.NET4.5

Great Reads

by David Rogers Dev

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

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

by The Ænema

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

Generating RDLC Dynamically for the Report Viewer Local Report

by tetsushmz

This article explains how to dynamically create RDLC.

Introducing Calcium for Xamarin.Forms

by Daniel Vaughan

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

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Working with MSDTC...

by Sufyan S Jabr

All that you need to know when working with MSDTC, troubleshooting and problem solving.

Miller Columns for WPF

by Alexey A. Popov 2

A simple implementation of Miller columns (cascading columns) control

Dialog Message in C# for .NET Framework 4.5

by chris_mackay

A reference for writing your own dialog message box in Windows

Generic DAL for ADO.Net - A Revisit

by #realJSOP

A rewrite of a previous article with more liquid nitrogen and bacon

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.NET4.5

WIA Scanner in C# Windows Forms

4 Jul 2014 by Chakravarthi Elchuri

How to use WIA supported scanner using C#

Win7

.NET4.5

Windows

Implementing a Basic REST Based ASP.NET Web API Service with Multiple GET Methods and its Consumption using JQuery Client

22 Oct 2014 by Mathew Soji

This tip guides through implementing a basic REST based Web API service with multiple GET methods and its consumption using JQuery client

Adding INotifyPropertyChanged to Entity Framework Classes

14 Dec 2014 by MarkLTX

Automatically implement INotifyPropertyChanged for every property in Entity Framework 6.0 entity classes

IP Location

9 Dec 2013 by dietmar paul schoder

How to get the location of a specific IP-address

Using Font Icons

12 Aug 2013 by Le Sourcier

This tip helps in using font icons as ImageSource.

Passing Object Collections to ASP.NET Web API

16 Jan 2014 by Tom Glick Philadelphia, US

POC to demonstrate passing of collections of complex objects to ASP.NET Web API Controllers.

Google reCaptcha v2 with MVC5

9 Apr 2015 by Royston Malcomber

Setting up Google reCaptcha version 2 with MVC5

Executing Stored Procedure with User Defined Table Type Parameter in Entity Framework Using EntityFrameworkExtras

26 Sep 2015 by AshishShukla6

This tip describes step by step implementation of executing stored procedure having user-defined table type as a parameter in entity framework using EntityFrameworkExtras package.

Custom serialization for ExpandoObjects in ASP.NET WebAPI

5 Dec 2012 by tumbledDown2earth

Using dynamic or ExpandoObject is a breeze to dynamic data WebAPIs, but when serializing to XML, it can cause a brain damage sometimes :)

How to Automatically Close Un-closed HTML Tags using C# for ASP.NET Web Applications

7 Oct 2014 by Milad Ashrafi

We need this script for database based ASP.NET websites for using HTML content in post pages.

Resolving a hostname in C# and retrieving IP version 4 address

15 Aug 2012 by Tyronne Thomas

Resolving a hostname in C#

The Blum Micali Algorithm and Cryptographically Secure PRNGs (CSPRNGs)

23 Sep 2014 by Cryptonite

The Blum Micali algorithm provides for a cryptographically secure PRNG (pseudo random number generator).

Session Expiration Time out Popup using jquery

10 Mar 2017 by Sujeet Bhujbal

In this article, I will tell you how to create a cross-browser session expiration popup box using jQuery easily

Just Another .NET AOP Framework: NConcern

7 May 2017 by Jung Hyun, Nam

Introducing NConcern, a free open source compile-time AOP framework

Finding Non-disposed Contexts in Entity Framework 6.x Applications

28 Sep 2014 by Vahid_N

It's easy to forget not disposing object contexts, which leads to memory leaks and also leaves too many related connection objects not disposed as well.

Syrilium.Caching

19 Mar 2015 by Hrvoje Batrnek

Easy and seamless caching implementation of any virtual method in any class

Export HTML Div (with Hindi Unicode content) to PDF in ASP.NET

21 Mar 2015 by Amit Singh Baghel

A useful tip to export a Div to PDF (with Unicode support) with the help of NReco-PDF Generator for .NET (C#), JQuery and Handler in ASP.NET

Long Running Process Status Check with SignalR in ASP.NET MVC

21 Apr 2015 by Yaseer Mumtaz

This small tip will explain how you can check status of long running processes in ASP.NET MVC web application using SignalR by sending messages from server to client during execution.

WPF/MVVM Application for showing SystemColors list

4 Sep 2015 by Igor Sorokin

In this article I would like to describe simple WPF application for showing System.Windows.SystemColors list.

String Format ValueConverter

9 Aug 2015 by Clifford Nelson

This tip provides an alternate way to combine data with text in a WPF control using a ValueConverter that could be considered easier.

Integration of MVC to WCF Service

28 Dec 2015 by Dhruti90

MVC functionalities with web service with simple integration

Avoiding Deadlocks with System.IO.Stream BeginRead/BeginWrite

10 Apr 2013 by Jason Curl

Using System.IO.Stream default implementation of BeginRead() and BeginWrite() may result in unexpected deadlocks.

.NET4

.NET4.5

.NET

Compare .NET Objects Tutorial

4 Apr 2014 by Arthur Peka

A tutorial to compare .NET objects

InnoSetup, Optimize your .NET Application with ngen - Part II

8 Apr 2014 by Fabrizio Stellato

Run ngen to optimize your application during the installation process

Dynamically creating a predicate delegate

29 May 2014 by Randy Kroeger

Created a POC that dynamically builds a predicate using Expression and Reflection.

Remember Me

29 May 2014 by Thang Believe

Deep dive into cookies generation to support Remember Me at login

WPF Listbox and Combobox MVVM "Binding" Enum

6 Jan 2016 by Luis Manuel Prospero Mano Batista

Another simple way to bind one Enumeration to a Combobox or to a Listbox

Load and Save Handsontable Data From/To Controller in ASP.NET MVC

26 Jan 2016 by yehia2amer

This method will use jQuery Ajax to POST and GET Handsontable JSON data from/to Controller in ASP.NET MVC.

Use of IReadOnlyDictionary and IReadOnlyList Properties in .NET Objects

28 May 2016 by Michael B. Erickson

Control the changes to structured data exposes by your .NET objects

C#4.0

.NET4.5

.NET

Boost Up Your Serialization/Deserialization Similar to JSON

23 Dec 2012 by Oleksandr Kulchytskyi

This tip explains how to increase performance in serialization by using MessagePack

Usage of singleton wrapper for better coding

24 Jan 2013 by Oleksandr Kulchytskyi

More advanced singleton implementation.

Detect Change In ActiveControl

25 Feb 2013 by TnTinMn

UpdateDefaultButton - Allows detecting change in ActiveControl

SelfHosting Log4net SignalR Server

26 May 2013 by Jan_Zimmermann

A log4Net appender with a selfHosting SignalR server.

How-To Convert a String Collection to a Multi-Enum Item Using TryParse

14 Feb 2014 by BenScharbach

How-To Convert a String Collection to a Multi-Enum item using TryParse

Code behind JavaScript

18 Apr 2014 by Raju_B

Code behind JavaScript

Copy Paste and Insert in Datagridview (Winforms)

28 May 2014 by Thava Rajan

Copy and insert data at any postion in your datagridview

Google BigQuery API Client Sample Code for C#.NET

12 Jun 2014 by LM Heah

Google BigQuery API Client Example Code for C#.NET

.NET4

.NET4.5

.NET

MVVM Taskbar Notifier

20 Jun 2014 by NobsterTheLobster

Implements a taskbar notifier using an invisible window and a popup control

Careful with Captures and Sneaky Threads

22 Sep 2014 by konamiman.MSX, Erich Ledesma

Problem detected while testing a parallel consumer had a very dark explanation and a very simple solution.

HTTP Respond Content Compression with MVC Controller Action Filter Attribute

24 Nov 2014 by Dushmantha Baranige

HTTP respond data content length compression in MVC web application by an ActionFilter attribute to improve performance in web requests.

Real-time statistics with Rx (Statistical Demo App 1 of 2)

10 Jan 2015 by John L. Vidal

Know how an event in your app is performing by using Reactive Extensions

Alphanumeric count up

27 Jan 2015 by HiDensity

Class providing methods to count up a string using a definable character set.

Making a HTML Table from XML in a C# Console App

23 Jun 2015 by MarcusCole6833

A simple program to make an HTML page from an XML file

Updating Business Models With Only Differing Property Values

27 Mar 2016 by Jacob Himes

An automated approach to updating business models intelligently, by updating a destination model with a source model only on properties whose values differ.

.NET4.5

.NET

Linq, Lambda and Expressions

12 Dec 2015 by aboubkr90

A way around "The LINQ expression node type 'Invoke' is not supported in LINQ to Entities"

Business Logic Server as Windows Service (Architectural Prototype)

23 Jan 2016 by Igor_A

An architectural prototype of a business logic server as Windows Service. Sample service implementation and test utility.

Microsoft Band- Basic App for Understanding II

28 Feb 2016 by adityasahver

In this article, we will learn how to create an Tile/Page in the MS Band and trigger the details on the associated device

Entity Framework 5.0 - Performance Tuning Using SqlBulkCopy

22 Jul 2016 by Abhay@Accenture

Performance tuning using SqlBulkCopy

WPF Splash Screen With Minimum Duration

24 Apr 2013 by Lee Reid

How to make a splash screen appear for a minimum duration with very little code

Remote Posting To PayPal

16 May 2013 by ortund

Allow purchases via PayPal on your website

How to create a task in Windows Task Scheduler

14 Jun 2013 by Mike Meinz

Source code to demonstrate the creation of a new task in Windows Task Scheduler.

Test Data in Attribute

28 Jul 2013 by Raja.Krishnasamy

Attached the test data with method for regression testing by declaring ref type in attribute

Serialize Kendo Treeview Data in JSON

26 Aug 2013 by linush

How to serialize a kendo treeview current view into JSON data

How to Setup KnockOut KoGrid in ASP.NET MVC4

10 Sep 2013 by josh-jw

This tip will give you a better idea of how to setup a KoGrid in Knockout.js.

Using Masked TextBox in .NET

11 Oct 2013 by heemanshubhalla

How to use Masked Textbox control in .NET

Named Loggers with MEF

23 Nov 2013 by Tomas Takac

How to inject named logger using MEF

MAC address and Network Interface Description

28 Jan 2014 by Vinayak Hegde (Vinnie)

Finds the mac address and description of network interface

.NET4.5

.NET

SharePoint 2013 Razor View WebPart

6 Mar 2014 by Adel Refaat

A SharePoint WebPart that hosts Razor files (.cshtml, .vbhtml)

Testing Public and Private Functions in JavaScript using Jasmine and Chutzpah

31 Mar 2014 by Divikiran

JavaScript Testing

Rewriting "Rewriting XML Files"

1 Apr 2014 by sbarnes

Sometimes better isn't, necessarily

The 'Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0' Provider is Not Registered on the Local Machine

11 Sep 2015 by Bimaln

How to fix the "Microsoft.Jet.OLEDB.4.0 provider is not registered on the local machine" error.

Extending the PayPal .NET API to Detect Errors

12 Oct 2015 by jnegron215

This short tip will show you how to extend PayPal's .NET API by adding new members to their objects and page-level functions that will help provide a smooth error-handling experience.

Remove Default Background Color of ListBox Item on Selection in Windows Universal App

26 Mar 2016 by Sumit Samediya

Here we will learn how to remove default background color of ListBox item on selection in Windows Universal App

Integrate Serilog (Logging Framework) with ASP.NET Core

3 Dec 2016 by Adi_Mag

Integrate Serilog with ASP.NET Core application

Highlight Current Menu Item under MvcSiteMapProvider

13 Feb 2017 by Mike Hankey

Highlighting the current menu item in MVC using the MvcSiteMapProvider turned out to be somewhat of a challenge but with a little head scratching and several cups of coffee, this is what emerged.

Easy JSON Recursion in VB.NET with Nested Levels

16 Mar 2017 by Robert Bettinelli

Easy JSON Recursion in VB.NET with nested levels

DNS resolving and Parsing IP Address in Metro Style Applications (WinRT)

4 Mar 2013 by Tyronne Thomas

DNS resolving and parsing IP address in Metro Style applications (WinRT).

Grouping and row detail grid

23 Jan 2013 by Rajamohan Dhanushkodi

Custom DataGrid than can group data, display row details, and filter data.

Mocking Event Handlers

19 May 2013 by Yossi Yaari

A solution for monitoring Events called during test.

Another Generic State Machine

19 May 2013 by Yossi Yaari

A basic yet generic state machine implementation

Working with Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Workbook

17 Sep 2013 by Yachana_

While working with Microsoft.Office.Interop.Excel.Application after publish

Hiding contents in ASP.Net user control designer

14 May 2014 by atlaste

How to fix hiding controls in the Visual Studio user control designer

Possible solutions for an .Net 4 compiler bug that raise an MissingMemberException by acessing the index property of an SqlParameterCollection from an SqlCommand

14 May 2014 by Peter BCKR

In legacy applications you can get a MissingMemberException bei acessing a SqlParameterCollection if you work with object-variables there are reference a SqlCommand-Instance.

Gmail-style Emails Input Control using WPF C#, with Validation

26 May 2014 by Tkach Aleksey

WPF Gmail-style emails input control using C#, with email validation

Detect Image is Upside Down

2 Jun 2014 by a_pess

Check image is upside down in VisualBasic.NET

VB12

.NET4.5

.NET

Request for the Permission of Type System.Web.AspNetHostingPermission

23 Sep 2014 by Bimaln

Solved the Permission issue when I hosted my ASP.NET application on IIS7

Large Scale Application Architecture for CSS with SASS and SMACSS

5 Dec 2014 by mdshohelrana

Large Scale Application Architecture for CSS with SASS and SMACSS

IoCSharp Example Project

22 Nov 2014 by Marco Broccio

IoC in few steps!

Inheritance inversion

4 Jan 2015 by Thorvaldur Arnarson

Abstract class inheritance inversion where in the base class calls the inheriting class.

How to Use Ajax.BeginForm

1 Feb 2015 by Veronica S. Zotali

The tip aims to demonstrate the usage of Ajax.BeginForm

Unzip Multiple Zip Files on File Name's Alpha-numeric Sequence

17 Nov 2015 by Shangwu Qi

A utility application that uses .NET 4.5 ZipFile class to unzip multiple files on file name sequence and save unzipped files to a same root directory.

H-Mapper

5 Nov 2016 by HUONG Minh-Luong

Introduction to H-Mapper

.NET4.5