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by Hans Dietrich
XColorSpectrumCtrl displays a color spectrum that allows user selection, and provides APIs for color based on RGB and HSL color models.
by Paul Vickery
Code to add a message bar to virtually any existing Windows control.
by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
Display names and descriptions for enumeration members: a non-intrusive, reliable, localizeable method.
by Hans Dietrich
This series of articles is a step-by-step guide to reading files stored in your program's resources. Along the way I will present some non-MFC classes to assist you in reading text, binary, zip, and even encrypted files that have been compiled into your program as resources.

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How to download files from an HTTP server.
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A custom tool for Visual Studio .NET which runs an XSL transformation to generate code
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LineNumbers that dock to a RichTextBox or show as an overlay on top of it
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A useful tool to help you understand DataGridView events as you navigate the DataGridView

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20 Aug 2009 by "Fish" (David B. Trout)
A command-line tool to run multiple programs in parallel (i.e. concurrently, as a group).
19 Oct 2010 by "Fish" (David B. Trout)
Simple parsing of VS_VERSIONINFO version information strings displayed in an XP-style file-properties "Version" tab
28 Jul 2006 by #realJSOP
Copy a bitmap over a portion of another bitmap
3 Aug 2006 by #realJSOP
A passable workaround for the COleDateTime formatting behavior in MFC8.
17 Nov 2006 by #realJSOP
A technique for making stdio functions compile clean regardless of the Microsoft compiler used
29 Nov 2006 by #realJSOP
Here's some code that will automatically start your app on a secondary monitor if it's compiled with debug info.
30 Nov 2006 by #realJSOP
Two methods to retrieve the path/name of a VS2002 or higher DLL from within that DLL.
27 Jan 2007 by #realJSOP
Implement XML application profiles that are similar (but not too similar) to using INI files
15 Apr 2008 by #realJSOP
The right way to code using CodeProject for occasional support
15 Apr 2008 by #realJSOP
The right way to code using CodeProject for occasional support
27 Jan 2007 by #realJSOP
The right way to code using CodeProject for occasional support
15 Apr 2008 by #realJSOP
The right way to code using CodeProject for occasional support
12 Jan 2010 by #realJSOP
The right way to code using CodeProject for occasional support
21 Dec 2008 by #realJSOP
Parse a string with quoted elements, insert/add/delete elements, and is CLS compliant
8 May 2007 by --==## Andy74 ##==--
How to use a certification to connect to an SSL channel and use a web service
23 Oct 2007 by .chris
The code helps speed up the devopment of toolparts using SmartPart and SharePoint.
25 Mar 2006 by .dan.g.
A support tool to allow those performing builds to independently determine exactly what source files have been changed and by whom
26 May 2007 by .Suchit
Tinkering with SilverLight to get a 3D scene rendered in the Browser.
26 Sep 2007 by /randz
A custom vertical label user control in C#.NET with support for transparent backgrounds.
21 Mar 2007 by 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.
11 Jan 2009 by 6opuc
Fast and easy to use data access class library.
16 Oct 2007 by @MSI
A library for creating pickers: controls that display rich drop-down UIs
9 Oct 2005 by [ICR]
Demonstrates how to impliment a textbox who's input is regulated via. a regular expression.
21 Oct 2007 by ]Whatever[
An add-in that handles incrementing assembly and file version numbers under certain conditions.
25 Sep 2006 by _alank
A basic Article on using Visual Studio Setup (Web Setup)
7 Sep 2007 by _Bala
This article explains a 3D geometry library developed using VB.NET.
4 Jul 2007 by _JERKER_
Example of implementing many-to-many multiple choice functionality the declarative way.
27 May 2009 by _Khallaf
Use IMAP to auto-reply to unread GMail messages while on vacation
29 Aug 2009 by _Khallaf
How To Do Precise 2-Way Rijndael CryptoStream Communication
22 Aug 2006 by A$TRAL Moristar
This article describes a process creating VS wizard.
8 Jun 2007 by A. Bioli
With this small library, it's simple to add calls to time-profile your .NET application
24 Aug 2012 by A.J.Bauer
This article shows you how to write a performing control using .NET 2.0 and GDI+.
19 Feb 2007 by A55imilate
A simple class that edits the registry to set up toolbar buttons, menu items and explorer bars for Internet Explorer
27 Mar 2007 by Aaginor
This service sends an email to the user when a server restart because of a Windows update is necessary.
13 Feb 2007 by Aaron Sulwer
Code and example showing how to update the Assembly Version.
28 Sep 2006 by Abbas Ali Butt
How Processor solve the arithmetic expressions
29 Oct 2008 by Abd Allah Diab
A library that lets you easily manipulate your drawings
1 Sep 2007 by Abdellatif_El_Khlifi
How to delete/modify a system file which is protected by Windows without being detected by the OS protection.
1 Mar 2007 by Abdul Sami, PMP
A brief introoduction to using WebParts in your applications
2 Oct 2008 by Abey Thomas
This is an article about adding footnotes to a Word document (MS Office 2007) programmatically.
9 Dec 2010 by Abhijit Jana
A simple guide for beginners, explaining one method of displaying images taken from a database on a GridView inside an ASP.NET web page
11 Oct 2007 by Abhijit Jana
This is a small Notepad application of Microsoft-Outlook using C#
25 Jan 2008 by Abhijit Jana
A Microsoft website style notes control using a web usercontrol in ASP.NET and C#.
16 Dec 2007 by Abhijit Jana
This is a Windows based Custom control to Create, Delete Virtual Directory in IIS and we can set all properties like default page, ASP.NET version, Authentication Type through it.
1 Oct 2008 by Abhishek _Agarwal
Software for playing SuDoku
25 Aug 2006 by Abhishek _Agarwal
This is an antivirus solution to deal with the Brontok A HVM 32 Virus.
5 Oct 2005 by Abhishek Chatterjee
This article talks about SOAP 1.2 and a brief description of how to make SOAP 1.2 Web Services in .NET Framework 2.0.
3 Apr 2009 by abhishek pareek2009
This article contains a DLL with sample code which is used as a reference in a C# Windows application to import FOB to Navision.
28 Jul 2008 by Abhishek Sur
The article will help you to use Isolated Storage Classes
2 Aug 2009 by Abhishek Sur
Gives an introduction to CLR programming in SQL Server databases. This is the first part of a two-part article series.
20 Feb 2010 by abin jaik
a simple webcontrol sample code and influence INamingContainer interface
24 Sep 2007 by Abishek R Srikaanth
This article will show how to save changes on the close of the browser or when exiting a page.
20 Mar 2006 by Aby Watson
A very simple way to parse all sorts of logs like W3C, IIS, WMS etc.
3 Aug 2007 by ace
Inserting CLOB data into an Oracle table using C#.
30 Oct 2008 by Achintya Jha
This Visual Studio add-in puts a nice-cool shortcut button on your debug toolbar to attach your code to the ASP.NET debugger (aspnet_wp.exe).
2 Oct 2008 by Adagio.81
Adds an easy to use Gantt chart to your application.
7 Apr 2006 by Adam Tibi
Discussing the MultipleFieldsValidator that validates a group of fields in which at least one is required, like phone number, mobile phone number, or email. It inherits the BaseValidator and uses some new cool ASP.NET 2.0 features.
3 Apr 2006 by Adam Tibi
Discussing how to encode and tamper-proof text and cookies using the MachineKey, by using reflection
6 Nov 2006 by adamAFA46
Simple but powerful GUI O/R Mapper which generates C# 2.0 to handle all of your object relational persistence.
23 Nov 2007 by adambl
Provides a utility to generate a wrapper for stored procedures to improve performance and eliminate certain run-time errors
11 Jun 2010 by AdamMartin
Map all WndProc messages to your class' message handlers. Simplest approach. Part 1.
30 Mar 2007 by AdamNajmanowicz
The article describes the retrieval of one's public IP address and geo location and possibly assigning it to one's Skype profile.
28 Sep 2012 by AdamNThompson
A data access component for SQL Server in VB.NET.
16 Jun 2008 by AdamNThompson
AdHawkMailer is an ASP.NET component for sending emails in VB.NET.
17 Sep 2008 by adamvanner
Simplified multi-threading of for loops in C#, with an interface akin to OpenMP.
25 Jul 2007 by Adarsh N
Easy to use DotNet TimePicker user control
20 Jul 2006 by Addison-Wesley
This chapter presents a scenario-based demonstration focused on a day in the life of a developer who is in the process of fulfilling the requirements of a fictional customer.
7 Dec 2006 by Addison-Wesley
ASP.NET 2.0 does not offer a penultimate solution for storing client state, but it does introduce three new features that should be considered any time you are looking for a place to store state on behalf of individual users.
13 Dec 2005 by Adelino Araújo
This program generates random passwords (and SHA1 hash)
16 Apr 2008 by Adiphe
This article contents source code and demo show how to set your WinForm in Full screen mode
23 Apr 2007 by Aditya P Gupta
This article explains how to use .NET and Lotus Notes Interop to integrate Lotus Notes capabilites into applications
18 Jan 2008 by Adnan Aman
Callback is a lightweight technique used to call server side methods asynchronously from JavaScript without any postback and reloading/rendering of unnecessary parts of page and unnecessary code.
15 Feb 2007 by adparadox0
The trials and tribulations of creating a GeekTool clone
2 Apr 2011 by Adrian Alexander
Make your life easier by inserting a Presentation Model layer (aka ViewModel) between your domain-model collection contents and template-generated WPF objects.
25 Aug 2005 by Adrian Holland
This article provides a gentle introduction to AJAX by applying that technology to significantly enhance a tree previously rendered using JavaScript.
29 Aug 2008 by Adrian Savage
Simulation in OSG using discrete events, a Ternary Heap and Interpolation
19 Jun 2005 by Adrian_Moore
Using .NET 2.0 DeflateStream and GZipStream to compress persisted DataSets.
24 Apr 2006 by Adrian_Moore
Registering applications using Microsoft's Peer-to-Peer Collaboration technology, in Windows Vista.
24 May 2006 by Adrian_Moore
Contact Management using Microsoft's Peer-to-Peer Collaboration technology in Windows Vista.
3 Mar 2009 by afoxster
A VB version plus enhancements to "Manual reordering of items inside a ListView".
13 Dec 2006 by Afrasiab Cheraghi
An article on printing selected columns and rows in a DataGrid.
11 Mar 2007 by Afrasiab Cheraghi
An article on DataGrdView printing.
9 Oct 2008 by AFSEKI
This library provides XML based dynamic object mapping which can be used while designing dynamic data, configuration and business layers.
15 Nov 2006 by Agha khan
A screen capture application.
1 Feb 2008 by Agha Zair Ali
A way to capture signature on Pocket PC and saving as BMP file
29 Nov 2007 by Agnius Vasiliauskas
An article about creating a class which wraps the serial port and modem communication logic.
28 Dec 2006 by Agus Kurniawan
Getting file version information using C# 2.0.
18 Aug 2006 by Ahmad Asgharzadeh
Modified PleaseWaitButton (originaly written by Mike Ellison) for ASP.NET 2.0.
10 Oct 2008 by Ahmad Eid Salim
Shallow and deep copy are used for copying data between objects.
29 Oct 2008 by Ahmad Eid Salim
Provider Design Pattern is a new pattern that Microsoft formalized in .NET 2 to increase application performance where there is no need to explicitly instantiate classes.
14 Feb 2006 by Ahmed Qazi
This article presents a Tree class, which lets you assemble any data type in a tree structure and then work with it using depth-first traversal.
3 Nov 2007 by Ahmed Sadek
Consuming Exchange 2007 Push notifications using WCF.
18 Feb 2007 by AhmedEssamNaiem
Using Vector and double linked list to create trees
3 Aug 2010 by Ajay Britto
A Vector based tool to create and edit SVG images
4 Dec 2010 by Ajay Vijayvargiya
Static Code Analysis: The Purpose, How to Analyze and Make your code Analyzable!
24 Aug 2007 by Akash Kava
Only for Solution of databinding methods such as Eval(), XPath(), and Bind() can only be used in the context of a databound control
15 Jan 2009 by akshayswaroop
This article explains the intricacies of implementing a custom tracking service in Windows Workflow Foundation.