This article is the final one in the series, and it will give you a 2/3D space game out of what we have learnt from previous articles. We will also apply simple sounds to it played in threads.

C#2.0

.NET2.0

Windows

.NET1.1

Window Hiding with C#

26 Mar 2012 by Taylor Wood

A Window Hider program that demonstrates many C# features

Cabinet File (*.CAB) Compression and Extraction

23 Mar 2012 by Elmue

How to implement creation and extraction of Microsoft CAB files

DHTML Editor with Table Support and Source Editor

14 Feb 2011 by Elmue

A complete class encapsulating a versatile HTML editor

4 steps to create free SSL certificate for development

4 May 2009 by Shivprasad koirala

4 steps to create free SSL certificate for development

Implementing Audit Trail using Trigger

26 Apr 2009 by Shivprasad koirala

Implementing Audit trail using trigger

Packet Sniffing with Winpcap Functions Ported to a .NET Library

25 Mar 2009 by Victor Tan

Using Winpcap functions in the .NET Framework

OneImage

23 Mar 2009 by M@dHatter

An httpmodule designed to create one image out of many for faster loading and fewer web server HTTP requests. Module creates auto generated CSS image maps of positions for displaying on a webpage using background positioning. The module also handles creating mouse over image effects.

Helper Class for Resizable MFC Dialogs

19 Mar 2009 by Gernot Frisch

This class takes care of the child window placement when you resize an MFC dialog. Also stores the size in the Registry for the next call.

How to Harness the Power of XHTML and XForms in your .NET Applications

11 Feb 2009 by 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.

Encryption of Connection Strings Inside the Web.config in ASP.NET 2.0

1 Feb 2009 by Manish K Gupta

Encryption & Decryption of Connection Strings inside the Web.config in ASP.NET 2.0

LintProject - Improving the Usability of PC-Lint with Visual C++ Solutions and Projects

29 Jan 2009 by Anna-Jayne Metcalfe, -+- Beth Mackenzie -+-

Utility to run PC-Lint on Visual C++ solutions and projects, generating XML and HTML reports of the results.

Splash Screens - The Easy Way

31 Dec 2008 by That Asian Guy

Create splash screens with just a small bit of programming experience.

Visual Studio 2020

5 Dec 2008 by Tom Ollar, Jim Bennett

More wild ideas for an even wilder Concept IDE.

Use FileSystemWatcher in a Practical Scenario

3 Dec 2008 by interface Mirror

Use FileSystemWatcher in a practical scenario

Print Windows Forms w/o using API

27 Nov 2008 by jodoveepn

Print Windows Forms using 100% managed code

Multipage TIF Viewer

26 Nov 2008 by Matjaz-xyz

A simple and useful viewer of multipage TIF/TIFF images

Large XML Files Processing and Indexing

14 Nov 2008 by Slava Khristich

Index large XML file for fast access. Use IO and XMLReader for parsing with Regex.

User Friendly License Input Forms

3 Oct 2008 by Grant Porteous

Techniques to make license input forms more user friendly.

Introduction Into Windows Anti-Debugging

18 Sep 2008 by Joshua Tully

A brief introduction into Windows anti-debugging techniques.

Printing Reports in .NET

26 Aug 2008 by Mike Mayer

Using the library presented, you can print reports from C# and other .NET languages

TdhTabCtl - Firefox-like subclassed TabControl and TabPage

11 Aug 2008 by Ilíon

This article describes .NET subclassed TabControl and TabPage controls with Firefox-like tab buttons and other enhancements.

The FileSplitter reLoaded

11 Aug 2008 by eRRaTuM

Utilty to quickly split and merge files.

Using Crystal Report with Oracle and Parametrized Query (Passing SQL Query Parameters to Crystal Reports)

3 Aug 2008 by Rehan Ahmad Abbasi

Using Crystal Report with Oracle and parametrized Query (C#.NET Windows application). Passing SQL query parameters to Crystal reports

Printing of DataGridView

31 Jul 2008 by Life with .NET

This article will print all the records in a datagridview in tabular form

Fun With Gravity

28 Jul 2008 by BoneSoft

A gravity simulation particle system

Lock & Wait Synchronization in C++

28 Jul 2008 by Volodymyr Frolov

Applying lock and wait synchronization in C++.

Use of Isolated Storage (A Simple Demo)

28 Jul 2008 by Abhishek Sur

The article will help you to use Isolated Storage Classes

Skinned Forms Using Images

26 Jul 2008 by Cibz

An alternate method to when TransparencyKey is not working .

Dynamic Screen Resolution

22 Jul 2008 by sreejith ss nair

Setting the Screen Resolution in C#

Cache, Session, and ViewState

21 Jul 2008 by Rajib Ahmed

Properly using cache, session, and viewstate objects in your asp.net application

An Easy Technique to Improve the Drawing of Background Images of Windows Forms

18 Jul 2008 by Cibz

Improve drawing of controls with transparent background over a form with image background

An advanced rendering class

14 Jul 2008 by Chris Copeland

A rendering class with full customizations for novice or advanced users.

Custom C# .NET Settings Class

26 Jun 2008 by chmod2222

Having problems changing app.config and web.config? Use your own settings class. Easy to add new keys and save to disk.

Application Configuration Settings .NET & VB 6 With XML

17 Jun 2008 by Nelson Kosta Souto

Application configuration settings .NET & VB 6 with XML

Index XML Documents with VTD+XML

11 Jun 2008 by Jimmy Zhang

Introduces a simple, efficient, human-readable XML index called VTD+XML.

Interbase and Visual C# .NET

11 Jun 2008 by pechan00000

A solution managing InterBase DB's with C# .NET

Visual Studio Project MRU List Editor II

6 Jun 2008 by peterchen

Improving Josh Beach's Visual Studio Project List editor

Using C++ templates for functions and operators

3 Jun 2008 by Alex Hazanov

Example on how templates can help you to generalize your code

vCard Reader with Lightweight Approach

26 May 2008 by Zijian

vCard reader coded in C#, with lightweight approach

C# Events: Create class events and use that class

26 May 2008 by popnadrian

Educational article about C# events

VTD-XML: XML Processing for the Future (Part I)

17 Apr 2008 by Jimmy Zhang

Introduce VTD-XML, the future of XML processing

Falling Blocks

17 Apr 2008 by Xavier John

A game written using Visual C++ and DirectX.

Applied Crypto++: Pseudo Random Number Generators

10 Apr 2008 by Jeffrey Walton

How to Choose a Crypto++ Pseudo Random Number Generator

How to make content of RichTextBox unselectable.

7 Apr 2008 by chanderp, Yash Bharadwaj

you want to display some text in your application and side-by-side you want to prevent the user from copying the content. . One way to implement this use label, but label do not support the formatting of the text and RTF formats.

Generating Aesthetic Line Styles

6 Apr 2008 by Durga Prasad Dhulipudi

A novel way to create complex line patterns

DirectX.Capture Class Library

29 Mar 2008 by Brian Low

A .NET class library for capturing video and audio to AVI files.

Why Develop Custom Controls? Just Customize Generic Controls. Part 4: Design Pattern

27 Mar 2008 by Zijian

Design pattern describing previous examples

Changing Crystal Report Database logon information at runtime in VS2005

25 Mar 2008 by Anurag K. Jaiswal

Resolving Crystal Report "Table not Found" error message after migrationg the VS2003 Code to VS2005

VS2005

VS.NET2002

CrystalReports

Dynamic TEXT Section Image Verification

20 Mar 2008 by Jeffrey Walton

Detect Hardware Faults and Unauthorized In-Memory Patches with Hashing using Crypto++

Working with XML

14 Mar 2008 by Nelson Kosta Souto

Reading and writing XML documents.

A Tabbed MDI Frame Window

12 Mar 2008 by Ernesto Perales Soto

A tabbed frame window to show several views of a document in a single frame.

Dynamically adjusting the size of a drop-down list and adding color to the back-ground and fore-ground of the list items

11 Mar 2008 by Sushant Joshi

To adjust the size of the drop-down list dynamically at the client-side and adding back-ground and fore-ground color to the drop-down list.

Create a Convenient Toolbar Assistant Using WTL

11 Mar 2008 by Rocom

A more easy to generate toolbar images.

sqlTunes - Query Your iTunes Library

7 Mar 2008 by Alexander Kojevnikov

sqlTunes is a small tool that exports iTunes library information to the SQL server.

ASP.NET GridView Extension [Client Side Sortable/Dragable....] Part I

26 Feb 2008 by Muhammad Abubakar Dar

Extension to the ASP.NET GridView control, with built-in client side sorting, column dragging, fixed header etc.

Multiple Inheritance With Interfaces

13 Feb 2008 by ANURAG VISHNOI

This articles talks about the clash situation where a function with the same name resides in two interfaces and one Derived class call it.

CM_ConfigBuilder 1.2g: Visual Studio 6/Visual Studio 2005/Visual Studio 2008 Code Generator for Application Settings Graphic Management

12 Feb 2008 by Stefano Basili

CM_ConfigBuilder generates and compiles the required files to manage your application's settings/preferences and to store/retrieve them in XML format.

Applied Crypto++: Using the RSA Digital Signature System (Part I)

21 Jan 2008 by Jeffrey Walton

Create and Verify RSA Digital Signatures with Appendix Using Crypto++

Single Instance Application A Simple Way!

18 Jan 2008 by skullz_softwares

Making Single Instance Application a Simple Way!!

Change Over All Georgian(Miladi) Dates that Exist in Dataset to Shamsi Date

13 Jan 2008 by SirAsad

This Control can change the Georgian dates in Dataset to Shamsi date (For Report)

Applying Security to Server controls

11 Jan 2008 by Makesh Sanwal

You may have to give access or hide controls based on the user logged in. This article would help you write custom code to show/hide or enable/disable controls

Deadlock Detection in Existing Code

11 Jan 2008 by eransha

The article briefly discusses deadlocks behavior, and presents an easy way to detect them.

Using Managed Code to Detect if IIS is Installed and ASP/ASP.NET is Registered

30 Dec 2007 by Scott Dorman

Explains how to use managed code to detect which version of Internet Information Services (IIS) is installed and if ASP or ASP.NET is registered.

Weekday of Month Calculation

26 Dec 2007 by Wauna

Calculate this same weekday of month last year

Visual Studio Unit Testing Extensions

21 Dec 2007 by William E. Kempf

Creating extensions for unit testing

LINQ to SQL Serialization

21 Dec 2007 by WinSpace

Use the Generics, Extension and Reflection features to implement a generic serialization class library for LINQ to SQL classes

NewSetupVersion for MSI Projects

19 Dec 2007 by Hans-Jürgen Schmidt

Auto-increment the version number of an MSI setup project.

Quick start to using WinDbg

18 Dec 2007 by Ganik

Step by step instructions for a newbie on how to use WinDbg.

FreeDOM (programming)

15 Dec 2007 by M@dHatter

(Free Document Object Model) is a web development technique used for creating event driven web applications. FreeDOM is designed to overcome the limitations of stateless HyperText Transfer Protocol (HTTP) transmissions.

Constructing a Simple LINQ Database Application

15 Dec 2007 by Matthew Hazlett

More about the technology, but the demo app is ASP.NET

Different Methods of ClickOnce Deployment

10 Dec 2007 by MSDN_MCP

An article that discusses different ways of deploying ClickOnce

Installation IDs Based on Truncated Hashing

4 Dec 2007 by Jeffrey Walton

Create Semi-Anonymous Installation Fingerprints Using Truncated Hashing and Crypto++

Command line tool with source code to add native resources to any executable

1 Dec 2007 by kamnas

A command line tool with source code to add any native Win32 resource (HTML, Icons, BMPs, etc.) to an executable.

C# Wallpaper Switcher

28 Nov 2007 by shanAtCP

Windows service code to change wallpaper at configured intervals

Protection Schemes Based on Virus Survival Techniques

26 Nov 2007 by Jeffrey Walton

A Survey of Virus Survival Techniques Applied to Protection Schemes

A Simple Immutable ArrayList for C#

21 Nov 2007 by bearvarine

An ArrayList container wrapper class that permits the table to be filled with data in an early phase of a program, but then made read-only (Immutable) for subsequent usage.

A Simple Immutable Hashtable for C#

21 Nov 2007 by bearvarine

A Hashtable wrapper class that permits the table to be filled with data in an early phase of a program, but then made read-only (Immutable) for subsequent usage.

Visual Studio Designer Cache Hell

21 Nov 2007 by Attilio Pavone

A practical workaround for the "Unable to cast object of type T to type T" error in Visual Studio Designer

Spell Checking Edit Control (Using HunSpell)

20 Nov 2007 by Curtis J

A CEdit control with an up-to-date, internationalizable spell checker.

Tamper Aware and Self Healing Code

15 Nov 2007 by Jeffrey Walton

Dynamically Detect Code Alterations and Repair In-Memory Executable Files Using Hashing and Crypto++

Rabbit Threads: Making Threads Jump

14 Nov 2007 by Jeffrey Walton

Compel threads to execute out of context code using inline assembly.

Unusual but Useful Dialog-based Classes Designed for Specialization

11 Nov 2007 by Alain Rist

Featuring cell menu, in-place editor, single control and split dialogs, Vista shell and Mobile file controls and selection dialogs

C# ViewState Management/Storage - Four Locations!

5 Nov 2007 by xbadenx

In this article, I discuss the PageStatePersister, and detail ViewState storage in one of four locations: Session, Application, AppGlobals, and server Cache.

Vertical ProgressBar

1 Nov 2007 by Jiajun Lu

A vertical progressbar inherited from UserControl.

WBXML Support in C# - Handy

1 Nov 2007 by Tamir Khason

Open source class to handle WAP Binary XML in C# and CF C#

TdhCursorFactory - A Class to Provide Animated and Color Cursors to DotNET Applications

1 Nov 2007 by Ilíon

This article describes a class to manage animated and color cursors and make them available for use in .NET applications. The cursors may derive from embedded resources, from standard cursors, or from files read from disk.

Ellipse drawing algorithm

25 Oct 2007 by Rid@

A basic algorithm for drawing ellipses on a window