This article shows a how to make a custom Wizard control using Chain of Responsibility Pattern which passes and returns data between each step. This sample creates a wizard control through windows ...

In this article, I want to document a bug in Visual Studio. NET concerning to setting a null value to entity property’s through a Textbox control. There is a common scenario to have an entity type ...

This article shall describe an approach to building a simple watermarking utility that may be used to add watermarks to any supported image file format. The resulting application shall permit the ...

The Ssample uses two timers and demonstrates how to tame them.

The sample introduces how to add the Combobox DataGrid Column Style into a DataGrid on your .NET Windows form.

This is simple sample on using Shell and some of its methods. Provided code will open windows that represent Control Panel’s applications. It’s just demonstration on shell usage.

This article shall describe the construction of three custom controls; each is used to format its text content to be either all upper case, all lower case, title case, or normal (as typed) case reg...

This article describes an approach to display transparent forms in a Windows application.

This is a short article on how to use a combo box control to display and select all the named colors.

The property grid is a nice control to display properties and values. You create an instance of your class and assign it to the property grid. By using reflection a property grid extracts the prope...

In this article, we will show how to iterate through the DataGrid.

In this article I will describe one of the ways to build data access layer component, using such feature of the VS 2005 as generic.

.Net ListBox control itself works fine, however as a base class for further derivation it is fundamentally flawed. The root of evil is in the Windows API ListBox. .Net ListBox is just a wrapper for...

MWLabeland MWScrollLabels are back (v3.0). This time you can choose which StringFormat you want to use: traditional GenericDefault or GenericTypographic. GenericDefault is like a normal Label and G...

If you have ever played sounds in your applications, you must be familiar with PlaySound() WIN32 function. Prior to .NET 2.0, there was no way to play sounds thorugh the managed API. The SoundPlaye...

This article addresses the user of the standard 2005 toolstrip container control used in conjunction with toolstrips and discusses an approach to building a custom dockable tool palette.

This is simple EAN13 barcode control, which can be used to display and draw EAN13 barcode to any graphics object.

In this article you can learn how to Create Dynemic Crystalreport with parameter passing in C# (Windows Application).

Remote Desktop Services is one of Microsoft Windows components to access a remote computer through network. Only the user interface of the application is presented at the client. Any input is redir...

This article shows how to create a notepad program with cleaner more advanced programming techniques.