Using this macro, you can check the output of a code snippet without creating a new project/form. You can do this right from your current code window.

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Logging System for .NET SOA Applications

30 Dec 2007 by Anders Revsgaard

No matter how well you design your system, a distributed SOA application is always complex. When a SOA application fails, it can be difficult to track down the cause of the problem and the Web service where the error occurred. To handle this difficulty, you need a logging system such as UptoLog.

Developing COM Add-ins for Microsoft Office in VB.NET

29 Oct 2007 by Andrei Smolin

This article describes the ways a VB.NET developer can create a COM Add-in for Microsoft Office 2000, 2002 (XP), 2003, and 2007 in order to customize Office applications including adding UI elements and event handling.

How to programmatically create an Outlook home folder page in the Outlook Today style

4 Aug 2008 by Andrei Smolin

Outlook Today is a sample of a custom Outlook home folder page. In this article, you will learn how to create such a page in VBScript and in .NET (VB, C#, C++).

Notepad.NET - Creating a clone of notepad in Visual Basic

3 May 2008 by Anshul R

Creating a clone of notepad in Visual Basic

ImageMagick Command Line Execution in ASP.NET

4 Jun 2009 by arinhere

Perform ImageMagick operations in ASP.NET using command line

Convert SWF movie to Image [.jpg, .gif, .png, .bmp]

15 Jan 2008 by arinhere

Convert your swf movie file to image

FFMPEG using ASP.NET

8 Jul 2008 by arinhere

This piece of code will show you to convert any video file format to high quality flv and stream it on web server

Custom Exceptions in Custom Components

25 Sep 2007 by Artem Smirnov

This article is about when to throw an exception, why take some effort and define a custom exception class, how to provide more information to the developers that consume your component, and, finally, how to unit test your exceptions.

Fading forms in and out

2 Sep 2008 by Ashley Staggs

This article will explain how to fade a form in and out, using VB.NET.

Verify the integrity of directory trees using Checksum Verifier

15 May 2008 by Ashutosh Phoujdar

A small utility to verify checksums.

P2P Secure File, Encrypt and Decrypt Any File with Password

5 Apr 2008 by Atanu Maity

Protect any file by encryption and decryption with password. It encrypts the file and saves as secure XML with binary format, and stores file password as custom PK encrypter routine.

A Smooth Snake Game

26 Feb 2007 by atojha

SIngle Player Game in VB.NET

Running the Microsoft AppLocale Utility in an Automated Batch Script

30 Oct 2009 by Austin Rappa

Getting AppLocale to run in a batch script

Developing Abstract Functions for Accessing Stored Procedures

3 Apr 2008 by Ben Kotvis

This article explains about developing abstract functions for accessing Stored Procedures.

Realy Nice DataGridView

17 Feb 2008 by Bhardwaj Deepak

Really Nice Look n' Feel in a DataGridView

dotNetMSN Library Fix

8 Aug 2008 by BlueBit.uy

How to fix dotNetMSN library to easily connect to MSN service

Folder Coder

11 Dec 2007 by Buffalloy

A way to convert a folder into a file...

Handling Specific Exceptions in the Web.config

18 Dec 2007 by call_vino

Handling exceptions with the Enterprise Library.

Customized ListBox Control: Part 1 - Collection Events

11 Jul 2008 by Calle Mellergardh

Create a listbox control that provides events for when adding or removing items.

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.

Fullscreen the form in VB.NET using a class

26 Jun 2010 by chanderp, Yash Bharadwaj

In some application we need to fullscreen the App .Here is simple class that can fullscreen any App. Just create a variable of this class type and call the function using the class variable.

Binding the Enum to the Dropdown Listbox and Sorting it on Values

12 May 2008 by Chirag Maisuriya

An article on Binding Enum to DropdownListbox with the SortedList that sorts entries by value instead of by key.

Winsock Revamped

24 Jun 2008 by Chris Kolkman

A fairly simple to use Winsock component, allowing simple networked applications. Built modeling the VB6 component of the same name, with enhancements.

Create a Breadcrumb Menu in VB.NET WinForms

21 Feb 2007 by chrishuff

Provide a dynamic menu for drilling through data, or using the new Vista style of breadcrumbing for menu control.

How to use the new AAA syntax in Rhino Mocks 3.5 with VB.Net

6 Oct 2008 by chrissie1

An article on how to use the new AAA (Arrange, Act and Assert) syntax using VB.Net. And the difference between the new and the old syntax.

ASP.NET WPF Image Handler

5 Jun 2008 by Claudio Pizzillo

An ASP.NET handler to apply WPF XAML templates on images.

Protect files for download

27 Nov 2007 by cruzagr3 networks

keep your uploaded files secury, preventing download from users that have the full path

How to Download a File from a WebDAV Server in VB.NET

7 May 2009 by CS Rocks

This article demonstrates how to download a file from a (HTTPS) WebDAV server in VB.NET

Creating a COM DLL with VS 2005: Advanced Walkthrough

7 Jul 2009 by CS Rocks

This article demonstrates how to manually create a COM DLL with VS 2005.

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

Changing the Systems Cursor in VB.NET

15 Jul 2008 by Dan Dombrowski

Replace a cursor system-wide and restore it to the original cursor.

Global events for your application

22 Aug 2008 by Daniel Ch. Bloch (MCSD, MCAD, MCTS)

How to use events through your application for multiple receivers.

RSS Enclosure Downloader

3 Jun 2008 by Darren Fieldhouse

Using LINQ to XML to download RSS enclosures.

How to Get a Reference to Parent Form from a Component

19 Oct 2007 by David Catherman

Components don't have a .Parent property like controls do. Getting a reference to the instance of the parent form the component was on is very difficult.

Barcode Generator

10 Jan 2016 by David Vanson

Generate you own barcodes for your business, Promotional items or to share links with friends.

Customisable WinForms Progressbar Control VB.NET

2 Apr 2016 by David Vanson

A progress bar control you can customize

Open Regedit and Connect to Remote Host

13 Nov 2008 by DavidHolland

Code to open regedit and connect to remote host

How to Generate (and Validate) CD-Keys for your Software

6 Aug 2012 by dawmail333

An example of how to implement and validate non-personal CD-Keys (ideal for distribution on the back of CD cases)

Extension Methods in VB.NET

26 Nov 2008 by db7uk

A brief overview of Extension Methods.

Screen Snaper SideBar Gadget

1 Dec 2011 by DCUtility

Screen Snaper is perfect to quickly share a picture-perfect representation of anything on your screen.

universal printing without office

14 May 2008 by delcatto

With the free wordviewer 2003/2007 and some xml docs you can print everthing any time

A Basic Scheduler

28 May 2008 by Didara F Dosabhai

Define schedules to the program for executing programmer defined jobs

Processing with C# and Oracle PL/SQL

29 Apr 2007 by Dimitar Madjarov

An article which describes an alternative way of cooperation between Oracle PL/SQL and C#

Get any control's value in any type

6 Jul 2009 by dnair926

Gey any control's value in the type specified.

Form Changed Control

26 May 2008 by Duncan Edwards Jones

A component that allows you to monitor all the controls on the form and list any that have changed (for dirty checking)

An Absolute Beginner's Guide to Printing in .NET

22 Apr 2014 by Duncan Edwards Jones

Introduces and discusses the Common Language Runtime framework classes used in printing from a .NET Windows Forms application.

Turn an Enum into a DataTable

16 May 2007 by Edelman

Need to bind controls to pre-set enums? Here's how!

A Query Builder Class For Visual Basic 2005 Hand Coders

12 May 2011 by Elizalde G. Baguinon

Most programmers prefer hand-coding database queries. This is a class that automates query building, while the code is as readable as the program logic.

Parent Process Window

15 Mar 2008 by Enver Buzoku

Shows how to get the process ID and show a modal window on the parent processes window

Serialize Custom Collections of CollectionBase

31 Jan 2019 by Eric P Schneider

Basic demo on how to serialize and deserialize custom collections

Owner drawn ListBox

31 Oct 2008 by Eric P Schneider

A listbox which supports custom drawing properties for each list item.

MSSQL/MSDE Server Folder Browser

11 Feb 2007 by Eric Shandil

Browse for folder on computer with MS SQL Server from a remote computer.

HTML Parsing using .NET Framework

29 Jun 2007 by Fabricio Miranda

In this article, i will be showing how to parse and modify a peace of HTML code using a nice and helpfull .NET assembly.

Spell check and underline the wrong word using Microsoft Office Word

7 Dec 2011 by Fatania Dipak

How to underline the wrong word using Microsoft Office Word

Display images from a SQL database - the easy way

5 Jul 2008 by FF77

This project contains a Web Custom Control for rendering images directly from the database. Can be used with image fields, text, date, or numerical fields (it generates an image containing the text), and with URL fields (like in a regular image control).

LogParser DataProvider for ADO.NET

10 May 2007 by FrankNight

The article shows how to use SQL features of Microsoft LogParser with ADO.NET

Windows Forms Bindings: A best practice oriented to code generation (Part I)

15 May 2007 by FrankNight

This article shows an example of how to build a software component according to best practices that is customizable through code generation techniques.

Edit XML files using a GridView

3 Apr 2007 by fstrahberger

Editing XML files using a GridView.

Easily Send E-mail in VB.net

12 Sep 2008 by Gagan.20

This is an easiest program that allows you to send e-mails by only defining SMTP Server name.

How to Load Windows Form From Data Base

2 Mar 2008 by Gayan Buddhika

How to Load Windows Form From Data Base

Game Class Inheritance

14 Jul 2008 by gerudobombshell

A way to simplify your game classes and code for maximum efficency.

How do we speed up our VB.NET Web application

4 May 2007 by GgAben

Some tips to improve efficiency of your web application

A progress bar for everyone

12 Feb 2007 by Greg Osborne

Another progress bar, but this one has differnt types, and allows text.

How To Convert Pictures on the Fly (Downloading & Converting)

11 Mar 2008 by HADBI Moussa Benameur {Mozads}

Explain how to make a picture converter & downloader (Only HTTP is supported)

A simple way to snap a form to screen borders

22 Dec 2007 by Hamed.M

A simple way to snap a form without borders to the screen.

How to Keep Your Sanity and Multiple Projects Version Numbers in Sync

23 Apr 2007 by Herbrandson

A simple solution to keeping multiple projects version numbers in sync

Automatically Create Data Access Layers and Business Layers From Microsoft Access or SQL Server Databases

27 May 2016 by icemanind

How to automatically create data access layers and business layers from a Microsoft Access or a SQL Server database

LayerGenMMX

2 Nov 2015 by icemanind

Easily create Business and Data Layers!

Manage your iTunes library with simple clicks!

4 Feb 2007 by igalnassi

This project, along with the suggested form of use, will let you organize your iTunes libraries and make them ready for iPod Sync, making use of a reusable progress window that has a cancel button.

Convert Image File to Bytes and Back

20 Dec 2008 by Imran A Momin

Its a small piece of code, that converts the image file into array of byte which can be stored into database at type image

How to add Click Event on TextBox

3 Jan 2008 by imran afzal

How to add Click Event on TextBox

Using XML as datagridview Source

15 Jan 2009 by Indra PR

An article about linking datagridview with XML file

AJAX IN ASP.NET

3 Nov 2007 by Islam Khalil Saber

The article show how to implementi AJAX in Asp.Net using XMLHttpRequest Object

Visual Basic 6.0: A giant more powerful than ever

14 Jan 2014 by ISpliter

When discussing VB6, we should look at the reality of the situation and not on preconceived opinions. New source code projects are made daily in Visual Basic 6.0. The paper proposes the reintroduction of Visual Basic 6.0 on the market, in parallel with Visual Studio line.

Remoting Proxy Support for Rhino Mocks

17 Dec 2007 by Ivan Krivyakov

Rhino Mocks version 3.3 can mock any MarshalByRefObject.

Complex class - Working with complex numbers

22 Oct 2007 by Ivan0001

This class performs operations and evaluates functions with complex numbers. There are different kinds of available functions (log functions, trigonometric functios...). Check it out.

Gibberish

7 May 2009 by jabit