[CodeProject] Newsletter (19 May 2008)

New articles added Last week

Edit Controls

• Tile Editor Control - Ted John
  A control to edit maps or small pictures in tile form.
  C#, Windows, .NET, GDI+, Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• A Grid for Domain Objects - Humberto Marchezi
  A practical grid for domain objects to be used in Winforms systems (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), .NET, Arch, Dev, Design, Intermediate
  
  

Files and Folders

• A C++ Config File Parser - freejack
  An STL based C++ utility class to parse structured config files.
  C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, C++), C++/CLI, C, STL, Intermediate
  
  

Grid & Data Controls

• DataGridViewColumn Hosting MaskedTextBox - J.Thomas
  How to host a MaskedTextBox in a DataGridViewColumn
  C# 2.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, WinForms, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Selection Controls

• A nullable DateTimePicker that is easy to write and easy to use - TechBearSeattle
  With Visual Studio 2008, it is easy to create a nullable version of Microsoft's DateTimePicker (Unedited)
  VB (VB 9.0, VB), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5), Visual Studio (VS2008, VS), Intermediate
  
  

Static & Panel Controls

• Custom controls with MonoDevelop and Gtk# - Olivier Lecointre
  Movable controls with customized rendering on Linux with Mono (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0, Mono), WinForms, Design, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Ajax and Atlas

• The Page Life Cycle of Client [Browser] - asithangae
  Explained the client side page life cycle, ajax partial render. (Unedited)
  JScript, CSS, HTML, XHTML, WebForms, Ajax, ASP, ASP.NET, Design, Dev, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  
• Agochar Keypad : Part 2 - A draggable and customizable Hindi Keypad - like popup - Mohit Soam
  A draggable and customizable keypad to input hindi (official language of India) characters in text box using mouse. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), JScript, CSS, HTML, XHTML, WebForms, Ajax, ASP, ASP.NET, Beginner
  
  

ASP.NET

• Dynamically generating thumbnail images in ASP.NET with C# without affecting initial page load time - Sheo Narayan
  Generate thumbnail on the fly without affecting page load time (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#)
  
  
• Secure Persistent ASP.NET Forms Authentication - BrantBurnett
  ASP.NET system for having two authentication cookies, one secure and one insecure, to have multiple tiers of security by folder. (Unedited)
  VB (VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.0, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.5), ASP.NET, VS2008, VS2005, Dev, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  
• ZipFS: Using ZIP files as virtual directories or read-only resource containers in ASP.NET - Volkan Ceylan
  A library to use a ZIP archive (with images, script files, resources and so on...) as if it is a virtual directory in ASP.NET application. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.5, .NET 3.0), IIS, ASP.NET, Dev, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  
• Handle Session Timeouts on DotNetNuke Through an HttpModule - Ricky Wang
  This article provides an HttpModule that tackles the session-timeout problem on DotNetNuke (DNN) platform. It will redirect users' subsequent requests to a page that prompts some informative messages after session timeouts occur.
  C# 2.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, ASP.NET, Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• Java.Net : Integration of Java and .NET - Abhijit Jana
  A Approch To Integrate Java with .NET Web Application (Unedited)
  C#, JScript, .NET (.NET 2.0, .NET), ASP.NET, Intermediate
  
  
• How to Create Xml Poll - ayrilmaz
  The subject of our new article is to develop a simple and a nice poll application (Unedited)
  XML, CSS, HTML, C# (C# 3.0, C#), XSLT, LINQ, ASP.NET, WebForms
  
  
• Scrollable Gridview with Freeze header and sort image. - Antonio Suarez
  this is an easy way to get Freeze GridView header and add image sort. And it works on IE,Firefox and Others. work inside and outside of updatepanel. (Unedited)
  C#, VB, VBScript, JScript, CSS, SQL, JScript .NET, .NET, Visual Studio, ASP, ASP.NET, WebForms, Ajax, Design, Dev, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  
• Problem with Response.Write - Changing Dynamic Contents without Corruption - Mohammad Hefny
  Changing HTML content of an ASP.Net page using new technique that handle Response.Write() (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), VB, .NET, Arch, Dev, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  
• Simple (non-JS) GridView Delete Confirmation - Daniel Morris
  A simple server-side solution for displaying a confirmation message upon Deleting an item in a Grid View (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), WebForms, Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• A Web based application configuration wizard - defwebserver
  A wizard that allows you to FTP the application to a remote server and then launch the configuration wizard from the web browser to update the database connection. (Unedited)
  SQL, C# (C# 3.0, C#), HTML, LINQ, .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5), SQL (SQL 2000, SQL 2005, SQL), IIS (IIS 7, IIS 6, IIS), ASP.NET, WebForms, Dev, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  

ASP.NET Controls

• ListView Header Sort Direction Indicators - Philip Lippard
  Writing an ASP.NET Custom Control which extends the ListView to visually show sort direction for columns.
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), Windows (Windows, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5), IIS (IIS 6, IIS 7, IIS), Visual Studio (VS2008, VS), IE (IE 6.0, IE 7, IE), ASP.NET, WebForms, Dev, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  
• DayPilot MonthPicker for ASP.NET - Dan Letecky
  A light-weight month picker that will save you an hour or two. (Unedited)
  C#, .NET, ASP.NET, WebForms, Dev, Beginner
  
  
• Hover Effects To The GridView Rows Using The CSS - SAMir Nigam
  This article describes how to apply hover effects on the GridView rows using CSS. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C#), JScript, CSS, HTML, JScript .NET, XHTML, .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0), IE (IE 7, IE), ASP.NET, ADO.NET, WebForms, Ajax, Dev, Beginner, Intermediate
  
  
• Improving the GridView sorting capabilities with Google Analytics features - Luis Ramirez
  Improve the column sorting of the ASP.NET GridView to give the user a better visual experience. Highlight the column selected for sorting and include an image to indicate whether the sorting order is ascending or descending. (Unedited)
  C#, CSS, HTML, ASP.NET, WebForms, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Silverlight

• DrawingBrush for Silverlight 2.0 - Tamir Khason
  This article is about how to build the missing DrawingBrush object for Silverlight. Also, we'll learn about how to deeply clone Silverlight objects.
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), JScript, XML, XHTML, HTML, Windows, .NET, IE, XAML, WinForms, WebForms, Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• DeepZoom - Sacha Barber
  An article showing how to do DeepZoom in Silverlight 2.0 (Unedited)
  C# (C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5), ASP.NET, Dev, Design, Intermediate
  
  

SharePoint Server

• SharePoint Custom Site Navigation - feelite
  This articles provides an overview on how to do customized site navigation on MOSS publishing sites. (Unedited)
  VB (VB 9.0, VB), CSS, HTML, XHTML, Windows (Windows, Win2003), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5), ASP, ASP.NET, WebForms, Ajax, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

.NET Framework

• .NET Internals and Code Injection - Daniel Pistelli
  An article about .NET internals and code injection
  C++/CLI, C#, MSIL, Windows, .NET (.NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET), Dev, Advanced
  
  
• Application Security Model - Michał Kosmala
  Article describes an easy and light way to secure access to methods in your application. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5, .NET 3.0, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Mono), Arch, Dev, Design, Intermediate
  
  
• Setting Default Values on Automatic Properties - Steven Berkovitz
  An article on implementing default values on Automatic Properties (Unedited)
  C# (C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5), Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• NHibernate and MySql - a simple example on how to use it - Johan Lundqvist
  A short article with an example on how you can use NHibernate and Mysql together (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5, .NET 3.0, .NET 2.0), ASP.NET, Visual Studio (VS2005, VS), Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• Validation Across Class Hierarchies and Interface Implementations - Jahmani
  Dependency injection of validation rules and their application across class hierarchies and interface implementations
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), Windows, .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5), Arch, Dev, Design, Intermediate
  
  

Game Development

• 2D Map Editor - SK Genius
  Create and edit 2D maps using tiles.
  C#, Windows, .NET, GDI, GDI+, WinForms, Intermediate
  
  

LINQ

• Redirect LINQ to SQL DataContext Log Messages To Log4Net - S. M. SOHAN
  An article that shows how one can use Log4Net to capture the log messages that are generated by the LINQ to SQL DataContext classes
  C# 3.0, Windows, .NET 3.0, ADO.NET, Advanced
  
  

MFC

• UTF16 to UTF8 to UTF16 simple CString based conversion - John Paul Pirau
  Use CString to convert betwen UTF8 and UTF16 (Unedited)
  C++ (VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, C++, VC9.0), Windows (Windows, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), WinCE (WinCE, CE 2.10, CE 2.11, CE 3.0), MFC, Dev, QA, Beginner
  
  

Vista Security

• How to Elevate Your Application at Windows Startup in Vista - Kwon Yong Hwi
  An article on elevating an application at Windows startup in Vista
  C++Vista, Dev, Beginner
  
  

Windows Presentation Foundation

• Simple WPF databinding (with some additional WPF goodies) - pompair
  This article shows how to do basic databinding, cursor movement, rounded window, transparency, and context menu in WPF.
  C# (C# 3.0, C#), Windows, .NET (.NET, .NET 3.0), ASP.NET, WPF, WebForms, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Windows Workflow Foundation

• SharePoint Workflow Wizard in Visual Studio 2008 - Nishith Pathak
  SharePoint Workflows Wizard in Visual Studio 2008 (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.0), Visual Studio (VS2008, VS), ASP.NET, WebForms, Design, SysAdmin, CEO, Arch, DBA, Dev, QA, Beginner, Intermediate
  
  

C / C++ Language

• XONOR pointers. eXclusive Ownership & Non Owning Reference pointers - john morrison leon
  A smart pointer system for safe application development in C++
  C++, Windows, ATL, WTL, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

C#

• Overriding App.Config Settings for Multiple Objects - John Simmons / outlaw programmer
  One method for loading common and object-specific data from your app.config file. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.5, .NET 3.0), Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• How to burn optical file images with IMAPI 2.0 from managed code - dmihailescu
  Burn ISO files using IMAPI v2.0 and C#.
  C# (C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.5), Win32, Visual Studio (VS2008, VS2005, VS), Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• Adding Mouse Gesture Functionality to Your .NET Application Within Seconds - Daniel M. Camenzind
  This project allows you to add mouse gesture functionality to your Windows Forms application with just a few lines of code.
  C# (C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0), WinForms, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

VB.NET

• universal printing without office - delcatto
  With the free wordviewer 2003/2007 and some xml docs you can print everthing any time (Unedited)
  VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB), Windows (Windows, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0), Intermediate, Advanced
  
  
• Self Validating TextBox - Edward Steward
  A self populating and self validating textbox control with business object awareness (Unedited)
  VB, .NET, WinForms, Arch, Dev, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  

Algorithms & Recipes

• Permutations, Combinations and Variations using C# Generics - 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. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.5, .NET 3.0), Arch, Dev, QA, Design, Beginner, Intermediate
  
  

DLLs & Assemblies

• Control LED lights on your Dell XPS Laptop - Broken Bokken
  Utilze Dell's XPS Light FX API to create your own LED effects (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0), WinForms, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Macros and Add-ins

• SnipPit - A snippet Repository - Marckus
  A SQL Server based VS add-in (and separate desktop app.) snippet respository (Unedited)
  VB (VB 9.0, VB), Windows, .NET, Visual Studio (VS2008, VS), WinForms, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Programming Tips

• Subsonic, MySQL and DAL DLL - Dane-Garrin Balia
  Creating a DAL DLL using Subsonic and Mysql (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#)
  
  

Threads, Processes & IPC

• Beginners Guide To Threading In .NET Part 1 of n - Sacha Barber
  Beginners Guide To Threading In .NET (Unedited)
  C# (C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0), WPF, WinForms, Design, Dev, Beginner, Intermediate
  
  
• A C++ plugin ThreadPool design - Alex C. Punnen
  The Command Pattern and Chain of Responsibility for implementing a plugin ThreadPool library (Unedited)
  C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, C++, VC9.0), Windows (Windows, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), Win32, STL, Arch, Dev, Design, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  

Book Chapters

• Selling Your Gadget: Chapter 4 Creating Vista Gadgets using HTML, CSS & JavaScript - Quartz.
  This chapter discuss the Sidebar Gadget revenue model. (Unedited)
  VBScript, JScript, CSS, HTML, XHTML, Windows (Vista, Windows), Ajax, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  

Product Showcase

• Securing XML Web Services: XML Firewalls and XML VPNs - Layer 7 Technologies
  Discuss XML and Web services-specific security challenges and presents the limitations of an SSL or sole XML Firewall solution. Outlines the attributes of an ideal Web services security solution.
  XML, Windows, Java, Linux, Ajax, Arch, Intermediate
  
  

Articles updated added Last week

Desktop Gadgets

• Login Time : Keep track of how much time your kids spend on the computer - milkplus
  Keep track of how much time your kids spend on the computer (Unedited)
  C#, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Edit Controls

• A Padded Rich Text Box Subclass - Tony Zackin
  A subclass which adds new display properties to a rich text box control.
  C# 2.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Grid & Data Controls

• ListView Layout Manager - Jani Giannoudis
  WPF: Customizing ListView/GridView Column-Layout
  C# (C# 3.0, C#), Windows, .NET (.NET, .NET 3.0), WPF, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

List Controls

• Enable MultiSelect in WPF ListView - Leung Yat Chun
  Make your ListView support Item Selection by Dragging, (Unedited)
  C# (C#, C# 3.0), Windows (Windows, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET 3.5, .NET, .NET 3.0), Visual Studio (VS, VS2008), WPF, Design, Beginner
  
  

Miscellaneous

• A Fine-looking Segmented LED Control - Liu Xia
  This article describes an approach to constructing a segmented LED displayer
  C# 2.0, Windows, .NET 2.0, Visual Studio, GDI+, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Ajax and Atlas

• Agochar Keypad - A Virtual Keyboard in Hindi - Mohit Soam
  A compact virtual In-Script keyboard to input hindi (official language of India) characters in text box . (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), JScript, JScript .NET, WebForms, Beginner
  
  

ASP.NET

• Using DayPilot 2 (Outlook-like calendar/scheduling control for ASP.NET) - Dan Letecky
  Showing the features of a flexible ASP.NET event calendar/scheduling control. (Unedited)
  Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, WebForms, ASP.NET, Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• Chat Application using Web services in C# - Surajit Paul
  This is a cool chat application created in DotNet using web services having all the functionalities. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5, .NET 2.0, Mono, DotGNU), ASP.NET, COM+, WinForms, Dev, Beginner, Intermediate
  
  
• How to downlaod an image file as zip file using C#.NET and J# - Souvik
  How to downlaod an image file as zip file using C#.NET and J# (Unedited)
  C#, .NET (.NET 2.0, .NET), ASP.NET, Intermediate
  
  
• A Simple Image Handler - jrhea
  An ASP.NET Handler for resizing and rotating/flipping images dynamically (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), VB (VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB), .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0), GDI+, ASP.NET, Dev, Design, Intermediate
  
  
• A base SharePoint web part for AJAX in ASP.NET 3.5 - Albert Lu
  A base SharePoint web part to support AJAX in ASP.NET 3.5 (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5), ASP.NET, Ajax, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

ASP.NET Controls

• Google Maps Control for ASP.Net - Part 1 - Shabdar Ghata
  Google Maps Control for ASP.Net (Unedited)
  C#, JScript, CSS, HTML, Windows (Windows, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, .NET 2.0), ASP.NET, IIS, Visual Studio (VS2005, VS2008, VS), Ajax, Dev, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  
• Expanding / Collapsing GridView Rows - SAMir Nigam
  This article describes how to expand and collapse rows of a GridView using JavaScript. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C#), JScript, CSS, XHTML, HTML, .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0), ASP.NET, ADO.NET, WebForms, Ajax, Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• GridView Rows Navigation Using The Arrow (Up/Down) Keys. - SAMir Nigam
  This article describes how to navigate GridView rows with the help of the arrow (up/down) keys using JavaScript. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C#), JScript, CSS, HTML, .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0), ASP.NET, ADO.NET, Ajax, Dev, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  

Client side scripting

• JavaScript Page Cookie (maintaining page state) - Roberto 'Obi-Wan' Colnaghi Junior
  Sometimes you need to redirect the user from the current page to accomplish a part of a task. Most people use pop-up windows to refrain from doing this, but sometimes you just can't do it any other way.
  JScript, Windows, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Silverlight

• A simple treeview in Silverlight 2b1 - Valentin Billotte
  Créating a templatable treeview in silverlight (Unedited)
  C#, Advanced
  
  

Trace and Logs

• TraceTool 10.1: The Swiss-Army Knife of Trace - Thierry Parent
  A C#, C++, Delphi, ActiveX and Java trace framework and a trace viewer: Tail, outputDebugString, event log, and with Log4J, Log4Net, and Microsoft Enterprise Instrumentation Framework (EIF) support. This also comes with full support for Pocket PC development (C++ and .NET).
  C#, VC7.1.NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003VS.NET2003, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Database

• Convert Query Result into *.CSV, *.TXT, *.XLS or Fill Into Crystal Report - Wiltek Ghozali
  This utility is used for convert query result into *.CSV, *.TXT, *.XLS or Fill Into Crystal Report, supported SQL Server and ODBC connection. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 1.1), WinForms, SQL (SQL 2000, SQL), Visual Studio (VS.NET2003, VS), DBA, Dev, Advanced
  
  

.NET Framework

• User Settings Applied - Jani Giannoudis
  Extending the .NET User Configuration for Windows Forms and WPF
  C# (C# 3.0, C# 2.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 3.0, .NET 2.0), XAML, WPF, WinForms, Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• ADO.NET Connection Pooling at a Glance - Neeraj Saluja
  Connection pooling can increase the performance of any application by using active connections of the pool for consecutive requests, rather than creating a new connection each time.And at the same time, the developer who is the best judge of his/her application, can configure the connection pooling. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C#), .NET, ADO.NET, Design, Arch, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Libraries

• Batch Build VC Projects' Wizard - f22_storm
  Build all your projects using a wizard just like the 'BCGControl Bar Pro Build Wizard' including the ourputs. (Unedited)
  VC6Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VistaVS6, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

MFC

• Run All Jobs at Once utility - "Fish" (David B. Trout)
  a command-line tool to run multiple programs in parallel (i.e. concurrently) as a group (Unedited)
  C++ (VC8.0, C++), Windows (Windows, WinXP), Win32, Win64, Visual Studio (VS2005, VS), MFC, Dev, Design, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  

Mobile Development

• Termie : a simple RS232 terminal - milkplus
  Termie opens a serial port and allows you to communicate with it in a chat-like interface. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), Windows, .NET, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

C#

• The R Statistical Language and C#.NET: Foundations - Jeff B. Cromwell
  Use the R Language in C#.NET applications (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#)
  
  
• VTD-XML: XML Processing for the Future (Part II) - Jimmy Zhang
  Reveal XML processing issue #1 and explain why document-centric XML Processing is the future (Unedited)
  C#, XML, .NET (DotGNU, .NET), Dev
  
  
• Multiple Ways to do Multiple Inserts - Neeraj Saluja
  Various ways to do Multiple Inserts in SQL Server 2000/2005 or Oracle Database using ADO.NET in single database round trip. (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C#), .NET (.NET, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0), ADO.NET, Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• Schemaless C#-XML data binding with VTD-XML - Jimmy Zhang
  Agile, efficient XML data binding without schema (Unedited)
  C# (C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#), XML, .NET CF, .NET (.NET, .NET 3.5, .NET 3.0, .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0), ASP, Win32, Win64, WCF, Ajax, Design, CEO, Arch, DBA, Dev, QA, Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced
  
  
• Project Localizer - gajatko
  A tool for localizing source files and generating helper classes in any programming language
  C#, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate
  
  
• Map Grabber on C# - Yuri Panshin
  Prepare maps for your holidays, your walking, your bike trips, your geocaching... (Unedited)
  C# (C# 2.0, C#), Windows (Windows, WinXP, Win2003), .NET (.NET, .NET 2.0), Intermediate
  
  

VB.NET

• Business object property validation - Edward Steward
  How to set and validate properties in a single line of code.
  VB, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

VBScript

• How to Script Out SQL Server Objects - ozkar garcia
  A VBScript script which allows to script out all the SQL Server objects in each independent file.
  VBScript, Windows, Visual Studio, COM, SQL 2000, SQL 2005, DBA, Dev, Intermediate
  
  

Algorithms & Recipes

• Fast LZW Compression Using Binary Tree - Hatem Mostafa
  Fast LZW implementation using Binary Tree as a dictionary
  VC7.1, WindowsVS.NET2003, Dev, Advanced
  
  
• Database Virtual Cursor - Hatem Mostafa
  This article demonstrates a new technique to optimize DBMS' output cursor storage using Virtual Cursor. (Unedited)
  C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, C++), C++/CLI, C, Visual Studio (VS, VS2005), Advanced
  
  
• Image Alignment Algorithms - Oleg Krivtsov
  Implementing Lucas-Kanade and Baker-Dellaert-Matthews image alignment algorithms (Unedited)
  C++ (VC8.0, C++), C, Windows, Advanced
  
  
• Zip/Unzip using java.util.zip .net namespace and more - dmihailescu
  Zip/Unzip using java.util.zip .net from managed code (Unedited)
  C# 2.0.NET 2.0, WinXP, Vista, ADO.NET, VS2005, Dev, Intermediate