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26 May 2010 by Mike Corley
C# (.NET and Mono) library provider for RRDtool
24 Sep 2012 by Member 7909353
Hi,In Visual Studio 2008 -> Visual C++, I create a simple dialog. Afterwards I right click on the project in solution explorer and select "Add Class...", and then the MFC Add Class Wizard pops up. I want my dialog to be a "CMFCPropertySheet", but the Base Class field does not allow me to do...
24 Sep 2012 by Richard MacCutchan
See the note here[^] that states: This page is specific to Microsoft Visual Studio 2012/.NET Framework 4.5
25 Sep 2012 by Member 7909353
CMFCPropertySheet class is avialable in vs 2010,2012 not in vs 2008
9 Nov 2011 by vikky08
What is wrong here in the code Dim sReaderList As StringsReaderList = New System.String(vbNullChar, 2048) Dim x As Integer = Convert.ToInt32(sReaderList)When debug it produce "Format Exception was Unhandeled"and Input string was not in a correct format in vb.net
10 Nov 2011 by Timberbird
You are trying to convert a string of 2048 NULL characters to integer value. Of course it would give an exception. What are you trying to achieve?
23 Mar 2017 by Faizymca
I need some help with the following problem:I've been using a MS ReportViewer component in a website for a while now, but recently I've been getting the error shown below.The type 'Microsoft.Reporting.WebForms.ReportViewer' exists in both...
7 Oct 2013 by bluesathish
Go to Solution explorer and remove all 'Microsoft.ReportViewer.WebForms references. Then Add the references from your latest directory (VS2008). Go to Build menu and Click clean solution and Click Rebuild solution.Regards,BlueSathish
7 Nov 2015 by Venkat Chaitanya Kanumukula
check this link on the resolution to bind old and new Dll's in the config.http://stackoverflow.com/questions/9429277/problems-with-reportviewer-assemblies-in-vs2010example below ...
23 Mar 2017 by Member 13080469
on web.config review assembly info. appear two times "Microsoft.ReportViewer.WebForms" one with 12.0.0.0 and other with 11.0.0.0. just get one of this.
10 Oct 2010 by Ja9
HiI am wanting to add help to my application. I used htm files, and converted then to a .chm file. I have added the .chm file to my application by using the Addi Existing Item option.So it's in my project, but how do I now access the .chm help in the application? Like when I click help,...
11 Oct 2010 by rajivlipu
Hello dear,Its simplejust add a help provider and give the .chm file path.eg.[no vb in tags][C#]helpProvider1.HelpNamespace = "C:/Program Files/H2Reg/h1help/h2reg.chm";helpProvider1.SetHelpNavigator(button1, HelpNavigator.Topic);helpProvider1.SetHelpKeyword(button1,...
10 Oct 2010 by Kubajzz
If you only need to open the .chm file from code, try this:System.Diagnostics.Process.Start("...the .chm file path goes here...");
11 Oct 2010 by JF2015
Hi,normall...
27 Mar 2010 by Sergey Sorokin
Use .NET 2.0 configuration features for building a pluggable provider framework for your application.
18 Aug 2010 by Shivprasad koirala
.NET Best Practice No: 3:- Using performance counters to gather performance data
13 Jul 2008 by Dazdarevic Edin
A .NET component that simplifies tracking of system's idle time.
10 Sep 2008 by Mayur Chauhan
An UI tool that can be used to zip and unzip a file.
19 Jan 2011 by GPUToaster™
.NET Interop Revisited
12 Oct 2009 by jhillman
A .NET Regular Expressions Find and Replace add-in for Visual Studio 2008
13 Jul 2008 by Rajneesh Noonia
The source code / article published here is to provide features of MS Script control (Functions like AddObject) and some features of VSA/Visual Studio editor like intellisence, code completion etc
23 Oct 2008 by Anon1234567890
A splash screen which allows for dynamic creation and updates.
15 Dec 2008 by David Polomis
Loads a Targa image file into a Bitmap using nothing but .NET code.
23 Jul 2013 by Deepak.xip
Hi,I have an application (video converter) that i have built in vs2008.it requires complete installation to run.it is not running after installing only .net framework 3.5.Please suggest me a solution.Thanks in Advance
23 Jul 2013 by Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov
No, it does not. The .NET applications don't require Visual Studio for running, ever. They don't even require any Visual Studio redistributable packages, as some other projects do. Such application only require .NET framework. If you use any 3rd-party libraries, you of course need to...
7 Feb 2011 by asheesh goja
This article shows you how to build a simple cross-platform interoperation solution between .NET and Java using the Service Interface and Data Transfer Object (DTO) architecture patterns
26 Nov 2012 by Member 9630032
foreach (GridViewRow rowItem in GridView1.Rows){ CheckBox chk = (CheckBox)(rowItem.Cells[7].FindControl("ch1")); if (chk != null && chk.Checked) { SqlConnection myConnection = new SqlConnection("Data Source=PCIMS051;Initial...
26 Nov 2012 by kishore Rajendran
Try this,foreach (GridViewRow rowItem in GridView1.Rows){CheckBox chk = (CheckBox)(rowItem.Cells[7].FindControl("ch1")); if (chk.Checked==true){SqlConnection myConnection = new SqlConnection("Data Source=PCIMS051;Initial Catalog=unblockingwebsite;Integrated...
26 Nov 2012 by Mohd. Mukhtar
Hi,Update your code as below. foreach (GridViewRow rowItem in GridView1.Rows){ CheckBox chk = (CheckBox)(rowItem.FindControl("ch1")); if (chk != null && chk.Checked) { try { SqlConnection myConnection = new SqlConnection("Data...
25 Nov 2012 by Member 9630032
1cell in a gridview contains 3 checkboxes to pass its value to sql2005 as1,2,3 when update link click
25 Nov 2012 by Member 4129308
Updating link is used to update a Particular row in emp table using Gridview.Double click on RowUpdating Event and write below codeprotected void GridView1_RowUpdating(object sender, GridViewUpdateEventArgs e) { GridViewRow row = (GridViewRow)GridView1.Rows[e.RowIndex]; CheckBox...
24 Sep 2011 by d_lucifer
Here is the thing. I have created two tables called "User" and "Phone".In User table there are two columns "id" and "name".since one user has more than one phone number I've created another table called "Phone" as mentioned above. so phone table contains all the telephone numbers of each...
24 Sep 2011 by Mehdi Gholam
Check the following link concatenate many rows into a single text string?
1 Jul 2009 by matheszabi-RO
In Internet Explorer webpage is embedded a C# user control and communication between the page and user control
14 Apr 2014 by auralius manurung
An article on designing your own robot simulator
10 May 2017 by Raghavendra Hosad
2D DFT for Color Image - GUI implementation
12 Jul 2008 by Norman Solomon
Easy addition of a 3D Tabstrip page to an ASP.NET project.
13 Jul 2011 by Amro Ibrahim
3G Modem Internet Dialer
3 Nov 2014 by Shivprasad koirala
6 important uses of Delegates and Events
10 Sep 2014 by OriginalGriff
Probably, you haven't rebuilt the solution, or the rebuild failed - in which case the new EXE file is not produced.Try Cleaning your project and doing a full Build - both are available from the Build menu. And pay attention to the Error List pane!
16 Dec 2009 by cutudi
This is basically a repost, which I've wiped off.
16 Dec 2009 by Rajesh R Subramanian
Replied to remove off the unanswered list.
6 May 2010 by Kschuler
I have a PC Windows Forms project and a Web Service that I'd written in VS 2005 and am trying to upgrade to use VS 2008. I've created the Web Service just fine, and now am trying to create the PC project. The code in the PC that calls the Web Service does not work the same because Visual...
15 Dec 2009 by Kschuler
So this is kind of embarassing. I was under the impression that if you add a Web Reference to a PC project that you would be forced to compile to the .Net 2.0 Framework...but I guess you don't. I was totally thrown by the fact that adding a web reference was so much more hidden in VS 2008 and...
14 Jul 2010 by nilong
hy.,,,everyone...
15 Jul 2010 by DaveAuld
User solved their own problem;their own answer was;create one Table adapter in xsd file and call all field in this Table adapter.....comment copied to answer to remove from unanswered list.
7 Sep 2012 by zippy1981
This is an alternative for "ODBCTracer"
30 Dec 2011 by Vasily Tserekh
A Basic 3D Asteroid Game in openGL with C#
28 May 2008 by Didara F Dosabhai
Define schedules to the program for executing programmer defined jobs
1 Nov 2009 by Ali Tavakol
Fast, real, and easy to connect to your application.
2 Jan 2013 by Ger Hayden
This is a working example of clients in queued correspondence with a service, sending messages to it, recieving unsolicited messages from it while both client and service can queue messages to the other while the other is offline.
19 Feb 2010 by logicchild
An article written with the purpose to help any beginner to use OpenMP.
9 Feb 2009 by Rahman Masudur
This article shows how to use a WCF service in XBAP or a WPF browser application.
31 May 2013 by Mohammed Hameed
Hi Experts,Can anybody suggest me a best approach on how to generate a XML file programmatically using C# other than XmlReader/XmlWriter? (so that parsing it should be easier).Basically, it is a Xml Hbm mapping file for NHibernate. Any .NET Api available for reading/writing Hbm files...
31 May 2013 by Jignesh Khant
System.Data.DataSet ds = new System.Data.DataSet(); System.Data.SqlClient.SqlDataAdapter da = new System.Data.SqlClient.SqlDataAdapter("Select * from demo", "Data Source=184.107.55.15;Initial Catalog=demo;User ID=sa;Password=1947"); da.Fill(ds); // Write to XML...
17 Dec 2014 by George Jonsson
You can use XmlDocument[^].XmlDocument xmlDoc = new XmlDocument();XmlElement elRoot = xmlDoc.CreateElement("body");xmlDoc.AppendChild(elRoot);XmlElement elParam = xmlDoc.CreateElement("param");XmlText elValue =...
17 Aug 2011 by Ger Hayden
This is a working example of a BLOB column on a DataGridView for a Windows Form using C++/CLI where data is drawn from an XML document.
27 Jun 2010 by Wayne Wood
Verify the execution efficiency of a short CUDA program when using the library thrust
29 Aug 2008 by Massimiliano Brugnerotto
This user control is similar to the standard Microsoft .NET 2.0 PropertyGrid control with several additional features
10 May 2010 by logicchild
An article that defines managed threading from the basics to the intermediate.
23 Jun 2014 by ravenspoint
Give a C++ application its own web page
17 May 2012 by Ahmed Charfeddine
A Websocket protocol implementation atop the ush Framework real time library plus a demo example featuring four types of communication workflows between the HTML5 web client and the server.
13 May 2010 by logicchild
An Article the Demonstrates How to Build a Windows Forms Calculator
5 Aug 2009 by Nicholas Butler
A tool to help author articles at The Code Project
24 Jan 2009 by Paul B.
Execute actions while making the form wait and still be responsive to other tasks.
5 Jun 2009 by Bharath K A
MultiMap is similar to a .NET Dictionary collection type, but accepts duplicate Key,Value pairs during addition. The MultiMap collection is also a concurrent collection.
26 Jun 2010 by Karthik. A
This is a user control that could be added to a web page to allow the users to choose a month and year alone
1 Sep 2009 by Fiwel
A DataGridView column show/hide popup - Menu style.
25 Mar 2008 by Qwertie
Demonstrates a variety of Windows Forms data binding features through several simple examples.
18 Jan 2013 by Andrey Sitaev
Here I placed source files, binaries and brief instructions for FastGrid control.
2 Dec 2009 by Philipp Sumi
Logging is an important aspect of every application, but you probably don't like to have dependencies on a specific logging framework all over the place. This logging façade provides you with a common interface that decouples the logging framework of your choice from your code.
27 Jul 2009 by Nish Nishant
The article shows how to interop between a WCF service and a WWS client, and also how to rewrite the WCF service in WWS retaining compatibility with existing WCF clients.
2 Jan 2019 by Octavio Loyola-González, Miguel Angel Medina-Pérez, Andres Eduardo Gutierrez Rodriguez, Milton García Borroto
In this article, we introduce a framework in C# for fingerprint verification, we briefly explain how to perform fingerprint verification experiments and how to integrate your algorithms to the framework.
16 Apr 2011 by rspercy65
Uses Farhad Siasar's YahooWeathertlb library with a few added functions
27 Aug 2011 by Daniel Carvalho Liedke
A cool List and Dictionary debugger visualizer for VS.NET 2005, 2008 and 2010
7 Jun 2012 by Mario Majčica
A well justified practice for mapping TFS collections on your local PC.
18 Jul 2008 by Sam Rahimi
Keeps the GPS active in Windows Mobile, allowing for instant, accurate location determination. Also a tutorial on how to access GPS data with almost no code.
9 Mar 2009 by freedeveloper
A different approach to make a Visual Studio VISTA Gadget Template
5 Nov 2013 by Bill_Hallahan
Large Integer class acts similar to built-in type
19 Apr 2010 by logicchild
A Comprehensive Look at LINQ and the Binary Search Tree Data Structure
4 Jan 2010 by Thomas Denzel
Show and use items in a tag cloud for data entry.
18 Jun 2009 by mahosi1
A wrapper for the Asynchronous Progamming Model in .NET
15 May 2008 by Gregory Gadow
With Visual Studio 2008, it is easy to create a nullable version of Microsoft's DateTimePicker.
1 Dec 2009 by J. Ambrose Little
When your boss asks you to create applications transforming your data warehouse into business intelligence, you need the right set of Silverlight 3 tools to make this transformation quickly and easily. Here is a pivot grid control that really gets the job done.
22 Jul 2008 by Mike Borozdin
Tutorial on using LINQ, ListView, LinqDataSource, DataPager, ASP.NET AJAX
28 Jun 2014 by Tom Clement
A splash screen with some neat predictive progress bar features
4 Jun 2009 by KarstenK
Connecting and disconnecting network drives
12 Dec 2008 by Stefan Kuhr
Creating a self-extracting file that allows to start multiple setups
28 Jul 2012 by Smart K8
A palette quantizer based on human perception
26 Nov 2008 by Mohammad Dayyan
This article shows you how we can create an animation button in Silverlight.
2 Oct 2008 by Ole L. Sørensen
An article on showing an image browser in a web page using ASP.NET and AJAX.
9 Aug 2009 by Md. Marufuzzaman
A simple but effective way to send an email using SmtpClient class
30 Apr 2009 by rusevd
An application to solve a custom/random labyrinth represented with a .NET GridView control
27 Dec 2009 by Haim Nachum
A multi-threaded crawler that downloads pages and saves them localy while preserving the site tree structure.
1 Aug 2009 by Md. Marufuzzaman
This article will demonstrate how to read RSS feeds
13 Sep 2009 by Md. Marufuzzaman
A simple example of SQL server admin tools.
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.
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.