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by Colin Vella
This article presents an algorithm and data structures to implement auto-tiling as seen in RPG Maker, the Starcraft level editor, etc.
by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
Popular question on Forms collaboration, also answered for WPF
by The Zakies
we would create Hand_tool to pan through the drawing form, and we would use a custom cursor of open and closed hands
by Mark Pelf
Comparison of Git functionality of Visual Studio 2022 to some other Git Gui clients

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by Mark Pelf
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17 Nov 2010 by PavPS
.NET C# TrayBalloon component with hyper-links and fading.
11 Dec 2011 by Raj Lal
Chapter 11 of "Fun with Silverlight 4" More information at http://silverlightfun.com
19 Jun 2012 by A. Ganzer
Validation of input made as easy as possible for Windows.Forms, WPF, console-applications or any other purposes
17 Jul 2020 by honey the codewitch
Add a flexible knob control to your .NET projects
23 Jun 2011 by Lewis Liu L
A Graphics Drawing Tool by using C# and Winforms
16 Dec 2010 by tgis.top
CheckGroupBox, RadioGroupBox, CollapsibleGroupBox controls
18 Jun 2011 by Amit Kumar Dutta
Discusses a technique to record current geographic location from mobile and display in web pages (with Location History Browsing)
25 Jul 2014 by JamesHurst
Walks through the creation of an on-screen virtual keyboard for entering non-ASCII chars
27 Oct 2018 by Steffen Ploetz
Give an brief overview of text rendering options for OpenGL/OpenTK especially for MONO/.NET.
5 Apr 2016 by Matt Scarpino
Developing Low-Level Linux Applications with XCB (X protocol C-language Binding)
28 Mar 2013 by Florian Rappl
An introduction to async / await, popular mistakes and solutions for asynchronous programming, as well as usages and benefits from using asynchronous programming. We will also discuss interesting patterns based on concurrency.
31 Oct 2018 by Adam Zgagacz
Simple WinForms auto-repeat button in a few lines
1 Jan 2011 by Ashish Kaila
Learn how to leverage UI automation in testing your UI and also to support accessibility features
5 May 2014 by Gerald Gomes
This article will make an attempt to describe a basic way to start implementing animation in WPF.
2 Sep 2010 by dmihailescu
What is the start-up and system performance overhead for .Net, Mono, Java versus C++ and Forms, WPF, Swing versus MFC
18 Apr 2013 by Stuart Wheelwright
Step-by-step explanation of building a Task Timer app using web technologies, including HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript and jQuery Mobile.
14 Jun 2010 by User 6744868
I have been a fan of the Windows Aero styled windows since Aero was first introduced in Windows Vista. However, there is little to no Aero inclusion in the .NET Framework, so I set out to create my own Windows Aero themed form.
26 Sep 2012 by Charles Ju
This is a C# wrapper for Diablo III API. The project include the wrapper API file and a GDI+ ownerdraw panel and a Winform demo. You can add any Diablo III tag to the left combobox.
11 May 2011 by Super Lloyd
A much simpler composite application library.
15 Apr 2016 by Android on Intel
With some of the new features available in Intel® VTune™ Amplifier 2016 Update 1 it is now relatively easy to obtain simultaneous capture of power and performance data on an unplugged Android device.
27 Dec 2010 by Ashish Kaila
Declaratively and visually create custom windows in WPF
21 Apr 2019 by Michael Haephrati
This article will show how to selectively add a Console window to Win32 or even MFC programs for debugging purposes.
26 Oct 2021 by Azim Zahir
This article demonstrates creating user-interfaces using PySimpleGUI.
23 Jan 2012 by Bart Dubois
Describe how to create list of items with custom defined layout resource
25 Jan 2012 by Chrene91
An article on how to write your own textbox with the option to use a watermark.
15 Mar 2021 by Peter Huber SG
Covers in depth all WPF color related issues from Color Models, ColorPickers, Colors to helpful methods for mixing colors and making them brighter and darker.
23 Mar 2016 by Rubén Hinojosa Chapel
Prototype for a plugin architecture based on the Prism Library and the Modern UI for WPF (MUI) toolkit
9 Jul 2012 by Alan Burkhart
Quick and dirty Accordion control for WinForms in about 50 lines of code.
2 Oct 2014 by Adam Zgagacz
WinForms Scrollbar with enhanced properties, graphical bookmarks and value tooltips.
5 Feb 2018 by Stas Wolski
The article explains how to integrate dhtmlxScheduler, an AJAX-based, interactive event calendar, in your ASP.NET MVC application.
5 Nov 2022 by Steffen Ploetz
My way to have a first sample program running with "Texus' Graphical User Interface" (TGUI) - a cross-platform modern C++ immediate GUI, on which I use "Simple and Fast Multimedia Library" (SFML) as backend.
26 Mar 2019 by Steffen Ploetz
Check OpenGL as a basis for appealing applications, that are not necessarily games.
1 Aug 2022 by Mark Pelf
We are giving an overview of 6 free Git GUI clients
5 Aug 2022 by Mark Pelf
Comparison of Git functionality of Visual Studio 2022 to some other Git Gui clients
13 Jul 2010 by Anupam Banerji
Explains the .NET approach towards globalization, and introduces the tools and methods to successfully implement globalization.
5 May 2020 by gggustafson
This article presents a tool that provides developers with the ability to pick colors from a linear color gradient.
7 Oct 2018 by Mojtaba Hosseini
A graphical binary tree. Features: add, remove, or search for a node. Recursive algorithm has been used
6 Oct 2010 by guidebee
Code example on how to draw enhanced graphics 2D pictures on Windows Mobile
21 May 2013 by Xomega Team
A design pattern and implementation example for building advanced search forms
16 Jan 2020 by Tomáš Růt
This article describes how to create a test project that allows you to both write and fully debug in TypeScript source files.
5 Oct 2016 by YevheniyK
The article describes a general approach to using Cocos2d-x on top of native components and relevant coding specifics for Cocos2d-x, iOS and Android.
21 Jan 2014 by Ashley Davis
Documents my experiment building a flowchart with web technologies.
7 Sep 2010 by Colin Vella
This article presents an algorithm and data structures to implement auto-tiling as seen in RPG Maker, the Starcraft level editor, etc.
11 Aug 2014 by Andres Cassagnes
A basic guideline to start with GUI designing with wxWidgets
12 Mar 2012 by Dor Alon
iPhone Safari like ComboBox
11 Jan 2011 by Dennis Dykstra
Enabling font and formatting changes in the MFC hyperlink control
19 Jul 2016 by Super Lloyd
Introduction to MVVM for absolute beginners
24 Sep 2014 by Nick Polyak
This article gives an overview of MVVM pattern, its usage and advantages
7 Sep 2010 by Nitin Kunte
Online Rich Text Editor with Mail Merge and download file as Word option
25 Jan 2016 by Samuel Teixeira
Why simple if we can be complex?
12 Jul 2020 by honey the codewitch
PianoBox is a customizable musical keyboard control for Windows Forms. This is the first part of MidiUI.
1 May 2011 by Mark Babayev
This article describes advanced techniques for programming user interface in pure InstallScript projects.
21 Jan 2014 by Steffen Ploetz
How to call native X11 API from Mono Develop C# ending up in a very little application.
14 Sep 2013 by Steffen Ploetz
How to call native Xt API from Mono Develop C# ending up in a very little Athena widget application.
26 Jul 2016 by Zehaie M. Hailu
Python lends itself to the development of multi-threaded GUI and network applications.
16 Nov 2011 by wborgsm
MouseWheelRedirector redirects mouse wheel events to the control under the mouse pointer in Windows Forms applications, regardless of the control being clicked/focused. Just attach the control to the Redirector, no additional coding is required.
24 Jan 2016 by Steffen Ploetz
Check OpenGL as a basis for appealing applications, that are not necessarily games.
18 Jun 2012 by Mark Kruger
API which shows a Selection Overlay and notifies the caller when it's resizing and notifies the final rectangle.
29 Jun 2016 by TimMackey
A simple demonstration of public key cryptography and a character substitution encryption method.
20 Mar 2012 by Jaxon7
Restoring UI Responsiveness FromContinuations (Asynch file IO)
22 Jul 2020 by honey the codewitch
Diving into some of the core plumbing behind the Windows operating system
4 Sep 2014 by Andres Cassagnes
wxWidgets resources examples and COM port communication.
21 Nov 2010 by Ingo A. Kubbilun
This article shows how to deal with controls that do not properly paint their background when using custom background bitmaps.
10 Feb 2012 by alexy.shelest
This project is a real-time multi-threaded trading application framework developed with WPF / MVVM
3 Dec 2010 by gbahns
Create fully functional windows with custom chrome and caption buttons in WPF
9 Oct 2010 by amr azab
Simple animated loading text, like last MSN messenger, show animation and transparent mask in WPF
2 Jan 2017 by Tim Bomgardner
There are lots of reasons why you might want an interface for your Windows Service. Here's how!