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22 Jan 2014 by Igor Ladnik
Wrapper to facilitate usage of TCP sockets
7 Jul 2015 by Arthur V. Ratz
This tip is especially useful for users who own the licensed copy of Windows 7/8/8.1, and would like to upgrade to Windows 10 after July 29, 2015.
1 Aug 2017 by Arthur V. Ratz
Use HTML/CSS/JavaScript/Ajax for creating a simple lightweight Windows Vista/7 sidebar desktop gadget
25 Feb 2016 by J.Starkl
A windows-service which can handle different operations in separate threads and which can be controlled by a small GUI program
10 May 2017 by Petrov Vladimir
Former NeHe OpenGL Lessons adapted to MSVS-15 pro MFC in INICODE and the samples of the Joystick implementation
6 Aug 2009 by Marcelo Ricardo de Oliveira
Demo for a math puzzle board game
31 Jan 2010 by Arik Poznanski
Complete Library for using the Windows 7 Ribbon from C#, including 18 samples and 21 blog posts documenting the Ribbon features
31 Jan 2010 by Arik Poznanski
The question this posts tries to address is: Where to put value converters?
1 Jul 2009 by Muhammad Akhtar Shiekh
An article on "How to authenticate windows user using form authentication in ASP.NET?"
19 Jul 2018 by Ajcek84
PSAM Control Library ported over to WPF
10 Sep 2010 by logicchild
An article that explains how to use this library
8 May 2019 by Bruno Tabbia
Automatic positioning and resizing of explorer windows, without overlapping (for obsessive superusers)
5 Dec 2019 by Petrov Vladimir
Compact and simply Vector Formula of the Intersection Point of Two Line Segments
4 Jul 2014 by Chakravarthi Elchuri
How to use WIA supported scanner using C#
31 Jan 2014 by Dirk Bahle
How to create a start page based on AvalonDock [2.0].
10 Jan 2014 by Kees van Spelde
This is an alternative for "AutoShut, my first program in C#"
29 Jun 2009 by Michael Dunn
Create custom tasks in your app's jump list on Windows 7
17 Aug 2009 by vic_ch2000
A nullable datetime column in .NET DataGrid with DateTimePicker.
8 Oct 2009 by Syed Hasan Hyder
This article focuses on internal supply chain management systems visibility via chart reports, and provides assessment apparatus to manage and monitor activities spawned during business processes, hence paves the way for timely and precise business decisions.
15 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to use the ribbon drop down color picker control.
23 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to work with the ribbon quick access toolbar.
25 Feb 2018 by Petrov Vladimir
Weiler-Atherton algorithm in MFC codes demo implementation
26 Jun 2018 by CMalcheski
A Full DirectX Sample Application Created in Pure Assembly Language
19 Jul 2009 by Jammer
An article showing an extremely simple implementation of CompositeWPF.
6 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to use the ribbon application menu with ribbon split button and ribbon drop button controls.
9 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to use the ribbon combo box control.
22 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to work with ribbon context popup.
18 Dec 2012 by Lars [Large] Werner
Windows has built inn support for a lot of keyboard languages, this class makes it possible to extract that info in an easy manner and present it to screen.
14 Jan 2022 by Andreoli Carlo
In our company, we find ourselves in need of using the internal PC (buzzer) on Windows7 64bit. At the end, we figured out how to do it.
7 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to use ribbon tabs, groups and the ribbon help button control.
19 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to load ribbon resources from external DLLs.
20 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to work with ribbon application modes.
19 Dec 2016 by Petrov Vladimir
Joystick Win32 and MFC Projects Templates ready to use
23 Jan 2020 by Steffen Ploetz
Another fully functional ownerdraw menu with minimal effort - this time based on Win32, with icons instead of bitmaps, with accelerators and tested for ReactOS and WinNT 4.0 to Windows 10
14 Feb 2010 by Irfan alam
A library for creating a voice and text conferencing application
4 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to use the ribbon application menu.
14 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to use the ribbon check box and toggle button controls.
21 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to work with ribbon contextual tabs.
23 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to work with the ribbon recent items control.
8 Nov 2010 by Versile
A How-To Guide for replacing the integrated ClickOnce technology built into Visual Studio, and control the install/update process using Visual Studio tools
8 Mar 2013 by Michael Haephrati
This is something that can be done via a Batch file. 1. Open Notepad2. Write: 'copy for example: copy c:\program files\mysoftware\mynewdll.dll c:\program files\mysoftware\myolddll.dll3. Save as 'replacedll.bat'Then when you double click 'replacedll.bat' it will do the work
12 Aug 2013 by Le Sourcier
This tip helps in using font icons as ImageSource.
19 May 2015 by Yohamnes Hernandez
How to free blocked files, inclusive if they are mapped in memory. Something that many tools are missing.
8 Jun 2017 by David A. Gray
Historically, ETW has been portrayed as having a very steep learning curve, along the lines of the effort required to summit Everest. Realizing its potential value, I set about to reduce the effort to that required to summit Pike's Peak.
27 Feb 2018 by #realJSOP
Create and run jobs kinda like SQL Server Enterprise - Users Guide
16 Mar 2010 by Arik Poznanski
In this article, I'll present how to use the ribbon font control.
25 Jun 2012 by Matthew Searles
Similar to KAXAML's.
9 Apr 2015 by Royston Malcomber
Setting up Google reCaptcha version 2 with MVC5
8 Jul 2015 by Vahe Karamian
This article will cover the basics of Leap Motion integration into your Unity 3D project. We will look at the basic setup and implementation of the basics to get you started. In order for you to try the code, you will need to have the Leap Motion hardware.
20 Nov 2017 by Petrov Vladimir
The alternative Quadrics in OpenGL MFC for your Own design and Universal Polyhedron Procedure.
11 Mar 2018 by Petrov Vladimir
Weiler-Atherton algorithm in 3D codes demo implementation
12 Jul 2009 by Eric J. Smith, Shannon Davidson
Easily detach entities when using LINQ to SQL
1 Sep 2009 by PARK Youngho
A tool that enumerates all fonts installed on Windows, and shows you the preview so as to help you code conveniently.
27 Apr 2011 by Niladri_Biswas
This article will discuss about Copy Column, Derived Column, Character Map and Conditional Split Transformation in SSIS with a palindrome example.
31 Jan 2014 by Dirk Bahle
Integrate AvalonEdit with text editing options into AvalonDock [2.0]
3 Mar 2024 by Shao Voon Wong
Lee Algorithm Mazesolver in MFC and Direct2D
10 May 2009 by Michael Chourdakis
Draw your vectors using a new, ActiveX based hardware accelerated interface.
22 Mar 2013 by Terence Wallace
TexasQuest is a 2D side scroller platform game similiar to Super Mario
12 Apr 2013 by Jonathan Nethercott
Describes an algorithm for calculating the equation of a line in an image using orthogonal linear regression.
30 Nov 2015 by Mohammad Dayyan, VahidJafari
A library for creating .Net Serializable Expressions to send via WCF services
10 Jan 2015 by dietmar schoder
Poisson disc algorithm: fundamental C# classes and methods for the artwork production in the area of generative art.
24 Jan 2015 by shijo joseph
A file backup manager with simple user interface and all the essential functionalities.
28 Jan 2015 by Sujith Karivelil
In Master - Slave replication, Changes in master will reflect in Slave. but any changes made in the slave Database will not reflect back in Master, this article will help you to implement Bidirectional Replication.
31 May 2016 by William Hey
Semi-Prime Ordered Sequences (Part 2) is the follow-on to “Exploring Computational Number Theory (Part 1)” and describes a process for ordering the semi-prime base sequences.
10 Sep 2010 by Andrey Permamedov
Why an exception raised in timer callback function doesn't leads to process termination.
20 Sep 2012 by Palavos
A paradigm of Noiseless Steganography for secretely transmitting messages via Excel graphs.
29 Jul 2013 by Ordiales
When no XP support is necessary. Better Icon structure arrises and easy conversion is allowed.
12 Aug 2014 by Jdarmanovich
WPF MVVM Binding for Multiple Radio Buttons and Win 8 Metro Theme
12 Jun 2017 by LukeCodes
This is a simple macro script to search and retrieve individual cells in an Excel document.
3 Mar 2017 by Dracula
Run all rules for all accounts on all messages; also useful as Outlook Rule debug tool.
26 Sep 2019 by William Costa Rodrigues
This article explains an easy method to download and update your WinForms application
14 Aug 2012 by Nish Nishant
The C runtime has a default limit of 512 open file handles. Considering that parts of .NET are written using the CRT, I assume the same limit holds there too. You may have to P/Invoke _setmaxstdio if you want to increase this limit.
20 Aug 2012 by Albert Holguin
This is a quick overview of the Windows 7 Problem Steps Recorder utility.
2 Nov 2012 by Pieter Alec Myburgh
Re-Activate disabled windows controls
20 Feb 2014 by Suresh Malluri
Team Foundation Server is an ALM tool. It can be extended as per the business requirement. Controls can be created so as to populate them on the work item form. We can add additional business functionality by creating the controls. The API provided by TFS makes this possible.
26 Mar 2015 by Gaurav Aroraa
In this article, we will discuss basics of Azure API Management to manage our Web API.
16 May 2015 by Leonid Osmolovski
Techniques for joint execution of a group of commands after single user interface action.
4 Sep 2015 by Igor Sorokin
In this article I would like to describe simple WPF application for showing System.Windows.SystemColors list.
5 Aug 2016 by Petrov Vladimir
Texture Mapping in OpenGL from any Image File in any format using Class CImage(just call the File Name).
6 Apr 2014 by Prabakaran T
Ultimate USB Reset Attribute with powerful option
21 Jun 2011 by rnbergren
The reverse is true as well. Typing "explorer ." will open Explorer from the command line for the current directory you are in. That comes in useful on occasions.
22 Aug 2011 by Vladimir Ivanovskiy
This article shows how to compile and run F# code during runtime.
17 Mar 2013 by Mahmoud Samir Fayed
The idea behind using the Time Machine inside Programming Without Coding Technology
17 Apr 2012 by abhinavshastri
How to Call WebService Dynamically and Read WebService Definition
16 Oct 2012 by Lex Hegt
This article describes how BizTalk360 fills the gaps left by the BizTalk Server Administration Console and the capabilities of BizTalk360 V5.
27 Mar 2013 by nick.p.everdox
Usage of Intel/AMD extended processor features.
17 Jun 2013 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
This return value is the value which a parent process can get. You got an answer on how to get this value in a batch script, but any other process can get it. This return value is called exit status. You can read about it...
10 Jun 2014 by Anamera
This XSLT will output an Excel worksheet containing a CSV type of record collection in a more usable XML format.
23 Jul 2014 by Saad_Mahmood
Expression Blend - Playing with Sample Data (WPF , Windows Phone)
19 Dec 2014 by Prafulla Hunde
Shows how speech recognition can be used with WPF.
2 Jan 2015 by dietmar schoder
Image sections and images: fundamental C# classes and methods for the artwork production in the area of generative art.
23 Oct 2010 by Nish Nishant
Add Ws2_32.lib to your linker modules.
6 Apr 2011 by OriginalGriff
Simple: Set up a SerialPort [^] instance to connect to the appropriate com port.You can then send data to, and receive data from, your device. You will need to put some kind of serial interface on your board, if you don't have one already, but you should find several small PIC devices with...
6 Jan 2012 by Jarek Kruza
A series about experimenting with Kinect for Windows SDK.
20 Jun 2012 by markovl
Your constructor is declared wrong. It should look like:public MyAttributesAttribute(string[] test){ //...}Then when you use it you actually call it's constructor:[MyAttributes(new string[] {"0", "1", "2"})]public void SomeMethod(){ }Also I'd suggest you...
19 Nov 2012 by Jim Meadors
String manipulation of XML files
11 Sep 2013 by Globin
This is an alternative for "Improved RichTextBox - IRTB". 2.3 is out! Finnaly with some Regex Fixing and Alpha of Alphas in identing!