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VB.NET - Applications

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Title / Updated Author Score  
DBdoc: automated CHM documentation for a SQL Server 2000 database
Updated: 14 Nov 2006
A tool to generate CHM documentation files for SQL Server 2000 databases
 Alberto Venditti 4.78
Image Batch Resizer
Updated: 27 Sep 2004
A simple utility to quickly resize images
 Alberto Venditti 4.62
SpokenWord - Text-To-Speech and Office Automation in 1!
Updated: 20 Jul 2004
.NET + MSWord + BabelFish + Speech SDK 5.1 = FUN!
 GWSyZyGy 4.60
Icon Extractor in VB.NET
Updated: 13 Apr 2004
An Icon Extractor coded in VB.NET
 Domenic 4.58
VB6 Hybrid Application Architecture
Updated: 4 Jul 2007
An article on Interop Forms TookKit 2.0
 Vijayaraghavan A Iyengar 4.50
Editing multi frame .Tiff file
Updated: 29 Nov 2002
Fax Editor is a light weight VB.NET application. It only handles multi frame .tiff editing.
 Zulfikar Ali 4.37
Building a Simple Word Processor Around an Extended RichTextBox Control
Updated: 13 Sep 2006
This article describes an easy approach to building a simple word processor around an extended version of the RichTextBox (RTB) control.
 salysle 4.30
Application Auto Update in VB.NET
Updated: 19 Dec 2005
An article on updating Windows application through the web.
 Eduardo Oliveira 4.28
Mantaining multiple CSS based on different color schemes
Updated: 26 Apr 2004
This article describes a VB.NET tool that makes easier to mantain multiple Cascading Style Sheet files based on similar, but different, color schemes.
 Alberto Venditti 4.25
VB.NET Class Library: Date Wizard
Updated: 24 Aug 2007
A toolkit that simplifies working with dates.
VB, Windows, .NET, VS, Dev, Intermediate
 George B Gilbert 4.18
Tiny StopWatch Application
Updated: 31 Jan 2004
A tiny app for timing things to 1/2 a second or so. My entry for the smallest useful app contest.
 Alastair Dallas 4.07
Custom Application Auto Update
Updated: 22 Jun 2007
Auto update features for windows application
 GoodID 4.00
LinksysLog : A Very Basic Linksys Router Logging Client
Updated: 8 Jul 2004
A Very Basic Linksys Router Logging Client using UDP.Client and Threading
 progload 3.82
VBScan barcode software
Updated: 24 Jun 2004
A barcode scanning and decoding software without third-party software
 demm 3.71
Console Line Editor in VB.NET 2.0
Updated: 12 Mar 2006
Play with the new .NET 2.0's Console features, with this old time Line Editor.
 Jack Stephens 3.63
Screen Shot Application
Updated: 16 Jul 2007
Screen Shot is a simple application that allows a user to quickly capture images from the screen and save them in a user predefined folder
 VBDT 3.36
HTML to Database converter Application
Updated: 3 Sep 2004
HTML to Database converter Application in VB.NET
 Jitender thakur 3.06
SQL Tool designed using VB.NET
Updated: 16 Jul 2004
SQL Tool designed using VB.NET
 kennedy_franklin 2.94
Creating Single and Limited Instance Applications
Updated: 14 Sep 2007
Using operating system level objects to implement a single and limited instance application
 Tejas G. Patel 2.65
F-Watch
Updated: 5 Mar 2005
A folder watch utility written to work in conjunction with Canon's eCopy solution.
 japel 2.50
Folder Coder - Unedited
Updated: 11 Dec 2007
A way to convert a folder into a file...
VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6, VB, Beginner
 Buffalloy 3.00
Random Desktop Background Changer - Unedited
Updated: 8 Dec 2007
Create a program that can programatically change the background image, and convert images to .bmp
VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6, VB
 Joss 2.00
 

VB.NET - Data Structures

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Title / Updated Author Score  
A Matrix Class Explained with Mathematical Equations
Updated: 16 May 2007
Development of a Matrix class, including basic arithmetic functions and various determinant methods explained with the help of mathematical equations
 Saad Khakwani 4.31
Treaps in VB.NET
Updated: 1 Sep 2004
A Treap implementation in Visual Basic.NET.
 RoyClem 3.90
A simple binary tree implementation with VB.NET
Updated: 30 Jul 2003
This article gives a very simple implementation of the binary tree data structure using VB.NET
 Manoj G 3.44
The Closest thing to a VB6 control array in VB.NET
Updated: 26 Apr 2007
With a single method call, turn all your controls on a form into a control array.
 kepler77 2.71
Marshaling Structures
Updated: 14 Dec 2004
The article shows marshling of simple and complex structures and how to pass them in function parameters.
 Adnan Samuel 2.65
Setting and retrieving a Dataset in a Hashtable
Updated: 4 Aug 2004
Beginner tutorial on settting and retrieving dataset values from a hashtable
 TiNgZ aBrAhAm 2.25
INIFile Class for VB.NET - Robust and fully object oriented - Unedited
Updated: 7 Dec 2007
Read and Write INI files in VB.NET
.NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Mono, DotGNU, .NET 3.0, VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6, .NET 3.5, VB, .NET, Win32, Win64, Dev, Intermediate
 Ludvik Jerabek 3.36
 

VB.NET - General

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Title / Updated Author Score  
Refactoring - elixir of youth for legacy VB code
Updated: 3 Dec 2004
Standard refactoring techniques coupled with automated refactoring tool provide excellent platform for legacy VB code upgrade. Legacy VB code suffers poor structure and bloated code due to lack of inheritance and other OO capabilities.
 Danijel Arsenovski 4.83
I/O Ports Programming (Parallel port) Reading / Writing + Surveillance System using VB.NET
Updated: 18 Sep 2007
Input Output Port Accessing and Surveillance System using VB.NET and Introduction to Parallel Ports
 Purinda Gunasekara 4.75
Compiling .NET code on-the-fly
Updated: 20 Nov 2003
Compile .NET code programmatically, in memory, then use the resulting assembly to instantiate an object of a class, access its properties and methods, and call a static function.
 Jim Rogers 4.74
A Visual Studio 2005-like Interface
Updated: 22 Jan 2007
Apply a theme that resembles Visual Studio 2005 to the DockPanel Suite, using an Extender class.
.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, VS2005, VB, Windows, Dev, Advanced
 Danilo Corallo 4.71
Using PropertyGrid Part-I
Updated: 4 Feb 2003
Explains about PropertyGrid and how to use, with detailed examples
 Sreenivas Vemulapalli 4.69
Embedding Icons In Your VB.NET Application
Updated: 14 Jun 2003
How to embed and use icons in your application, so you don't have to keep them as separate files.
 Scott Bonds 4.67
A Math Expression Evaluator
Updated: 1 Apr 2003
Math Expression Evaluator
 Michael Combs 4.66
GN Wizard Framework
Updated: 21 Dec 2006
A simple Wizard framework.
 Gary Noble 4.63
Simulate COM Connection Points from a .NET Library
Updated: 9 Mar 2006
An article on accessing a VB.NET library from a MFC/ATL COM client.
 Perry Marchant 4.59
Single Instance Application in VB.NET
Updated: 27 Mar 2003
An article attempting to demonstrate how to get an application to behave as a Single Instance in .NET.
 Detlef Grohs 4.59
Selective Grayscale Filter
Updated: 12 Jul 2007
Convert image to grayscale except predefined color
 Miran.Uhan 4.59
CNC Graphical Backplotter
Updated: 31 Jan 2007
Article and source code for creating a CNC graphical backplotter
 Jason Titcomb 4.57
Using Serialization to Persist TreeView Control (VB.NET)
Updated: 27 Oct 2004
Utilising serialization to persist TreeView control hierarchy.
 Tom John 4.53
Editing Multiple Types of Objects with Collection Editor and Serializing Objects
Updated: 17 Feb 2005
Explains use of Custom Collection Editors to create objects for a component during design time.
 Oktay1 4.53
Automate code-writing in VB.NET control's development
Updated: 12 Aug 2004
Utility for automating code writing for VB.NET control's developers
 Francesco Smelzo 4.50
Money DataType
Updated: 4 Sep 2005
An article on creating a Money datatype with localized formatting and plugin conversion support.
 chimeric69 4.50
Working with Windows Registry using VB.NET
Updated: 29 Mar 2003
This article talks about working with Windows registry using VB.NET.
 Manoj G 4.47
Making TripleDES Simple in Visual Basic .NET
Updated: 17 Mar 2006
This is a simple wrapper class that provides an easy interface for encrypting and decrypting byte arrays and strings.
 Tony Selke 4.44
.NET class to create and maintain vCalendar information
Updated: 7 Feb 2003
.NET class to create and maintain vCalendar information
 slolife 4.42
Get colors in your VB.NET console application
Updated: 18 Jul 2003
Use Windows APIs to write a console tool module, able to change your console background and foreground colors.
 ps1k0 4.41
VB.NET Class Library: ListBox Extension
Updated: 23 Jun 2006
A class that extends the ListBox control by adding item tags, providing a simple way to move items up and down, and adding multiple sorting options.
VB, Windows, .NET, VS, Dev, Intermediate
 George B Gilbert 4.41
Visual SourceSafe Journal Monitor Service
Updated: 28 Jan 2004
VMS is a windows service developed in .Net that monitors a Microsoft Visual SourceSafe (VSS) database. Customized alerts may be sent based on the defined filters.
 Lewis Moten 4.32
Time Zone Class
Updated: 21 Sep 2007
The TimeZoneInfo class provides properties and methods for any time zone on the system.
 VBDT 4.30
Simple class for easily minimizing to tray and adding context menu with ONE line of code
Updated: 1 Jul 2005
This class allows the user to implement minimizing to tray in one line of code.
 jchrisrenfrow 4.29
VB.NET User Controls: Extended and Date Textboxes
Updated: 3 Jun 2006
Two textbox user controls for controlling textbox behavior and for providing a calendar for date selection.
.NET 1.1, VS.NET2003, VB, Windows, Dev, Intermediate
 George B Gilbert 4.29
A Beginner's Guide to Delegates
Updated: 29 Mar 2006
An article on delegates in .NET.
 Malli_S 4.28
VB 2005: Some Cool New Features
Updated: 5 May 2005
A look at some cool new VB 2005/.NET 2.0 features
 Giancarlo Aguilera 4.28
Asynchronous processing of functions and webservice calls.
Updated: 15 Jul 2004
An article on implementing the Whidbey (.NET 2.0) BackgroundWorker component in VB.NET 1.1, and extending it to support multiple arguments.
 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 4.27
Using CopyMemory in .NET
Updated: 9 Mar 2003
Demonstrates the use of CopyMemory in .NET to initialize classes
 James Mimeault 4.25
Using a Web Service in VB.NET
Updated: 12 Mar 2003
Article shows creation of a webservice using VB.Net and Google
 Jayesh Jain 4.24
Is it really Numeric?
Updated: 15 Nov 2005
A bad trap in the IsNumeric() function.
 Alberto Venditti 4.24
Text 2Text Steganography - Part 2
Updated: 19 Jun 2007
Using fake text for encrypted text transmission
 Alaa Jebran 4.24
Install a Windows service the way YOU want to!
Updated: 27 Nov 2003
Shows how to change settings for a windows service during installation.
 HanreG 4.22
Subclassing in .NET - The pure .NET way
Updated: 23 Nov 2002
Capturing the Windows Messages for Windows Forms Controls
 Sameers (theAngrycodeR) 4.20
Custom Configuration Sections in .NET 2.0
Updated: 19 Feb 2006
Creating a custom configuration section in .NET 2.0.
 Luis Angel R.C. 4.19
Single Instance App with Command-Line Parameters
Updated: 14 May 2002
Demonstrates a single-instance application which can pass command-line parameters to a previous instance.
 Richard Deeming 4.18
WebResourceProvider VB.NET style
Updated: 31 Aug 2002
Ravi Bhavnani's WebResourceProvider ported to the .NET Framework
 Cello 4.14
Planning the form layout in VB.NET
Updated: 7 Mar 2002
This article shows you how to design fairly complicated forms, which can resize, using anchors, docks and panels with a dash of code.
 Benny K. Mathew 4.14
Accessing AS400 Business Logic From .NET Applications
Updated: 22 Oct 2003
This article describes how to call a COBOL program residing on an AS400 machine from a .NET application.
 Kodanda Pani 4.11
Step by Step: Event handling in VB.NET
Updated: 23 Sep 2003
Step by step guide to implement event handling in VB.NET.
 Rudi Breedenraedt 4.10
Open Table Access to SAP R/3 with .NET
Updated: 25 Aug 2003
Retrieve R/3 Table Contents or ABAP functionality
 dfrede 4.09
World's easiest Trace function
Updated: 3 Mar 2005
Add tracing capability to your app with one easy function
 terpy 4.09
PKCS Standards and .NET Framework
Updated: 18 Mar 2007
The article describes what is standardized in the PKCS (Public Key Cryptographic Standards) standards and their implementation in .NET 1.1 Framework.
 Adnan Samuel 4.07
XML Document Splitter Class
Updated: 2 Jul 2003
An article demonstration using the XMLTextReader class to split large XML files.
 Detlef Grohs 4.05
The ExifWorks class
Updated: 1 Feb 2006
The ExifWorks is a class written in 100% pure managed VB.NET, which allows comfortable reading of embedded EXIF metadata.
 Michal Altair Valasek 4.05
.NET system wide hotkey component
Updated: 18 Apr 2006
A component to respond to a hotkey combination, system-wide.
 Duncan Edwards Jones 4.00
VB.NET Code Package: Email And Web LinkLabels
Updated: 12 Jan 2006
Code for email and web LinkLabels including a test to see if the web link is valid.
VB, Windows, .NET, VS, Dev, Intermediate
 George B Gilbert 4.00
Tracker - A Windows Form graph control
Updated: 28 Apr 2002
A Windows Form control similar to the Task Manager memory graph in Windows 2000
 Andelko Pavelic 3.95
USPS OneCode Barcodes
Updated: 20 Sep 2007
USPS One Code - Intelligent Mail Barcode (4-State Customer Barcode) - implementation with VB 2008
 drdigit 3.94
Using .NET to create a Windows XP 'Fading-pages' style Wizard
Updated: 22 Dec 2002
Windows XP's 'Out-Of-Box-Experience' during its setup and activation, brought us a cool new style of Wizard with pages that fade, and a clean blue interface.
 JohnWellsMCSD 3.93
Retrieving date and time from remote server using NetRemoteTOD in VB.NET
Updated: 7 Jan 2004
This article will show how to retrieve the date and time from a remote server using the NetRemoteTOD function
 SeaWater 3.93
.NET class to create and maintain vCard information
Updated: 9 Apr 2003
.NET class to create and maintain vCard information
 slolife 3.93
Save and Restore User Preferences
Updated: 16 Jan 2004
Persist virtually any information (including user defined structures, enums, object, etc.), per user.
 GWSyZyGy 3.89
Searching, Sorting, and Multitasking Comparisons
Updated: 1 Jun 2004
Visually displays various searching and sorting techniques using different multitasking techniques.
 Jeff Firestone 3.88
Retrieve the Winamp song title with .NET
Updated: 6 Jan 2004
An article on Winamp and Windows API
 Niels Penneman 3.84
Stopwatch - a High-Resolution code timer class
Updated: 28 Nov 2002
A high-resolution code timer for VB.NET using Kernel32 functions
 Alastair Dallas 3.83
Using Reflection to Bind Object Data to Data Sources
Updated: 26 May 2005
This article describes classes that can be used to update data sources with object data via reflection.
 Joe Cleland 3.83
Handy ASP.NET Email Control
Updated: 29 Apr 2003
An email feedback control written in VB.NET
 Trevor Swanepoel 3.78
Simple Singleton Forms
Updated: 16 Sep 2003
Simple way to work with singleton forms
 Peter Verijke 3.78
Exposing COM interfaces of a .NET class library for Late Binding
Updated: 1 Jul 2004
An article on how to expose COM interfaces for .NET components to be used by clients using Late Binding
 Muhammad Musa Ali 3.77
Playing around with System.Reflection.Assembly.LoadFrom
Updated: 26 Apr 2005
Some more or less cool functionality with late binding of assemblies.
 Daniel Ch. Bloch (MCSD, MCAD, MCTS) 3.75
How to create a fading form.
Updated: 23 Jan 2004
This article will walk you through the steps required to create a form that fades in upon activation and fades out upon deactivation.
 mightymiracleman 3.74
Automatic Online Update Toolkit
Updated: 27 Oct 2004
Update toolset with update client, creator and server-script
 thomasdev 3.73
Object Oriented Programming In VB.NET
Updated: 19 Nov 2004
A must read for anyone who is interested in VB.NET. This article uncovers some basic Object Oriented Programming features of Visual Basic .NET. The whole article is divided into 10 lessons. The source code for these lessons is provided with the article.
 An 'OOP' Madhusudanan 3.72
MSDN style help for VB.NET projects using VBCommenter from Gotdotnet
Updated: 30 Jun 2004
Creating Help files for VB.NET
 Adrita Bhor 3.70
Accessing Remote Exchange Server To read/delete mails using WEBDAV
Updated: 6 Dec 2004
Accessing Remote Exchange Server To read/delete mails using WEBDAV
 amit.arora 3.69
XmlSS.NET Spreadsheet Component
Updated: 29 Oct 2004
An Excel style spreadsheet component written in VB.NET
 Giancarlo Aguilera 3.65
VB.NET User Control: LinkTextbox
Updated: 19 Apr 2006
A textbox that acts like a LinkLabel.
VB, Windows, .NET, VS, Dev, Intermediate
 George B Gilbert 3.65
Reading and writing MP3 ID3v1 tags
Updated: 5 Dec 2003
A simple class for mainpulating ID3v1 tags of MP3 files.
 Thommy Mewes 3.64
DataGridView with Detail Edit Form - VS 2005
Updated: 24 Jul 2007
How to create a DataGridView with an associated Detail Edit Form using a strongly typed dataset data layer.
 Robert R Freeman 3.63
Building Reusable Components in .NET
Updated: 22 Apr 2003
This article explains how to build reusble components in .NET so that they can be used in container applications like Visual Studio .NET for RAD.
 SriSamp 3.61
COM port made simple with VB.NET
Updated: 5 Oct 2003
Using the com port in windows, using any .NET Language
 WillemM 3.60
Send SMTP mail using VB.NET
Updated: 2 Oct 2002
A console application to send SMTP mail
 Chris Dufour 3.60
liteWait PowerPoint to HTML Converter
Updated: 26 Oct 2002
Scans a target directory for Microsoft PowerPoint presentations and automatically convert them to HTML to reduce network traffic and to allow for presentation previewing without downloading the entire PowerPoint file.
 James Coleman 3.58
Exploring general functions of the Marshal class
Updated: 24 Oct 2004
This article will explore general functions of the Marshal class - your bridge for managed and unmanaged code.
 Adnan Samuel 3.55
A VB.NET class useful for basic linear algebra
Updated: 3 Sep 2003
Some vector and matrix manipulation routines.
 yvdh 3.48
Netstat Example
Updated: 17 Feb 2003
Sample classes to gather network statics for several protocols.
 Thomas Fanell 3.47
Convert Enums to DataTables
Updated: 25 Aug 2004
An article on converting Enums to DataTables
 ferran9 3.46
Single Instance of Application
Updated: 13 Oct 2003
Shows a very generic way to find out if another instance of the application is already running and activate the running instance's main window by bringing it to the foreground.
 petervn 3.41
Error and Event Logging in VB.NET
Updated: 23 Aug 2006
This article describes an approach to writing to a custom error log and to writing events into the system event log.
 salysle 3.38
Turorial: Subclass the Listbox to handle Events
Updated: 18 Jul 2002
A Visual Basic .NET tutorial on subclassing the ListBox control and intercepting ListBox events
 FlashMerlot 3.38
String Manipulation Library
Updated: 27 Sep 2005
Library of string manipulation functions.
 gpmaker 3.35
Send mail using System.Web.Mail namespace
Updated: 4 Mar 2004
This tutorial explains how to send mails with attachments
 ManojRajan 3.32
Extracting EMail Addresses From a Document or String
Updated: 19 Jul 2003
This project shows how to extract email addresses from a document or string.
 Rob Windsor 3.30
Hiding the Crystal Report Viewer's Statusbar
Updated: 28 Apr 2003
Code to hide the Crystal Report Viewer's statusbar.
 Andrew Fleming 3.29
Serviced Components in VB.NET
Updated: 14 Apr 2003
This article explains how to develop and deploy serviced components in Visual Basic .NET. It also explains about custom attributes which is used in COM+ services.
 Saravanak 3.24
NullSafe Functions: Ensuring Safe Variables
Updated: 7 Nov 2004
In this article Rob Walling offers some functions that ensure variables returned from DataSets, ViewState, Session State, or Functions won't break your code.
 rwalling 3.22
Changing application-scoped settings at run time
Updated: 16 Jun 2007
How to change Application-scoped settings programmatically
 Levan Midodashvili 3.13
A First Look to VB.NET Express
Updated: 26 Nov 2004
Exploring what VB.NET Express product from Whidbey VS.NET 2005 can offer.
 Atilla Ozgur 3.03
FileTransfer Library in VB.NET
Updated: 7 Jun 2004
This class is designed to upload and download files via browser through asp.net and vb.net
 VectorX 3.03
Handy .NET Macro
Updated: 16 Jan 2006
This macro has a handful of methods that I find useful with .NET.
 dazza2004 2.94
Simple Send using Net Send
Updated: 25 May 2004
Simple front end for sending text messages over LAN
 gordonchristie 2.88
Presto, Expando! Meet ExpandoBox
Updated: 23 Jan 2003
An expanding group-box like control
 IbanezPlayer 2.86
Regex Tester
Updated: 2 Jun 2003
A simple Regex Tester. The code also illustrates the simple usage of regular expressions in .NET
 Harish Palaniappan 2.70
.NET component from a COM client
Updated: 28 Jun 2007
This article discusses how to access a .NET component from a COM client, with an example of how to merge two different word documents into one
 ponnurajs 2.67
Equivalent of CopyMemory in .NET
Updated: 24 Oct 2004
This tutorial will show you how to use the corresponding managed classes in .NET framework to get the same result as unmanaged Windows API function CopyMemory (RtlMoveMemory) provides.
 Adnan Samuel 2.66
An N-tier Application using MSHTML in the front end
Updated: 14 Jan 2004
A description of an n-tier application
 Ægidius Ahenobarbus 2.62
Hiding the Crystal Report Viewer's Statusbar
Updated: 28 Apr 2003
Code to hide the Crystal Report Viewer's statusbar.
 Andrew Fleming 2.60
Using serialization to emulate an assembly
Updated: 17 Oct 2004
A method for emulating a complex class.
 Mark Killmer 2.60
Wrap your HTML parser to exclude scripting
Updated: 26 Dec 2003
Processing complex HTML pages will require sectional or content exclusion
 QUIETTA 2.52
Control Arrays in VB.NET
Updated: 11 Mar 2004
This article explains control arrays with example.
 ManojRajan 2.42
A class to parse graphical fonts
Updated: 4 Jan 2004
How to use graphical fonts in your games
 Matthew Hazlett 2.41
Example usage of the new Visual Studio 2005 My.Settings object
Updated: 27 Jun 2006
This articles demonstrates the storage and retrieval of settings in the user configuration file via the new My.Settings object integrated into the VS2005 development environment. In the process, I also explore the usage of the ListView component, and demonstrate how to add and read columns from it.
 wayvirgo 2.36
Transactional Objects in VB.NET
Updated: 18 Oct 2004
An article on how to easily return objects to their prior state after editing.
 tmull 2.33
Class to handle complex numbers natively
Updated: 6 Dec 2006
Over 100 methods, operators, and overloads.
 Dan2178 2.33
Purpose is to demonstrate using xml as a file type database
Updated: 25 Sep 2003
The example project in VB.NET 2003 contains a mixture of programming topics for VB.NET.
 TLWallace 2.22
Bending .NET PropertyGrid to your will with a Custom Type Editor
Updated: 13 Jan 2004
Example of using the propertybag class of Tony Allowatt in vb.net with a custom type editor
 SoTTo 2.22
Windows Application for Merging Text Files
Updated: 3 Aug 2007
Merging text files using the StreamReader class and OpenFileDialog/OpenFolderDialog for selecting files
 nikunj915 1.89
Winsock Revamped - Unedited
Updated: 13 Dec 2007
A fairly simple to use Winsock component, allowing simple networked applications. Built modeling the VB6 component of the same name, with enhancements.
.NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, .NET 3.5, VS2008, VB, .NET, VS, Dev, Intermediate
 Chris Kolkman 4.71
SmartCalc, A scientific calculator for SmartPhone. - Unedited
Updated: 18 Nov 2007
This lite calculator, written in VB.NET, not only can be useful for installing on your smartphone as a real powerful scientific calculator, but also, can be used for learning some good ideas which I've learnt while developing it.
 Mehran Ghanizadeh 4.69
Simple POP3 email Class - Unedited
Updated: 13 Mar 2007
A simple POP3 class to download emails from a mail server
 Luke Niland 4.67
MS Office-like TaskPane Control - Unedited
Updated: 25 Apr 2007
A .NET TaskPane control with full design-time support
 Patrick Sears 4.65
Tri - State TreeView Visual Basic .NET - Unedited
Updated: 8 Oct 2007
Tri-State TreeView
 grega007 4.65
Serialize and Deserialize IEnumerable Objects - Unedited
Updated: 11 Dec 2006
CustomXmlSerializer is an alternative to XmlSerializer supporting both shallow and deep serialization of ArrayLists, Collections and Dictionaries.
 LSteinle 4.64
Pan and Zoom Very Large Images - Unedited
Updated: 6 Feb 2007
Smoothly panning and zooming VERY large images can be a challenge. Here’s a control, with source code, that demonstrates one way of overcoming this challenge as well as a few "Extra" image processing features.
 Anthony Queen 4.61
Datagridview with integrated filtering, sorting and updating changes to SQL - Unedited
Updated: 23 Oct 2007
Extended datagridview with filtering, sorting, automatic saving and multicolumn combobox
 Andy32 4.60
Application Auto Update Revisited - Unedited
Updated: 19 Nov 2006
An article on updating Windows application through the web.
 Eduardo Oliveira 4.59
How to create a reusable custom Project Template for VS.Net 2005 - Unedited
Updated: 24 Apr 2007
This article describes the basic procedures for creating a Project Template in VS.Net, that can be reused as a custom template for other projects.
 Matt Sciotto 4.58
Cryptography 101 for the .NET Framework - Unedited
Updated: 22 Dec 2006
An introduction to key cryptographic concepts supported by the .NET Framework
 Toby Emden 4.56
Windows Forms bindings. A best practice oriented to code generation (part 1) - Unedited
Updated: 15 May 2007
This article shows an example of how to build a software component according to best practices that is customizable throw code generation techniques.
 FrankNight 4.56
How to Build Simple Event Log Montior/Watcher (Using TCP in .NET) - Unedited
Updated: 5 Nov 2007
How to Build Simple Event Log Montior/Watcher (Using TCP in .NET) to monitor event log changes on the remote machine(s)
 aleksisa 4.50
Using embedded resources to improve flexibility in .NET Web applications - Unedited
Updated: 28 Mar 2007
.NET developer
 Eric de Wolf 4.50
Send string to another application by windows message - Unedited
Updated: 31 Jul 2007
A way to send string to another application by windows message instead of using remoting
 Tomzhu 4.50
Flee - Fast Lightweight Expression Evaluator - Unedited
Updated: 11 Oct 2007
A .NET expression evaluator that compiles to IL and is designed for speed
 Eugene Ciloci 4.49
Use the .NET framework to shorten a path string with an ellipsis - Unedited
Updated: 8 Apr 2007
Compact a path or any string using built in .NET framework API
 Tim Greenfield 4.47
Dynamic Object's, Factories and Runtime Machines to Boost Performance. - Unedited
Updated: 27 Nov 2007
An examination of dynamic object instantiation and runtime machines to boost performance.
 Philip Liebscher 4.47
Basic Text and Image Printing - Unedited
Updated: 16 Aug 2007
This article will teach you the basics of printing text and graphics with the Print Document, Print Dialog, Print Preview and Page Setup Control.
 MatrixCoder 4.45
QVFS - A FAT32 based virtual file system powered by VB.NET 2005 - Unedited
Updated: 16 Nov 2007
A virtual file system created using VB.NET, a easy way to store multiple folders and files in two real physical files.
 TonyTonyQ 4.45
Phase Progress Bar - Unedited
Updated: 2 Apr 2007
Custom Control to provide Phase Progress by polygonal shapes
 dmstrat 4.43
Programatically disable/enable windows firewall - Unedited
Updated: 24 Jan 2007
This article teaches you how to disable and enable your windows firewall programatically
 petersunde 4.39
How to persist changes to My.Settings.ConnectionStrings - Unedited
Updated: 1 Aug 2007
This article describes a solution for persisting changes to the ReadOnly My.Settings.ConnectionString with nearly trivial code.
 mjmeans 4.39
Creating Custom Controls Part 2: Casino Royale - Unedited
Updated: 14 Jul 2007
Learn to create your own casino-themed controls from scratch.
 Nickr5 4.36
Working with Active Directory in VB.Net - Unedited
Updated: 3 Aug 2007
This article explains how to perform tasks within the Active Directory in a Windows 2000+ Network.
 Psycho-*Coder*-Extreme 4.36
Creating a Rich Label - Unedited
Updated: 15 Feb 2007
Extend a Windows.Forms.Label by Inheriting
 Jan Geerinckx 4.35
Gantt Chart - Unedited
Updated: 3 Oct 2007
Adds an easy to use Gantt Chart to your application
.NET 2.0, VS2005, VB, Windows, Dev, Intermediate
 Adagio.81 4.35
TinyWebServer, ideal portable webserver for asp.net project development. - Unedited
Updated: 17 Nov 2007
A tiny portable webserver, called TinyWebServer, which can be used wherever IIS is not availabe.
 Mehran Ghanizadeh 4.35
A Windows.Forms.ComboBox with Item ToolTips for 32 bit Windows XP (SP2) - Unedited
Updated: 6 Jun 2007
A simple overview of how to create a hybrid Drop-Down ComboBox where a tooltip is shown over an item if it is too long to display within the ListBox rectangle.
 Dick Donny 4.33
Form Changed Control - Unedited
Updated: 13 Sep 2007
A component that allows you to monitor all the controls on the form and list any that have changed (for dirty checking)
 Duncan Edwards Jones 4.33
Creating your own event handler for TFS Event Handler Service - Unedited
Updated: 21 Aug 2007
Creating an event handler with the Team Foundation Server Event Handlers is very easy. You will need to inherit from the AEventHandler class which is part of RDdotNet.TeamFoundation.dll located in the install directory (I will make an SDK later).
 Martin Hinshelwood 4.33
TFS Event Handler prototype Configuration Demystified - Unedited
Updated: 22 Aug 2007
There are a number of config options for the TFS Event Handler Prototype. I will describe all of them in depth here. The first step is to set the Windows Communication Foundation service options, which really only requires you to change one value.
 Martin Hinshelwood 4.33
RegEx feed parser for RSS, Atom, OPML ... - Unedited
Updated: 12 Sep 2007
Is it possible to find an easy way for parsing feeds without the format and versioning traps of XML schemas? The idea becomes reality thanks to regular expression...
 drdigit 4.33
Visual Studio 2005 Auto-versioning Addin - Unedited
Updated: 21 Oct 2007
An add-in that handles incrementing assembly and file version numbers under certain conditions.
.NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS2005, VB 8.0, Dev, Design, Intermediate
 ]Whatever[ 4.33
Magic Graphics - Unedited
Updated: 15 Jun 2007
A library that lets you easily manipulate your drawings
 Magic PC 4.32
A Screen Capture Utility - Unedited
Updated: 19 Oct 2007
Screen Capture Utility for Developer and Generic
 Ken.Huang 4.30
Capture Entire Web Page - Unedited
Updated: 16 Aug 2007
Capture an entire web page and save it as an image.
 daniel.esquivias 4.30
Extracting and displaying icons with VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 22 Mar 2007
Uses pure VB.NET code to extract and display icons as bitmap objects.
 Pixa 4.27
The Dark Shadow of Overrides - Unedited
Updated: 15 Feb 2007
This article hopefully will assist you in minimizing your learning curve
 Jason McBurney 4.26
Owner Drawn Resizable Control - Unedited
Updated: 30 Jan 2007
Creating a custom control that you can resize at runtime from all four corners.
 Ray Cassick 4.25
Analog Clock Control - Unedited
Updated: 9 Dec 2007
The Analog Clock control is a control that has almost all functionality that clock control can have and it is fully modifiable.
.NET 2.0, VS2005, VB 8.0, Windows, Dev, Advanced
 VBDT 4.20
Dynamic formula calculator/evaluator in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 20 Apr 2007
This class will help you to calculate/evaluate formula based on a string which could be changed run-time.
 Amir Pournasserian 4.17
Hue Saturation Lightness Filter - Unedited
Updated: 6 Jun 2007
VB.NET class implementing image Hue/Saturation/Lightning adjustment.
 Miran.Uhan 4.17
Is My Application on Top? - Unedited
Updated: 25 Jul 2007
A function to estimate whether the form is on the top of windows.
 Tomzhu 4.14
.NET Deque - Unedited
Updated: 8 Nov 2007
A .NET implementation of a Deque object.
 Chris Kolkman 4.10
Pan / scroll an Image in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 8 Sep 2006
Ever wanted to allow the user to move an image with the mouse? This is one way to do it.
 Anthony Queen 4.10
VB.net to mySQL Database Connection - Unedited
Updated: 18 Jun 2007
Connecting from VB.net to mySQL Database Connection
 jopascual 4.09
Status List - Vista Style - Unedited
Updated: 31 Mar 2007
A progress list for displaying the status of various tasks
 Shahpour 4.07
Creating a Custom Settings Provider - Unedited
Updated: 18 Oct 2007
Demonstration of how to write custom settings providers
 CodeChimp 4.06
Panel with blend and bordercolors - Unedited
Updated: 12 Feb 2007
Panel with blend and bordercolors
 Jan Geerinckx 4.06
Provider-Independent code simplified in ADO.NET 2.0 - Unedited
Updated: 11 Sep 2006
This article will attempt to explain and demonstrate how Microsoft has simplified the approach to writing provider-independent code. Switching between Oracle, SQL, or any Oledb or Odbc data source is now as easy as changing a configuration setting.
 Anthony Queen 4.05
A Small GDI+ Sprite animation library - Unedited
Updated: 8 Sep 2006
Animate and control sprites using GDI+
 Polymorpher 4.00
Advanced FileSystemWatcher - Unedited
Updated: 21 Sep 2006
This is an advanced manipulation of the filesystemwatcher object
 George Oakes 4.00
VB6.0 to VB.NET Migration Command Line Arguments Issue - Unedited
Updated: 30 Oct 2006
Command Line Arguments issue when we migrate VB6.0 application to VB.NET using VB.NET upgrade Wizard
 Sadish Kumar.V 4.00
Manage Your iTunes Library With Simple Clicks (Missing Menus in iTunes)! Make use of a reusable Progress Window that has a cancel button - Unedited
Updated: 4 Feb 2007
This project, along with the suggested form of use will let you organize huge your iTunes libraries and make them ready for iPod Sync, making use of a reusable Progress Window that has a cancel button.
 igalnassi 4.00
StringEnum That Works Like System.Enum - Unedited
Updated: 22 May 2007
A base class for closely simulating enum behavior with underlying type of string.
 N Jones 4.00
Synchroniq CodeBase v1.0 (SQLServer database backend version) - Unedited
Updated: 15 Jul 2007
Code storage tool for any language but developed using Visual Basic .NET 2005. Includes syntax coloring for VB code and can load via the tools menu external option in Visual Studio 2005.
 MalakieUSN 4.00
Global Windows Hooks - Unedited
Updated: 11 Oct 2007
A single utility to hook the mouse and the keyboard system wide
 VBDT 4.00
Complex class - work with complex numbers, improved version - Unedited
Updated: 30 Oct 2007
This is new ComplexMath class. New version support much more functions and it is much better. Support trigonometric functions, inverse trigonometric functions, hiperbolic functions, inverse hiperbolic function, log, exp, ln functions and more.
 Ivan0001 4.00
Fast Algorithm for Building the Hasse Diagram of a Galois Lattice - Unedited
Updated: 18 Mar 2007
Artificial intelligence
 Alaa Jebran 3.96
Drop-Down Calculator - Unedited
Updated: 7 Dec 2006
In-Place Drop-Down calculator control in VB.NET
 Raju Kandasamy 3.95
Another Sudoku Solver and Generator - Unedited
Updated: 9 Dec 2005
A program to help you to solve Sudoku problems or check if a Sudoku problem has only one solution.
 Pascal Ganaye 3.94
Custom draw datagridviewcolumnheader (like excel 2007) - Unedited
Updated: 29 Jan 2007
Overriding the cellpaint event of the datagridview to give it a gradient background
.NET 2.0, VS2005, C# 2.0, VB, Windows, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate
 Andy32 3.92
Developing Windows Services using Visual Studio .NET Explained - Part 2 - Unedited
Updated: 4 Sep 2007
Article explaining the step by step creation and installation of a simple windows service
 DigiOz Multimedia 3.92
Searching a huge Excel sheet in a very faster way using VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 4 Dec 2007
This article describes a method to search huge excel sheet using VLOOKUP and to how to change the font and color of data in cells.It also tells how to release office objects from memory.
 Midhunlal G 3.91
How to Create a Simple Polling Service - Unedited
Updated: 15 Jan 2007
An article to quickly and easily setup a polling service. ie. A task that runs by itself in the background and periodically does something.
 Mark James Newman 3.90
Impersonation in an asynchronous threaded webpart - Unedited
Updated: 17 May 2006
Impersonating a user while running asynchronous data retrieval in a webpart
 RayBez 3.83
FlagColumn Outlook Style - Unedited
Updated: 4 Feb 2007
Creating a DataGridViewFlagColumn in Outlook Style
 Jan Geerinckx 3.82
Raising events from other threads - Unedited
Updated: 3 Nov 2007
a generic function helps to avoid "CrossThreadCall-Exception", when raising events from side-threads
 Mr.PoorEnglish 3.82
VB.NET 2003 User Registration Form (2.1) - Unedited
Updated: 10 Dec 2006
A simple registration form that includes support for trial periods and key generation. Now updated to version 2.1!
 Pixelated 3.82
Change Crystal Report Connection at Runtime in Visual studio 2005 - Unedited
Updated: 31 Jul 2006
This project help you to change ur database at the runtime
 Imran A Momin 3.81
Building a UDP Client/Server application in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 27 Apr 2006
This article describes a possible way to manage your UDP connections, along with some protocol suggestions and a working sample of UDP client/server application
 Dried Fruit 3.80
A tab control similar to IE7's. - Unedited
Updated: 8 Dec 2006
A (fairly) simple tab control with closeable tabs.
 christophilus 3.79
Reading from Parallel Port using Inpout32.dll - Unedited
Updated: 8 Aug 2006
Using the Signal Port to read in data instead of Data Port
 phebejtsov 3.78
A multipurpose scientific calculator - Unedited
Updated: 13 Feb 2007
A calculator handling complex numbers and scientific functions
 kbsbng 3.75
Not just another Color Picker... - Unedited
Updated: 28 Jun 2007
An advanced Color-Picker control for your VB.NET applications.
 Elkay 3.74
FastPixel - A much faster alternative to Bitmap.SetPixel - Unedited
Updated: 16 Aug 2006
Ever wanted something faster than SetPixel? Well you've found it.
 AndrewVos 3.70
Files Selection Dialog Box /TREE/ - Unedited
Updated: 8 May 2007
TREE VIEW DIALOG BOX
 Alaa Jebran 3.69
Math Maze - Unedited
Updated: 29 Mar 2006
A maze with invisible walls for you to solve!
 Stumpy842 3.67
Custom Menus Made Easy - Unedited
Updated: 16 Jul 2006
An easy way to make your menus stand out
 iwdu150 3.67
A look at using IE in visual studio.net 2003 with Visual Basic.NET - Unedited
Updated: 26 Dec 2006
Internet Explorer Clone in VB.NET
 tmaxwell07 3.67
Dynamic creation Of MenuStrip - VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 17 Jun 2007
Implementing Menustrip dynamically from database, the menu names and order will be through backend.
 Bala J 3.67
An utility to measure a screenarea in pixels. - Unedited
Updated: 12 Oct 2007
If you want to measure something on the screen, here is an utility.
 kurtsune 3.67
Optimum Dome Camera Allocation in Video Surveillance System - Unedited
Updated: 29 Oct 2006
How the different type of dome cameras should be placed for an optimum solution.
 Yildirim Kocdag 3.63
Business object property validation - Unedited
Updated: 9 Nov 2006
How to set and validate properties in a single line of code
 Edward Steward 3.63
How to Deskew an Image - Unedited
Updated: 25 Apr 2006
The article describes an algorithm to calculate the skew angle of an image
 mackenb 3.63
CSV to Excel XML Spreadsheet with VB.net - Unedited
Updated: 23 Aug 2006
Simple program to create Excel XML spreadsheets from CSV files. Utility with source.
 Brasstax 3.63
ToolStripPanel UIAdapter - Unedited
Updated: 26 Jun 2006
Adding ToolStripPanel support to the Composite UI Application Block
 Martin Hinshelwood 3.62
Framerate Counter - Unedited
Updated: 27 Jul 2007
A minimalist framerate counter.
 Ninja-the-Nerd 3.60
NumericUpDown with unit measure - Unedited
Updated: 17 Jun 2007
How to create NumericUpDown control with unit measure. Support Vista Styles!
 CTR (centro-tecnologia-rocci) 3.59
Dirty Button - Unedited
Updated: 30 Aug 2007
A button control that keeps track of the form’s dirty state
 Johnny J. 3.58
Line Numbering of RichTextBox in .NET 2.0 - Unedited
Updated: 26 Jan 2007
Line numbering of a RichTextBox control using PictureBox control painting
 Michael Elly 3.58
xDockManager - Per Pixel Alpha Blend - Unedited
Updated: 30 Aug 2007
xDock is a smoothly animated, per pixel alpha-blended application written in Vb.net 2003
 Rajneesh Noonia 3.58
Data Access Component for SQL Server in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 3 Sep 2007
Data Access Component for SQL Server in VB.NET
 AdamNThompson 3.56
Excel File Class for reading data - Unedited
Updated: 12 Sep 2007
Excel File Class for reading data
 geekstarexe@yahoo.com 3.55
Smart Numerical Analysis Textbox (SNAT) - Unedited
Updated: 1 Aug 2007
Helpfull control for solving a shared equation in textboxes.
 A.E.K 3.55
File Association in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 29 Jun 2007
Easily associate your programs with file types (.jpg, .html, .mp3) with just 2 lines of Visual Basic code.
 Nickr5 3.54
XP Link Label (VB 2005) - Unedited
Updated: 4 Dec 2005
A LinkLabel that mimics the ones in the task pane of windows explorer.
 marclile 3.54
Turn On and Off Monitors from .NET Console Application - Unedited
Updated: 2 Oct 2006
Turn On and Off Monitors from .NET Console Application
 DrJaymz 3.54
Save your WinForms User Control Data to XML - Unedited
Updated: 19 Oct 2006
Allows the developer to save all of the data in user controls in a WinForms app
 JamminJimE 3.50
Pocket PC Simulated Resizable Browser - Unedited
Updated: 15 Sep 2007
A mini browser for PDA web developer
 petersgyoung 3.50
Remote Shutdown in VB.NET 2003 - Unedited
Updated: 23 Mar 2006
Shutdown, reboot, and log-off your remote PCs.
 Hari Om Prakash Sharma 3.47
Creating/Moving/Sizing Controls at Runtime - Unedited
Updated: 25 May 2007
How to Create and manage controls at runtime by providing the user with 'handles' for sizing the controls
 Soumya92 3.46
Simple PowerPoint Automation in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 3 Jan 2007
Simple PowerPoint Automation in VB.NET
 Gigy 3.45
DataTable with SelectDistinct in VB - Unedited
Updated: 11 Oct 2007
Allows you to perform a Distinct query against a Datatable.
 vacen2 3.44
TaskPane Source Works - Unedited
Updated: 6 Feb 2006
Sorry, but now source works
 NemanjaVeselinovic 3.44
3D Geometry Library (Basic Classes) and 3D Drawing using VB.Net - Unedited
Updated: 7 Sep 2007
This article explains a 3D Geometry library developed using VB.Net
 _Bala 3.43
Form Print Control - Unedited
Updated: 12 Oct 2007
An extender control to make printing a form quick, easy and flexible
 Duncan Edwards Jones 3.43
Shamsi Convertor - Unedited
Updated: 11 Jan 2006
Convert Hijri Shamsi Date to Gregorian and Gregorian to Hijri Shamsi
 Hamed_ji 3.41
Find And Replace Method For RichTextBox - Unedited
Updated: 19 Mar 2006
An artcal about richtextbox control
 Chatura Dilan 3.40
Toggle Network Connections - Unedited
Updated: 31 Oct 2007
A class that can enable/disable a Local Area or Wireless Connection
 Seth Rowe 3.40
Excel Connectivity in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 18 Aug 2005
If you want to fetch data from an Excel stylesheet and show it in a DataGrid then download this source code.
 JaspalSingh 3.40
Export data to Excel using Dataset only - Unedited
Updated: 27 Nov 2007
Export data from Dataset to Excel without using Datagrid/DataTable
 Senthil S 3.38
Web Based Job Scheduler - Unedited
Updated: 11 May 2007
Complete VB.NET application to schedule DOS command tasks online.
 Igor Krupitsky 3.36
The Old Mighty Pong - Unedited
Updated: 21 Aug 2007
A classic in the game history
 Buffalloy 3.33
MatrixInputGrid - a pivot-edit grid - Unedited
Updated: 5 Nov 2007
A grid that allows edits in pivot table way.
 PL01 3.33
TCP/IP With VB.Net - version 2(more power-more ease) - Unedited
Updated: 1 Jun 2005
Exposes one of the most easy to use .net assembly for giving TCP/IP functionalities to any .Net environment
 uno freeware 3.31
Numeric TextBox - Unedited
Updated: 1 Apr 2006
The article disucusses a new way to let a TextBox only accept numeric values, without using custom controls.
 Hojjat Salmasian 3.31
Skinable Minesweeper Clone - Unedited
Updated: 13 Dec 2006
A Minesweeper Clone
 Polymorpher 3.29
Date Control Better then DateTimePicker - Unedited
Updated: 30 Mar 2006
Assumed to makes possible input of date values as fast as user can via keyboard also has ability to pick date from picker like tradition DateTimePicker
 Muhammad Abubakar Dar 3.28
.Net Wizard Control - Unedited
Updated: 22 Jul 2007
This article is about creating wizard style user interface
 Yasin HINISLIOGLU 3.24
Massive unzip application - Unedited
Updated: 22 Feb 2006
An application to unzip multiple .zip files residing in a folder and subfolders. Demonstrates the use of the BackgroundWorker component
 Philipos Sakellaropoulos 3.23
Developing COM Add-ins for Microsoft Office in VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 29 Oct 2007
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.
 Andrei Smolin 3.23
IP And Port From TcpClient - Unedited
Updated: 3 Oct 2006
How to get the TCPIP address of a TCPClient using VB.Net and Reflection
 Polymorpher 3.22
A Basic review on making a VB.NET Class Library Visual Studio 2005 - Unedited
Updated: 18 Jan 2007
Discusion and example on making a VB.NET Class Library(DLL)
 dmm12 3.20
Editing virtual directories on multiple IIS sites and servers - Unedited
Updated: 19 Jan 2006
A simple tool to view and edit virtual directories settings on multiple web sites and web servers
 Alberto Venditti 3.18
Prevent Cross-Thread operation not allowed exception through reflection - Unedited
Updated: 18 Dec 2006
How to avoid Cross-thread operation not allowed errors using reflection
 siroman 3.14
Universal Web Services Consumer using HTTP POST - Unedited
Updated: 26 Jun 2007
Call Web Services's Method without add a web reference
 Pramirez 3.13
DTS (VB.NET) - Unedited
Updated: 23 May 2007
Running DTS in VB.NET
 vipinjosea 3.13
As400 and MS Sql Server Connection Libary - Unedited
Updated: 7 Jan 2006
As400 and MS Sql Connection and SQL Genarator
 Yalcin Ozturk 3.13
VB.Net 2005 SMTP Email Message - Unedited
Updated: 11 Jul 2006
Send an SMTP mail message with multiple recipients and multiple file attachments
 Edacio 3.12
Build Simple Network Browser - Unedited
Updated: 9 Jan 2007
Build Simple Network Browser to Enumerate Computers and Users on the Local Network
 aleksisa 3.11
XML to XML Mapping tool - Unedited
Updated: 9 May 2007
XML2XML is a mapping tool to transform XML data from one XML format to any another XML format.
 Srinivas-Miriyala 3.10
SQL Connection Dialog - Unedited
Updated: 15 Nov 2007
SQL Connection dialog and saveing the connection string
 TWallick 3.08
Statistic Class - Unedited
Updated: 9 Feb 2007
This class has some Statistical function such as mean , variance,...
 hossien narimani 3.06
Application dashboard for tracking .NET application performance - Unedited
Updated: 27 Jul 2006
Provides graphical feedback on the performance (memory usage, garbage collection, threads, exceptions, loaded classes) of a .NET application
 Duncan Edwards Jones 3.05
DB Manual Copy Visual Studio 2005 Add-In - Unedited
Updated: 30 Nov 2005
Add-In for copying SQL Server 2005 Express data files between project main folder and output folders
SQL 2005, VS2005, VB, SQL, Windows, .NET, DB, Dev, Intermediate
 Tommi G 3.00
Loading Line Control - Unedited
Updated: 31 May 2006
Custom Loading Bar Control
 TerrinHelles 3.00
BinaryConverter - Unedited
Updated: 13 Jun 2006
Convert ASCII text to Binary And Back
 Polymorpher 3.00
SQL Encrypt and decryption library (using rijndael) - Unedited
Updated: 23 Aug 2006
This library allows a user to use functions in SQL server to encrypt and decrypt text
 George Oakes 3.00
This class has some nice statistical functions - Unedited
Updated: 20 Mar 2007
It has some Statistical function such as mean , variance,...
 hossien narimani 3.00
Simple Active Directory authentication using LDAP and ASP.NET - Unedited
Updated: 29 Jun 2007
Quick and easy Active Directory authentication using LDAP and ASP.NET
 Jesse Fatherree 3.00
SuperMail.NET, a bulk emailing app using System.Net.Mail, MS Access, and My.Settings - Unedited
Updated: 12 Aug 2007
Using the System.Net.Mail NameSpace, My.Settings, and MS Access To Develop a Bulk Emailing Applications
 AdamNThompson 3.00
Get Database Server Date and Time - Unedited
Updated: 12 Oct 2007
Get Database Server Date and Time
 Hemant.Kamalakar 3.00
Calculator - Unedited
Updated: 22 Aug 2007
New functions added to the calculator , Now currency converter included
 pranav95 2.95
Pedrams Elite Keylogger - Unedited
Updated: 22 Jun 2005
Logs any Keys and/or Blocks Keys/key combinations
 Pedram Emrouznejad 2.94
PicSplitter - Dual Screen Wallpaper Utility - Unedited
Updated: 28 Nov 2005
A small utility that splits an image into two images for use with dual monitor wallpaper setups.
 wduros1 2.94
HTML Parsing using .NET Framework - Unedited
Updated: 29 Jun 2007
In this article, i will be showing how to parse and modify a peace of HTML code using a nice and helpfull .NET assembly.
 Fabricio Miranda 2.93
ListBox Searching - Unedited
Updated: 11 Sep 2006
How to search ListBoxes: Full Search: Index Search: Text Search: Case Sensative Text Search
 Yep-ItsMe 2.92
Output Formatted Excel from Dataset - Unedited
Updated: 8 Sep 2006
An article on creating an completely formatted Excel file from a Dataset
 Ranjith Pitton 2.91
DirectCast Vs. CType - Unedited
Updated: 8 Apr 2007
When to use DirectCast Vs. CType
 Tim Greenfield 2.88
Textbox with rounded corners - Unedited
Updated: 1 Feb 2007
Textbox with rounded corners
 Andy32 2.86
Convert System.Type to SqlDbType - Unedited
Updated: 8 Dec 2006
Convert any compatible System.Type to SqlDbType
 Girish Chandra 2.85
Common Dialog Box /XP Style/ - Unedited
Updated: 10 May 2007
Common Dialog Box /XP Style/
 Alaa Jebran 2.84
Zebra EPL2 Printing in .Net - Unedited
Updated: 7 Jul 2006
Print to zebra printers using EPL2 commands
 funkotron76 2.83
Create a unique and reproducable user id without the use of SSN - Unedited
Updated: 11 Oct 2006
Attempts to solve the problem of creating userid's with SSN's
 Domenic 2.83
VB Port Scanner - Unedited
Updated: 20 Jan 2007
Scan for open ports on host
 Dave@VB 2.83
Serializable Generic Collection - Unedited
Updated: 28 Nov 2007
A Generic Collection that could be serialized in Xml format
 behnam usefy 2.82
Downloading files in .Net with all informations: progressbar, download speed, supports cancel and resume - Unedited
Updated: 11 Mar 2007
How download files in .Net with all information about the progess (progressbar, download speed), supports cancel and resume.
 Carmine_XX 2.81
Getting Zip+4 from USPS.com - Unedited
Updated: 2 Nov 2005
Getting Zip+4 from USPS.com
 Ryan Rader 2.80
Play sound in VB.net with - Unedited
Updated: 27 Jan 2006
This sample present a simple solution to play sound (mp3, Wav etc..) in a VB.Net (2003) solution.
 Hofstetter Daniel 2.80
Autorun Applications - Unedited
Updated: 13 Apr 2007
This article will show you how to automatically run your applications as startup.
 MatrixCoder 2.78
Show any Window with translucent frames - Unedited
Updated: 17 Jan 2006
Good and quck code to show any window as translucent
 NemanjaVeselinovic 2.78
Single instance applications - Unedited
Updated: 4 Feb 2006
Implementing single instance applications with command line recieving in VB.NET
 Josip Medved 2.77
Round a number to a multiple of another number - Unedited
Updated: 20 Jun 2006
Round a number to the nearest multiple of another number
 Johan Hakkesteegt 2.76
Backing up MS Outlook emails along with Meta-data - Unedited
Updated: 5 Jun 2006
Scans outlook inbox folder and put emails information in database. Also creates .msg file fore every message in Emails Folder. Finally it moves Email from inbox to inboxBackupFolder.
 Ehsan Abbasi 2.71
Saving and Retrieving Wav files from MSSQL, MSDE and MySQL databases - Unedited
Updated: 21 Feb 2005
This code will let you save .WAV files to either a MSSQL, MSDE or MySql database and then retrieve them
 j1webb 2.69
TeamVision - Unedited
Updated: 20 Aug 2006
A simple project task management application. A managed approach to help keep on top of your projects.
 TL Wallace 2.68
Automation of Internet Explorer Using shdocvw.dll and mshtml.tlb – A Case Study - Unedited
Updated: 17 Jun 2006
Automation of Internet Explorer using shdocvw.dll and mshtml.dll
 G. Kiran 2.67
Skinning vertical scrollBar - Unedited
Updated: 26 Oct 2006
An article on how to skin a scrollbar in a textbox or listbox with VB.NET
 MartinSon 2.67
Compile VB.NET code without Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll - Unedited
Updated: 1 Aug 2006
Compile VB.NET code without the implicit reference to Microsoft.VisualBasic.dll
 Rafael Mizrahi 2.65
VB Defamation Indeed! - Unedited
Updated: 2 May 2005
The Rebuttal
 Giancarlo Aguilera 2.64
File Type Creator - Unedited
Updated: 14 Sep 2006
Shows you how to create your own file types and use them with your program.
 Yep-ItsMe 2.63
Q Queen Solution New- VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 29 May 2006
In chess, a queen can move as far as she pleases, horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. A chess board has 8 rows and 8 columns. The standard 8 by 8 Queen's problem asks how to place 8 queens on an ordinary chess board so that none of them can hit any other in one move.
 Ritesh Patel 2.60
TiTaN Code Generator - Unedited
Updated: 31 Oct 2007
This application helps you to easily create your own classes without needing to waste your time writing the same code again and again
 titandeveloper 2.60
Building an N-Tier Application in VB.NET, in 8 Steps - Unedited
Updated: 14 Nov 2007
This Article will show you how to Build an N-Tier Application in VB.NET
 Vuyiswa 2.60
Calculator - A desktop utility - Unedited
Updated: 15 Feb 2006
You can use Calculator to perform any of the standard operations for which you would normally use a handheld calculator.
 RSM_4_U 2.57
Finger Print Class - Unedited
Updated: 9 Jul 2007
Get a unique Finger Print / Machine ID which can be used for licensing purposes
 Johnny J. 2.56
Scroll Text Vertically - Unedited
Updated: 3 Nov 2005
This Control, will scroll text vertically like the About Box in Winamp
 Marco_Frigerio_ 2.56
Populating data from a CSV file to a DataGridView and Retriving data from a DataGridView to CSV - Unedited
Updated: 30 Dec 2006
Populating data from a CSV file to a DataGridView and Retriving data from a DataGridView to CSV
 Dharmit 2.55
Masked Edit Box in vb.net - Unedited
Updated: 29 Oct 2004
Simple but flexible Masked Edit Box
 Xpto001 2.55
SIP Softphone gateway with Bluetooth,GSM,Voice-modem support - Unedited
Updated: 15 Apr 2006
SIP Softphone gateway with Bluetooth,GSM,Voice-modem support
 asm2me123 2.54
Generate SQL Select, Insert, Update and Delete - Unedited
Updated: 30 Nov 2006
This will generate a SQL Select Query, Insert Query, Update Query and Delete Query by selecting SQL Database Connection and Choose a table to generate the script for using in class or DataCommand.
 samitcom 2.52
Math Expression Evaluator - Unedited
Updated: 18 Aug 2006
Calculate the result of a math. expression
 lucatabanelli 2.50
AJAX web scraping and interaction with digg - Unedited
Updated: 6 Sep 2006
Scraping sites with JavaScript-generated content to create a simple news viewer.
 fernando@foxtrot-xray.com 2.50
Basic Cryptographic Hashing of a File and storage to SQL Server - Unedited
Updated: 6 Oct 2006
Basic VB.NET example of generating a hash value and using SQLClient to store to a binary column in SQL Server
 Andrew Timberlake-Newell 2.50
Multithreading with VB.NET - A beginner's choice - Unedited
Updated: 9 Aug 2006
Multithreading is a technique by which you can increase the efficiency of your program by 100%. Everybody wants to apply multi-threading in their own applications. But for beginners, it's a bit difficult to apply multi-threading properly. But it's quite easy with VB.NET.
 Rakesh Mehta 2.48
Fourth mouse button - Unedited
Updated: 1 Apr 2006
How to assign different actions to the fourth mouse button
 Hojjat Salmasian 2.45
Multiple table Databinding in TreeView - Unedited
Updated: 9 Apr 2006
This code will demonstrate databinding in a TreeView
 TL Wallace 2.44
A fast and performing gauge, now in a dll for vb users - Unedited
Updated: 11 Mar 2007
A short procedure for adding a nice gauge to your VS toolbox
 keno2oo1 2.44
PDF to TEXT - Unedited
Updated: 9 Oct 2007
Will Convert a PDF to TEXT
 RG_SA 2.41
Accessing WebCam in Visual Basic 6 - Unedited
Updated: 12 Mar 2006
Accessing WebCam in Visual Basic 6
 dixanta 2.40
MP3 ID3v1 Editor - Unedited
Updated: 18 Jan 2006
Edit many ID3v1 at the same time
 Hamed_ji 2.38
Chatting Application Using DotNet - Unedited
Updated: 5 Jul 2007
Chatting Application Using VB.Net (ConCurrent Server)
 hiteshswce 2.38
How do we speed up our VB.NET Web application - Unedited
Updated: 4 May 2007
Some tips to improve efficiency of your web application
 GgAben 2.38
Download Manager for update Application - Unedited
Updated: 16 Jul 2007
This article descrive how to build a component for manage download files of a program
 alex_pa_72 2.38
Monitoring MSMQ Message Queues - Unedited
Updated: 28 Jul 2006
A component to monitor a MSMQ Message Queue
 Greg Osborne 2.36
A Smooth Snake Game - Unedited
Updated: 27 Feb 2007
SIngle Player Game in VB.NET
 atul_m_ojha 2.35
Visually alter colormatrix with 25 slidebars, application included - Unedited
Updated: 29 Jan 2007
Learn colormatrix inside and out, demo displays color matrix built after manipulation 25 slidebars
 dmm12 2.35
Demonstration of opacity and transparency key for making non rectangular forms - Unedited
Updated: 30 Jun 2006
Demonstration of opacity and transparency key for making non rectangular forms
 Muhammad Sheraz Lodhi 2.33
N-Tiered Programming with VB.Net Interfaces and Singletons - Unedited
Updated: 27 Jul 2006
An article on using .Net Interfaces and a Singleton (a class that will only have one instance in memory at any time) to abstract the different layers in an N-Tiered application
 Jeremy Beckham 2.33
A control for Skinning groups of controls - Unedited
Updated: 18 Dec 2006
A control used to mass change other controls' properties.
 iwdu150 2.33
Alpha blending 2 bitmaps using color matrix and imaging.attributes - Unedited
Updated: 18 Jan 2007
Here is another alpha blend that is truly a blend at pixel level
 dmm12 2.33
Line to Region - Unedited
Updated: 20 Jun 2007
this class gets an array of pointf() and returns the corresponding line region with custom width
 A.E.K 2.33
Dealing with Excel objects - Unedited
Updated: 26 Sep 2007
This article outlines the issue faced by most developers when it comes to dealing with excel objects. Here you will find code that will help in getting rid of excel objects from the memory once they are not required.
 Ganesh_IT 2.33
ROBO FORM - Unedited
Updated: 7 Jul 2005
Using Clipboard
 Magician_Oz 2.32
Creating Custom Controls Part 1: Inheriting with the Blue Label - Unedited
Updated: 15 Jul 2007
Learn how to create custom controls inheriting from existing ones. A must-read for beginners wanting to make their own controls.
 Nickr5 2.31
Working with CultureInfo using VB.NET and ASP.NET - Unedited
Updated: 28 Sep 2007
Working with CultureInfo using VB.Net and ASP.net.It's simple and easy .Try it now.
 Ganesan Sankaran 2.31
A Clock Game - Unedited
Updated: 11 May 2005
Create an analogue clock with a game !!
 GauravCreations.com 2.29
Fancy Font Combo for Visual Basic .NET - Unedited
Updated: 22 Mar 2006
A fancy font combo for vb showing the actual fonts
 halsoft 2.29
OPCWare DA Automation Wrapper - VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 23 Apr 2007
This paper provides the basic technical overview of OPC (OLE for Process and Control) and a sample VB.NET OPC Client to access the data using OPCware DA Automation Wrapper component. It describes how VB.NET client can communicate with OPC Server.
 KRISHNA PRASAD.N 2.29
Color Grabber - Unedited
Updated: 1 Oct 2007
An utility to catch a color from the desktop
 kurtsune 2.29
Creating CSV from table attaching it to word as datasource and then creating mailmerge document - Unedited
Updated: 21 Jul 2006
Creating CSV from table attaching it to word as datasource and then creating mailmerge document
 Member 3209760 2.25
Connection Class - Unedited
Updated: 29 Jun 2007
Connection class that handles basic sql transaction works
 Bala J 2.25
Parent-Child ComboBoxes - Unedited
Updated: 19 Jun 2006
Parent-Child ComboBoxes is one of the classical problems for almost all projects.
 Yildirim Kocdag 2.23
Add items in Bounded ComboBox or DropDownList - Unedited
Updated: 1 Oct 2007
Add items in Bounded ComboBox in VB.Net / C#.Net or DropDownList in ASP.NET
 ketan_lohar 2.21
How to retrieve, add, modify, and delete Oracle Data with a DataGrid - Unedited
Updated: 27 Jul 2006
a few lines of code to do many tasks on the Oracle Data
 Najeeb Al-Majidy 2.20
SQL: Populate a datagrid from a set or specified date range - Unedited
Updated: 31 Jan 2007
SQL Query - Dates
 Member 2128730 2.20
Developing Windows Services using Visual Studio .NET Explained - Part 1 - Unedited
Updated: 15 Aug 2007
An overview and step by step guide to developing, using and debugging a windows service
 DigiOz Multimedia 2.20
Copy from FTP server to local Server through VB.Net - Unedited
Updated: 10 May 2007
This code helps you to explain how to copy/downloads files from FTP server to local server
 Nakul Lande 2.18
Extended error provider - Unedited
Updated: 21 Nov 2007
This article explains you how a basic Error Provider class can be extended to have more functionality
 Shabdar Ghata 2.18
Stock Entry on Pocket PC VB.NET & SQL CE - Unedited
Updated: 26 Jun 2006
Power Full Stock Calculation System on a handheld device to count the stock more quickly and accurately.
 Ritesh Patel 2.17
Adding Office2007-Style to your Statusstrip! - Unedited
Updated: 21 Nov 2006
An easy way to get the new look in your application...
 Tenschman 2.15
how to secure ur application with matching processor id (Part 2) [the dll source code] - Unedited
Updated: 29 Dec 2006
the source code is available for dll
 skhurams 2.14
Finding a Font file from a Font name (VB.Net version) - Unedited
Updated: 20 Nov 2005
how to get the Font File Name from the Font Name
 Mohamed Elzahaby 2.14
Function for clear null and set default value in DataTable - Unedited
Updated: 26 Aug 2005
Function for clear null and set default value in DataTable
 Pakorn Indhatep 2.11
A .Net Class for Creating/Reading/Editing Ini Files - Unedited
Updated: 15 Jan 2007
Ini Files in vb.Net
 felixLindemann 2.11
Reading and writing excel file using VB.NET - Unedited
Updated: 20 Mar 2007
This code help user to interact with excel file using OleDBDataProvider in VB.NET
 Raman Tayal 2.10
Shutdown/Restart VB.Net - Unedited
Updated: 24 Jan 2006
Shutdown/Restart VB.Net
 mlangman 2.09
How to validate text boxes simply - Unedited
Updated: 10 Jul 2006
Thi sarticle explains simple and easy way to validate user input of text boxes
 sam_ten2001 2.07
Type Library Browser for .NET 2.0 - Unedited
Updated: 13 Nov 2005
Example application to demonstrate how to get COM+ type library information from registry and display them
 Tommi G 2.07
Shutting Down Your Computer - Unedited
Updated: 30 Nov 2006
This article will show you a simple way to shutdown, restart of log off of your computer.
 MatrixCoder 2.04
Row Paging Using Temporary View - Unedited
Updated: 9 May 2005
Row Paging Using Temporary View
 bluechip_asia 2.00
HTML Text Box Control - Unedited
Updated: 7 Sep 2006
A control that formats text in HTML.
 iwdu150 2.00
Treeview-creating a treeview of folder structure using javascript ,xsl and .net - Unedited
Updated: 27 Jun 2007
Creating on fly treeview of folder structure by genrating dynamic xml using asp.net ,this xml is transformed using xslt and following user navigation using javascript.
 siva krishna kalvagadda 2.00
Create a Breadcrumb Menu in VB.NET winforms. - Unedited
Updated: 21 Feb 2007
Provide a dynamic menu for drilling through data or using the new Vista style of breadcrumbing for menu control
 joemerchant 2.00
Web service method to backup database from mobile device using SQL Backup Command and asynchronous method calls - Unedited
Updated: 20 Mar 2007
Perform Backup SQL Server Database using Web Method/Web Service from Mobile Device
 aleksisa 2.00
Synchroniq CodeBase v1.0 (Access database backend version) - Unedited
Updated: 15 Jul 2007
Code storage tool for any language but developed using Visual Basic .NET 2005. Includes syntax coloring for VB code and can load via the tools menu external option in Visual Studio 2005.
 MalakieUSN 2.00
Dynamically changing the color's of control's on a form - Unedited
Updated: 30 May 2007
we can change the textBox,Label's,panel's etc color properties at the runtime
 Ravindra Rayudu 1.94
Export dataset tables to Excel file - Unedited
Updated: 25 Jul 2007
Export dataset tables to Excel file
 Rami Atia 1.93
A lightweight SQL wraper - Unedited
Updated: 3 Oct 2006
This is a lightweight SQL wraper using VS2005
 Polymorpher 1.92
Couluring and centering cells in DataGridView - Unedited
Updated: 20 Jan 2007
Describes one method of colouring and centering cells on a DataGridView
 DA_Loring 1.91
Function Another_C# _Versus_VB_Article(Byval Verdict as Boolean ) As Boolean - Unedited
Updated: 12 Sep 2006
It is training and passion that matters, not culture
 .net freak 1.89
The Ultimate Media Player - Unedited
Updated: 17 Aug 2007
Have you ever wanted to create a Music/Video Player? Well, now you can. This article will teach you how to create a fully functional general media player.
.NET 2.0, WinXP, VS2005, VB, Dev, Intermediate
 MatrixCoder 1.87
How To Validate Credit Card Numbers - Unedited
Updated: 24 May 2006
Beginners
 Syed Azfar Ali 1.87
Non-recursive method to set every control - Unedited
Updated: 1 Nov 2006
This article discusses a non-recursive method to gain access to every control on a form
 Ky Sealy 1.87
yet another XPathTester - Unedited
Updated: 7 Dec 2007
...trying to be designed ergonomic
WinXP, VS2005, VB 8.0, .NET, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate
 Mr.PoorEnglish 1.87
XSL Transformer - Unedited
Updated: 17 Apr 2007
Simple editor for XSL Transformations.
 Srinivas-Miriyala 1.86
A progressbar for everyone - Unedited
Updated: 12 Feb 2007
Another progress bar, but this one has differnt types and allows text
 Greg Osborne 1.85
Xml to VB.net Class Generator - Unedited
Updated: 3 Jul 2006
Converts XML Document to VB.Net Class
 Srinivas-Miriyala 1.82
Color Scale Filter - Unedited
Updated: 17 Jul 2007
Grayscale and color scale filters
 Miran.Uhan 1.80
Tips And Links - Unedited
Updated: 22 Mar 2006
This article shows some useful tips & links for VB.Net.
 Chatura Dilan 1.78
ShutDown Timer - Unedited
Updated: 13 Aug 2006
Set timer to Turn Off your PC
 Amr M. K. 1.78
Aynchronous Color Fading - Unedited
Updated: 8 Mar 2007
This provides an easy way to fade any color property asynchronously.
 nauthiz69_3 1.77
PT2000 Communication Utility - Unedited
Updated: 28 Jan 2006
Programing interface for the PT2000 Top Gun
 Polymorpher 1.73
THE GENERALIZED THEORY OF GA - Unedited
Updated: 22 May 2007
Representation Of Real Variables In Single Chromosome
 Alaa Jebran 1.73
Alaram-WakeUp Call - Unedited
Updated: 18 Oct 2007
This Application is developed for Alaram setting this can be used as software to your morning Wake Up.
 ashabebe 1.72
Advance Textbox Web Component - Unedited
Updated: 21 Mar 2005
TextBox Which Support Char Case, Filter, Decimal, Numeric
 bluechip_asia 1.67
The Bridge - Unedited
Updated: 23 Jun 2006
This Bridge links the IAX2 client to the GSM mobile network Via a mobile phone and works as a VoIP gateway
 asm2me123 1.67
Simple Fixed Array Part 1 - Unedited
Updated: 11 Jul 2006
Shows how to create a Simple Fixed`Array
 Anybloodyid 1.67
Dancing Links Library - Unedited
Updated: 17 Jul 2007
VB.NET library with all necessary classes for exact cover solving with dancing links.
 Miran.Uhan 1.67
Crystal Reports To PDF converter Without Crystal Report Viewer - Unedited
Updated: 23 Jun 2006
Here You Can Convert Crystal Report To PDF
 satalaj 1.65
Make a transparent bitmap for a texturebrush or blend two bitmaps - Unedited
Updated: 11 Jan 2007
A small amount of code can simulate transparencies whenever you need them without managing alpha Channels
 dmm12 1.63
A Synoptic Analysis Of Multi Socket Programming-The Client - Unedited
Updated: 2 Oct 2007
This Article Contains In Snoptical Analysis Of Multi Socket Programming (Part I)- The Client
 Er. Nishant Singh Chauhan 1.62
Image in Crystal Reports - Unedited
Updated: 30 Oct 2007
This is sample small project to display image in crystal report
 TangoCharli (Anant Tiwari) 1.60
User Log using XML Class - Unedited
Updated: 30 Jun 2007
User Log for small apps
 vp2000 1.57
Moving a Window - Unedited
Updated: 11 Jul 2006
Simple code for moving a window using Win32 API in .NET
 Kiran Kumar B 1.55
Simple Fixed Array Part 2 - Unedited
Updated: 19 Jul 2006
This is Part two of of the Fixed Array Series
 Anybloodyid 1.50
Some Advanced Sql Statements And Aggregated Functions - Unedited
Updated: 31 Jul 2006
An Article on Some Advanced Sql Statements and Aggregated Functions
 xbiplav 1.50
Complex class - work with complex numbers - Unedited
Updated: 22 Oct 2007
this class performs operations and evaluate functions with complex numbers. There are much functions (log functions, trigonometric functios...). So please check it.
 Ivan0001 1.48
File moving/copying source folfer to destination folder - Unedited
Updated: 17 Aug 2007
File moving/copying source folfer to destination folder, GetPath XML file helps to put the name of Source folder and destination folder with numbers of file to be copy or move
 msskythelimit 1.47
Print Using the Windows Fax and Picture Preview - Unedited
Updated: 18 Jan 2007
Calling the Windows Print and Fax viewer from a shell command is an elegant way to solve most of your .NET image print issues.
 dmm12 1.44
A quick program that will zip source code files - Unedited
Updated: 6 Mar 2007
A quick program that will zip source code files
 Member 875909 1.44
Simple validation control for Win Forms - Unedited
Updated: 31 May 2007
This vb.net validation control can be used like validation control of ASP.NET
 KundanKumar Ugale 1.43
Convert a Crystal Report to PDF - Unedited
Updated: 26 Jun 2007
Export a report to PDF at runtime (Dynamically)
 Jats_4ru 1.42
Generic List(Of) to DataSet 3 approaches - Unedited
Updated: 4 Nov 2006
Turn a List(Of) into a DataSet 3 different way and check performance
 arapallo 1.40
Normal Casing of an Upper Case Paragraph Using .NET Regular Expressions - Unedited
Updated: 13 Mar 2007
Illustrates a method of taking a multi-sentence string that is in all caps, and converting to to normal case.
 Steve Killick 1.40
DownloadManager - Unedited
Updated: 6 Mar 2005
a downloadmanager to download files(everey extension) for everyone
 Merz_Konstantin_FFB 1.35
Observer Design Pattern for Windows Controls - Unedited
Updated: 3 Feb 2006
The puropse of this article to implement an Observer pattern for Windows controls, with the change in data of one MDI child, How to get the other registered forms to intimate the changes.
 mjaleel123456 1.35
Using this component user can maxmize or minimize window size - Unedited
Updated: 18 Sep 2006
Use Zoom Feature in VB 6.0 Form
 Rajesh Jha 1.34
Convert RSView32 Datalog DBF File to CVS File Format - Unedited
Updated: 8 Mar 2006
Convert RSView32 Datalog DBF File to CVS File Format
 Ng Seng Hing 1.33
My TextBox with Validate Option - Unedited
Updated: 8 Nov 2006
Special Text Box control with functionality of validating and controlling handled text data
 Mohm'ed 1.33
Hiding the WindowsXP StartButton correctly - Unedited
Updated: 22 Mar 2006
How to properly hide the WindowsXP StartButton, and resize the task button area to remove the blank space left after hiding the start button.
 AndrewVos 1.31
Registry Clean Automation for Windows Service - Unedited
Updated: 2 Apr 2007
This application demonstrates to create custom subkeys in registry while installing/uninstalling windows service.
 v.jayakrishnan 1.31
Evaluate Arithmetic Expression using Polish Notation Login in VB.NET 2005 - Unedited
Updated: 19 Nov 2007
This source illustrate how to use polish notation for evaluate arithmetic expression.
 suresh suthar 1.31
Spelling Bee - Words and Test - Unedited
Updated: 11 Dec 2007
Includes pronunciation feature and random words are given in the test
.NET 2.0, WinXP, Vista, VB 7.x, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, VB 6, VB, Windows, .NET, WinForms, Beginner
 pranav95 1.30
Deleting 0 length files - Unedited
Updated: 21 Jun 2007
Deleting 0 length files
 Mor DeRor 1.29
Multiple Switch Statement in Single Case which are Executing the Same Function - Unedited
Updated: 3 Apr 2007
Multiple Switch Statement in Single Case which are Executing the Same Function
 RishiMishra 1.24
To make any column readonly in Datagrid - Unedited
Updated: 29 Jul 2006
This is what i used to make a datagrid column readonly.
 prasonu123 1.20
A Simple Phone Number Entry Textbox - Unedited
Updated: 13 Jul 2007
A simple entry box for phone numbers
 BobishKindaGuy 1.19
Converting a VB6 gdiplus project to .net - Unedited
Updated: 15 Jan 2007
Designer(c)2006 was an extensive use of GDIPLUS with one of the freeware GDIPLUS type libraries. I was impressed with GDIPLUS capability but my program required large bitmaps, and struggled with that. I could reach 17-20 mgB depending on exact dimensions. The program was aimed at fabric design.
 dmm12 1.14
A Simple Data Manager Class - Unedited
Updated: 12 Nov 2007
A simple way to access your database using vb.net
 00K 1.13
Calculate Financial days between dates - Unedited
Updated: 13 Sep 2006
How to calculate the difference between two dates using the Financial 360/360 year
 CresciF 1.00
Tiny Encryption Algorithm - Unedited
Updated: 18 Jul 2007
XTEA was designed by David Wheeler and Roger Needham of the Cambridge Computer Laboratory, This implementation is written in VB.net but the core algorithm is in C# (referred from http://www.codeproject.com/netcf/teaencryption.asp)
 meibella 1.00
WebService & Sessions - Unedited
Updated: 26 Sep 2007
How to save sessions in webservices method calls
 Rajneesh Noonia 1.00
Handling connection notification between a desktop machine and Windows CE based devices - Unedited
Updated: 2 Nov 2006
This article describes how to get notification when a Windows CE based device is connected or disconnected from the desktop machine.
 Anil_gupta  
SmartLink - Unedited
Updated: 16 Dec 2006
SmartLink allows to group together the files across the network in logical folders, Groups
 Shirish Wagh  
Automating the Deployment of an Office InfoPath Form Templates - Unedited
Updated: 2 May 2007
This tool move the previously-published infopath form templates to a new location.
 Srinivas-Miriyala  
WordWrap with PrintDocument - Unedited
Updated: 25 Jul 2007
Code to ensure word wrapping in a PrintDocument object
 Greg Osborne  
WMP Power Hour APP - Unedited
Updated: 31 Jul 2007
Using the Windows Media Player Component
 Froz3n  
Lotus Notes COM Class Wrapper for .Net - Unedited
Updated: 30 Aug 2007
This is just a VB.Net Class Wrapper for the Lotus Notes Interfaces
 LeeBear  
TFS Event Handler in .NET 3.5 Part 2 - Handling Team Foundation Server Events - Unedited
Updated: 6 Sep 2007
I have decided to have a little go at creating a Team Foundation Server Event Handler in .NET 3.5 that is resilient and scaleable. I will be using as many of the features of Team Suit as I can, but bear with me as there are a few things that are new to me.
 Martin Hinshelwood  
Hierarchical Xml Data Builder from SQL Query - Unedited
Updated: 17 Oct 2007
XML Data builder from the sql query in hierarchical format
 asithangae  
 

VB.NET - Hardware

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X10 API For PowerLinc2 in VB.NET
Updated: 2 Feb 2007
An article describing how to interface with the SmartHome PowerLinc 1132B.
 Matt Ruwe 4.52
 

VB.NET - HowTo

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Title / Updated Author Score  
Using the Debugger API to get trace messages from an executing application.
Updated: 4 Nov 2005
Trace.WriteLine outputs messages by OutputDebugString when no listeners are attached. This article shows how you can pick these messages up.
 Duncan Edwards Jones 4.73
Daytime, Internet Time Service Class
Updated: 28 Jan 2004
Methods for updating the system time based on an Internet reference.
 Alastair Dallas 4.72
Raising API exceptions from Visual Basic .NET
Updated: 5 Mar 2003
How to raise API exceptions from Visual basic .NET.
 Duncan Edwards Jones 4.63
Generate a Crystal Reports report without a database
Updated: 21 Nov 2006
How to create a Crystal Reports report and fill it without a database.
 rmortega77 4.60
Writing Your Own GPS Applications: Part I
Updated: 29 Aug 2004
What is it that GPS applications need to be good enough to use for in-car navigation? Also, how does the process of interpreting GPS data actually work? In this two-part series, I will cover both topics and give you the skills you need to write a commercial-grade GPS application.
 Jon Person 4.53
A class to put a ProgressBar or any control into a StatusBar
Updated: 18 May 2005
How to simply display a control inside the StatusBar of your program.
 Eric Marcon 4.35
Marching Ants Revisited
Updated: 22 Sep 2005
How to display marching ants around an array of points.
 Keith Wilson 4.27
Managing configuration settings persistence in .NET applications
Updated: 24 Apr 2004
A simple way to manage config settings read/write persistence through ADO.NET and XML.
 Alberto Venditti 4.19
Label with ProgressBar [in a StatusStrip]
Updated: 23 Nov 2007
An article showing how to create a very simple text label with a meter/progress bar.
 Hypercubed 4.16
Serialize VB.NET objects without the events
Updated: 27 Jan 2004
Serialize VB.NET objects that have event handlers attached to its events.
 Trev Hunter 4.12
Securing Text Data in .NET
Updated: 8 Dec 2006
Discussion of securing text in an application. The example project contains a SecureString wrapper to make working with SecureString easier, and a textbox that directly manipulates a SecureString.
 Brian Brewder 4.12
How to add selection controls to your DataGrid
Updated: 11 Feb 2005
This article describes how to add controls to a DataGrid. This will add controls at runtime. I hope this will be helpful for developers who are using DataGrids for data entry forms.
 Buddhi Dananjaya 4.05
How to add selection controls to your DataGrid
Updated: 11 Feb 2005
This article describes how to add controls to a datagrid. This will add controls at runtime.
 Buddhi Dananjaya 4.00
A simple Remoting HelloWorld
Updated: 1 May 2005
In this article, I will explain how to do remoting in VB.NET using Framework 1.1.
 Ricardo Fig 3.95
Intercepting ENTER and ESC keys in custom, drop-down UITypeEditors.
Updated: 9 Mar 2004
This article and the accompanying source code shows you how to intercept the ENTER and ESC keys in your own UITypeEditor implementation.
 palomraz 3.81
Updating Windows Security Groups using VB.NET and Directory Services
Updated: 22 Dec 2004
How to use directory services to manage group level security. Easily Add, Remove and List users in a Windows domain security group. Note: You must be a Domain Admin to use this code.
 spidur1 3.73
How to lock keyboard and mouse on XP
Updated: 7 Sep 2004
This is a simple explanation - how to lock the keyboard and mouse.
 Innovathis 3.71
On Migrating a VB Project to VB.NET
Updated: 21 Aug 2004
Describes the migration of a simple VB project to VB.NET.
 mysorian 3.57
Configuring Exceptions Using Web.config
Updated: 23 Apr 2004
An article on handling exceptions using custom handlers, by a custom configuration section, making it independent from using the application.
 M. Furqan Hameedi 3.50
World's Easiest Way to Create Multi-Line Tooltips
Updated: 4 May 2005
A simple way to turn those long, scraggly tooltips into a neat paragraph.
 terpy 3.47
Real Time syntax highlighting [wrapper class]
Updated: 2 Feb 2004
Syntax highlight your RichTextBoxes.
 Matthew Hazlett 3.33
Operating System Information
Updated: 23 Jun 2005
An article on finding the OS name and OS language.
 cs_debraj@rediffmail.com 3.29
Real Time SynTax Colorizing
Updated: 26 Apr 2004
Aaron shows how to use the RichTextbox for Real Time Syntax Coloring painlessly.
 Aaron Eldreth 3.27
How to make sure your TextBox entries are valid
Updated: 22 Sep 2004
How to add all Cut/Paste/Undo cases easily to your TextBox validation.
 Qualtar 3.22
Controlling scrolling with the API
Updated: 5 Feb 2004
Scrolling with the API.
 Matthew Hazlett 3.17
World's Easiest Way to Reveal Control Names
Updated: 19 Apr 2005
Show the name of any control when you mouseover it while debugging.
 terpy 3.14
Retrieving Logged In User Name using a Windows Service
Updated: 8 Jul 2005
This is a small program which describes how can we retrieve the username of the currently logged in user without using the old API functions. This method uses WMI classes to retrieve this information.
 Baber Saeed 3.04
MS Access: Pass Variable Values From One Form to Another
Updated: 5 Nov 2005
The function helps you to pass multiple variable values from one form to another.
 Vishal Monpara 3.00
A Simple Blog using a Quick and Easy Saveable Object Class, JSON, and LINQ
Updated: 9 Dec 2007
Learn how to create classes that automatically save and retrieve their data (), and how to quickly query that data with LINQ. The sample implementation of my class Saveable shows just how easy it is to create a blog.
.NET 3.5, VB, ASP.NET, .NET, DB, Dev, LINQ, Intermediate
 Andy Edinborough 3.00
Simplifying Square Roots
Updated: 23 Apr 2005
Breaks down square roots to their simplest form.
 gpmaker 2.89
ByPass difficult Automation and add applications "as is" in your .NET application
Updated: 29 Dec 2004
Fed up with automation? Need to add components as is to your application? Try this out.
 Armoghan Asif 2.89
Use CLSID to secure folders in WinXP
Updated: 6 Jul 2006
Using CLSID to secure folders in WinXP.
 Kedar V 2.38
Using embedded resources with .NET
Updated: 31 Mar 2003
Using embedded resources with .NET.
 Sander Schreurs 2.30
Extending the axWebbrowser control events.
Updated: 15 Jul 2003
How to extend the axWebbrowser's events in VB.NET.
 dynamic 2.29
A*****'s tracker cleaner
Updated: 16 May 2007
An article on cleaning tracks from users computers
 A***** 1.31
 

VB.NET - Parsers and Interpreters

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Implementing an Excel-like formula engine
Updated: 17 Mar 2007
A library to parse and evaluate Excel-style formulas and recalculate in natural order
 Eugene Ciloci 4.77
 

VB.NET - Samples

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Asynchronous Named Pipes (Overlapped IO) with VB.NET
Updated: 6 Dec 2006
An article on creating a library that takes advantage of the native Win32 overlapped IO for asynchronous named pipe communication.
 John Korres 4.60
.NET Phone Communication Library Part IV - Receive SMS
Updated: 10 Dec 2006
Receive SMS using the atSMS library.
 ThoughtWorks 4.53
YCC Trainer – Tutorial for Yahoo! Messenger
Updated: 21 May 2007
YCC Trainer is a sample application showing you how to program for the Yahoo! Messenger protocol
 tansqrx101 4.53
BetaBrite LED Sign API
Updated: 25 Apr 2005
A simple API for controlling a BetaBrite LED sign via RS-232 serial commands.
 wumpus1 4.43
Automated Object Schema Migration
Updated: 8 Dec 2004
Use reflection and a serialization surrogate in .NET to automate basic object schema migration.
 Jason Abbott 4.42
A simple VB.NET stress utility for SQL Server 2000
Updated: 15 Apr 2004
This article describes a VB.NET tool to test the performances of a Microsoft SQL Server 2000 user database.
 Alberto Venditti 4.32
Using custom attributes to add performance counters to your application
Updated: 8 Feb 2006
A brief overview of what performance counters are and a library that makes their use a bit easier.
 Duncan Edwards Jones 4.25
Implementing Digital Signing in .NET
Updated: 25 Nov 2004
Implements digital signing using .NET framework.
 Adnan Samuel 4.17
'Encryption/Decryption with .NET' Modified (Frank Fangs' Code) CCW and VB
Updated: 20 May 2002
Modified version of Frank Fang's code ported to VB and made CCW.
 Dan Elebash 4.14
VB.NET Code Package: Program Already Running
Updated: 9 Jan 2006
Test at startup whether another instance of an application is already running, with three options for handling the situation.
 George B Gilbert 3.94
Screen Keyboard
Updated: 23 Jun 2005
Win32 API
 Magician_Oz 3.87
Simple Computer Info.
Updated: 4 Jun 2002
Get HostName, Logged On User, SytemRoot, Uptime, and a few more with only a few lines of code.
 Bo Hunter 3.83
Build Your Own Visual Studio: An Application Framework for Editing Objects at Runtime
Updated: 12 Sep 2006
This article describes a generic application framework that may be of some use in projects that would need an interface similar to Visual Studio. The application demonstrates approaches to providing a toolbox, a workspace, an object treeview, and an object editor.
 salysle 3.80
Yet Another Tic Tac Toe
Updated: 3 Nov 2003
Yet Another Tic Tac Toe program. This example breaks the tic tac toe game into three parts. Model data, UI, and AI.
 Ralph Main 3.75
Automate Photoshop
Updated: 17 Jul 2006
How to automate Photoshop with VB.NET.
 vadimas 3.69
The Usage of Microsoft Agent Control in VB.NET Applications
Updated: 5 Oct 2005
How to use Microsoft Agent Control in your VB.NET applications to make them more interactive.
 Yıltan Bitirim 3.68
Scheduling tasks with VB.NET as Windows services
Updated: 5 May 2005
An article on Windows services using VB.NET.
 shan 3.63
Generate a Random String Key in VB.NET
Updated: 28 Jul 2005
A slightly more intelligent random string generator.
 Laith M. Zraikat 3.62
Recursive function to read a directory structure
Updated: 11 Sep 2005
How to use a recursive function to read a directory structure and save it to XML.
 Damian Castroviejo 3.60
How to implement an incremental search using a grid column (UltraWinGrid)
Updated: 25 Feb 2005
This article pretends to show how to implement an incremental search doing double click in a UltraWinGrid column.
 CFQüeb 3.59
How to pass discrete parameters to the Crystal Reports
Updated: 10 Jan 2005
This is a simple and small user control that will help programmers to pass discrete parameters to Crystal Reports without writing lengthy code.
 kennedy_franklin 3.33
Program Executer Timer
Updated: 17 Jan 2006
A program to execute any EXE, then close it after a specified span of time.
 Tareq_Gamal 3.32
Save settings in a configuration file - for Preferences/Options/Settings box
Updated: 26 Jan 2005
An article that describes how to save an options box completely, with just a single routine.
 Perumaal Shanmugam 3.24
DirectoryWatcher
Updated: 28 Jul 2005
DirectoryWatcher watches a chosen directory and its subdirectory for changes.
 Winfried Wille 3.08
Password Keeper
Updated: 28 Sep 2002
A utility to manage your passwords and membership info in encrypted form
 hinter234 3.06
Phone Home: An Approach to Software Activation
Updated: 19 Sep 2006
This article describes an easy approach to keeping track of each installation of an application. The intent of the example is to demonstrate the use of a simple web service to collect and store information about each user and machine running the application.
 salysle 2.97
Add multimedia effect to system clock
Updated: 4 Sep 2004
This article focuses on how to add a virtual multimedia effect to the system clock.
 Amit Krishna Joshi 2.97
Find Stored Procedures called within a procedure
Updated: 26 Apr 2005
Sometimes its tedious to find all calls made to different stored procedures within a stored procedure and generate reports in case we have large databases. This tool is aimed to script all SPs and extract SP calls made with additional information such as author name and description.
 brip_World 2.86
Article 1 - Dynamic creation of an SQL Server database, tables and stored procedure through Whidbey (or VB.NET)
Updated: 26 Apr 2004
This article explains step by step dynamic creation of an SQL Server database, tables and stored procedure through Whidbey (or VB.NET).
 benoyraj 2.22
Validating Data Using Regular Expression / XML
Updated: 30 Apr 2005
An article on how to use regular expressions for data validation (using XML).
 Vasant Raj 2.10
File2SB - StringBuilder generator
Updated: 1 Dec 2004
File2SB creates StringBuilder functions from text files.
 Todd Davis 2.05
Stack Poly-Engine Crypter for Secure String
Updated: 13 Jul 2004
Hide (crypt) string with a Polymorphic Dynamic Code ("game" with the Stack!).
 Marcello Cantelmo 1.91
 

VB.NET - Utilities

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An expression evaluator written in VB.NET
Updated: 7 Feb 2005
An expression evaluator written in VB.NET.
 Pascal Ganaye 4.67
Quietly run Microsoft's SyncToy
Updated: 26 Oct 2006
A console application that runs SyncToy quietly by avoiding the user interface.
 Domenic 4.50
Disk Size Explorer
Updated: 29 Mar 2005
Disk size explorer scans local disks and displays the size of each directory and subdirectory. Selecting a tree node will display the size in a pie chart. Users can drill through the explorer using the treeview or pie chart.
 nattro 4.36
Bitsup - Server Upload Utility Using BITS
Updated: 26 Jun 2005
A file upload utility that uses BITS as the transfer engine.
 wduros1 4.36
Microsoft Installer Database Reader
Updated: 22 Nov 2006
An MSI database file reader, helps to get insights into the .msi DB structure.
 rmortega77 4.29
Counting the Days to Retirement with "Retirement Countdown"
Updated: 9 Aug 2006
A program that provides a little extra motivation to keep coming in to work.
 JasonSmith 4.13
Windows Shutdown Timer with a One Minute Warning
Updated: 27 Oct 2005
Allows the user to shutdown Windows at a time the user sets.
 Suneth Mendis 3.89
Morse Code
Updated: 26 Apr 2007
An article on Changing Text to Morse Code in Basic
 Dennis W R 3.85
Using a VB.NET 2005 Class to Convert RichText to HTML
Updated: 2 Nov 2006
A quick way to convert RichText to HTML.
 George H. Slaterpryce III 3.75
VB.NET String Obfuscation Utility
Updated: 24 Dec 2004
A fast and dirty way of obfuscating strings in VB.NET applications.
 The Beard 3.60
Simple Web and RGB Color Picker Utility
Updated: 11 Oct 2006
The article addresses the construction of a simple utility application useful for selecting an RGB or web color.
 salysle 3.60
Managing virtual directories on multiple IIS sites and servers
Updated: 25 May 2005
A simple tool to check virtual directories settings on multiple web sites and web servers.
 Alberto Venditti 3.55
SQL and VB.NET Code Generator
Updated: 24 Feb 2005
An article on generating SQL strored procedures and VB.NET function calls.
 Raj Settipalli 3.42
Making Google XML SiteMaps From Files
Updated: 11 Jan 2006
An application to make Google XML sitemaps from file structures.
 Hamed_ji 3.40
Remote Desktop Manager (MSTSCUI.NET)
Updated: 7 Dec 2006
Simply a graphical interface to Microsoft's command-line Remote Desktop Connection, mstsc.exe.
 Anthony Collins 3.33
A simple .NET Profiler
Updated: 10 Apr 2006
A DLL helping to measure process time in your applications.
 Peter Schlang 3.08
RSS News Reader
Updated: 11 May 2005
A VB.NET RSS news reader. RSS sites are stored in an Access database, and items can be selected from a DataGrid. Selected news items are displayed in an embedded browser.
 SathiMahesh 3.00
New AutoCAD Managed VB Project Application Wizard
Updated: 25 Aug 2005
With "New AutoCAD Managed VB Project Application Wizard", you can write your ObjectARX applications (.NET) more conveniently.
 arxbird 3.00
Multithreading Backup Utility
Updated: 25 Oct 2007
Multithreading is something we will all have to deal with sooner or later. This relatively simple application shows you how to use two threads to copy files. You will need Framework 2.0 to run this application, and Visual Studio 2005 if you want to edit the source code.
 SuperCoder! 3.00
ScreenSaverNow: Starts the Screensaver
Updated: 19 Oct 2005
A utility that starts the screensaver.
 facorreia 2.92
Document conversion with OpenOffice
Updated: 28 Aug 2005
Convert documents to HTML and PDF using OpenOffice.
 duwke 2.73
Base64 decoder and encoder
Updated: 19 Apr 2007
Sample code for encoding and decoding Base64 data
 Eugene van der Walt 2.50
Desktop Cleaner
Updated: 17 May 2005
Cleans the desktop.
 GauravCreations.com 2.00
 

.NET - Visual Basic .NET

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Access multiple icons in a single icon file
Updated: 24 Feb 2004
A class to help you access the images in an ICO file (VB & C#)
 Matthew Hazlett 4.82
Tlbexp.exe and Regasm.exe (.NET FrameWork Tools Series)
Updated: 17 Jan 2006
Tlbexp.exe and Regasm.exe (.NET FrameWork Tools Series)
 Namratha Shah 2.12
 

VB.NET - Windows Forms

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Title / Updated Author Score  
Application Event Handler for WinForms
Updated: 12 Nov 2004
In this article, you will get a walkthrough of creating an Application Event Handler Component (AEHC) for any WinForms application in .NET.
 Saurabhdotnet 4.68
Transparent, Click-Through Forms
Updated: 7 Sep 2007
How to make a form transparent to the mouse, or click-through, so that mouse clicks end up going to whatever is behind the transparent form.
 Dave Kreskowiak 4.55
The BindingSource component to disable Windows Forms controls associated with ReadOnly properties
Updated: 23 Mar 2006
An article describing how you can add custom functionality to the BindingSource component.
 Michael Bosch 4.43
VB.NET Form Library: Print Window
Updated: 15 Nov 2007
A form library containing a print window that accepts any one of several controls as the print source
 George B Gilbert 4.43
RichTextLabel WinForms Control
Updated: 23 Mar 2004
Embedding and displaying RTF resources to tweak the UI of an application easily and efficiently.
 palomraz 4.42
A .NET Snap To Screen Form
Updated: 24 Aug 2006
An article on snapping a Windows Form to a desktop screen border.
 Perry Marchant 4.41
About... The About Box
Updated: 4 Mar 2007
A reusable About Box form for developers and users.
 wumpus1 4.41
A Visually Inheritable Unbound Dataform
Updated: 19 Mar 2004
A base data form that uses a data reader and can be visually inherited
 Shane Story 4.26
Application settings in VB.NET 2.0 and Visual Studio 2005
Updated: 11 Jan 2006
An article on using application settings in VB.NET 2.0 and Visual Studio 2005 to save the size and location of a form.
 itoleck 4.11
VB.NET Code Package: Keep Changed Data
Updated: 18 Jan 2006
Add changed data protection to your forms in which the user can make changes to information.
 George B Gilbert 4.10
A guide to using Paneled Forms, Multi-Splash Screens, SQL Express, and many more in Windows Application Development
Updated: 19 Sep 2005
A quick hands-on application to guide you in using paneled forms, multi-splash screens, SQL Express, and many more....
 msalmank 4.08
Embed a Progressbar in your Statusbar
Updated: 25 Feb 2004
Simple subclassed StatusBar
 Matthew Hazlett 3.84
Settings/Options DialogBox 2005
Updated: 15 Dec 2005
Generate an Options dialog box from the settings you create in the My.Settings namespace.
 Chris Kolkman 3.82
Scrolling Around with the RichTextBox Control
Updated: 30 Jul 2004
Synchronized Scrolling of Multiple RichTextBox Controls
 progload 3.73
Working With Paneled Forms (Paneled User Controls) in Windows Applications
Updated: 22 Jul 2005
Describes how-to of using User Controls with Panels on Windows Forms.
 msalmank 3.63
Add Transparent Menus and XP Titlebar Buttons to your application
Updated: 7 Feb 2006
Give your applications transparent menus and add XP style system buttons to a form's titlebar.
 Thomas Stockwell 3.52
ListBox to TreeView Drag and Drop
Updated: 23 May 2006
In this article, we will learn how to drag an item from a ListBox and drop the dragged item to a TreeView. We will also discuss how to create a folder in a TreeView and delete the folder.
 Ujwal Watgule 3.48
VB.NET Form Library: Password Character Validation and Log-In Form
Updated: 25 Jan 2006
A form library with all the functionality you need to validate new passwords, and a prompt for a login password.
 George B Gilbert 3.38
Presidential Memory
Updated: 25 May 2004
This article describes a VB .NET project that has two Forms that do not have an MDI parent-child relationship
 Thomas Blum 3.29
Layering Windows Application in .NET (WinForms) Part I
Updated: 14 Jul 2005
Layering Windows UI layer using inheritance.
 SATHISH CG 3.13
Immoveable Form
Updated: 16 Mar 2005
How to create a form which cannot be repositioned by the end user.
 Jason Stangroome 2.54
Reusable Application Options Dialog
Updated: 21 Nov 2005
A component to add a reusable Options dialog to your application.
 Greg Osborne 2.13
VDialog (Vista TaskDialog for Windows XP) - Unedited
Updated: 11 Dec 2007
Vista-like TaskDialog control for .NET Framework 2.0, compatible with Windows XP
.NET 2.0, Win98, WinME, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, Embedded, .NET 3.0, VB 8.0, VB 9.0, .NET 3.5, VB, Windows, .NET, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate
 Lukasz Swiatkowski 4.60
 

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