If you have ever looked at a media file (audio or video) in explorer on a Windows 7 PC, you may have noticed that it displays additional information about that media file that previous versions of Windows didn't seem to have access to, for example the length/duration of a Quicktime Movie Clip.

LeakMon :- Part 2 Under the hood

by Naveen

Explains how Leakmon is able to track down all the resource leaks

My Understanding of ArcNet Protocol

by johnniealan

ArcNet Protocol basics

PDB files out of the debugger

by Sebastian Solnica

PDB files out of the debugger

Why it's not crashing?

by Andrey Permamedov

Why an exception raised in timer callback function doesn't leads to process termination.

Windows 7 Taskbar C# Quick Reference

by Arik Poznanski

Following are some listings to be used as a quick reference to common Windows 7 Taskbar features using Windows API Code Pack.

Your ADO is Broken

by WebBiscuit

Microsoft has violated the holy rules of COM and broken their msado15.dll. The violation occurs after the installation of Windows 7 Service Pack 1 (version 6.1.7601.17514).

Zip/Unzip using Windows Shell

by Aniruddha Loya

A module for compressing / decompressing files in windows using Windows shell