From the header declaration, this macro opens up the .cpp file and creates the skeleton so you can begin to add the implementation. This makes adding functions a breeze, so now there really is no excuse for having horribly unfactored code.

A Macro to Flip Between the Source and Header File (and Back Again)

by WebBiscuit

A macro to flip between the source and header file (and back again)

A Simple Wrapper for log4net

by MBigglesworth79

A wrapper for log4net which allows logging operations to be accomplished with a single line of code.

Accessing ASP.NET Session Data Using Dynamics

by MBigglesworth79

Access session information via a dynamic object where we use a dynamic property to specify the name of the session item

Accessing MVC Routing URLs in JavaScript

by MBigglesworth79

Using the UrlHelper class to query the routing engine and generate the correct URLs for us

ACLs for File and Directory Access

by Adam Zuckerman

Sometimes you have a need to modify file or directory permissions (e.g., limiting issues with UAC).

Adding a Verb to the dotnet CLI Tooling

by matt warren

How to add a verb to the dotnet CLI tooling

Adding Social Buttons, Twitter, Facebook, Google +1, to ASP.NET MVC

by Buaziz

An easy way to add social buttons to your MVC site

Another Way to Get Windows XP OS Bit Version in VB.NET

by ledtech3

How to get Windows XP OS bit version in VB.NET.

ASP.NET 4.0 New Features

by Dinesh K Mandal

ASP.NET 4.0 new features

ASP.NET Health Monitor and Custom Errors

by Buaziz

Enable email notifications on errors, and create custom pages for handling errors in MVC

Assembly Spy; A Reflection Sample

by Mohammad Elsheimy

A .NET reflection sample written in VB.NET

Automating Tasks in Visual Studio

by Raymund Macaalay

Automating Tasks in Visual Studio

BASIC is Not Dead. Time to Erase the Myths about Basic.

by Chris Boss

More about BASIC and what can be accomplished with the language

Beginners guide to Angular CLI

by santosh.yadav198613

Hello Everyone in this blog we will learn how to utilize the functionalities provided by Angular CLI to create a new Angular 5 App. And we will see different commands available in Angular CLI to increase our productivity.

Boost UI Rendering with Client Side Templating

by Taiseer Joudeh

Boost UI rendering with client side templating.

C++/CLI Cheat Sheet

by Sebastian Krysmanski

Table of Contents [hide] 1 Introduction 2 Handles 3 CLR types 3.1 Native and managed types on stack and heap 3.2 Handles and Value Types (.Net Structs and Enums) 3.3 Casting Handles 3.4 Passing handles 3.5 Mixing native and managed types 3.6 Type Of 4 Modifiers: visibility 5 Modifiers: abstract

Calling Web Services from JavaScript

by Morris Bahrami

How to call Web Services from JavaScript

Change .config File at Runtime C# Code

by Anton Angelov

How to change .config file at runtime (C# VB.NET code)

Change Shared folder location in an MVC 3 site

by Buaziz

a detailed article on how to change the location of the Shared folder, also applies to the Views folder.

Classic Visual Basic should have been designed better from the start

by Chris Boss

After years of learning how Windows works under the “hood”, as a WIN32 API programmer, I can look back at classic Visual Basic from a different perspective and see how it could have been designed better right from the start. As a long time BASIC programmer, I appreciated how easy it was

Classic Visual Basic’s end marked a key change in software development

by Chris Boss

The key to future versions of BASIC is to first view them as a professional language.

ComboBox DataSource Binding in Visual Basic

by Sharjeel_Ahmad

ComboBox DataSource Binding in Visual Basic

Compile-Time Validation of Composite Object Data Binding Expressions

by Daniel Vaughan

Prompted by a recent comment on the T4 Metadata Generation template article, which I released some weeks ago, I have implemented a new mechanism for concatenating property paths. This allows compile time validation of properties that exist on composite or nested members.

Compress & Zip Files using DotNetZip

by Passion4Code

How to compress and zip files using DotNetZip

Connect to TFS Team Project C# Code

by Anton Angelov

Code examples how to connect to TFS Team Project using C# and VB .NET. The post - Connect to TFS Team Project C# Code appeared first on Automate The Planet.

Constructor .NET

by SonuKSingh

Types of constructors available in C#

Converting an Outlook Form Template (OFT) to a .NET Windows Form in Visual Studio

by Minh Danh Nguyen (ToughDev)

How to convert OFT to .NET Windows Form in VS

Converting Excel Column Numbers

by Cyborgx37

Converting Excel Column Numbers

Converting VBScript to VB.NET

by ledtech3

How to convert VB Script to VB.NET

Creating a Data Access layer using Unity

by Martin Hinshelwood

I am always pulling out the Unity assemblies. Maybe it is just because I am lazy, but I really can’t be bothered rolling my own dependency injection and mapping framework!

Creating a Simple Twitter Client Application

by Mohammad Elsheimy

VB.NET and C# + twitto; a simple desktop Twitter

Creating an RSS 2.0 Feed with .NET Syndication Namespace

by Karl Stoney

A .NET programming article including code showing how to create a compliant RSS 2.0 feed using .NET Syndication Namespaces

Data Access Using Dynamics - Part I: The DynamicDataReader

by MBigglesworth79

The DynamicDataReader provides a means of retrieving data from a database in a way that involves less code and increases code readability.

Data Access using Dynamics - Part II: The DynamicDataSet

by MBigglesworth79

How to create a dynamic version of another staple component of the ADO.NET framework, namely the DataSet.

Define Your Own Dialog Box in Winform

by Md. Rashim Uddin

How to define your own dialog box

Delegates 101 - Part I: What is a Delegate?

by MBigglesworth79

What is a Delegate?

Delegates 101 - Part II: Anonymous Methods and Lambdas

by MBigglesworth79

How to use anonymous methods and lambdas to make our code more terse by reducing the amount of code we need to write.

Delegates 101 - Part IV: Event Handling

by MBigglesworth79

Event Handling

Disable a timer at every level of your ASP.NET control hierarchy

by Martin Hinshelwood

Even though this sounds like a really simple thing, what if you do not know the name of the controls, and you do not want to have to add a bit of code that you, or another may developer may forget to every piece of code with a timer in it.

Display a DataGridView in a Popup

by VIBlend

How to display the WinForms GridView in a Popup control

Do you know how to maintain your Google ranking while moving to a new site structure?

by Martin Hinshelwood

From time to time your website structure may change. When this happens you do not want to have to start from scratch with your Google rankings, so you need to map all of your Old URLs to new ones.

DotNetZip

by Morris Bahrami

How to include zip/unzip functionality in your .NET applications.

Eval3 wrapper

by byapparov

Evaluator for multiple VB expressions based on Eval3 library

Event Streams and Identity Groups - Using Classifiers

by Duncan Edwards Jones

How to extend the event streaming architecture using the concept of classifiers and instance groups to add business meaningful groups

Extend your VBA code with C#, VB.NET, or C++/CLI

by Pragmateek

Interfacing VBA and .NET is a relatively straightforward process.

Extending Classic (6.0) Visual Basic – Part 1

by Chris Boss

Visual Basic 6.0 just doesn’t want to disappear. Why ? Likely many have written vital applications using VB 6.0 and Visual Basic dot.net is so different that it is not a viable option.

Extending the Behavior of MVC AuthorizeAttribute for Activity-based Authorization

by Stacy Vicknair

Extending the behavior of MVC AuthorizeAttribute for activity-based authorization

Fake ISAPI Handler to Serve Static Files with Extensions that are Rewritten by URL Rewriter

by Nicolas Brassard

Fake ISAPI Handler to Serve Static Files with Extensions that are Rewritten by URL Rewriter

Generating Captcha images – ASP.NET MVC

by Buaziz

In this article, we will define our implementation to handle Captcha images.

Generic Chain of Responsibility Builder

by User 6619207

The article describes how you can implement the chain of responsility pattern with a generic chain builder method in .net

Get File name from URL Path - ASP Classic

by ozkary

Get File name from URL Path - ASP Classic

Getting Hardware and Software Details of the Computers in your Domain

by Morris Bahrami

How to get hardware and software details of the computers in your domain

Getting started with LINQ

by Cyborgx37

LINQ is syntactical sugar for extension methods and lamda expressions. To understand LINQ, it is important to first grapple with these concepts.To begin, let's look at a simple and somewhat common scenario.

Google Drive API Source Code with WinForm & MS-Access Database Example

by evry1falls

How to implement Google.Apis.Drive.v3 in a WinForms Project using VB 2015 and .NET 4.5

Google Static Maps HTML Helper

by Buaziz

creating an MVC HTML Helper for Google Maps

Gotcha #1161: Using Named Parameters with Oracle ODP.NET

by MBigglesworth79

Using Named Parameters with Oracle ODP.NET

Grant Access to your Assembly from COM Objects

by Abhishek Sur

Make your class library COM visible using few simple steps

GroupBy Multiple Values in LINQ

by merlin981

A simple example to show you how to GroupBy Multiple Values using LINQ

Handling Casing Issues though Extension Methods in C# and Visual Basic

by Rion Williams

How to handle casing issues through extension methods in C# and Visual Basic

How to Convert a Fraction to a Decimal

by ledtech3

Converting a fraction to a decimal

How to Create Visual Basic Context Menu Strip

by Sharjeel_Ahmad

How to create Visual Basic Context Menu Strip

How to Display a Control's Hierarchy as a String

by Adam Zuckerman

Here's how to display a control's hierarchy as a string

How To Find All Child Controls From a Starting Control or Form

by Adam Zuckerman

Here's a post on how to find all child controls from a starting control or form

How to Import Your Exisiting Contacts from Your Old Nokia Phone to Your New iPhone?

by mrt_doulaty

You may want to import your existing contacts from your old Nokia (or in general VCard format) to your new iPhone. You need to follow some simple steps...

How To Obtain a Random Sub-datatable from Another Datatable

by Nicolas Brassard

How to get a random subset of data from a DataTable

How to Programmatically Change Network and Computer Settings using VB.NET, netsh, and other Windows Command line programs - Part I - Adding...

by jeffery c

This article will focus on network settings that can be changed using VB.NET and sometimes relies on command line programs included with Windows.

Identifying Used and Unused Resources in a Visual Studio’s Project Resources.resx File

by Minh Danh Nguyen (ToughDev)

How to identify used and unused resources in VS Project Resources.resx file

Interfaces to Add Semantic Meaning

by Duncan Edwards Jones

Interfaces to add semantic meaning

Introducing RSS; Developing a Simple RSS Reader

by Mohammad Elsheimy

A brief discussion of RSS. Incorporating RSS into a simple RSS bar control written in VB.NET.

Just Attach

by S. Senthil Kumar

JustAttach – a macro that finds out the output file path of the startup project of your solution and automatically attaches to it.

Levenshtein Edit Distance

by Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲

Recently, I was working on a tools for finding the imperfect palindrome sequence site in the bacterial genome, a palindrome sequence is a kind of structure which can form the hairpin struct on its transcript RNA molecule sequence or just some restriction enzyme cutting site which theirs structu

Leverage the .NET framework classes from VBA

by Pragmateek

Introduction Following my previous article on a similar subject, Extend your VBA code with C#, VB.Net or C++/CLI, I’ve received an interesting feedback from a VBA developer who wanted to leverage the advanced support of the .Net framework for regular … Continue reading →

LINQ with Multiple Child Objects

by Adam Zuckerman

Pulling XML data into your objects

Liskov Substitution Principle and the Oft Forgot Third Wheel

by Stacy Vicknair

Liskov Substitution Principle (LSP) is a principle of object oriented programming that many might be familiar with from the SOLID principles mnemonic from Uncle Bob Martin.

Log Elmah errors in Team Foundation Server

by Martin Hinshelwood

I am not sure if this is a good idea, but I was bored one day and decided to add a TFS Error Log provider for Elmah. There are 2 ways you can do this.

Manage TFS Test Suites in Microsoft Test Manager C# VB.NET Code

by Anton Angelov

Manage TFS Test Suites in Microsoft Test Manager C# VB.NET code

Merge Smarter with Semantic Merge

by Rion Williams

How to merge smarter with Semantic Merge.

mongo-monitor - A Simple CLI to Monitor Your MongoDB Cluster

by Dave Kerr

mongo-monitor - A Simple CLI to Monitor Your MongoDB Cluster

Mutliline String Literals in VB.NET

by Cyborgx37

How to have mutliline string literals in VB.NET.

New Options for Visual Studio 2010 Beta2 WPF and Silverlight Projects

by User 271009

New Options for Visual Studio 2010 Beta2 WPF and Silverlight Projects

No default IDs here. Move along.

by Brady Kelly

No default IDs here. Move along.

NTFS rights on user home directories

by Kristofer Kallsbo

A quick script that loopes through all folders and checks if there is a user account in the domain; if not it will move the directory to the __unconnected__ folder.

Oh No! Not Another Way to Write a CSV File?

by MBigglesworth79

Oh No! Not Another Way to Write a CSV File?

Oh No! Not Another Way to Write a CSV File??

by MBigglesworth79

Yet another way to write a CSV file

Partial Validation with Data Annotations in ASP.NET MVC

by MBigglesworth79

This article is a follow-up to Andy West's blog post about performing a conditional validation when using .NET data annotations on a model in MVC.

Playing With LINQ: Getting Interface Property Implementations

by Paulo Morgado

Getting Interface Property Implementations

Problem with GO statements in SQL scripts

by Morris Bahrami

How to workaround the problem with GO statements in SQL scripts.

Programmatically Enumerating, Attaching, and Detaching SQL Server Databases

by Mohammad Elsheimy

Programmatically Enumerating, Attaching, and Detaching SQL Server Databases via SQL statements and stored procedures

Programming Nostalgia: revisiting Mike Wiering’s Mario Game Written in Pascal

by Minh Danh Nguyen (ToughDev)

Revisiting Mario Game Written in Pascal

PSC: Basic Script

by Kristofer Kallsbo

Still not sure what the final script will do but I have to detect how the script is started and act accordingly.

PSC: Move Share

by Kristofer Kallsbo

PSC: Move share

Reflection 101: An Introduction to Reflection in .NET

by MBigglesworth79

An introduction to Reflection in .NET as well as some examples of how it can be used.

Resizing an Image On-The-Fly using .NET

by MBigglesworth79

How to resize an Image On-The-Fly using .NET

Rounding Floating-Point Numbers Up or Down in .NET

by MBigglesworth79

Rounding Floating-Point Numbers Up or Down in .NET

Run console application from a .NET application

by User 6619207

To execute command line (console applications) in the shell or via command prompt (cmd) from a .NET application can be done easily. But when it should be more than fire and forget, it becomes more complicated.

Running Applications on A Higher Priority

by Raymund Macaalay

Running Applications on a Higher Priority

Sending Mails in .NET Framework

by Mohammad Elsheimy

Learn how to send mail messages from your C# application via SMTP.

Serialization 101 - Part I: Binary Serialization

by MBigglesworth79

A good primer for getting into serialization

Serialization 101 - Part III: XML Serialization

by MBigglesworth79

XML Serialization

SID in an array of bytes to string version in VB.NET

by ledtech3

This is a program that converts SIDs with 1 – 5 sub authorities from an array of bytes to string format.

Simple Class for Code Profiling

by Alejandro Gaio

Here is a simple class for code profiling

Solution - SEO Permanent Redirects for Old URLs?

by Martin Hinshelwood

SEO permanent redirects for old URLs

Solution: ExecuteNonQuery() Always Returning -1 When Calling a Stored Procedure

by Nitesh Kejriwal

A solution for ExecuteNonQuery() always returning -1 when calling a Stored Procedure

Sorting Worksheets in Excel using VBA

by Steven Leonard Powell

Sorting worksheets in Excel using VBA

SSRS Production Deployment: Part 3

by Ivan Krivyakov

Deploying reports

Take Advantage of Reference Paths in Visual Studio and Debug Locally Referenced Libraries

by Sebastian Solnica

This article explains how to use the Reference Paths project property to debug open-source libraries referenced by the project.

Team Foundation Server 2010 Event Handling with Subscribers

by Martin Hinshelwood

Team Foundation Server 2010 Event Handling with Subscribers

by Martin Hinshelwood

Team Foundation Server 2010 Event Handling with Subscribers

TFS 2010 Work Item Seed: TFS Work Item system.id at a predefined number

by Martin Hinshelwood

TFS 2010 Work Item Seed: TFS Work Item system.id at a predefined number

TFS 2010 Work Item Seed: TFS Work Item system.id at a Predefined Number

by Martin Hinshelwood

TFS Work Item system.id at a predefined number

The Challenges of Building a Visual Designer

by Chris Boss

The challenges of building a Visual Designer

Tool: Code Metrics Viewer Extension for Visual Studio

by Bryan O'Connell

Keep an eye on your team's software code metrics

Unit Testing 101: Getting Started with NUnit

by MBigglesworth79

This article is primarily for those of you who are new to unit testing and is intended as a basic introduction to unit testing and test-driven development; as well as how to write basic tests using the NUnit framework.

Updating the Command Line Parser

by Martin Hinshelwood

Staring from the original Command Line Parser v1.0 code, I wanted to be able to add multiple commands, or even nest commands. The result is a nice simple commanding architecture conducive to creating multiple commands.

Updating the Command Line Parser

by Martin Hinshelwood

Updating the Command Line Parser

Using Forms with Queries in Access

by Steve L. Powell

Using Forms with Queries in Access

Using Statement and Dispose Method in C# and VB.NET

by Dinesh K Mandal

Using Statement and Dispose Method in C# and VB.NET

Using the Service Controller in VB.NET

by ledtech3

How to use the service controller in VB.NET