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Cryptographic Interoperability: Keys

by Jeffrey Walton

Import and export Cryptographic Keys in PKCS#8 and X.509 formats, using Crypto++, C#, and Java.

Calcium: A Modular Application Toolset Leveraging PRISM – Part 2

by Daniel Vaughan

Calcium provides much of what one needs to rapidly build a multifaceted and sophisticated modular application. Includes a host of modules and services, and an infrastructure that is ready to use in your next application.

WPF: If Carlsberg did MVVM Frameworks: Part 6 of n

by Sacha Barber

It would probably be like Cinch, an MVVM framework for WPF.

A Project Dependency Graph Utility for Visual Studio 2008

by Marc Clifton

Review your project dependencies.

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WCF Client For Web Services that Require Authorization by HTTP Header

by NikStar

Using OutgoingMessageProperties and OperationContextScope to implement authorization by http header for WCF client that communicates with non WCF-based web services.

Working with MSDTC...

by Sufyan S Jabr

All that you need to know when working with MSDTC, troubleshooting and problem solving.

Multi RDP Client .NET - A Simple and Friendly User Interface for You to Work and Navigate Easily Through a Tabbed RDP Remote Window

by Jayson Ragasa

Multi RDP Client .NET is used for managing your RDP connections. It allows you to Import/Export .RDP files, disconnect all connection at one click, and connect all your servers at one click as well.

Using a Resource Dictionary in WPF

by Rahman Masudur

Few tricks about using a Resource Dictionary in WPF

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.NET 3.5

Overriding App.Config Settings for Multiple Objects

17 May 2008 by #realJSOP

One method for loading common and object-specific data from your app.config file.

Render Text On A Bitmap (and other stuff)

28 Sep 2008 by #realJSOP

Put text on a bitmap, make your winform app go full-screen, and say hello to some simple LINQ code.

Scheduling Future Dates

1 Oct 2008 by #realJSOP

Implement repetitive tasks at consistent intervals

User Login For WinForm Applications

2 Oct 2008 by #realJSOP

Discusses windows authentication and application-specific authentication for WinForm applications

CodeProject Article Scraping

11 Dec 2010 by #realJSOP

Scrape the My Articles page here on CodeProject to keep an eye on your articles.

Share User Settings Between Applications

17 Dec 2008 by #realJSOP

A not-so-dotNet way to allow multiple programs to share a single settings file

Keep Your InkJet Print Head Clean

4 Jan 2009 by #realJSOP

A utility that you can use to "exercise" your inkjet printer without wasting a lot of ink or paper

Create and Share (with a client app) a Random Encryption Key

5 Oct 2010 by #realJSOP

One way to create a completely random encryption key, and sharing it with a client application

Writing a Total Commander plug-in in Visual Basic (or C#)

8 Mar 2009 by Đonny

This article introduces and describes a framework that allows the creation of managed plug-ins for the Total Commander file manager.

How to Utilize Session Variables

31 Jan 2009 by -- Abhi --

An article on how to utilize session variables

Hosting 8bf Plugins in a .NET Application

27 Dec 2015 by 0xC0000054

A C# library to host Photoshop-compatible filters in .NET 2.0 and later

DocMounter 2: A tool to build VS.NET documentation (now with Sandcastle)

15 Nov 2010 by 10Tec, Sergey Gorbenko

Tool for creating MS Visual Studio documentation files - XML Summaries, HxS/MSHC help solutions and manuals.

Real-Time Multilingual WPF Demo

29 Jul 2008 by 2sky

Translate a WPF User Interface using the Google AJAX Language API in real-time

Simple Data Access in C#

11 Jan 2009 by 6opuc

Fast and easy to use data access class library.

SQL-Server-2005

SQL-server-2000

Store and Organize your Shortcuts for Easy Launching of Files and Applications

5 Jan 2009 by _anil_

Store and organize your shortcuts for easy launching of files and applications

Custom GMail Vacation Auto-Responder

27 May 2009 by _Khallaf

Use IMAP to auto-reply to unread GMail messages while on vacation

The Amazingly Forgotten 2-Way .NET Rijndael CryptoStream

29 Aug 2009 by _Khallaf

How To Do Precise 2-Way Rijndael CryptoStream Communication

WPF RichText Editor with Slider Formatting and a Font Style Dialog

5 Jul 2009 by A Eastman

WPF RichText Editor with custom Slider Control formatting and a Font Style Dialog box

JukeBox API - A Project for Artists and Developers

23 Aug 2009 by A Eastman

Project aimed at joint development between programmer and graphics artist

New features of C# 3.0

7 Jun 2011 by A Mahesh

New features available in the C# 3.0

Compressed DataTable serialization using GZip

17 Sep 2008 by A$TRAL Moristar

Using this FastDataTable you can serialize your data with fast and good compressing.

ToDo List using ASP.NET MVC

1 Jun 2009 by A. Bhandari a.k.a Amit Bhandari

Creating a task list using MVC

ToDo List using ASP.NET MVC

15 Sep 2009 by A. Bhandari a.k.a Amit Bhandari

Creating task list using MVC

Save Zip File in Access Database With File Encryption in C#

7 Jun 2014 by A. Najafzadeh

Saving zip files in access database with encrypting bytes when file saved in access database and decrypting bytes when extracting files from database . . .

Access Sessions from Silverlight and ASP.NET

20 Jan 2009 by A. Rajesh Kumar

Add or Retrieve Session Object from Silverlight and ASP.NET

Day, Week, and Month Calendar Controls

9 May 2011 by A. Sydney

Windows forms calendar controls for showing a series of appointments similar to Outlook

Windows Forms Controls: VB.NET Translucent Control using GDI+

10 Jun 2014 by a_pess

Build a standard Windows Forms translucent control using GDI+ & VB.NET

Using the BizTalk SQL Adapter to synchronize data

26 Nov 2009 by aadon.s

How to use the BizTalk SQL Adapter to synchronize data by invoking a Stored Procedure.

A LINQ Tutorial: Mapping Tables to Objects

12 Dec 2009 by Abby Fichtner (Hacker Chick)

A beginner's LINQ tutorial that walks you through mapping your SQL Server database tables and relationships to objects, and how to retrieve that data via simple LINQ queries.

SQL-Server-2008

A LINQ Tutorial: Adding/Updating/Deleting Data

11 Dec 2009 by Abby Fichtner (Hacker Chick)

A tutorial that walks through adding/updating/deleting data in your database with LINQ to SQL while keeping your class relationships (M:M, 1:M, and M:1) synchronized.

SQL-Server-2008

A LINQ Tutorial: WPF Data Binding with LINQ to SQL

11 Dec 2009 by Abby Fichtner (Hacker Chick)

A tutorial and application on using WPF Data Binding with LINQ to SQL classes. This is part 3 of a three-part tutorial on using LINQ to SQL.

SQL-Server-2008

Understanding Expression Trees

22 Jul 2009 by abcdefghijklasdsad

Expression trees tutorial.

Covariance, Contravariance and Invariance in C# Language

23 Jul 2009 by abcdefghijklasdsad

Covariance, contravariance and invariance in C# language

Mobile Application Development in ASP.NET

9 Apr 2010 by Abdul Quader Mamun

ASP.NET provide features to develop appllication for mobile devices. System.Web.Mobile namespace is devoted specifically to mobile Web development.

Parent/Child (Hierarchical) Relational Treeview User Control Development in ASP.NET

14 Aug 2012 by Abdul Quader Mamun

Custom TreeView web user control for parent child relatioinal data upto infinity

Effective Paging with GridView Control in ASP.NET

16 Nov 2010 by Abdul Quader Mamun

Paging must be effective for large scaleable applications. Without smart and effective paging and sorting for huge amount of data, user request takes more time and uses more resources.

Effective paging with List View control in ASP.NET

9 Nov 2012 by Abdul Quader Mamun

To develop scalable applications, effective paging is essential. Devoid of smart and effective paging and sorting to handle thousands of thousand data takes extra time and system resources.

SQL-Server-2005

Adding footnotes to a Word document programatically (MS Office 2007 Word)

2 Oct 2008 by Abey Thomas

This is an article about adding footnotes to a Word document (MS Office 2007) programmatically.

Handle session variable problems between classic ASP and ASP.NET web applications

5 Nov 2008 by Abhay Mhatre

A solution to handle session variable problems between classic ASP and ASP.NET web applications.

PDF file creation using the ItextSharp library with ASP.NET

31 Mar 2009 by Abhay Mhatre

PDF file creation using the ItextSharp library with ASP.NET and C#, and deleting the file from the server after displaying it.

Parallel Operations in .NET using Task Parallel Library

12 Aug 2015 by abhichak

Describing use of Parallel.Invoke and Tasks

Demystify LINQ in 10 Minutes

23 Jun 2014 by abhigad

Journey of C# up to LINQ in less than 10/15 minutes

7 Jul 2008 by abhigad

C# Generic Delegate

Exploring Caching: Using Caching Application Enterprise Library 4.1

10 Jan 2010 by Abhijit Jana

This article describes the use of Caching Application Block - Enterprise Library 4.1.

Cookies in ASP.NET

25 Aug 2011 by Abhimanyu Kumar Vatsa

In this quick post, you will learn all about cookies used in web based applications.

An Introduction to LINQ to XML

14 Sep 2009 by Abhishek D V

An article on LINQ to XML

Sorting Lists using IComparable and IComparer Interface in .NET

4 Oct 2009 by Abhishek D V

Sorting Lists using IComparable and IComparer interface in .NET

Use of Isolated Storage (A Simple Demo)

28 Jul 2008 by Abhishek Sur

The article will help you to use Isolated Storage Classes

Basics of LINQ & Lamda Expressions

28 Feb 2009 by Abhishek Sur

Basic Examples to work with Language Integrated Query(LINQ) concept that was introduces with C# 3.0 and/or .NET 3.5 (Corresponding VB.NET code included)

Working with CLR Objects in SQL Server 2005 or Higher: Part I

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.

SQL-Server-2005

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.

SQL-Server-2005

Microsoft VEMap Using Pure JavaScript

2 Oct 2009 by Abhishek Sur

The article will guide you with samples to create and embed Microsoft Map in your website within minutes. The intention is to give basic knowledge on how JavaScript library could be used to embed Custom Map.

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

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.

Pluggable Styles and Resources in WPF with Language Converter Tool

31 Oct 2010 by Abhishek Sur

In this article, I have shown how you can build pluggable Resources for styles, Languages or any static objects, etc. Therefore building a new style doesn't hamper your code and you can easily plugin any new style to the application even though it is already in the production environment.

Progress Bars, Threads, Windows Forms, and You

18 Dec 2012 by Abion47

Using asynchronous progress bars on your form from start to finish

Custom Listbox Silverlight2

4 Nov 2008 by AbuElNour

Implement Listbox using animation of items & publish Images on Surface

Understanding the Decorator Pattern

7 Feb 2013 by Abul Kayes

Implementation of the Decorator pattern in C# .NET.

Adding New Database Reports to .NET Client Apps Without Re-Deployment - An Odyssey Through Dynamic LINQ and Reflection Hackery

8 Jun 2012 by Adam David Hill

This article solves the problem of having to redeploy everything whenever you create a new stored procedure database report.

Console Program Entry-point Framework

20 Sep 2009 by Adam Langley

Write better console applications, quickly, and easily

The FactoryDictionary

3 Dec 2009 by Adam Robinson

Safely blocking heavyweight object instantiation in a dictionary without blocking unrelated requests.

SqlProcedure - Improve Database Performance, Eliminate Errors and Reduce Code

23 Nov 2007 by adambl

Provides a utility to generate a wrapper for stored procedures to improve performance and eliminate certain run-time errors

SQL-Server-2005

SQL-server-2000

ADO.NET Data Access Component for SQL Server in C# and VB.NET

28 Sep 2012 by AdamNThompson

A data access component for SQL Server in VB.NET.

SQL-Server-2005

Generic Sorting with LINQ and Lambda Expressions

24 Jun 2009 by AdamNThompson

This class sorts objects using Generics and LINQ Lambda Expressions.

OpenMP style multi-threading in C#

17 Sep 2008 by adamvanner

Simplified multi-threading of for loops in C#, with an interface akin to OpenMP.

Client-Side State Management Objects

26 Feb 2008 by Adi Smadi

What are they, what to choose and how to deal with them

Search Engine Optimization in AJAX site

11 Aug 2010 by adi007me

How to achieve search engine optimization in AJAX site

Windows Communcation Foundation - Simple Example, Step by Step

20 Feb 2009 by Adil Mughal

This article demostrates a very basic example, can say simplest, of client/server design using Windows Communication Foundation(WCF)

Sending Values To and Receiving Values from a JavaScript Popup Window that Uses the MultiView and the GridView Control

17 Apr 2009 by Adnan Faisal

In this article, we will learn how to create a JavaScript popup window, how to use the MultiView control to move between two views, and also to use the GridView control with paging.

SQL-Server-2005

Permutations, Combinations, and Variations using C# Generics

23 May 2008 by Adrian Akison

Discusses the six major types of combinatorial collections, with examples and formulas for counting. Expands with a C# Generics-based set of classes for enumerating each meta-collection.

Item-Level Presentation Models for WPF

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.

Non-intrusive Tree & Graph Types

4 Apr 2011 by Adrian Alexander

Extension methods used together with interfaces make it possible to create tree and graph query methods without mandating a common base class that would otherwise invade upon the domain-model.

EnumButtonGroup: An Alternative for Binding Enumerated Values to Buttons

12 Dec 2008 by Adrian Cole

A Windows Forms user-control that allows binding of enumerated values to a group of buttons, both at design-time and run-time.

An ASP.NET Data Layer Base Class for LINQ Disconnected Mode

14 Mar 2009 by Adrian Grigore

Quickly and easily implement your LINQ Data Layer with this abstract class

Copy Properties From One Object To Another

27 Mar 2011 by Adrian Vintu

Deep copy routine for complex objects that can return a destination type different than the source type.

ReorderListView Control with AutoScroll

3 Mar 2009 by afoxster

A VB version plus enhancements to "Manual reordering of items inside a ListView".

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.

Client Callbacks in ASP.NET

2 Jul 2009 by aftabahmed.net

Client callbacks in ASP.NET

Writing a Complex Custom Configuration Section

2 Jul 2009 by aftabahmed.net

How to write a complex custom configuration section

Knit - A Visual Studio Add-In

30 Dec 2007 by AGD-H

Knit is a Visual Studio add-in tool that allows a developer to apply multi-step patterns to solution and assembly meta-data.

A Simple WPF Text Clock Gadget for Windows

28 Jan 2013 by Agent__007

A simple WPF text clock gadget for Windows

Format UPC-A Barcodes Using a .NET assembly

17 May 2009 by Agola K. Odero

The attached assembly, used with the associated font, allows a developer to format UPC-A barcodes from any .NET project in a just a few lines of code.

C# Generic Dynamic Windows Service using .NET Reflection

30 Jan 2008 by AH

A technique to create Windows Service apps that's configurable and dynamic by using the .NET Reflection.

Visual Studio 2008 CVS Setup

10 Oct 2008 by Ahmed A Saleh

This document describes how to setup a CVS server connection for Visual Studio 2008.NET.

Introduction to Model Driven Development with Sculpture – Part 1

3 Sep 2008 by Ahmed Negm

This article introduces how to create and manage .NET enterprise applications using your favorite technology (Data Access Application Block, LINQ, NHibernate, ASMX, and WCF) with the Model Driven Development approach by Sculpture.

SQL-Server-2005

Silverlight Stock Rates Rotator

5 Jul 2008 by Ahmed Shokr

Marquee like Silverlight text rotator - implements web service calling and animation.

Custom MessageBox Control for Silverlight 3

19 Sep 2009 by Ahmed_Said

Creating a user control for displaying a custom messagebox in Silverlight 3.0

How to Create a Custom Jumplist with Custom Events in Windows Forms

23 Oct 2010 by Ahmed_Said

Creating a custom Jumplist with custom events and examining all of its features in Windows Forms 3.5

Storing and Retrieving Settings from XML

10 Nov 2008 by AhsanS

An easy way of saving and restoring application settings from an XML File

PSAM Control Library

19 Jul 2018 by Ajcek84

WinForms library containing the IncipitViewer control for drawing musical notes

PSAM WPF Control Library

19 Jul 2018 by Ajcek84

PSAM Control Library ported over to WPF

Circular Context menu in WPF

18 Jul 2012 by Ajosh Palis

The purpose of this article is to illustrate a context menu that renders in cricular shape.

Executing a Web Service in a CLR Based Table Valued Function and Representing its IEnumerable Type Output as a Table in SQL Server

16 Jun 2010 by Akbar Ali Bhatti

Executing a web service in a CLR based Table Valued Function resolving the problems faced during its execution and finally representing the IEnumerable output as a table in SQL Server.

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SQL-Server-2005

Bypass ASP.NET unauthorized redirect to a login page

17 Mar 2009 by Ala Hamad

How to bypass ASP.NET unauthorized redirect to a login page.

Mini XML serializer

6 Jul 2010 by Alain Bertrand

A small XML serializer for Silverlight projects.

Image Batch Converter

24 Sep 2010 by Alan Burkhart

Quickly resize, rename, change formats and add simple effects to multiple images.

Background Tile Creator

2 Sep 2011 by Alan Burkhart

A small utility for creating interesting background tile images. Includes "Set as Wallpaper" feature

Don't Hard Code Your DataProviders

1 Feb 2010 by Alaric Dailey

Correctly using provider factories to create database independant code

Calculating the Probability of Related Events Based on Bayes' Theorem Using MongoDB Aggregation Framework in C#

29 Jan 2016 by Alazar 9860585

Calculating the Probability of Related Events Based on Bayes' Theorem Using MongoDB Aggregation Framework in C#

A base SharePoint Web Part for AJAX in ASP.NET 3.5

12 May 2008 by Albert Lu

A base SharePoint Web Part to support AJAX in ASP.NET 3.5.