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.NET - Applications 

15 Steps to Develop a Product Management System in Only a Day
23 Mar 2010
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.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET1.1
WebForms
ADO.NET
Architect
CEO
A Parallel Class Study: Bi-Conjugate Gradient Stabilized
10 May 2014
Amir Emamjomeh
A study of .Net Parallel Class in solving a system of linear equations using bi-conjugate gradient stabilized method
VB.NET
.NET
Parallel
A simple Windows forms properties spy
19 Aug 2003
Rama Krishna Vavilala
A utility that can be used to spy the properties of any Windows forms control in the system.
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
A tool for dynamic compile and run of C# or VB.NET code
24 Mar 2004
dstang2000
A tool for dynamic compiling and running of C# or VB.NET code in memory without having to create a project
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Arithmetic Overflow in .NET - Some Nitty Gritties
8 May 2016
Rasik Bihari Tiwari
Let's get into few nitty gritties involved with integer data type and what can go wrong behind the scenes when its arithmetic limits are exceeded
C#
.NET
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET-Compiler-Platform
ArrayLists, Generic Lists, Is There A Way To Insert Items Faster?
26 Nov 2014
Pascal Ganaye
In this article, I try to highlight some issues in the .NET Framework generic list and how to circumvent them
VB8.0
VB9.0
VB
VB7.x
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Attributes Inspector
28 Jan 2003
Hzi
Simple program to inspect custom attributes in assemblies
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Basic Skin Creator for DotNetNuke
8 Dec 2007
R2B2
An application to create skins for DotNetNuke portals with a browser preview
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Mono
DotGNU
.NET1.0
Design
Dev
Brainnet 1 - A Neural Netwok Project - With Illustration And Code - Learn Neural Network Programming Step By Step And Develop a Simple Handwriting Detection System
4 Apr 2007
Anoop Madhusudanan
This article is expected to (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 Artificial Neural Network library I developed - mainly using the MS.NET
VB
VBScript
C#
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Build My Own 3D graphics engine step by step
1 Feb 2017
Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲
How to build my own 3D graphic engine from ZERO step by step
VB.NET
.NET
GDI+
Dev
CodeProject New Questions Tracker - an application to keep track of CodeProject's recent questions using the API
27 Sep 2015
ProgramFOX
CodeProject New Questions Tracker is an application that displays a notification when a new question is posted on CodeProject.
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
Composite Application Reloaded
11 May 2011
Super Lloyd
A much simpler composite application library.
C#
C#3.0
.NET
.NET3.5
Silverlight
WPF
Dev
Architect
General
Application
Computer Controlled Watering System with C# or VB.NET
24 Nov 2007
Troy Simpson
Setup a simple and cheap computer controlled watering system using VB.NET or C# and a parallel port relay controller.
VB8.0
C#
VB
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Control Animation in Winforms
2 Dec 2014
Mauro Sampietro
Winforms animation
C#
.NET
.NET4
Windows
Create One Application for both Desktop and Web
29 Oct 2008
Erichero
With Habanero's support for Visual WebGui, you can write one application to release on either the desktop or web.
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
Ajax
Dev
Architect
Creating a custom Web Browser using .NET's WebBrowser Control
16 Aug 2014
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
How to use the .NET's WebBrowser control in your application to create a custom Web Browser for Windows OS.
C#
.NET
Windows
WPF
VS2013
Visual-Studio
Architect
webbrowser
buttons
Custom Serialization - Part 2
6 Mar 2008
Niranjan Kumar
Custom Serialization in .NET
C#
.NET
Data Access with .NET Platform
3 Mar 2015
Soufiane Rabhi
What you have to know about ADO.NET and Entity Framework
SQL
C#
VS2013
EF5.0
dataset
DBMapper - A new ORM tool
2 May 2013
Koray Dakan, PMP
DBMapper - A new ORM tool for vendor-neutral solutions
C#
VB
C#3.0
.NET
.NET4
.NET3.5
SQL-Server
SQL-server-2005
Dev
Architect
Debugging dotnet applications in a local docker container using Visual studio 2015
22 Nov 2016
Mahesh Patil
This article explains the key issues i came across and solutions i found in setting up Visual Studio 2015 to debug applications running on a local docker container
C#
Linux
.NET4.5
.NET
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Containers
Debugging
Development Standards
13 Jan 2008
Soumyajit Halder
This article describes the .NET standard approach for software development
All-Topics
virtual-machine
Virtualization
DotNet Programming using HP Vertica
12 Jan 2015
Ganesan Senthilvel
An article on DotNet data layer programming using BigData HP Vertica platform
C#
.NET
Dev
Design
Architect
Dynamic Console App for Invoking .NET Assemblies
18 Oct 2007
Yang Yu
This application demonstrates how .NET Reflection can be used to Query and Invoke Any Assemblies Methods.
VB
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Architect
Easy Navigation in Windows Explorer and Total Commander
30 Oct 2011
Vasili Baranov
Easy navigation in Windows Explorer and Total Commander.
C#
C#3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
WPF
Visual-Studio
Dev
Application
Windows-Installer
Entity Framework DAL with Generic Seeding from JSON, Using Reflection
6 Mar 2017
Michael Doleman
A simple DAL with an integrated, lightweight model for database seeding from a JSON source, using the code-first method in Entity Framework.
C#7
.NET4.5
.NET
EF6.0
entity-framework
Design
Dev
reflection
ORM
JSON
Extract an XML Schema from a .NET 2.0 ConfigurationSection subclass for Configuration Validation & Intellisense in Visual Studio
17 May 2007
Steve Ward UK
How to extract an XML Schema (XSD) from a .NET 2.0 ConfigurationSection subclass using the attached XSDExtractor application I've written. The article also shows how to use the XSD file to provide validation and Intellisense support in Visual Studio
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Financial Predictor via Neural Network
25 May 2011
Ciumac Sergiu
Exploring the prediction capability of neural networks
C#3.5
C#
.NET
.NET3.5
VS2010
Visual-Studio
AI
Finite Element Method Programming in C#
30 Nov 2016
Ehsan.MA
How to use BriefFiniteElement.NET to analyse solids and structures
C#
.NET
Get Rid of EXE/DLL Locks by using ShadowCopyFiles Appropriately
15 Nov 2014
Michael Ulmann
Get rid of EXE/DLL locks by using ShadowCopyFiles appropriately with .NET 2.0 and newer
C#
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Get the time in Israel, including DST
4 May 2005
YoniP
The formula for DST in Israel is unique and based on the Jewish calendar. This function knows how to calculate this formula.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Highly effective data insertion at case of Oracle DB.
31 Oct 2016
SlavaUtesinov
EF implementation of BulkInsert operation and "Arrays in a Bind" solution at case of absence of EF.
entity-framework
Oracle
How to embroid glyph from true type font file
11 Jan 2016
Den367
Using System.Windows.Media library to create embroidery design of a glyph from true type font file.
MSIL
C#3.5
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
drawing
Image Thumbnail Viewer with .NET 2.0
30 Aug 2007
Marc Lievin
A simple way to create a thumbnail viewer with .NET 2.0
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Implementing .NET MVC applications with Entity Framework Code-First Nice and Easy - Part 1
23 Jun 2013
Eduardo Fonseca
The purpose of the current post is to show a nice and easy way to implement quick solutions using MVC and Entity Framework while keeping the code clean, having database accessibility not tied to objects, and still taking advantages of powerful features of MVC and Entity Framework together.For this w
.NET
MVC
Javascript Formatter Tool
28 Jan 2004
Doug Wilson
Building an App to format Javscript for use in code behind / custom web controls
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Jot - a .NET library for managing application state
20 Dec 2016
Antonio Nakić Alfirević
A better approach for storing and restoring application state.
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Dev
Architect
Kinect Recording Interface
1 Oct 2012
Semertzidis Aris
An application to record Kinect's data and playback them again, in a later time
C#
.NET
Win64
XAML
WPF
Win-SDK
Win32
Lightning-Fast Access Control Lists in C#
10 Dec 2015
Daniel Miller
This article describes the C# implementation for a high-performance role-based access control list.
HTML
C#
.NET
VS2013
ASP.NET
Dev
DBA
Algorithms
Lightning-Fast Nested User Groups in C#
5 Dec 2015
Daniel Miller
This article describes the C# implementation for a high-performance user/role security principal hierarchy.
SQL
HTML
C#
.NET
VS2013
Visual-Studio
Dev
DBA
Algorithms
Logging Test Runner Application
14 Nov 2007
Chris Cole
An NUnit syntax-compliant Logging Test Runner for performing automated Integration/Acceptance testing with WatiN (or anything else)
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Logging with Microsoft.NET
24 Apr 2015
Soufiane Rabhi
In this article, we will learn how to integrate logging into our applications to keep track of their health.
C#
VS2013
Make 'ToDo' system for multi-program complex system: Part 1
18 Apr 2004
Mad__
Make 'ToDo' system for multi-program complex system, using ASP.NET & C#.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Make 'ToDo' system for multi-program complex system: Part 2
19 Apr 2004
Mad__
Make 'ToDo' system for multi-program complex system using ASP.NET & C#.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Mapping Zip Code From Your Database.
25 Jul 2004
Adam A. Mitteer
Using longitude, latitude, and zip code to map the United States, and then mark the zip codes that are matched in your database.
SQL
VB
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET1.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
DBA
CEO
MP3 Player for Windows 7
1 Feb 2010
Shoban Kumar
MP3 player which has Windows 7 features like Progressbar and Thumbnail toolbar
C#
C#3.0
Windows
.NET
Win7
.NET3.5
Dev
Multi-Image Viewer
29 Dec 2004
Marc Clifton
A multi-image viewer with drag and drop source and sink capability.
C#
.NET
Windows
GDI+
Visual-Studio
Dev
Multithreaded Kinect Stream Saver Application
12 Oct 2013
Elham Dolatabadi
The application allows users to record and store Kinect streams at 30 frames per second to a folder.
C++
XBox
Windows
MFC
VS2010
VS2012
Visual-Studio
Design
QA
Northwind N-Tier Blueprint Application Using WPF/WCF/LINQ to SQL
5 Feb 2014
The Cool Wayfarer
A blueprint application to showcase an enterprise standard architecture using the .NET 3.5 technologies like WPF, WCF, and LINQ to SQL.
C#
SQL
C#3.0
.NET
.NET3.5
VS2008
SQL-Server
SQL-server-2005
Dev
Architect
NTime - Performance unit testing tool
30 Mar 2006
AdamSlosarski
An article on a performance testing tool to test an application against its performance.
VC7.1
C++
C#
VC7
.NET1.1
Win2K
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Outlook Email Extractor
11 Oct 2007
Tejas Patel
Extract a PST file through .NET
VB
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Password Manager (.NET)
20 Oct 2008
Leon Finker
Password manager application in .NET
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Photo & Video Viewer with Encryption Capability
18 Feb 2009
tedqn
A personal media viewer to view photos and videos using C# and Visual Studio 2008
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Proxy Violator - C# - Disable GPO Enforced Proxy Server without Administrative Permissions
25 Mar 2008
xExTxCx
Disables GPO enforced proxy server, even if the GPO locks the GUI
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
RigidElements in BriefFiniteElement.NET
7 Dec 2014
Ehsan.MA
consider rigid body
Model
SAP .NET RFC Server with SAP.NET Connector 2.0
26 Apr 2009
huseyinakturk
This article explains how to connect from SAP to .NET application
C#
.NET
Windows
SAP
Visual-Studio
Dev
Design
Architect
Satellite Assembly and Implementation Details
27 Sep 2007
sreejith ss nair
Through this article, we will explain the use and implementation details of satellite assembly.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Save Log Information in Database with log4net and NHibernate
4 Feb 2010
Ilya Builuk
Using log4net to save data in database with help of NHibernate
C#
.NET
ADO.NET
Dev
Scheduler.NET for UltraDefrag
7 Jan 2009
zippy1981
Using PInvoke to add scheduled tasks to Windows
C#
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Vista
.NET2.0
Win32
Dev
Silver JukeBox with an Alternative Client
8 Nov 2009
FantasticFiasco
An article on how to connect Silverlight 2 with web services in order to create a music library application with browse, search and download features.
C#
C#3.0
.NET
.NET3.5
WPF
LINQ
Silverlight
XAML
Dev
MVVM
Simple Metro Style Application with WCF service and MS Excel Database
16 Apr 2013
Muhammed Anseer K K
Creating a metro style application with WCF
C#
.NET
.NET4.5
Windows
XAML
Office
MS-Excel
ADO.NET
Dev
Simple Query Tool to Extract Data from Database
9 Oct 2008
Mohammad Hamed Akhter
This is a simple user friendly query tool which helps end-users to extract data from the database. The UI looks similar to query windows in Team Foundation Server, this is a modest beginning which can be enhanced and used more effectively.
C#
.NET
ADO.NET
Dev
Simple Viewer and Semantic Parser for BPMN Diagrams
30 Mar 2017
Boris Zinchenko
BPMN Model Interchange on Microsoft .NET platform. View BPMN diagrams from all major vendors.
C#
.NET
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Dev
Design
Manager
Architect
SingleSimon - Password Manager Application
30 Sep 2008
alon1980
An open source password manager with some advanced features and cool interface
C#
SQL
C#2.0
Windows
WinXP
SQL-Server
ADO.NET
SQL-server-2005
Dev
DBA
Skype in Visual Studio (Visual Studio Extensibility C#)
3 Jul 2008
Keng_Mycos
Skype in Visual Studio (Visual Studio Extensibility C#)
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
SMS Service
12 Dec 2007
Sunil Scaria
Service for sending SMS through GSM modem
JScript.NET
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET
.NET1.0
ASP.NET
SnippetManager Advanced
4 Sep 2003
Andi Fleischmann
SnippetManager Advanced, groups and organizes your snippets
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Start Menu Cleaner .NET
22 Mar 2009
Jayson Ragasa
Start Menu Cleaner .NET (fka. Start Menu Cleaner for Windows XP) is a small utility that scans all dead shortcuts and empty folders on your Programs in Start menu. Tested on Windows XP, Vista, and W7
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
WinXP
Win2003
Vista
.NET3.5
Win2K
SysAdmin
Starting with Acropolis
7 Sep 2007
Sohel_Rana
This article explores the benefits of Acropolis, focusing on its ability to switch between page design and code, allowing faster development
C#
.NET
Windows
XAML
Visual-Studio
Dev
SVG Tile based dashboard in C# to control model railroad
1 Sep 2014
Andre van Dun
Flexible SVG tile based dashboard in C#
C#3.5
C#5
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
GDI
Design
Dev
Ten Pin Bowling Calculator
8 Aug 2009
Tomas Brennan
Simple ten-pin bowling calculator to calculate the scores of the game
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
TFS API : TFS Work Item All Changes History
30 Aug 2016
MittalManglani
TFS WorkItem History
C#
.NET
VS2013
Design
Dev
TFS
TracerX Logger and Viewer for .NET
17 Apr 2013
MarkLTX
Easy to use logger with a powerful viewer that supports filtering by thread, logger, etc.
XML
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Dev
Transparency and Opacity Experiments with .NET's Web Browser Control
6 May 2005
ashish_patil++
This application is nothing more than an IEControl hosted on a Windows Form and some code to get it to life. By setting opacity and transparency key of the form, one can actually make the content inside the window translucent or transparent .
C++
C#
VC8.0
Win2K
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Trigger Based Rule Engine
17 Jun 2009
Deepak-VS
Simple Rule Engine with Triggers to apply the rule
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
WPF
Design
Dev
MVVM
Using MSMQ in mail relay
15 Mar 2012
Zoltán Zörgő
A compelte solution how to build a simple mail relay application using MSMQ .
C#
.NET4
MSMQ
email
service
Using PostgreSQL with Entity Framework in ASP.NET MVC
8 Jun 2014
Vince Chan
In this blog post, we are going to learn how to use PostgreSQL with Entity Framework in an ASP.NET MVC application.
All-Topics
MVC
ASP.NET
Using SmartAssembly for Smart Client
24 Dec 2003
Surain Shen
A solution that uses "pull model" to keep assemblies of an application up to date.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Visual Drawing.Net
13 Feb 2013
Erdal HALICI
Create fascinating shapes, which integrate with .net applications and Visual Studio 2005/2008/2010/20012 and all related Express Editions
C#
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
VS2008
ASP.NET
VS2005
Architect
Dev
CEO
Visual Studio Visualizer: Part 2 - Entity Framework
23 Jun 2013
Frederico Regateiro
This project creates a Visual Studio visualizer for entity framework queries, view edit and run the generated SQL.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
QA
DBA
VITA – A Powerful and Flexible ORM and Additional Building Blocks for .NET Applications
10 Mar 2017
Dave Clemmer
Going over key features of the VITA open source ORM and .net application framework, with sample SPAs using the MVC/AngularJS/WebApi/VITA technology stack.
SQL
HTML
C#
.NET
AngularJs
VS2013
Visual-Studio
WebAPI
ORM
Windows XP SP2 and Event ID 4226
20 Feb 2008
Alphons van der Heijden
"TCP/IP has reached the security limit imposed on the number of concurrent (incomplete) TCP connect attempts monitor program
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Win32
Dev
Writing an Extensible Polling Service
23 Aug 2010
Ritesh Ramesh
Windows polling service with configurable add on tasks
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Windows
Dev
Design
Architect
Windows-service
Yet Another Splash Screen in C#
8 Jul 2009
kaviteshsingh
Simple splash screen using C#
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET4
.NET2.0
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.NET - General 

.NET 2.0 Configuration and Provider Model
27 Mar 2010
Sergey Sorokin
Use .NET 2.0 configuration features for building a pluggable provider framework for your application.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Architect
.NET 4.0 FAQ Part 1 -- The DLR
11 Oct 2009
Shivprasad koirala
In this article we will discuss about new feature DLR and also about ‘dynamic’ and ‘expando’ objects.
C#
.NET4
.NET
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Architect
.NET Application Framework (Spring.net + ibatis.net)
11 Nov 2013
Changqin Liu
C# framework integrated with spring.net and ibatis.net.
C#4.0
C#
.NET
.NET4
Windows
Dev
Design
Architect
.NET Assembly File Attributes
11 Jan 2008
Ravenet
This article provides a simple class with commonly used attributes and gets information from the assembly about the product.
C#
.NET
Dev
.NET Chaînes Utilitaires (String Utils)
15 Mar 2004
Romelard Fabrice (Alias F___)
Classes Library for String manipulations in Your .NET projects
VB
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
.NET Client Classes for openldap/winldap
11 Mar 2003
Leon Finker
An example of using LDAP/OpenLDAP with .Net
C++
VC7
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET CLR Injection: Modify IL Code during Run-time
7 Aug 2014
Jerry.Wang
Modify methods' IL codes on runtime even if they have been JIT-compiled, supports release mode / x64 & x86, and variants of .NET versions, from 2.0 to 4.5.
C++
C
C#
VBScript
VC6
.NET
VS2010
Visual-Studio
.NET Code Dependency Graph Visualization using Force Field Simulation
11 Feb 2014
George Mamaladze
.NET Code Dependency Graph Visualization using Force Field Simulation
.NET
.NET COM+ Transactions
12 Aug 2005
hadhmy
Implementation of .NET COM+ Transactions
C#
Windows
.NET
Win2K
COM+
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET Core Startup
29 Nov 2016
Shashangka Shekhar
In this article, we will learn about .NET Core Features & short overview on .NET Framework (existing). We will discuss about what changes were made/added in new environment of .NET Core.
C#
.NET
.NET-Core
.NET1.0
ASP.NET5
ASP.NET
.NET Core: compile once, run everywhere
18 Jul 2016
Kornfeld Eliyahu Peter
PoC - a small trip to see how .NET Core IS multiplatform
C#
Linux
Windows
.NET Diagnostics - III, Enumerate System Services and Dependencies Using C#
18 Mar 2001
Naveen K Kohli
How to get the list of all system services on a system and also finds out their dependencies.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET Diagnostics – IV, Use the Environment class to get your environment
19 Mar 2001
Naveen K Kohli
Use of the Environment class explained to extract information like Operating System, Environment Variables, etc.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET Event Handling using the Template Method Design Pattern
20 Mar 2002
Kevin McFarlane
How to enhance .NET event handling with the Template Method design pattern
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET file format - Signatures under the hood, Part 1 of 2
29 Sep 2009
Przemyslaw Celej
A full description of signatures, that are part of the .NET file format.
C#
.NET
Design
Dev
.NET file format - Signatures under the hood, Part 2 of 2
28 Sep 2009
Przemyslaw Celej
A full description of signatures, that are part of the .NET file format.
C#
.NET
Design
Dev
.Net Framework
1 Oct 2007
Jesu Benin
Basics of .Net
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
.NET Framework Basics - Preparation for exam 70-536
11 Mar 2010
fabianse
Base practice code for those preparing the exam 70-536 or learning the .NET framework basis
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
.NET Framework Cultures with Culture Specific Formats and Mapping with SQL Server Language
19 May 2013
Shemeer NS
.NET Framework Cultures with Culture Specific Formats and Mapping with SQL Server Language. CultureInfo, DateFormat, Number Format, Currency Format, Percent Format, Infinity Format etc.
VB
SQL
VB.NET
C#
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
.Net Framework Infrastructure
29 Sep 2012
Saeid Pournejati
This article will explain the foundation and structure of .Net framework architecture
.NET
Architect
Dev
Design
Marketing
CEO
Application
.NET Installer that automatically installs MSDE
26 Jul 2008
John Kenedy S.Kom
This project enables developers to create a setup package that automatically installs MSDE and attaches database
C#
Vista
Windows
WinXP
SQL-Server
ADO.NET
SQL-server-2000
Dev
.NET Internals and Code Injection
14 May 2008
Daniel Pistelli
An article about .NET internals and code injection
MSIL
C#
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
.NET Internals and Native Compiling
30 May 2008
Daniel Pistelli
An article about .NET internals and native compiling.
C#
MSIL
C++
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
.NET Interprocess Communication
14 Dec 2009
TheCodeKing
An easy-to-use, zero configuration solution to .NET communication across application boundaries. A simple library to use as an alternative to .NET Remoting based on low-level Windows Messaging.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
.NET Interview Questions: Mention LeaseTime, SponsorshipTime, RenewonCallTime and LeaseManagerPollTime
8 May 2012
Shivprasad koirala
This is a very important question from a practical implementation point of view.
.NET
Dev
.NET LwVCL (visual components library)
21 Mar 2004
brigadir
The same GUI for both: .NET and Java
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET Manifest Resources
28 Oct 2005
Daniel Pistelli
An article on .NET Manifest Resources internal format.
VC7.1
C++
C#
VC7
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
.NET Performance Tips & Tricks
27 Mar 2006
arunlala
.NET Performance Tips & Tricks
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
ADO.NET
ASP.NET
Dev
.NET Remoting
1 Jan 2008
malikusman
DCOM component replacement in .NET is .NET remoting
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Mono
DotGNU
.NET1.0
Dev
.NET Remoting Events Explained
3 Mar 2010
Ron Beyer
1 alternative  
Explains producing and consuming .NET remoting events, the drawbacks, and advantages.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Architect
.NET Remoting Events Explained for VB.NET
25 Oct 2015
Greg Nutt
This is a VB.NET Version for ".NET Remoting Events Explained"
VBE
VB12.0
VB.NET
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
VS2013
WCF
Dev
Architect
.NET Remoting Spied On
5 Feb 2001
Naveen K Kohli
Microsoft's RemSpy sample's implementation has been explained and more remoting explanations.
C++
C#
VC7
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET Resource File to Excel File Converter
17 Oct 2007
cool_manu07
This application reads a .NET resource file and writes its contents to a Microsoft Excel file.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
.NET Scheduled Timer
16 Sep 2005
Andy Brummer
A timer that easily supports absolute schedules like run at 4:00 AM every day or at 5:00 PM on Fridays..
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
.Net Threading You Need To Know.
20 Sep 2014
Sandeep sunku
This article showcases on explaining the Threading concepts available in .Net
C#
.NET
VS2010
Visual-Studio
.NET to Hadoop connection using Kerberos ticket
26 Mar 2016
Amit Kumar Tiwari
.NET to Hadoop connection using Keytab file
C#
.NET
VS2013
hadoop
ASP.NET
ODBC
.NET TWAIN image scanner
12 May 2002
NETMaster
Using TWAIN API to scan images
C#
Win2K
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET Type Conversion Utility
14 Jan 2014
Ron Beyer
Convert what System.Convert can't.
VB
C#4.0
VB.NET
C#
.NET4
.NET
.NET Versioning and Multi-targeting on C# Application and Component
3 May 2016
Southmountain
this post discussed .NET versioning and multi-targeting of .NET application and component written in C#.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET1.1
GDI+
Dev
Design
Architect
.NET Windows Service Scheduler
5 Oct 2006
sashisme
Lets you schedule your Windows service to fire at appropriate times
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
“Yukon” – Next Generation Information Management System
18 May 2004
Binoy R
“Yukon” is a proposed new 32 - bit version of Microsoft SQL Server aka, MS SQL 2000, which is not yet released from Microsoft, which may expect to be release in the year 2004. It contains a lot of additional tools which improves a rich scale of performance, reliability and ease of use for the infor
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Dev
11 Useful Classes You'll Love
18 Jun 2011
Nicolas Dorier
Impersonating Windows user (and "fun" bugs you can have with it), correctly disposing a WCF CommunicationObject, getting a property name from an expression, getting a relative path, weak collection listener, thread safe dictionary, enum flag help, test helper
C#
8 great features in Visual Studio 2013
21 Nov 2013
Johan Ohlin
In an earlier article I wrote about 10 ways to get more productive in Visual Studio. This is a follow up with new neat things coming with Visual Studio 2013.
C#
Azure
Visual-Studio
A .NET assembly viewer
28 Nov 2002
Ben Peterson
An application to examine .NET assemblies both directly and with reflection
VC7
C++
C#
VC6
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
A Basic Scheduler
28 May 2008
Didara F Dosabhai
Define schedules to the program for executing programmer defined jobs
VB8.0
VB9.0
VB7.x
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Design
A Complete Impersonation Demo in C#.NET
5 Nov 2010
Wayne Ye
This is a complete Impersonation demo in C#, impersonating a user and accessing its files and HKCU Registry entries.
C#
Windows
.NET
Win7
.NET3.5
Win32
Dev
A Customisable ORM for Multi-tier Applications
19 Jun 2014
Simon Gulliver
How to write your own customised ORM, targeted at multi-tier applications
C#
Windows
WCF
A Developer's First Look at Visual Studio 2010
19 Sep 2009
jebarson
New features of Visual Studio 2010 discussed
VB9.0
C#
C#3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
Win32
ASP.NET
Architect
CEO
A Dictionary for Enum Descriptions
21 Apr 2014
Brady Kelly
A dictionary class for storing string descriptions provided by the Description attribute on enum fields.
C#3.5
C#5
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
General
A Dogs Life (Old Dogs, New Tricks Sidebar)
5 May 2005
Tom Steele
A fun look at the history of programming Windows
.NET
Windows
Dev
A Dynamically Generated XML Data Editor
14 Oct 2003
Marc Clifton
Using an XML Schema Definition (XSD) document, this utility dynamically generates a data entry form to create and edit XML data.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
A Fast/Compact Serialization Framework
13 Oct 2010
.Shoaib
A framework for object serializiation/deserialization that is many times faster and yields a compact output.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
A Look at LINQ
20 Sep 2005
David Stone
An overview of the new Language Integrated Query (LINQ) framework.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
LINQ
VS2005
Dev
Architect
A Look At NServiceBus Sagas
23 Feb 2014
Sacha Barber
A small article on how to use NServiceBus to create workflows
VB
C#4.0
VB.NET
C#
.NET4
.NET
Architect
peer-to-peer
Network
General
A Look under the hood of the .NET Framework
11 Feb 2013
Sander Rossel
Journey to the center of the .NET Framework with a chance of IL along the way!
VB
MSIL
F#
C#4.0
C#
.NET4
.NET
ILDASM
A modal dialog that fades the background to gray-scale imitating the XP shutdown screen
23 Feb 2006
Nish Nishant
DimmerDialog is a .NET class that shows a modal dialog which grays out the rest of the background, just like the Windows XP Shutdown dialog. This can be used when your application needs to show a very important message box or form that requires immediate user attention.
C++
C#
VC8.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
A Nice Way to Collect All Input Errors in a Submit and Feedback to the User at a Time
2 Mar 2010
Eunge
ValidationScope is used to collect all input errors in a context although validation code exists in independent APIs.
C#3.0
C#
C#4.0
C#2.0
Mono
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
ADO.NET
Dev
A Performance Counters Helper Class
16 Jan 2012
Ron Sher
A performance counters helper class that makes it easier to use performance counters in your system, especially for measuring duration and total duration
C#3.0
C#
C#4.0
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
A Pinch Over .NET Remoting
31 Aug 2004
kalavagunta
This article briefs about .NET Remoting.
C#
Win2K
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
A plugin for Picasa and .NET 3.5
4 Apr 2013
Michael Mann (mann.DEV)
Plugin migration with new features of .NET 3.5.
XML
C#
.NET
.NET3.5
WPF
XAML
Design
Dev
User-controls
Sorting
A Simple 2 User Whiteboard application in C#/.NET
17 Jul 2002
Ranjeet Chakraborty
This article is my attempt at developing an extremely simple Whiteboard application in C#/ WinForms and sockets for messaging, to be used simultaneously by 2 users.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
A statistical analysis of the performance variations of assorted managed and unmanaged languages
8 Aug 2002
Rama Krishna Vavilala, Nish Nishant
This article compares and contrasts the relative performances of various languages like native C++, Visual Basic 6, C#, VB.NET, Managed C++, MC++ and native code mix, ngen'd assemblies etc. using a prime number generation function as a generic benchmark
VC7
C++
C#
VC6
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
ATL
Visual-Studio
Dev
A Walk through COM-,NET InterOp
17 Feb 2007
TheKarateKid
This will help you understand, how we can create objects which talks wth .NET and vice versa
C#
VB
VB8.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
AccessActiveDirectory
17 Mar 2005
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.
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Accessing Adobe InDesign CS COM Objects from .NET
9 Nov 2005
elmer_torensma
An article showing how to access Adobe InDesign CS COM objects from .NET
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
COM
VS.NET2003
Dev
Active Directory Object Navigator
25 Apr 2005
bernardoh
An article describing how to connect to an Active Directory database.
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Active Directory Users and Computers
26 Jan 2013
MehdiNaseri
Display Active Directory users and computers and export them to CSV or Excel document.
C#
.NET
Windows
WPF
SysAdmin
Dev
AD, SQL Server, GMail synchronizer tool
29 Jun 2011
michael.neubrander
Multi account synchronizer for GMail, AD, and SQL Server.
C#
Win2003
Vista
.NET3.5
WinXP
VS2005
VS2008
SQL-server-2000
SysAdmin
Dev
Add a baloon type tooltip message for your form
18 Apr 2004
Binoy R
This example demonstrates how can you make a baloon tooltip message using windows tooltip component.
VC7
VC7.1
VC6
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
MFC
VS2005
Dev
Add Fluent API Flavour To Your Repositories
26 Aug 2015
David Nguyen Hung Phuong
Add Fluent API support to your Entity Framework repositories
C#
.NET
VS2013
Dev
Architect
Add Prerequisites of .NET Framework in Visual Studio Setup Project
27 Apr 2009
S.Vinothkumar
Add prerequisites of .NET Framework in Visual Studio setup project
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
AddIn Enabled Applications
7 May 2008
Sacha Barber
Using the AddIn model pipeline.
C#
C#3.0
.NET
.NET3.5
WPF
Dev
SysAdmin
Architect
Adding Customized Visual Studio Code Generation Templates to the Add new item Dialog Box
28 Dec 2003
Maruis Marais Work
An article on Adding Customized Visual Studio Code Generation Templates to the Add new item Dialog Box
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Adding Random Functionality to Generic Lists using Extension Methods
29 Apr 2009
andywilsonuk
Extends IList to include a shuffle method and a 'select an element at random' method.
C#
C#3.0
.NET
.NET3.5
Dev
Adding Updating Calendar,Tasks Appointment using CDO Object
30 Nov 2007
Hrushikesh Mokashi
How to Add or Update Exchange Calendar/Tasks files using CDOAppointment object
VB
VB8.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
ADO.NET Connection Pooling at a Glance
14 May 2008
Neeraj Saluja
Connection pooling can increase the performance of any application by using active connections of the pool for consecutive requests, rather than creating a new connection each time.And at the same time, the developer who is the best judge of his/her application, can configure the connection pooling.
C#
C#2.0
.NET
ADO.NET
Dev
Design
Architect
ADSI Hunter
26 Oct 2010
KChandos
Active Directory lookup utility
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
WinXP
Vista
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Advantages of .Net Compare to VB6.0 and ASP3.0
19 Jan 2004
narendra Bute
This will give the list of Advantages of .Net as compare to the VB6.0 and ASP3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
AGE, Another Graphic Engine in .NET
10 May 2007
Fabio Zanetta
A library that allows some GDI+ manipulation at runtime in an easy way
C#
VB
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Age: The Scripted Graphic Item
13 Jan 2007
Fabio Zanetta
An introduction to ScriptedItem and ScriptAge for the AGE engine
C#
VB
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Vista
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
All About .NET
12 May 2001
Jason Clark
Just what is .NET? Jason Clark gives an overview of .NET and what it means to you as a developer.
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
All About Assemblies
12 May 2010
Vinayak kadu
An article describing Assemblies
C#
.NET3.5
Windows
.NET
.NET3.0
GDI+
ASP.NET
Dev
All About TransactionScope
6 Jan 2014
S. M. Ahasan Habib
In this article, I explain with transaction related theory and code sample, how in various scenarios we can use TransactionScope with various options for managing real life transactions.
C#
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET4
.NET2.0
Dev
All Three Features of Single-Instance Applications at One Shot, .NET
16 Feb 2017
Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
Single-instance application behavior can be considered comprehensive only it all three features are implemented: detection of second instance, passing command line and activation of first instance
C#
.NET
VS2008
Allow the User to Resize Controls at Runtime
2 Oct 2007
Jesse Chunn
Enable resizing of controls on a form at runtime with this class and two lines of code.
VB
VB8.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Design
Dev
An Easy to Understand Icon Manager Completely in .NET
12 Nov 2007
Dominick O'Dierno
This article demonstrates how to extract and display icons in .NET 2.0 without resorting to the Windows API
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
An innovative architecture to develop web forms - comparison with ASP.NET and MVC
11 Mar 2010
Eunge
The article introduces an innovative approach to develop web forms in enterprise software rather than either ASP.NET or MVC through step by step comparison on development complexity, reusability, performance and maintainability. The approach is implemented as an important UI component of RapidWebDev
C#
.NET
WebForms
ASP.NET
Architect
Dev
Sales
Marketing
CEO
An insight into cloning objects in .NET
31 Jul 2003
Manoj G
This article talks about why cloning of objects is required, how it can be done and some considerations of cloning
VB
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
An Intro to Constructors in C#
30 May 2004
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.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
WebForms
ASP.NET
Dev
An Introduction To Performance Counters
21 Feb 2005
Michael Groeger
An introduction to monitoring performance of applications.
VC8.0
C++
C#
VC7.1
.NET1.1
Win2K
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
An Introduction to SQL Server Notification Services
2 Sep 2002
Jason R. Hall
This article will provide you with enough information to peak your interest in one of Microsoft’s newest services designed to run under SQL Server 2000, and to take advantage of the .NET initiative.
SQL
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
DBA
An Open Source FileManagement Component Helps Developing File-required Systems Easier in .NET
28 Mar 2010
Eunge
The component is designed to save the effort on developing file-required systems through its easy APIs and integration with ASP.NET web development, e.g. a product requires attachments and thumbnails in a product management system.
C#
.NET
WebForms
ASP.NET
DBA
Dev
QA
Design
Architect
An Overview of New Control Containers in Whidbey – Panels
16 May 2004
Binoy R
This article is based on a pre-release version of Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, formerly code-named “Whidbey”. All information contained herein is subject to change.
VC7
VC7.1
VC6
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
MFC
VS2005
Dev
An XML Schema Definition (XSD) Editor
14 Oct 2003
Marc Clifton
An editor capable of producing common XSD documents
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Analysing Big Data in Real Time #1
5 Jun 2014
CatchExAs
How Formula 1 is beginning to use StreamInsight to broadcast data analytics to your screen in real time
SQL
C#
LINQ
Dev
Analysing Big Data in Real Time #2
11 Jun 2014
CatchExAs
StreamInsight: A simple demonstration
SQL
C#
LINQ
Dev
Analyze IL and say hello to your performance
3 Sep 2004
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.
MSIL
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Announcing the Microsoft Roslyn CTP
20 Oct 2011
Paulo Morgado
The Roslyn team has announced general availability of the Roslyn CTP!
VB
C#
.NET
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Dev
Anonymous Methods and Lambda Expressions in .NET
28 Jul 2014
Adalat Khan
Anonymous methods and lambda expressions in .NET
VB
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Antler: Abstraction over ORM that you like to use in .NET(Part II)
6 Aug 2014
Igor Alekseev
Using the same syntax to work with different ORMs. Diving into details of Antler framework.
HTML
C#4.0
C#
.NET4
.NET
VS2013
ASP.NET
Dev
Antler: Abstraction over ORM that you like to use in .NET(Part l)
5 Aug 2014
Igor Alekseev
Using the same syntax to work with different ORMs.
HTML
C#4.0
C#
.NET4
.NET
VS2013
ASP.NET
Dev
App.Config for your DLL
11 Nov 2005
n10sive
Using an app.config in your DLL.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
AppBar using C#
18 Apr 2004
Mad__
How to make AppBar for .NET
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
AppDomains Won't Protect Host From a Failing Plugin
11 Aug 2013
Ivan Krivyakov
AppDomains are often recommended for loading plugins, but they do not allow to handle plugin failures in a safe manner
C#
.NET
Design
Architect
Apple Swift May Attract .NET Developers to iOS
7 Dec 2014
Dungtran
Apple Swift may attract .NET developers to iOS
HTML
iOS
Application Framework Dynamic Object Creation
12 Jan 2003
ian mariano
A strategy to implement dynamic object creation for application frameworks.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Application Settings the .NET way. INI, Registry, or XML
27 Oct 2004
Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu
In this article, I’ll explain how you can easily store and retrieve your application settings with just a few lines of code
VB
XML
C#
Vista
Embedded
Win2003
VS2005
ASP.NET
VS.NET2003
Dev
Arrays UNDOCUMENTED
4 Jan 2003
Wesner Moise
An detailed look at the implementation of Arrays and ArrayLists.
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
AI
Article 1 - An Overview of Whidbey.doc
16 May 2004
Binoy R
Whidbey is a major component of Microsoft Visual Studio .NET suite. The .NET version of Visual Basic is a new improved version with more features and additions. After these new additions, VB.NET qualifies to become a more smarter approach for the software developers.
VC7
VC7.1
C++
VC6
WinXP
Win2003
Win2K
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
ASP.NET Core: compile once, host everywhere
21 Nov 2016
Kornfeld Eliyahu Peter
How to host a cross-platform ASP.NET Core application
C#
Linux
Windows
MVC
ASP.NET
WebAPI
Assembly Explorer 1.0
21 Jan 2003
Leon Langleyben
Simple utility to browse assembly object hierarchy
VC7
C++
C#
VC6
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
Asymmetric Encryption in .Net
25 Aug 2006
shekhar_shashi
A sample .Net application that implements asymmetric encryption
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
async/await - What You Should Know (Updated!)
25 Nov 2015
Amir Dashti
Simply understand what happens when you use async/await keywords, what are the benefits and how to prevent deadlocks
C#5
C#6
C#
.NET4.5
VS2013
Async
AsyncTask
Asynchronous
Asynchronous design patterns.
24 Apr 2007
Alexey A. Popov
This article describes the asynchronous design pattern, it's implementation, it's limitations and ways to improve the situation in certain circumstances.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Attaching detached POCO to EF DbContext - simple and fast
11 Apr 2013
MVukoje
Simple generic extension method that will attach detached POCO to DbContext without reloading it form DB.
entity-framework
Authentication against Active Directory and Edirectory via LDAP
27 Jan 2004
Rajib Bahar
An article on authenticating user against Active Directory and Edirectory
C#
Win2K
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Authorize and authenticate users with AD
18 Nov 2004
Leonardo Pessoa
How much time do you spend to ensure user permissions? Ease the job and let Windows and Active Directory do it for you.
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Automatic Runtime Tab Order Management for Windows Forms
28 Oct 2004
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.
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Automatically Enable/Disable Items with IExtenderProvider
18 Aug 2006
Pete O'Hanlon
Using Extender Provider to add properties to enable/disable items based on common classifications using IExtenderProvider
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Automatically Manage AD Groups
30 Jan 2008
brianwhitetx
Provides a way to create and manage AD groups.
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Base To Base Converter
11 Aug 2004
Phil Sykes
The project converts numbers from one base to another - windows forms front end
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Basic Introduction to Data Annotation in .NET Framework
6 Oct 2014
Mathew Soji
Basic introduction to Data Annotation in .NET Framework
VB
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Windows
MVC
VS2013
ASP.NET
Basics of Crystal Report for .NET Programmers
14 Jan 2008
ShahabFatemi
Basics of Crystal Report for .NET programmers
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Basics of LINQ & Lamda Expressions
28 Feb 2009
Abhishek Sur
Basic Examples to work with Language Integrated Query(LINQ) concept that was introduces with C# 3.0 and/or .NET 3.5 (Corresponding VB.NET code included)
VB9.0
C#
VB
C#3.0
.NET
.NET3.5
LINQ
Beginning System.Diagnostics
30 Oct 2003
NetPointerIN
This article helps you to start understanding System.Diagnostics namespace.
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Dev
Best Practices No. 5: Detecting .NET application memory leaks
10 Oct 2013
Shivprasad koirala
In this article we are going to detect .NET application memory leaks.
C#
.NET
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Architect
BetterMembership.Net v1.0
3 Oct 2013
TheCodeKing
A better implementation of ExtendedMembershipProvider with support for legacy MembershipProvider APIs.
C#4.0
C#
Windows
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Big Data-structure Bench-marking in Managed Code (VB, C++, C#) - Part 1
26 Mar 2017
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.
C#3.0
C++
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET1.0
Win64
Dev
Bit Flags Type Converter
20 Jun 2006
Sergey Gorbenko
An implementation of TypeConverter which allows you to edit bit flag enumerations in the PropertyGrid.
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Both XML and Binary Serializable Dictionary
3 Jan 2011
Syed BASHAR
Created a derived class from Dictionary which is both XML and binary serializable
C#
.NET
Dev
Breaking from NAnt loop
16 Feb 2012
G. Filkov
Custom NAnt loop task that allowas breaking out on a While condition.
C#
.NET
Dev
BreakPoint Configuration and New Error List in Visual Studio 2015
25 May 2016
Akhil Mittal
This article covers the debugging improvements that Visual Studio 2015 has come up with.
.NET
VS2015
Build an AOP.NET Extensible Business Component using ContextBoundModel
7 Jun 2004
Lostinet
Aspect-Oriented Programming and the DotNet Implementation - ContextBoundModel
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Building and Implementing Static Library in VC++
5 Aug 2012
chaq686
Learn how to build a Static Library Project from scratch, and implement it in Visual C++ solution
C++
.NET
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Building Smart Client using .NET
13 Jun 2004
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
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Building Trees from Lists in .NET
1 Mar 2008
Daniel Flower
An interface to simplify creating trees from lists of database rows or objects
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
Dev
Building VS .NET Wizards - Part 1
5 May 2005
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.
Javascript
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Building VS.NET Wizards - Part 2
30 Jun 2005
Michael Groeger
With Visual Studio .NET 2003 wizards, you can easily create new skeleton classes. But sometimes, you are implementing some things over and over again, for example, when you are creating test classes for your application. For this, you are required to create new wizards, which fit your needs.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
C# Code Runner Macro for Visual Studio 2003
26 Sep 2007
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#
VB
VBScript
VB7.x
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
C# Eval Function
21 Jun 2007
devilplusplus
C# eval function
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
C# Ping Component
30 Mar 2005
Wesley Brown
An easy to use C# ping component.
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Call a .NET component from an ASP Page
7 Dec 2005
Manoj Kumar G (IND)
How to call a .NET component from VB6.0/ASP developed in either Microsoft Visual Basic® .NET or Microsoft Visual C#® .NET
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Call Ironpython in C#
13 Sep 2006
q1andq2
Call ironpython in C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Changing ToolTip's Fore color and Back color using Windows API classes
17 Nov 2003
Amol Jaysingpure
Changing ToolTip's Fore color and Back color using Windows API classes
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Cheat Sheet - Casting in VB.NET and C#
22 Sep 2003
Rudi Breedenraedt
Describes several casting and type related operations in VB.NET and C#.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Classic Encryption
11 Oct 2004
immaad
This code implements classic encryption technique in an easy and reusable way.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Clean up long nesting loops
8 Aug 2013
Juri Krivoruchko
Helper library to replace long nesting for loops with compact, clear and manageable code
C#4.0
C#
Windows
QA
Dev
General
Application
ClickOnce Deployment Visual Studio 2005
7 May 2006
Amol Malpani
Deploy windows application without VS IDE using ClickOnce
WinXP
Win2003
Vista
Windows
Win2K
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Cloning Objects in .NET Framework - Part I
11 Apr 2017
Juan Francisco Morales Larios
The importance of cloning objects in .NET Framework
C#
.NET
.NET4
.NET4.5
.NET3.5
Cloning Objects in .NET Framework - Part II
11 Apr 2017
Juan Francisco Morales Larios
Continues with the cloning objects .NET Framework
C#
.NET
.NET4
.NET4.5
.NET3.5
CLR Hosting - Customizing the CLR
10 Jul 2012
Mattias Högström
We go through the basics and create a simple AppDomainManager.
.NET
Dev
CLR Hosting - Customizing the CLR - Part 2
11 Jul 2012
Mattias Högström
.NET apps are run by the .NET runtime. There exists an unmanaged API which allows you to run apps under a customized runtime. This API lets you strengthen security, provide a different deployment strategy, add framework logging, provide your own memory management implementation, and sandbox an appli
C#
C++
.NET4
.NET
COM
Dev
CLR Injection: Runtime Method Replacer
23 Jun 2009
Ziad Elmalki
Replace any method with another method at runtime. Updated for 3.5 SP1.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
Win32
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
CLR Magics in Yukon
21 Dec 2003
Selvan
This article describes Yukon (SQL Server 9.0) using CLR
VB
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Code Access Security Part - 1 (.NET Framework Tools Series)
22 Jan 2007
Namratha Shah
Code Access Security Part - 1 (.NET Framework Tools Series)
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Code Access Security Part - 2 (.Net FrameWork Tools Series)
17 Jan 2006
Namratha Shah
Code Access Security Part - 2 (.Net FrameWork Tools Series)
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Code Analyzers in Visual Studio 2015
6 May 2016
Akhil Mittal
In this article, we’ll cover another interesting and very useful featureof Visual Studio 2015: Live Static Code Analysis.
VS2015
Code Assistance Feature in Visual Studio 2015
4 May 2016
Akhil Mittal
In this section of the series I’ll cover how development with Visual Studio 2015 can increase your productivity to n times and enables you to write cleaner and more optimized code.
VS2015
Code Contract Performance Analysis
15 Apr 2011
Sean Michael Murphy
A look at the runtime cost of using code contracts
C#
Windows
Dev
Code Editor (Part 1)
28 Jun 2007
Jason Barrera
Create a Code/Text editor. Line numbering with or without wordwrap enabled.
VB7.x
VB8.0
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Code First Approach using Entity Framework 4.1, Inversion of Control, Unity Framework, Repository & Unit of Work Pattern and MVC3 Razor View
26 Nov 2014
Akhil Mittal
My effort in this article was to put some light on building a generic multilayered architecture using Entity Framework 4.1 and MVC3 razor view engine.
HTML
C#
.NET4
.NET
Visual-Studio
LINQ
SQL-Server-2008
SQL-Server
Dev
Architect
Code First Migrations With Entity Framework
18 Nov 2014
Sandeep Singh Shekhawat
This article will provide answers to the following questions relevant to relationships in Entity Framework: whether or not to create a database, how to add / remove a field from an existing table, how to avoid data loss and how to get a database script that has the changes.
HTML
C#4.0
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
Code generation at runtime
28 Aug 2013
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.
MSIL
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Code Generation using the ASP.NET Host
30 Jan 2007
Simon McEnlly
An article that describes how to write a code generators within ASP.NET and host in a Windows Application.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Code Refactoring in Visual Studio 2015
10 May 2016
Akhil Mittal
In this article I show how you can leverage the capability of Visual Studio 2015 in optimizing your code.
C#
VS2015
Code Snippet for Page Heading Comments.
26 Aug 2007
talk2rsoni
This is just a Code Snippet for Page Heading Comment to manage the code efficiently
VB8.0
C#
VB
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Code to download a remote file from a valid URL using URLDownloadCacheFile function.
18 Oct 2001
redhack
You can use this code to download a remote file from a valid URL using URLDownloadCacheFile function.
C++
VC6
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Command line tool and C# class for uploading videos on Vimeo
29 May 2016
Andreask84
A command line tool and a simple C# class with a complete set of functions to easily upload videos on Vimeo
C#
.NET4
.NET4.5
.NET
VS2010
Vimeo
Common Pitfalls in System.Xml 4.0
20 Apr 2010
Kurt Evenepoel
Pitfalls in working with DTDs, duplicate namespaces, significant whitespace and SchemaSets; includes new and obsolete features in System.XML 4.0.
C#
XML
XHTML
C#4.0
C#3.0
.NET
.NET4
.NET3.5
Dev
Comparative analysis of .NET RESTful middleware solutions
20 Apr 2016
DmitriyArh88
Comparative analysis of .NET RESTful middleware solutions
HTML
C#4.0
C#
.NET4
.NET
WCF
ASP.NET
Dev
WebService
REST
Comparing .NET XML Serializers: Part One
30 Jul 2010
Ivan Krivyakov
What serializer is the best for saving application state?
C#
Windows
Dev
Architect
Comparing Values for Equality in .NET: Identity and Equivalence
21 Nov 2012
richnewman
An article clarifying the various ways of comparing two values for equality in .NET
VB7.x
VB8.0
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Comparison of FFT implementations for .NET
13 Jun 2016
Christian Woltering
Comparison and benchmark of Fast Fourier Transform implementations for the .NET platform
C#
.NET
VS2013
Compile and Run VB.NET Code using the CodeDom
27 Jan 2006
wduros1
Demonstrates "run-time" compilation and execution of VB.NET code, using the CodeDom
VB
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Compiling Multiple Projects Without a Solution
23 Jun 2007
Brian Brewder
An article on creating a build process to compile multiple .NET projects using MSBuild without using a solution file.
VB
VB8.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Compiling your C code to .NET
9 Mar 2017
Alexandre Bencz
With this new OrangeC/C++ compiler back-end, you can compile your C code to .NET
C
C#
ASM
MSIL
C++
.NET
VS2013
Complete Comparison for VB.NET and C#
18 Apr 2005
Amalorpavanathan Yagulasamy(AMAL)
This article explains about advantages, differences and new features of VB.NET and C#.
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
WebForms
VS.NET2003
Architect
DBA
CEO
Complete CRUD Operations in MVC 4 using Entity Framework 5 Without Writing a Single Line of Code
26 Nov 2014
Akhil Mittal
Complete CRUD Operations in MVC 4 using Entity Framework 5 without writing a single line of code.
C#
MVC
MVC4
entity-framework
LINQ
CRUD
Complete Managed Media Aggregation - Part I: Designing a Class vs Designing a Framework
9 Apr 2013
jfriedman
Designing a class vs designing a framework
C#
.NET
Complete Managed Media Aggregation Part III : Quantum Computing in C# Today?
15 Apr 2013
jfriedman
Whats a new Bitable? Enumerable's, Enumerator's, and now Iterator's? Oh my!
C#
Components, Aspects and Dynamic Decorator for ASP.NET Application
10 May 2011
Gary H Guo
Apply components, aspects and dynamic decorator principles to ASP.NET application
C#
.NET
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Patterns
web-dev
AOP
Configurable Aspects for MEF
6 Sep 2011
Gary H Guo
Add AOP capabilities to MEF by configuration using Dynamic Decorator.
C#
.NET
Dev
Architect
Configurable Aspects for Windsor Container
13 Sep 2011
Gary H Guo
Add AOP capabilities to Windsor Container by configuration using Dynamic Decorator
C#
.NET
Dev
Architect
Configuration By Environment
4 Jun 2008
John Martin
Automated method for controlling the contents of application config files based on target environment
XML
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Configuration Settings File for providing application configuration data
26 Mar 2004
T Manjaly
This article talks about the 'Application Configuration' File in .NET and provides sample code to read from the config file.
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.1
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Configure Log4Net for Desktop and Web Applications
15 Aug 2005
Hai, Nguyen
How to configure Log4Net for desktop and Web applications
C++
C#
VC7
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
IIS
Dev
Connecting ASP.NET and MySQL
30 Jan 2007
Mathew G Sujith
Connecting ASP.NET and MySQL
VB
Windows
.NET
WinXP
Visual-Studio
MySQL
VS2005
Dev
Considerations for implementing trace facilities in release builds of .NET applications
4 Nov 2002
Vagif Abilov
What is the best technique to produce trace output in release build of .NET application, i.e. when application is shipped to a customer or runs in a production environment? The article discusses pros and cons of standard .NET trace facilities, and presents some alternatives.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Considerations to Take When Writing Reusable Software Components
14 Aug 2010
logicchild
An article that defines some rules to follow when writing resuable software.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Win2003
Vista
WinXP
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Controlling object life time and garbage collection in .NET
2 Mar 2004
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.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Convert a VS.NET 2003 project to VS.NET 2002
3 Nov 2004
Ansil
This article demonstrates how to convert a VS.NET 2003 project to VS.NET 2002
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Convert Desktop Applications to Universal Windows Platform Apps -Project Centennial
14 Jun 2016
koolprasad2003
Convert Desktop Applications to Universal Windows Platform Apps -Project Centennial
VB
VB.NET
C#
Windows
DevOps
Dev
Convert File into Zip and download With Ajax and MVC
23 Feb 2017
Er. Puneet Goel
This article is about how to convert files into Zip and download as single Zip.
HTML
C#
.NET
VS2013
MVC
Dev
Copy DLL from GAC
15 Nov 2009
Talking Dotnet
This article demonstrates how to copy DLL from Global Assembly Cache.
.NET
Dev
CP Vanity
8 Jun 2011
Luc Pattyn
A viewer for CodeProject's recently introduced reputation information; futile, but fun
C#
Windows
Cracking the Mysteries of .NET 2.0 Configuration
31 Aug 2007
Jon Rista
Maximize your understanding of the .NET 2.0 configuration framework, avoid common pitfalls, and gain insight into the details of how configuration works in various scenarios and environments.
VB8.0
C#
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
WebForms
ASP.NET
Dev
Create ADO.NET SQLite Database Programmatically by using VB.NET
3 Sep 2014
Lau Han Ching
Create ADO.NET SQLite Database programmatically by using VB.NET
VB.NET
VB
.NET
VS2013
Create Item Templates Which Have Nested Items
5 May 2008
aSarafian
A template creation method, implementing IWizard in order to add nested items in the solution
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Create Primary Key using Entity Framework Code First
4 Sep 2014
Dukhabandhu Sahoo
Explore the Entity Framework Code First convention and configuration for creating primary key.
SQL
C#
.NET
SQL-server-2008R2
VS2013
entity-framework
EF6.0
SQL-Server
CodeFirst
Creating a Flexible Dynamic Plugin Architecture under .NET
11 Nov 2003
Paul Hounshell
This article demonstrates how to create a simple class which can be extended to assist with plugin creation and management.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Creating custom configuration for application layers
19 Jan 2010
senguptaamlan
This article describes the cool feature of creating custom configuration for application layer integration.
C#
XML
C#2.0
Windows
Win2003
Dev
Architect
Creating Optical Character Recognition (OCR) applications using Neural Networks
1 Sep 2004
Alex Cherkasov
How the use of neural network can simplify coding of OCR applications.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Creating PDF with nFOP
11 Jan 2006
Jerome Bellanger
How to use generate PDF files on the fly using nFOP
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Creating Shell Links (Shortcuts) in .NET Programs Using WSH
3 Apr 2003
Jim Hollenhorst
It's easy to create shortcuts using the Windows Script Host Object Model
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Creating your first project in Visual C++ .NET
15 Aug 2005
Star_Friend
How to Create your first project created in .NET environment espetially using VC++...?
VC7.1
C++
VC7
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Cross cutting concerns in .Net applications
27 Nov 2015
Christian Vos
How to use Microsoft Unity Interception as a solution for cross cutting concerns in a .NET application
XML
C#
.NET
VS2013
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
architecture
UnityConfiguration
Application
CRUD in Metro Style using WCF
23 Jun 2013
Mati Rehman
CRUD In Metro style using WCF.
C#
.NET
WCF
CRUD Operations Using the Generic Repository Pattern and Dependency Injection in MVC
24 Dec 2014
Sandeep Singh Shekhawat
This article introduces use of the Generic Repository Pattern and Dependency Injection in MVC for CRUD Operations.
HTML
C#4.0
C#
.NET
LINQ
Architect
constructor
CRUD Operations Using the Generic Repository Pattern and Unit of Work in MVC
24 Dec 2014
Sandeep Singh Shekhawat
This article introduces the Generic Repository pattern and Unit of Work in ASP.NET MVC applications.
HTML
C#4.0
C#
.NET
Windows
MVC
Dev
Cryptography application
12 May 2008
Marijan Ivicevic - Bakulic
Application for Encription and decription
VB
Windows
Vista
Visual-Studio
Dev
Crystal Reports helper class
3 Aug 2007
Jan Schreuder
A helper class to make integrating Crystal Reports in a .NET application easier.
C#
C#2.0
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
VS2005
ASP.NET
VS.NET2003
Dev
Crystal Reports with Dynamic Number of Columns with Typed Dataset
4 Aug 2010
Abdul Quadir Saifee
Creating Crystal reports with dynamic number of Columns with Typed dataset with SQL Server 2005
SQL
C#
.NET
ASP.NET
SQL-Server
ADO.NET
SQL-server-2005
CrystalReports
Custom Assembly Versioning with VS 2010 and MSBUILD Tasks
22 Oct 2011
Anas Karkoukli
Auto incrementing and custom versioning of assemblies with Visual Studio 2010 and MSBUILD using MSBUILD Tasks
C#
XML
C#3.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
All-Topics
IIS
DBA
Architect
Custom Attributes in .NET
11 Oct 2006
Arindam Sinha
How custom attributes are used in .NET
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Custom Configuration Sections in .NET
28 Feb 2011
Pete Mourfield
Learn how to create custom configuration sections in .NET to help you simplify your application's configuration
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
Custom ProgressBar for .NET Compact Framework
19 Dec 2007
Fredrik Bornander
An article on creating a better looking ProgressBar for Windows Mobile 5
C#
C#2.0
WinXP
Vista
Windows
.NETCF
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Customizing Visual Studio's Code Generation Templates
12 Dec 2003
sh856531
A simple tutorial showing how we can customise the templates used by VS when it generates source code for us.
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Dev
Data transformation - Cornerstone of SOLID architecture.
6 Jan 2015
Aurélien BOUDOUX
A reflection and a tool to create a real modular architecture
C#
.NET
VS2013
Architect
DataAnnotations in Depth
26 Apr 2017
Juan Francisco Morales Larios
The best and more completely way to validate our objects in .NET Framework.
C#
.NET
Daylight Saving Time 2007: Update Windows Servers and Workstations
8 Mar 2007
smoore4
Search through your Active Directory structure to find Windows OSs then apply new Daylight Saving Time rules without paying for the hotfix update or needing to reboot due to Group Policy.
C#
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Architect
Dev
CEO
Dealing with Progressive Operations
10 May 2010
_Erik_
Through a clean OOP solution to deal with progressive operations, I will implicitly show you how OOP principles can work together to make a full, clean solution.
C#
C#3.0
Windows
Dev
Debugging NHibernate: Session Management
13 Oct 2011
Sebastian Solnica
This article explains the details of the session management in NHibernate. It shows you how, using the debugger, you may examine session properties and check if it's opened and closed in a desired way.
C#
.NET
Windows
NHibernate
Debugging
Decoding the Mysteries of .NET 2.0 Configuration
10 Dec 2006
Jon Rista
Continue delving into the mysteries of the powerful .NET 2.0 Configuration framework, and learn how to write validated, type-safe, and performant configuration code.
C#
VB
C++
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
DefaultValue Attribute Based Approach to Property Initializaton
2 Apr 2012
Eugene Sadovoi
Various approaches to implementation of property initialization with DefaultValue attributes
C#
.NET
Windows
LINQ
Visual-Studio
Dev
Design
Architect
tree
expression
Delegates in .NET
8 Jul 2014
Adalat Khan
Delegates in .NET
VB
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Delete Project in VSTS 2008
19 Aug 2009
Robin_Roy
How to remove a Project from Team Foundation Server
Windows
Visual-Studio
SysAdmin
Dev
Demystifying the .NET Global Assembly Cache
14 Jan 2004
Jeremiah Talkar
An explanation of the workings of the Global Assembly Cache
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
Dependency Injection Pattern with Autofac
13 Dec 2013
Md.Mobidul Islam(Moin)
How Dependency Injection (DI) can help us build a loosely coupled software architecture, and how to implement DI using Autofac.
C#
MVC
entity-framework
ASP.NET
Dependency Injection to The Core
28 Dec 2016
Fiyaz Hasan
Learn how dependency injection mechanism has evolved from ASP.NET to ASP.NET Core
C#
.NET-Core
.NET
ASP.NET-Core
ASP.NET
Dev
Design
Architect
Injection
IOC
Deploying a .NET Application with Crystal Reports
29 Aug 2006
Muhammad Shahbaz Saleem
Deploying a .NET application with Crystal Reports
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Desinging and Developing N-Tier Solutions Using .Net
31 Dec 2004
Mubi | www.mrmubi.com
Desinging and Developing N-Tier Solutions Using .Net
Desktop Decorator : Changing your wallpaper the easy way in .NET
18 Apr 2004
Steve Dunn
An article describing how to change the wallpaper using .NET and C#
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Detecting Liskov Substitution Principle Violations with Code Contracts
12 Mar 2016
Arkadiusz Kaɫkus
Code Contracts provide tools to explicitly define assumptions about method parameters and by static code analysis help to find bugs before they will appear in the runtime. This article demonstrates usage of Code Contracts.
C#
.NET
Dev
Liskov
SOLID
Developing a Windows SERVICE Application using .NET Framework with C#.
16 Feb 2004
G.Venkatasubramaniam
An Introduction to Windows SERVICE Application using .NET Framework
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
Dev
Developing Reports Using Microsoft Reporting Add-In control.
22 Nov 2007
satish.phadke
Tutorial for Developing Reports Using Microsoft Reporting Add-In control.
SQL
C#
.NET
Windows
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
WebForms
VS2005
Dev
DBA
Difference between Class and Structure in .NET
8 Oct 2011
Vijayaragavan Srinivasan
Difference between Class and Structure in .NET
C#
.NET
Different Forms to Select Data using SQL and .NET
29 Aug 2007
Luis Ramirez
This article gives a brief introduction to development tools available that help you to select data using SQL and .NET
SQL
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
DBA
Digging Into .NET Loop Performance, Bounds-checking, Iteration, and Unrolling
20 Nov 2014
Ben M Watson
Get into the details of .NET array access optimization and how you can pattern your code for efficiency.
C#5
C#
.NET
VS2013
Dev
optimization
JIT
performance
Digging into .NET Object Allocation Fundamentals
29 Sep 2014
Ben M Watson
Understand exactly what happens during object allocation in .NET, why it's extremely efficient in the common case, and how to trigger slower code paths
HTML
ASM
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
x86
Windbg
Directory Authentication for Cross Domain Users in .NET
18 Jun 2013
Anand Todkar
Directory authentication for cross domain users in .NET
C#
.NET
Displaying and Working with Forms
14 Feb 2005
Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu
Whether you are new to development, or coming from Visual Basic, C++, Java, or Delphi, managing forms in WinForms can be initially confusing. This is an article targeted at beginners in WinForms programming to demonstrate how to easily manage and work with forms in a WinForms application.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
DotGNU
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
DisplayNameAttribute for Enumerations
21 Aug 2008
MikeCS
An article about the creation of a DisplayNameAttribute for fields of enumerations in .NET which value will be display in a PropertyGrid.
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET3.0
Dev
Diving into AngularJS Part-1
23 May 2015
ChakriKAC
This article will help you to understand Angular JS right form basics
HTML
Javascript
AngularJs
WCF
WCFServices
WebAPI
DLLImport with dynamically bound native DLLs using Reflection
13 Aug 2005
Fran Pregernik
This article demonstrates how to make dynamic assemblies with API functions using DllImport attribute and using custom paths instead of hard coded ones.
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Do you really need of the a database? Know the XPrevail.
5 Dec 2004
FernandoVM
Discuss the prevalence concept and as it can be an ideal alternative to the use of database in some situations. We will know the XPrevail, a open source prevalence layer and as your features can make possible a simple and modern programming.
C#
.NETCF
.NET
Mobile
Windows
Visual-Studio
WebForms
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Dot Net Script
18 Mar 2004
jconwell
Write and execute C# or VB.Net as if they were scripting languages (using the CodeDom)
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
DotNet Application Boot Strapping
20 Aug 2014
Sandeep sunku
This article showcases on explaining the boot strapping process of .Net Application.
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Design
Architect
DotNetStress
8 Sep 2003
Room2Shroom
A simple stress tester for .NET
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Drag and Drop between list boxes - Beginner's Tutorial
13 May 2002
Nish Nishant
An introduction to drag and drop in .NET
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Dynamic Code Generation and Code Compilation
2 Dec 2002
Mercy Ponnupandy
This is a simple application for generating the code dynamically and then compiling it dynamically.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Dynamic Holiday Date Calculator
4 Jan 2006
Jay Muntz
A class to calculate what date the configured holidays fall on in different years.
XML
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Dynamic HTML reports in Windows Forms
3 Nov 2004
pablojag
Reports any class information in a HTML page without using Crystal
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Dynamic Interface Implementation
3 Apr 2014
Kemeny Attila
Generate proxy class dynamically which implements interface
MSIL
C#
.NET
Dynamic interfaces in any .NET language
13 Aug 2010
Qwertie
A library inspired by the Go language that lets you adapt any object to an interface if it has the methods of that interface.
C#
C#3.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Architect
Dynamic List Sorting
14 Feb 2006
Johannes Hansen
Dynamically sorting a list by using dynamic methods and delegates.
MSIL
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Dynamic Method Dispatcher
16 Apr 2012
Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
No more long switch statements!
C#
.NET
Mono
Dev
Dynamic or Not Dynamic
25 Apr 2010
Dmitry Vitkovsky
Discussion of dynamic keyword
C#4.0
C#
.NET
.NET4
Windows
Dev
Dynamic Organizational Unit Provisioning with ILM 2007/MIIS 2003
5 May 2009
kdmitry
ILM 2007 (MIIS2003) Provisioning code design to dynamically generate OUs for LDAP-base management agents.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
SysAdmin
Dev
Dynamic Properties - A Database Created At Runtime
19 Mar 2007
Dave Elliott
This article describes how to create a data structure that will allow a user at runtime to add additional data points in a manner that is easy to administer while allowing data to be inserted and validated.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
DBA
Dynamic Prototyping
3 Nov 2010
Dmitri Nеstеruk
Learn what dynamic prototyping is and how to do it
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
WinXP
Win2003
.NET2.0
WPF
Dev
QA
Architect
Dynamic Validation According to Logged in User
18 Mar 2009
Shivprasad koirala
Dynamic validation according to logged in user
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
ADO.NET
WCF
ASP.NET
Architect
Dynamic/Transparent Proxy using DynamicProxy.NET
21 Oct 2003
SKI_BUM
Learn how easy it is to create Dynamic/Transparent proxies in .NET using DynamicProxy.NET
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Dynamically Invoke Generic Methods
1 Jan 2008
Pedro Gomes
Reflection on generics can be complicated. This article shows how to use the DynamicMethod class to dynamically invoke a generic method.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
DynamicParser: How to parse Delegates and Dynamic Lambda Expressions and convert them into Expression Trees
29 Aug 2012
Moises Barba
Describes how to use C# dynamics to convert a delegate into an expression tree
SQL
C#4.0
C#
.NET
.NET4
Windows
ADO.NET
LINQ
SQL-Server
Easily Create A Single Instance Application
11 Sep 2003
Steven Killick
Simply add this module to your VB.NET app, change the project start-up object to Main() and you have a single instance application.
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
Dev
Easy Document in VisualBasic
20 May 2016
Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲
Generate/Parsing common data document just one function
VB.NET
.NET
Easy Naming Practices for .NET Coding
18 Mar 2006
Mohammad Ashraful Alam
While writing codes for .NET applications, if you and your team members contain some common naming practices, it becomes very useful, especially when you're reading your existing codes and modifying your codes in Visual Studio .NET IDE.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Easy Performance Monitor Plug-in
12 Dec 2013
Cloud Hsu
An easy to use plug-in to monitor CPU and memory usage.
C#3.5
.NET
Windows
EchoStream - An Echo/Tee Stream for .NET
6 Apr 2003
Stephen Quattlebaum
Presents the EchoStream class and demonstrates its use.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
eDirectory Authentication using LdapConnection and custom certificate validation
7 Jun 2007
majsty
This article explains how to authenticate a user over LDAPS using the LdapConnection class, performing custom certificate validation
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
GDI+
WebForms
ASP.NET
Dev
Editing the Interop Assembly to Pass Array from COM DLL to C# App and Vice Versa
1 Jul 2006
Rabia Kl.
This article shows how to change the COM method signature by editing the Interop assembly
C++
C#
VC6
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Effective Active Directory Queries Without System.Directory Services
10 Aug 2007
thund3rstruck
Searching Directory Services with Novell's LDAP library.
C#
C#2.0
Mono
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Efficient Message Correlation in MSMQ
9 Jun 2015
Yuriy Magurdumov
This article describes more scalable implementation of MessageQueue.ReceiveByCorrelationId method.
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
MSMQ
Dev
Architect
Eject USB disks using C#
22 Mar 2006
Simon Mourier
This article shows you how to programmatically eject USB removable disk drives using .NET, with a sample GUI application.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
E-Mail address Generator in VB.NET
9 Nov 2003
FirozOzman
String generator for wild characters.
VB
VB6
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Email Templates
29 Jul 2007
Alexander Kleshchevnikov
In this article, I am going to consider the process of managing and sending emails inside a .NET application.
VB
HTML
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Enabling Hot Keys (Short Cut keys) for windows Application
30 Jun 2008
RajuHosamani
Enabling Hot Keys (Short Cut keys) for windows Application
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Encapsulating value types into reference types
27 Sep 2004
yilin_yang
Value Types can not be referenced (boxing is another thing) as fields of objects, this prevents you fetching FieldInfo of the value type instance. Here is the 'worst' solution I'v found until now.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Encrypt a Querystring with Expiration
22 Aug 2007
David Bauernschmidt
Create a querystring that is encrypted and expires
VB
VB8.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
WebForms
VS2005
Dev
Encrypting the app.config File for Windows Forms Applications
17 Apr 2007
TRON
Encrypting the app.config file for Windows Forms Applications
VB
VB8.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Encryption and Decryption on the .NET Framework
6 Aug 2009
logicchild
An Article that Illustrates some Simple Ways to use the System.Security.Cryptography namespace
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Enhanced Resource File Code Generator - Type-safe Formatted Strings
23 Oct 2010
Kaboa
An enhanced ResXFileCodeGenerator that handles formatted strings in a type-safe and natural way
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Entity Factory Design Pattern for .NET
4 Apr 2012
chuckforest
An entity pattern that allows for extremely high performance.
C#4.0
C#
.NET
Architect
architecture
Entity Framework 5 vs. NHibernate 3.3 with Oracle 11g
4 Dec 2013
Alexander Iskhakov
A comparison Entity Framework 5 and NHibernate 3.3 on a real-world .NET application with Oracle 11g.
C#
.NET
Windows
LINQ
Oracle
ADO.NET
Entity Framework 5.0 Generic Repository classes for CRUD operation with complex LINQ expression. Microsoft Visual Studio Test Tools Unit Testing
2 Apr 2015
Murtuza Husain Miyan Patel
The article demonstrates how to develop Generic classes not only for CRUD operation but also for search with System.Linq.Expressions.Expression parameter as predicate using Entity Framework 5.0 Database first Approach. As I have already demonstrated Code first approach in my previous article. It als
HTML
C#3.5
C#
.NET
VS2013
ASP.NET
Design
Dev
Entity Framework Basics
21 Aug 2014
Mahesh Pachbhai
Entity Framework basics
HTML
C#
entity-framework
ASP.NET
Entity Framework Code First: Let's Try It
27 Jan 2012
Nadege Rouelle
EF Code First: First try
C#
.NET
Windows
EntityFramework Configuration Provider for .NET Framework & .NET Core
24 Oct 2016
PatrickJNolan
Configuration.EntityFramework is a custom configuration provider for the .NET Core Configuration system built on EntityFrameworkCore.
C#
.NET-Core
.NET
entity-framework
Dev
Design
Architect
Configuration
Enum Redo
24 Nov 2005
Tim Schwallie
Another approach to enums that even works for non-integral types like 'string'.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Enum Reflection
22 Nov 2008
Asher Barak
An article about using reflection with Enums
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Enumerating Active Directory Objects using C#
29 Jul 2004
umair_hasan
This article shows how to test an Active Directory connection and enumerate all objects based upon some filters.
C++
C#
VC7.1
.NET1.1
Win2003
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Enumeration Types do not Enumerate! Working around .NET and Language Limitations
10 Mar 2017
Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
Generic classes for enumeration-based iteration and array indexing
C#
Windows
.NET
Linux
Mono
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2010
VS2005
Dev
Enumeration-based Command Line Utility
14 May 2017
Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
An example the application of Enumeration class, third article of the series
C#
.NET
VS2008
VS2010
VS2005
ErrorProvider - Fix for Disappearing ToolTip
10 Jan 2007
Kevin.Molyneaux
Microsoft's ToolTips have a 'feature' that when you click on a tooltip, the tooltip goes away and does not reappear, which is a major problem with the ErrorProvider messages. This posting presents a hacked solution; I am posting this in hopes that it will bring about a better resolution.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Espresso- Java & .NET Native Interoperability - Part I
7 Jun 2006
Guy Balteriski
This article describes a high-performing interoperability solution between the Java platform and the .NET Framework. The suggested solution does not replace the Java Virtual Machine or the .NET Framework runtime, instead, your JVM or .NET are each hosted within the opposing runtime environment
C++
C#
VC8.0
WinXP
Win2K
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
Event Handling and Garbage Collection in .NET
18 Nov 2009
David J Parsons
An article that looks at the interplay between Event Handling and Garbage Collection
C#
.NET
Windows
EventBroker: a notification component for synchronous and asynchronous, loosly coupled event handling
26 Oct 2008
Urs Enzler
EventBroker is a notification component for (a)synchronous loosly coupled event handling.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Design
Architect
Everything you wanted to know about Forms Inheritance in VB.NET - “Best”
19 Oct 2003
Saurabhdotnet
How to edit the properties of the inherited control in the form in design time.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Examining Organizational Workflows under the hood of .NET
16 Aug 2005
razi bin rais
Examining organizational workflows under the hood of .NET.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Example Code And Quick Refresher on Unit Tests with Stubs and Mocks
29 Oct 2006
Vishnu S. Iyengar
Example Code And Quick Refresher on Unit Tests with Stubs and Mocks
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Exception Handling Application Block
22 Jan 2007
vishalkmehta
This article introduces concept of Exception Handling Application Block and it's usage
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Exchange Domain Mail SMTP Sink
1 Nov 2006
dB.
How to create a domain mail sink for Exchange Server.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Expandable & Portable Frameworks
3 Mar 2015
Paulo Zemek
Presenting three expandable frameworks built as Portable Class Libraries.
HTML
C#
.NET
VS2013
Dev
Architect
Expanding Enumerators for Saving to a Database or Displaying to a User
26 Jan 2006
Michael Bosch
An article showing how to use custom attributes with enumerators to display more information about the enumerator fields.
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Experimenting with enterprise level bus messaging
3 Sep 2010
Sacha Barber
A look into messaging solutions using NServiceBus.
XML
C#
.NET4
.NET
WCF
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
MVVM
threads
Explorer Shell Extensions in .NET (Revised)
16 Sep 2015
_Plutonix
Framework for NET based Shell Context Menus using VB, C#
VB
C#
Windows
Win64
VS2013
Win32
Export excel data to a Dataset
27 Nov 2003
ksgopal
A usercontrol that exports from excel to a dataset without needing MS office to be installed.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Exposing Object Methods in the PropertyGrid Command Pane
9 Feb 2010
scottfe
A tutorial on the steps required to expose an object's methods as "hot commands" through the PropertyGrid control.
C#
Windows
Dev
Expresso - A Tool for Building and Testing Regular Expressions
18 Feb 2014
Jim Hollenhorst
For learning, building, and debugging .NET Framework regular expressions
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
Extended XML Serializer for .NET
13 Feb 2017
Wojciech Nagórski
Extended XML Serializer for .NET 4 and .NET CORE with WebApi and ASP Core integration.
XML
HTML
C#
.NET
VS2015
VS2013
Dev
Architect
Core1.0
WebAPI
Extending .NET Events Functionality
14 Nov 2007
Werner Willemsens
This article explains how to extend the standard .NET event and delegate mechanism with extra features
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.0
WebForms
ASP.NET
Dev
Extending IIS 5.x and IIS6 with Managed Filters
17 Sep 2007
Tiago Halm
An overview on Filter.NET as a framework designed to expose the ISAPI Filters API to .NET while maintaining the power, flexibility and efficiency of the IIS platform
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
IIS6
IIS
Visual-Studio
IIS5.1
Dev
Extending Unity Container to Support DefaultValue Attribute
3 Apr 2012
Eugene Sadovoi
Extending Microsoft Enterprise Library Unity block to support custom attributes and DefaultValueAttribute in particular.
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
Design
Architect
Extending Visual Studio Part 1 - Creating Code Snippets
14 Apr 2012
Dave Kerr
Learn how to extend Visual Studio 2010 by creating custom code snippets.
VB
XML
C#
Windows
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Dev
Extending Visual Studio Part 3 - Item Templates
14 Apr 2012
Dave Kerr
Learn how to extend Visual Studio 2010 by creating custom Item Templates.
C#
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Extension Methods and Unit Testing in VS2008
4 Nov 2007
Brad Vin
Create some useful Extension Methods using .NET 3.5, then test your new methods using the built-in unit testing functionality in VS2008 Professional.
C#
C#3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
Visual-Studio
VS2008
QA
Dev
Extension Properties
27 Mar 2015
Henrik Jonsson
Another solution for Extension properties in .NET
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
VS2013
Dev
Design
Architect
Extract Images and Icons of .NET Resources
17 Nov 2011
Timur Eroglu
List and extract .NET resources
C#
.NET
Windows
Extracting Node Paths for Matching "InnerText"
23 Oct 2007
PuneWala
This is useful when you need to find node paths for exact matching innertext of nodes.
VB
XML
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Extracts Arguments Passed by User to a Console Application
28 May 2006
Alex B. Clarke
This article shows how to extract arguments passed by user to a console application
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Extracts from MS TechEd 2006
26 Jun 2006
josekonoor
Recently MicroSoft has conducted Tech Ed 2006 events in various cities. There were different tracks and sessions demonstrating the capabilities of upcoming MS products and technologies. This document summarizes some of these striking technologies and products.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Facing .NET Technical Interviews: Part 1
26 Dec 2005
Mukesh Kumar Gupta
A brief preparation on technical stuff for interviews on .NET.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
Fast Late-bound Calls with Generics in .NET
27 Feb 2009
Alexey Z1
Creation of unknown types and invocation of unknown methods without IL generation and Invoke calls
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Fast, Flexible and Easy to Use N-tier Software Architecture
11 Mar 2010
Lyubomir Rumenov Velchev
Fast, flexible and easy to use N-tier Software Architecture
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
ADO.NET
Features of Yukon (SQL Server 2005)
4 Sep 2005
Vidya Vrat
This article talks about SQL Server 2005
SQL
.NET
Windows
SQL-Server
SQL-server-2005
DBA
Dev
Architect
File Download using Web Service
6 Mar 2006
D.Kannan
An article on file download using Web service
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Finalization
25 Mar 2004
Ernst Kuschke
Reasons *not* to implement Finalize
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
FindReferences of "N Order" - SharpDevelop Add-In
1 Mar 2009
Mohammad Said Hefny
Using ICSharpCode.SharpDevelop.Refactoring.RefactoringService.FindReferences to find all references in a given project
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
FIRST CHANCE Exceptions
19 Jun 2006
Altaf Al-Amin
Are there any sort of exceptions in .NET that cannot be caught by the runtime?
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Five Great .NET Framework 4.5 Features
6 Feb 2014
Shivprasad koirala
In this article I have picked my five favorite features introduced in the .NET 4.5 core framework.
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
CORE
Five reasons for using an O/R mapping tool
16 Mar 2005
Iqbal M. Khan
An O/R mapping tool generates persistence objects for your .NET application.
SQL
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Win2K
SQL-Server
Visual-Studio
SQL-server-2000
Dev
DBA
Floating Point in .NET part 1: Concepts and Formats
30 May 2005
Jeffrey Sax
Introducing the basic concepts of floating-point arithmetic: number formats, accuracy and precision, and round-off error. Includes a discussion of the .NET floating-point types.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
FlowLayoutPanel & TableLayoutPanel controls (Visual Studio 2005)
22 Nov 2004
zubinraj
Visual Studio 2005 introduces the concept of Layout designing. Two new controls have been added to support this, the FlowLayoutPanel and TableLayoutPanel. This article describes these two new cool features of the new version of the Visual Studio .Net 2005.
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
ForEach elements with a derived type in an IEnumerable collection
10 May 2012
Akos Orban
An extension method for the IEnumerable interface to perform an action on each element which belong to a derived type of T.
C#
.NET
Extension
Formatting .NET Assembly Summary Documentation
5 Mar 2013
cigwork
Using XSLT to create on-line summary documentation for .NET Assemblies
XSLT
C#
Windows
Dev
Formatting a Drive using C# and WMI
5 Oct 2010
pappe82
Formatting a drive using C# and WMI
C#
.NET
Windows
Full functional .NET Wrapper for the WNet API
30 Jan 2004
DarkGraySerge
A simple project containing .NET function-wrappers of WNet API.
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Function Decorator Pattern - Reanimation of Functions
15 Jun 2016
wmjordan
This is an alternative for "Interceptor in the Wild". The Function Decorator Pattern offers a way to inject new behaviors into existing methods without using IoC frameworks nor modifying method implementations.
C#
.NET
VS2013
IOC
Intercepting
Patterns
Fundamentals of IDisposable (and some best practices)
31 Aug 2003
Room2Shroom
For the beginning .NET coder, who does not know OOP well. The article discusses the basics of IDisposable and attempts to show it’s underling simplicity.
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
FXCop 1.32
17 Oct 2005
kadampravin
Bad Code in .NET? FxCop to the rescue.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Gain performance by not initializing variables
19 May 2005
gtamir
Explicitly initializing variables to default values might be reducing your performance.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Garbage Collection in .NET - A deeper look for the beginners
3 Nov 2003
Gerald Leslie Jones
Garbage Collection in .NET
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Dev
GC 101
29 Feb 2004
Ernst Kuschke
An introduction to programming for the Garbage Collector.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
GC 102
2 Mar 2004
Ernst Kuschke
Further notes on programming for the Garbage Collector.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
GC Algorithm and Story of WeakReference
31 Oct 2010
Abhishek Sur
WeakReference comes very handy when working with Large objects. In this application, I have demonstrated how you could easily use this class to improve the performance of your application.
C#
.NET
Dev
General Windows Service: Debugged as Console Application and Managed with System Tray
11 Mar 2014
Igor Ladnik
General solution for the Windows service: run as console for debugging, self-installing and -uninstalling, providing description, queuing and processing of messages, status observation and control with icon in system tray. The code may be reused for virtually any Windows service.
C#
.NET
Win7
Windows
WPF
WCF
Dev
Generate Automated Builds for Source Code from Multiple Branches using Team Foundation Server and Team Builds
14 Mar 2010
SureshGubba
Generate automated builds for source code from multiple branches using Team Foundation Server and Team Builds
XML
.NET
All-Topics
Dev
Generating MSDN-style Documentation with Sandcastle, NAnt and CruiseControl.NET
4 Sep 2006
Diederik Krols
NAnt tasks for Running Sandcastle through CruiseControl.NET
XML
.NET
Windows
Dev
Generating XmlDocId using Mono.Cecil
19 Apr 2010
Przemyslaw Celej
The article describes the rules of generation of the XmlDocId tag that is used by the .NET Framework to uniquely identify a namespace, property, event, delegate, class, or structure.
C#
.NET
Dev
Generic BinaryReader and BinaryWriter Extensions
26 Feb 2009
Kevin Li (Li, Ken-un)
Generics and extension methods in C++/CLI
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Win2003
Vista
.NET3.5
Windows
WinXP
Dev
Generic DFA State Machine for .NET
21 May 2003
leppie
Seemless NFA to DFA transfers with GraphViz graphing integration
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Generic Multi Purpose .NET Layered Framework
17 Nov 2015
Emmanuel Nuyttens
Example of a multi purpose Layered framework for simplifying modern .NET application development
HTML
C#
Windows
MVC
VS2013
ASP.NET
WCFServices
Dependency
Generic Operators / Numerics in C#
31 Oct 2013
Lee Reid
How to create 'generic' classes and methods which use operators such as +,-, / and *
C#
.NET
operators
Generics
Generic Repository Pattern in ASP.NET MVC
28 Apr 2016
Sharad Chandra Pyakurel
Generic repository application of employee with documents
Javascript
CSS
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
SQL-Server
Ajax
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Generic WeakReference
22 Dec 2007
RexNebular
A generic implementation of the WeakReference class
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Mono
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NETCF
.NET2.0
Design
Dev
Generics and Custom Collection Classes in .NET 2.0
30 Sep 2005
Mahesh Kumar V K
An article on how Generics in .NET 2.0 Framework can help writing custom collection classes easily.
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Architect
Geo-referencing {Map Calibration}
5 Feb 2006
Mohammad Riazi, HRiazi
Defining a set of equations that transfers Longitude, Latitude to X, Y coordinate system and vice versa
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Get a File ContentType from a Windows Forms App
26 Apr 2004
Todd Davis
How to determine the ContentType (MIMEType) of a file from a Windows Forms App
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Get a User's Full Name
4 Mar 2013
jabit
Use .NET 3.5's DirectoryServices namespace to quickly and easily get at a user's full name.
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
Getting Started with Sandcastle
4 Nov 2008
stodgey
Install and build your first Sandcastle Help Document easily
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Architect
DBA
Dev
QA
CEO
Getting the most out of Event Viewer
17 May 2003
Manoj G
This article talks about basics of event logging followed by the implementation details of how we can log messages effectively by using a custom log-file, event sources and event categories. Finally, it mentions the usefullness of troubleshooting links in error messages.
VB
Win2K
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Getting to know IExtenderProvider
2 Aug 2003
James T. Johnson
A walkthrough in the creation of a trivial IExtenderProvider component
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Gilma - GUI for the ILMerge Application Revised for .NET 4.0
13 Feb 2013
Tuscano
An article on a GUI to Microsoft ILMerge Program
C#4.0
C#
.NET
.NET4
Windows
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Dev
GlobIt - The Globalization Framework
16 May 2003
Konrad Rotuski
An article that describes a framework helpful for writing globalized Windows Forms appliations (other uses also possible).
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Gracefully shutting down Outlook from a .NET application using AppDomain
8 Sep 2005
jmh1000
Shows how to utilize Outlook automation without leaving a mess behind.
C#
Windows
.NET
Win2K
COM
Visual-Studio
Dev
Guide line of integrated ShellScript with R Hybrid programming
26 Oct 2014
Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲
The idea of hybrids the R script and my shellscript is awesome, and hybrid the shellscript with R can extends the function of my script and I also can write two type of the programming language both in one script file. Incredible thing! Right?
VB12.0
.NET
Linux
.NET4.5
Windows
VS2013
Dev
CLI
Handling of Large Byte Arrays
9 Feb 2009
bauemeise
Allocation and copy of large byte[]
C#
.NET
Windows
Win32
Dev
Handling TPL exceptions in MSTest unit tests
2 Oct 2014
Mario Majčica
Creating ExpectedAggregateExceptionAttribute thatmakes TPL exceptions testing easier.
C#5
C#
.NET4
.NET4.5
.NET
VS2013
Dev
Architect
Hash Table and Serialization in .NET
7 Jul 2002
Liong Ng
This article introduces hash table and serialization in .NET
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Having Problems Getting a .NET 2.0 SerialPort Instance to Raise its DataReceived Event?
23 Feb 2007
gimic
When dealing with fast influxes of large amounts of data on instance of the SerialPort class in .NET 2.0 the dataReceived event does not fire. If you have this problem perhaps this could save you some cash on excedrine.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Hello Windows Azure
27 Oct 2009
bhavik1st
An introductory article on Windows Azure - a cloud computing initiative by Microsoft
C#
C#4.0
C#3.0
.NET3.5
Windows
.NET
Vista
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Hola Studio Basic Tutorial Part I
30 Jun 2016
Alan.Tooo
Introduce how to have a quick start with Hola Studio.
Javascript
Web
Hola Studio Basic Tutorial Part II
4 Jul 2016
Alan.Tooo
Introduce components in Hola Studio
Javascript
Web
Hola Studio Basic Tutorial Part III
4 Jul 2016
Alan.Tooo
Introduce functions in Hola Studio
Javascript
Web
Home Automation with Microsoft Kinect Point Cloud and Speech Recognition
10 Jan 2015
Dan Thyer
Use a Microsoft Kinect to control the home automation in the house. Lights can be turned on an off from speech recognition or from pointing at them and waving your other hand one way to turn on and the other way to turn off.
HTML
C#4.0
C#
Mobile
XBox
.NET
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Hosting Common Language Runtime in Unmanaged Codes without the Dependency on .NET Framework
24 Jan 2006
Jason Gao
Hosting Common Language Runtime in Unmanaged Codes without the Dependency on .NET Framework
C++
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
How Longhorn Transforms Applications
2 Jul 2004
Ashvil DCosta
See how Longhorn core pillars like WinFS changes the way applications are written, based on metadata relationships.
SQL
Vista
Windows
WinXP
SQL-Server
Visual-Studio
SQL-server-2005
Architect
DBA
CEO
How to add a new user using DirectoryServices?
19 Feb 2003
Softomatix
An article describing the use of DirectoryServices namespace classes in .NET on how to add a new user in a machine or a domain.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to add prerequisites in visual studio .net 2005 setup
7 Apr 2007
Patel Vinay
It is explanation about how to add prerequisite for .net setup like .net framework , crystal report component and many more
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
How to Automate Exporting .NET Function to Unmanaged Programs
21 Nov 2006
Selvin
Post-build tool which can automate exporting .NET function to unmanaged programs
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to configure SharePoint Portal Server 2003 to search contents of list attachments
9 Jun 2006
Syed Adnan Ahmed
This article describes the process of configuring SharePoint Portal Server search to search the contents of list attachments.
C#
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to detect a connection loss in .Net Sockets
17 Mar 2005
Fade (Amit BS)
Explains how to detect when a remote peer closes the connection
VC7.1
VC8.0
C++
VC7
Vista
Embedded
Win2003
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
How to do asynchronous programming using ASP.NET, MSMQ and Windows Service, for long running processes
16 Nov 2004
anupamkundu
An article on how to do asynchronous programming using ASP.NET, MSMQ and Windows Service, for long running processes.
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
How to get the REAL lastlogon datetime from Active Directory
21 Mar 2013
BackyardHackMechanic
This article describes how to get the real lastlogon datetime from an user from Active Directory and how to use custom Active Directory attributes.
C#
Dev
directory
web-security
How to get User Data from the Active Directory
20 Apr 2004
rajasekhara sambangi
How to get User Data from the Active Directory using C#
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to Harness the Power of XHTML and XForms in your .NET Applications
11 Feb 2009
Phil Booth
XForms is an important recommendation from the W3C that enables complex XML-handling applications to be defined in a simple, declarative syntax. This article demonstrates how you can leverage this power in your own applications.
XML
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Win2K
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Architect
How To Host .NET Remoting Objects in Windows Service Application
12 May 2001
Naveen K Kohli
A tutorial on how to create a Windows service application and host remoting object in the service application
C++
C#
VC7
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to Make Avalon and Indigo Beta 1 RC Run
25 Jul 2005
Alexandru Ghiondea
Gives you information regarding how to make Avalon and Indigo (WinFX) run on your machine
.NET
Windows
WCF
WPF
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to Manage Role Based User Rights
20 Jun 2007
Ashish Sehajpal
Step by step guidelines to architect role based user management
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
How to persist DIRs past SETUP wizard
30 Apr 2007
KinnMirr
How to Find Directory Path before and after setup wizard deployment
VB7.x
VB8.0
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
How to refresh current row in ADO.NET application
27 Feb 2007
Michael Milonov
Refreshing current row in ADO.NET application using ODP.NET data provider
WinXP
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
DBA
How to Test Console Applications
14 Feb 2007
atriplex
This article demonstates a very simple way to automate testing of your console application
C#
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET1.1
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
QA
Architect
How to Use FxCop
11 Sep 2010
Anil_Saran
Step by step guide on how to use FxCop as well as integrate into Visual Studio
.NET
Dev
Architect
How to Use the Olson Time Zone Database in .NET
21 Jul 2007
schizoidboy
Describes how to use the PublicDomain package to utilize the Olson time zone database in your .NET project, instead of the lackluster time zone support in .NET 1.1/2.0/3.0 or in the Windows Registry
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
How to use Windows::Forms::UserControl on a CWnd based
22 Oct 2004
datenkabel
This article describes how to place .NET UserControl based classes on a MFC based class.
C++
VC7.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
MFC
VS.NET2003
Dev
How to Use Your GPU in .NET
12 Dec 2016
D. Infuehr
Make programs 5x faster - the easy way. Now on every GPU!
C#
.NET
VS2013
How to Write Windows Shell Extension with .NET Languages
29 Mar 2011
All-In-One Code Framework
The C# code sample demonstrates creating a Shell context menu handler with .NET Framework 4
VB
C#
How to: Cache Objects Simply using System.Runtime.Caching.MemoryCache
8 Apr 2014
Shai Vashdi
This article offers a way to simply the use of System.Runtime.Caching.MemoryCache for caching application objects
C#
.NET4
.NET
How To: Component Licensing in .NET
29 May 2013
Ron Beyer
Developing a component licensing system in .NET.
VB
VB.NET
C#
.NET
.NETCF
Human-readable Enumeration Meta-data
8 Mar 2017
Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
Display names and descriptions for enumeration members: a non-intrusive, reliable, localizeable method.
C#
.NET
VS2008
VS2010
VS2005
Dev
IDisposable: For the CF Guys, Too
24 Sep 2008
Stephen Cleary
Implementing the Disposable Design Principle on the .NET Compact Framework.
C#
.NETCF
Dev
IDisposable: What Your Mother Never Told You About Resource Deallocation
10 Nov 2014
Stephen Cleary
One difficulty of the IDisposable interface overcome with the Disposable Design Principle.
C#
.NET
.NETCF
Dev
ImageMagick in VB.NET
22 May 2007
bubble2k
ImageMagick is a powerful image manipulation that supports a wide variety of formats. In this article we develop an ImageMagick Wraper in C++ to expose functionalities in Magick++ to a .NET application.
C++
VB
VC8.0
WinXP
Windows
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Implementing Genetic Algorithms in C#
29 May 2016
John Newcombe
Genetic Algorithms (GAs) are the nearest thing a software developer can get to magic.
C#
.NET
Dev
Implementing IEquatable Properly
21 Sep 2007
Geert Verhoeven
Explains how to properly implement the IEquatable interface.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Implementing TransactionScope Using .NET 2.0
9 Jun 2011
Chandrashekhar Kulkarni
An overview of the TransactionScope feature in .NET 2.0.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Importing ActiveX Controls
14 Dec 2002
Mercy Ponnupandy
This article is about importing a particular kind of COM component, a graphical one: the ActiveX control.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Independent Data Access Layer (Ddocumentation in Progress)
4 Apr 2006
Salvatore Vetro
The art of swap from a database to another changing a flag
SQL
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Win2K
SQL-server-2005
IIS5.1
SQL-server-2000
DBA
Architect
Information Logging API for .NET
10 Jul 2006
BoneSoft
An API for logging information in response to application events such as exceptions.
XML
SQL
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Inheritance in O/R Mapping
15 May 2006
Kashif Butt
Object oriented applications usually have inheritance as an important part of their design, including in their domain objects. However, the corresponding data model has no built-in mechanism for specifying inheritance. Therefore, you must map domain objects to your relational database intelligently.
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Injecting method calls to existing methods of an assembly
24 Apr 2012
Ana Carolina Zambon
This is a demonstration of how to use the basics of Mono.Cecil by adding method calls to existing assemblies.
VB.NET
.NET
WinMobile
Dev
Inside the .NET Application
12 Jan 2004
Buddhike de Silva
This article provides low level discussion about the PE file structure.
C++
C#
VC7
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Installing .NET Application in Silent Mode using IExpress
25 Oct 2006
Ramkumar Vasudevan
This article explains how to create a self extract package to install .NET application in silent mode
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Integrating IronPython into your Applications
16 Mar 2008
S. Senthil Kumar
This article describes why scripting is useful and explains how to integrate IronPython as a scripting language in your application
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
VS2008
VS2005
Dev
Architect
Interceptor in the Wild
9 Apr 2015
João Matos Silva
1 alternative  
A near real world example of usage of the Interceptor Pattern to leverage new behavior without changing implementations
C#
.NET
VS2013
IOC
Intercepting
Patterns
Internal Implementation of Async Methods in .NET [Part 1]
22 Feb 2015
Elliot Balynn
Introduction This article is about the internal implementation of await/async functionality. It doesn’t cover the high level functionality, but aims to explore the internal implementation. If you would like to familiarise yourself with the overall functionality first there is an in depth artic
Async
Introducing OneTrueError.com
8 Jan 2014
jgauffin
OneTrueError.com is my new startup for .NET developers. It’s a bit like ELMAH, but for most of Microsoft’s different frameworks, and with a tad bit of analytics. As you might have noticed I’ve not been blogging that much the last … Continue reading →
Windows
ErrorHandling
Exceptions
Errors
Introducing Rhino Mocks
17 Jun 2005
Ayende @ Rahien
A flexible mock objects framework and general discussion of mocking
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
QA
Architect
Introducing Zanebug, Unit testing, Benchmarking and more
12 Sep 2005
ediazc
This article describes Zanebug a new Unit Testing Tool
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Architect
Dev
QA
CEO
Introduction - DLR (Dynamic Language Runtime)
4 Oct 2010
Md. Marufuzzaman
Using dynamic types in Microsoft Visual Studio .NET (Framework 4.0)
C#4.0
C#
Win2003
Vista
Windows
WinXP
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Introduction to .NET
13 Feb 2002
Kashif Manzoor
The article introduces Microsoft's .NET framework and compares it to Sun's J2EE
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
Introduction to .NET Core 1.0
8 Sep 2016
Pradeep Shet
After working so many years with .NET Framework, now it’s time for .NET Core. What has changed and why it changed. Let’s understand it in this article.
.NET
MVC6
ASP.NET
CORE
.NET-Compiler-Platform
open-source
Core1.0
cross-platform
Introduction to CLR World
4 Nov 2015
Pedro Benevides
It is important to know how the things work, behind the scenes in .Net.
C#
.NET
Dev
DevOps
Architect
Introduction to Creating Dynamic Types with Reflection.Emit
6 Mar 2006
jconwell
Introduction to creating dynamic types with Reflection.Emit.
MSIL
C#
Windows
.NET
WinXP
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Introduction to MSH Cmdlets
20 Jan 2006
Xiphoris
An introduction to MSH Cmdlets.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Introduction to Partial Methods
23 Oct 2008
vikas amin
This article explains partial methods - a new feature in .NET 3.0
C#
C#3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET3.0
Dev
Introduction to the TypeConverter
9 Mar 2004
DanMayer
Illustrates simple PropertyGrid editing of class properties using TypeConverter
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Introduction to the Validation Application Block
2 Feb 2007
n_ahid
Validation application block has been added to enterprise library 2007 CTP release
C#
XML
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Is String a Simple?
19 Mar 2004
Uri Gorobets
A look behind .NET's System.String type.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Isolated Storage in .NET to store application data
26 Mar 2004
T Manjaly
This sample demonstrates using the Isolated Storage to save and retrieve application data in .NET applications.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Iterate and Extract Cabinet File
24 May 2004
aplaxas
Iterate and extract Cabinet File
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
Dev
Java/.NET Integration as Simple as Possible
5 Jul 2006
Vitaly Shelest
Describes the simplest way to embed .NET controls into a Java GUI (without using COM or any other technology).
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
JavaScript Intellisense Improvements in Visual Studio 2008
4 Nov 2007
Arkady Lesniara
JavaScript Intellisense Improvements in Visual Studio 2008
VB9.0
C#
VB
C#3.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
JIT Optimizations
4 May 2008
Sasha Goldshtein
In this article, we will look into JIT optimizations, with specific focus on inlining.
C#3.0
C#
ASM
MSIL
C#2.0
.NET
Windows
Design
Dev
JSBalloonn: non modal feedback mechanism for DHTML applications with mozilla support
21 Jul 2005
d'herbe
A flexible, encapsulated way to implement a passive feedback mechanism.
HTML
C#
Win2K
DotGNU
Windows
.NET1.1
VS.NET2003
IE6.0
IIS6
Dev
Justifying Norp
1 Jun 2004
costelturbatu
We build upon the great achievements of humanity
VC7
VC7.1
C++
VC6
WinXP
Win2003
Win2K
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
KControls - A control library for .Net
7 Apr 2016
Victor Campos
Cool flat controls and containers for .Net Framework
VB.NET
.NET
VS2013
Dev
form
Forms
Kicking off with MVC3
12 Mar 2012
Shashank Bisen
This article will guide you to create your first MVC3 application
C#
MVC3
ASP.NET
Dev
Kinect – Getting Started – Become The Incredible Hulk
18 Jun 2011
Shai Raiten
Getting Started with Kinect - Create Project, Control the Camera Angle and use Skeleton Tracking
C#
C#4.0
C
.NET
Win7
Windows
WPF
Kinect Reception
12 Jan 2012
Shai Raiten
TV Screen in the Reception, When nothing happens (no one is in the reception) we can display videos on the screen but when someone enters the frame show him the Kinect Image, and if the user is doing something funny, capture his image and save it.
C#
.NET
Windows
WPF
Kinect
XAML
Dev
Design
CEO
Game
Know Thy .NET Dictionaries
27 May 2013
Rob Philpott
A closer than normal look at Dictionaries in the .NET Framework
C#
.NET
Windows
Lightweight Semantic Types in .NET
13 Oct 2015
Henrik Jonsson
An efficient solution for adding semantic meaning, strong-type checking and validation to your data members.
C#
.NET
VS2013
Dev
LINQ Performance Test: My First Visual Studio 2008 Project
21 Dec 2007
Guy Vider
A sample Visual Studio 2008 project that compares the performance of LINQ to simpler loops
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Mono
DotGNU
.NET1.0
Dev
LINQ to SQL Transformation: Examples and Source Code
23 Jan 2008
Muigai Mwaura
LINQ to SQL Transformation: Open Source implementation of IQueryable, examples and source code
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
WinXP
Win2003
Win2K
SQL-server-2005
VS2008
SQL-server-2000
Dev
LINQ-to-Lists
13 Jan 2017
Qwertie
With this library,"from x in list select x.Property" returns another list.
C#
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET4
.NET4.5
Mono
LINQ
Dev
LinqToSQL: Query Multiple Databases in One LINQ Expression and More...
31 Jan 2008
Muigai Mwaura
Query multiple databases in one expression e.g. an Microsoft Access Database and an SQL Server Database
VB9.0
C#
C#3.0
WinXP
Win2003
Win2K
SQL-server-2005
SQL-server-2000
Dev
Architect
List<T> - Is it really as efficient as you probably think?
5 Mar 2015
OriginalGriff
A .NET List is a list you can use as an array. Isn't it? Yeah, I'm sure it is. And I can use it anytime, can't I? Well, "No". And "No". Sometimes it's not a good idea at all.
C#
.NET
Load Balancing between Team Build Agents in Team Foundation Server 2008
30 Apr 2010
Mr Ravi Agarwal
Load Balancing between Team Build 2008 agents in Team Foundation Server 2008
C#
.NET
All-Topics
Visual-Studio
Dev
Design
Architect
Loading Related Entities with Entity Framework - A Beginner's Primer
24 Jul 2014
David Rogers Dev
Learn how to load related entities using the Entity Framework with simple examples.
C#5
C#
.NET
VS2013
ADO.NET
Dev
LocationMaker, an approach to System.XML
16 Mar 2006
sebagomez
Tired of editing the location.xml file via notepad? try LocationMaker
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
log4net Tutorial
3 Sep 2015
Tim Corey
Learn how to use log4net without fear. Stop copying config files and figure out how to make log4net do exactly what you want.
VB
XML
VB.NET
C#
Windows
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Dev
log4net
Logger in C# - An easy way for monitoring .NET applications
13 Apr 2003
Ashraf Mohamed
Logger is used to create a customized error log file or an error can be registered as a log entry in the Windows Event Log on the administrator's machine with ON/OFF logging facility.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
LoginHours from DirectoryEntry as a boolean array
25 Jun 2008
Paw Jershauge
How to convert the LoginHours byte array from DirectoryEntry into a boolean array.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Dev
Mail Enable with Exchange 2007 using LDAP
24 Apr 2011
LiQuick
How to mail enable AD accounts using LDAP and Exchange 2007.
C#3.0
VB7.x
VB8.0
VB9.0
C#2.0
.NET
.NET1.1
Managed Fusion
19 Nov 2009
Simon Allaeys
Managed Fusion - A managed API to view and manipulate the Global Assembly Cache
C#
C#3.0
.NET
.NET3.5
Win32
Dev
Managing Unhandled Exceptions in .NET
26 Sep 2002
Kevin McFarlane
How to manage unhandled exceptions in .NET
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Many-to-Many Relationships in O/R Mapping
8 Aug 2006
Iqbal M Khan
If you are developing an object oriented .NET application that has to talk to a database, you'll inevitably map objects to a relational model
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Mastering Windows Services
2 Apr 2006
Altaf Al-Amin
This is a series of articles in which we will explore and understand the architecture, working, installation, maintenance and issues of Windows services.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
MBG Extensions Library
8 Dec 2010
vnmatt
Introducing the MBG Extensions Library
C#
.NET
.NET3.5
Dev
MDX WinForm with .NET Controls
25 May 2006
Fei Liu
This article shows how to use .NET controls in Windows Forms containing managed DirectX content
C++
C#
VC8.0
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Memory Management Misconceptions
1 Sep 2011
Redgate Software
.NET Memory management is an impressive and comprehensive system, but it's not flawless, and it’s occasionally a little anti-intuitive. As a result, there are a few common misconceptions which need to be dispelled before you can really get the most out of the .NET framework.
C#
.NET
Dev
Message Dispatcher
27 Nov 2011
Panayotis Matsinopoulos
Send e-mails asynchronously
C#
.NET
Windows
Message Sinks!
15 Jan 2017
Qwertie
A very small logging library
C#
.NET
.NET4
.NET4.5
.NET3.5
Dev
Microsoft .NET and Garbage Collection
25 Oct 2007
Tariq A Karim
Overview of Garbage Collection in the Microsoft .NET Framwork
C#
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
Dev
Microsoft Robotics
28 Jan 2009
Muhammad Shujaat Siddiqi
This article discusses a brief overview of Microsoft Robotics.
.NET
.NET3.5
Dev
Architect
Microsoft Unity
10 May 2015
DriveByCoder
An introductory look at Microsoft's Unity.
C#
.NET
VS2013
WPF
Microsoft Visual Studio Team System: Single-Server SSL Installation (SP1)
15 Feb 2007
Mark Bible
Information relevant to installing and configuring Microsoft Visual Studio Team Foundation Server for users who require Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) access over the commercial internet with Basic Authentication in a single-server scenario
SQL
XML
Win2003
Windows
WinXP
IIS6
VS2005
SQL-server-2005
DBA
Architect
MIL HTML Parser
30 Mar 2004
Member 987427
A non-well-formed HTML parser for .NET
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Mixing Managed and Unmanaged code
30 May 2001
Nick Van den Abbeele
C++ managed code introduced us a new string type, namely System.String. You can imagine though, that some conversion functions are needed to work with this new string type when mixing managed and unmanaged code in your project.
C++
C#
VC7
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Modification of .NET expressions
4 Dec 2014
Ivan Yakimov
In this article I'll show you how to modify expressions which are used to create Entity Framework queries.
C#
VS2013
Dev
Modifying app.config File
22 Aug 2007
Jatin Prajapati
An article on how to change appSettings Key values of the app.config file
VB
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Monitor windows services, ASP.Net code and more, using SignalR, NancyFx and WCF
19 Mar 2015
AJSON
Using a tri-stack of cool tools to give live insight into the usually darkened room of Windows Services and other remote server hosted code...
HTML
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
Dev
Architect
Mono.Cecil, The Most Powerful Tool You've Ever Heard Of
19 Feb 2007
ronnyek
Experimentation with Mono.Cecil, the IL Manipulation library
C#
MSIL
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Architect
Move Computers in Active Directory Using a SQL Server Datasource
3 Aug 2006
smoore4
Move multiple computers from one OU to another using a SQL Server table as a datasource.
C#
SQL
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
VS2005
SQL-server-2000
Dev
DBA
MSN aeronix Alerter
11 Oct 2004
amado (Ahmed Hamdy)
An article on how to generate RSS feeds for MSN Alerts Service
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Multi core programming using Task Parallel Library with .NET 4.0
9 Apr 2012
varun_manipal
The task parallel library allows you to write code which is human readable, less error prone, and adjusts itself with the number of Cores available.
C#4.0
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
MultiList: .NET Generic List with Multiple Sort Orders
1 Feb 2008
gogglin
The MultiList class extends the functionality of the generic list. The MultiList class manages multiple sort orders on lists. It is best suited to object lists where searching is required on more than one criteria.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Multiple Instance .NET Windows Service
15 Nov 2007
Wil Peck
This article describes how to implement a .NET Windows Service that can have multiple instances installed on the same machine.
C#
C#2.0
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Multithreading in .NET
20 May 2001
Uroš Šmon
An article on multithreading in .NET. Three different ways of creating threads in .NET are discussed: simple threads, timers and thread pool.
C#
Win2K
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
MVP - A Basic Demonstration of its Power
31 Aug 2006
bernardoh
A basic demonstration on how to build a Unit Testable, Web and Windows Login UI
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
My DAL Design--- ASP.NET MVC
21 Mar 2016
Jamescookxj
Repository Pattern with Generic Interface and Dependency Injection
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET4.5
.NET
ASP.NET5
ASP.NET
DBA
Architect
.NET-Compiler-Platform
My First Remoting Experience
14 Mar 2006
sebagomez
A really simple example on how to use remoting correctly in many ways
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
MyGeneration .NET Code Generator
25 Feb 2004
MyGeneration Software
MyGeneration is a .NET developer tool that generates code from templates by combining either JScript or VBScript with a powerful database meta-data API.
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Dev
NAnt : Little Pretty Automatic
17 Oct 2004
Alex Kolesnichenko
Some little utility tasks for NAnt
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Nata1 .NET Search Engine solution
28 Jun 2004
Member 1200321
Nata1 .NET Search Engine solution
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
NET Interactive Compiler Development
5 Nov 2014
Ajay K. Yadav
C# Interactive Compiler Development
C#
.NET
NetSerializer - A Fast, Simple Serializer for .NET
14 Sep 2012
Tomi Valkeinen
NetSerializer - A fast, simple serializer for .NET
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET4
Mono
Dev
New AutoCAD Managed C# Project Application Wizard
22 Aug 2005
arxbird
With &quot;New AutoCAD Managed C# Project Application Wizard&quot;, you will be able to write your ObjectARX application (.NET) more conveniently.
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
New Microsoft Chart Controls for Web and Windows Forms Applications
1 Dec 2008
Cirilo Meggiolaro
Microsoft has just launched a very rich chart control for .NET web and Windows Forms applications. Let’s take a look at some features from it.
C#
C#3.0
.NET
.NET3.5
Visual-Studio
WebForms
VS2008
Dev
Architect
New Version Of Rhino Mocks
1 Jul 2005
Ayende @ Rahien
A flexible mock objects framework and general discussion of mocking, now in a second version
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
QA
Dev
NHydrate Code Generator
6 Oct 2009
Christopher R Davis
Generate code with the NHydrate platform
C#
C#3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
ASP.NET
Dev
NHydrate Step-by-Step
12 Oct 2009
Christopher R Davis
Step-by-Step example using the NHydrate platform
C#
C#3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
ASP.NET
Dev
Nine reasons not to use serialization
5 Feb 2004
Neil Davidson
Although .NET provides a number of quick and easy ways to serialize and deserialize data, do not use them. This article explains why.
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Dev
Nine Solutions to the .NET Serialization 'Problem'
4 Mar 2004
Edward Moemeka
Well, by now everybody has read the article and either laughed or defended it. Its now time to undo some of the damage.
VC7.1
C++
C#
VC7
WinXP
Win2003
Win2K
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
No Touch deployment
20 Dec 2002
MJDamron
Describes a method for downloading and loading code dynamically over the web.
VC7
C++
C#
VC6
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
Not Another C# Versus VB Article
20 May 2005
Nigel Shaw
It's not about feature support. It's about culture.
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Architect
Dev
QA
CEO
NScript - A script host for C#/VB.NET/JScript.NET
18 Nov 2002
Rama Krishna Vavilala
NScript is a tool like WScript except that it allows for scripts to be written in .NET languages like C# and VB.NET
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
NT Security Classes for .NET
19 Feb 2004
David Hall
A collection of .NET classes written in Managed C++ that faciliate the manipulation of NT security rights
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
NXML - Introducing an XML Based Language To Perform Neural Network Processing, Image Analysis, Pattern Detection Etc
21 Oct 2009
Anoop Madhusudanan
Do some Brain Tumor detection using neural networks, in a very simple and easy manner. This is the story and source code of an XML based language, to help you create, train and run your own neural networks?
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Object Prevalence With Bamboo Prevalence
31 Oct 2003
Arjan Einbu
Bamboo Prevalence is an opensource .NET implementation of the Prevayler project. This article shows how to use the library.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Object-Oriented Static Destructors
28 Jul 2006
Leonardo Pessoa
In Delphi, there was always available initialization and finalization section for units. But have you ever wondered how to achieve the same using .NET?
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
ObservableCollection Simply Explained
27 Jun 2015
Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu
Explaining what MSDN does not, and providing an easier way to use ObservableCollection.
C#
.NET
VS2013
WPF
Dev
Ohm's Problem
20 Aug 2004
Tom Dziedzic
This article brings up the old law that no one seems to talk about, or know about. It solves some problems that came up while developing this program.
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Open Source .NET – 1 Year Later
13 Sep 2016
matt warren
Open source .NET - 1 year later
.NET
Open With (.NET)
17 Jun 2014
Taucher Christoph
Application selection for a File to open it with
C#
.NET
Windows
Optimistic Concurrency in Entity Framework Code First
1 Oct 2014
Dukhabandhu Sahoo
Handle optimistic concurrency using Entity Framework Code First.
SQL
C#
.NET
SQL-server-2008R2
EF5.0
VS2013
EF6.0
ASP.NET
Dev
Optimized Enum.ToString()
6 Nov 2011
ideafixxxer
A generic version of Enum, which provides much more faster formatting
C#
.NET
Dev
Enum
Generics
Optimizing Serialization in .NET
16 May 2010
SimmoTech
Provides code and techniques to enable developers to optimize serialization of data
XML
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Optimizing Serialization in .NET - part 2
27 Nov 2006
SimmoTech
Provides code and techniques to enable developers to optimize serialization of DataSets/DataTables.
C#
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
ORM, Code Generation and a bit about MDA
21 Oct 2005
Rajesh Sadashivan
An overview of the resources for ORM and codegeneration.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
OU Transporter
1 Nov 2006
Doug Wyrembek
A simple console utility to export the OU structure from one domain, and import it into another. It may also be used to specify an arbitrary OU structure to be created in any domain.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Virtualization
Overview of the .NET Framework
8 Nov 2013
Václav Dajbych
Components which .NET Framework provides
.NET
Pagination using XSL
15 Apr 2010
VivekAyer
To display data in multiple pages using XSL.
XML
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Param.NET - An Automated Command-line Parameter Parser
19 Oct 2005
eugen.anghel
A library that allows developers to specify the parameters that they expect to receive from the command line and provides an easier way to access them
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Parsing Command Line Arguments
18 Sep 2006
LSteinle
Provide access to command line arguments via a SortedList
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Parsing strong name signatures generated with sn.exe
4 May 2004
Per R. Anderson
This article shows how to parse Assembly &quot;strong name keyfiles&quot; generated with sn.exe
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Performance Considerations of Class Design and General Coding in .NET
2 Sep 2014
Ben M Watson
Understand the performance tradeoffs when designing your classes, as well as what to watch out for when using the various language and CLR features in .NET
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
Persisting Application data using HashTable and IsolatedStorage
14 Apr 2004
T Manjaly
This article demonstrates a custom class that can be used to store and retrieve application data in an easy and reliable manner. It uses an extended HashTable to persist data into Isolated Storage. You can download a sample project which demonstrates the use of this simple, but very useful class.
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.1
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Pick Your Enumerator & Me.Understand Yield and IEnumerable (C#)
21 Apr 2013
Mike-MadBadger
Using multiple enumerators and implementing IEnumerable with Yield or IEnumerator.
C#4.0
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
VS2012
Visual-Studio
Dev
IEnumerable
Pick Your Enumerator & Me.Understand Yield and IEnumerable (VB)
21 Apr 2013
Mike-MadBadger
This is an alternative for "Pick Your Enumerator & Me.Understand Yield and IEnumerable (C#)"
VB.NET
VB
.NET4.5
.NET
VS2012
Visual-Studio
Dev
IEnumerable
PInvoke Performance
13 Sep 2011
Dave Kerr
Performance comparison of P/Invoke versus a C++/CLI wrapper.
C#
C++
Windows
Dev
Plugin framework
22 Oct 2014
Vadym Rybak, Oleksandr Rogovskyi, Vladyslav Chernysh
Simple framework that enables your application to dynamically discover, load and unload plugins.
C#
.NET4
.NET
VS2013
Dev
MEF
AppDomain
plugin
Polymorphism in .NET
4 Jun 2013
Manish Agrahari
This post discusses polymorphism in .NET
C#
.NET
Post XML Data to an ASP.NET Page using C#
18 May 2005
S Sansanwal
This article describes the function to post XML data to an ASP.NET page and then read the data on an ASP.NET page
C#
.NET
Windows
IIS6
ASP.NET
IIS
IIS5.1
DBA
Dev
Architect
Power of Visual Inheritance in .NET – “Best”
4 Dec 2003
Saurabhdotnet
This article helps in exploring the power of Visual Inheritance and makes your application development very easy.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Prepare all your apps for localization
15 Jan 2017
Qwertie
No matter how lazy you are
C#
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET4
.NET4.5
Mono
Dev
Pretty IE Toolbar in C#
9 Sep 2008
Alexandr Golovanov
The article describes the work principles and ways of use of IEToolbarEngine. This is a toolbar for Internet Explorer, which has a reusable architecture.
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
COM
GDI+
Dev
Preventing Unexpected Message Pumping in Third Party Libraries - An example using DirectShow
7 Jun 2009
Felix Collins
This article shows a tidy solution to unexpected third party code pumping messages.
C#
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET1.0
Win32
Dev
Printing .NET BusinessInfoObject Class Without the Print Dialog
5 Mar 2007
Simana
An article on how to print a .NET businessinfo object class containing simple properties and collections within the .NET application without the print dialog
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
ASP.NET
VS.NET2003
Dev
Prism Event Aggregator Service and Extension Methods
24 Mar 2009
Wasim Farhat
The extremely easy way to connect your code
C#
.NET
Dev
Problem: ClickOnce Deployment via Internet May Not Always Upgrade an Application
30 Oct 2007
Johan Fourie
An application deployed using ClickOnce may not receive an upgrade if the browser’s proxy server has cached the deployment file. This article explains how to solve this problem using HTTP content expiration.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Process Customization in VSTS
21 Aug 2009
Robin_Roy
Customizing Process Template on Team Foundation Server
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Programming MSMQ in .NET - Part 1
11 Apr 2003
Manoj G
This article covers the very basics of programming MSMQ in .NET
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Programming MSMQ in .NET - Part 2: Transactional Messaging
15 Jun 2003
Manoj G
This article talks about transactional messaging with MSMQ and the implementation aspects wrt .NET
VB
Win2K
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Project Setup in VSTS 2008
17 Aug 2009
Robin_Roy
Creating a project on TFS and setting up permissions
Windows
Visual-Studio
SysAdmin
Dev
Prolog for .NET Developers
8 Jan 2007
Dan Buskirk
First contact with Prolog programming for .NET and Mono Developers
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
AI
Protobuf-net: the unofficial manual
25 Aug 2013
Qwertie
Protobuf-net is a fast and complete .NET library for serialization based on Google's Protocol Buffers. And this is a really short manual.
C#
.NET2.0
Mono
DotGNU
.NET3.0
.NET1.1
All-Topics
Dev
PseudoCQRS, a Framework for Developing MVC Applications
17 Mar 2014
Matthew Davies
This article provides an overview of the PseudoCQRS open source project, a package for use in developing MVC web applications.
C#
.NET
MVC
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Publish an application using ClickOnce, without VS 2005
7 Oct 2006
Malpani Amol
This article will drive you, how to publish ClickOnce application without VS 2005 using &quot;Mage UI&quot; utility
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Querying Active Directory using .NET classes and LDAP queries
30 May 2003
Sriram Chitturi
A tutorial describing how to query Windows Active Directory to retrieve different objects using classes defined under .NET DirectoryServices namespace and LDAP queries
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Querying Microsoft Active Directory Using Microsoft .NET Framework Library
13 Feb 2005
Alexander Turlov
Describes several useful patterns of querying Microsoft Active Directory using standard .NET Framework methods. Some features discussed and some tips suggested. Contains a number of C# code examples with comments.
C#
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Reading Unmanaged Data Into Structures
8 May 2008
Sasha Goldshtein
In this article, we will look into reading data from an unmanaged array of bytes into a managed data structure. We will use multiple approaches to optimize the process.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Windows
Dev
RectTracker's TrackRubberBand method in C#
7 Jun 2006
liu junming
RectTracker's TrackRubberBand method in C# (like MFC CRectTracker's TrackRubberBand)
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Recursively Create Thumbnails from PDF Files
7 Oct 2007
eendje001
Create thumbnails for your PDF files, recursive from starting dir, with seperate config using VB.NET
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Reducing the Size of .NET Applications
3 Oct 2004
vcepa
An article on reducing size of .NET executables.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Reference Source, dotPeek and Source Code Debugging
20 Jun 2014
Sebastian Solnica
Reference Source, dotPeek and Source Code Debugging
.NET
Debugging
Reflection Benchmark and Optimize
18 Apr 2008
aSarafian
Benchmarking Reflection and Optimizing it
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Reflection in .NET
9 Feb 2010
keesari_anjaiah
.NET Framework’s Reflection API allows you to fetch type (assembly) information at runtime.
C#
.NET
Dev
Registry handling with .NET
21 May 2002
Nish Nishant
Shows with some code snippets how registry handling is a piece of cake with .NET
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Regular Expressions in .NET
17 Dec 2005
Ovais Ahmad Khan
Introduction to regular expressions and how to use them in .NET
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Relationship in Entity Framework Using Code First Approach With Fluent API
28 Dec 2014
Sandeep Singh Shekhawat
In this article, you will learn about relationships in Entity Framework using the Code First Approach with Fluent API.
HTML
C#4.0
C#
.NET
VS2013
Dev
Remote Object Repository
28 Jan 2015
Kemeny Attila
Repository layer which creates proxy class for an object which is implemented in a different component.
C#
.NET
VS2013
Dev
Architect
Remote Operation Layer
14 Apr 2014
Kemeny Attila
Service layer which hides the concrete technology details and doesn’t need to change when a new feature is implemented.
C#
.NET
WCF
Dev
Architect
Remotely updating local user passwords with DirectoryServices
2 Aug 2006
Josh Perry
This article shows how to remotely change the password for a local user using DirectoryServices. Includes code to enumerate all computers in an Active Directory.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Remoting Singleton
15 Nov 2002
Daniel Aioanei
An alternative to the Singleton well known object mode
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Remove Unwanted Properties and Events from UserControl
14 Oct 2014
Midi_Mick
Use an ICustomTypeDescriptor implementation to remove all access to inapplicable properties and events from a UserControl.
C#
.NET
Windows
Renaming Assistance in Visual Studio 2015
9 May 2016
Akhil Mittal
Renaming assistance in Visual Studio 2015
C#
VS2015
Replace text using tagged expressions
2 Feb 2006
Michel.Smits
An article on how to replace text using regular expressions, in the VS.NET IDE.
.NET
Windows
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Representing relationships as interdependent collections
28 Feb 2013
Brian Hetrick
This article shows how to represent many-to-many relationships among objects as interdependent collections.
C#
.NET
Dev
Restore Application to Previous State using Clickonce
7 Oct 2006
Malpani Amol
This article will show you how to restore an application to its previous version using Clickonce
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
ResX Merge Tool
24 Oct 2016
B.O.B.
Tool to help merge ResX files while doing a merge in GitHub
C#
.NET
VS2013
GitHub
Git
RGreatEx - The ReSharper Great Extension
16 Jan 2008
Alexander Nesterenko
The easiest way to localize projects for .NET developers
C#
VB
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
Dev
Rhino Mocks 2.2
12 Aug 2005
Ayende @ Rahien
Rhino Mocks 2.2
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Road to .NET
11 Jul 2003
Rai Umair
Starting a new career, thinking about changing one? Planning to switch jobs? It's very important that the next choice you make is the right one.
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
Role of HTTP Modules in .NET Security
22 May 2007
VanithaGanesan
Custom Authorization using HTTP Modules
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
WebForms
VS.NET2003
Dev
Rotating Passwords in Active Directory
9 Jan 2009
dB.
A tool to rotate Windows Active Directory passwords.
C#
Win2K
Win2003
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
COM
SysAdmin
Dev
Rotation transformer example
3 Jan 2004
ashvin
Example of Rotation transformer in Longhorn.
C#
.NET2.0
Vista
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Running NUnit GUI tests using FinalBuilder
25 Aug 2005
RedSunBeer
A self created final builder tutorial
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
QA
Architect
Runtime Compilation (A .NET eval statement)
13 Jan 2006
Eric Astor
An article on a new library, allowing easy, language-independent access to runtime compilation.
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
SafeHandle and Constrained Execution Regions
30 Oct 2006
Scott Dorman
Explains the new SafeHandle class and Constrained Execution Regions, and shows how to use them.
C#2.0
C++
VC8.0
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET2.0
VS2005
ASP.NET
VS.NET2003
Dev
Saving and Restoring Application Settings
15 Mar 2003
Jim Hollenhorst
The Savior class makes it simple to save and restore application settings using the registry or a binary file.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Scripting .NET applications with VBScript
11 Apr 2007
Don C. Smith
Allows the use of user supplied or other external VBScript in an application.
VBScript
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET2.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Selection of .NET Edition for your projects
13 Dec 2016
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
In this post, I will give you an overview of selecting a .NET edition over other, based on the services and features that each one will provide you with.
.NET
Design
DevOps
Dev
SendMail
12 Nov 2001
Martin Castañeda
Send Email using Command Line Parameters
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Serial Communications : The .NET Way
1 Dec 2003
Timothy J. Krell
Serial Communications The .NET Way
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Serializable Extra Types for .NET 4
25 May 2011
Daniel Gidman
Serialization for Rapid Application Development.
C#
.NET4
Dev
Serialization in .NET
25 Oct 2004
Nishith Pathak
Serialization in .NET
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Share the Clipboard Using .NET Remoting
14 Oct 2002
Douglas Earl
Use .NET remoting to send the contents of your clipboard to another computer.
C++
C#
VC7
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Shutdown windows after specified time
23 Apr 2006
aliraza_se
Shutdown windows after specified minutes. You can also pause and resume shutdown timer. Implemented as an application, can be converted as windows service.
VB
WinXP
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Simple Active Directory Authentication Using LDAP and ASP.NET
16 Mar 2010
Jesse Fatherree
Quick and easy Active Directory authentication using LDAP and ASP.NET
VB
VB7.x
.NET2.0
Win2K
Win2003
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
WebForms
ASP.NET
Dev
Simple Active Directory Browser
16 Dec 2003
Sven So.
A simple Active Directory Browser for beginners.
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Simple Active Directory Browsing
2 Apr 2008
Vider
With this simple sample, you could query the Active Directory in just a few lines of code.
C++
Windows
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
Simple databinding with XML - A GUI for configuration files
2 Feb 2004
Eduard Liebenberger
This article is about using simple databinding on XML documents by using strongly typed XML documents generated at runtime, taking advantage of System.Reflection.Emit and MSIL.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Simple Demo Entity Framework - the beast unleashed
15 Nov 2015
Rahul Pawar LogicMonk
Simple Demo Entity Framework - a tutorial explaining Code First!
C#
.NET
EF5.0
VS2013
entity-framework
EF4.0
DBA
Dev
Design
Architect
Simple Method of DLL Export without C++/CLI
27 Jun 2009
Dark Daskin
Article describes how to build an assembly that exposes functions to unmanaged code without C++/CLI
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Win32
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
Simple One Page RestSharp Based Console Application for the Box.com Cloud Service
8 Apr 2013
boris_oleinic
This article describes how to use the RestSharp SDK to build an application for the Box.com Cloud service.
C#
C#3.0
.NET
.NET4
Windows
HTTP
HTTPS
REST
Simple Packet Sniffer in VC++ .NET
26 Jan 2005
maszup
This is my first program. I hope it will be useful for someone who wants to write sniffer using WinPcap library.
C++
VC7.1
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Simple Stored Procedures in .NET
7 Feb 2006
HRiazi
Use stored procedures in your code - as simple as 1,2,3
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
Win2K
SQL-server-2005
SQL-Server
SQL-server-2000
Dev
DBA
Simple Yet Custom Configuration File
10 Apr 2006
hsongrice
With very little coding, you have a customizable configuration and it is extendable
Windows
WinMobile
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
SimpleMembershipProvider vs MembershipProvider
31 Aug 2013
TheCodeKing
Everything you ever wanted to know about why SimpleMembershipProvider does not work as a MembershipProvider.
C#
Windows
SQL-Server
Azure
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Membership
SimpleRules.Net - Easy to use Rules Engine
13 Apr 2017
Karthik. A
SimpleRules.Net is a rules engine that works based on attributes decorated on the properties of a class
HTML
C#
.NET
VS2013
Simplified Performance Counters for Timed Operations
20 Mar 2010
James Kolpack
A generalized code block which can be used in a common scenario for simple performance benchmarking.
C#
Simplified Resource Management with the DisposableCollection Class
26 Sep 2004
Scott McMaster
This article demonstrates how a strongly typed collection of IDisposable objects can be used to simplify the management of multiple resources in .NET.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Single App Instance in C#: Yet Another Way
19 Feb 2006
Vitaly Zayko
Explains how to run just one instance of a C# app using Atoms Global table
C#
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Six important .NET concepts: Stack, heap, value types, reference types, boxing, and unboxing
14 May 2012
Shivprasad koirala
An introduction to stack, heap, value types, reference types, boxing, and unboxing.
C#
.NET
SQL-server-2005
VS.NET2003
VS2005
SQL-CE
SQL-server-2000
Dev
SMTP Authentication using System.Web.Mail (CDOSYS)
12 Dec 2003
C.Shattock
Setting CDOSYS Schema contents to permit &quot;tricks&quot; with System.Web.Mail
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Soapsuds.exe -- Imp. Tool (.Net Framework Tools Series)
17 Jan 2006
Namratha Shah
Soapsuds.exe -- Imp. Tool (.Net Framework Tools Series)
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Some new features in Visual Studio.NET 2005
22 Aug 2004
Zuilin Wu
An article on the new features in Visual Studio.NET 2005
C#
.NET2.0
Win2K
Windows
.NET1.1
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
QA
Dev
Source Control with Visual Studio .NET
18 Oct 2007
Ruslan Sudentas
How to integrate TortoiseSVN – a Subversion Source Control system with Visual Studio .NET
.NET
Windows
VS2005
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
SpamAssassin Rule Analyzer
2 Aug 2006
RafaMiranda
Imports SpamAssassin rule files to xml format and simulates the rules.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Split Function that Supports Text Qualifiers
18 Sep 2006
LSteinle
Create a Split function that supports text qualifiers for use in C#.NET and VB.NET programs.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
SQL Parser
3 Feb 2009
Sergey Gorbenko
This article describes an implementation of a simple SQL parser which can be used to add or modify "where" and "order by" parts of SQL queries (PL/SQL).
C#
.NET
Dev
DBA
SQL Server Profiler Step by Step
22 Feb 2008
Abhijit Jana
SQL Server Profiler Step by Step: SQL Server 2005
.NET
Windows
SQL-Server
Visual-Studio
SQL-server-2005
Dev
QA
DBA
Stateful Reflection
8 Jan 2005
piers7
Describes a series of classes to handle reflected members in a polymorphic, instance-specific manner.
C#
.NETCF
.NET
Mobile
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Stop Designing for Testability
4 Apr 2007
Eli Lopian
An article presenting a different technique to making your code more testable.
C#
C#2.0
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
QA
Dev
Stop Use VAR Everywhere and Think before Use Underscore with Private Variable in C#
26 May 2017U
HR Rony
When to use underscore(_) or not with the private member variable; why we shouldn't use var everywhere; when must we use 'var'; when can't 'var' be used. Why we need to follow best practices guidelines.
C#
.NET
LINQ
Dev
Story of Equality in .NET - Part 1
10 May 2017
Ehsan Sajjad
The purpose of this post is to outline and explore some of the issues that make performing the equality much more complex than you might expect.
C#
.NET
Dev
Story of Equality in .NET - Part 2
10 May 2017
Ehsan Sajjad
In this post, we will see how smartly .NET handles equality and comparison for value types and reference types.
C#
.NET
Dev
Story of Equality in .NET - Part 3
15 May 2017
Ehsan Sajjad
In this article, you will learn about IEquatable<T> interface in .NET and how it solves some of the equality problems for value types.
C#
.NET
Dev
Story of Equality in .NET - Part 4
25 May 2017U
Ehsan Sajjad
This article is the continuation of the previous three articles regarding how Equality works in .NET, the purpose is to give developers a more clear understanding on how .NET handles equality for types.
C#
.NET
Dev
Story of Equality in .NET - Part 5
25 May 2017U
Ehsan Sajjad
This article is in the continuation of a series of articles regarding how Equality works in .NET and it is specific to how Equality operator works for reference types.
C#
.NET
Dev
Story of Equality in .Net - Part 6
25 May 2017U
Ehsan Sajjad
This article explains how Equals method and == operator behave differently for String class
C#
.NET
Dev
Architect
String.Empty Internals
30 Sep 2007
Pavan Gayakwad
Technical Analysis of String.Empty and Comparision with "" (empty String)
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Strings in .NET
25 Apr 2004
Ernst Kuschke
Strings in .NET are special - this article shows why.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Strings UNDOCUMENTED
6 Jan 2004
Wesner Moise
Detailed looked at the implementation of strings in .NET
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
AI
Subversion Multiple Repository on a Single Server
29 Aug 2006
Paul Farry
This article shows how to run multiple Subversion instances inside a Windows Service, and within the same executable host a standard Windows Form application and provide an ASP.NET page to redirect your users to the specific repository.
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Sweet Jayson
7 Jun 2015
Cagatay Dogan
Fast, reliable, easy to use, fully json.org compliant, thread safe C# JSON library for server side and desktop operations
C#
.NET
JSON
System File Association
16 Mar 2007
Brendan Grant
This article describes the use of several custom C# classes that can be used to create, view, edit and delete Windows file associations.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Targeting the .NET Framework 2.0 with Visual Studio 2008
17 Sep 2007
Robin Jet
Upgrading to a new Visual Studio means installing on a few developer machines - upgrading to target a new framework (3.5) means ensuring that every client of the application has the new framework installed. With Visual Studio 2008, it's possible to target the older frameworks (2.0 and 3.0).
VB8.0
VB9.0
C#
C#2.0
WinXP
Vista
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Task List Feature of Visual Studio Framework
30 Sep 2013
Sandesh M Patil
This is all about Task list window which is helpful in managing our comments within the code.
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET1.1
VS2005
VS2008
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Task Scheduler
29 Sep 2007
Govardhana Reddy
Task Scheduler a Replica of Windows Task Scheduler
C#
C#2.0
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Tasks and Task Parallel Library (TPL) : Multi-threading made easy
9 Aug 2016
Rasik Bihari Tiwari
Let's understand the evolution from older multi-threading world to Task Parallel library (alias TPL). What are the use cases where you would want to leverage TPL instead of creating threads on your own. What are exact areas where TPL has real edge.
C#4.0
C#
.NET4
.NET
TPL
Task
TaskScheduler
threads
Team Foundation Server 2012 RC – Install & Configure
21 Nov 2012
kishore Gaddam
In this post, we will walk through the process of Installing & Configuring Team Foundation Server (TFS)2012 on a Windows 8 machine that has Visual Studio 2012. If you are using TFS 2010 for the Scrum Process , see the blog post @ http://kishore1021.wordpress.com/2010/08/02/scrum-process-for-software
TFS
Template-Based Code Generation with SmartCode
25 Dec 2006
Danilo Mendez
SmartCode is a template based code generator.This tutorial describes the process of building a templates to SmartCode
VB
XML
C#
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET1.1
VS2005
VS.NET2003
Dev
DBA
Templates in Visual Studio .NET
26 Mar 2006
Ricardo Casquete
This article shows the way to create templates for Visual Studio .NET
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
TERESA: a compact WebDriver Enabler
7 Aug 2014
JIANGWilliam
TERESA is a compact CSS Selector based Selenium WebDriver wrapper and enabler that provides a pattern to develop Automated tests more efficiently.
Javascript
HTML
C#
.NET
VS2013
LINQ
Dev
Test-Driven Development in .NET
17 Mar 2003
Peter Provost
An article presenting benefits and techniques for using test-driven development in .NET.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
The .NET File Format
24 Jun 2008
Daniel Pistelli
A full description of the .NET File format.
C++
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
The .NET Language Paradigm
16 Jul 2003
Rai Umair
.NET developers are faced with the daunting and sometimes overwhelming task of choosing the right language for the .NET Framework. This article humbly attempts to put light on the .NET language paradigm.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
ASP
Dev
The 30 Minute Regex Tutorial
21 Nov 2005
Jim Hollenhorst
Learn how to use regular expressions in 30 minutes with Expresso.
C#
VB
C++
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
The 68 Things the CLR Does Before Executing a Single Line of Your Code (*)
6 Apr 2017
matt warren
Here is a list of 68 things that the CLR does before executing a single line of your code
.NET
CLR
The CLR, and How It Works for Interoperation
26 Oct 2007
logicchild
An explantion of the CLR and its use of certain base classes for interoperation.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
The coding gentleman's guide to detecting the .NET Framework
21 Jul 2005
Nish Nishant
A C++ class that will detect and enumerate the active CLR versions on a machine
C++
VC7.1
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
The Common Language Runtime (CLR) and Java Runtime Environment (JRE)
12 Feb 2002
Kashif Manzoor
The article discusses interpreters, compilers, the JVM and the CLR
Windows
Java SE
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
The Culture of VB versus the Culture of C#
24 May 2013
BBGq
This article describes the cultures of VB and C#.
VB
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Culture
The 'dynamic' keyword for higher productivity: Windows Firewall API example
23 May 2010
Sandrino Di Mattia
This dynamic keyword can be put to good use when doing COM. And in turn, you could be more productive when you need to complete tasks regarding the Windows API (that expose COM functionality).
C#4.0
C#
.NET
Win2008-R2
Windows
COM
COM+
Win32
Dev
Architect
The Implementation of Model Constraints in .NET
19 Mar 2002
Alex Mikunov
.NET Extensions that provide an infrastructure for enforcing database-like data integrity constraints
C++
C#
VC6
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
STL
Visual-Studio
Dev
DBA
The Implementation of Model Constraints in .NET - II
24 Aug 2003
Alex Mikunov
Runtime MSIL Code Instrumentation and .NET Metadata Extensions
C++
C#
VC7
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
The Nuances of Loading and Unloading Assemblies with AppDomain
11 Apr 2016
Marc Clifton
Things you should know when considering writing an application with hot-swappable modules.
C#
.NET
VS2013
Dev
Design
Architect
The Performance of System.Xml - Insert Operations
1 Sep 2006
Bcoelho2000
The results of some perfomance tests of insert-like operations of System.Xml
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
The Single Instance Class Library
2 May 2009
emarti
If the user tries to run a second copy of the application, the existing instance should kill itself.
VB
C#
.NET
The Sleep() Function in .NET
17 Oct 2007
Brian C Hart
Where are your favorite Windows APIs in the .NET Framework? This article points out where the Windows Sleep() function now can be found.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
There and Back Again - A Reprise
15 Apr 2012
Russ Osterlund
A totally new version of the article I wrote many years ago called "There and Back Again or Stepping Through the JIT Thunk Layer" but this time examines 64-bit processes and V4.0 of Microsoft's .NET runtime.
ASM
.NET
Win64
Dev
There and Back Again or Stepping Through the JIT Thunk Layer
10 Feb 2005
Russ Osterlund
This article examines the JIT thunk layers that your code executes when a method is run for the first time.
ASM
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
This is a simple C# program that illustrate the usage of DataGrid with DataSet
2 Aug 2004
Mubbasher Adeel
This is a simple C# program that illustrates the usage of DataGrid with DataSet.
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Vista
TabletPC
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Threads and Synchronization: Part 1
31 Oct 2007
Tariq A Karim
An article related Threads and Thread Synchronization from a Microsoft .NET perspective
C#
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
Dev
Threadsafe ObservableImmutable Collection
15 Aug 2014
AnthonyPaulO
These classes should solve the multi-threaded issues plaguing the collection classes for good.
HTML
C#4.0
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
VS2013
WPF
Dev
threads
Tips about .NET Enums
19 Apr 2004
Alberto Venditti
Some very simple tips using Enum types in VB.NET and C#.NET
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Tool Window Support for LINQ and Lambda, PerfTip and Diagnostics Tool Window in Visual Studio 2015
14 Jun 2016
Akhil Mittal
This article will cover other debugging improvements of VisualStudio 2015 like the tool window support for LINQ and Lambda expressions, the newperftips, and the new diagnostic tool window.
C#
.NET
VS2015
LINQ
Top 10 Must Have Features in O/R Mapping Tools
11 Sep 2005
IqbalKhan
O/R mapping tools are becoming more popular each day and people are realizing the productivity gain they provide to developers. Yet, many people don’t know enough about O/R mapping to consider using these tools and many others are weary of using any code generators (including O/R mapping tools).
C#
VB
C++
.NET
Windows
IE6.0
SQL-Server
SQL-server-2000
Dev
DBA
Transaction Aware Table-adapters in .NET 2.0
5 Dec 2007
Mike Pagel
A quick and elegant way to add transaction capabilities to your table-adapters
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Transactions on object models
8 Mar 2009
Ronald Schlenker
Rollback or commit changes that you did on .NET objects.
C#
.NET
.NET3.5
Dev
Architect
Trapping windows messages
11 Apr 2003
Rui Reis
Trapping windows messages in the .NET framework - a small tutorial
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
TreeConfiguration - configuration made as simple as it gets (or sets)
2 Nov 2005
Vladimir Klisic
Manage configuration data with a few lines of code. Very few.
XML
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Trying Times: Creating a Code Trier
25 Jul 2014
M. Eugene Andrews
Make code more resilient to external contstraints by trying operations
C#
.NET
LINQ
Turn an Enum into a DataTable
16 May 2007
Edelman
Need to bind controls to pre-set enums? Here's how!
VB8.0
VB
VB7.x
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
ASP.NET
VS.NET2003
Dev
Tutorial Extending MbUnit
10 Oct 2006
jflowers
A tutorial on extedning MbUnit.
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Type Forwarding in .NET
24 Aug 2008
Bhupindra Singh
Type forwarding is a CLR feature that allows us to move a type from its original assembly to another assembly.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET1.0
Dev
Typed LDAP Queries
12 Nov 2008
luis_botero
Dynamically generating well formed LDAP queries using managed code.
C#
C#3.0
.NET
Windows
Dev
UI & UA Changes on the road to Longhorn
30 Jun 2004
Rob Chandler
UI & UA Changes on the road to Longhorn
Windows
.NET
Vista
WPF
Visual-Studio
Dev
Understanding .NET Framework at a glance
7 Jun 2004
Chandrakant Parmar
Understand .NET architecture and keep all related things together
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
Understanding .NET Framework: Frame By Frame
15 Oct 2001
nemesh
.NET Framework - Explained in the easiest way I could.
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
Understanding ASP.NET MVC (Model View Controller) Architecture for Beginners
14 May 2012
kiran dangar
Learning ASP.NET MVC (Model View Controller) architecture and fundamentals for beginners
.NET
MVC
Understanding Publisher Subscriber model using user controls
21 Apr 2004
kodandapani, Kodanda Pani
This article explains/describes publisher and subscriber event-handling model with the help of a user control.
VC7
VC7.1
VC6
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
MFC
VS.NET2003
Dev
Understanding Regular Expressions in .NET
4 Nov 2002
essence
I've created a Regex evaluator. It has proven to be extremely helpful. Please feel free to use, and e-mail me if you want the source.
JScript.NET
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Understanding Stacks from System.Collections
13 Apr 2003
SriSamp
In this article, I'm going to look at the Stack type that is present in the System.Collections namespace.
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Understanding the Windows Workflow Foundation WF: From a Business User's Perspective
4 Apr 2006
razi bin rais
After reading this article, you will get a clear idea of the WF domain and the basic set of functionality and the feature set it provides.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Architect
DBA
Dev
CEO
Understanding Windows Identity Foundation (WIF) 4.5
19 Mar 2013
mohamad halabi
Explains claims-based architecture, supporting protocols, and WIF.
.NET4.5
.NET
Visual-Studio
Dev
Undocumented Fusion
3 Jul 2003
John Renaud
A simple tool written in C# is presented that uses undocumented Fusion classes to view the contents of the Fusion assembly caches (Gac, Zap & Download) and the Fusion application history.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Unexpected Garbage Collection Results Courtesy of Your Compiler
9 Aug 2013
Dennis C. Dietrich
Clarifying how the .NET GC identifies objects to collect once and for all... hopefully...
MSIL
.NET
Dev
Garbage-Collection
compiler
UnitConversionLib: Smart Unit Conversion Library in C#
23 Jun 2014
Ehsan.MA
Information on how to use UnitConversionLib in C# for changing units and quantities
C#
.NET
conversion
unit-testing
mathematics
Universal System.Data.Sqlite binary for .NET and Mono
21 Sep 2014
Alexei Shcherbakov
How to make almost universal NuGet 'System.Data.Sqlite' package for .NET and Mono
C#
.NET
Linux
Mono
VS2013
SQLite
NuGet
Unmanaged code can wrap managed methods
28 Aug 2004
Emilio Reale
Exporting methods for the .NET class inside VB6 or unmanaged C++.
VC8.0
C++
C#
VC6
.NET1.1
Win2K
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Unmanaged to Managed Calls
3 Apr 2003
Michael Combs
Call managed code from unmanaged code
C++
VB
VC7
.NET
Windows
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
Unraveling the Mysteries of .NET 2.0 Configuration
28 Jun 2007
Jon Rista
Learn how to utilize the powerful new .NET 2.0 configuration features to simplify and centralize your configuration code.
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Architect
Update Manager Name in Active Directory Using C#
10 Nov 2008
Tamer Yousry Tharwat
How to update manager name in Active Directory using C#.
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
Dev
Use AppDomains To Reduce Memory Consumption in .NET applications
30 Mar 2004
Neil Baliga
AppDomains allow sharing of the .NET runtime to save on memory usage.
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Use Multiple log4net Outputs from One Application
8 May 2007
Charith M
By using this article, you can easily configure multiple output log files from log4net
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
VS.NET2003
QA
Dev
Useful SQL Queries to Analyze and Monitor SharePoint Portal Solutions Usage
25 May 2006
Syed Adnan Ahmed
Some useful SQL queries to analyze and monitor SharePoint Portal solutions usage.
SQL
.NET2.0
Win2K
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
DBA
User Interface Process Application Block ( Part 2)
26 Jul 2005
Nishith Pathak
User Interface Process Application Block
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
User Settings Applied
5 Sep 2013
Jani Giannoudis
Simplifying the .NET User Configuration for Windows Forms and WPF
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
WPF
XAML
Dev
Architect
Using .NET Assembly with COM Client
31 Jul 2005
Vidya Vrat
This article explains about the .NET Interoperability with COM.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Using ASP.NET Runtime in Desktop Applications
24 Jun 2003
shivpal
This article explains how to use ASP.NET runtime in Windows Desktop applications
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Using C calling convention callback functions in C# and VB - the easy way
13 Sep 2005
Jecho Jekov
Provides an easy way to use C calling convention callback functions in C# and VB.
C++
C#
VB
VC7.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Using Data Type Alias in .Net
30 Oct 2008
Bhupindra Singh
Data type aliasing allows us to use an alias of a data type instead of actual data type name
C#
VB
C#2.0
.NET
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Using FluentMigrator with MSBuild
12 Jun 2012
Miroslav Popovic
MSBuild database migrations/upgrades with backup and restore functionality
XML
SQL
C#
.NET
Windows
MSBuild
Using Google Maps in .NET Micro Framework
29 May 2009
Celiker BAHCECI
Using Google Maps in .NET Micro Framework
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET3.0
Using Internal Interfaces While Preserving Encapsulation
28 Oct 2009
ggraham412
Discusses use of interfaces to recover encapsulation where the internal keyword is used
C#
.NET
ASP.NET
Dev
Design
Architect
Using Java Classes in your .NET Application
23 Mar 2006
Chayan
IKVM.NET is an open source implementation of Java for Mono /Microsoft .NET Framework and makes it possible both to develop .NET applications in Java, and to use existing Java APIs and libraries in applications written in any .NET language.
C#
Java SE
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
Using Platform Invoke
10 Sep 2003
NetPointerIN
All about how to use PInvoke.
VB
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Using Service Connection Points with the .NET Framework
18 Sep 2009
deisenbe
This article describes a way to find, create and update service connection points in the active directory based on the .NET Framework.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Dev
Using SHBrowseForFolder in .NET
1 Jul 2007
Martin S Gill
Using SHBrowseForFolder in .NET
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Using SignalR 2 Broadcasting and Notifications with a Self-Hosted Windows Service
30 Apr 2015
john_1726
This article covers information using broadcasting and notifications on a self-hosted Windows service using SignalR.
HTML
C#
.NET
VS2013
SignalR
Using Single EXE to Deploy Multiple Windows Service
2 Sep 2007
WPKF
To set the Windows Service name in a Setup project instead of in Project Installer of the WIndows Service project
VB
VB8.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Using Structures in VB.NET
19 Oct 2004
PrasadGVL
Through this article, I wanted to introduce you to the structures in VB.NET. Also, I compared and contrasted Structures to Classes.
VB
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Using System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement
21 Jul 2009
Tamer Oz
In this article, we will be focusing on creating, editing, and deleting both user accounts or groups on the Active Directory or Machine SAM by using the System.DirectoryServices.AccountManagement namespace that .NET Framework 3.5 includes.
C#
C#4.0
C#3.0
.NET3.5
Windows
Vista
Win32
VS2008
SysAdmin
Dev
Using the File attribute of the appSettings element of a .NET config file
18 Nov 2004
Scott Bradley
Easily share configuation settings with the appSettings element File attribute.
XML
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
WebForms
ASP.NET
Dev
Using the WebBrowser as an extention possibility
22 Jun 2007
Filip van der Meeren
Creating your own extentions by using a simple WebBrowser object
C#
C#2.0
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
IE
VS2005
Dev
Using Try... Catch..., Finally!
5 Feb 2011
Sander Rossel
This article describes multiple implementations of proper Try... Catch... Finally and Using... End Using blocks in your code.
VB.NET
VB
.NET
.NET3.5
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Design
Dev
Errors
General
Using WebSocket in .NET 4.5 (Part 3)
15 Jul 2013
Zhuyun Dai
Using WebSocket in WCF service and communicating with the service in client applications or JavaScript on web pages
C#
.NET
WCF
ASP.NET
Dev
Design
Architect
Using XAML for Custom Application Configuration
16 Apr 2008
Edward Moemeka
Describes why and how to use XAML as an alternative to plain XML for configuration file specification
VB9.0
C#
C#3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET3.0
XAML
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Using XAML in app.config and web.config
16 Apr 2008
Edward Moemeka
A continuation of using XAML for configuring applications
VB9.0
C#
C#3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET3.0
ADO.NET
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Validation in .NET Framework 4
18 Jun 2011
AbhishekGoenka
Validation Frameworks in .NET Framework 4
C#4.0
C#
.NET
Windows
Silverlight
WPF
Design
Architect
MVVM
Validation in WPF
9 Jan 2015
DriveByCoder
General exploration of WPF validation
HTML
C#
Windows
VS2013
WPF
VB .NET Error Handling
2 Apr 2006
Ujwal Watgule
Introductory tutorial on Visual Basic error handling
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
VB6 - C# Interop Form Toolkit
2 Oct 2006
Leon Langleyben
Interop Form Toolkit was released few days ago. It allows an easy creation of mixed VB6/VB.NET application. One thing it is missing is the ability to do it in C#.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
VCalendar- An Open Source Web Calendar with Related Tools
14 Mar 2006
webinventor
VCalendar (Virtual Calendar) is a web-based application for posting and maintaining events and schedules online, in calendar format.
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
vCard Reader with Lightweight Approach
26 May 2008
Zijian
vCard reader coded in C#, with lightweight approach
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Version Control in VSTS 2008
24 Aug 2009
Robin_Roy
Version Control Features in Team Foundation Server 2008
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
SysAdmin
DBA
Version Helper API for .NET
7 Jan 2014
Petr Alexeev
Version Helper API for .NET – checking version of Windows 8.1 or Windows Server 2012 R2 without Environment.OSVersion or application manifest
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Vista
Windows
Win2K
Vietnamese Lunar Calendar for .NET
18 May 2012
nthachus
Implementation of Âm lịch Việt Nam for Microsoft.NET
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
View States in .NET
18 Sep 2011
ninasalimi
View States in .NET
C#
.NET
Visual Studio 2005 Unit Testing Code Snippets
23 Feb 2006
Maruis Marais
In this article, I will be introducing Unit Testing Code Snippets, showing you how to add a Code Snippet in your page, and how to quickly navigate and modify the Unit Testing snippets to give you the ability to quickly create test methods and fixtures.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Visual Studio 2008 - New Features
19 Sep 2007
Ramana.Gali
An article about the new features introduced in Visual Studio 2008
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
Windows
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Visual Studio 2013 New Features of the IDE
10 Dec 2013
Ashoka RKT
Visual Studio 2013 Preview has been launched recently. This post talks about the Visual Studio 2013’s IDE new features.
.NET
Visual-Studio
Visual Studio 2015 Features for XAML and C#
24 Apr 2016
VibhoreTanwer
This article will briefly cover some of the cool features in Visual Studio 2015 for XAML and C# along with few general purpose features.
C#
.NET
WPF
VS2015
Visual-Studio
Dev
Visual Studio 2020
5 Dec 2008
Tom Ollar, Jim Bennett
More wild ideas for an even wilder Concept IDE.
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Architect
CEO
Visual Studio Collection Visualizers
11 Apr 2017
Juan Francisco Morales Larios
Collection Visualizer for Visual Studio 2015 and Visual Studio 2017. Preview your collections in debug mode.
C#
.NET4.6
.NET-Core
VS2013
Visual-Studio
Visual Studio Extensibility (Day 1): Creating your first Visual Studio VSIX package
8 Feb 2017
Akhil Mittal
This article is focused on how a Visual Studio extension could be created.
C#
.NET
VS2013
VS2015
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
VisualStudio2013
Visual Studio Extensibility (Day 2): Deploying Visual Studio Extension on staging server and GIT via Continuous Integration
14 Feb 2017
Akhil Mittal
In this article, I’ll explain how one can directly check in the Visual Studio extension to the GIT repository, and as soon as the extension is pushed to GIT repository, it automatically deploys to a staging server made on AppVeyor via Continuous Integration
C#
VS2013
Visual-Studio
Git
Visual Studio Extensibility (Day 3): Visual Studio extension in Visual Studio Isolated Shell
8 Mar 2017
Akhil Mittal
In this article, I’ll explain how one can customize the basic VisualStudio Isolated shell application and add a custom extension to the shellapplication.
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
VS2013
Visual-Studio
Architect
Visual Studio Extensibility: Creating Extension to get Mail Notifications in IDE
14 Mar 2017
Vikas Sharma
In this article we will make a Visual Studio extension(Visual Studio VSIX Package) that would notify us for our emails in VisualStudio Status bar
MSIL
C#
XAML
VS2013
Visual-Studio
Visual Studio Visualizer: Part 3 - Collection visualizer
10 Jun 2013
Frederico Regateiro
This project creates a Visual Studio visualizer for .NET collections
C#
.NET
Visual-Studio
Dev
Visual Studio.NET screen shots
8 Aug 2000
Chris Maunder
Some Visual Studio.NET screen shots to tease
C++
VC7
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Volatile As It Should Be
22 Apr 2013
Paulo Zemek
This article presents a class that allows volatile reads and writes as they are expected to work.
.NET4
.NET4.5
.NET
Dev
Warning: .NET Hell and Version Control, unstable, irreproducable bugs.
27 Aug 2003
A Berglas
Version mismatches can cause unreproducable instability
VB
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Watching Folder Activity in VB.NET
13 Nov 2002
Jayesh Jain
In this article we're going to learn how to implement the FileSystemWatcher class using Microsoft Visual Basic .NET
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
WCF Reliable Sessions Bindings: service and client side receiveTimeout and inactivityTimeout
25 Mar 2014
Divish Ranjan
Analysis of reliable sessions with respect to server and client side inactivity and receive timeouts.
.NET
WCF
WCF Service Unit Tests Using NUnit With Rhino Mocks And Entity Framework
20 Nov 2016
Sibeesh Passion
In this post we will see how we can write unit test cases for our WCF Service with a framework called NUnit. We will also be covering how to mock our dependencies in our test, here we wil be using Rhino Mocks. I am going to use Visual Studio 2015 for the development. I hope [&#8230;]
WCF
WCFServices
Mocking
unit-testing
RhinoMocks
NUnit
Web Forms for Submitting Issues to Team Foundation Server
19 Jul 2006
Jim Conigliaro
This article describes how you can create a Web based interface to the Team Foundation Server for the purpose of submitting and tracking issues.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS2005
QA
Dev
WebServices in .NET
11 Jan 2016
bhanupraveen
WebServices in .NET
.NET
All-Topics
What is .NET
21 Apr 2003
SriSamp
This article will give an understanding of what is .NET and why it came into existence. We will also see some of the core building blocks of .NET and how it is layered.
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Dev
What is this .NET all about ?
26 Mar 2004
T Manjaly
This article gives an introduction to the .NET technologies.
VB
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
What's that "Windows Form Designer generated code" anyway?
2 Feb 2004
palomraz
Taking a closer look at the code generated by the Windows Forms Designer and understanding some of the important implications.
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
When to use exceptions
24 Nov 2004
Nishith Pathak
When to use exceptions
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Where is .NET heading with .NET 2.0, VS.NET 2005 and SQL Server 2005?
22 Aug 2005
Narayana Rao Surapaneni
Where is .NET heading with .NET 2.0, VS.NET 2005 and SQL Server 2005?
SQL
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
SQL-Server
Visual-Studio
SQL-server-2005
Dev
DBA
Which Platform to Target your .NET Applications?
4 Jun 2016
Southmountain
An intensive research is given on this topic. A handy utility tool is built to check if an assembly unmanaged or managed, built for 32-bit or 64-bit Windows.
ASM
C#
VS2013
Whidbey Shortcut keys
16 May 2004
Binoy R
Shortcut keys are more powerful to open the window immediately rather than mouse clicking. Some of the Whidbey short cut keys are listed below:
VC7
VC7.1
C++
VC6
WinXP
Win2003
Win2K
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
Why .NET?
9 Aug 2004
Chad Z. Hower aka Kudzu
In this article, I will propose why developers like yourself should care about .NET, even if you are not planning to move to .NET.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Architect
Dev
CEO
Why Hackers Love String Data Type?
17 Jun 2012
Kamran Bilgrami
Better prepare yourself for threats against storing sensitive data in string data type
C#
.NET
Dev
QA
Design
Architect
Why, Where, and How of .NET Configuration Files
4 Jul 2013
Eric Lynch
This article provides a quick overview of .NET configuration files and links to more in-depth information.
C#
.NET
Dev
Wiki Software Development Oriented Methodology (WiSDOM)
12 Aug 2005
ediazc
Discuss use of wikis in agile software development
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Architect
DBA
Dev
QA
CEO
Win32 API: C++ to .NET
8 Mar 2005
kbrryder
This is a conversion sheet to go from C++ API calls to .NET P/Invoke. It includes data type conversions and tips.
VC7
VC7.1
VC8.0
VC6
Vista
Windows
WinMobile
Win2003
Visual-Studio
Dev
Windows application that fits in all Resolutions
4 Jan 2007
nagendra rao s.v.
An article on Developing Windows application that Suits in all Resolutions.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) and WinFX
5 Apr 2006
KRISHNA PRASAD.N
Windows Communication Foundation (WCF) is Microsoft's unified programming model for building Web service applications with managed code. The following section of this paper will explain the overview of WCF.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Windows Communication, Web Client Asynchronous File Downloader
27 May 2008
Macari Veaceslav
The simplest way to download a resource using WebClient class
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET3.0
Dev
CEO
Windows Live
6 Jan 2006
S. Akif Kamal
An article on the new technology (Windows Live) that is going to revolutionalize personal portals.
.NET
Windows
Dev
Windows service auto-update plugin framework
31 Dec 2013
AJSON
Using a plugin system to auto-update functionality of a windows service without the need to re-install the service
C#
.NET
Windows
ASP.NET
Windows Services Can Install Themselves
22 Nov 2007
W. Kevin Hazzard
Never use the InstallUtil.exe utility that ships with the .NET SDK again.
C#
C#2.0
WinXP
Win2003
Vista
.NET3.0
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Windows Services in C# with Timers - Jump start
26 Nov 2014
Robert Ellis
Jump-start for the rapid implementation of a C# Windows Service supporting Pause/Continue, using single or multiple System.Net.Timer-based worker processes and Apache log4net logging
C#4.0
C#
.NET
.NET4
.NET4.5
Windows
VS2013
Design
Dev
Windows Small Business Server 2003: A Clear and Concise Administrator's Reference and How-To
11 Dec 2005
Mohan Raphel
Microsoft Small Business Server is a comprehensive and powerful one machine server solution with a broad range of services.
Windows
.NET
Win2003
Architect
DBA
Dev
CEO
Windows Workflow Foundation - State Machine Workflow Example
20 Sep 2007
Olgun Cengiz
An article describing how to program with Windows Workflow Foundation which comes with .NET Framework 3.0
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET3.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
WindowsService with .NET
5 Feb 2009
Shatyamm Kumar
An article for WindowsService with .NET
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
WinSpider - The Windows WebCrawler Application
3 Feb 2005
noushadkc
Web leaching utility devoloped in C# - This is a front end named WinSpider, This application uses &quot;wget&quot; in backend for &quot;crawling&quot; operation. It impliments a simple, parellel method of interprocess communication.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
QA
Dev
Wish You Were Here… Only Once
10 Mar 2017
Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
A description of techniques based on context-sensitive conditions
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET4.6
.NET3.5
VS2008
WPF
VS2013
VS2005
Dev
Work Item Tracking in VSTS 2008
25 Aug 2009
Robin_Roy
Project Management in VSTS 2008 using Task Management feature of Work Item Tracking
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
SysAdmin
Architect
Workaround Double Callback of FileSystemWatcher Event Handler
19 Jun 2006
DotNetEMT
If you need to process a file as soon as it is created, the FileSystemWatcher is your solution, but it can confound you.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Working with Active Directory in VB.NET
3 Aug 2007
Psycho-*Coder*-Extreme
This article explains how to perform tasks within the Active Directory in a Windows 2000+ network.
VB
VB8.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Working with TAPI 3.x from .NET
6 Aug 2005
Bishoy Demian
It's about time to Use Advanced Telephony features in your code? Right!
VB
C#
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Working with Units and Amounts
17 Jul 2013
Rudi Breedenraedt
The ultimate Unit and Amount classes for your business and physics applications!
C#
.NET
Dev
Architect
physics
Data
Workspace Template Manager to Intelligently Update Workspace Information of a Build
3 May 2010
Mr Ravi Agarwal
Workspace Template Manager for Team Build to intelligently update workspace information at the right time across builds in Team Foundation Server
C#
.NET
All-Topics
World Clock and the TimeZoneInformation class
3 Jan 2006
Mike Dimmick
Using the operating system's time zone APIs to convert times from Universal time (UTC) to a specified time zone.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
WPF ("Avalon") Demo 2 - A Personal Clone of well-known MediaMania - Described
25 Jun 2006
A.Gharighi
This demo application, combines both XAML declaration and C# Code to search for items on Amazon and populate the result into a WPF ListBox
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
WPF 3D Dome Creator
14 Jan 2011
Muffadal
WPF 3D Dome Creator using MVVM
C#3.5
C#
Windows
WPF
MVVM
Wrapper API for using Microsoft Active Directory Services
5 May 2005
Syed Adnan Ahmed
If you develop web applications with Microsoft® ASP.NET and have the need to secure your site from unauthorized access, you have surely investigated the various authentication and authorization techniques that ASP.NET 1.x enables. This article discusses how to use Microsoft Active Directory Services
VB
XML
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Writing a Generic Data Access Layer Using .NET 2.0
6 Oct 2007
Sachin Mangesh Naik
This is an article that will help people who develop applications in .NET 2.0 or higher as a template for DAL (data acess layer) which would be generic. By generic I mean that it would respond to any of the Data Providers that the .NET Framework supports.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Architect
Dev
Design
CEO
Writing custom .NET trace listeners
1 Aug 2002
Vagif Abilov
Presentation of various ways to customize built-in .NET trace facilities
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Writing the Read Only Application-scoped Settings
21 Jun 2009
freedeveloper
A method to programmatically write the application-scoped setting in .NET Framework
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
VS2008
VS2005
Dev
Architect
XAutobuild - A utility to increment build number
6 Jun 2007
Hans Dietrich
XAutobuild auto-increments the build number contained in Autobuild.h. This can be used in resource files to automatically update the version resource each time a project is compiled.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
XFxDetect - A utility to detect which versions of .Net are installed
12 Mar 2011
Hans Dietrich
XFxDetect inspects registry and file system of local or remote computer to determine which versions of .Net Framework are installed.
C++
.NET
.NET4
Windows
Visual-Studio
MFC
VS2008
Dev
XSLTs to Assembly using XSLTC and ILMerge
12 Jun 2008
Saravana Prakash P
This article is used to convert XSLT files into .NET assembly using XSLTC.exe and ILMerge.exe utility
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Yet Another Aspect-Oriented Programming Framework for .NET
14 Aug 2016
Yuriy I
Shows an introduction to a new AOP framework for .NET - AspectInjector
C#
.NET
AOP
ZeBrowser : Easy to build a browser using VS.Net 2005's new controls
3 Jul 2004
Carlos R. Lacerda
Shows how easy it is to build a browser using VS.NET 2005
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Zeta Enterprise Library
16 Jan 2010
Uwe Keim
A small set of general-purpose classes for using in .NET applications (2.0 or higher)
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ASP.NET C# Tutorial - Development with Nido Framework for Dummies
13 Nov 2014
Nirosh
This tutorial is designed for .NET programmers who need to understand ‘Nido’ framework and its application.
Javascript
SQL
C#
Mobile
PalmOS
.NET
SQL-server-2008R2
DBA
Dev
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.NET - Localization using Resource file
15 Nov 2003
Prakash Kumar Singh
This article explains and demonstrates various ways to implement localization in your .NET application.
C#
C++
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET Diagnostics - II, A Threads Monitoring Application Using C#
4 Feb 2001
Naveen K Kohli
Using the ProcessThread class to monitor the states of threads inside a process.
C++
C#
VC7
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET Distributed Transactions on Enterprise Services: a demo
6 May 2004
Alberto Venditti
This demo shows you how to develop .NET components capable of participating in distributed transactions coordinated by .NET Enterprise Services
VB
C#
Win2K
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
.NET Interactions with j2EE based Web Applications
12 Aug 2004
Chellam
An article on .NET applications' interaction with j2EE based web applications.
VB
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
.NET memory problem with uncontrolled LOH size and a possible solution
23 Nov 2010
NeoPunk
In this article, I will try to explain a well known problem with uncontrolled memory size and show my solution for this problem.
C#
.NET
Dev
.NET Remoting: Handling Remote Events Using Delegates – A Real World Example of 'Chat and File Send' Application
14 May 2006
josekonoor
This document demonstrates how to handle events from a remote object using a real time ‘message and file transfer’ application.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
1..2..3 ways of integrating MATLAB with the .NET
18 Nov 2003
Emanuele Ruffaldi
A library to access MATLAB from .NET and a comparision of three possible methods to implement it.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
A Quick Start : NUnit
21 Feb 2008
Olgun Cengiz
This article is about creating a simple NUnit Test Application
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
A Simple Aspect for NHibernate and the virtual keyword
14 Sep 2008
Michal Dabrowski
An article that shows how to use a simple Aspect to automatically make class members virtual.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
A Simple Example for the SoapBox Framework (WPF, .NET)
10 Aug 2012
dreamgarden
SoapBox Core uses WPF's MEF to provide a base application framework that is easy to extend. This is a simple example that includes elements of a basic application (toolbar, statusbar, document area, etc.).
C#
.NET
Windows
WPF
XAML
A Simple Tabbed MDI
12 Mar 2005
Darryl Preen
Use the Tab control to manage MDI child forms.
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
A Useful WMI Tool & How To Find USB to Serial Adaptors
7 Jan 2009
surf uk
An article to illustrate a useful tool for WMI (WMICodeCreator) & using WMI to find USB Serial / COM port adaptors
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
Hardware
Win32
Dev
Accessing the different controls inside a GridView control
20 Oct 2005
azamsharp
How to access the different controls inside a GridView control.
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Add a custom template to Visual Studio .NET 2003
28 May 2004
Sarvesvara (BVKS) Dasa
An article that explains a method to add your own custom template in the Visual Studio .NET 2003 IDE.
VC7.1
C++
VC7
.NET1.1
Win2K
.NET1.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Adding a description to a .NET Windows Service
6 Feb 2002
Andy Hopper
This article describes how to add a description for your .NET Framework Windows Service to the Services administration tool.
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Adding custom property pages to Outlook 2003 using C#
30 Nov 2004
Hannes Pavelka
How to create custom property pages and add those to Outlook 2003
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Adding File Access Permissions using DirectoryServices
27 Apr 2003
Softomatix
How to add user to file access permissions using DirectoryServices in .NET framework in Active Directory
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Advanced Report Viewer
10 Apr 2009
Alexander Kostikov
The article shows how to extend ReportViewer control that comes with Visual Studio 2008. The most important extension is adding export to Microsoft Word
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Allowing a Windows app to only have one instance and bring up a minimized or hidden window
13 Dec 2005
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.
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Almost BitFields in .NET
4 May 2017
Matt McGuire
How to implement a quasi-bitfield in .NET
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Dev
bitwise
Alternative ways to instantiate objects
1 May 2012
Ana Carolina Zambon
Introduction for beginners on how to dynamically instantiate external types
VB.NET
C#
.NET
.NETCF
All-Topics
Dev
Architect
An app that reads out text for you
17 Jun 2015
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
In this article, I would explain the steps to create a simple WPF application that can read out text for you; using .NET framework's Speech API and Installed voices.
C#
.NET
Windows
DirectX
XAML
WPF
VS2013
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Application Security Model
14 May 2008
Michał Kosmala
Article describes an easy and light way to secure access to methods in your application.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Mono
.NET1.0
Dev
Design
Architect
Apply Single-Sign-On to your application
18 Sep 2003
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.
VB
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
ApplyFormat
9 Mar 2009
PIEBALDconsult
A method to apply multiple formats to a value
C#
.NET
.NET3.5
Arithmetic in generic code
10 Jan 2017
Qwertie
Want to square-root an arbitrary type T in your generic code and multiply it by its natural logarithm? No problem.
C#
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET4
.NET4.5
Mono
Dev
Generics
Aspect Oriented Programming for Benchmarking
1 Jul 2007
Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira
This article explains how you can use AOP for benchmarking purposes.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Design
Architect
Assembly.LoadFile versus Assembly.LoadFrom - .NET obscurity at its finest
19 Mar 2009
Josh Fischer
How to easily use multiple versions of a class at the same time (without AppDomains!).
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Dev
Architect
Asynchronous Data Access
9 Jul 2003
Jurgen Appelo
How to add asynchronous support to your synchronous method calls.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
Dev
Asynchronous Serial Port Communication
21 Apr 2008
Imran A Momin
How to communicate to a serial port asynchronously
VB
VB8.0
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Automate multiple Excel instances
25 Nov 2016
JamesFaix
.NET library to access to any running instance of Excel.
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Office
COM
Dev
DBA
Excel
Automation
Automate the Manifest Injection Process
22 Feb 2005
TylerBrinks
Automate manifest injection using post-build events.
VB
C#
.NET2.0
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Benchmark start-up and system performance for .Net, Mono, Java, C++ and their respective UI
2 Sep 2010
dmihailescu
What is the start-up and system performance overhead for .Net, Mono, Java versus C++ and Forms, WPF, Swing versus MFC
C#3.0
C++
C#2.0
WinXP
Mono
.NET1.1
VS2008
VS.NET2003
Dev
Architect
BinaryReader.ReadLine extension
31 May 2015
Pascal Ganaye
This helper add a ReadLine method to the BinaryReader. This allows programs to read both binary and text from the same stream.
C#
.NET
.NETCF
Build solution from command line or with contexmenu item with Microsoft VS.NET
13 Dec 2002
Chris Richner
Shows how to build solution files from command line or via contextmenu item.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Building and Maintaining Multiple Application Editions using Conditional Compilation
18 Mar 2009
Simon P Stevens
Techniques for maintaining multiple editions of a software application, and a detailed look at conditional compilation.
C#
.NET
Dev
Architect
C# Generic Dynamic Windows Service using .NET Reflection
30 Jan 2008
AH
A technique to create Windows Service apps that's configurable and dynamic by using the .NET Reflection.
C#
.NET
.NET3.5
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Design
Architect
Calling C# assembly functions having same name differing only by case, in VB.NET
5 Aug 2004
r@hu!
Calling C# assembly functions having same name differing only by case, in VB.NET.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Calling J# Code from .NET 4.0
22 Mar 2011
David Thielen
How to call J# code in a .NET 4.0 app
.NET
All-Topics
Changing Display Settings Programmatically
18 Jun 2009
Mohammad Elsheimy
Learn how to change display settings programmatically via an API and the .NET Framework.
C#
C++
.NET
Hardware
Win32
Dev
Changing printer settings using C#
29 Apr 2004
umeshb
Changing printer settings using C#.
C#
C++
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
Cloning the Entity object and all related children using the Entity Framework
8 May 2012
Appusamy.subbian
Cloning the Entity object and all its children using the Entity Framework, using LINQ and Reflection.
C#4.0
C#
LINQ
entity-framework
ADO.NET
Dev
Code Security in .NET
16 Aug 2008
Abhishek Sur
All about vulnerabilities with Code Reverse Engineering, and the best steps to fix them (DotFuscator included).
VB
XML
C#
SysAdmin
Architect
Code Snippet: Step by Step Guideline from Creation to Installation of a Snippet
21 Sep 2009
Anand Ranjan Pandey
This article is to encourage you to take advantages of code snippets to make development easy and faster.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
Design
Dev
ComparerFactory - Compile-time Performance at Runtime
11 Feb 2010
Stanislav Kniazev
An illustration of how Reflection could be used at runtime to achieve compile-time performance.
C#
.NET
WPF
Dev
Compiling with CodeDom
19 May 2004
Gustavo Bonansea
This article explains how to compile code written in VB.NET or C# using the CodeDom.
VB
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Configuration Management
27 Jul 2008
Dmitry Zubrilin
This article shows how to store/handle configuration settings in a config file and backend database.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Windows
Dev
Connection to SAP from Visual Studio 2008 with SAP.NET Connector 2.0
24 Apr 2009
huseyinakturk
This article explains how to connect to SAP from Visual Studio 2008 with SAP.NET Connector 2.0
C#
.NET
Windows
SAP
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Consuming a .NET Web Service with Apache AXIS
15 Apr 2004
Fahad Azeem
Consuming a .NET Web Service with Apache AXIS.
Java
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Apache
ASP.NET
Dev
Continuous asynchronous Ping using TAP and IProgress in C#5
15 Jan 2014
Peter Butzhammer
This article shows how to use C# 5 async functions to create a continuous asynchronous ping and report progress to the UI.
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
Async
Asynchronous
Controlling installed services via ServiceController in WinForms
18 Feb 2016
Admir Tershalla
Learn how to control windows services via ServiceController in Windows Forms Application
C#
.NET
VS2013
Dev
Create Desktop Widget Using Embedded IE Browser
14 Nov 2003
Yiyi Sun
Desktop Widgets are small applications that provide frequently used functions such as an alarm clock, a text box linked to Google etc. They can also decorate the desktop. This article will describe a way to create desktop widgets on PCs using embedded IE browser.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Creating a server/client application using native .NET TCP library
13 Jul 2015
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
In this article, I will go through different stages of programming a server/client application framework in native .NET framework using TCP protocol library of System.Net.Sockets namespace.
C#5
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
Creating a tool window add-in with Visual Studio 2005
16 Jan 2007
M Harris
Shows you how to create a tool window add-in with Visual Studio 2005.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Creating Documentation for a .NET Component with Sandcastle Help File Builder
1 Jan 2011
Bobrovsky
This article shows how to create documentation within your code, write additional topics and compile the help file using Sandcastle Help File Builder.
VB
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
General
Creating RapTier Templates
14 Dec 2003
Mike Sashnikov
Gives an insight in the design of RapTier templates, and demonstates the steps you need to take to create your own template.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Creating Secure Trial Versions for .NET Applications - A Tutorial
16 Oct 2012
Ansel Reynard
Implement trial licensing model for your .NET applications with minimal costs
VB
VB.NET
C#
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Architect
Creating tabbed navigation for DotNetNuke 3.0
11 Jul 2005
Derek Greer
This article is a step by step guide on how to create tabbed navigation for DotNetNuke 3.0.
VB
CSS
HTML
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
CrystalReports Push Model with .NET
29 Apr 2009
Raspberry Man
How to make custom datasource for CrystalReports engine using push model and .NET
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET2.0
SQL-server-2005
VS2005
SQL-Server
SQL-server-2000
Dev
Custom Properties and Custom property Editor
14 Sep 2008
vikas maan
Define your own property editor for your user control properties
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Customize Visual Studio .NET
5 Oct 2005
Shubhabrata Mohanty
This article describes how Visual Studio .NET IDE can be customized to add our own projects to &quot;Add New Project&quot; dialog box based on our own requirements.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Customizing csproj files to autogenerate AssemblyInfo.cs
19 Jul 2008
Michal Dabrowski
This article describes how to customize csproj files by using AssemblyInfo.cs generation as an example.
C#3.0
C#
XML
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Customizing WinForm's System Menu
28 Jul 2004
Al Alberto
How to customize the WinForm system menu.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Deadlock Detection in Existing Code
11 Jan 2008
eransha
The article briefly discusses deadlocks behavior, and presents an easy way to detect them.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Debug Monitor string
31 Dec 2003
ashvin
Hooking to debug shared memory.
C++
C#
VC7.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Debugging .NET Framework and MS Visual Studio Managed Classes at Run time and Design time
11 Nov 2003
Sumeet Kumar
This article explains how it is possible to seamlessly set breakpoints, step into, set watches and examine local variables for .NET framework classes as well as any other managed assemblies.
VC7.1
C++
C#
VC7
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Debugging Windows Services under Visual Studio .NET
14 Aug 2006
Lee Humphries
How to 'fudge' Windows Services code so that it can be debugged under Visual Studio .NET.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Decrypting Data in Crystal Reports
27 Dec 2003
Simon Segal
How to decrypt data for Crystal Reports using formulae to automate your managed code with User Function Libraries.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Different Methods of ClickOnce Deployment
21 Dec 2007
MSDN_MCP
There are four ways of publishing an application using ClickOnce, which we are going to see the advantages and disadvantages of here.
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Mono
DotGNU
.NET1.0
Dev
DNX Console Application Spinner Example
13 Mar 2016
M. van der Corput
Simple task based spinner for a console application
C#
.NET
Console
DNX
Task
Double layered application with PowerShell in the middle
8 Nov 2013
Václav Dajbych
How to support PowerShell in .NET application
.NET
PowerShell
DropDownList and DIV overlapping problem
28 Aug 2007
Khalil Ahmad
The problem of displaying a tool tip against a control in a div
C#
Javascript
HTML
C#2.0
.NET
Windows
VS2005
ASP.NET
VS.NET2003
Dev
Dynamic Code Integration with CodeDom
23 May 2008
Crawfis
While there are many expression evaluators out there, the CodeDom framework allows you to take any .NET langauge and link a code snippet at run-time.
C#3.0
C#
VB
F#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Dynamic HTML Page creation & Search through Free Text and Meta Tags of HTML by Using Index Server
1 Aug 2003
Syed Adnan Ahmed
The article mainly focuses on the problem faced in jobs portal to provide the mechanism to employers/recruiters to search job seeker’s uploaded and created resumes on the basis of given template, and vice versa for the job seekers to search the jobs on the basis of the specified criteria.
VB
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Dynamically adding ActiveX controls in managed code
28 Jun 2005
David M Brooks
A technique for dynamically adding ActiveX controls to managed code.
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Dynamically adding MSHTML to an application
27 Aug 2009
DLChambers
The Microsoft.mshtml assembly is not present on all machines. Here's how your app can automatically add the assembly as needed.
C#
XML
C#3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
Dev
Dynamically Check for Updates
9 Jan 2008
Adeel Hussain
How to check for updates
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Embedding .NET Controls to NotifyIcon Balloon Tooltip
17 Sep 2009
Igor Kushnarev
How .NET controls could be embedded inside NotifyIcon Balloon Tooltip
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
Win32
Dev
Embedding Multiple Icons into .NET Executables
12 Jul 2007
Ed.Poore
A brief walkthrough on how to embed multiple icons (and native resources) into a .NET executable.
C#3.0
VB8.0
VB9.0
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Embedding PowerPoint presentation player into a WPF application
18 Oct 2010
Vsevolod Belousov
In this article I explain how to embed presentation player into a WPF application and describe the way this solution was found
C#
C++
.NET
Windows
COM
WPF
MFC
Enhanced AppSettings Configuration Handler
29 Aug 2003
Paul Haley
Demonstrates how to implement IConfigurationSectionHandler to enhance appSettings for multiple environments.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
EnhancedSettings - Enhancing application config
3 Sep 2003
Paul Haley
Enable multiple environment configurations in a single .config (no longer just appSettings).
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Enterprise Library Wrapper Class to Implement Run-time Dynamic Connection Strings Without Using Config File
2 Jul 2009
Raja.Lakshman
Enterprise Library wrapper class to implement run-time dynamic connection strings without using config file
VB8.0
VB9.0
VB6
VB
VB7.x
.NET
ADO.NET
ASP.NET
Dev
Entity Framework and Enums aka EFExtensions
23 Aug 2011
Radu Pascal
Support for enums in Entity Framework is probably the most desired feature, and it's strange it is not supported. This article will show a way to implement it using templates.
C#
.NET
entity-framework
ADO.NET
Dev
Error Provider in .NET Framework 2.0
23 Feb 2008
Imran A Momin
The Windows Forms ErrorProvider component is used to show the user in a non-intrusive way that something is wrong. It is typically used in conjunction with validating user input on a form, or displaying errors within a dataset.
VB
VB8.0
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Event Communication using .NET Framework Event and Prism's Event Aggregator
20 Aug 2016
Lộc Nguyễn
A look at both tightly and loosely coupled components design.
C#
.NET
VS2013
Execute Native Code From .NET
29 Aug 2004
Maxim Alekseykin
Explains how to execute native code from a .NET program.
C++
C#
VC7
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Export a DataSet to Microsoft Excel without the use of COM objects
28 May 2005
Xodiak
A simple function that writes a DataSet to a Microsoft Excel document.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Extend the .NET Library with Extension Methods
1 Apr 2009
Gregory Gadow
With extension methods, you can add new functionality to .NET objects.
VB9.0
C#
VB
C#3.0
Extending Forms.Control: Lock and Unlock
30 Jun 2009
Gregory Gadow
Learn how to extend the Forms.Control object to add locking and unlocking capability
VB
VB10.0
VB9.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET4
.NET3.0
Dev
Extending IDbConnection and getting help from Dapper for tedious tasks
31 Mar 2014
Darek Danielewski
With a little help from C# Extensions and Dapper, it is easy to streamline coded database interaction, even with encrypted columns
C#
.NET
SQL-Server
DBA
Dev
Architect
Encryption
Fast Marshaling for Cross-AppDomain Proxies
24 Apr 2009
reflex@codeproject
This article describes how to speed up marshaling across application domains.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Dev
From Tables to Business Objects
24 Nov 2003
David Foderick
Describes how to generate ObjectSpaces business objects from SQL Server tables using CodeSmith.
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
FXCop Integration into VS.NET
21 Feb 2006
Prashant M. Tailor
This article walks through the configuration required to integrate FXCop in the VS.NET 2003 IDE. Let’s have a quick primer on FXCop and understand the need for automated tools for code review.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Generate InitializeComponent Code for Custom Containers
29 Mar 2010
Gregory Gadow
Demonstrate how to use a designer to pre-populate custom Windows controls with child controls having unique names.
VB
VB.NET
C#
Visual-Studio
Design
Generating code from code
14 Jun 2004
Alberto Venditti
This article describes how to programmatically generate and run .NET code.
VB
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Get Calling Assembly from StackTrace
1 Jul 2014
JIANGWilliam
This article introduces a handy way to get the calling Testing Assembly from a called Assembly
ASM
C#
.NET
LINQ
reflection
Giving desktop applications a Web look
14 May 2003
Stefan Popov
This article provides some information on how to write standalone desktop applications with Web look. It also provides a framework to simplify the task.
XML
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Global MenuCommand Verb in Visual Studio designers
6 Sep 2008
vkhaitan
Introduces to a hack to add global Context Menu Command to Visual Studio designer
VB
C#
Windows
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Handling Corrupt "user.config" Settings
17 Oct 2008
chaiguy1337
Build a simple handler for handling corrupt user settings into your program.
C#
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
WPF
Dev
Handling Entity Framework Stored Procedure ResultSets Polymorphically
25 Nov 2014
David Killian
A reflective approach to providing stored procedure based data access methods with a reuse pattern based on polymorphic Types as arguments in ObjectResult
C#5
C#
.NET
.NET4.5
Windows
VS2013
ADO.NET
Dev
Handling HTML Events from .NET, using C#
2 May 2008
Sharon Salmon
This article demonstrates a simple way to bind to any HTML document event from a .NET WinForms application or a BandObject or a Browser Helper Object.
C#
.NET
Handsfree with Cortana!
21 Dec 2015
Fiyaz Hasan
Integrating Cortana in Windows Apps (Foreground & Background interaction)
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
BackgroundWorker
Phone
Hardcore Microsoft .Net
22 Feb 2009
Theraot
What Microsoft didn't want you to know
C#3.0
C#
MSIL
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Highlight VS.NET code position from exception while debugging
14 Apr 2004
dlatikay
This snippets provide a way to extract line number information from an exception's stack trace and highlighting the line in source code when the debugger is attached. I copied it out from a large project and it won't therefore be usable 'as is', but the essentials could easily be reused.
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
Dev
Hooking in Microsoft .NET
27 Jun 2007
sudeesh
An article discussing hook implementation in .NET
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
How Boxing and Unboxing Works – Simulation Model
10 Apr 2016
Dmitriy Gakh
One new method of explaining of boxing and unboxing.
C#
.NET
VS2013
Dev
training
.NET-Compiler-Platform
How to add that missing logging code to your application after it's in the wild
10 Apr 2008
Herbrandson
An application to dynamically add logging to your VB/C# applications.
VB
C#
.NET
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to Add the Visual Studio Command Prompt (VSCP) to your IDE as a tool
12 Mar 2008
V K Sumesh
Explains how to add the Visual Studio Command Prompt to the IDE.
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
How to Browse Network Folders using Folder Dialog Box Control ?
18 Sep 2007
Jatin Prajapati
An article on how to browse network Folders using VB.NET using Folder Dialog box Control
VB
VB8.0
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
How to Build a Simple Event Log Montior/Watcher (Using TCP in .NET)
5 Nov 2007
aleksisa
How to build a simple event log montior/watcher (using TCP in .NET) to monitor event log changes on a remote machine(s).
VB8.0
VB
VB7.x
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
How to connect SQL Database to your C# program, beginner's tutorial
30 Sep 2014
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
This article tells the beginners the basic concepts about connecting to the SQL Server database using C#.
SQL
C#
.NET
SQL-server-2008R2
VS2013
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
How to create a Color Code generator (Bar-code inspired)
13 Jul 2014
James L. W
You will learn how to create a Color Code generator. A color code uses colors to write integers to an image
VB.NET
VS2010
Visual-Studio
How to create a file share using .NET framework
27 May 2003
Softomatix
How to create a file share using NetApi with PInvoke in Microsoft .NET framework
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to get Intellisense for Web.config and App.config in Visual Studio .NET
11 Jul 2005
RossDonald
This article provides a schema definition for .NET config files that allows Visual Studio .NET to display intellisense.
XML
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to get the list of groups that a user is a member of
1 Apr 2003
Softomatix
How to get list of groups user is member of using DirectoryServices in an Active Directory tree.
C#
C++
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
MFC
Visual-Studio
Dev
How To Get the Most Out Of Macros
27 Sep 2007
Amol M Vaidya
Here, I will explain some of the best ways to get the most out of the macros in Visual Studio.
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
How to make a shared object to read set data from memory rather than from a database, to enhance the server performance
4 Nov 2003
Alawi Alkaf
How to make a shared object and then reading it from memory rather than from a database
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to make AppSettings work with multiple values for a key
6 Jul 2003
Diego Mijelshon
Fixing NameValueSectionHandler using reflection and using it seamlessly.
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to make the usage of textual resources in .NET easy and robust to become
2 Aug 2004
Yury Fedorov
The given article is for developers of components for .NET platform, which support internationalization. The article will also be useful for those who are working with .NET, using resource files and functions like String.Format.
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
How to Mock Test an Entity Framework Model-First Project
29 Aug 2012
linush
Explains how to mock test an EF Model-First project using ADO.NET Entity Data Model template
.NET4
.NET
EF4.0
ADO.NET
testing
How To Open, Build && Debug Multiple Projects in VS Code
8 Jul 2016
Saeed Ganji
This article is going to describe the details of how to add multiple projects in VS Code, add dependencies between them and debug the main project.
C#
.NET
ASP.NET
Dev
How To Protect Your .NET Code, Easily, And For Free
4 Aug 2016
Kingsley Okei
Learn how to protect your .NET code (whether written with WinForms, WPF, ASP.NET, or Silverlight) easily, and for free!
C#
.NET
ASP.NET
Dev
DevOps
Architect
Decompiling
.NET-Compiler-Platform
How to read a PE image's manifest resource using an undocumented internal .NET class method
21 Jan 2013
Kerem Guemruekcue
This short article shows how to use a undocumented internal class method from the System.Deployment.Application.Win32InterOp namespace to get a PE images manifest resource.
C#3.0
C#
VB
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
Win64
Win32
Dev
How to Send Emails in ASP.NET Core 1.0
4 Mar 2016
stevejgordon
How to send emails in ASP.NET Core 1.0
All-Topics
ASP.NET
How to Serialize a TreeNode Object
20 Mar 2008
Victor_Gus
To serialize a TreeNode derived class is not easy, but it can be done
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
How to Set PersianCalendar to CultureInfo
28 Dec 2008
Reza Taroosheh
How to set PersianCalendar to CultureInfo
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
VS2008
VS2005
Dev
Architect
How To Translate Your Forms Application
7 Apr 2010
Dav2
Translate your forms application to multiple languages with ease
C#
How To Use The ErrorProvider Object To Indicate Invalid Control State
1 Feb 2001
Naveen K Kohli
A tutorial on how to incorporate the ErrorProvider object into .NET WinForms using C#
C++
C#
VC7
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to use the new AAA syntax in Rhino Mocks 3.5 with VB.Net
6 Oct 2008
chrissie1
An article on how to use the new AAA (Arrange, Act and Assert) syntax using VB.Net. And the difference between the new and the old syntax.
VB8.0
VB9.0
VB6
VB
VB7.x
Windows
Dev
How to Use Transparent Images and Labels in Windows Forms
8 Apr 2008
Nuno Freitas
The controls in Windows Forms (.NET) don't support true transparency. In this article, we show how to use transparent labels and images.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
GDI+
Dev
How to Utilise the Shell32 Library in .NET as a COM Import – A Neat little Hack
15 Mar 2009
Justin Porteous
Using the Shell32 Library to write Files or Folders to a Zip File
C#3.0
VB7.x
C#2.0
Win2003
Vista
WinXP
VS2008
Win32
VS2005
Dev
Implement Observer Pattern in .NET (3 techniques)
12 Jul 2014
Chinmoy Mohanty
Multiple techniques of implementing The Observer Pattern in .NET
C#
C#4.0
C#3.0
.NET3.0
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Architect
architecture
Inheriting a Form from an Abstract Class (and Making it Work in the Designer)
20 Jan 2008
Arialdo Martini
Visual Studio's and SharpDevelop's Designers can't directly edit Forms inherited from abstract classes. Several workarounds are possible. In this article, a simple and quite confortable one is presented.
C#
.NET
Installer and Patching Program using Visual Studio 2010
8 Nov 2010
Versile
A How-To Guide for replacing the integrated ClickOnce technology built into Visual Studio, and control the install/update process using Visual Studio tools
C#4.0
C#
Vista
Windows
Win7
WinXP
Dev
Integrate Help Into Your .NET Apps
11 Apr 2004
KingLeon
An article on how to leverage .NET to integrate Help into your applications.
VB
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Interoperability between a Java Virtual Machine and the CLR
7 Jan 2009
Vivek Srivastava SSE
With IKVM, you can run compiled Java code (byte code) directly on Microsoft .NET or Mono. The byte code is converted on the fly to CIL and executed.
C#
Windows
.NET
Mono
Dev
virtual-machine
Virtualization
IP Geolocation and CIDR Range Parsing in C#
1 Mar 2016
Bill Menees
Use third-party geolocation .csv files and some address range logic to provide simple IP address geolocation.
C#6
C#
.NET
VS2013
JIT methods at runtime
15 Mar 2009
mikeperetz
How to JIT methods at runtime.
C#
.NET
Dev
Architect
JUST - JSON Under Simple Transformation
30 May 2017U
JUST_Neeraj
JSON to JSON transformation - XSLT equivalent for JSON
XSLT
C#
.NET
JSON
Late Binding to .NET objects in .NET 4.0
4 Nov 2012
Igor Krupitsky
This article talks about late binding to .NET object (not COM objects).
VB.NET
VB
.NET4
.NET
Dev
Loading .NET types while ignoring version numbers
16 Oct 2009
Yuri Astrakhan
This article shows how to use AssemblyResolve to customize Type loading.
C#
.NET
Dev
Log4PostSharp - AOP and logging
6 Aug 2008
Michal Dabrowski
This article shows how to use the Log4PostSharp library to implement logging the AOP way.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Architect
Logging method name in .NET
11 Aug 2004
S Sansanwal
This article provides an overview for getting current and parent method name for logging purpose.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NETCF
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Maintaining Project MRU List in Visual Studio .NET 2003 in the "Start Page"
6 Jul 2004
S. Sean Stagner
A quick method for maintaining the Project MRU List in Visual Studio .NET 2003 as it is shown on its &quot;Start Page&quot;.
VC7.1
VC8.0
C++
VC7
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Make Your Application Reversible to Support Undo and Redo
2 Jun 2008
Henrik Jonsson
How to make your existing and new applications support in-memory transactions, multi-level and multi-document undo/redo, using Generics and C# 3.0 extension methods and lambda expressions.
C#
C#3.0
WinXP
Win2003
Win2K
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Design
Architect
Making DSLs in F#
16 Aug 2009
Dmitri Nеstеruk
Let's create a simple project estimation DSL using F#!
F#
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS2010
VS2008
Dev
Architect
PayPal
Making Log4Net Work with the .NET Client Profile
12 Sep 2010
TheCodeKing
A step by step guide to getting Log4Net working with the .NET Client Profile
C#
.NET
.NET4
.NET3.5
XAML
Dev
Managing assembly version numbers using Visual Studio .NET and Visual SourceSafe
25 May 2004
Vagif Abilov
This article discusses how to customize assignment of version numbers to .NET assemblies to fit specific requirements of the development team.
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Manipulate your expression trees with elegance
8 Apr 2015
Petr Bříza
Create and manipulate your expression trees without having your hands dirty.
C#
VS2013
entity-framework
LINQ
Dev
Lambda
Expression-Trees
MD5SUM FOR C#
5 Jan 2005
Max Gattringer
How to compute the same hash as MD5SUM does (HEX).
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
MEF and AppDomain - Remove Assemblies On The Fly
3 Dec 2014
John M. Baughman
Demonstrates using MEF in an AppDomain and allows the exchanging of MEF parts while the application is running.
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
VS2013
Dev
AppDomain
MEF
Memory Leak Detection in .NET
21 Jul 2007
Deepak.Kumar
Garbage collection and memory leak detection in .NET.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
QA
Dev
Merging .NET assemblies using ILMerge
21 Jan 2005
Rüdiger Klaehn
Shows how to merge multiple .NET assemblies to a single one using ILMerge.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
MongoDB and System.Transactions
25 Sep 2016
Kyriakos Akriotis
How to use TransactionScope in your MongoDB operations.
C#
.NET
MongoDB
Design
Architect
TransactionScope
Transactions
Transaction
Moving Data between Managed Code and Unmanaged Code – Alternative Using C++ and IJW
15 Apr 2009
Oren Zeev-Ben-Mordehai
Moving data between Managed Code and Unmanaged Code – Alternative using C++ and IJW
C#
C++
.NET
Design
Architect
virtual-machine
Virtualization
Moving Memory in .NET using VB and the CIL
22 Jun 2014
Nathaniel Moschkin
Topics and methods on programming in .NET and performance considerations
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Mono
.NET3.0
.NET2.0
Win64
Win32
Dev
General
New .NET Feature - Code Contracts
12 Aug 2009
abhigad
Code Contracts provide a language-agnostic way to express coding assumptions in .NET programs
C#
C#4.0
C#3.0
Notify Icon control in .NET 2.0 with balloon tips
13 Dec 2005
kubben
This article shows how to use the new notify icon control along with the new balloon tip properties.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
N-Tier application using Managed C++ and ASP.NET - A Tutorial
6 May 2002
Ranjan Banerji
A tutorial on how to set up an n-tier application using .Net
C++
VC7
Win2K
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Object Sorting
9 May 2006
Chris_Martinez
How to sort any list of like objects with any level of sort complexity
VB
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Objects With Customizable Properties
25 Apr 2011
StM0n
A class with customizable properties without using Reflection.
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Dev
Open Default mail client in .NET
1 Jan 2004
Melu
hi i wanted to write an application where i could open my browsers default mail client, i was unable to find any thing in .NET hence this code.. enjoy
VB
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Painting Your Own Tabs
3 Jul 2010
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
How to control the painting of the .NET TabControl
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Parsing XSD Schema with SOM
13 Oct 2008
CodingBruce
Pull metadata from a schema or generate XML mappers
C#3.0
C#
XML
C#2.0
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET1.1
Dev
Architect
Passing Values between Forms in .NET 1.x with C# and VB.NET examples
10 Nov 2005
Colin Angus Mackay
This article provides an introduction to passing values between two forms in an application. The examples are written in C# and VB.NET and are targeted at .NET 1.1.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Personalize .NET Configuration Files with NANT
20 Sep 2010
Florian DREVET
Brings you the ability to personalize your configuration files per developer, per machine, per configuration...
XML
.NET
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Architect
General
architecture
Application
PHP Executed From ActiveX
4 May 2005
Daaron
Execute PHP without having to install PHP.
.NET
Windows
COM
PHP
Visual-Studio
QA
Dev
POLAR - Creating a Virtual Machine in .NET
27 Feb 2014
Paulo Zemek
A tutorial explaining how to create a Virtual Machine and a Compiler for such virtual machine
HTML
C#
.NET
Portable Libraries – Single library for all platforms
8 Nov 2013
Václav Dajbych
What are Portable Libraries good for
.NET
Porting a .NET Framework library to .NET Core
5 Jun 2017N
Harsh Gupta 9
.NET core/.NET standard is the latest incarnation of the .NET platform. This tutorial introduces you to this new world, and gives you practical advice to successfully port your .NET Framework library to .NET core.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET4
.NET4.5
.NET2.0
Pre-compile (pre-JIT) your assembly on the fly, or trigger JIT compilation ahead-of-time
27 Nov 2008
Vitaliy Liptchinsky
This article describes how to easily trigger pre-JITting of your heavy assemblies.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
PublicDomain Logging description and usage
18 Aug 2007
schizoidboy
Describes how to use the PublicDomain package to implement logging
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
QuickBuild .NET Solutions
2 May 2012
Suresh Malluri
Building Multiple Projects Locally
.NET
BUILD
Reading .CSV File and Inserting Data to SQL Table using SqlBulkCopy
11 Feb 2010
Angsuman Chakraborty
In this article, we will discuss how to use sqlbulkcopy.
SQL
C#
.NET
.NET3.5
ADO.NET
Register/Unregister .NET Asseblies into GAC Using Shell Extensions
25 May 2007
Moim Hossain
Registering .NET assemblies into GAC (Global Assembly Cache) using Shell extension context menus.
C#
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
RemotingConfiguration Unconfigure
1 Sep 2008
Mircea Sirghi
This article is about RemotingConfiguration and how to handle it.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Dev
Renaming User Settings properties between software versions
30 Aug 2011
jsharrison
How to migrate User Settings properties between software versions after you've renamed them.
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
Retrieve size of a file in a Unix server (via SFTP) from VB 6.0 or .NET
18 Feb 2013
gmaran23
Query the properties, or download a file present on a Unix server to a Windows server via SFTP connection.
C#
VBScript
VB6
.NET
Windows
COM+
Returning Multiple Result Sets from an Entity Framework Stored Procedure with Function Import Mappings
22 Jul 2015
Shenwei Liu
A practical workaround to fix the Function Import mappings for an EF stored procedure returning multiple result sets.
SQL
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
entity-framework
VS2013
Dev
Rows Coloring in Crystal Reports
24 Feb 2008
Sameer Siddiqui
The article intends to show how to color rows in Crystal Reports depending on the business requirement which might arise
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Saving and loading Workflow Foundation 4 activities
27 Jul 2012
Daniel Hilgarth
All necessary bits and pieces to successfully save and load WF4 activities.
C#4.0
C#
.NET4
.NET
Dev
Scripted Business Rules with .NET and IronPython, Part 1
28 May 2015
beep
Introduction to the Aim framework for dynamic scripting
Python
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
Dev
Architect
Securing a Registry Key ACL using .NET
19 May 2005
Dave Curylo, MCAD
Managing ACLs and securing registry keys using .NET.
C++
VC7
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Selecting Running Application
29 May 2008
legcsabi
Clone of the control displayed by Windows XP if Alt+Tab is pressed
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Windows
WinXP
Dev
Sending E-mails from ASP.NET with expiry dates
18 Aug 2003
rohancragg
How to apply an expiry date to an E-mail so that it will work correctly with the expires-after field in Microsoft Exchange (i.e. Outlook).
VB
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Sending emails over .NET framework, and general problems – using C# code
6 Mar 2015
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
This article explains the core concepts about sending the emails over .NET framework and the problems that new .NET developers face in using them also some tips for removing very basic errors.
C#5
C#
.NET
All-Topics
SmtpClient
SMTP
Setting Default Values on Automatic Properties
14 May 2008
Steven Berkovitz
An article on implementing default values on Automatic Properties
C#
C#3.0
.NET
.NET3.5
Dev
Shaped Forms without a line of code
16 Mar 2004
Hossam Abbas
Have you ever wondered how to make a very customized form but you cannot make its graphics with code?
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Share Resources Across Multiple Projects
6 Oct 2008
Gregory Gadow
Centralize your resources into a single module and export them in an organized, controlled way.
VB
C#
.NET
Visual-Studio
Dev
Show dialogs in Microsoft XP Media Center UI from an external application
8 Apr 2005
Christoph Buenger
This article explains how to show dialogs in Microsoft's Windows XP Media Center UI from an external application.
C#
VB
VB6
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Simple Use Case for Leveraging Visual Studio Solution Configurations
11 May 2016
PilotProgrammer
Automatically switch between client solution's Test or Prod app.config file, for injecting environment settings into class library solution.
C#
.NET
VS2013
VS2015
Visual-Studio
Dev
Dependency
Configuration
config
compilation
Simple Windows Service Sample
14 Jul 2003
Mahmoud Nasr
A simple application to show how to create a Windows service.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
PocketPC-2002
Windows
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Simplify Native DLL Documentation for Use by .NET / Managed Code Authors
13 Sep 2007
Jason Nottingham
An article describing how to manage the interface between native and managed code
C++
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Slow VS.NET Builds? Migrate Your (Developer) Solution to Ultra!
12 Nov 2007
TSzatkowski
Making developers more productive by reducing the amount of code in their *.sln solutions.
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
SMTP Internationalization
13 Jul 2003
Andriy Zolotoiy
How to send non-English e-mail using .NET.
VC7.1
C++
C#
VC7
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Software Copy Protection for .Net Applications - a Tutorial
23 Nov 2012
Ansel Reynard
Add copy protection to your .NET applications with very few investments
VB
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Dev
Architect
Sort titles using a TitleComparer
8 Apr 2004
Martin Dionne
An implementation of the IComparer interface that allows strings to be sorted as Titles.
VB
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Sorting Collections by Multiple Properties
9 Sep 2008
Natan Vivo
How to sort collections by properties using a SQL-like expression
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Architect
Sorting Strings for Humans with IComparer
31 Dec 2007
Chris Wuestefeld
Getting lists sorted the way a human would expect to see them
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Mono
DotGNU
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
Dev
Source Control for Visual Studio 2008: Saved by the Repository - Part III
15 Apr 2009
Dave Leffler
Managing your source code project using SVN Source Control for Visual Studio 2008 on a Vista hobby machine.
Windows
Vista
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Source Control for Visual Studio 2008: Trunks, Tags, and Branches - Part II
14 Apr 2009
Dave Leffler
Using SVN Source Control for Visual Studio 2008 on a Vista hobby machine.
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Source Control for Visual Studio 2008: VisualSVN Server, TortoiseSVN, & AnkhSVN - Part I
22 Nov 2008
Dave Leffler
Setting up and implementing SVN Source Control for Visual Studio 2008 on a Vista hobby machine
Windows
Vista
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Spring injection in WinForms with attributes
7 Apr 2009
cruz.fernandez
Library for injection of Spring objects in WinForms, without references to IApplicationContext or Spring.
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
Stack Overflow - Performance Lessons (Part 2)
13 Sep 2016
matt warren
Stack Overflow - Performance lessions (Part 2)
optimization
performance
Subverting .NET Type Safety with 'System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe'
14 Sep 2016
matt warren
How to subvert .NET Type safety with 'System.Runtime.CompilerServices.Unsafe'
C#
.NET
Windows
Suppressing Post-build Events When Using MSBuild
29 Jan 2009
Leftend
Supress a post-build event when building using MSBuild.
Windows
Dev
Tapping into the OpenOffice Spellchecker
25 Jan 2008
Gordon Tolley
A simple and inexpensive way to get your hands on a working spellchecker
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
Testable WinForms Applications
15 Dec 2016
Mirnes Mrkaljevic
This article shows how to make WinForms testable
C#
.NET
VS2013
Dev
Design-Patterns
Desktop
Testing VS2005 Debug Version on a Non Development Machine
17 Feb 2009
AVIDeveloper
Why it can't be done out-of-the-box under Visual Studio 2005 and how to solve it.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Things I learned while implementing my first Level2 SecurityCritical assembly
16 Aug 2012
Ronald M. Martin
Reading between the lines of the .NET 4.0 Level 2 Security documentation
C#
.NET
security
Throttling - Managing Application Performance
1 Apr 2009
Roji Jacob
Implement throttling in appplications to manage performance.
VB
.NET
Dev
Architect
Transferring D90 images with WIA
5 Nov 2008
Hans de Rijck
Use Windows Image Aquisition automation to transfer Images, RAW images and Video from your D90
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Transferring Virtual Files to Windows Explorer in C#
28 Jan 2008
n2jtx
An example of transferring virtual files to Windows Explorer using C# and the CFSTR_FILECONTENTS and CFSTR_FILEDESCRIPTOR formats.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Win32
Dev
True Asynchronous I/O
28 Dec 2015
danah gaz
A lightweight, high performance, easy to use asynchronous stream copy method using IOCP with progress, throughput tracking, and no explicit thread creation.
HTML
C#
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
VS2013
IOCP
Asynchronous
IO
Tutorial: Using .NET Forms in C++ the Easy Way
6 Sep 2009
IrrationalThinking
A tutorial on how to use .NET Forms in C++
VC7
VC7.1
VC8.0
C++
VC6
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET1.0
Understanding Embedded Resources in Visual Studio .NET
24 Oct 2002
James T. Johnson
A short article to guide you through how to use embedded resources in .NET projects using Visual Studio .NET
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Use of different Date Time formats and Culture types by CultureInfo and DateTimeFormatInfo class
17 Nov 2003
Amol Jaysingpure
Using System.Globalizaion.CultureInfo & System.Globalization.DateTimeFormatInfo classes.
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
User Impersonation in .NET
6 Jun 2006
Alex B. Clarke
This sample shows how to switch between security contexts within the same process. It also demonstrates how this can be done on a single or multiple threads.
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Using a REST API as an Interface in Your App with OWIN Self Host
30 Apr 2015
Sean Hart
Using a REST API as an interface in your app with OWIN Self Host
API
Using Adapter Pattern on Entity Framework Database First stored procedures results
22 Aug 2014
Faustino Dina
In this article we will show one approach to decouple the Entity Framework generated code for stored procedures from the higher layers of code by using the Adapter Pattern
SQL
C#
.NET
entity-framework
stored-procedure
Server
Using Attributes and RealProxy to perform property level processing
8 Mar 2006
Chris Rogers
In this document, I will explain how to use proxy classes and attributes to intercept method calls to set and get statements, and perform basic validation and change tracking.
C#
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Architect
Using Diagnostic Classes In The .NET SDK
1 Feb 2001
Naveen K Kohli
How to use Diagnostic classes and tree view control in the .NET SDK
C++
C#
VC7
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Using Installutil to install a Windows Service and passing it parameters for the service
29 Apr 2008
jostros1
Pass parameters to InstallUtil so that it will use them when it installs the service into the Service Control Manager
VB
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Using Isolated Storage to Store Application User Data in the .NET Framework
16 Apr 2009
Ritesh Ramesh
Using Isolated Storage to store application user data in the .NET Framework
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
Architect
Using Lambdas for WPF or Silverlight Animation
17 Jun 2010
Dmitri Nеstеruk
Shows how to use lambdas and higher-order functions for WPF/Silverlight graphics work
C#
C#4.0
C#3.0
Win2003
Vista
WinXP
Silverlight
WPF
Dev
Architect
Using managed code to detect what .NET Framework versions and service packs are installed
8 Sep 2008
Scott Dorman
Explains how to use managed code to detect which .NET Framework versions and service packs are installed.
C#
VB
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Using Microsoft Interoperability Libraries
18 Apr 2006
MuhammadAdeel
How to use Visual C++ unmanaged code with VB.NET.
C++
VB
VC6
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Using MSI or a strong name to store .NET apps on a network server (Part 1)
31 May 2005
kubben
Using MSI or a strong name to store .NET apps on a network server (Part 1).
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Using MSI or a Strong name to store .NET apps on a network server (Part 2)
7 Jun 2005
kubben
Using MSI or a Strong name to store .NET apps on a network server (Part 2).
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Using Telecom V&H Coordinates In C#
27 Oct 2015
Bill Menees
AT&T’s vertical and horizontal coordinates can be used to calculate the latitude and longitude for rate centers and wire centers as well as the distances between them.
C#6
C#
.NET
VS2015
VS2013
Using the Team Foundation Server Security Tool - TFSSECURITY.EXE
1 Dec 2005
Will Stott
How to make a domain user a VSTS team project contributor.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Using Windows Explorer Progress Dialog In Your Application
18 Jan 2005
sytelus
A simple .NET wrapper that lets you use IProgressDialog interface to show standard Windows progress dialog with AVI animation and built-in time remaining calculation.
HTML
VB
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Using XML Serialization to Read Custom Configuration Elements
5 May 2004
brady gaster
Custom configuration is a powerful tool provided by the .NET Framework. Ideas such as the Provider Model make heavy use of the configuration techniques. This article will demonstrate using XML Serialization to place objects into your configuration that can be used at run time.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
VB.NET, VB6 and C# Interprocess communication via Window Messaging
16 May 2004
angus_grant
Article outlining methods for communicating between VB6, VB.NET, and C# apps using Window Messaging.
C#
VB
VB6
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
VC 6.0 Project Debugging and Compiling in VS 2008
3 Jul 2010
muralekarthick
Compiling and debugging VC++ 6.0 project in VS 2008
C++
VC9.0
VC6
Versatile Application Settings
21 Mar 2009
DaveyM69
Shows how to use your types and generic lists in application settings.
C#
Version Control For Database Scripts
30 Jan 2004
kutubshikora
An article on version control for database scripts.
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Dev
Volume Shadow Copies from .NET
7 Jan 2008
Joe Lynds
Use the Windows Volume Shadow Copy service from .NET.
VB8.0
VB9.0
VB6
C#
VB7.x
Win2003
Windows
WinXP
Win32
Dev
WIA Scripting and .NET
19 May 2002
NETMaster
How to use Windows Image Acquisition on Windows XP. Useful for integrating scanners, digital cameras, webcams and still-video.
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Windows Mobile - Attractive UI Part-II
2 Nov 2009
Atanu Mandal
Windows Mobile - Attractive UI Part-II
.NETCF
WinMobile
Design
Dev
Windows XP Automatic Login Using C# ( C Sharp)
15 Feb 2008
vvolf_faktor
Writing C-Sharp code, to enable/bypass Windows login screen
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
VS2005
VS2008
VS.NET2003
Dev
Working with Files (Using C# and .NET Framework)
16 Sep 2014
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
This article explains the basic knowledge about the File class in .NET Framework that comes handy when working with the file system, to create, edit, modify or delete the files or directories.
C#5
C#
.NET
Windows
WPF
VS2013
Visual-Studio
Dev
QA
Architect
WPF and IronPython Business Rules - Part 2
9 Jun 2015
beep
A full WPF sample application demonstrating IronPython business rules
Python
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2013
WPF
Dev
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.NET - Instrumentation 

A DiagnosticDictionary
19 Nov 2008
Marc Clifton
Making the "the given key was not present" message more informative.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
QA
Architect
A Peek into the Enterprise Instrumentation Framework
30 Aug 2003
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
VB
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
Dev
Code Coverage for Regression Tests (Manual/Auto)
16 May 2013
snehal harawande
This article presented how to use code coverage during regression tests (auto/manual).
XML
C#4.0
C#
.NET
.NET4
.NET3.5
Dev
Architect
tools
Application
Custom Tools Explained
26 Nov 2008
Dmitri Nеstеruk
Describes what custom tools are and how to program them.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Design
Dev
Diagnostics Kit - a monitoring solution for .NET apps
29 May 2016
Sebastian Solnica
It's a set of applications which together built a comprehensive solution for monitoring ASP.NET web applications and Windows services . What's important: it is open source and FREE.
.NET
Debugging
Diagnostics
monitoring
Extending Castle DynamicProxy
8 May 2010
Thiago de Arruda
Shows how to extend the proxy generated by this framework by using Reflection.Emit.
MSIL
C#
.NET
WPF
XAML
Dev
Architect
FreeCal - GPIB Instrument Automation for Metrology Test and Measurement
2 Aug 2005
Scott Page
FreeCal is a free 100% .NET suite of utilities and instrument drivers for controlling multiple instruments in a Test and Measurement environment.
C#
VB
C++
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
DBA
Grouping application traces using ActivityId (System.Diagnostics)
31 May 2012
Sebastian Solnica
I don't need to stress how tracing (logging) is important in any application. Without logs we are often unable to diagnose the cause of the failure. Logs also help us to track the application behavior and usage over time. Fortunately &#8230; Continue reading &#8594;
C#
.NET
Windows
Diagnostics
Tracing
Leveraging MemoryCache and AOP for expensive calls
20 May 2013
Darek Danielewski
How to use AOP and System.Runtime.Caching.MemoryCache to improve application performance.
C#
.NET
Dev
Design
Architect
AOP
Mdbg watch-trace Extension
27 Feb 2012
Sebastian Solnica
I wrote a simple extension for the MDbg debugger that adds a watch-trace (wt) command to its shell, allowing you to display and customize the method call trees. In this post, I’m going to show you how this extension was built and how it can be used.
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
Debugger
Debugging
Minidumper - a better way to create managed memory dumps
24 May 2016
Sebastian Solnica
Minidumper is a tool which creates compact memory dumps for managed applications. In this article you will find information why it was created, how to use it and what is magic about it :)
.NET
Diagnostics
Debugging
Multithreaded communication for GPIB/Visa/Serial interfaces
24 May 2017U
Pawel Wzietek
synchronous/asynchronous control via multiple interfaces with command queuing
VB.NET
C#
VS2008
multithreading
ObjectLounge - An Object-Oriented Database Framework
30 Jul 2009
Ronald Schlenker
Host your Domain Models "Out Of The Box" + No storage or schema needed + Transactions on Domain Models + Validation
C#
.NET
.NET3.0
Architect
DBA
Dev
Sales
CEO
Process Dump triggered on Custom Performance Counter Threshold
13 May 2012
Kamran Bilgrami
Generating process dump files based on custom performance counter thresholds
VB
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
QA
Architect
Slogger - The simple extensible logger
22 Dec 2003
Steve Dunn
An article and library describing simple application logging and instrumentation
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Static Code Analysis
15 Mar 2010
Rudi Breedenraedt
A static code analyzer building method call networks + sample applications.
C#
.NET
entity-framework
Dev
Architect
Streaming Web Images onto your Windows Application
14 Sep 2004
Nick Seng
How to display images from the web on your Windows application.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
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.NET - Samples 

.NET / XML Serialization
11 Oct 2007
aSarafian
An article that tries to clear up the concept of serialization.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET1.0
Dev
.NET Console Password Input By Masking Keyed-In Characters
27 Aug 2004
Lim Bio Liong
Demonstrates how to intercept .NET console keyboard input and display a * in place of each actual typed-in character.
C++
C#
VC7
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
.NET IBM MQ Series Adapter
2 Apr 2009
Wael Al Wirr
A custom component to help connect to the IBM MQ series server.
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
A .NET evolutionary computing framework
2 Aug 2004
Duncan Edwards Jones
An evolutionary computing demonstration.
VB
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
A C# data import caching solution utilizing Generics and your existing business classes
7 Jul 2010
Josh Fischer
Leverage your existing classes and the power of Generics to speed up and simplify importing denormalized data into your system.
C#
C#4.0
C#3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET4
.NET3.0
Dev
A Fast Way to Get at the File's Version
25 Jan 2008
Mark Frishman
Alternative to Microsoft's FileVersionInfo class
C#
C#2.0
Win2003
Windows
WinXP
Win32
Dev
A Light-Weight Semaphore for Synchronizing CruiseControl.NET Projects
3 Aug 2006
Diederik Krols
Using existing NAnt tasks to create mutually exclusive projects in CruiseControl.NET.
XML
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
A Simple Facade for .Net Remoting
4 Sep 2008
davidsackstein
Offers a simplified API for all combinations of formatter, channel and activation configurations
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Architect
A Transactional Repository Implementation in .NET
26 Nov 2008
Vitaliy Liptchinsky
A Transactional Enterprise Caching Application Block implementation.
C#
C#3.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Architect
A very easy .NET “Applet”
13 Mar 2005
Welliton Alves Toledo
Make a Windows Forms UserControl work like an Applet.
HTML
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
A Very Easy Introduction to Microsoft .NET Speech Synthesis (VB, C#, C++)
21 Aug 2008
noxia
A sample application with source code in three .NET languages (Basic, C#, C++) on using the new (.NET 3.0+) System.Speech Class.
VB9.0
C++
C#
VB
C#3.0
Win2003
Vista
.NET3.0
WinXP
Dev
Anti BPX
8 Sep 2004
Marcello Cantelmo
Simple check for break-points on eXecution of a system debugger!
VB
ASM
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Automate user actions in a web page - Microsoft Windows Workflow Foundation
6 Jan 2006
Karthikeyan Arunachalam
This article illustrates WWF custom activities to simulate user action and populate web page input fields and submit the page.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
IE6.0
Visual-Studio
IE
VS2005
Dev
BackgroundWorker Class Sample for Beginners
4 Aug 2010
Srivatsa Haridas
Simple steps to a Multithreaded application
C#
Windows
Dev
threads
UI
C# vs. VB contest - Resolving Mac Mahon problem using .NET
14 Mar 2005
Pascal Ganaye
Rather than discussing for ever wether C# is better than VB or vice-versa, let's see which programmers are best.
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Committable Transactions in C#/SQL
31 Jan 2010
skennedyny
Simple console app which shows how to use the .NET CommittableTransaction class
C#
SQL
C#3.0
.NET
.NET4
.NET3.5
SQL-Server-2008
SQL-Server
DBA
Architect
Creating project item code templates for Visual Studio .NET
26 Jul 2005
Emil Åström
This article describes how new project item code templates work in Visual Studio .NET 2003 (and 2005) and presents a component that makes it easy to write new templates.
XML
C#
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Creating Template Forms using Visual Inheritance
13 May 2004
Chandra Hundigam
Understanding visual inheritance in .NET and creating generic Template forms using visual inheritance.
VB
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Customizing C# Wizard Templates in Visual Studio .NET 2003
5 Aug 2005
Jónas Antonsson
How to customize VS.NET 2003 C# templates to accommodate default comments and Visual SourceSafe keywords.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Database Logging in .NET
11 Jan 2004
David Hall
Component that caches updates to a log and then persists them to a database on a timed interval.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
ASP.NET
Dev
Dynamic Binding Using the Factory Pattern
1 Nov 2009
Richard (Rick) Wycoff
Using the Factory design pattern to hide dynamic binding and use configuration strings to determine which classes should be instantiated.
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET3.5
WCF
Design
Dev
Easily store form- and application-settings using Isolated Storage
26 Jan 2005
Edwin Roetman
A solution to easily store form- and application-settings using Isolated Storage.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Extension Methods Exemplified: Sorting Index-based Generic Lists
23 Aug 2008
Björn Friedrich
This article shows how extension methods can be used, e.g., for sorting index-based generic lists.
C#
C#3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET3.0
FileTime: Getting and setting the file time in .NET
3 Aug 2005
Timothy Marshal-Nichols
Getting and setting the file time in .NET.
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Find out what's closing your application
15 Oct 2002
MrPolite
Code in VB.NET to find out what's closing your application.
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Generate IBM Rational 2002 sub Units (Cat file) from .NET Solution
10 Oct 2004
majid soorani
Generate IBM Rational 2002 sub Units (Cat file) file from .NET solution.
VB
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Genetic Algorithm in VisualBasic
4 Nov 2016
Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲
VisualBasic Darwinism Evolutionary computation Application and Super Computing
HTML
VB.NET
C#
.NET4.5
Mono
VS2013
VS2015
VS.NET2003
GIS data visualization of VisualBasic hybrids with SVG/CSS
26 Sep 2016
Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲
The new VB.NET language that applied in data science.
VB.NET
.NET
VS2013
Dev
SVG
Hexadecimal, Binary, and Decimal conversions
22 Apr 2005
rudy.net
This project contains a class aimed to all possible combinations for hexadecimal, binary, and decimal conversions.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Implementing a CLR Stored Procedure in a LINQ based n-tier architecture
9 Sep 2009
Virat Kothari
CLR Stored Procedures can be efficiently implemented in an n-tier architecture.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
SQL-Server
SQL-server-2005
Dev
Architect
Just Another Deep Cloning Implementation
10 May 2010
Yumashin Alex
Deep cloning in .NET via reflection
C#
.NET
Windows
Dev
Learn How to Build a Provider Framework - With an Easy to Understand Example Towards Applying the Provider Pattern
20 Jul 2007
Anoop Madhusudanan
After reading this article, you'll be able to: (1) Change your mindset a little bit, and start thinking about 'frameworks' instead of just 'code' (2) Understand a lot about practically applying the Provider pattern in your projects (3) Gain much knowledge regarding XML config files and providers.
C#
XML
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
VS.NET2003
Dev
Architect
LINQ to SQL Samples
17 Mar 2008
CooperWu
List basic SQL sentences to LINQ queries
SQL
.NET
.NET3.5
LINQ
Dev
DBA
MemoryStream Compression
20 Jun 2004
Astaelan
MemoryStream based compression based on SharpZipLib.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Methods for a location proximity search using GPS (WGS-84) mathematics
28 Apr 2005
Thomas Kurek
Unsatisfied with the accuracy of code online that assumes the Earth is a sphere, I have implemented the oblate spheroid model used in GPS.
SQL
C#
Windows
.NETCF
.NET1.1
VS.NET2003
ASP.NET
SQL-server-2000
Architect
CEO
Microsoft Reporting without SQL Server Reporting Services
14 Apr 2008
Broken Bokken
Learn how to use the ReportViewer with any data source, and build reports on the fly for use on the web or in Windows applications.
C#
XML
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
ADO.NET
WebForms
ASP.NET
Dev
NHibernate – Introduction, configuration & CRUD with MVC
2 Apr 2017
Swinkaran
This practice demonstrates the basics of NHibernate and shows how to integrate NHibernate into .Net & MVC environment with an example CRUD application
HTML
C#
.NET4.6
.NET
MVC6
VS2013
Dev
NHibernate
NHibernate in real world applications
11 Nov 2004
ronnyek
How to use NHibernate in real world apps.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
NHibernate with MVC3 Razor Engine
13 Aug 2013
crazie.coder
Here we are going to create NHibernate architecture with MVC3 Razor engine.
.NET
MVC
Object Mapping Using Reflection
28 Oct 2005
Stu Ellerbusch
Object mapping using reflection, with C# and SQL Server.
SQL
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET1.1
VS.NET2003
SQL-Server
SQL-server-2000
Dev
DBA
Observing Applications via Heartbeat
3 Oct 2004
Roland Bär
A method to check if an application is working or has crashed.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Optional Parameter Expression in VisualBasic
31 Jan 2017
Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲
[language improvements] R language like optional parameter expression in VisualBasic
VB.NET
.NET
Design
Dev
Parallel Artificial Neural Networks in .NET Framework
7 Aug 2015
hemanthk119
A description of NeuralClasses created for .NET Framework and a simple character detector application
C#
.NET
VS2013
Popup Editing/Adding/Deleting Records with GridView
7 Jan 2014
Vinay Jade
ModalPopupExtender and ConfirmButtonExtender with GridView to View/Add/Edit data
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
ADO.NET
Ajax
ASP.NET
Reading and writing Unicode data in .NET
11 Apr 2015
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
This article is for beginners about writing and reading Unicode data from different data sources; including text files, user input, databases. It also demonstrates how to display that data in .NET applications, including ASP.NET web applications.
SQL
HTML
C#
.NET
Windows
IIS
ASP.NET
Architect
CEO
Unicode
Samples for DOTNETARX (a tool for AutoCAD .NET programming)
4 Jul 2005
arxbird
This article gives some samples for using DOTNETARX.
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
SessionTime - log Windows session events and display session durations and locked periods
10 Jan 2016
Ivan Golović
This solution consists of Windows service that logs Windows session events and Windows application that parses the resulting log to display session durations and locked/unlocked periods within sessions per user.
C#
Windows
VS2013
VS2010
service
session
Smart-Tag Control Designer (Extending Design-Time Support)
22 Jan 2007
S.Serpooshan
Helps developers to build customized design-time extensions for components and controls through Smart Tag designer panels.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
TEXT to PDF Converter in .NET using Reporter.NET
26 Aug 2002
Sudhakar Sadasivuni[.NET MVP]
This is a PDF converter tool which can read text documents and convert them to PDF documents. You can configure this tool to generate custom PDF reports with different fonts, colors, sizes and so on. Thanks to Otto Mayor (author of open source PDF library - www.sourceforge.net).
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
TFS Event Handler in .NET 3.5 Part 2 - Handling Team Foundation Server Events
6 Sep 2007
Martin Hinshelwood
I have decided to have a little go at creating a Team Foundation Server Event Handler in .NET 3.5 that is resilient and scalable. I will be using as many of the features of Team Suite as I can, but bear with me as there are a few things that are new to me.
VB
VB9.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
Windows
Vista
Visual-Studio
WCF
VS2005
Dev
Touch For .NET
16 May 2005
Rob Gallo
Implementation of a simple Touch style command for .NET.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Transferring Data from SAP to .NET using ERPConnect
23 May 2007
Frank Mayer-Potschak
Description of an interface programming tool for SAP and .NET integration.
C#
VB
C#2.0
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET1.1
VS2005
VS.NET2003
Dev
Architect
Two strategies for testing Entity Framework - Effort and SQL CE
19 Sep 2012
David Bywaters
Two approaches for unit testing Entity Framework: Mocking in memory by using "Effort", and against a real database using SQLCE
C#
.NET
EF5.0
entity-framework
EF4.0
Dev
Architect
load-testing
unit-testing
Using DOTNETARX To Develop Your .NET ObjectARX Applications
7 Jun 2005
arxbird
With the help of DOTNETARX, .NET programmers can write their ObjectARX programs more easily.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Using Unmanaged (VB6) Code in .NET
5 Feb 2011
Aqdas Iftekhar Raja
Using Unmanaged Code in .NET
C#3.5
C#
DLL
Visual Studio Windows Application Setup Project
29 Dec 2005
kubben
This article shows how to create and use the Windows Application Setup Project.
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
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.NET - Utilities 

.NET File Logging Library
17 Apr 2008
msvcyc
A simple yet useful library for file based logging implemented in .NET using C#
C#
.NET
Windows
Win64
Visual-Studio
Win32
Dev
Design
Architect
.NET Framework Cultures with Culture Specific Formats and Mapping with SQL Server Language-Utility
19 May 2013
Shemeer NS
Utility for .NET Framework Cultures with Culture Specific Formats and Mapping with SQL Server Language. CultureInfo, DateFormat, Number Format, Currency Format, Percent Format, Infinity Format etc.
VB
SQL
VB.NET
C#
.NET
.NET Library Localizer
20 Nov 2015
Mohamed Amine SEBBANE
Localization of .NET assemblies in the cloud and translation
VB.NET
C#
Cloud
API
ZIP
JSON
.NET Library to Easily Save Property Data
12 May 2014
Brad Joss
[RegSave] your property to the Registry, and more.
C#
.NET
Windows
WCF
WPF
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Sorting
Encryption
.NET Mass Downloader - Download the .NET Framework Source Code
26 Apr 2010
Izzet Kerem Kusmezer
With this tool you can download whole .NET Framework source code at once, and enjoy offline browsing. With it, you can have whole the source code without any Visual Studio product installed
C#3.0
VB8.0
VB9.0
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
Win32
Dev
Architect
.NET Object Spy and InvokeRemote
5 Mar 2007
bjarneds
A tool for browsing public and private members in any running .NET application (and a generic InvokeRemote method that wraps the code injection).
C#2.0
C++
C#
VC8.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
.NET Wrapper for ChangeDisplaySettingsEX
6 Jul 2009
Bruce Kempthorne 79
ChangeDisplaySettingsEx
VB
.NET
Windows
Dev
A Code-First User Interface Library
9 Aug 2015
Keith Barrett
Describes a 'Proof of Concept' project for a Code-First User interface library.
C#5
C#
Windows
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Forms
A Dynamic, Generic, Type-Safe Comparer
31 Mar 2010
Aviad P.
An IComparer implementation which enables comparing by any number and order of properties. Type safety is the driving force.
C#
C#3.0
.NET
Dev
A framework for comprehensive validation of user input
19 Jun 2012
A. Ganzer
Validation of input made as easy as possible for Windows.Forms, WPF, console-applications or any other purposes
C#
.NET
Windows
WPF
Dev
Design
Architect
validation
Forms
UI
A GAC Manager Utility and API
30 Jul 2012
Dave Kerr
Manage the Global Assembly Cache with this handy tool - or roll your own with the provided API!
C#
.NET
WPF
COM
Dev
A Group of GroupBox
16 Dec 2010
tr0217
CheckGroupBox, RadioGroupBox, CollapsibleGroupBox controls
C#
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET4
.NET2.0
Win64
Win32
Dev
GUI
A logging utility with a Forms based console
12 Sep 2006
kevin delafield
A logging utility with a Forms based console.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
A more powerful BinaryReader/Writer
19 Sep 2016
Ray Koopa
Extending BinaryReader/Writer to support a different byte order, string and date formats, and advanced navigation in binary files.
C#
.NET
Dev
IO
binary
stream
A New .NET Reporting Way
29 Sep 2007
Fabio Zanetta
Looking for a free and simple way to design and add reports to your .NET application? Take a look at MyNeoReport library.
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
A Simple Way to Pack your .NET Code into a Single Executable
19 Feb 2008
SteveLi-Cellbi
C# and C++ source code for .NET application packer tool
C++
C#
VC7.1
.NET
Dev
A small tool to remove SCC information of a VS2003.NET project file
15 Jul 2004
mcarbenay
This tool removes the information saved in the project and solution files of VS2003.NET which are relative to Source Code Control.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Adding Guidelines to Visual Studio
14 Aug 2006
Todd Davis
A simple tool with a simple purpose, to add column guidelines to Visual Studio.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
ADSdotNET: A DLL for Using Alternate Data Streams from .NET Languages
24 Apr 2011
Michael Geier
With this class, you can use ADS with C#, VB.NET, and other .NET languages without P/Invoke
Windows
Win32
Dev
An XML Schema Definition (XSD) Editor and Strongly-Typed Configuration Class Generator
20 Jul 2009
Song_Gao
An editor capable of producing commmon XSD documents and generating strongly-typed configuration class corresponding to the XML schema (XSD) file
C#
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Analyzing a .NET executable or DLL without .NET installed
15 Feb 2013
Michael Haephrati
A pure Win32 API applicaiton that can analyze a .NET binary without .NET installed.
C++
.NET
Windows
Win32
Auto Increment Visual Studio 2005 version build and revision number on compile time
10 Mar 2006
Mystify
Auto increment Visual Studio 2005 version build and revision number on compile.
XML
VB
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Automated Registration of Visual Studio Custom Tools
2 Jun 2004
Michael McKechney
Describes a utility to simplify the registration of a VS.NET custom tool.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Automatic Build Versioning in Visual Studio
7 May 2005
Beau Skinner
Automatic build version awareness, incrementing, and archiving.
VC7
VC7.1
VC8.0
VC6
.NET1.1
Win2K
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Automatic ResX Comment Checking with MSBuild Integration
25 Aug 2010
Olivier Gaudefroy
Ensure that your resx file contains a valid comment for each entry with MSBuild integration
XML
C#
.NET
Visual-Studio
Dev
Architect
Automatic Table Generation in any database by NHibernate ORM and CodeDom for code generation
27 Mar 2015
Mahsa Hassankashi
This article enables you to generate table in any database such as Oracle, SQLServer, MySQL, SQLite, Sybase and etc just by typing table name and its fields. Then you can use NHibernate facilities to make query for data layer.
HTML
C#5
C#
.NET4.5
.NET
SQL-Server
SQL-Server-2008
ASP.NET
Dev
DBA
AutoUpdate for VB.NET
1 May 2008
pimb2
This is a DLL library to check for updates for your application.
VB
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Bend the .NET Object to your Will!
14 Jan 2009
John Batte
Clone, serialize, and deep-compare any .NET object, regardless of type
C#
C#3.0
.NET
Dev
Architect
Building and Deploying C# and VB projects without Visual Studio .NET: class and Command Line Utility ProjectBuilder.
19 Jun 2006
Mihail Arhipov
This class and command line utility shows how to easily build and deploy C# and VB projects without VS.NET.
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Building custom email client in WPF using C#
5 Mar 2016
Afzaal Ahmad Zeeshan
In this post I have talked about building an IMAP client using WPF framework and ImapX library.
C#
.NET
Windows
All-Topics
Architect
Dev
CEO
Building Custom Formatters for .Net Core (Yaml Formatters)
22 Mar 2017
Fiyaz Hasan
Know how to create a custom request/response formatter for asp.net core apps
C#
.NET
ASP.NET-Core
Core1.0
formatter
content-negotiation
yaml
formating
C# Object to Interface Caster Utility
28 Apr 2009
Ruben Hakopian
A utility that casts an object to an interface, even if it doesn't formally implement it.
C#
.NET
Dev
C#, Visual Basic and C++ .NET Line Count Utility
9 Jul 2007
richnewman
A utility to count the number of lines in a C#, VB or C++ .NET solution or project
C++
C#
C#2.0
.NET2.0
Windows
.NET1.1
VS2005
VS.NET2003
QA
Dev
CD Beaver - Optical Media Storage Management
31 Mar 2009
thund3rstruck
Solution for Archiving & Managing Optical Media
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET3.5
LINQ
Dev
QA
Design
DBA
Change Over All Georgian(Miladi) Dates that Exist in Dataset to Shamsi Date
13 Jan 2008
SirAsad
This Control can change the Georgian dates in Dataset to Shamsi date (For Report)
C#3.0
VB7.x
VB8.0
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2005
ASP.NET
VS.NET2003
Check Help Links Tool
6 Oct 2005
Nicholas Butler
A tool to check links across merged help (CHM) files.
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Class to read Unicode character names and a tool to display/search them
3 Aug 2011
Eric Lynch
A class to read Unicode character names and a tool to display/search them.
C#
C#3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
Visual-Studio
WPF
VS2008
Dev
Unicode
Class tree traversal
12 Oct 2015
Fadi Alsamman
Utility class to inspect objects' tree looking for members that match specific criteria using Reflection.
C#
.NET
VS2013
Common .NET Comparer
18 Feb 2014
M. Eugene Andrews
Create an instant comparer for LINQ or other types that may require custom comparers.
C#
Dev
ConfigManager.Net - App.config and Web.config helper utility
21 Jun 2008
fodonnel
Utility to aid in the management of app.config and web.config files in a team development environment.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Dev
Console Program Entry-point Framework
20 Sep 2009
Adam Langley
Write better console applications, quickly, and easily
C#3.0
C#
C#4.0
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Converter for Microsoft Project 2002 XML file to TODOLIST XML file
23 Jan 2006
Maharishi Bhatia
Converter for Microsoft Project 2002 XML file to TODOLIST XML file.
XML
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
CEO
Create String Variable from Text File Source
2 Jun 2004
Michael McKechney
A utility to consume a text file and produce a code snippet concatenating the contents in a string variable.. and more!
VB
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Creating a Custom .NET Profiler
4 Sep 2006
scott_hackett
Describes how to create your own custom profiler for any managed application
C++
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
QA
Dev
Creating Transparent Controls in .NET Compact Framework
9 Oct 2009
DotNetIdeas
This article explains how to create transparent controls in .NET Compact Framework
C#
WinMobile5
WinMobile
.NETCF
WinMobile6
WinMobile2003
Dev
Culture and Region Information Tool for .NET 2.0
29 Jan 2007
Paulo Morgado
A Culture and Region Information tool for .NET 2.0 based on System.Globalization.CultureAndRegionInfoBuilder
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Architect
Custom C# .NET Settings Class
26 Jun 2008
chmod2222
Having problems changing app.config and web.config? Use your own settings class. Easy to add new keys and save to disk.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.1
VS2005
VS2008
VS.NET2003
Customize the Code Generated by the Resources Designer
19 Dec 2008
radusib
Customize the code generated by the resources designer
VB
C#
.NET
WebForms
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Diagnostic Explorer
29 Nov 2010
cameron_elliot
A .NET library and website which allows developers to expose and view arbitrary diagnostic information about their .NET processes.
C#
XML
C#3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
XAML
Silverlight
Visual-Studio
Dev
Diagrams with Reflector and the Graph Plug-in (Part 2)
23 Feb 2009
hughd
Graphing other dependencies, without Reflector now.
C#
Windows
Dev
Architect
Discover Assembly References
7 May 2008
ralf palm
Monitor assembly references of a software project
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
DNN Module Packager
22 Nov 2006
Chris Hambleton
A utility that creates a DotNetNuke manifest file and packages a module.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
DocMounter 2: A tool to build VS.NET documentation (now with Sandcastle)
15 Nov 2010
10Tec, Sergey Gorbenko
Tool for creating MS Visual Studio documentation files - XML Summaries, HxS/MSHC help solutions and manuals.
C#3.0
C#
VB
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Win2K
.NET1.0
Dev
Architect
DocMounter Help File Builder
21 Mar 2007
10Tec, Sergey Gorbenko
Tool for creating MS Visual Studio XML documentation files. These files can be used for Visual Studio Intellisense, and to create help files via tools such as NDoc and SandCastle.
.NET2.0
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET1.1
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Dynamic Expresso
18 Jan 2015
Davide Icardi
Generate LambdaExpression or function delegate on the fly without compilation.
HTML
C#4.0
C#
.NET4
.NET
VS2013
LINQ
Dev
Eval
expression
Email Notification Framework
4 Oct 2009
gaurav_verma_mca
A .NET managed framework to send template emails in HTML or plain text
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
IIS6
IIS5.1
Dev
Architect
Enable Your Users to Write Math Equations in Your Web and Desktop Apps
30 Jan 2008
sytelus
This article shows you how you can let your users type mathematical equations in popular TeX format and render them as GIF images in your web and desktop applications with just 10 minutes of coding effort.
C++
C
VC7.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
ExecutionStopwatch
22 Nov 2008
cliran
A Stopwatch implementation that measures the CPU time spent on executing a thread
C#
.NET
Windows
Win32
Dev
Extended Strongly Typed Resource Generator
31 Mar 2009
Dmytro Kryvko
An extended version of a strongly typed resource generator, with formatting support.
C#
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Vista
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Architect
Extracting Embedded Images From An Assembly
3 Apr 2006
Josh Smith
A tool which allows you to view, save, and copy an image embedded in any assembly.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
GDI+
VS2005
Dev
Fast screen scraping with XPath over a modified XmlTextReader and SgmlReader
10 May 2007
Scott Holodak
Adding XPath-like position tracking to XmlTextReader and SgmlReader for lightweight, high performance screen scraping.
C#
XML
HTML
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
File Segregation using C#.NET
25 Oct 2010
rajeshitpro
Copies files from multiple folders to single destination
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Forms
Finding Undisposed Objects
13 Aug 2009
S. Senthil Kumar
An application to find undisposed objects in your .NET application.
C#3.0
C++
C#
VC9.0
C#2.0
.NET
.NET3.5
COM
Dev
FireEdit
4 Apr 2006
dotnetfireball
FireEdit - a small code editor with plugins support
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Fluentx: A Special .NET Library
24 Sep 2014
Samer Abu Rabie
1 alternative  
This article talks about Fluentx .NET Library
C#
.NET
LINQ
Mapper
Fluentx: A Special .NET Library
28 Sep 2014
fengyuancom
Alternative for Fx.Switch "Fluentx: A Special .NET Library"
C#
.NET
LINQ
Mapper
Generating String Resource Accessors for .NET
2 Feb 2005
Scott McMaster
This article presents a utility written in Visual Basic .NET that generates a C# or VB.NET source file from a .resx or .resources file. The resulting class enables compile-time checking of resource string identifier names and the numbers of format items.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Get the Best of Both Worlds: Command Line and GUI
16 May 2014
Zijian
Rapidly develop a console with a lot options and give a command line program a GUI
R
C#
.NET
Windows
SysAdmin
Dev
Gradient Maker Application
20 Oct 2005
Timothy Marshal-Nichols
Many web pages have a color graded banner as a background. GradientMaker is a simple graphics utility that allows you to create such images. You can also add text to these images. These can also be used as banners, backgrounds or logos.
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
GDI+
VS.NET2003
Dev
How to Compact Microsoft Access Database Using Visual Studio.NET
8 Jun 2006
Malik Nasir
A way to automatically compact Microsoft Access database
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to log the current call stack in .NET
10 Jul 2011
Daniele Mazzeranghi
This article explains how to log the current call stack by using the StackFrame and StackTrace classes of the .NET Framework.
C#
.NET
Dev
IIS Utility to Create Virtual Directory - Advanced
23 Oct 2007
PuneWala
This tool is useful to create new virtual directories with extra settings in One Click !
VB
.NET2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.1
IIS6
VS.NET2003
IIS5.1
Dev
Architect
ImmDoc .NET - a tool for generating HTML documentation
27 Jun 2007
Marek Stoj
ImmDoc .NET is a command-line utility for generating HTML documentation from a set of .NET assemblies and XML files created by the compiler.
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Implementing Custom Error Handling Library for ASP.NET using XML & C#.NET
24 Mar 2010
kiran dangar
Handling & tracking Exceptions / Errors in ASP.NET using XML
C#
.NET
.NET2.0
WebForms
ASP.NET
QA
Dev
Interacting with Shell Applications (Made Easy)
20 Mar 2010
thund3rstruck
A simple class for working with Shell applications
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
Dev
Introducing K-Pattern: A Rapid Way to Make CRUD Operations with Entity Framework
29 Jul 2014
Kundan Singh Chouhan
This article is all about of my developed entity framework pattern named “K-Pattern”
SQL
C#
Visual-Studio
LINQ
VS2010
entity-framework
ASP.NET
Introducing PdfRport
14 Feb 2013
Vahid_N
PdfReport is a code-first reporting engine which is built on top of the iTextSharp and EPPlus libraries.
C#
.NET
WPF
WebForms
Silverlight
ASP.NET
Dev
printing
itextsharp
PDF
Line Graph Component in C#
27 Oct 2011
Sandeep sunku
Line graph is user control which can be integrated into Winforms. The X points are plotted against Y.
C#
C#3.0
Windows
GDI+
LINQ to Regex
12 Aug 2015
Josef Pihrt
LINQ to Regex library provides language integrated access to the .NET regular expressions.
VB
C#
.NET
LINQ
regular-expression
Logger Pattern, How to Log Messages from the Inside of a Class
12 Jun 2006
The nSeeker
Sometimes you have to communicate something to the consumer of a class. This may break all your encapsulation. So, here is an approach to a new pattern, which lets you send messages outside a class without making it "project dependant".
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Logging System for .NET SOA Applications
30 Dec 2007
Anders Revsgaard
No matter how well you design your system, a distributed SOA application is always complex. When a SOA application fails, it can be difficult to track down the cause of the problem and the Web service where the error occurred. To handle this difficulty, you need a logging system such as UptoLog.
C#3.0
VB7.x
VB8.0
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
IIS6
VS2005
SQL-server-2005
LR-Evaluator: An Expression Evaluation Engine Based on LocalReport
8 May 2007
Dana LeBeau
Check out this unconventional use of Microsoft's Client-side Reporting Technology that can make your Winform or ASP.NET apps &quot;expression aware&quot; and more powerful for your users.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
WebForms
ASP.NET
Dev
Managed Code Error Reporting
23 Oct 2009
cjbarth
Module to generate a MiniDump on unhandled errors and allow the user to handle the error.
VB
.NET
.NET3.5
COM
Dev
Mash Up: Code Converter
23 Apr 2013
rspercy65
This is a code converter that uses two different DLL files from around the .NET community. New Ver. 2013 is available for download.
VB
VB.NET
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Dev
MethodLogger - Hook into method calls in .NET binaries
20 Nov 2006
S. Senthil Kumar
Modifies .NET MSIL binaries to call configured methods at the beginning and end of methods in the binaries.
C#
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Multi-file XSL Transformation Custom Tool for Visual Studio
17 Nov 2007
Dmitri Nеstеruk
An XSL Transformation Custom Tool for Visual Studio
XSLT
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
nAML: A New Revolutionary Way to Model Your .NET Applications!
19 Sep 2008
Mohammad Ashraful Alam
Along with specification, examples and tools, a new visual modeling technique is being introduced, termed as “nAML” (.NET Application Modeling Language), which overcomes the limitation of typical modeling languages in a revolutionary way!
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
.NET1.0
SQL-server-2005
ASP.NET
SQL-server-2000
QA
Design
Architect
NativeWrapper: a tool for Native Interoperability
14 Aug 2005
pinturic
A managed wrapper for native DLLs to be used in .NET applications.
C++
C#
VC7.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
NetDasm - A tool to disassemble and patch .NET assemblies
22 Apr 2013
Fco. Javier Marin
Disassemble and patch .NET assemblies using the Mono.Cecil library.
C#
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Ngen Installer
4 Jun 2009
John Grove
Provides GUI for selecting an EXE using Ngen.
C#
.NET3.5
Windows
.NET
WinXP
Visual-Studio
VS2008
Dev
NHibernate Helper Kit
19 Aug 2006
Murat YILMAZ
Here is a tool to help you build your NHibernate ORM applications.
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
.NET2.0
VS2005
SQL-Server
Visual-Studio
SQL-server-2000
Dev
DBA
NMoneys, a Money Value Object implementation in .NET
20 May 2011
dgon
NMoneys is an implementation of the Money Value Object to support representing moneys in the currencies defined in the ISO 4217 standard, for the .NET platform.
C#
C#3.0
.NET
.NET3.5
Dev
globalization
NMoneys.Exchange, Companion for NMoneys
29 Sep 2011
dgon
NMoneys.Exchange extends NMoneys (Money Value Object implementation) to support exchange of currencies
C#
.NET
.NET3.5
Dev
globalization
Extension
nsh: Tool to run .NET sourcefiles like script files
4 Jul 2004
buc
nsh scripts may be run either directly from Windows Explorer or from a cmd prompt.
VB
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.0
Visual-Studio
Dev
Object Reader and Writer
23 Mar 2008
SAPikachu
Reads/Writes an object from/to a stream
VB
VB9.0
WinXP
Vista
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET2.0
P2P Communication - Proxy Listeners and Proxy Clients
19 Apr 2008
Victor Pirkle
Implementation of Listener and Client objects that communicate through a Web proxy
C#
VB
C++
WinXP
Vista
.NET2.0
VS2005
VS.NET2003
Dev
Architect
PDF Library for creating PDF with tables and text, in C#
3 Jul 2004
shiraztk
Create PDF files on the fly using this simple library.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
Dev
Performance Testing
29 Sep 2005
Simon McEnlly
Attach performance hooks to an assembly through a command line utility.
C++
C#
MSIL
VC7.1
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Poor Man's Parallel.ForEach Iterator
4 Feb 2009
Emre Aydinceren
Parallel Task Library when released with .NET 4.0 will be great, until then here is a simple .NET 3.0 Parallel.ForEach for the rest of us.
C#
C#3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET3.0
Architect
Port Writer Trace Listener for .NET Applications
12 Aug 2007
Himadri Chakrabarti
A Trace Listener class writing Trace Messages to a UDP port. Also provided is a WinForm application called TraceView to view the Trace Messages sent by the Trace Listener.
C#
C#2.0
.NET2.0
.NET3.0
Windows
.NET1.1
ASP.NET
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
PVS.AVPlayer - MCI Audio and Video Library
7 Apr 2017
Peter Vegter
Windows Media Control Interface (MCI) library with many added features
VB
C#
.NET
VS2010
VS2013
Visual-Studio
Dev
PVS.AVPlayer - MCI Sound Recorder
28 Dec 2016
Peter Vegter
A brief guide for creating a sound recorder with the PVS.AVPlayer library
VB.NET
C#
VS2013
Visual-Studio
QTPInvoker
24 Feb 2008
RoobanSolomonRaja
This tool simple invokes the QTP from .Net 2005
.NET
.NET2.0
Architect
DBA
Dev
QA
CEO
Quick Introduction to PerlNET
4 Feb 2007
Kevin Wittmer
Introduction to ActiveState's PerlNET toolkit
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Real-Time Tracing Library
25 Feb 2008
Paramesh Gunasekaran
Trace listener to publish debug messages on network (Publisher-Subscriber Pattern)
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
RegEx Tracer
15 May 2006
adontz
Regular Expression Debugger
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Remove SCC information revisited.
1 Jan 2005
Sebastien Lorion
Removes SCC information from a solution or project file. Works with solutions, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, deployment projects, and project templates.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Report Builder
26 Feb 2008
Fernando Gregorio
Tool Report Builder
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
RESX Synchronizer
12 Oct 2006
Dario Solera
A tool for synchronizing multilanguage .NET Resource files.
C#
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
Win2003
Vista
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Running a ClickOnce Application from Another Program
29 Apr 2008
dwrogers
A bootstrap loader to execute a ClickOnce application - written in C#
C#3.0
C#
VB
C#2.0
.NET
Windows
Dev
Architect
RunSharp - Reflection.Emit Has Never Been Easier
10 Aug 2009
Stefan Simek
RunSharp (or Run#) is a high-level wrapper around the Reflection.Emit API, allowing you to generate code at runtime quickly and easily.
C#
MSIL
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
RWWinService - A Simplified .NET 3.5 branch of XYWinService
2 Mar 2010
ron wilson
A branch/fork of Xiangyang Liu's XYNTService/XYWinService
C#
.NET
.NET3.5
Visual-Studio
VS2008
SysAdmin
Dev
SerialComms.Manager - A serial communications plug-in for .NET
17 Jun 2014
pwasser
Add Serial Communications functionality to a .NET program easily using this component.
C#
.NET
Hardware
VS2010
Visual-Studio
Dev
Serialization for Rapid Application Development: A Better Approach
25 Apr 2008
Daniel Gidman
Serialize and Deserialize your objects with ease and simplicity
C#
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Setting up CruiseControl.NET to be a Continuous Monitoring Server
2 Sep 2008
Ralph Willgoss
The aim of this article is to show how you can install, configure, and have CruiseControl.NET perform continuous monitoring by running a scheduled task.
XML
XSLT
C#
.NET
Windows
ASP.NET
Dev
QA
SysAdmin
DBA
ShellLinkCreator
12 May 2008
AnandChavali
A utility to create multiple shell shortcuts from C#
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET
Simplify Code Using NDepend
3 Nov 2009
Abhishek Sur
Using this article you will get the basic idea of how you could use NDepend to control/analyze your application. It allows to apply design rules and refactor code.
C#3.0
VB8.0
C#2.0
WinXP
Win2003
.NET2.0
ADO
ASP.NET
Dev
Architect
Smart Notifier for Executables | .NET
25 Aug 2016
boschi84
A quite simple notifier (a MessageBox substitute) to get a better message representation of messages in an executable
C#
.NET
VS2013
.NET-Compiler-Platform
Forms
SQL Server Database Backup Utility using VB.NET and SQL-DMO (New version)
17 Mar 2008
Shabdar Ghata
A Windows application to backup and restore SQL server tables,views,user defined functions and stored procedures
SQL
VB
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
SQL-server-2005
VS2005
SQL-server-2000
Dev
DBA
System.Media Sound
6 Mar 2006
gfx_sikander
An article on System.Media and how to use simple sounds or *.wav in Windows form application
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Tutorial | Quick start-up for .NET core on Windows and Linux
21 Jul 2016
Gourav Jain MCTS®
This article will give a kick off start to build an application using .NET core on Linux and Windows
HTML
C#
.NET
VS2013
ASP.NET5
ASP.NET
Unicode Character Category Helper
17 Sep 2005
cougio
Tool to generate and test unicode ranges based on categories and blocks.
Javascript
HTML
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
QA
Dev
Using an ExifQuery application to easily find pictures by keywords
5 Feb 2007
Tamas Koszoru
This article describes how to use an ExifQuery application to easily find images by keywords.
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Using the SAP.NET Connector to Connect your .NET Applications to SAP
6 Mar 2008
Andy_Schmidt
An article about using the SAP.NET connector to connect your .NET applications to SAP
VB
.NET
Dev
Validation Across Class Hierarchies and Interface Implementations
12 May 2008
Muigai Mwaura
Dependency injection of validation rules and their application across class hierarchies and interface implementations
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
Dev
Design
Architect
VersionInfo++
28 Aug 2007
Reto Ravasio
Add additional key/value pairs to the VERSIONINFO resource.
C#
C#2.0
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Very Simple Library to Work with Excel in .NET
23 Aug 2008
Shayan Elhami
Provides a very easy to use library (using Interop, Attributes and Reflection) to work with Excel files in .NET
C#
C#2.0
Windows
.NET
.NET2.0
Office
Dev
Visual Studio MRU Projects Editor
15 Oct 2010
Mokdes Hamid
An application that edits the Visual Studio MRU projects list.
C#
Visual-Studio
DataGridView
Visual Studio Project MRU List Editor
28 Jun 2005
Josh Beach
A tool for editing the &quot;Start Page&quot; Recent Project List in Visual Studio .NET.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Visual Studio Visualizer: Part 1
10 Jun 2013
Frederico Regateiro
This project shows a work around to make a non-serializable object available to a custom visualizer.
C#
Windows
Visual-Studio
Win32
Dev
tools
VS.NET CodeDOM-Based Custom Tool for String Resource Management
22 Jun 2004
Jasmin Muharemovic
A VS.NET custom tool, created with the help of CodeDOM and EnvDTE, used to facilitate management of resource strings via IntelliSense and error checking in VS.NET environment.
VB
C#
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
Win2K
.NET1.0
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
WatiN Test Recorder
14 Jun 2007
Daaron
Automate web test recording into C#, VB.NET and PHP
VB
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
WCF and XML Serialization Helper Classes
11 Dec 2007
MarkGwilliam
Helper classes to serialize and deserialize in a single line of code using XML/WCF serialization
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
.NET1.1
.NET2.0
.NET1.0
VS2008
Visual-Studio
VS2005
Dev
Web Extraction and Submission toolkit (Library and tool)
26 Jul 2005
inuka_g
A tool and an extensible library that allows the user to interact with web based forms.
C#
WinXP
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
WMI Interface for .NET
9 Dec 2007
jsunstrom
A class library to aid in writing WMI applications.
C#3.0
C#
C#2.0
Win2K
WinXP
.NET2.0
Win32
VS2005
Architect
CEO
XML Configuration File for Your Applications
6 Feb 2009
Hugh Hall
How to read and create simple XML configuration files for your application
XML
C#
.NET3.0
.NET3.5
.NET
.NET2.0
Dev
Design
Architect
XSL Transform Code Generator for Visual Studio .NET
8 Feb 2006
Chris Stefano
A custom tool for Visual Studio .NET which runs an XSL transformation to generate code.
XML
XSLT
C#
.NET
Windows
VS2005
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
Zeta Scheduler
21 Dec 2011
Uwe Keim
An application that helps you in starting tasks at predefined times and with various dependencies.
C#
.NET4
.NET
SQL-Server
SQL-server-2005
SysAdmin
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3D in XAML
20 Oct 2004
Livid
A guide to using 3D tags in Mobiform and Longhorn XAML.
WinXP
Win2003
Vista
Windows
Win2K
XAML
WPF
Visual-Studio
Dev
A Vector Graphics Rendered Animated Clock
18 Apr 2004
Marc Clifton
Demonstrates Using MyXaml With A Vector Graphics Engine To Create An Analog Clock
C#
C++
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
Win2K
MFC
XAML
Visual-Studio
Dev
An RSS 2.0 Blog Reader Written In MyXaml
13 Apr 2004
Marc Clifton
An RSS 2.0 Blog Reader Written in MyXaml
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Dev
And Now for XAML Completely Different
1 Apr 2010
tom-englert
Using Markup Extensions to build individual markup based declarative systems with XAML
XML
C#
.NET
XAML
Dev
Architect
Consuming A Weather Web Service With MyXaml
8 May 2004
Marc Clifton
A demonstration of using MyXaml to consume a web service.
C#
WinXP
Win2003
Windows
.NET
Win2K
Visual-Studio
Dev
Declaratively Populating A Property Grid
23 Sep 2004
Marc Clifton
Runtime class generation to declaratively populate a property grid.
XML
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
Dev
How to create a UserControl (WPF) which allows the user to pick a directory
5 Jun 2014
LuxGiammi
In this article we are going to build a UserControl in WPF which is intended to make the user choose a directory in his FIleSystem
C#
C#4.0
C#3.5
C#3.0
Windows
.NET
.NET3.5
XAML
FileIO
graphics
MVVM for beginners
19 Jul 2016
Super Lloyd
Introduction to MVVM for absolute beginners
C#
.NET
VS2013
XAML
Dev
MVVM
GUI
MycroXaml
23 Sep 2004
Marc Clifton
A Declarative Xml Parser In Less Than 300 Lines Of Code
C#
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Dev
Programmatically accessing a WPF application's XAML and UI without an exposed API or the Automation Framework
3 Dec 2016
Member 12883374
Gaining extra control of an application's UI through accessing the visual tree
.NET
XAML
reflection
UI
Property Events
3 May 2005
Marc Clifton
Declarative programming of Property Events.
C#
Windows
.NET
.NET1.1
Visual-Studio
VS.NET2003
Dev
TicTacToe for Longhorn using XAML and C#
21 Apr 2004
Deepak Kapoor
TicTacToe for Longhorn using XAML and C#
C#
Windows
.NET
Vista
Visual-Studio
Dev
WPF Arc!
14 Apr 2017
Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
Filling one of the ugliest WPF gaps: Animatable EllipticalArcGeometry and EllipticalArcShape
C#
WPF
VS2008
XAML Resources
27 Jan 2006
Marc Clifton
Describing Resources Available Today For XAML/Declarative Programming
.NET
Windows
Visual-Studio
Architect
Dev
CEO


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