completing mutli column ComboBox.

Auto test all the Enum types for duplicated values and error-prone Flags values using Reflection

by ZhaoRuFei

Auto test all the Enum types for duplicated values and error-prone Flags values using Reflection

Autocaster - Implicit interfaces for .NET

by Rüdiger Klaehn

An implementation of latent typing or implicit interface casting for .NET.

Autocomplete Textbox Control

by kelly123

A textbox control that will complete what the user types. It allows the user to choose what to remember for autocompletion.

Automate code-writing in VB.NET control's development

by Francesco Smelzo

Utility for automating code writing for VB.NET control's developers

Automate key sequences for repetitive tasks, reference XML data

by SathishVJ

Automate key sequences for repetitive tasks. Enter data into forms from XML files.

Automate the Manifest Injection Process

by TylerBrinks

Automate manifest injection using post-build events.

Automated Class Builder for Database Tables

by Nirosh

This will create a set of classes that generate a set of C# class files which map into the database tables. They will have the class name same as the table name and they will have a set of properties that are same as the table attributes.

Automated Data Acquisition Through Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007, Facilitated Using PowerShell

by jkunken

In this article, we will describe how information generated on data acquisition devices connected to servers running Windows Server 2003 can be efficiently integrated into Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 using Windows PowerShell.

Automated Data Extraction to Excel in Visual Basic .NET

by Kenneth Childs

Based on user input, program pulls data from a database and extracts it to Microsoft Excel.

Automated Object Schema Migration

by Jason Abbott

Use reflection and a serialization surrogate in .NET to automate basic object schema migration.

Automated PDF Conversion using the PDF995 and FreePDF_XP Freeware Printers

by keenthinker

An object oriented class automating the creation of PDF files from any file using freeware tools.

Automated Registration of Visual Studio Custom Tools

by Michael McKechney

Describes a utility to simplify the registration of a VS.NET custom tool.

Automatic Build Dependencies (ABD) add-in for VC project in .NET 2003

by Lionel Grenier

Visual Studio .NET 2003 add-in to set automaticaly build dependencies of VC projects and to generate linked libraries dependency graphs.

Automatic Build Versioning in Visual Studio

by Beau Skinner

Automatic build version awareness, incrementing, and archiving.

Automatic currency rate updates every day to your database.

by Shrinivas K R

Update currency information in your database automatically with currency feed from xe.com.

Automatic Layout of Resizable Dialogs

by Till Krullmann

A WTL extension which introduces layout maps to automatically update the layout in resizable dialogs.

Automatic Online Update Toolkit

by thomasdev

Update toolset with update client, creator and server-script

Automatic Runtime Tab Order Management for Windows Forms

by Scott McMaster

This article presents the TabOrderManager, which is a class that automatically adjusts the tab order on a Windows form based on different high-level schemes.

Automatic style changes of ASP.NET controls as per client's screen resolution

by Faheem Iqbal

How to automatically send a resolution optimized markup of a web page to the client PC.

Automatic Undo/Redo for .NET classes

by Matt Davison

A unique spin on implementing generic Undo/Redo funcionality for .NET classes using method invocation interception...

Automatically break into code when calling Debug.Assert in ASP.NET and Web Services

by jconwell

Automatically break into code when calling Debug.Assert in ASP.NET and Web Services

Automatically Create Data Access Layers and Business Layers From Microsoft Access or SQL Server Databases

by icemanind

How to automatically create data access layers and business layers from a Microsoft Access or a SQL Server database

Automatically set control focus after ASP.NET AutoPostBack

by Simon McEnlly

Automatically set control focus after ASP.NET AutoPostBack.

Automatically Translate your .NET resource files with Google Translate

by Satishkumar.B

This article talks about building an application to translate .NET resource files like .resx and .js using Google Translate, for internationalization testing.

Automaticaly Match and Select ComboBox Item

by ChandraSekar Maheswaran

Automaticaly Select Item From a Combox as the String is entered

Automating a specific instance of Visual Studio .NET using C#

by Mohamed Hendawi

Get a list of running Visual Studio instances, and a reference to the automation server.

Automating Internet Explorer

by Leslie Hanks

An article describing how to automate IE, mainly for testing purposes.

Automating MS Excel Documents

by Govardhana Reddy

This article will help demonstrate how to automate and get content from an MS Excel document.

Automating MS PowerPoint Presentations

by Govardhana Reddy

This article will demonstrate how to automate and get content from an MS PowerPoint presentation.

Automating MS Word Using Visual Studio .NET

by Vahe Karamian

This code will demonstrate how to automate and get content from a MS Word document

Automating the code writing process using macros

by Dan Handevik

This article describes the documentator macros for making code writing with Visual Studio 2003 a lot faster and easier.

Automating the Deployment of an Office InfoPath Form Templates

by Srinivas-Miriyala

This tool move the previously-published infopath form templates to a new location.

AutoSig: A browser helper object that automatically adds a different signature when you post a message to a CP forum

by Rama Krishna Vavilala

A browser helper object that automatically adds a different signature when you post a message to a CP forum

Auto-SQL DataGrid component Part II: The full-featured version

by Sangra

ASQLDataGrid is a useful component when working with RDBMS applications. It is capable of automatically constructing and executing SQL statements based on its properties.

Auto-SQL DataGrid component. Part I: Non-editable version

by Sangra

ASQLDataGrid is a useful component when working with RDBMS applications. It is capable to automatically construct and execute SQL statements based on its properties.

AutoText V2.2: A component for word-complete as the user is typing

by Windmiller

A component that will find similar words in a lexicon as the user is writing on to make it easy to word-complete for the user. For use in Win32 graphical or console applications.

Aviation Fight

by Mohammad Reza Khosravi

This is a very simple 2D desktop game developed in Visual Studio

AviScreensaver: A C# screensaver that allows you to play your favourites media files

by Marco Roello

The screensaver plays from 1 to 16 video (or media files) simultaneously.

Avoid Max Open Cursor Error In .NET

by Vivek Shaurya

Handling Oracle Max Open cursor error when fetching multiple rows in .NET.

Avoiding ActiveX Activation in IE

by Richard Deeming

An updated version of the AutoActivateControl class posted by Dundas Software.

Background applications listening for keyboard activity

by Dominique Bijnens

Class for capturing keyboard events.

Background Highlighting with the RichTextBox the System way.

by LokiSD

Adds support for setting the background color in the RichTextBox more directly than volking's article.

BackgroundWorker Threads and Supporting Cancel

by Andrew D. Weiss

Using a BackgroundWorker Thread to improve responsiveness in your UI, support cancel and display progress.

Balloon Tips Galore!

by Ramesh Shrivastav

An article describing the various forms of Balloon Tips

Balloon ToolTip Control

by Noor Abuhamdeh

A balloon tooltip control implementing the IExtender interface.

Balloon tooltips UserControl in VB.NET

by msali

How to create balloon tooltips using graphic paths to highlight someting on your form.

BalloonTip Show

by Thoughthopper

An article on Balloon Tips.

Bandwidth throttling

by P.J. van de Sande

Save bandwidth and get QoS with bandwidth throttling.

Barcode .NET Control

by rocky_pulley

A Code 39 barcode control with printing and saving support.

BarTender - Group your contents

by Robert Rohde

An Outlook bar like control with generic contents and animation effects.

Base64 Encoder/Decoder in C#

by wchvic

An implementation of Base64 encoding/decoding in C#

Basic Content Management System with ASP.NET and MS Access

by aa2max

A very basic web-based content management system using ASP.NET and MS Access

Basic Keystroke Mining

by Alexander Kent

A simple key logging implementation using Visual C# .NET.

Basic Skin Creator for DotNetNuke

by R2B2

An application to create skins for DotNetNuke portals with a browser preview

Basics of Bing Search API using .NET

by Abhishek Sur

This article will enable you to add custom search rules to your application using Bing Search API with much more

Basics of Using a .NET Assembly in MS SQLServer - User Functions

by MrTimmins

Introduction to using CLR .NET assemblies in Microsoft SQL Server.

Batch Converting Linux ASCII Files to Windows

by Seth Webster

This article explains using the Drag and Drop events to filter for files from the system. It also converts line ends from Linux (or other operating systems) to Windows style \n (new line) \r (carriage return) line ends.

BatchRebuilder - Batch rebuilder for your Visual Studio .NET Projects

by Mauricio Ritter

This is a tool created to compile all C# or VB.NET projects in a specified folder. It'll recurse into the subdirectories looking for projects to compile. It has a lot of options like those for changing the project's target folder and logging. Hope you find it handy!

Beginners guide to accessing SQL Server through C#

by Matt Newman

A beginners guide to accessing a SQL or MSDE Server with C#

Beginners Guide to Threading in .NET: Part 5 of n

by Sacha Barber

This article will be all about how to thread different types of UIs.

Beginners Introduction to ASP.NET

by sudhirmangla

An article giving basic introduction to ASP.NET ,Underlying technologies and Advantages of ASP.NET over asp

Behind the scenes of ASPX files

by Natty Gur

Describes what goes with ASPX files and how ASPX files affect the page life cycle.

Believable physics in C#

by Mårten R

How to create believable physics using C#.

Benchmark start-up and system performance for .Net, Mono, Java, C++ and their respective UI

by dmihailescu

What is the start-up and system performance overhead for .Net, Mono, Java versus C++ and Forms, WPF, Swing versus MFC

Bending .NET PropertyGrid to your will with a Custom Type Editor

by SoTTo

Example of using the propertybag class of Tony Allowatt in vb.net with a custom type editor

Best Practice for Binding WinForms ListControls

by Scott McMaster

This article demonstrates the best technique for databinding the ListBox and ComboBox controls in .NET Windows Forms

BetaBrite LED Sign API

by wumpus1

A simple API for controlling a BetaBrite LED sign via RS-232 serial commands.

Better ColorPicker

by Wouter Devinck

An article on creating a better color picker.

Better DataGrid Column Header ToolTips

by Seth Deckard

Provides a technique to implement column header tooltips in a datagrid.

Better Than Zip Algorithm For Compressing In-Memory Data

by Andrey Dryazgov

An article on the in-memory data compression engine for .NET

BetterCalendar WebControl

by BrainJar

A replacement for the System.Web.UI.WebControls.Calendar control.

BevelLine Control with Designer Selection Rules

by DXNuk

A bevel line control with Visual Studio Designer SelectionRule support.

Bi-directional HTTP Connection

by Wytek Szymanski

An article about a bi-directional communication using a single open connection.

BiDirectionalHashtable

by Itay Sagui

Create a BiDirectionalHashtable to access both key and items in O(1) time, and create a connection between items.

Big Integers to Base 1e18

by Louis T Klauder Jr

A C# project providing arbitrary size integers and simple arithmetic to base 1e18

Big O Algorithm Analyzer for .NET

by dawright, ProtoBytes

A heurisitc graphing tool to help discover 'Big O Notation' function thru infinite asymptotic's and instrumentation.

Binary streaming of large images from Database

by Tingu Abraham

Explains how to perform drawing on a large image retrieved from the database, and then stream the image with the "Open/Save" option.

Binary to Text Encode/Decode Class

by Frederico Daupias de Alcochete

A .NET class Library to handle the encoding/decoding of QuotedPrintable, UUEncode, Base64 and Yenc algorithms.

Binding any object data members at design time

by Gabriel Szabo

Enables binding of any public data member of any object into a control at design time.

Binding Windows.Forms Controls to Indexed Object Properties in VB.NET

by cigwork

Outlines a class that allows binding of form controls to properties with indexers in VB.NET

Bitsup - Server Upload Utility Using BITS

by wduros1

A file upload utility that uses BITS as the transfer engine.

BizUnit Context Tutorial

by Santosh Benjamin

This article explains how to use the Context object, a key part of the BizUnit framework.

Black Box for the Pocket PC

by rb01usa

A cool puzzle game for the PocketPC.

Blackjack - a real world OOD example

by Dan Fontanesi

Learn OOD in .NET by examining a Blackjack game

Blending of images, raster operations and basic color adjustments with GDI+

by Konstantin Vasserman

An article on blending of images using raster operations as well as simulating blending modes like those found in Photoshop.

Blog Reader Add-In for Visual Studio .NET

by jconwell

A blog reader, integrated into Visual Studio. Shows a list of blogs, blog entries, and which entries you haven’t read yet

Blogging to LiveJournal.com Using C# Code

by Kelvin Tsang

This article shows you how to blog programmatically to LiveJournal.com using C#.

Blogs, RSS News feeders, and ATOM [ Part Two ]

by Kareem Shaker

This article shows you the structure of RSS 1.0, RSS 2.0 and ATOM standards, and how to make RSS feed and consume others' feeds easily.

Bob Custom XML Serializer

by Babak Ansari

A custom XML serializer using .NET.

Boilerplate using Visual Studio .NET Macro

by charmis

Inserting boiler plate templates using VS.NET macro.

Book review : “MCSD Certification Toolkit (Exam 70-483): Programming in C#”

by Pragmateek

"MCSD Certification Toolkit (Exam 70-483): Programming in C#” - book review

BooProd.BMail - Sending dynamically generated emails

by Boo!

This package will help you send all kinds of emails like account creation, order, mailing, reports, ... everything containing dynamic fields. You can configure your own SMTP server, use notification, and add attachments.

BooProd.Core - Context sensitive Connexion String

by Boo!

This article is to help you create context sensitive connexion string: choosen dynamically, depending on which server the application is running.

BooProd.Core - Context sensitive URL

by Boo!

Helps you create context sensitive dynamic URLs: dynamically computed URLs, depending on which server the page is generated on.

Boost.Range support for ATL/WTL CString

by mb2sync

Consistent interfaces to CString using Boost.Range.

Borg Knowledge Assimilator

by Sean Michael Murphy

A simple game that accumulates facts and appears to learn by conversing with players asking yes and no questions.

Bounded Blocking Queue (One Lock)

by staceyw

A fast and flexible Bounded Blocking Queue. Great for general Producer/Consumer needs such as network queues and pipelines.

Brainnet - Introducing a declarative neural network library

by Anoop Pillai

This article is expected to (0) Introduce Brainnet, a declarative neural network library we developed (1) Demonstrate some practical uses neural network programming (2) Give you a fair idea regarding neurons, neural networks and their applications (3) Introduce BrainNet library - an open source

Breadcrumbs in ASP.NET

by Jon Sagara

This article describes how to create breadcrumb navigation for your web site, based on its directory structure.

Bringing Back FlowLayout to WinForms Controls

by Matt Dockins

This article describes how to create a Panel that allows FlowLayout positioning for WinForms.

Broadcasting Using Socket-Oriented Approach

by Muneer Safi

This solution explains a socket approach to send a message (broadcast message ) to clients in the same VLAN

BrowseField and BrowseList - file and folder browser/lister

by Todd Davis

File and folder browser/lister controls

Browser Detection using ASP.NET

by Chris Maunder

Using and updating your machine.config file to better detect browser type in ASP.NET

Browsing objects using ObjectReflector.Net

by Hayder Marzouk

Browse any object using ObjectReflector.Net at runtime

Browsing Via Directories or HTTP, with ASP.NET

by Bobby Ryzhy

An article on browsing via directories or HTTP, with ASP.NET.

Bug Fix Tracking in C# Executable Files

by Jayababu

Enter bug fix comments in C# source code and explore it from binary files.

Bug Submitter Dialog

by Jeroen De Dauw

Dialog that enables user to submit various types of bugs via a webservice

Bug when using the java.util.zip classes to write zip files

by Nish Nishant

Describes an issue when writing a binary file into a zip file using the java.util.zip classes

Build .NET Applications Without Hand-coding

by Miles Gibson

Iron Speed Designer builds database, forms, and reporting applications for .NET – without hand-coding. Quickly create feature-complete custom applications that integrate Web pages, controls, data access, validation and security. Accelerate development and eliminate infrastructure programming.

Build a Better CheckedListBox Control

by Trevor Kennedy

This custom CheckedListBox control keeps users from changing the checkstate of items, fixes a TabControl bug, and adds extra functionality.

Build a tile based game

by Matthew Hazlett

Tile based game with GDI+.

Build an AOP.NET Extensible Business Component using ContextBoundModel

by Lostinet

Aspect-Oriented Programming and the DotNet Implementation - ContextBoundModel

Build Automation Using C#, Visual Studio, Source Safe, InstallShield and NullSoft Installer

by FranklinPena

Automating the Application Build Process

Build database independent ADO.NET programs with Mimer Provider Manager

by fral

Write database independent ADO.NET applications

Build My Own 3D Graphics Engine Step By Step

by Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲

How to build my own 3D graphics engine from ZERO step by step

Build Number Automation for Visual Studio .NET Projects

by User 159454

A Visual Studio .NET macro to automatically update the build number written in AssemblyInfo.cs.

Build ReST based Web Services in .NET/C#

by Parag.Gadkari

A ReST based Web Service for C#.

Build Stack Array for Formatting or Searching Data

by Dave Brighton

This article builds stacks to filter or format data.

Building a BallonToolTip provider in C#

by wilsone8

Shows how to create a ToolTip provider that supports Balloon Tooltips, including issues related to creating extender properties and using the NativeWindow class.

Building a Better ASP.NET 1.1 BasePage Framework

by Chase Thomas

This is a journey on how to build a better Base page. The result of this will be a reusable framework that you can use to create as many Base pages as you like (on many different sites) and still have something that will keep the designers on your team happy.

Building a Better Wait Page

by brian dunnington

Building a better wait page using asynchronous programming and the XmlHttpRequest object.

Building a Distributed Object System with .NET and J2EE Using IIOP.NET

by Patrik Reali

This article demonstrates the use of IIOP.NET

Building a Logic Layer for Description of Wizards

by Michael-K[anzieper]

The way of construction and use of the logical layer for the description of wizards is described.

Building a Refactoring Plug-in for VS.NET - the Sequel

by Stephan Meyn

Describes how to extend the original refactor add-in with additional features.

Building a Shared Code Library as a VS.NET Plug-in

by paul heap

A plug-in for VS.NET that stores code snippets in a database. From the plug-in you can add code, search the database for code snippets. Also includes examples on how to integrate with the IDE as a plug-in.

Building a TreeView on Demand Using AJAX

by AJFK

A simple implementation of AJAX in generating a tree view from XML, ASP.NET, and C#.

Building a web based RSS Feed Viewer using System.XML

by CARPETBURNER

This article illustrates building a class to parse RSS Feeds and return the details in a form that they can be eaisly manipulated and displayed.

Building an AI Chatbot using a Regular Expression Engine

by MattsterP

This article describes how to build an AI Chatterbot using a popular, Regular Expression-based open source Chatterbot engine: Verbots

Building an AJAX based chat room in ASP.NET

by Dahan Abdo

Build an HTTP based chat room without the need for a Java Applet or an ActiveX control.

Building applications with Mono

by victor vatamanescu

Developing .NET cross platform applications using mono and IBM DB2

Building COM Objects in C#

by Mubbasher Adeel

Building COM Objects in C#.

Building database application with ADO.NET for a beginner.

by Yulianto.

An article on building database with ADO.NET application for a beginner.

Building International Applications with .NET – Part 1

by Manoj G

This article is the first of the multi-part series which talks about how world-ready applications can be written with .NET.

Building Pluggable Parser Components - Builder Pattern (C#)

by Rajaraman Soundararajan

A Design Pattern that is used to implement pluggable parser components and that exhibits the following GRASP Patterns - Creator, Low Coupling, High Cohesion, Polymorphism, Protected Variations.

Building professional .NET applications using asynchronous message communication based on MCM-Framework.Net

by Pawel idzikowski

How to effectively build modular .NET applications of any size using messages, commands and components of MCM-Framework.Net?

Building Security Awareness in .NET Assemblies : Part 1 - Learn to break a .NET Assembly

by Chua Wen Ching

Building Security Awareness in .NET Assemblies : Part 1 of 3

Building Security Awareness in .NET Assemblies : Part 2 - Learn to protect your .NET assemblies from being tampered

by Chua Wen Ching

Building Security Awareness in .NET Assemblies : Part 2 of 3

Building Smart Client using .NET

by Diws

A Smart Client is an application that uses local processing, consumes XML Web Services and can be deployed and updated from a centralized server

Building Snap-In Applications

by Todd Sprang

This article details how to build a Snap-In-Capable application, similar to the way that MMC works.

Building Snap-In Applications: Appendix A, Code Signing for Security

by Todd Sprang

This article builds on my previous Snap-In article, adding security through .NET code signing.

Building the CVS Root File Changing Utility

by Curtis Schlak.

The process of building a tool to temporarily change the CVS/Root files for remote CVS access from gathering requirements through implementation and refinement.

Building the Reflector Add-In

by Jamie Cansdale

Making Reflector into a Visual Studio.NET Add-In

Building VS .NET Wizards - Part 1

by Michael Groeger

Visual Studio .NET already brings us a lot of wizards, to help us create skeleton classes and projects. Developers can extend these templates and even change the existing ones.

Building web services with persistent state

by Alexandru Ghiondea

Describes a way of creating a web service that persists its state between sequent calls.

Bulk Email Sender & Extractor

by Amir Pournasserian

Bulk Email Sender & Extractor

Business Dates Calculation

by Alexander Turlov

This document demonstrates a simple way of business dates calculation using standard features of the .NET Framework Library.

Business Objects for CodeSmith

by JR Hull

Save time when developing large applications, by using code generation for your business objects.

BusyBar

by Nicholas Butler

The only progress bar you will ever need

BusyBar control

by TeeBee303

Custom Control to display busyness

Button Array Control

by Thoughthopper

A dynamic button array control.

Button derived color selection control in C#

by Thomas Ascher

Button derived color selection control similar to the one used in MS Office applications.

ByPass difficult Automation and add applications "as is" in your .NET application

by Armoghan Asif

Fed up with automation? Need to add components as is to your application? Try this out.

C Sharp Ripper

by Idael Cardoso

C# code to handle CDROM drives and read CD tracks

C# - Data Transfer Object

by Kenneth Young

This article demonstrates how to use the serializable Data Transfer Object to transfer data throughout applications.

C# - State Pattern Example

by Kenneth Young

The State Pattern is a common Object Oriented Design Pattern that allows an object to alter its behavior dynamically by changing its internal state.

C# .NET DNS query component

by Rob Philpott

A reusable component for performing DNS queries.

C# 3D Charting

by Vincent DUVERNET (Nolmë Informatique)

A simple article for easy charting.

C# and AJAX WhiteBoard

by Amol M Vaidya

This is a web-based WhiteBoard. It uses C# and AJAX to communicate between the server and clients. Data sharing between different users is made possible using AJAX. Drawings can be shared in real time over multiple clients.

C# Application to Create and Recognize Mouse Gestures (.NET)

by Daniele Mancini

This program can create and recognize mouse gestures.

C# Asteroids

by Howard Uman

An article on writing a simple game in C#

C# CCITT-8 CRC Algorithm

by Rob Magee

An article on a C# Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) algorithm

C# class library for exporting data to CSV/Excel file

by Ram Kolluri

Free source code and tutorials for exporting data to CSV/Excel file from Web/Win Forms

C# Code profiling

by Vincent DUVERNET (Nolmë Informatique)

Optimize your code

C# Code Runner Macro for Visual Studio 2003

by Amol M Vaidya

Using this macro, you can check the output of a code snippet without creating a new project/form. You can do this right from your current code window.

C# Coding Standards and Best Programming Practices

by T Manjaly

Anybody can write code! With a few months of programming experience, you can write "working applications." Making it work is easy, but doing it the most efficient way requires more work than just making it work!

C# DateTime Library

by Michael Ceranski

Common DateTime routines for C#.

C# Delegates, Anonymous Methods, and Lambda Expressions – O My!

by Josh Fischer

An explanation of the different ways to create delegates through a guided example that starts with .NET 1.1.

C# event fundamentals and exception handling in multicast delegates

by Bharat Gohil

How to declare and use C# events and handle exceptions from event handlers.

C# Events: Create class events and use that class

by popnadrian

Educational article about C# events

C# Expression Parser using RPN

by deepeddie

Design & implementation of an Expression Parser using RPN in C#.

C# Form Location Manager

by Tupps

An article containing details of a class that handles form locations without adding code to each form

C# FTP Client Library

by jmers

Easy to use FTP client library with features in mind.

C# FTP client, based on the WinInet.dll API

by Peter Beedell

The WinInet.dll API is able to tunnel through firewalls - this simple FTP client will support file transfer even when your firewall has only port 21open!

C# Grid

by NormDroid

An implementation of a grid in C#

C# grid control

by linjie

A C# grid control.

C# Header control

by Sergei_VP

.NET wrapper of the system Header control.

C# ImageText Button

by Spaccabbomm

Simple Image/Text button control with XP Styple

C# Language Infrequent Methods, Operators and Techniques

by vivekgaur

Here I provide a basic overview of some things which are included in .NET 2.0/1.1 but only few developers are using them. I am not saying that nobody knows about these functions, Operators or facilities but only few developers are using these based on their requirements.

C# List View v1.3

by Allen Anderson

A fully featured completely managed C# ListView.

C# MaskedEdit Control

by Oscar Bowyer

C# MaskedEdit Control similiar to the MS Access masked edit control

C# MIDI Toolkit

by Leslie Sanford

A toolkit for creating MIDI applications with C#.

C# MP3 Compressor

by Idael Cardoso

A C# MP3 compressor using "lame_enc.dll" from the LAME project.

C# MYSQLWrapper Class and PHPWrapper-Script

by cellarjay

Accessing the MYSQL Database at your webspace from any remote computer

C# Ping Component

by Wesley Brown

An easy to use C# ping component.

C# Progress Bar Status Bar Panel

by steven_fusco

A reusable progress bar panel control for display inside the status bar.

C# RangeBar control

by Detlef Neunherz

A control that combines two scrollbars for choosing two related values

C# RIFF Parser

by gtamir

Decode Resource Interchange Files (AVI, WAV, RMID...) using this pure C# parser.

C# Script: The Missing Puzzle Piece

by Oleg Shilo

An article on a "scripting engine" for the C# language

C# Server Enumerator

by Phil Bolduc

Server Enumerator in .NET style

C# StatusBarProgressPanel Control

by Al Forno

A status bar panel that displays a standard ProgressBar control.

C# Templates for Visual Studio 2003

by miklovan

This article contains new templates for Form, Control and Class creation in C# which are more compactly formatted. It also gives an idea of how to edit the templates yourself.

C# TicTacToe with AI and network support

by Daniel Liedke

A TicTacToe game written in C# with AI and network support

C# TreeView Traversing

by SULMAN SARWAR

This article presents a simple c# TreeView traversal mechanism.

C# Visual Card Designer Application with File Serialziation and Text, Shape, Image Manipulations and GDI+

by Bhupindra Singh

C# Visual Card Designer Application with File Serialziation and Text, Shape, Image Manipulations and GDI+

C# vs. VB contest - Resolving Mac Mahon problem using .NET

by Pascal Ganaye

Rather than discussing forever whether C# is better than VB or vice-versa, let's see which programmers are best.

C# Wallpaper Switcher

by shanAtCP

Windows service code to change wallpaper at configured intervals

C# WEPkey generator

by Mark Peters 21575

A Wepkey generator for protecting your wireless LAN.

C# Windows Media Format SDK Translation

by Idael Cardoso

In this article, I describe a translation of most of the WMF SDK interfaces, data structures, constants, and functions into C#.

C# Worker Thread Starter Kit

by James Rudnicki

This article describes a simple pattern for worker threads and Form based programs.

C# Wrapper to the FreeImage DLL for graphical image format conversion

by David Boland

This article provides a simplified C# wrapper to the FreeImage project for graphical file format conversion.

C#, Visual Basic and C++ .NET Line Count Utility

by richnewman

A utility to count the number of lines in a C#, VB or C++ .NET solution or project

C#/VB - Automated WebSpider / WebRobot

by David Cruwys

Build a flexible WebRobot and process an entire site using a WebSpider

C#/XML Based State Engine

by Russ Quinn

How to create an XML based state engine for controlling a simple real-time system

C#: A-Star is born

by Eric Marchesin

Understand graphs and A* path-finding algorithm with C#

C#:Abstract Factory Pattern

by PrashantRishu

This tutorial describes the implementation of Abstract Factory Pattern in c#

C++ Calendar Alarm Class with Repeat Capability

by DaveeCom

CAlarmClock is a C++ class that can generate repeating asynchronous alarms

Cache, Session, and ViewState

by Rajib Ahmed

Properly using cache, session, and viewstate objects in your asp.net application

Caching in ASP.NET

by Smitha Nishant

An overview of caching in ASP.NET.

Caching in ASP.NET

by Akash Thakural

Page caching in ASP.NET. We can increase performance of the web page using caching, and also reduce server request traffic.The way to improve the throughput is to use caching in web pages.

Calc# - An introduction to Gtk#

by Priyank Bolia

An introduction to the open source community of Mono, Gtk# and Glade. Learn how to write cross-platform GUI software.

Calculate system idle time without hooks

by Qaiser_Iftikhar

An article to demonstrate how to calculate system idle time without installing any system wide keybaord/mouse hooks.

Calculating Christian Holidays

by Jan Schreuder

Calculate dates for christian holidays such as Easter, Ascension day etc.

Calling ASP.NET validators with JavaScript

by GaryWoodfine

Explanation of how to call ASP.NET validation controls by using JavaScript.

Calling C# assembly functions having same name differing only by case, in VB.NET

by r@hu!

Calling C# assembly functions having same name differing only by case, in VB.NET.

Calling Managed .NET Function from Unmanaged Windows Custom DLL.

by hasansheik

It will help you to call a managed function from unmanaged DLL function.

Calling Managed Code from Unmanaged Code and vice-versa

by TarunNeo

This article shows you how to call managed code from unmanaged code and also the other way round.

Calling methods from Dll compiled in 'C' from C#

by Thor's Kettle

Describes how to interface 'C' code with C# through Dlls compiled in 'C'

Calling Stored procedures in ADO.NET

by sandeep@s

An introduction to executing SQL Server stored procedures and how to retrieve the return parameters

Camera Vision - video surveillance on C#

by Andrew Kirillov

A C# video surveillance application, which allows monitoring several IP cameras simultaneously.

Cancellable Thread Pool

by Al Gardner

A replacement ThreadPool with Abort and Resume functionality.

Canvas implementation for C#

by Eduard Baranovsky

Design and implementation of canvas in C#

Capture Activities on Screen in a Movie

by Armoghan Asif

An article on how to capture activities on screen as a movie file using Microsoft Windows Media Encoder 9.

Carved Dialog

by Nidheesh T.Mani

A dialog class whose top is made carved and the title bar is gradient filled

Cascade XSL

by Kastellanos Nikos

An engine that transforms XML files on a web server.

Castle's DynamicProxy for .NET

by Hamilton Verissimo

Explains how to use DynamicProxy to intercept on object instances.

Catalog Now!

by sergiols

Track all your files, locally, on CD-ROMs, and on removables.

CBarChart

by Hamed Musavi

CBarChart is a simple MFC control derived from CWnd. It can load data from a table or a stored procedure using ODBC.

Cell Merging of DataGrid in ASP.NET

by Deepthi Viswanathan Nair

This article depicts how to merge cells in the DataGrid control in ASP.NET, hence gains better look and clarity.

Cell Phone - An implementation of behavioral pattern to describe the states

by Bashiiui

An article on the State pattern describing cell phone states behavior.

Centering MessageBox, Common DialogBox or Form on applications

by Jean-Claude Lanz

Simple component to center any MessageBox, Form or CommonDialog on applications.

Centralize Show Form Validation Logic

by Jason Apergis

This article will show how to centralize your logic when opening a Windows Form.

Centralized Event Logging in .NET Using Web Services

by Subbiah Anandan

Centralized event logging in .NET using web services

Chameleon: A complete URL Rewriting framework

by Rahul.Net

This framework allows for separation of code and URLs for a website. The URLs can be specified in an XML configuration file and allow mapping to user controls.

Change Crystal Report Connection at Runtime in Visual studio 2005

by Imran A Momin

This project help you to change ur database at the runtime

Change datagrid cell properties

by Richard van Schie

Change the color of a datagrid cell

Change Over All Georgian(Miladi) Dates that Exist in Dataset to Shamsi Date

by SirAsad

This Control can change the Georgian dates in Dataset to Shamsi date (For Report)

Change Video Signal Format with DirectX library

by hpAng

An enhancement for the DirectX video stream and frame capture sample.

Changing a column in multiple DataGrid rows using checkboxes

by Mesrop Simonian

This article demonstrates how to apply a dropdownlist value to multiple rows in a DataGrid.

Changing web application Culture on the fly

by Nikolai Serdiuk

This article describes a solution for how to select web application cultures manually.

Cheat Sheet - Casting in VB.NET and C#

by Rudi Breedenraedt

Describes several casting and type related operations in VB.NET and C#.

Check Help Links Tool

by Nicholas Butler

A tool to check links across merged help (CHM) files.

Check If A String Value Is Numeric

by Leon Kovach

A way to determine if a string value has a specific Style Number And/OR Culture

Check if an XmlNode is a child node in an XML DOM tree

by G. Kiran

A recursive procedure to check if an XML node is a child node of another XML node in an XML DOM tree.

Check to see if an MDI Child is already active in an MDI Parent

by GRMartin

A Simple boolean function to check if an MDI Child has already been loaded into an MDI Parent Container.

Check Validity of SQL Server Stored Procedures, Views and Functions

by IPC2000

A handy command line tool that checks whether stored procedures, views and functions in a database compile

Checking for an existing instance of a Windows application, and setting the MDI parent form of an MDI child

by Rehan Ahmad Abbasi

How to check for an existing instance of a Windows application, and how to set the MDI parent form of an MDI child, how to list all MDI children, etc., in a C# Windows application.

Checking for optional columns in a DataTable

by gtamir

Ways to check for the presence of optional data elements in a DataTable or a DataSet.

Chinese Style Converter & Services

by Kent Liu

The converter for Chinese style & encoding, including the services build on it

Choosing between XML and SQL in .NET Content Management Systems

by Petr Palas

This article compares various approaches to storing, editing, and displaying structured content on the web. It shows the advantages and disadvantages of using XML and relational SQL databases.

CHttpClient - A Helper Class Using WinInet

by JO Hyeong-Ryeol

A C++ class which helps you to interact with a HTTP web server.

Circuit Engine

by Emre Guldogan

A System for Simulation and Analysis of Logic Circuits

Circular Menu Component

by Mark J Biddlecom

Describes the use and architecture of an animated, circularly arranged pop-up menu control written in C#.

Circular Queue Data Structure in C#

by karam chandrabose

Implementation of a circular queue data structure in C#.

Classic ASP Framework 2.0 - Make your Classic ASP code work like in ASP.NET

by Christian Calderon

The Classic ASP Framework (CLASP) will allow you to structure your ASP pages in the same way you do it with ASP.NET

Clean RTF Merge Fields

by rafaelpb

Class to clean up / remove the RTF from custom merge fields in (RTF) documents.

Cliche RollOvers - Revisted

by Jason McBurney

Want to use a simple image rollover control?

Click Once Button

by Tittle Joseph

A Button/Image Button when clicked; disables all buttons on the page, so this makes sure that button is clicked only once, not twice by mistake.

Clickable Rows in a DataGrid

by Dave Hurt

How to setup a DataGrid to accept a user's click on a row.

Clickmania Game

by aaccoobb

A simple logical game

ClickOnce Button Server Control

by Eric Plowe

An article that shows how to do what everyone said you shouldn't or couldn't do with the ASP.NET button control.

Client Application Services Walkthrough

by swellbow

A walkthrough to set up client application services for user logon in a Windows application using ASP.NET membership providers

Client For Microsoft Excel in C#

by Siddhartha Batra

MicrosoftExcelClient is a small assembly coded in C#.NET which is used to interface with, i.e., read from and write into an Excel sheet in the .NET Framework.

Client For SQL Server Databases in C# .NET

by Siddhartha Batra

SQLServerClient is a simple assembly which provides a very organized way to connect to & edit SQL Tables. It also contains a demo Form showing its usage

Client Side Paging in DataGrid (AjaxGrid)

by Russell Aboobacker

Client side paging in DataGrid.

Client side script helper

by Visionsoft

Class helps to write client side scripting inside .NET code.

Client/Server Encryption plus extras

by Domenic

Shows how to implement an RSA encryption algorithm on a server and client environement, even through a web browser!

Client/Server-side ASP.NET Credit Card Validation Control

by Paul Ingles

Article discussing new version of ASP.NET Credit Card Validator, including both server and client-side checks and VS.NET designer support.

Client-Side Caching for .NET Applications

by Chris Wuestefeld

Uses a cache on the client side of a distributed .NET application to improve performance.

Client-Side Paging with Tables

by whennessy63

A very simple, cross-browser approach to client-side paging.

Client-Side State Management Objects

by Adi Smadi

What are they, what to choose and how to deal with them

Clipboard ActiveX for Image Copy/Paste into Web Forms

by AmitChampaneri

An article for using Copy/Paste of images on Web forms

CLRDebugEnable: A Visual Studio .NET add-in that allows non-admin accounts to debug CLR applications running under different logon credentials

by Rama Krishna Vavilala

A Visual Studio .NET addin that allows non-admin accounts to debug CLR applications running under different logon credentials.

Coco Custom Tool for Visual Studio.NET

by Pascal Ganaye

Use the award winning Coco compiler's compiler directly from within Visual Studio

Code Access Security from the perspective of the Developer and Administrator

by benjaminwootton

Looking at Code Access Security From the Perspective of the Developer and Administrator

Code Editor (Part 1)

by Jason Barrera

Create a Code/Text editor. Line numbering with or without wordwrap enabled.

Code generation at runtime

by Software Developer's Journal

The .NET platform contains no extensions which would allow for the use of advanced aspect oriented programming. But it does contain mechanisms which makes it possible to build components which provide similar functionality. We will find out how to achieve this in this article.

Code Generation tools complementing generics

by cminusminus

A palette of code generation tools for VS.NET.

Code Review Checklist

by Ebenezar John Paul

An Ideal Code Review Checklist that applies for most programming languages

Code Snippet storage Add-in for VS.NET

by Guinness4Strength

A Visual Studio .NET Add-in which allows storage of short code snippets.

Code Store - A VS.NET Add-in

by Derek Lakin

A Visual Studio .NET add-in to provide instant integrated access to an online repository of .NET components.

Code Template Add-In for Visual Studio .NET

by Eddie Velasquez

A Visual Studio .NET addin that provides a mechanism for inserting commonly used code snippets.

CodeDOM Strong Type Collection Maker

by twodays

It's a tool to help you create a strong type collection class.

Coding an N-Tier Application in C# without any Wizard - Part I

by Vimalsoft(Pty) Ltd

Beginner to intermediate in N-Tier

Coding Blog Engine with MetaWeblog API Support and Using it with Windows Live Writer

by George Trifonov

Describes the MetaWeblog API interface and how to create your own blog engine with MetaWeblog API support.

Coding in Tiers - Part I

by Salil Pitkar

Automate UI Form population

Coding in Tiers - Part II

by Salil Pitkar

Reuse code in Windows and Web forms

Coding Standards for C#: Names

by LakshmiChava

Comprehensive and essential facts which we developers sometimes neglect in C#

Collapsible Group Box

by jeffb42

An introduction to the ExpandingPanel and CollapsibleGroupBox controls.

Collapsible Panel

by Sufian Mehmood Sheikh

A collapsible panel user control.

Collapsible Panels in VB.NET

by RoyClem

Expanding and collapsible panels implemented in VB.NET.

Collecting Remote System Information With WMI

by Crazyloon (N. Smith)

An article explaining how to connect and collect information from a remote computer using the WMI interface.

Color Button for the .NET Compact Framework

by Jonathan Nethercott

Shows how to write a color button control for the .NET compact framework.

Color Invasion for the PocketPC or .NET

by James Poag

This is my submission for the .NET CF contest for May 2004. It is a game utilizing the .NET Compact Framework for the PocketPC that demonstrates the ease and power or .NET CF. The game allows singleplayer mode against the computer, or Multiplayer over a network or Internet connection.

Color ProgressBar

by Alan Zhao

An attractive and fancier ProgressBar.

Color Value Formats

by Ali Raza Shaikh

This application will show the currently selected color in three formats: RGB, hexadecimal, and interger.

ColorComboBox

by pseudonym67

Selecting colors with a combo box.

ColoredErrorProvider: Custom Extender Provider, based on ErrorProvider class.

by SathishVJ

Indicates error within the control by flashing the control's background color.

Coloring Consle and changing its Title

by Kashif Bilal

This article explains how to change fore and back ground color of text in a console application. It also explains how we can change the title of Console windows and the use of Win32 APIs.

Coloring items in a ListBox

by Richard Parsons

This article describes the "bug/feature" in the ASP.NET ListBox.

Coloring Tab Control

by sreejith ss nair

Coloring Tab Control

COM port made simple with VB.NET

by WillemM

Using the com port in windows, using any .NET Language

COM+ and .NET - A practical approach - Part 1

by Natty Gur

A look at COM+ and .NET

COM+ and .NET - A practical approach - Part 2

by Natty Gur

A look at COM+ and .NET

COM+ and .NET - A practical approach - Part 3

by Natty Gur

A look at COM+ and .NET

COM+ Running Process

by M_Rizwan

Monitoring COM+ running applications.

Combine RegularExpression Validation Control with RequiredField Validation Control

by Gaurang Desai

RequiredField and Regular Expression validation together... you can use this control in place of group required field and regular expression validation controls.

ComboBox Control for ASP.NET

by brian dunnington

Provides ComboBox functionality for your ASP.NET web pages, just like the ComboBox so common in WinForms. Now with auto-fill support as well.

ComboBox in a DataGrid

by René Paw Christensen

How to embed a ComboBox (DropDownList) in a DataGrid.

ComboBox WebControl

by khoi pham

IE ComboBox WebControl

ComboBox with proper SelectedIndexChanged support

by Mark Farmiloe

Fixes a bug in the standard ComboBox wrt the SelectedIndexChanged event

ComboBox with Read Only Behavior

by Claudio Grazioli

An article about developing a ComboBox with the same read only functionality as the TextBox

ComboBoxTree

by Gabe Anguiano

A treeview control that drops down much like a combobox.

Command line application to install components into ToolBox

by Roberto Polesel

An article on installing components to VS ToolBox.

Command Line Parsing with Delegates

by gogglin

Command line parsing with the use of delegates: the delegates support a common set of data types, with standard syntax validation.

Command Line Written in C#

by Roman Kuzmin

The article is about how to use command lines written in C#.

Command Line Written in C#. Part 2: Attribute Arguments.

by Roman Kuzmin

Accessing a command line data formatted as an attribute argument list.

Comment Reflower Add-in for Visual Studio .NET

by Ian Nowland

A Visual Studio .NET 2003 add-in that reflows (rewraps) text in comments to make them easier to read.

Commenter - A CodeRush Plugin which Helps you to Comment your Code

by DeltaEngine

Writing a CodeRush plugin commenter will help you to comment your code and make it easier to navigate through your code.

Commonly Used .NET Coding Patterns in CodeDom

by Omer van Kloeten

A library of CodeDom templates of commonly used coding practices in .NET.

Comonitor - A COM+ Monitor

by Iddo Lazar

A COM+ monitoring application.

Comparing Values for Equality in .NET: Identity and Equivalence

by richnewman

An article clarifying the various ways of comparing two values for equality in .NET

Comparison and synchronization tool using C#

by Glaxalg

This article introduces a compare/synchronize tool written using C#.

Comparison Table in ASP.NET using Attributes and Reflection.

by Karthikeyan Arunachalam

A generic scheme to compare the properties of multiple instances of a class in ASP.NET using Attributes and Reflection.

CompilationCleaner: Efficient File Searching With a CLR Interface

by Jeff J

Developer utility to clean up multiple compilations.

Compile VB.NET code without Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll

by Rafael Mizrahi

Compile VB.NET code without an implicit reference to Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll.

Compiling .NET code on-the-fly

by Jim Rogers

Compile .NET code programmatically, in memory, then use the resulting assembly to instantiate an object of a class, access its properties and methods, and call a static function.

Compiling and Executing Code at Runtime

by patsissons

This article describes how easy it is to run uncompiled code at runtime.

Compiling code during runtime

by Norbert Eder

This article shows how to compile code during runtime.

Compiling with CodeDom

by Gustavo Bonansea

This article explains how to compile code written in VB.NET or C# using the CodeDom.

Complete Class of Events

by Karthikeyan Govindan

Describing complete class of events and thread synchronization using add and remove accessors.

Complete Users' Password Administration for .NET

by arbel kfir

This article creates a complete suite to manage users and users' passwords. The application saves and loads all the data using an XML file and MD5 encryption.

Component and ISupportInitialize: A Quick Guide

by opedog

A quick guide about Components and ISupportInitialize intended to help intermediate programmers use the Visual Studio designer more effectively.

ComponentOne DataObjects for .NET

by John Juback

ComponentOne DataObjects for .NET (C1DataObjects) is based on Microsoft ADO.NET technology and enhances it in many significant ways to streamline database application development.

Composite Login Control

by vikas vohra

This article shows the implementation of Composite Server Control to provide Login features

Composites and Visitors - a Templatized Approach

by Dave Handley

An article on a templatized implementation of composite and visitor interaction

Compress Zip files with Windows Shell API and C#

by Gerald Gibson Jr

Use Windows Shell API in C# to compress Zip files without showing the Copy Progress window.

Computer Conversions (Hexadecimal, Decimal, Octal and Binary)

by Scott Klawitter

An article to demonstrate how to convert from one base 2, 8, 10 or 16 to another of base 2, 8, 10, 16

Concurrent User Updates in ASP.NET and SQL Server

by Murali Pamidi

ASP.NET - Concurrent user updates using the Timestamp column in SQL Server.

Conditional combobox column for DataGrid

by pravk

This is a class which will allow you to show comboboxes on a DataGrid based on some condition(s).

Conditional Install of Desktop and Quick Launch Shortcuts

by David Hay

Create an installer that allows the user to choose whether to create shortcuts on the desktop or in the quick launch bar.

Conditional Invoking of Methods Using Delegates and Reflection

by Alexander Turlov

This document describes how to implement conditional or cyclic invoking of methods using such features of C# and the .NET Framework as delegates and Reflection. The document contains a number of C# code examples with comments.

Configurable Screen Scraping for Offline Use

by jeremy jones

A venture into the art of screen scraping, XML data sources, and a splash of Web Services.

Configurable WebService Servers

by DudleyDoorite

Change WebService server locations at runtime.

Configuration Files for Class Library Projects

by m_irfan

This article explains how we can create a custom ConfigurationManager for DLL assemblies (created with .NET 1.1) that can load configuration settings from an XML based configuration file.

Configuration Settings File for providing application configuration data

by T Manjaly

This article talks about the 'Application Configuration' File in .NET and provides sample code to read from the config file.

Configure DIME with WSE 2.0

by Nirosh

This article focuses on demonstrating the usage of DIME (Direct Internet Message Encapsulation) with Web Services. Here, you will have two applications, one is a Web Serivice that uses DIME technology to send an attachment (of different types) to a client side, other is a Windows Forms application.

Configure the DLL to be dynamically loaded and run

by 3sL

Dynamically load DLLs, configure them, and use different DLLs / stubs when unit testing and when using the production version.

Configuring and Recording Voice with Cisco and ASP.NET (VXML)

by Emad Rangchi

How to configure and record voice with Cisco and ASP.NET, using VXML.

Configuring SQL Reporting Services 2005 with Windows SharePoint Services 2003

by Udayakumar Ethirajulu

This article explains how to integrate SQL Reporting Services with Windows SharePoint Services 2.0.

Configuring TCP/IP Settings using WMI and C#

by Logu Krishnan

Configure TCP/IP Settings using WMI and C#

Connect the Excel Database from C# .Net

by Senthil Rajan

It Explains how to make a connection to the Excel and how to get the data using C# .Net

Connect to a web service through a Proxy Server

by Bruno Capuano

Connect to a web service through a Proxy Server

Console Enhancements

by Wesner Moise

This article enhances console support in .NET such as clearing, colored text, and more; enables console support in Windows apps as well as DOS apps; and also eases testing and debugging of .NET applications.

Console Input in C#

by DQuigley

This article was written to provide a brief overview of console input in .NET

Console User Information Creater

by sdk_codemaker_2005

Creates User Information from Input into a Text File - C#

Construct and display dynamic unlimited levels of menu

by Abdelmoniem Hafez

This article provides developers and non-developers with a module that builds and displays dynamic unlimited levels of menu [English and Arabic].

Constructing a Simple LINQ Database Application

by Matthew Hazlett

More about the technology, but the demo app is ASP.NET

Context Help authoring anywhere/anytime/anyone for .NET application

by ZhaoRuFei

Write context Help anywhere/anytime/anyone for .NET application

Context Menu and Event Handling in Visual Basic .NET

by Binoy R

This article describes ContextMenu and event handling in Visual Basic .NET.

Context Menu for ListView Column Manipulation

by Larry1024

This article implements a simple context menu for the column headers in a ListView control. After clicking on a column, the user can set the column alignment, edit its name, delete the selected column or add a new column to the ListView control. ListView's built-in column reorder option is explained

Context menu for the custom properties in the C# PropertyGrid

by Mihai Maerean

Context menu for the custom properties in the C# PropertyGrid, allowing the user to reset the properties, the same way as in Visual Studio.

Control in Focus in Other Processes

by Andrec

Retrieve the hWnd of focused controls in other applications.

Control LED lights on your Dell XPS Laptop

by Broken Bokken

Utilze Dell's XPS LightFX API to create your own LED effects.

Control MSN Messenger when the workstation is locked

by ayalgelles

Identify when the workstation is locked/unlocked, and set the MSN Messenger status to offline/online, respectively.

ControlExtender Library

by Reto Ravasio

A component that enhances standard ListView and ListBox controls. (full designer support)

Controlling iTunes through COM

by Adam Durity

An example of how to utilize COM in C# through a system tray application that controls iTunes

Controlling object life time and garbage collection in .NET

by Sriram Chitturi

This article discusses scenarios where we have to take care of an object's life time and cannot rely on JIT's marking of objects for garbage collection.

Controlling scrolling with the API

by Matthew Hazlett

Scrolling with the API.

Controls of an arbitrary shape

by Alexandr Golovanov

The article describes the use and the principle of operation of control of an arbitrary shape.

Convert MP3, MPEG, AVI to Windows Media Formats

by Armoghan Asif

Video conversion has never been this simple. Use the new Windows Media Encoder to convert different video and audio formats to stream Microsoft audio video standard formats like WMV and WMA.

Convert .NET Class to a DataGrid

by Tittle Joseph

Create a DataGrid from an ArrayList which is a collection of a specific class type. Read all attributes of a class in a nested hierarchy and create datacolumns from that or just select a few attributes as datacolumns and ignore others. Have unique readable datacolumn names finally in the datatable.

Convert a Collection to a Table

by rj45

A collection to table in one function.

Convert a normal e-mail to an embedded resource e-mail

by Fabricio Miranda

This article describes, and provides a short (not optimized) function that will convert a normal HTML input to an e-mail with embedded resources.

Convert any URL to a MHTML archive using native .NET code

by wumpus1

A native .NET class for saving URLs: text-only, HTML page, HTML archive, or HTML complete.

Convert ASP.NET DataTable to JSON, to use a DataTable in JavaScript

by blue_arc

This class will help developers to convert their data table into a ready to use JSON string on the client end JavaScript.

Convert date from Hijri Calendar to Gregorian Calendar and vise versa

by Anas Bahsas

In this class, I introduce a solution for converting dates between two calendars: Hijri & Gregorian.

Convert DateTime To .NET Ticks Using T-SQL

by Eron Wright

Convert a datetime value to .NET-compatible Ticks using a T-SQL User-Defined Function. Useful for interoperation between .NET and unmanaged environments such as ASP and VB6

Convert Excel to XML file/XML Schema, and validate Excel against XML Schema

by Gaurang Desai

Provides a utility and code library to convert an Excel file to XML file as well as generate XML Schema. It validates an Excel file against XML Schema.

Convert HTML to XHTML and Clean Unnecessary Tags and Attributes

by Omar Al Zabir

Convert HTML to XHTML while applying tag and attribute filters in order to produce nice and clean HTML for web posting.

Convert INI file to XML

by Loki

You probably need to convert your old INI files into XML. Read on for a solution.

Convert Number to Word

by Patel Pranav

Convert any decimal number to word using vb.net

Convert Query Result into *.CSV, *.TXT, *.XLS or Fill Into Crystal Report

by Wiltek Ghozali

This utility is used for convert query result into *.CSV, *.TXT, *.XLS or Fill Into Crystal Report, supported SQL Server and ODBC connection.

Convert RSView32 Datalog DBF File to CVS File Format

by Ng Seng Hing

Convert RSView32 Datalog DBF File to CVS File Format

Converter for Microsoft Project 2002 XML file to TODOLIST XML file

by Maharishi Bhatia

Converter for Microsoft Project 2002 XML file to TODOLIST XML file.

Converting , extracting preview image in asp.net via ffmpeg

by sadegh hsn

how to use ffmpeg

Converting image files to OTA file format (Mobile Picture Message)

by Alireza Naghizadeh

A simple code for converting image files to OTA file format (Mobile Picture Message).

Converting JScript.NET to C#.

by essence

Want to make it easy to make the jump to C#? Here's the answer.

Converting Microsoft Word Document to PDF format using OpenOffice.org (Portable)

by cirovladimir

An article on using OpenOffice.org Portable to convert a Word document to PDF without requiring you to install OpenOffice.org on client machines.

Converting RTF to TXT format

by kubben

Using Word Automation for converting files to XML, RTF, TXT, HTML, etc. formats.