The primary purpose of this article is to provide quality sample source code for VB.NET developers interested in building data-centric applications using the .NET Framework.

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VB10

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Win7

GENOME-IN-CODE Project

1 Jun 2015 by Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲

Introduction to "GENOME-IN-CODE" Project about virtual cell modelling the bacteria Xcc 8004, visit GCModeller.org for the latest news about GCModeller

Wpf-Tabcontrol, saving its visual TabItem-States (Alternative)

12 Dec 2014 by Mr.PoorEnglish

Understanding Tabcontrol right enables a lightweigth solution

WinForms Tab Control with properly drawn bottom tabs

20 Feb 2014 by Vladimir Svyatski

How to correctly draw WinForms Tab Control with bottom alignment when visual styles are enabled

Develop a Plugin Extension for Your VisualBasic Application

29 Dec 2013 by Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲

A simple and easy way to develop an application plugin

Ordermate

20 Nov 2013 by Terence Wallace

Ordermate can be used as a basic example of utilizing the XMLSerializer class to automate the creation of invoice forms.

Modeling the Biochemical System Using VB

6 Oct 2013 by Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲

Mathematical method of S-system equation to simulate a biochemical network system

ASP.NET PDF Viewer User Control Without Acrobat Reader Installed on Client or Server

19 Sep 2013 by Ron Schuler

ASP.NET PDF document viewer control that does not require any Acrobat product to be installed

Visual Basic Using Reflection to Map DataTable in MySQL Database

5 Sep 2013 by Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲

Easy way to map the table in the mysql database.

A complex Mathematics expression evaluation module in Visual Basic

5 Sep 2013 by Mr. xieguigang 谢桂纲

Object-oriented evaluator of the mathmatics expression

Await Tasks in C#4 using Iterators

29 Aug 2013 by Keith L Robertson

Write synchronous-looking asynchronous methods without async/await in Visual Studio 2010.

Assembly Manipulation and C# / VB.NET Code Injection

26 Apr 2013 by Sebastien Lebreton

Reflexil is an assembly editor and runs as a plug-in for Reflector or JustDecompile. Reflexil is able to manipulate IL code and save the modified assemblies to disk. Reflexil also supports "on-the-fly" C#/VB.NET code injection.

TexasQuest v.2.0

22 Mar 2013 by Terence Wallace

TexasQuest is a 2D side scroller platform game similiar to Super Mario

A Look under the hood of the .NET Framework

11 Feb 2013 by Sander Rossel

Journey to the center of the .NET Framework with a chance of IL along the way!

Generate .chm based documentation of your project using SandCastle tool

12 Dec 2012 by Vijay Tanwar

.Chm based documentation generator for .net projects

RefEdit Emulation for .NET

27 Oct 2012 by pablleaf

A simple implementation of a ref edit control for .NET

Twinkle twinkle little star

8 Oct 2012 by Michael Rosqvist

How to make irregular shaped forms in VB.NET.

VB10

Windows

Dev

SharpZipLib or DotNetZip... Which Should You Use?

5 Aug 2012 by pdoxtader

A comparison of these two free zip libraries, complete with a multi-threaded VB.NET class wrapper for each

Working with Project Template and Wizard Extension

29 May 2012 by Joshi, Rushikesh

Create a customized project template, and let your team use it for repaid development.

TextTwist1: A Mock-Up

2 Apr 2012 by rspercy65

Addiction time. Play a moch-up version of Text Twist, (a guess all the words), before your time runs out, type game.

VB10

.NET4

Dev

ASM.Net - x86 Emulation

26 Dec 2011 by Drag0nHunter

ASM.Net a assembly x86 emulator which emulates the language the managed way

Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch Business Application Development

28 Nov 2011 by Member 7656529

A review of the book Microsoft Visual Studio LightSwitch Business Application Development.

Give your computer sleep apnea - Don't let it go to sleep

27 Nov 2011 by gndzero

A utility to prevent workstations from going to sleep (during long running processes).

Use WMI to obtain remote computer details

21 Nov 2011 by gndzero

Utility to check for logged on user prior to using Remote Desktop Connection.

A VB.NET application to fix Visual Basic 6 OCX security issues

2 Nov 2011 by gndzero

A threaded application to identify if system VB6 OCX files are exploitable and generate a batch file to register updated OCX controls.

Having fun with custom collections!

14 Oct 2011 by Sander Rossel

Creating custom collections from IEnumerable(T) to IDictionary(T) and everything in between!

eBookReader

12 Oct 2011 by rspercy65

This is a e-Book Reader for text files that uses a file splitter

Image Color Picker

9 Sep 2011 by a_pess

Turn an image to a ColorPicker.

Sharing memory across different running applications

22 Aug 2011 by My Bones

A simple way to share data across your diffrent applications.

Delete Functionality in GridView with Confirmation Using jQuery UI Dialog

9 Aug 2011 by junnark

You're using a GridView web control to list records from a particular data source and you want a delete functionality for each row of data. A dialog must be presented to the user to confirm deletion. You also want to show a dialog to the user when an error occurs during deletion.

Easily Create Your Own Parser

9 Jul 2011 by icemanind

Create a hand made parser in VB.NET or C# easily and fast

Evaluate Complex and Real Math Calculator

22 May 2011 by Kenneth Haugland

Evaluation of complex and real numbers from string

What not to do: Anti-Patterns and the Solutions

30 Apr 2011 by Sander Rossel

An introduction to knowing what NOT to do.

Generic Multi-Select MVVM ListBox Drag and Drop Helper with Custom Feedback for Silverlight 4.0

11 Apr 2011 by Graeme_Grant

This article focuses on developing an MVVM compatible ListBox-to-ListBox drag/drop helper for Silverlight.

Custom Formatting in .NET - Enhancing String.Format to all new levels!

1 Dec 2010 by Scott Rippey

A string template method that allows you to fill a string with data. Easy to use, fast, extensible, and extremely powerful! Uses Reflection, Conditional Formatting, iterating through Arrays, and more!

Bar chart in DataGridView

24 Aug 2010 by Santiago Santos Cortizo

How to show a bar chart in a DataGridView

Localization with MVC Routes

12 Jul 2010 by Peki.HR

Simple and efficient way to localize MVC websites using routes

Text Box for Currency in VB.NET 2010

12 Jul 2010 by Bangon Kali

This component will be used as a text box for automatically formatted currency values.

MRU Menu Class Revisited

19 Jun 2010 by chad_ross

Class for automating the handling of Most Recently Used files in a MenuStrip.

XML Literals

12 Apr 2010 by jpaulino

XML Literals allow you to use XML syntax in your code. It’s easy to work with XML files this way, since you have that Tags in the code, but it’s also quicker to access information rather than the traditional methods.

Fully customizable Menu-, Tool-, ContextMenu-, and Status strips

3 Mar 2010 by NickThissen

Change the colors used to render Menu-, Tool,- ContextMenu-, and Status strip controls during design-time.

Move a Form whose Border Isn't Visible

22 Feb 2010 by Damon88

A class which enables the user to Drag the form by clicking Form's Surface

Generic grid search and data paging

25 Jan 2010 by KevGUID

Generic grid search and data paging explained.

SizerPanel and CaptionPanel

28 Dec 2009 by Mr.PoorEnglish

Two WinForms controls that help to develop compact and flexible user interfaces.

Reorderable ListView

14 Dec 2009 by konikula

Inherited ListView which enables user to order multiple items by mouse, and automatically scrolls if necessary

Painting Vista's Aero NonClientArea in VB.NET

20 Nov 2009 by lipinho

VB.NET port of code for painting Vista's Aero NonClientArea.

Generic Record Selector With Filter 2

10 Nov 2009 by system-zone.co.uk

An update to my original generic record selector.

Simplify Code Using NDepend

3 Nov 2009 by 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.

Basics of Bing Search API using .NET

31 Oct 2009 by Abhishek Sur

This article will enable you to add custom search rules to your application using Bing Search API with much more

Silverlight 3: Slideshow

6 Oct 2009 by CS Rocks

This is a slideshow that works in a Silverlight 3 UserControl.

Get all data WMI has to offer

5 Oct 2009 by Jesse Fatherree

This simple function will programatically enumerate all properties and values in any WMI class.

TB-Stickfigure

2 Oct 2009 by Nasenbaaer

Combine graphic objects to create own scenes

Embedding Controls in WPF DataGrid

24 Sep 2009 by BSalita

Sample program shows how to embed controls in a WPF DataGrid using VB.NET

A Developer's First Look at Visual Studio 2010

19 Sep 2009 by jebarson

New features of Visual Studio 2010 discussed

Generic Background Worker

8 Sep 2009 by DaveyM69

No more unboxing/casting! Use generic type parameters with this background worker. Source code for C# and VB.NET.

How to build, sign, and deploy a ClickOnce application to be delivered over the internet without using the IDE

1 Sep 2009 by Fasttimes

How to publish a ClickOnce application without using the Visual Studio IDE, with a complete working example.

Quickly Insert Rows Using Your Gridview With No Control Naming

30 Aug 2009 by Prefict

If you hate naming controls in the footer row of your gridview to do an insert, this article is for you.

WPF Drag & Drop Behaviour

26 Aug 2009 by Martin Hinshelwood

WPF drag and drop behaviour

Quick and Simple WPF Month-view Calendar - Updated

21 Aug 2009 by kirkaiya

A very simple, XAML-based month-view calendar that shows appointments, exposes events, and allows dragging appointments in the current month.

Extending the My namespace

8 Aug 2009 by drummerboy0511

Learn how to extend the My namespace in Visual Basic 2005 / 2008!

Working with CLR Objects in SQL Server 2005 or Above Part 2

2 Aug 2009 by Abhishek Sur

Gives an introduction of how to create SQL CLR managed objects in SQL server.

An SNTP Client for C# and VB.NET

22 Jul 2009 by DaveyM69

A complete overview and implementation of SNTP from a client perspective.

Extending Forms.Control: Lock and Unlock

30 Jun 2009 by Gregory Gadow

Learn how to extend the Forms.Control object to add locking and unlocking capability

Calculate system idle time without hooks

27 Jun 2009 by Qaiser_Iftikhar

An article to demonstrate how to calculate system idle time without installing any system wide keybaord/mouse hooks.

Generic Sorting with LINQ and Lambda Expressions

24 Jun 2009 by AdamNThompson

This class sorts objects using Generics and LINQ Lambda Expressions.

Microsoft Reporting Services (Sub Reports, Charts, Parameters, Expression Editor, etc.)

1 Jun 2009 by jpaulino

This article shows the basic steps of creating a report, define the data source at runtime, work with parameters, include images, use the expression editor, and how to feed data to a subreport and charts. Finally it will demonstrate some easy customizations to ReportViewer.