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CPPToolTip v2.1
Updated: 4 Mar 2005
A class that allows you to display your data for a control as tooltip
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Eugene Pustovoyt 4.97
Getting Started with Windows 8 Metro Style Application
Updated: 17 Jan 2012
In this first part (10 mint Video Tutorial), we will learn how to get started with the Project and also we will learn the project structure. Later we will have a small demo to show you how to develop your first “Hello Metro Style Application” using Visual Studio 2011 IDE. Continue to the tutorial to
Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, XAML, Dev, Video, VisualStudio, Microsoft, Metro
 
_ Kunal Chowdhury _ 4.97
Designing a Windows Control - Part 1
Updated: 7 Nov 2002
How to design a commercial quality Windows control
VC6, VC7, Windows, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev, Virtualization
 
Andreas Saurwein Franci Gonçalves 4.96
Windows 7 : New Features Explained Using .NET
Updated: 25 Jan 2010
New features like Jumplist, Taskbar Progressbar, Tabbed Thumbnail, Icon Overlays, Application Restart Data Recovery, Network Management, Power Management, Task dialog, Sensor Api etc explained with simple demo applications
C# (C#3.0, C#4.0), Windows (Win7), .NET (.NET3.5), Win32, Win64, Visual-Studio (VS2008, VS2010), Dev, .NET4, WinForm
 
Abhishek Sur 4.93
Simple Performance Chart
Updated: 8 Feb 2007
A simple Performance Chart/Monitoring Control
C#2.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, Win2003, GDI+, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
eclipse2k1 4.93
Divider Panel - A tutorial on creating a custom Windows Forms control from Start to Toolbox
Updated: 13 Sep 2004
A tutorial on building a custom C# Windows Forms control, covering topics such as inheritance, attributes, overrides, documentation, designers, signing and VS.Net ToolBox integration.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Furty 4.92
Edit Almost Anything- Part 1
Updated: 24 Sep 2004
Article to accompany source for controls to edit a wide range of data types and/or complex DataSets
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, ADO.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Declan Brennan 4.89
Your Internet Explorer's Secrets
Updated: 3 Mar 2009
See (and delete) what your Internet Explorer knows about you
C#2.0, WinXP, Vista, VS2005, Dev
 
Thomas Denzel 4.86
DropDownPanel
Updated: 11 Feb 2007
A template for custom ComboBoxes
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Alexander Stojakovic 4.86
Creating a Splash Screen that runs without a message pump
Updated: 14 Mar 2007
How to create a Splash Screen that can start before the main application thread.
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 4.84
RichTextBoxExtended
Updated: 21 Jun 2006
A RichTextBox with a richtext toolbar.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Richard Parsons 4.83
Pure C# .NET Desktop Color Picker With Magnifying Glass
Updated: 2 Feb 2007
A desktop color picker with magnifying glass written in C# 2.0 without using APIs with DllImport or something else.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
nd1279 4.83
Creating Custom Controls
Updated: 11 May 2000
An introduction to creating custom controls using MFC
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 4.82
Visual Style Element Browser
Updated: 12 Feb 2008
A simple tree which exposes the different VisualStyleElements available in NET 2.0
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows
 
jkristia 4.82
Create your own controls - the art of subclassing
Updated: 25 Oct 2001
An introduction to subclassing the Windows common controls using MFC
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 4.81
Working with MS Excel(xls / xlsx) Using MDAC and Oledb
Updated: 9 Jun 2009
This article simplifies your work with MS Excel (both xls and xlsx) using Oledb and Microsoft Data Access. Simple demonstration to create/modify/delete excel for both windows and web is provided.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Abhishek Sur 4.80
Project Version Updater
Updated: 11 Nov 2011
Updates the AssemblyVersion and FileVersion attributes in the AssemblyInfo file for a project
C#, VB (VB.NET), Windows, Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev, Application, Development
 
Greg Osborne 4.75
Applying an update UI notification interface to user-defined controls
Updated: 30 Jul 2000
A C++/MFC sample how to implement UI notifications for user-defined controls
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Bernd Giesen 4.74
Custom shaped form with a drop down in C#
Updated: 5 Mar 2007
A simple way to create custom forms in C#
C#, Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
mredlon 4.74
A C# IP Address Control
Updated: 28 Apr 2008
A C# analogue to the MFC CIPAddressCtrl
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
mid=5741 4.72
Writing your Custom Control: step by step
Updated: 31 Mar 2002
Making a cute button of two semi-transparent user-changeble colors
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Alexandr_K 4.72
Creating a custom Windows control: step-by-step tutorial
Updated: 23 Mar 2003
How to create a custom Windows control (one of possible methods) and how to write MFC front-end class for it.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Yuriy Zabroda 4.68
How To Check if Computer has .NET Installed
Updated: 24 Nov 2010
How to check whether .NET is installed in PC Visual Basic 6 code
VB6, VB, VBScript, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win7), Win32, Win64, Dev, Forms, Controls, WinForm, Message
 
Kambaa 4.67
Inherit Me This... Inherit Me That....
Updated: 26 Nov 2011
This article explains how inheritance in Delphi helps you to design and create your classes using a nice Object Orientated approach
All-Topics, Delphi
 
nortee 4.60
Scrollbars, using the WS_HSCROLL and WS_VSCROLL styles
Updated: 13 Jun 2002
How to use a CWnd's default scrollbars and to setup the thumb size correctly
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Roger Allen 4.58
Use of Isolated Storage (A Simple Demo)
Updated: 28 Jul 2008
The article will help you to use Isolated Storage Classes
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Win32, Win64, Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008), CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, Design, SysAdmin, Sales, Marketing
 
Abhishek Sur 4.53
Understand .NET Scrollbars
Updated: 28 Dec 2004
Thumb Size, Paging, and Sub-Paging issues.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.51
GridView CheckBox Selection With a Twist
Updated: 27 Jan 2007
How to implement GridView Checkbox selection.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
azamsharp 4.36
Your first C# control
Updated: 20 Nov 2000
A very simple introduction to writing your first .NET control
C#, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Troy Marchand 4.33
Adding controls to a dialog
Updated: 23 Mar 2001
An entry level tutorial on using one of the Windows Common Controls in a dialog.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Wolfram Steinke 4.32
xpButton - XP Enabled Button Control
Updated: 5 Mar 2007
XP-enabled button control to change the look and feel of Windows application
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
A. Bhandari a.k.a Amit Bhandari 4.18
Create SlickSkins™ with Netscape's Mozilla Browser in MFC Views
Updated: 23 Aug 2011
Shows you how to create SlickSkins™ with Netscape's Mozilla Browser
C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0), HTML, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC), .NET2.0, Win32, Win64, MFC, ATL, COM, VS2005, CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, Design
 
Bill SerGio, The Infomercial King 4.00
Two simple workarounds for the ReportViewer problems
Updated: 4 Jan 2007
An article on the ReportViewer Problems.
C++, C#, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Afrasiab Cheraghi 4.00
C# Validating TextBox Control
Updated: 20 Jul 2002
A TextBox Control with Input Validation written in C#
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Martin Haesemeyer 3.55
3D Thermometer Control
Updated: 2 Feb 2007
3D Thermometer Control Drawn with GDI Plus
C++, Windows, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
JJMatthews 3.34
Creating Dynamic form and making the content fit
Updated: 16 Jan 2007
How to create dynamic form and organizing its content in a very simple way
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
David Domingues 3.27
Night Vision
Updated: 22 Feb 2012
A Window with 80% opacity having a whole at mouse pointer
C#, .NET, XAML
 
H. S. Masud 3.00
xpLabel - XP Enabled Label Control
Updated: 10 Feb 2007
XP-enabled label control to change the look and feel of Windows application
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
A. Bhandari a.k.a Amit Bhandari 2.40
Hooking into My Namespace
Updated: 13 Dec 2007
Describes and gives 2 examples of using a hook into My namespace to add functionality
VB
 
Indrora 2.33
A Simple Cross-platform Program
Updated: 13 Aug 2009
How to write a program that allows a simple game to run on Linux and Windows
C++, C, VB, Windows (WinXP, Vista), Linux, Visual-Studio
 
carl morey 2.25
Using Slider Control in a Good Example
Updated: 5 Mar 2008
Easy line encrypter decrypter
C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0), C++/CLI
 
Kusay J. Mohammed 2.21
Char Ribbon
Updated: 1 Mar 2008
A simple Ribbon Control Library
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista), Visual-Studio, GDI+
 
Bubblez 2.12
Creating a control with the .NET SDK using C#
Updated: 17 Oct 2000
A quickstart guide to creating your first control in C#
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Norm .net 2.07
Embed Web Video
Updated: 12 Dec 2007
Embed Web Video in your desktop application
VB (VB8.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.5), Dev, WinForm
 
cannalane 2.00
Custom Flashing Button control.
Updated: 14 Jan 2007
How to create custom control that inherit button and add flashing feature (which highlight attention from user or indicate ongoing activity)
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
riscy 1.93
Window Services
Updated: 17 Apr 2008
How to create windows service
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Design
 
TangoCharli (Anant Tiwari) 1.84
Console User Information Creater
Updated: 7 Dec 2007
Creates User Information from Input into a Text File - C#
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, Embedded), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Mono, DotGNU, .NET3.0, .NET3.5)
 
sdk_codemaker_2005 1.50
What is Service Oriented Architecture?
Updated: 14 Mar 2008
Article Briefly Describes Service Oriented Architecture
Architect
 
EmersioN 1.47
Creating Custom dialog box using Enumeration
Updated: 9 Jun 2008
Creating Custom dialog box using Enumeration
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Dev, WinForm
 
Suraj Rai 1.31
Disable Ctrl+Alt+Del Windows XP
Updated: 12 Sep 2008
A very simple way of doing it.
VB6, C++ (VC6), C, VB, ASM, Windows (WinXP), Win32, Visual-Studio, MFC, COM
 
gabrielmaldi 1.30

Miscellaneous Controls - Charting Controls 

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Title / Updated Author Score  
HBarChart
Updated: 10 Jul 2008
HBarChart is a simple C# control. It helps you develop your own charts quickly and print them easily.
C#, .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), GDI+, Dev
 
Hamed Mosavi 4.97
CBarChart
Updated: 13 Feb 2007
CBarChart is a simple MFC control derived from CWnd. It can load data from a table or a stored procedure using ODBC.
VC6, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, MFC, Dev
 
Hamed Mosavi 4.96
High-speed Charting Control
Updated: 13 Jul 2010
A flexible charting control to display 2D data
C++ (VC6, VC7), Windows (Win2K), Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Cedric Moonen 4.94
Plot Graphic Library
Updated: 7 May 2003
A library to plot data (lines, maps...) in MFC projects.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Jonathan de Halleux 4.94
CHistogramCtrl, a windows 2000 like histogram control
Updated: 12 Apr 2001
A histogram control that is used to plot specified values within the defined range (limits)
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Mehdi Mousavi 4.91
2D Graph ActiveX Control
Updated: 5 Aug 2003
An ActiveX control for 2D data visualisation
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Nikolai Teofilov 4.90
2D Graph ActiveX control in C++ with ATL (no MFC dependency)
Updated: 8 Mar 2012
Plots multiple data sets, interactive tooltip info, zoom/pan, edit color/width/format, annotations, print/save.
C++, Dev
 
Marius Samoila 4.87
Scientific charting control
Updated: 17 Jan 2005
Multi-purpose scientific charting control.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Gunnar Bolle 4.86
An Improved Analog Meter Control
Updated: 19 Jun 2000
An Analog Meter Control for displaying real-time data
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Mark C. Malburg 4.85
An MFC Chart Control with Enhanced User Interface
Updated: 8 May 2012
An MFC linear chart control with enhanced appearance.
C++ (VC10.0), Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2010), MFC, STL, GDI+, Dev
 
geoyar 4.83
Expression Plotter Control
Updated: 28 May 2008
A control that plots any number and any combination of mathematical expressions in rectangular or polar mode
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
Syed Mehroz Alam 4.82
NSChart Control
Updated: 7 Aug 2004
This control creates a chart in a dialog with Pie and Bar styles.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Ivan Cachicatari 4.81
A Simple Graph Control
Updated: 5 Mar 2010
A simple control to draw graphs of points as a function of time
C#, Windows, Win32, Win64, GDI+, Dev, WinForm
 
slelong 4.79
Oscilloscope/StripChart Control
Updated: 17 Jan 2000
A control that graphically displays numerical information
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Mark C. Malburg 4.79
Gantt Chart
Updated: 2 Oct 2008
Adds an easy to use Gantt chart to your application.
VB, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Adagio.81 4.79
MSChart Extension - Zoom and Pan Control
Updated: 4 Apr 2012
Implement Zoom and Pan Controls for MSChart
C#, Windows, VS2010, Dev, User-controls, charts
 
Code Artist 4.75
C2DPushGraph: A Push Graph Control
Updated: 24 Apr 2005
A push graph control similiar to the graph control located in Microsoft's Task Manager.
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Stuart Konen 4.67
Charts for Windows Application using C#
Updated: 7 Apr 2009
Create charts using inbuilt functions of .NET Framework in window application and C#
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), GDI+, Architect, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
satishsuthar 4.65
A 2D data visualisation class
Updated: 20 Mar 2000
A comprehensive set of classes for displaying 2 dimensional data
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Paul Barvinko 4.52
Transfer Data from MSFlexGrid to Graph Chart
Updated: 30 May 2008
View one row numeric data of MSFlexGrid as Graph Chart
VB6, VB, Windows (WinXP), GDI
 
Mostafa Kaisoun 4.50
A Spectrum Analyzer at your desktop
Updated: 16 May 2004
A control for charting and graphing, especially for Spectrum Analyzer.
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Mehdi Ebrahimian 4.49
Write Your Own Bar Chart Winforms User Control
Updated: 21 Aug 2007
An article on how to create a Bar Chart Winforms User control
C#1.0, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Nagasai Mattegunta 4.45
Custom Control Graph and Process Bar
Updated: 13 Dec 2006
An article on a Win32 custom graph control and process bar creation.
C++, C, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Shanmuga Sundar.V 4.29
How to print an ActiveX MSChart control
Updated: 4 Aug 2002
A demonstration of printing or print previewing a MsChart component
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Victor Porter 4.27
Using the MS Chart control in VC++
Updated: 14 Jun 2003
Setting data and labels on the MS Chart control using VC++
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Alex C. Punnen 4.19
Analog Meter Class
Updated: 18 Jan 2000
A control that displays a numerical value as an analog meter
VC6, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Mark C. Malburg 4.16
Pie Chart Control
Updated: 18 Aug 2001
This control creates a simple Pie Chart in a dialog
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Yuheng Zhao 4.11
Chart and Pie for data with hole
Updated: 3 May 2002
Chart and Pie for data with hole.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Tingshao Zhu 3.71
Avoiding the MSChart EditCopy / Legend bug in MFC
Updated: 1 Feb 2005
A workaround to the ActiveX MSChart control EditCopy / Legend bug in MFC.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Hans-Christian Andersen 3.67
Bar Graph Control
Updated: 5 Feb 2007
A useful bar graph control, derived from CStatic.
VC6, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Shaibujan 3.55
Handling GanttChart on ActivityDialog Using C# ILOG
Updated: 16 May 2007
This article shows how to handle a GanttChart on an ActivityDialog.
C#2.0, .NET, WinXP, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
azealer 1.71

Miscellaneous Controls - Colour Selection Controls 

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XColorDialog - an MFC color picker control that displays a color hexagon and a color spectrum
Updated: 5 Apr 2008
XColorDialog displays a color hexagon and a color spectrum that allows user selection, and provides APIs for color based on RGB and HSL color models.
C++ (VC6, VC8.0), Windows, Visual-Studio (VS2005), MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 5.00
XColorSpectrumCtrl - a non-MFC color picker control that displays a color spectrum
Updated: 4 Apr 2008
XColorSpectrumCtrl displays a color spectrum that allows user selection, and provides APIs for color based on RGB and HSL color models.
C++ (VC6, VC8.0), Windows, Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 5.00
Image Color Picker
Updated: 9 Sep 2011
Turn an image to a ColorPicker.
VB10, .NET, GDI+, Dev
 
Omar Amin Ibrahim 5.00
XColorHexagonCtrl - a non-MFC color picker control that displays a color hexagon
Updated: 4 Apr 2008
XColorHexagonCtrl displays a color hexagon that allows user selection, and provides APIs for color based on RGB and HSL color models.
C++ (VC6, VC8.0), Windows, Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.99
ColorPicker - ColorPicker with a compact footprint (VB.NET)
Updated: 12 Jan 2012
An RGB/HSB color selection control with an eye-dropper and quick swatches.
VB8.0, Windows, .NET, GDI+, Dev
 
SSDiver2112 4.97
CGradient and CGradientCtrl
Updated: 29 Jan 2003
A pair of classes for rendering and editing colourful washes
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Joel Holdsworth 4.97
Office 97 style Colour Picker control
Updated: 8 Dec 2007
A simple drop in color chooser control
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 4.93
My Version of the Ubiquitous Color Picker
Updated: 29 Nov 2009
An article describing a color picker with independent control of seven variables and dynamically updating slider backgrounds.
C# (C#3.0), Windows (Vista), .NET (.NET3.5), WPF, VS2008, Dev
 
Donald Wingate 4.91
CColourPickerXP - a Theme-aware Colour Picker with 2 Styles.
Updated: 1 Jul 2003
An theme-aware colour picker MFC control that combines the functionalities of other colour pickers on CodeProject and adds some new functionality.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Zorglab 4.91
The Known Colors Palette Tool - Revised
Updated: 24 Sep 2011
This article presents a revised tool to assist developers in choosing colors appropriate for a web page and privides algorithms to perform closest color matching.
C#, Windows, GDI+, Dev
 
gggustafson 4.91
Zeta Color Editor
Updated: 4 Jan 2009
A flexible color selection control/form for Windows Forms 2.0
C#, WinForm
 
Uwe Keim 4.89
XColourPicker - yet another colour picker control
Updated: 9 Jan 2006
XColourPicker is a simple drop-in colour picker.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev, Design
 
Hans Dietrich 4.87
WPF Color Picker Like Office 2007
Updated: 17 Jan 2010
A simple to use Color Picker with advanced color palette for WPF Applications with look and feel of Office 2007 color picker
C#, Office, WPF, Color
 
Saraf Talukder 4.87
ColorFinder - Retrieve the color of any pixel on the Desktop
Updated: 30 Sep 2003
This article discusses the ColorFinder application that can be used to retrieve the color of any pixel on the desktop in various formats
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Windows, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
abhinaba 4.78
XColorPickerXP - an MFC color picker control with themed look
Updated: 9 Apr 2008
XColorPickerXP is a simple drop-in color picker based on CComboBox that pops up color selection grid.
C++ (VC6, VC8.0), Windows, Visual-Studio (VS2005), MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.57
An HSV/RGBA colour picker
Updated: 4 Apr 2006
An easy-to-use colour picker complete with RGB, HSV and alpha sliders.
VC7.1, Windows, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
nico80 4.45
Color Picker Combo Box
Updated: 20 Mar 2009
Using the ComboBox control as a color picker.
C#, Windows (WinXP), Architect, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Renukakrishnan 4.33
CustomControl: Colors ComboBox
Updated: 16 Jan 2007
Allows your users to select only colors included in your list
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
zeltera 4.27
Adobe Eyedropper Control
Updated: 18 May 2009
A screen picker control that can be dropped into any .NET project.
C# (C#3.0), Windows, Architect, Design, WinForm
 
Richard Blythe 4.23
The Known Colors Palette Tool
Updated: 1 Dec 2010
Presents a tool that assists in choosing colors from the known colors
C#, Windows, GDI+, Dev, WinForm
 
gggustafson 4.00
Not just another color picker...
Updated: 28 Jun 2007
An advanced color picker control for your VB.NET applications.
VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Elkay 3.63
Cool Colour Selector Including Hue, Saturation, and Lumination
Updated: 9 Nov 2006
This colour selector helps to make selecting colours more efficient
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Lea Hayes 3.46
RGB Editor
Updated: 17 Apr 2003
RGB Color Coder
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Barretto VN 3.16
Color Picker
Updated: 8 May 2006
A nice color picker controls collection.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Sir Zeppa'Man 2.93
Color Grabber
Updated: 19 Feb 2010
A utility to catch a color from the desktop
VB (VB8.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
Michael Rosqvist 2.15

Miscellaneous Controls - Custom Controls 

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Title / Updated Author Score  
Fingerprint Reader Integration using the M2SYS SDK
Updated: 10 Aug 2009
An article exploring integrating a fingerprint reader into a user's application
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista), Win32, SQL-Server (SQL2008), Visual-Studio (VS2008), LINQ, Hardware, Architect, Dev, Sales, Marketing
 
brunzefb 5.00
Embedded Controls in HMIs
Updated: 1 Mar 2011
Creating Embedded Controls for WonderWare InTouch and WinCC
VB, .NET (.NET2.0), User-controls
 
knockNrod 5.00
Linking Multiple Embedded Controls
Updated: 17 Aug 2011
This article explores software architectural improvements for creating a library of controls deployed in Windows Forms, Wonderware InTouch, and WinCC.
VB (VB.NET), .NET (.NET2.0)
 
knockNrod 5.00
UltraLight Software Registration Control
Updated: 10 Apr 2012
Add this control to your app to require users to register so you can collect email addreses
C#, Windows, WCF, Dev
 
CharlieSimon 5.00
Formula Editor
Updated: 15 Apr 2003
Formula-editor for editing and exporting mathematical content
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
tbw 4.98
Balloon Help as a non-modal replacement for MessageBox()
Updated: 7 Aug 2002
Although sometimes useful, message boxes used to display information are often just annoying. This article describes a non-modal replacement.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Shog9 4.98
CFlowchartEditor - linking things in CDiagramEditor
Updated: 5 Jul 2006
A flowchart editor with linked objects, based on CDiagramEditor.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Johan Rosengren 4.95
Multimedia PeakMeter Control
Updated: 25 Jun 2002
Multimedia Meter Control - ala WinAmp.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Ernest Laurentin 4.94
XAnalogClock - a skinnable analog clock
Updated: 20 Jul 2006
XAnalogClock displays a nice-looking skinnable analog clock in a small memory footprint.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.94
Rollup Control
Updated: 16 Dec 2003
A 3DSMax like Rollup control
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Johann Nadalutti 4.93
DayView - An Outlook Like Appointment View
Updated: 10 Nov 2002
An activeX control that mimics the behaviour of Microsoft Outlook 2000/XP Appointment list view
VB6, VC6, Win2K, MFC, ATL, Dev
 
Christian S Andersen 4.93
MS Outlook style Calendar
Updated: 6 Aug 2005
A custom CWnd derived control which simulates the functionality of MS Outlook Calendar control.
VC6, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Rolando E. Cruz-Marshall 4.92
BitmaskCtrl - Display and edit a number as a bitmask
Updated: 24 May 2011
A Windows Forms user control to display and edit numbers as a bitmask.
C#, Windows, .NET, GDI+, Dev, User-controls, WinForm
 
Joe Nachbaur 4.91
Custom Drawn Scrollbar
Updated: 28 Aug 2009
An article about creating a custom scrollbar control
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista), .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2008), GDI+, Dev, WinForm
 
Thomas Duwe 4.90
XScrollBar - Scroll bar like Windows Media Player's
Updated: 2 Sep 2008
XScrollBar is a scroll bar that may be displayed with optional thumb color, thumb gripper, and channel color
C++ (VC6, VC8.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista), MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.90
Report control - an Outlook 2000 style SuperGrid Report Control
Updated: 14 Jun 2001
An Outlook 98/2000 Style SuperGrid Report Control that tries to overcome some of the weaknesses of other implementations.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Maarten Hoeben 4.89
Creating a Multi-Page Windows Forms Control with Design Time Support
Updated: 1 Apr 2009
A step-by-step guide to creating a control and adding design time support to it
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008, Dev
 
Kirill Osipov 4.89
gTrackBar - A Custom TrackBar UserControl (VB.NET)
Updated: 24 Apr 2012
TrackBar with custom coloring, value display, label, and increment buttons.
VB (VB8.0), .NET (.NET2.0), GDI+, Dev
 
SSDiver2112 4.88
AnimatedRollupControl with C++/CLI
Updated: 24 Aug 2008
3dsMax style rollup control animated in C++/CLI
C++ (VC8.0), C++/CLI, Windows (Vista), .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev
 
Steve Katic 4.88
A C# LED matrix display
Updated: 4 Apr 2010
A C# user control which displays texts or symbols as if they were displayed on an LED matrix screen.
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Chootair 4.87
Roll Your Own Scroll Bar
Updated: 26 Oct 2010
XeScrollBar - Custom scroll bar, a replacement for Windows scroll bar
C++, Windows, MFC
 
Snorri 4.87
A Simple User Control
Updated: 17 Jun 2010
A simple User Control for selecting a shape and entering dimensions.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Roger Wright 4.87
Writing Custom Controls Using PowerBASIC
Updated: 2 Jul 2010
Writing custom control classes the old fashioned way (no .NET or COM classes) is a lost art, but it is not too difficult to learn.
VB6, Windows, Dev
 
Chris Boss 4.86
Vertical collapsible Group Box Step by Step
Updated: 24 Jan 2012
Vertical collapsible Group Box
C#, .NET, WinForm
 
Nasir M@hmood 4.85
CWindowScroller
Updated: 20 Mar 2003
An MFC control for adding middle mouse button scrolling to any CWnd derived window
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
PJ Arends 4.85
C# Avionic Instrument Controls
Updated: 17 Jul 2008
The aim of this C# project is to purpose six aircraft cockpit instruments usable in forms as any other C# controls.
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0)
 
Chootair 4.84
Custom Control using C# For Virtual Directory in IIS
Updated: 16 Dec 2007
This is a Windows based Custom control to Create, Delete Virtual Directory in IIS and we can set all properties like default page, ASP.NET version, Authentication Type through it.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Abhijit Jana 4.84
CPPDumpCtrl - version 1.2
Updated: 19 Aug 2002
Class for view and edit data in Hex, Dec, Bin, Oct, Ascii formats
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Eugene Pustovoyt 4.84
Fancy controls
Updated: 23 Nov 2001
A new set of classes for a fancy look
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Massimo Colurcio 4.82
A simple C# library for graph plotting
Updated: 8 Jul 2009
An easy to use C# library for quick and simple graph plotting.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, Vista, GDI+, Dev
 
Zimmermann Stephan 4.82
A C# Track Editor
Updated: 2 Nov 2008
This application is designed to put way points on a track map picture and to set the height of the track points in order to produce a TXT or XML file which resumes the track information.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Chootair 4.81
Editable Date Picker
Updated: 24 Jan 2008
Fully editable date picker control based on CDateTimeCtrl
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Paul Vickery 4.79
Column Separator Control
Updated: 27 Apr 2004
A control to split text into fixed width columns
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Vladimir L. 4.79
CBFViewCtrl (BigFile Viewer Controller)
Updated: 9 Sep 2004
Controller that allows you to view very large files
VC7.1, Windows, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Mathias S. 4.79
Calendar.NET
Updated: 9 May 2012
A day and month calendar control for .NET and Winforms applications written in C#
C# (C#3.0, C#4.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2), .NET (.NET3.5), GDI+, Architect, Dev, Design
 
icemanind 4.78
Color Picker with Color Wheel and Eye Dropper
Updated: 9 Dec 2007
Color picker with color wheel and eye dropper
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Dev
 
jkristia 4.77
Office XP look & feel controls
Updated: 22 Jan 2002
Some controls (toolbar, button, combobox, ...) with the Office XP look and feel.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Jean-Michel LE FOL 4.77
Standard CustomValidator Textbox
Updated: 4 Jun 2008
The Custom Control eliminates the use of adding validators for each and every textbox added. Just by setting a couple of properties we can make our textbox validate credit card numbers, phone numbers or any other Custom expression. It provides some other built in functionalities.
VB, Windows, .NET3.0, Dev
 
Vivek Bhatnagar 4.77
Advanced Checkers Control
Updated: 28 Nov 2001
A High performance "Disk Optimizer" like status display class
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Leo Moll 4.74
CBalloonMsg - An Easy-to-use Non-modal Balloon Alternative to AfxMessageBox
Updated: 1 Apr 2008
Makes it easy to use a balloon tooltip to convey hints/messages non-modally
C++ (VC7.1, VC8.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista), MFC, Dev
 
Paul Roberts 4.70
CXPGroupBox -- XP style groupbox and window style groupbox
Updated: 21 Apr 2004
This class allows you to create XP style groupbox and window style groupbox.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
JackCa 4.70
Report control - with category
Updated: 14 Oct 2005
A report control - with category.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, WinXP, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
andre arpin 4.69
Ruler Control
Updated: 30 Sep 2002
Custom CRulerWnd control
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
HAMZADAYI 4.68
Thumbnail Picture Control
Updated: 23 Oct 2002
A MFC thumbnail picture control
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Rex Fong 4.68
Led Font Creator with Scrolling Display
Updated: 18 Sep 2008
A led display with a character editor
C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET3.0, GDI+, Design
 
t.a berglund 4.64
Owner Drawn Resizable Control
Updated: 30 Jan 2007
Creating a custom control that you can resize at runtime from all four corners.
VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev, WinForm
 
Ray Cassick 4.63
Creating a Facebook Like Website Previewer
Updated: 2 Apr 2012
How to create a Facebook like website previewer user control for Winforms in C#
C# (C#3.0, C#4.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista, Win7), .NET (.NET3.5), Win32, Win64, GDI+, Dev, Design, Controls
 
icemanind 4.63
The VeryRichOutput Control
Updated: 1 Aug 2011
Subclass the WebBrowser control to harness the power of HTML and CSS in your output displays.
VB (VB9.0), Windows, .NET (.NET3.5), Dev
 
Gregory.Gadow 4.57
Expression Control for TFS Work Items
Updated: 5 Oct 2010
Custom control for TFS Work Items that shows the result of calculating an expression based on the work item fields contents
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev, User-controls
 
konamiman34 4.56
Numeric UpDown Control for Hardware Control Applications or Yet Another SpinEdit
Updated: 18 Jun 2008
An article on numeric Up/Down control with some unique features useful for hardware control applications
C#, .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
Igor Voynovskyy 4.55
A Spin Edit control with popup trackbar
Updated: 22 Apr 2004
An implementation of the spin-edit control used in Jasc Paint Shop Pro
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Windows, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
John Gonzalez 4.54
LineTracker: A CRectTracker-like Class for Lines
Updated: 9 Apr 2002
This class will track lines like CRectTracker tracks rects
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Dana Holt 4.53
Developing Rating Bar
Updated: 10 Mar 2009
An advance rating control for .NET
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2005), GDI+, WinForm
 
Xmen W.K. 4.53
Java 'Swing' style components written in MFC
Updated: 23 May 2000
A set of MFC classes the duplicate the Java Swing look and feel
VC6, Java SE, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Abhijit Bhole 4.52
Mouse Position over Image in a PictureBox
Updated: 18 Mar 2008
A custom control derived from the PictureBox control that demonstrates how to obtain the position of the mouse relative to the Image
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
bambitlaw 4.50
Building multi-control components using IExtenderProvider
Updated: 10 Feb 2009
In this article, I will show you a technique for building multi-control components using the IExtenderProvider.
C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET, WinXP, Vista, Dev, WinForm
 
Adrian Pasik 4.50
Delphi/VB/VS.NET-style ObjectInspector Control
Updated: 4 Aug 2001
A Delphi-Style Object Inspector
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Gunnar Bolle 4.50
EnumButtonGroup: An Alternative for Binding Enumerated Values to Buttons
Updated: 12 Dec 2008
A Windows Forms user-control that allows binding of enumerated values to a group of buttons, both at design-time and run-time.
C#, Windows, .NET3.5, VS2008, Dev, WinForm
 
Adrian Cole 4.47
Notification Bar
Updated: 27 Jul 2008
A small and easy to use notification bar like that found in IE6+ and Firefox web browsers.
C# (C#2.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0, Mono), Linux, Dev
 
Cory Borrow 4.41
Creating Custom Controls: Casino Royale
Updated: 14 Jul 2007
Learn to create your own casino-themed controls from scratch.
VB8.0, VB9.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, Vista, .NET3.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Nick Rioux 4.36
An MFC ActiveX control to display trays
Updated: 15 Nov 2001
An MFC ActiveX control to display trays and samples, with selection and cherry picking properties
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Roger Allen 4.13
Extended Vertical Label Control in C# .NET
Updated: 26 Sep 2007
A custom vertical label user control in C#.NET with support for transparent backgrounds.
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
/randz 4.10
Custom Control
Updated: 30 Jan 2012
How to add a custom control
All-Topics
 
Tajuddin_HYD 4.00
Odometer-style Counter Control
Updated: 25 Feb 2002
Create an odometer-style counter, with revolving digits,
VC6, Win2K, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
svarrati 4.00
CGroupCheckBox control
Updated: 16 May 2004
A fully automated groupbox and checkbox for controling the state of its surrounded controls
VC6, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
RancidCrabtree 4.00
RichTextBox with Search Line Numbering, Bulleting, Printing, Searching Support
Updated: 22 May 2007
A reusable control which overcomes the limitations of rich text box of VS.NET 2.0
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (WinXP), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0), Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005), Architect, Dev, Design
 
samir41180 4.00
CScrollCtrl: An autoscrolling text control
Updated: 9 Mar 2002
Display autoscrolling text with logo and patterned background. Useful for about dialogs, misc fluff.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Shog9 3.95
Password Strength Control
Updated: 21 Feb 2010
Determine the strength of a user entered password.
C#, .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
Peter Tewkesbury 3.82
Vista Internet Explorer 7 Style Navigate Button Control
Updated: 25 Feb 2008
Imitate a Vista Internet Explorer 7 style navigate button control
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, VS2008, Dev
 
YuReng 3.79
Owner-Draw Control Example: A Color Table Generator
Updated: 4 Feb 2002
A control for generating colour gradients
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Joseph M. Newcomer 3.76
Week hours planning control
Updated: 6 Aug 2002
An article on making a week hours planning control
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Mourad DEBBAH 3.67
UserControl Prompts for ControlName after Drop in the Designer
Updated: 2 Jul 2010
UserControl with a custom ControlDesigner that prompts for the ControlName after drop in the Designer
C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0, Design, User-controls, UI, custom-controls, IDE, WinForm
 
freakyit 3.67
16x16 DotMatrix
Updated: 28 Mar 2011
Building a 16x16 DotMatrix and a Matrix UserControl
C#, .NET
 
Michel [mjbohn] 3.67
CFunctionEdit - A custom control for n-tuple input v1.2
Updated: 17 Nov 2003
A custom control for n-tuple input.
VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Cagdas Calik 3.50
DropDownWithAutoComplete
Updated: 25 Jun 2008
The Custom Control shows up a list item in the dropdown as it is typed.
VB, Dev
 
Vivek Bhatnagar 3.41
CBTAngleWnd: A cool rotation angle custom control with full source code!
Updated: 27 Oct 2003
It implements the angle custom control, a circle with a line indicating a rotation angle. Give your application a professional look now!
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
ucc801 3.36
An MFC Calculator Custom Control with No Resource File Dependencies
Updated: 5 Aug 2004
A re-usable calculator custom control which works and looks like a hand held calculator, which can be used in any MFC application by simply adding a cpp and a h file to the project (no resource file dependencies).
VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
peterboulton 3.36
Signal Strength Control in C#
Updated: 8 Jan 2010
A signal strength control similar to the ones on cell phones
C# (C#2.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), GDI+, Design
 
Silic0re09 3.31
CInputBox
Updated: 21 Jun 2004
A CDialog derived class that provides functionality similar to the VB InputBox function
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Mustafa Demirhan 3.16
Button TreeView Control
Updated: 29 Oct 2010
Button TreeView is a TreeView control where nodes are not label control or text box control nodes but button controls
C# (C#1.0), Windows, .NET (.NET1.1), Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003), Dev
 
Syed BASHAR 3.14
Integrated Properties View
Updated: 9 Mar 2004
An application integrated Properties View
VC6, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Dan Bloomquist 2.81
Color CButton, CEdit, and CDialog using CAdvancedComponent
Updated: 3 Nov 2008
Using CAdvancedComponent to change the background, foreground, and other colors on CButton, CEdit, and CDialog.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, Windows, Visual-Studio
 
Loack_ 2.55
FieldList Control
Updated: 25 Apr 2010
A coding control for document coding or QCing applications.
C#3.0, .NET, Vista, Win7, VS2008, Architect, Dev, Design
 
Leo Koach 2.50

Miscellaneous Controls - General 

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Title / Updated Author Score  
WndImage Control
Updated: 6 May 2002
An easy-to-use control to display bitmaps (stretch, scale, tile)
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
peterchen 5.00
UI Control Data Spy
Updated: 1 Oct 2009
A tool for capturing data from controls like TreeCtrl, ListCtrl, ComboBox, ListBox, etc.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, Windows, Win32, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Nishad S 5.00
How To Use Debug
Updated: 30 Jun 2009
How to use debug
ASM, Hardware
 
siyahdeniz 5.00
Change Local IIS Home Path from Explorer Context Menu
Updated: 1 Sep 2008
Change local IIS home path from explorer context menu
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (WinXP), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Win32, IIS, Dev
 
Sean Rock 5.00
Connecting Visual SourceSafe 2005 and Bugzilla
Updated: 5 Jan 2010
A plug-in for Visual SourceSafe 2005 that allows for attaching comments to Bugzilla bug entries when committing changes.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, VS2008, Dev
 
Urs Müller 5.00
Code InfoBox Visual Studio Extension (VSX) 2010
Updated: 31 Jan 2010
A WPF Infowindow placed on the right hand corner of the Code Canvas which informs you about the code statistics
C# (C#4.0), .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2010), WPF, Dev, .NET4
 
Abhishek Sur 5.00
A Palindrome Program in SSIS using Copy Column, Derived Column, Character Map and Conditional Split Transformation
Updated: 27 Apr 2011
This article will discuss about Copy Column, Derived Column, Character Map and Conditional Split Transformation in SSIS with a palindrome example.
SQL, Windows (Win7), SQL-Server (SQL2008), Dev, SSIS, BI
 
Niladri_Biswas 5.00
Using Formula in Crystal Report
Updated: 8 Aug 2011
The formula field in a Crystal report is a functionality provided to enhance computation of values dynamically during the display/printing of records in a report of an application.
VB, Dev, CrystalReports
 
Ayeni J.A 5.00
SCCM 2007 User Interactive Task Sequence
Updated: 31 Aug 2011
This is a tutorial on expanding the behavior of a SCCM 2007 Task Sequence to interact with a user
C#, COM, Dev, SysAdmin
 
Joshua Lunsford 5.00
Remote Controlling Instrument Over LAN
Updated: 26 Dec 2011
Step by Step explanation of remote controlling test instruments over LAN
All-Topics, LAN, test
 
ceken 5.00
TaskbarNotifiers, Resizable Skinned MSN Messenger-Like Popups with Video
Updated: 8 Jan 2012
Resizable Skins Made from Web Pages with Video
C#, Javascript, .NET, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Bill SerGio, The Infomercial King 5.00
How to copy event handlers from one control to another at runtime
Updated: 1 Jan 2012
This article will show you how to copy event handlers from one control to another at run time using dirty tricks and .NET Reflection.
C#, Windows, WinForm
 
Alejandro Miralles 5.00
Getting the most of Kinect SDK in C# - Part 2 of ?: ImageStreams
Updated: 6 Jan 2012
A series about experimenting with Kinect for Windows SDK.
C#4.0, .NET, Win7, Hardware, Dev
 
Jarek Kruza 5.00
A Universal WPF Find / Replace Dialog
Updated: 27 Apr 2012
This is an alternative for "A Universal WPF Find / Replace Dialog"
C# (C#4.0), WPF, MVVM
 
FenRunner 5.00
Todolist for Linux
Updated: 26 Jan 2008
A simple todolist designed for an Asus Eee Pc
C# (C#2.0), .NET2.0, Mono
 
Andy Aspell-Clark 5.00
Moveable Resizable Objects
Updated: 9 Oct 2009
Here is a description of an extremely powerful mechanism that makes screen objects moveable and resizable.
C#, Dev, Design
 
SergeyAndreyev 5.00
Using QNX Image and ImageCache in List Custom CellRenderer
Updated: 14 Apr 2011
In this article how how to create a custom cell renderer skin for the QNX UI component List class.
XML, Dev
 
Renaun Erickson 5.00
ContextMenuStrip Control with Microsoft Office like Visual Style using VB.NET
Updated: 11 Dec 2011
ContextMenuStrip Control with Microsoft Office like Visual Style using VB.NET
VB.NET, Office
 
Manoj K Bhoir 5.00
The theory of moveable objects
Updated: 24 Jan 2010
This article describes an algorithm by which an object of an arbitrary shape can be made moveable and resizable.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
SergeyAndreyev 5.00
UMLEditor - revisiting the vector editor
Updated: 5 Jul 2006
An UML editor with code-generation capabilities derived from CDiagramEditor.
VC6, Windows, MFC, Architect, Dev
 
Johan Rosengren 4.99
XGroupBox - an MFC groupbox control to display text and icon
Updated: 2 Sep 2008
XGroupBox is an MFC control that displays a flicker-free groupbox with text and/or icon. You can use this to display either a standard groupbox or a header-only groupbox.
C++ (VC6, VC8.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista), MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.98
Rich Design Time Editing with UITypeEditors (VB.NET)
Updated: 18 Jan 2012
How to use UITypeEditors, Smart Tags, ControlDesigner Verbs, and Expandable Properties to make design-time editing easier.
VB8.0, GDI+, Design
 
SSDiver2112 4.98
An Extended/Animated Header Control w/Design-time integration
Updated: 19 Jan 2007
Animated, docking header control
C#, Windows, .NET, VS2005, Dev
 
Mike Hankey 4.98
CCylinderProgressControlST v1.0
Updated: 1 Jul 2003
A GDI+ cylinder progress control
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Davide Calabro 4.97
An XML- and State Machine-based Design of a WinForms Control
Updated: 1 Dec 2002
Usage of state machine and comprehensive XML description of control helps its user to considerably simplify control handling code.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Igor Ladnik 4.97
CSkinProgress
Updated: 11 Jul 2003
A bitmapped progress bar in a status bar with optional completion status message
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Kochise 4.97
Custom Mouse Cursors (VB.NET)
Updated: 17 Sep 2011
Create Graphic Replacement for standard Cursor
VB (VB8.0), GDI+
 
SSDiver2112 4.96
Globalized property grid
Updated: 16 Apr 2002
This article provides a property grid with localized display names for properties by using .NET globalization and component model.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Gerd Klevesaat 4.96
CheckerCtrl
Updated: 25 Mar 2001
A Microsoft scandisk like control (in terms of its UI) that lets you put a series of blocks on screen.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Mehdi Mousavi 4.96
A MFC/GDI+ LCD Control
Updated: 7 Sep 2011
Nice 7/16/Matric Segment LCD Control derived from CStatic and using GDI+ library
C++, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Vista, Embedded, Win7), WinMobile (WinMobile6), MFC, GDI+
 
Frédéric Pailloux 4.96
Easily turn a ListView into a nicely printed report, complete with print preview
Updated: 23 Nov 2007
The ListViewPrinter class takes an existing ListView and effortlessly turns it into a pretty report.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Vista, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Phillip Piper 4.96
Add Random Quotes in your Outlook Email Signature
Updated: 29 Nov 2011
Add random quotes in your Outlook email signature
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET3.5), Office, Visual-Studio (VS2008, VS2010), CEO, Architect, Design, Outlook
 
Md. Marufuzzaman 4.96
Burning and Erasing CD/DVD/Blu-ray Media with C# and IMAPI2
Updated: 23 Mar 2010
Using the Image Mastering API in C#.
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0), Win32, COM, Dev
 
Eric Haddan 4.96
Adding a custom search feature to CHtmlViews
Updated: 22 Nov 2000
Could be used to create a Visual C++ like search combo for CHtmlViews...Update: Now you can highlight all matching words!
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Marc Richarme 4.96
How to Clone/Serialize/Copy & Paste a Windows Forms Control
Updated: 6 Feb 2006
Clone/Serialize/Copy & Paste a Windows Forms control through serializing its properties.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
lxwde 4.96
XSudokuWnd - a control that implements the Sudoku puzzle
Updated: 19 Mar 2007
XSudokuWnd is an MFC control that implements a solver for the popular Sudoku puzzle, based on D.E. Knuth's Dancing Links algorithm. Example projects show how to use XSudokuWnd in dialog and SDI applications.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.95
CDiagramEditor - DIY vector and dialog editor
Updated: 23 Jun 2006
A feature rich vector editor skeleton.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Johan Rosengren 4.95
A new progress bar for all occassions...
Updated: 4 May 2003
A CStatic derived Progress bar control that can indicate "busy states" effectively and double up as a good looking progress bar
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Peter Mares 4.95
An Alternative Implementation of the NotifyIcon Class
Updated: 12 Apr 2002
A wrapper class for notification icons (tray icons) with support for balloon tips.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Joel Matthias 4.95
Hyperlink control
Updated: 22 Mar 2000
A simple drop-in hyperlink control
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 4.95
GMarkupLabel - A C# Windows Forms control to display XML-formatted text
Updated: 25 Nov 2008
A framework, and a WinForms control which enables .NET 2.0 users to visualize XML-formatted rich text.
C#, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, GDI+, Dev, WinForm
 
Georgi Atanasov 4.94
CodeProject Article Scraper, Revisited
Updated: 13 Nov 2011
New and improved! Keep an eye on your CodeProject articles and reputation without having to log onto CP.
C#, VS2010, WinForm
 
John Simmons / outlaw programmer 4.94
Embedding a Console in a C# Application
Updated: 30 Mar 2012
Embed a functional console window in a C# application.
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Dave Kerr 4.94
GridCtrl
Updated: 6 Jun 2005
This article describes GridCtrl that consists of common controls such as EditBox, ComboBox and Button. The GridCtrl helps you create, exchange and manage layouts.
VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Arshynkin Maksym 4.94
Magic Docking - VS.NET Style
Updated: 29 Sep 2002
Docking Windows mimicking VS.NET feature
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Phil Wright 4.94
TaskbarNotifier, a skinnable MSN Messenger-like popup in C# and now in VB.NET too
Updated: 30 Mar 2003
The TaskbarNotifier class allows to display an MSN Messenger-like animated popup with a skinned background
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
John O'Byrne 4.94
CodeStash - a journey into the dark side of Visual Studio, or how I lost my hair
Updated: 20 Mar 2012
A look into the CodeStash Visual Studio Extension.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2010), Dev
 
Pete O'Hanlon, Sacha Barber 4.94
CKCSideBannerWnd: An MFC Banner Control that Can Add a Professional-looking Feel to Most Windows...
Updated: 6 Nov 2003
A CWnd-derived control that can attach itself to any window, without the programmer making provisions for it
C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1), Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Peter Mares 4.94
Streaming live results to a web site using MSMQ/Duplex WCF/SignalR/jQuery
Updated: 7 Feb 2012
Streaming live results to a web site using MSMQ/Duplex WCF/SignalR/jQuery
C# (C#4.0), .NET, ASP, ASP.NET, WCF, Ajax, Architect, Dev, Design, Google-Maps, Threading, Application, Framework
 
Sacha Barber, Richard E King 4.93
A Popup Progress Window
Updated: 21 Apr 2002
A popup window containing a progress control and cancel button - no resource file needed
VC6, VC7, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 4.93
CCalendarCtrl - A simple scrolling calendar class
Updated: 9 Nov 2006
CCalendarCtrl is a small CWnd-based class that implements a scrolling calendar, and keyboard/mouse support for intuitive navigation and cell selection. Multiselection is possible using Ctrl and Shift, and a cell can contain several items...
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Frederic Rezeau 4.93
Self Contained Assembly
Updated: 13 Nov 2011
Shows how deployment of dynamically loaded assembly can be simplified by reducing the assembly to single self contained file.
C#, .NET, Architect
 
Prafulla Hunde 4.93
ActionLists for Windows.Forms
Updated: 2 Mar 2002
Implementation of Delphi's ActionList for Windows.Forms
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Serge Weinstock 4.93
The forceful implementation of features
Updated: 4 Jul 2009
Apple’s Safari, unfortunately is missing some functionality that I require to surf the web. With the plugin API being currently unavailable, I decided to implement it on my own using DLL Injection and Hooking.
C++, Dev
 
GD_Patrick 4.92
A Simple XPCOM Tutorial
Updated: 30 Jun 2010
Step by step XPCOM creation and implementation in C++.
VC8.0, Dev, XPCOM
 
Md. Mazharul Islam Khan 4.92
Rabbit Mq Shovel Example
Updated: 5 Jan 2012
A look at using RabbitMq to do message routing.
C#4.0, .NET3.5, VS2010, Dev, Framework, plugin, peer-to-peer, Message
 
Sacha Barber, Richard E King 4.91
Day, Week, and Month Calendar Controls
Updated: 9 May 2011
Windows forms calendar controls for showing a series of appointments similar to Outlook
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), Dev, WinForm
 
A. Sydney 4.91
Toggle Keys Controller
Updated: 3 Sep 2009
A class that enables you to control and monitor the toggle keys such as CapsLock, NumLock, and ScrollLock.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, Vista, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Win32, Dev, .NET4
 
DaveyM69 4.91
Fun with Rx
Updated: 8 Sep 2010
A brief look into the DevLabs Reactive Framework.
C#, .NET, WPF, Architect, Dev, coding, programming, WinForm
 
Sacha Barber 4.91
Colored/Blinking Controls and Dialogs with any Font
Updated: 24 Aug 2000
The simplest way to change color, font or set blinking mode for any standard control
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Yury Goltsman 4.90
How to Create Optical File Images using IMAPIv2.0
Updated: 29 Feb 2008
Create disk ISO images using IMAPI 2
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev
 
dmihailescu 4.90
A Better(?) (Hyper)Link Control
Updated: 21 Jan 2003
An article that describes yet another hyperlink control
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
James R. Twine 4.90
Equation Calculator with Graphing
Updated: 25 Nov 2010
Equation Calculator with Graphing
C#, .NET, WPF, General, .NET4
 
jkristia 4.90
Overcome Window Flicker while Dragging with CImageList
Updated: 5 Jun 2009
Overcome window flicker while dragging with CImageList
C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP), Win32, MFC, Dev, Design, SysAdmin
 
jehrry 4.90
Bending the .NET PropertyGrid to Your Will
Updated: 19 Dec 2002
A set of classes to simplify using custom properties in the .NET PropertyGrid control.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Tony Allowatt 4.90
A Universal WPF Find / Replace Dialog
Updated: 7 Jan 2012
A WPF Find/Replace Manager, usable with most text editors and both SDI and MDI interfaces
1 alternative   C# (C#4.0), WPF, MVVM
 
Thomas Willwacher 4.89
Exposing Dynamic Events in the WinForms Designer
Updated: 20 Jan 2011
A solution to declaring dynamic events on control arrays at design time
C# (C#2.0), .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2010), Dev, WinForm
 
OrlandoCurioso 4.89
Extending Windows Forms - lightweight views
Updated: 20 Aug 2006
This article describes an implementation of lightweight views - visual objects that behave like Windows Forms controls but are windowless. Such objects simplify some user interface design tasks and conserve system resources.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Alexey A. Popov 4.89
All-in-one printing utility for user controls
Updated: 11 Jul 2007
Prints the content of user controls and provides printing settings and preview
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Arjan Keene 4.89
XProgressWnd - A Popup Progress Window with optional AVI and time
Updated: 3 Nov 2008
XProgressWnd is a popup progress window that display a progress control and optional AVI animation and estimated time left, without requiring a dialog resource.
C++, Windows (WinXP, Vista), Visual-Studio (VS2005), MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.89
CSplashScreenEx : a non rectangular splash screen class with Alpha blending
Updated: 1 Oct 2002
CSplashScreenEx allows to display a non rectangular bitmap with informations about the init of your app
VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
John O'Byrne 4.89
A general purpose ruler control
Updated: 13 May 2002
This is a demostration of a general purpose ruler control in use. It consist of 2 apps and the ActiveX control itself. Control code is included.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
mystro_AKA_kokie 4.89
Round Slider Control
Updated: 16 Mar 2000
A round slider control to allow users to adjust an angle or similar values
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Daniel Frey 4.89
An MFC Curve Control
Updated: 19 Dec 2004
An article on a curve control.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Sunjoy Chen 4.89
Adapting Old Code to New Realities
Updated: 27 Nov 2010
This article describes useful techniques for transforming old-style C/C++ code to fully managed C# code. These methods were used for porting classic libjpeg and libtiff libraries to .NET Framework.
C++, C, C#, Architect, Dev, Methods
 
Vitaliy Shibaev 4.89
Simple Runtime Control Sizing and Dragging Class
Updated: 29 Sep 2003
Sample and brief description of simple class that enables sizing and dragging of controls on a form
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jim Korovessis 4.88
Custom DataGrid with Progress Bar control
Updated: 25 Apr 2002
Shows how to create a custom control based on the DataGrid control with progress column
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Pavel Sich 4.88
Themed Vista Style navigable Month Calander control with full Keyboard and Designer support
Updated: 26 Oct 2009
Month Calander implementation using c#.
C#, Windows, Dev, WinForm
 
Manish Ranjan Kumar 4.88
Custom ComboBoxes with Advanced Drop-down Features
Updated: 22 Apr 2003
Contains several ComboBoxes which uses Windows themes and contains ComboBoxes with CheckBoxed lists and TreeViews
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Alex Kucherenko 4.88
Automation Tool for Web Activities
Updated: 5 Jan 2011
You can reduce human efforts by automating the work.
VB.NET, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Prerak Patel 4.88
MBColorPicker User Control Using VB.NET 2008
Updated: 17 May 2012
A graphical interface to select a color from a set of various colors.
Javascript, SQL, VB.NET, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Manoj K Bhoir 4.88
Enhanced Progress Bar Control
Updated: 11 Jun 2002
An enhanced progress control that supports gradient shading, formatted text, animation, tooltips, shape, 'snake' and reverse modes, and vertical modes
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Yury Goltsman 4.88
PallaControls for Windows forms
Updated: 21 Aug 2003
Approximately 35 controls for Windows Forms. Some ideas for visual composition and classes of general use.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Palladino 4.87
Progress Control with Text
Updated: 26 Feb 2007
A smooth progress control with text
VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, MFC, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 4.87
Mouse progress control
Updated: 29 Mar 2006
A progressbar control that follows the mouse cursor using a system wide hook
C++, Windows, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Lars [Large] Werner 4.86
'Inheriting' from an Internal WinForms Designer
Updated: 26 Jan 2011
Customize an internal designer by encapsulation in a custom component designer
C# (C#2.0), Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2010), Dev, WinForm
 
OrlandoCurioso 4.86
Implementing compound shadows with CExtWndShadow
Updated: 15 Jul 2004
A CExtWndShadow class, which should enable you to easily draw compound shadows anywhere you want.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Dmitriy Yakovlev 4.86
Transparent digital clock
Updated: 7 Apr 2003
A transparent digital clock program
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
manos_crete 4.86
Windows Forms, Custom Controls Part 1: Mastering DragDrop
Updated: 16 Aug 2003
The first in a series of articles, this one covering DragDrop
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Ian Giffen 4.86
Automatic sorted list
Updated: 21 Apr 2003
Here is an advanced ArrayList which uses IComparable or IComparer interface to sort its objects and which provides some other useful functions such as duplicates limitation.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Eric Marchesin 4.86
Working with Pivot and UnPivot Transformation
Updated: 9 May 2011
This article will describe in simple ways as how to work with Pivot and Unpivot transformation component
SQL, Windows (Win7), SQL-Server (SQL2008), Dev, BI
 
Niladri_Biswas 4.86
Showing progress bar in a status bar pane
Updated: 23 Aug 2010
An easy way to add a progress control to a status bar
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 4.86
Firefox Option Dialog User Control for .NET Win Apps
Updated: 19 Jan 2007
Have your .NET Windows application cool Firefox option dialog with almost no effort. This user control is written in C# and could be used in any .NET compliant language.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Rafey 4.85
Mouse and KeyBoard Hooking utility with VC++
Updated: 21 Mar 2010
Test Automation software's code revealed with the help of mouse and keyboard hooking!!!
C++ (VC6), Windows, Visual-Studio, Dev, Design
 
Adam Roderick J 4.85
MyXAML--XAML-style gui generator (added styles)
Updated: 9 Mar 2004
Generate controls, set property values, and wire up event handlers at runtime from an XML definition.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.85
A Picture Viewer Class that can Scroll and Zoom using API
Updated: 10 Dec 2007
This is a simple class that can view scroll and zoom pictures
VB, Windows, .NET (.NET1.1), Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003), GDI, Dev, WinForm
 
Mohammed Abd Alla 4.85
Hiding the Taskbar and Startmenu (start orb) in Windows Vista and Windows 7
Updated: 25 Nov 2011
How to hide the taskbar and startmenu (start orb) under Windows Vista
C# (C#2.0), Windows (Vista), .NET (.NET2.0), Win32, VS2010, Dev
 
Simon B. 4.85
Exposing Windows Forms Controls as ActiveX controls
Updated: 27 Aug 2001
This article describes how to build a Windows Forms control in C# and expose it as an ActiveX control
C#, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Morgan Skinner 4.85
NextUI Meter Panel
Updated: 23 Oct 2007
A speedometer like control
C# (C#2.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
Steve-Low-NextwaveSoft 4.85
Wrapping Win32 Controls in .NET - Horizontal and Vertical Rules
Updated: 13 Oct 2003
This article discusses the development of two simple classes that implement horizontal and vertical controls for Windows Forms development by encapsulating the native Win32 vertical and horizontal rule controls.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Stephen Quattlebaum 4.85
A Windows Explorer in a user control
Updated: 15 Mar 2007
Functionality of Windows Explorer in a user control using C#
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Raj Lal 4.85
Generating PDF reports using nfop
Updated: 7 Jun 2011
This article will help you to examine the main features of XSL schemes to generate programmatically advanced PDF reports.
C#, PDF
 
Apriorit Inc, Petro Vodopyan 4.84
Anatomy of a Simple KDE Designer Application
Updated: 3 Jul 2008
A complete beginners guide to a KDE application.
C++, Linux, Dev
 
pseudonym67 4.84
A designable PropertyTree for VS.NET
Updated: 6 Mar 2003
A TabControl-like options dialog based on a TreeView
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Russell Morris 4.84
Getting Operating System Version Info - Even for Windows 7!
Updated: 20 Apr 2010
Get the operating system version and edition, updated with Windows 7 & Windows Server 2008 R2
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2), Win32, Win64, Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008, VS2010), Dev, WinForm
 
Johnny J. 4.84
Outlookbar-style menu interface
Updated: 22 Jul 2003
A control bar outlook-style that integrates with the standard menu command's framework.
VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Dheth 4.84
Everything you want to know about your computer with System Information II
Updated: 21 Mar 2010
VB.NET program provides information about your hardware and operating system
VB, Windows, Dev, system, WinForm
 
hswear3 4.83
Word Control for .NET
Updated: 28 Jan 2003
Writing a control to use MS-Word in your own Application like a windows-form.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Matthias Hänel 4.83
Advanced DataGrid sizing
Updated: 4 Dec 2003
This article implements an important new feature for the WinForms DataGrid, automatic row height sizing! Also shown is column hiding and column auto sizing.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Wouter van Vugt 4.83
NotifyWindow: A different MSN Messenger style notification window
Updated: 2 Aug 2004
Another MSN Messenger-like notification window, this one does its own drawing
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Robert Misiak 4.83
CSliderCtrlEx - A slider with background colors to indicate ranges
Updated: 24 Nov 2002
This slider allows colors/gradients to be used to indicate good, bad, or marginal ranges
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Harold Bamford 4.82
Easy! Reports
Updated: 23 Nov 2001
A class for generating Business style reports
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Vipul Lal 4.82
Add docking and floating support easely and quickly with DockExtender
Updated: 4 Jul 2007
DockExtender allows you to add docking / floating / resizing behaviour to any control on your win form with just a few lines of code, making it very easy for your application to support basic docking features.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Herre Kuijpers 4.82
Double Subclassing (Runtime Form Editor)
Updated: 21 May 2003
An article that describes a way to subclass controls that are already subclassed (double), The example includes a runtime form editor
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Ralph Varjabedian 4.81
Y(et)A(nother)TabControl: A Custom Tab Control With Owner Drawn Tabs
Updated: 17 Feb 2006
A foray into the world of creating composite custom controls with design-time support.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Curtis Schlak. 4.81
Owner Drawn Controls - Extendable ListBox
Updated: 15 Mar 2007
This is the first in a series of articles on Owner Drawn controls, featuring the ListBox control. The basic fuctionality and some handy tips are included to help get you started in developing your own Owner Drawn controls.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev
 
Mike Hankey 4.81
Glass Style Button With Dropdown MenuList using VB.NET 2008
Updated: 29 Dec 2011
A user control with lots of properties and versatility
VB.NET
 
Manoj K Bhoir 4.81
Desktop Manager for Multiple Screens
Updated: 24 Oct 2010
This application will allow you to manage your Windows between multiple screens.
C#
 
asafmichal 4.80
Crystal Report Filtering Using Selection Parameters
Updated: 2 Jun 2011
Beginner's Guide to Crystal Report Filtering
C#, .NET, Dev, CrystalReports, WinForm
 
Omar Gamil 4.80
XML Based WinForms Validation Toolkit
Updated: 10 Sep 2009
A toolkit for validating input based on XML.
XML, C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Gokhan B. 4.80
CPianoCtrl - A Display Piano Control
Updated: 14 Mar 2008
An article about using the CPianoCtrl class
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Leslie Sanford 4.80
MessageBox with a timeout for .NET
Updated: 12 Aug 2004
Just like MessageBox.Show but with an added timeout parameter
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
RodgerB 4.79
A Fine-looking Segmented LED Control
Updated: 12 May 2008
This article describes an approach to constructing a segmented LED displayer
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
Liu Xia 4.79
A .NET Progress Dialog
Updated: 26 Aug 2003
A progress dialog for asynchronous workers
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Matthew Adams 4.79
Class for drawing a flat color border
Updated: 2 Dec 2006
Use this class in your controls to draw a flat color border in the non-client area.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Duke Voldemar 4.78
Command Prompt Control
Updated: 10 Aug 2006
A command prompt which accepts commands from the user and shows the commands and messages in a RichTextBox along with AutoComplete and Tooltip facility
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
vikashparida 4.78
Bernie’s Trackviewer
Updated: 12 Feb 2011
View and edit your GPS track records on a nice GUI with online maps and aerial views.
C#, XML, Windows, .NET, Google-Maps
 
Bernhard Hiller 4.78
Getting most of the Kinect SDK in C# - Part 1 of ?: Initialization
Updated: 6 Jan 2012
A series about experimenting with Kinect for Windows SDK.
C#4.0, .NET, Win7, Hardware, Dev
 
Jarek Kruza 4.78
A useful set of separators
Updated: 15 Dec 2003
Some dialog boxes separators that replace group boxes
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Nicolas Bonamy 4.78
Extending basic WinForms Controls and the DataGrid
Updated: 26 Jul 2005
.NET 1.1 - AutoComplete ComboBox, bindable CheckBox and DateTimePicker, ReadOnly simulator, extending the DataGrid for designer support of DataGridComboBoxColumn and more...
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Noogen 4.78
CircleControl - A Circular Motion Control
Updated: 21 Jul 2011
A circular motion control
C#, .NET (.NET2.0)
 
Graham Wilson 4.78
A Self Contained Thread Safe TextBox Control
Updated: 16 Nov 2007
This control will eliminate the need to ensure that updates are thread-safe from your main program. Everything is handled automatically the way it should have been in the first place.
C# (C#2.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev, WinForm
 
Jim Weiler 4.77
Yield Return Could Be Better
Updated: 5 Aug 2011
This article will talk about the yield return keyword, will talk about an alternative and will talk about the theory of a better yield return;
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Paulo Zemek 4.76
Adding XP Themes to Custom .NET Controls
Updated: 31 Aug 2003
Rendering your own theme parts with the Windows XP UxTheme API
C#, VC7.1, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Don Kackman 4.76
Using the IE 5 built-in progress dialog
Updated: 6 Feb 2000
A wrapper class for the progress dialog provided by IE 5.
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Michael Dunn 4.76
CWndSliderView - An animated child window manager
Updated: 11 Jan 2000
An article on using an Outlook style window slider control.
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Christopher Brown 4.76
Handling HTML Element Events in CHtmlView and Reusing CDHtmlDialog Serial Class
Updated: 9 Jun 2005
The enhanced CHtmlView class handles the HTML element event and exchanges data in the view.
VC7.1, .NET1.1, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, IE6.0, IE5.5, Dev
 
luo31 4.75
A Button Group Control
Updated: 12 May 2001
An article showing a button group control used to create toolbar-type groups as seen in the Visual Studio options dialogs.
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Andrew Peace 4.75
MFC ActiveX Digital Clock
Updated: 12 Dec 2002
A digital clock ActiveX control.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Nikolai Serdiuk 4.75
DDEListener Component (open your Document Files with Explorer)
Updated: 22 Oct 2002
Handles DDE_EXECUTE messages
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Alexander Werner 4.75
Using Facebook SDK 3.01 with C#.NET
Updated: 10 Aug 2010
This article shall demonstrate how to use Facebook SDK 3.01 functionalities with C#.NET
C#, Windows, Visual-Studio, Dev, C#3.5
 
Mohamed Amr El Sisi 4.75
A Class for Retry Management
Updated: 6 Nov 2008
Allows the developer to use a built-in retry machanism, instead of having to develop it.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Rotem Sapir 4.75
Runtime Control Resizer
Updated: 19 Jan 2007
An unfinished class that allows for runtime resizing of controls.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev
 
Seth Rowe 4.75
Control's Default Property Value
Updated: 14 Feb 2010
An article describing how to set a default value in a control's property.
VB, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
chkmos 4.73
An Adobe style slider control
Updated: 3 Jan 2012
Customize the standard slider control to appear like an Adobe style slider control
C++, MFC
 
Mukit, Ataul 4.73
Making Office 2007 Buttons with Fading and Opacity
Updated: 12 Mar 2007
An easy way to make new style buttons very compatible
C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Juan Pablo G.C. 4.73
Dynamic Cropping for VirtualDub
Updated: 14 Aug 2011
This article describes a project that enables the VirtualDub software with a new dynamic cropping feature.
C++, Video
 
Sergey Strakhov 4.73
ColorBlender - Dynamic Gradient Color Blend Creation Control (VB.NET)
Updated: 1 Aug 2008
How to create a ColorBlend and two color blending UserControls to make it easier.
VB (VB8.0), .NET (.NET2.0), GDI+, Design
 
SSDiver2112 4.73
A class to combine Slider Control and Progress Bar windows
Updated: 7 Jan 2004
An article on how to combine Slider Controls and Progress bar into one class using custom draw.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Cem KARACA 4.72
NextUI Digital panel
Updated: 23 Oct 2007
a simple digital panel
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Steve-Low-NextwaveSoft 4.72
Mini Drop-in Replacement for log4net
Updated: 4 May 2012
Mini drop-in replacement for log4net
C#
 
Mehdi Gholam 4.72
WPF RichTextEditor with Toolbar
Updated: 5 Jan 2010
WPF RichTextBox with standard Text-formatting possiblities
C# (C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET3.5), WPF
 
GregorPross 4.71
Transparent drop shadow in C# (GDI+)
Updated: 3 Jul 2007
How to create a transparent drop shadow effect for a panel control
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
Mark de Haan 4.71
Globalized Property Grid - Revisited
Updated: 14 Jun 2003
This article introduces localization of category names in a globalized property grid control and considers inheritance issues.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Gerd Klevesaat 4.71
gTitleBar - Custom TitleBar for Borderless Forms (VB.NET)
Updated: 4 Oct 2011
Simulates standard titlebar on a borderless form for easy placement of additional controls on the titlebar, freeing up space on the form. It can also be put on a panel to simulate an MDI Form.
VB.NET, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
SSDiver2112 4.71
Custom 32-bit RGBA Color MFC Control
Updated: 30 Apr 2003
A custom MFC control that allows the user to manipulate 32-bit RGBA colour attributes.
VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Colin Vella 4.71
Generic DataGridView V2.0
Updated: 24 Jan 2008
A Generic DataGridView which has features of DataGridViewComboBoxColumn, DataGridViewCalendarColumn, DataGridViewMaskedTextBoxColumn, Validating DataGridView Columns and Saving any edited row with automatic created queries.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Yildirim Kocdag 4.70
A thermometer control
Updated: 9 Jul 2007
Creating an analog-style thermometer
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
Niel M.Thomas 4.70
Copy Files from One Location to Another and Rename Them after Putting Time Stamp
Updated: 27 Apr 2011
A program to demonstrate the copy files from one location to another and rename them after putting time stamp by using Sequence Container, Foreach Loop Container, File System Task and Script task
SQL, Windows (Win7), SQL-Server (SQL2008), DBA, BI
 
Niladri_Biswas 4.70
An indespensible SSIS transformation component - Script Component
Updated: 9 May 2011
This article will demonstrate as how to work with SSIS Script component with two live example
SQL, Windows (Win7), SQL-Server (SQL2008), Dev, SSIS
 
Niladri_Biswas 4.70
2D Multi-Parameter Pie Control
Updated: 7 Jan 2003
A simple 2D Pie Control
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
valgouss 4.70
Script Studio, a Drag-n-Drop Programming Interface
Updated: 2 Jan 2009
Use Script Studio to visually create small programs that perform the kinds of tasks that you might otherwise create a batch file to do. Full featured and fully extensible.
C#, Windows, Dev
 
Steve Schaneville 4.70
Webbased Voting Or Survey Application
Updated: 18 Aug 2010
Application receives votes from different computer with validation of time limit and displays the same
C# (C#3.0), Javascript, XML, ASP.NET, Dev
 
Hiren solanki 4.69
A VS.Net-like ToolBox
Updated: 19 Sep 2002
This is a Visual Studio .NET like ToolBox control with animation and drag and drop support.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Iulian Serban 4.69
Text Cursor (xCursor)
Updated: 7 Jan 2009
A semi-transparent cursor that displays text based on property settings
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Elkay 4.69
EAN-13 BarCode ActiveX Control Drawer
Updated: 25 Jun 2007
An activeX control that draws any EAN-13 barcode
C++, Windows, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
ahmadaa 4.68
Resizing Controls at run time
Updated: 30 Nov 2000
A method to allow the user to visually resize and position any control at run time.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Amit Nabarro 4.68
A Multiple Selection based Control Tracker
Updated: 19 Dec 2001
A CRectTracker derived class that is able to do much more
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
@deel@bbas 4.68
Localizing System MessageBox
Updated: 2 May 2007
A simple class that allows customizing system's MessageBox window buttons
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0), Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005), Dev
 
Alex C. Duma 4.68
Scrollable and RatioStretch PictureBox
Updated: 26 Apr 2003
A scrollable and ratio-stretch picture box control
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Gil Klod 4.68
How to skin scrollbars for Panels, in C#
Updated: 13 Jul 2006
This article shows you how to create a skinnable scrollbar as a user control, and use it in a Panel to replace the ugly Windows scrollbar.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, GDI+, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Greg Ellis 4.67
Title Bar Replacement Class With Cool Features
Updated: 12 Oct 2006
Nice looking title bar for your applications with autohide and ghost-drag capabilities.
VC6, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
JJMatthews 4.67
Introduction to Flex 4 and .NET Integration
Updated: 7 Apr 2011
The recipe provides clear step-by-step instructions for configuring a Flash Builder project to work with .NET backend. It reviews a basing .NET (C#) service and demonstrates how ActionScript code can be integrate with it using Flex Remoting API (RemoteObject).
.NET, Dev
 
mapableuser 4.67
Creating a Simple UDK Game using nFringe and the UnrealScript Language
Updated: 28 Sep 2010
This tutorial covers setting up nFringe, creating a project, and writing and compile some simple UnrealScript code
C#, All-Topics
 
IrrationalThinking 4.67
Source Code Not Included - Part 1
Updated: 18 Mar 2011
The first take on an indirect approach to architecture and business intelligence
All-Topics, Architect
 
Espen Harlinn 4.67
Work Flow of Build Automation
Updated: 23 Nov 2010
Describes general processes of build automation using NAnt and Cruise Control
All-Topics
 
Syed BASHAR 4.67
ResizeScrollbar - How to change width of built-in scroll bars
Updated: 7 Feb 2002
Changing scroll bar width for Windows controls like listbox
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.67
Creating a Time Picker with no Seconds Field
Updated: 29 Nov 1999
VC6, Windows, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Michael Dunn 4.66
System Hotkey Component
Updated: 16 Oct 2002
handling a System-wide Hotkey
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Alexander Werner 4.66
Column Definition Control
Updated: 9 Jul 2002
Presents a control used to specify column locations in a text file to be imported into your application.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Andrew Peace, Cathy 4.65
Another Spectrum Board
Updated: 16 Oct 2003
MFC Spectrum Board control
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Danang Suharno Ngadinegaran 4.65
CSplash - A Splash Window Class
Updated: 6 Jul 2004
This article describes creation of splash windows using Win32 APIs
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
abhinaba 4.64
DHTML User Interface Library
Updated: 1 May 2002
Implement an advanced DHTML user interface in your own MFC applications
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Ted Crow 4.64
Undo History Popup
Updated: 25 Dec 2003
Pop-up control that displays undo/redo history similar to MS Office
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Damir Valiulin 4.64
Dynamic embossed text Progress control
Updated: 5 Oct 2002
A dynamic embossed text progress control that uses no resource file
VC6, VC7, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
John White 4.63
Improved mouse click handling for the slider control
Updated: 26 Dec 2002
Class that provides better mouse click handling for the standard windows slider control
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
ed welch 4.63
Part I: Unifying Web and Windows Form design and layout
Updated: 9 Jul 2002
Part I of a multipart series, it illustrates how to unify GUI design for both Web Forms and Windows Forms, so that a single GUI specification can be rendered in both technologies.
C#, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, ASP.NET, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.63
ClickOnce Licensing HTTPHandler
Updated: 22 Apr 2011
A HTTPHandler to allow licence validation for ClickOnce applications
C#, .NET, ASP.NET, IIS, Dev, licensing, ClickOnce
 
Member 5188898 4.63
Easy to Use Marquee Control for Windows Form with Full Designer Support
Updated: 23 Mar 2008
Marque control implementation using .NET 2.0
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
Manish Ranjan Kumar 4.62
BasicAdmin - Personal Organizer
Updated: 1 Aug 2009
Finance, contacts, notes organizer
C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0), C++/CLI, C
 
ErnestoNet 4.62
OCX Snapshot
Updated: 9 Feb 2000
How to take a snapshot of an OCX without using HWNDs.
VB6, VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Russell Morris 4.62
Extended .NET Controls
Updated: 4 Nov 2005
A .NET library containing highly customizable controls.
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Johnny Hooyberghs 4.61
Barcode UPC-A
Updated: 7 Jul 2007
UPC-A C# class that will generate UPC-A codes
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Bill Daugherty II 4.61
A simple use of the Multimedia Timer
Updated: 11 Mar 2003
Demonstrates the simple use of a multimedia timer in user classes
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Nicolas Etienne 4.61
Drawing trackers, moving and resizing the objects using double buffering.
Updated: 5 Jun 2003
Drawing, Positioning and resizing the Boxes with double buffering
C++, C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
khurram7t8 4.61
Analog and LED Meter
Updated: 10 Sep 2009
VU or Level meter, LED or Analog display
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Kent Andersson 4.61
Form Changed Control
Updated: 26 May 2008
A component that allows you to monitor all the controls on the form and list any that have changed (for dirty checking)
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0), VB (VB7.x, VB8.0), .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
Duncan Edwards Jones 4.61
XHyperLink - yet another hyperlink control
Updated: 16 Oct 2003
XHyperLink is a simple drop-in hyperlink control with optional parent notification.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.61
Run Linux in Microsoft Windows in a VirtualBox
Updated: 11 Feb 2012
This article is a study note on installing Linux in Microsoft Windows in a VirtualBox. I hope that it may be of some help to the people who are also interested in this topic.
Windows, Linux
 
Dr. Song Li 4.60
Customize a panel with Autoscroll property
Updated: 2 May 2004
Use all events of scrollbars in a panel with Autoscroll=true
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Manalee software 4.60
TableDataSource - Binding DataTable to Rich Data Controls
Updated: 20 Jun 2007
Binding DataTable to Rich Data Controls
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, VS2005, Dev
 
brtnik 4.60
Controlling a Barcode Reader with POS for .NET
Updated: 31 Aug 2009
Controlling a Barcode Reader with POS for .NET
C#, Windows
 
jammmie999 4.58
A pager control wrapper class
Updated: 15 Dec 1999
This article presents a wrapper class for the pager control
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Kirk Stowell 4.58
Advanced TrackBar (Slider) Control with MAC Style (C# & VB.NET)
Updated: 24 Nov 2006
An advanced TrackBar (Slider) control that supports MAC Style and many other features
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
NicolNghia 4.58
Status Progress Feedback
Updated: 6 Jul 2004
A status control that can provide feedback to a user on the progress of one or many operations
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Roland Trainor 4.58
Keygen for Application
Updated: 5 Oct 2011
Application usage topup tool
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2010), key, WinForm
 
Srikanth Anandateertha 4.58
NET Debugging: Dump All Strings from a Managed Code Process Running
Updated: 3 Nov 2011
Advanced Debugging Processes
C#, ASM, Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2), ASP.NET, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, WinForm
 
Rene Pally 4.58
Auto Updatable Application
Updated: 29 Jul 2011
Explains how a .NET application can update its own binaries and dependencies
C#
 
Prafulla Hunde 4.57
Win32 Hyperlink Control
Updated: 25 Aug 2005
Introducing the modified worker object pattern by developing a hyperlink control without using the MFC.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Doga Arinir 4.57
Why Develop Custom Controls? Just Customize Generic Controls. Part 2: InTextboxLabel
Updated: 24 Jan 2007
Embed a label inside the text box for compact UI. No need to develop a derived class of TextBox
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Zijian 4.56
Dynamically switchable multi-purpose control
Updated: 5 Mar 2002
Control which allows run-time switching between a number of control types, eg combo, edit etc
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Paul Vickery 4.56
Simple Label Gradient
Updated: 20 Mar 2003
Simple Label Gradient Control
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Dion Heskett 4.56
Resizing Data Grid Columns To Content
Updated: 17 Mar 2003
Method that resizes all the columns of a specified Data Grid object
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Tom Archer 4.56
Display HTML in your Application
Updated: 23 Aug 2007
A component that can parse and draw HTML/CSS in canvas
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, GDI+, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Leung Yat Chun 4.55
Why Develop Custom Controls? Just Customize Generic Controls. Part 3: ColorComboBox
Updated: 31 Jan 2007
ColorComboBox, no need to derive from ComboBox
C#1.0, C#2.0, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Zijian 4.54
Creating a professional looking GDI+ drawn custom control
Updated: 2 May 2004
Shows how to create a custom scrolling label control with GDI+ and proper double buffering
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
jconwell 4.54
Manipulating The Windows Taskbar
Updated: 11 Apr 2007
Some useful messages for manipulating the Windows Taskbar
C++, Windows, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Nibu babu thomas 4.54
XML TreeView Control
Updated: 20 Oct 2005
A control to display XML-data and/or make it editable, avoiding the unmanaged Internet Explorer plug-in.
C#, XML, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev, WinForm
 
Thomas Siepe 4.50
Owner Drawn Component - Extended MenuItem
Updated: 18 Mar 2007
This is the second installment in the Owner Drawn Controls' series of articles
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Mike Hankey 4.50
Virtual Treeview Implementation
Updated: 18 Sep 2007
A simple implementation of a virtual treeview which loads nodes synchronously or asynchronously.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0), Windows, .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0), VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Andrew D. Weiss 4.50
Delegate: C# (Digging, Explain, Use it)
Updated: 20 Jul 2011
Delegate in C# (Digging and explain the internals of Delegate)
C#
 
Rajesh Bisht 4.50
Consuming a Web Service created through Sql Server HTTP Endpoints via Web Service task in SSIS
Updated: 19 May 2011
In this article we will see how we can consume a web service expose through HTTP Endpoint via Web Service Task of SSIS
SQL, Windows (WinXP, Win7), SQL-Server (SQL2005, SQL2008), Dev, SSIS
 
Niladri_Biswas 4.50
Automate Publishing a WebSite into IIS using MSDeploy and NAnt Scripts
Updated: 19 Nov 2010
Describes processes of publishing a site into IIS using MSDeploy, .NET 4, Nant and Cruise Control
All-Topics
 
Syed BASHAR 4.50
Using the new Windows 7 features for an iTunes Taskbar application
Updated: 3 Feb 2010
Demonstrates WPF C# examples of Windows Touch, Thumbnails, Task Dialogs, Thumbnail Toolbars, Overlay Icons, and Progress bars using the .NET Framework 3.51.
C#3.0, .NET3.5, Win7, COM, WPF, Dev
 
Eric Haddan 4.50
USB IR with c8051
Updated: 18 Mar 2009
USB IR with c8051
VB6, VB, Windows (WinXP), Hardware
 
ingvar8 4.50
BoxPlanner - Simple Layout Algorithm
Updated: 19 Mar 2009
A layout algorithm for layout controls in a row or column
C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0), Windows, Dev
 
zebrot 4.50
COscilloscopeCtrl
Updated: 14 Mar 2003
An oscilloscope control with multiple band(frequency) support
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Tanzim Husain 4.50
Adding designable borders to user controls
Updated: 8 Dec 2003
A tutorial on adding design-time enabled borders to user controls. Covers topics including atributes, interop, and custom overrides
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Jason Dorie 4.50
Adding "Balloon" style to ToolTip provider
Updated: 29 Apr 2005
Adding "Balloon" style to ToolTip provider.
C#, VC7.1, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Mihail Stefanov 4.48
XP Logon Control
Updated: 3 Sep 2006
An XPLogonControl that mimics the Windows XP Logon Interface
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Thomas Stockwell 4.48
Some Cool Tips for .NET
Updated: 19 Jul 2007
These article discusses some tips for commonly faced problems in .NET
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Mukund Pujari 4.48
Gradient Label Control For WinForms
Updated: 10 May 2003
Create background gradient color bar
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
nhg2k 4.47
CodeProject Article Scraping
Updated: 11 Dec 2010
Scrape the My Articles page here on CodeProject to keep an eye on your articles.
C# (C#3.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET3.5), Dev
 
John Simmons / outlaw programmer 4.47
DataGrid with Customizable Column Sorting
Updated: 4 Sep 2006
Reusable extension of the DataGrid control that allows the customization of the sorting event for each column of the grid.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Luis Carlos Gallego 4.46
How to using Remote Access Service on DotNet
Updated: 16 Apr 2005
A RAS dial sample
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
wzy9089 4.46
Disabling and Re-enabling Control Collections
Updated: 3 Jan 2011
Disabling a control collection, and returning all sub controls to their respective Enabled state when re-enabling the collection
C#, Windows, Dev, WinForm
 
David Catriel 4.45
Owner drawn spin button control with autodisabling arrow buttons.
Updated: 24 Jan 2000
A spin button whose arrows automatically disable themselves when they are at their maximum or minimum value.
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Oleg Lobach 4.45
Localizer
Updated: 16 Jul 2007
A simple component to aid localization of controls
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0), VS2005, Dev
 
Ed.Poore 4.45
Simple steps to enable Hotkey and ShortcutInput user control
Updated: 21 Jan 2004
Follow these simple steps to enable a hotkey for your Windows Form. Use this user control to allow the user to specify their desired hotkey.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Ashley van Gerven 4.44
DirectUI Window as in XP system folders
Updated: 1 Aug 2004
A control to show a list of possible tasks just as in XP.
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Alexander Bischofberger 4.44
Passing an Array of Values to the Visual C++ MSChart OCX
Updated: 27 Nov 2001
A step by step guide to setting the values in the MSChart control.
VC6, Win2K, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
JL Colson 4.44
How to Get the CheckBoxlist Value using JavaScript?
Updated: 18 Sep 2007
I am using checkboxlist in ASP.NET 2.0 C#.I bind a list of records in checklistbox from DB. I could not get the value from JavaScript.
C# (C#2.0), Javascript, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Trilochan Nayak. 4.44
Rollout panel
Updated: 14 Oct 2002
This article explains how to create rollout panel (like in 3dsmax)
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
M A V 4.43
Building an AJAX Based Web Chatting Application using ASP.NET 2.0
Updated: 23 Feb 2009
ASP .NET Chating Application
C# (C#3.0), Javascript, CSS, HTML, XHTML, ASP, ASP.NET, WebForms, Ajax
 
Sriram.d 4.41
Control Data Support
Updated: 18 Feb 2003
A class to enable data to be set on a control
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Paul Vickery 4.40
AutoComplete Textbox
Updated: 30 Dec 2011
This article helps to create a suggestion list with autocomplete facility, add/remove operation is also discussed.
VB.NET, .NET
 
Shahan Ayyub 4.40
Creating a Rich Label
Updated: 15 Feb 2007
Extending the Windows.Forms.Label control.
VB7.x, .NET2.0, WinXP, Vista, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Star Vega 4.40
Pluggable Event Handler
Updated: 9 Jun 2000
A plug in class that allows you to intercept and handle messages for any window class
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
William E. Kempf 4.39
Time to Complete Progress Control
Updated: 30 Nov 2000
A progress control that tells the user how long an operation has left to complete
VC6, Win2K, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Craig Henderson 4.39
Component and ISupportInitialize: A Quick Guide
Updated: 10 Feb 2005
A quick guide about Components and ISupportInitialize intended to help intermediate programmers use the Visual Studio designer more effectively.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
opedog 4.39
Auto sizing DataGrid
Updated: 12 Nov 2003
A DataGrid that is able to resize its last column.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Wouter van Vugt 4.38
BasicAdmin2 - Personal Finance Software
Updated: 4 Nov 2011
Utility to keep track of your finances
C++
 
ErnestoNet 4.38
Adobe ActiveX Control with MFC
Updated: 9 Feb 2005
How to use the Adobe Acrobat 7 Reader ActiveX control inside a C++ application.
VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
rocky_pulley 4.37
CTaskProgressDialog: A dialog indicating operation progress for multiple tasks
Updated: 17 Mar 2002
Progress indicator for multi-tasks in a project
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
yellowine 4.37
Open Door - Reporting, Charts, Enquiry Drill-Downs
Updated: 2 Feb 2009
A utility for generating user editable reports, charts, documents, enquiries
C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Ian Richards 4.37
Gradient Progress Control
Updated: 7 Jun 2000
Subclasses the standard CProgressCtrl to allow for gradient fills. Supports vertical progress controls as well.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Matt Weagle 4.36
Using IDesigner and CodeDomSerializer to create read-only runtime properties
Updated: 3 Feb 2005
An approach to implementing a Component that has read-only run time properties that are read/write at design time.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev, WinForm
 
Tim Almdal 4.36
A Property Table Editor
Updated: 11 Aug 2004
An article showing a property table editor like VC7.0's property table.
VC7, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
skybirdcao 4.35
DragData Demo
Updated: 5 Sep 2004
How to pass custom objects in a drag-and-drop operation.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
David Veeneman 4.33
Visual Studio Project MRU List Editor IV
Updated: 9 Oct 2010
An update the class core for editing Visual Studio's MRU list
C#, Windows, Win32, Win64, Visual-Studio (VS2008), WinForm
 
peterchen, Alberto Molero 4.33
Simple way to expose a .NET WinForm control as an ActiveX control in any HTML page
Updated: 7 Sep 2003
This article shows how to take a .NET (C#) WinForm control and use it as an ActiveX control in any HTML web page.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Raul Alonzo 4.32
StarControl
Updated: 6 Feb 2004
An article about a star control like that included in the media library in Media Player.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
ieaeitsch 4.32
An Aqua Button Control Written in C# for .NET
Updated: 17 Oct 2006
I have written a number of applications and have always been a little disappointed at how drab they look using the standard VS controls. I had been looking for an easy way for brightening up these apps and in the end resorted to writing my own button control.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, TabletPC), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005), Dev
 
Rad1cal 4.31
A WaitableTimer wrapper class
Updated: 17 Nov 2008
A C# wrapper for the Windows WaitableTimer.
C#, Windows, Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev
 
Stanislav Kniazev 4.31
Transparent group box
Updated: 1 Feb 2000
A very simple group box replacement to enhance your user interface
VC6, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Jens Schacherl 4.31
CXWndAnimate: an alternative to CAnimateCtrl
Updated: 27 Jul 2000
An animation control that uses a bitmap imagelist instead of an AVI file
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
xicoloko 4.31
UI Ideas
Updated: 13 Apr 2009
Rough Ideas about UI Designing
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, Dev, Design
 
Muammar© 4.30
Magic WizardControl / WizardDialog
Updated: 29 Sep 2002
Create Wizards quickly and easily
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Phil Wright 4.30
Custom SSIS Control Flow Component
Updated: 22 Jun 2007
Create a custom control flow component for SQLServer 2005 Integration Service
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, SQL2005, VS2005, DBA, Dev
 
Ray Gorski 4.30
A Generic Well Control (ColorPicker, ArrowPicker and more)
Updated: 24 Nov 2002
Provides and demonstrates the use of a generic "well" control that can be used to facilitate color-pickers, hash-style selectors amongst others
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Tao Zhu 4.30
A versioning scheme for the MSVC IDE without re-compiles
Updated: 19 Jan 2009
A way to avoid unnecessary recompiles when using RCSTamp to update the .RC file.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, Windows, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
coder112 4.27
Simplest Checkable Groupbox Class
Updated: 4 Dec 2003
Lots of time we want to enable/disable a set of controls in our dialog. Checkable Groupbox can even assemble a radio-style group!
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Ziming 4.27
An example of a non progress bar
Updated: 20 Feb 2005
This shows how to use a "working" progress bar like Windows XP does.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
GMazzo65 4.26
WeatherBar - Weather in the Taskbar
Updated: 1 Feb 2010
An application designed for Windows 7 to display the weather in a specific location
C# (C#3.0), XML, Windows (Win7), .NET (.NET3.5), Dev, Design
 
Dennis Delimarsky 4.26
Double List Picker
Updated: 16 Jul 2003
Control to allow users to pick items from a list, and add to another list
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Paul Vickery 4.26
Catching the 'Enter' Key in windows and controls
Updated: 12 Jan 2000
How to handle the WM_GETDLGCODE message in order to catch special key strokes.
VC6, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Randy More 4.26
RPC Plumming (Common tools and utilities)
Updated: 12 Aug 2009
Plumming, tools, utilities.
C#3.0, C#4.0, .NET3.5, Dev, .NET4
 
René Paw Christensen 4.25
Object Inspector
Updated: 27 Mar 2006
A complete Object Inspector. Some cool features added.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Sir Zeppa'Man 4.24
Programmatically Turning on the Screen Saver
Updated: 20 May 2009
Learn how to programmatically turn on the screen saver with API via .NET and C#
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET, Win32
 
Mohammad Elsheimy 4.24
Change Picture of MAC Button Control to Any Color (C#&VB.NET)
Updated: 24 Nov 2006
See how to change picture of button to any color, in this case, MACButton control.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
NicolNghia 4.24
Runtime Editable Control
Updated: 5 Dec 2004
Inheritable (super class) UserForm that enables runtime moving of controls (editing).
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Miljenko Cvjetko 4.22
Text Alignment Control for .NET
Updated: 15 Sep 2004
An article on creating Text Alignment Control for .net
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Norm .net 4.22
Skinning a vertical scrollbar
Updated: 26 Oct 2006
An article on how to skin a scrollbar in a textbox or listbox with VB.NET.
VB, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
MartinSon 4.22
A C# Tiny Fireworks Simulator
Updated: 17 Feb 2009
A tiny fireworks simulator based on a simple physical engine. The user can configure 10 launchers with the initial speed of the bomb, the explosion form and the explosion colour.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Chootair 4.21
CPushPinButton v1.13 - A Push Pin Implementation
Updated: 3 Mar 2000
A Freeware MFC PushPin button class.
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
PJ Naughter 4.20
Part II: Web & Window Form Unification: Synchronous And Asynchronous Event Handling For Controls Created At Runtime
Updated: 13 Jul 2002
This is the second part of a multipart article on unifying web and window form application development. This part demonstrates synchronous and asynchronous event handling of GUI control events, abstracting the implementation of web/window forms to be technology independant.
C#, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, ASP.NET, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.17
Saving and Restoring RichTextBox Formatted Text. Alternate to SaveFile/LoadFile
Updated: 2 Feb 2006
Overcoming the RichTextBox.LoadFile 'Invalid file format' error on non PlainText.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
coleydog 4.14
The Spring Computing Windows Controls
Updated: 27 Sep 2001
A set of Win32 Windows controls.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, WTL, Dev
 
Maxime Labelle 4.14
IP TextBox
Updated: 8 Sep 2005
An IP textbox control that mimics ip boxes in windows network settings
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
mawnkay 4.12
PullApartTabPage: Docking and Undocking Your TabPages
Updated: 31 Aug 2006
A TabPage you can dock and undock
C# (C#2.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev, WinForm
 
Mark Newman #2 4.11
FormHeader control
Updated: 27 May 2004
Custom FormHeader Control
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
TeeBee303 4.11
File Drag and Drop Encapsulated in a C++ Class
Updated: 1 Jul 2002
Using an iterator to encapsulate DragFileQuery for file drag and drop.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Richard Chambers 4.11
BusyBar control
Updated: 8 Jun 2004
Custom Control to display busyness
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
TeeBee303 4.10
Hovering Control Template
Updated: 26 Oct 2002
A template class to add hovering support to any control.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Gilad Novik 4.10
Scroll the contents in windows and Multi-Undo and Redo in controls
Updated: 12 May 2005
Scroll the contents in windows and multi-undo and redo in controls.
C#, VC7.1, Windows, WinMobile, .NETCF, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Iven Xu 4.09
Counter based c8051
Updated: 22 Feb 2009
Counter based c8051
VB6, C, C#, VB, .NETCF, .NET (.NET2.0), Mobile, Win32
 
ingvar8 4.08
StarRating Control
Updated: 31 May 2006
A graphical rating control
C#, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Dev
 
Laubi 4.07
Yet Another VS.NET-like ToolBox
Updated: 3 Aug 2004
This article proposes another VS.NET-like ToolBox control based on the work of Iulian Serban
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Giorgio Santini 4.06
LCD with USB Toolstick c8051
Updated: 22 Mar 2009
LCD with USB Toolstick c8051
C, Windows (WinXP)
 
ingvar8 4.03
Manipulating Work Items in Team Foundation Studio VS2010
Updated: 3 Feb 2011
Learn how to add items to work item layouts in Team Foundation Studio, using Visual Studio 2010.
.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev, QA, Design, VisualStudio
 
Jason Wilczak 4.00
The WinForms ReportViewer and Multiple Report Definition Files
Updated: 20 Apr 2009
All the information you need to get the WinForms ReportViewer to display a report in a .rdlc file.
VB8.0, VB9.0, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, VS2005, VS2008, Dev
 
RV Williams 4.00
Gibberish
Updated: 7 May 2009
Generates a bunch of gibberish from real text.
VB6, VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008)
 
jabit 4.00
An Overlay to Focus on Control
Updated: 24 Sep 2008
This should help in improving usability
C#, Design
 
elektrowolf 4.00
A Simplified Solution for Hiding the Taskbar and Start Orb in Vista and Windows 7
Updated: 21 Jul 2010
This article describes a simple solution for hiding the Taskbar and the Start Orb that works on both Vista and Windows 7.
C#, .NET, Vista, Win7, Win32, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
Earl Waylon Flinn 4.00
Formatting the Datarow based on a single cell value and Custom Table Styles.
Updated: 28 Apr 2003
An article that demonstrates row formatting and adding custom styles to the designer.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, Dev
 
Sameer Khan 4.00
Extract images from private ImageLists
Updated: 17 Feb 2006
Shows how to extract images from an ImageList on a form.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Guido_d 4.00
A Control List View
Updated: 1 Dec 2005
A Control List View which can display Like Tile View
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
H. S. Masud 4.00
Visual Inheritance with Visual C#
Updated: 31 May 2001
Visual Inheritance allows you to inherit visual elements in your derived GUI classes.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
M.A.K.Jeelani 4.00
MenuStrip Control with MSOffice Visual Styles using VB.NET
Updated: 14 Dec 2011
A User Control with Microsoft Office 2007 Visual Style
VB.NET
 
Manoj K Bhoir 4.00
GraphicsBuffer Class - Buffering of Dynamic Visual States for Controls
Updated: 2 Aug 2004
This article discusses the usage of a custom class that caches custom images. The class, GraphicsBuffer, is best used to cache visual states for controls without concern for control flicker and unnecessary processor usage.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, TabletPC, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Rhy Mednick 3.95
KeyState Struct Objectifies KeyState Property
Updated: 14 May 2003
A KeyState struct to objectify the KeyState property of DragEventArgs.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Jim Stewart 3.94
CMapPin - A Map Pin Implementation
Updated: 3 Mar 2000
A Freeware MFC class to implement Map pins.
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
PJ Naughter 3.93
Displaying a Title and an Icon in a ToolTip window
Updated: 2 Dec 2005
How to display a title and an icon in a ToolTip window.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Yokel Sun 3.92
XP Style CColorControl class with themed gradient buttons
Updated: 26 Sep 2004
Set of control derived classes for colorful presentation.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Anders Sandberg 3.91
CProgressCtrlST 1.1
Updated: 3 Sep 2002
A bitmapped progress bar control
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Davide Calabro 3.90
Smart Control Designer
Updated: 1 Dec 2007
The article describes the work principles and ways of using SmartControlDesigner, which supports the custom control design in designtime
C#2.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
Alexandr Golovanov 3.88
Clickable Splitter
Updated: 5 Nov 2002
A custom control in C# based on the standard splitter showing embedded resources.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Carel 3.88
Simple Bevel Control
Updated: 26 Jan 2007
A simple control for visually grouping controls with edges / bevels
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
OlliFromTor 3.86
Application settings based on public class properties
Updated: 11 Oct 2003
Application settings based on public class properties, dynamically filled into a UI
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Chris Richner 3.86
Another wizard for .NET using tab control
Updated: 21 Dec 2002
Another wizard for .NET using tab control
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
nimbus3d 3.86
CAnimateCtrl Example
Updated: 15 Dec 1999
Demonstrates the use of the windows animation control
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Kirk Stowell 3.84
Drop and Forget Dialog Buttons
Updated: 7 Sep 2006
OK, Cancel, Yes and No buttons that set their own Text, Name, DialogResult and Accept/Cancel status
C#1.0, C#2.0, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
PRMan!!! 3.84
Simple Messenger - A C# MSN Messenger-like Chat Application
Updated: 22 Apr 2009
This is a MSN Messenger like chat application using C# with TCP/IP socket programming.
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET, Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008)
 
Hantou 3.82
Geting pixel color from screen shoot image
Updated: 4 Jul 2008
Geting pixel color from screen shoot image
C#, Windows
 
Ivan Svogor 3.80
Adding mouse functionality to any control
Updated: 19 Jan 2002
An article on adding mouse based functionality to any CWnd derived control
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Fred Ackers 3.75
Customizing Columns in Datagrid – Adding Image and Radio Button to windows Datagrid
Updated: 27 Oct 2006
Adding Radio and Delete button in Windows form datagrid
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Preeteesh Kakkar 3.75
Extended PictureBox control handles vast virtual screen
Updated: 20 Feb 2007
Extended PictureBox control handles vast virtual screen
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Iquoba 3.74
Nice Color Palette Control (C#&VB.NET) .
Updated: 3 Dec 2006
C# and VB.NET source code of Nice Color Palette control.
VB, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
hainm 3.71
LeerTools: A suite of controls, dialogs and other useful methods
Updated: 30 Aug 2004
Comprehensive library of controls, dialogs and useful methods
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
leerjet 3.71
Custom Controls Library (MaskEdit, Statusbar with Progress Panel, and more)
Updated: 31 May 2004
Custom Controls Library (MaskEdit, Statusbar with Progress Panel, and more).
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Moditha(KK) 3.71
Application Management
Updated: 18 Feb 2010
Application Management makes your application's life easier. It will automatically do memory management, handle and log unhandled exceptions, profile your functions, make your application single instance, and also provide utility functions to get system information.
C#2.0, Linux, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Mono, Win2008, Win7, Win32, Win64, Dev, PayPal
 
knive1 3.71
Text Box Control with built in Data validation
Updated: 30 Oct 2007
An article on creating a composite text box control to perform its validation on data.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET, VS2005, Dev
 
Balamurugan R A 3.70
CMapEditorCtrl
Updated: 11 Dec 2003
This class provides MFC Control functionality to CMapEditor, and supports isometric view
VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
eugi 3.70
Office XP Style, a new one
Updated: 10 May 2004
A new Office XP style, borders, grippers, buttons, etc.
VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
MaTrIX2k2 3.69
LED Style Volume Meter Using DirectX
Updated: 21 Sep 2007
A DirectX based Audio Volume Meter, emulates LED panel on sound board.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, DirectX, Dev
 
stebo0728 3.68
TimeZone Dialog
Updated: 14 Mar 2009
An article for creating a timezone dialog form
VB, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
michaelrawi 3.67
Mdi Manager VS2003 Style
Updated: 24 May 2007
Good choice for replace default mdi
C#1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
v# guy 3.67
GridPanel
Updated: 22 May 2003
Property-Grid layout control
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Gytis Jakutonis 3.67
How to Inspect a JavaScript Object
Updated: 21 Mar 2008
List JavaScript Object Properties, ordered by levels
Javascript, Dev
 
Ariel Tapia 3.67
Rating Stars for Windows Media Player
Updated: 16 Mar 2009
How to create stars to display the UserRating property in WMP.
VB9.0, .NET, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2008), GDI+, Dev, Design
 
LegoMindstorms 3.67
Changing the look and feel of the propertygrid
Updated: 11 May 2006
Make the propertygrid control look like the one provided in the VS 2005 IDE
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
seesharper 3.65
An ActiveX Control for Poker games
Updated: 14 Jul 2002
With this control, you can easily build up your own Poker games.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Mingming Lu 3.64
Loading AVI Resources from Shell32.dll file
Updated: 8 Apr 2003
This program loads AVI animation clips from shell32.dll file and minimizes the executable file size (like for SFX).
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Yogesh M Joshi. 3.64
The Windows Thumbnail Control
Updated: 7 Feb 2000
An application demonstrating the windows Thumbnail control
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Wooseok Seo 3.63
Datagridview with filtering capability
Updated: 20 Jun 2007
Datagridview with filtering capability
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Manas Bhardwaj 3.63
Round / Spherical Progress Control
Updated: 25 May 2003
A progress control that can display progress as depth, area or volume of a sphere.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Iain Clarke, Warrior Programmer 3.63
A Panel control that you can flip over
Updated: 20 Mar 2007
This article shows how to create a 3D style effect using only GDI+ image manipulations
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
thebeekeeper 3.62
Save and restore the state of a Windows Form in .NET 2.0
Updated: 19 May 2006
A class that will save and restore window state, size, and position for a Form in .NET 2.0.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Stein-Tore Erdal 3.61
A Ruler Control
Updated: 7 Feb 2000
A simple ruler control to allow users to set margins or indents
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Michael Ang 3.57
NumericValidator Control for ASP.Net
Updated: 13 Nov 2007
Numeric Validator is one control that performs required field, decimal and range validation
C#2.0, Windows, .NET, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS2005, Dev
 
Naveen Bharathi 3.57
Fireball.Windows.Forms Outlook 2003 NavBar Clone
Updated: 21 Feb 2007
Introduction on what controls contain the Fireball.Windows.Forms
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
dotnetfireball 3.57
C# Rect Tracker
Updated: 16 Nov 2004
C# Rect Tracker (like CRectTracker on C++).
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, GDI+, Dev
 
nashcontrol 3.56
Color Controls
Updated: 14 Mar 2002
Adding color to MFC controls
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Paul J. Weiss 3.56
Visual Studio .NET style status bar
Updated: 22 Feb 2004
An article on an owner drawn flicker free status bar
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Zhang Songling 3.55
Popup UserControl - KarubButton
Updated: 1 Aug 2007
Secure password input screen.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, Win2003, VS2005, Dev, Design
 
burak299 3.55
A very simple BrowseForFolder class
Updated: 2 Dec 2002
A very simple class to include the browse for folder window into your C# project
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Francesco Natali 3.55
Designing Resizable Windows Forms in Visual Studio .NET
Updated: 2 Sep 2001
Using the Splitter and Panel controls, Anchor and Dock control properties in Windows Forms.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Alex Fr 3.53
Paging control for Gridview Display
Updated: 20 Mar 2007
A simple paging control for grid view display
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Ram Krishna Wagle 3.53
Create In-Place ToolTips on yourself control
Updated: 22 Mar 2007
It is very easy to create In-Place ToolTips on yourself control like treeview control.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, MFC, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
autodebug 3.52
Banner Control
Updated: 7 Mar 2004
About banner-like control in applications
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Sergey Nurmagambetov 3.50
Encapsulating interacting controls
Updated: 31 Aug 2003
How to get controls to interact with each other without help from their parent dialog box.
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Hills 3.50
CDoubleScrollBar: Scrollbars based on double values
Updated: 15 Mar 2002
A simple plug-in replacement for CScrollBar, which provides direct access to scrolling with double values.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
DavyBoy 3.50
Progress Indicators vs. Progress Cursor
Updated: 9 Oct 2007
Describes progress bar types and provides an example of using custom cursor as progress indicator
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Alexander Bekrenev 3.50
Localized Application Settings
Updated: 1 Oct 2007
An article on localizing application settings (Settings.settings).
C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Daniel Kuettel 3.50
WaterMark TextBox For Desktop Applications Using C#, .NET 3.5 and VS2008
Updated: 22 Aug 2008
Watermark TextBox for .NET
C#, .NET (.NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev
 
Wael Alghool 3.48
Create your own simple button for Google Toolbar
Updated: 6 Oct 2006
A short tutorial explaining how to create a custom button for the Google Toolbar.
XML, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Brent Lamborn 3.47
IronTextBox - a TextBox and UserControl based console that may be used with IronPython.
Updated: 26 May 2008
A Short Introduction to IronPython. IronTextBox v1.4.1.0b
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
JoeSox 3.46
A Sizing/Moving widget
Updated: 1 Feb 2000
A class that provides the ability to move and size controls at run-time
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Andrew JM Hall 3.45
Bringing Back FlowLayout to WinForms Controls
Updated: 8 Oct 2004
This article describes how to create a Panel that allows FlowLayout positioning for WinForms.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Matt Dockins 3.45
Making Graphical effect from Progress Bar
Updated: 20 Jun 2004
Usage of Progress Bar control.
VC6, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Abdul Hye 3.44
Online Exam in C# ASP NET
Updated: 13 Sep 2010
Online Examination Project with CountDown Timer
C#, Javascript, .NET, ASP.NET, WebForms, .NET4
 
VallarasuS 3.44
ToolStripControllerLabel that extends and shrinks ToolStrip control
Updated: 2 Sep 2006
ToolStripControllerLabel placeable on VisualStudio
C#, VC8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Iquoba 3.43
Textwizard
Updated: 29 Mar 2007
An article on building an TextWizard simlar Kaspersky anti-viruse in C# with transparency
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Ehsan Golkar 3.43
Next UI Knob Control
Updated: 23 Feb 2009
A simple to use knob like control
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Steve-Low-NextwaveSoft 3.42
ExtendedDateTimePicker control with week numbers
Updated: 14 Jan 2007
Code for showing week numbers in a DateTimePicker control as the MonthCalendar control does.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
_JERKER_ 3.41
Making the Syntax highlighting textbox written in C# component work
Updated: 26 Nov 2007
The component by Uri Guy almost worked, it now does.
C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS2005, Dev
 
kabwla 3.39
A marquee control in C#
Updated: 19 Feb 2003
A marquee control written in C#
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Josh Smith 3.38
An auto-collection information control group
Updated: 26 Dec 2002
A set of classes for batch inputting, validating, and packing user's data.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Johnson Zhou 3.38
NextUI Thermometer Panel
Updated: 23 Oct 2007
a thermometer like display
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Steve-Low-NextwaveSoft 3.38
Yet another databound ListView (This time for .net2)
Updated: 5 Mar 2006
Inherits from the ListView control and adds the functionality of allowing you to easily add a DataSource using .net2s BindingSource
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Rabb Moshe Plotkin 3.35
Browsers Wrapper ( Mozilla IE )
Updated: 2 Sep 2007
Describe a wrapper to render html page with mozilla or IE
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
zebulon75018 3.35
Core Custom Scrollbar Class
Updated: 23 Jul 2004
This is a fully drawn GDI+ custom scrollbar control class. All of its drawing methods are overrideable, allowing developers to paint it however they choose.
VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
VectorX 3.35
How To Add ToolTips To Controls On A Windows Form
Updated: 1 Feb 2001
Tips on how to add tooltips to controls on windows form in the .NET framework
C#, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Naveen K Kohli 3.34
An Apple-like menu search box
Updated: 10 Apr 2008
A search box to search through the menu.
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), XAML, WPF
 
elektrowolf 3.33
Create a simple time tracking tool with System.Windows.Forms.Timer.
Updated: 22 May 2008
Article shows readers how to use basic C# 2.0 WinForms to make a working application.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
hawkesed 3.31
Pie Progress Control
Updated: 22 Aug 2000
A progress control with a difference
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Norm .net 3.31
How to Disable Windows Themes Using uxtheme.dll and SetWindowTheme
Updated: 17 Jul 2008
How to disable Windows themes to ensure uniform application appearance acrross all versions of Windows.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), Dev, WinForm
 
Adam Berent 3.30
Microsoft Outlook Style Headers
Updated: 9 Dec 2002
Creating Panel Effect Label like Outlook
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
CodeSlinger 3.27
Checkable Detail List View
Updated: 3 Apr 2003
ListView which supports checkable subitems and returns the clicked subitem
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Tomislav Petrovic [per0] 3.23
A general purpose base class for TextBox filtering
Updated: 20 Mar 2007
This article describes a base class, FilterTextBox, that can be used to implement flexible filtering for a TextBox control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Eric Lynch 3.22
ScrollableControl with Scroll Events
Updated: 17 Jun 2004
A ScrollableControl extension to generate horizontal and vertical scroll events.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Martin Randall 3.22
Generating Data Dictionary or Database Design Document using MS Word Macros
Updated: 31 Mar 2008
Generating Data Dictionary or Database Design Document using MS Word Macros
VB6, VB, VBScript, Dev, Design
 
Shashidhar Rao Nellutla 3.11
Data bound ListView control
Updated: 24 Nov 2003
C# implementation of data bound ListView control
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Alex Cherkasov 3.10
Shell_NotifyIconEx with Balloon Tooltip
Updated: 11 Sep 2003
Balloon Tooltip NotifyIcon with SHELL32.dll
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
ArLi 3.07
How to Modify/Remove the context menu shown by an IE WebBrowser Control
Updated: 16 Jul 2002
Here is an easy solution for hiding/Replacing the right click menu on a Web Browser window.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Cheeran Santhosh 3.07
CCurveDlg - Curve Interpolation
Updated: 15 Sep 2001
A Photoshop-like curve dialog.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Janssens Johan 3.05
Convert Number to Word
Updated: 19 Feb 2008
Convert any decimal number to word using vb.net
VB (VB8.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
Patel Pranav 3.05
Some C# Controls - SplashScreen, PixelProgressBar, PieGraph
Updated: 13 Feb 2007
A few easy to use controls, written in C#
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
thebeekeeper 3.03
Advanced ListBox
Updated: 29 Dec 2006
Advanced ListBox with Header and Can Move Any where that you Like
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Amir Mehrabi-Jorshary 3.00
Working with Anchoring and Docking Properties
Updated: 1 May 2002
In this article let's take an expedition through travel around how Anchoring, Docking Properties of Controls can be used in Windows Forms
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Arun Ganesh 3.00
FlowPanel
Updated: 17 May 2003
Horizontal-vertical layout control
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Gytis Jakutonis 3.00
Get any control's value in any type
Updated: 6 Jul 2009
Gey any control's value in the type specified.
VB6, VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0, .NET, Dev
 
dnair926 3.00
Plotter Control (a-la Task Manager Performance History Graphs)
Updated: 2 Jan 2007
Plotter Control with Scrolling (.NET 2.0)
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Serge Slepov 2.95
Customize Color DialogBox
Updated: 8 Jun 2007
Customize Color dialog Box by overriding Window Procedure method
C#, VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
niting85 2.91
Integrate Crystal Reports Runtime Designer & Viewer With MFC
Updated: 4 Oct 2005
Integrate Crystal Reports Runtime Designer & Viewer With MFC
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, MFC, Dev
 
Tarek Ahmed Abdel Rahmane 2.90
My QuickMouseMenu
Updated: 11 Aug 2007
My QuickMouseMenu
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Krisztian Batyai 2.87
Using Mixed .NET Languages to Simplify Access to the Recycle Bin
Updated: 25 Mar 2008
Call VB functions from C# to move files or folders to the recycle bin
C#, VB, Windows, .NET (.NET3.0), Dev
 
Roger500 2.86
New Pie progress control with 3D look
Updated: 26 Oct 2002
Now you can have a pie control replacement for a progress bar, in 3D look.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Ashok Jaiswal 2.86
Dynamic MainMenu formation in Winform Application using XML
Updated: 4 Feb 2004
Dynamic MainMenu formation in Winform Application using XML
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Amalorpavanathan Yagulasamy(AMAL) 2.82
Reporting: Embed dotnet code in MS Word files
Updated: 15 Jan 2009
Simple reporting engine using MS Word files as templates
VB, .NET, All-Topics, Dev
 
ivan.bolcina 2.80
Why Develop Custom Controls? Just Customize Generic Controls. Part 1: Flashing
Updated: 19 Feb 2007
Plug features into generic classes or controls
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Zijian 2.78
Using Themer To Skin Forms and Controls
Updated: 16 Aug 2007
Using Themer To Skin Forms and Controls
C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
merlin981 2.76
C# Control Splitcontainer
Updated: 3 Jun 2005
.Net Fremework 2.0 SplitContainer
C#, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Imran Rauf 2.75
ADSS Tray Popup Window
Updated: 17 Dec 2005
Allows to display information popup window above tray area.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Dmitry Salko 2.73
Drag-and-Drop in UserControls
Updated: 2 Sep 2004
How to pass drag-and-drop events to child controls in UserControls
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
David Veeneman 2.73
CD Burner - console version
Updated: 4 Jul 2008
A command-line program that backs up folders and files specified in a text file to CD-W
C++, Windows (WinXP), Win32, COM, Dev
 
2b|!2b==? 2.72
Multi Clock
Updated: 30 Jun 2004
An article on mutliple clock displays
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Roger65 2.72
A simple Firefox Addon with XP-COM Component
Updated: 2 Jul 2010
Beginning a Firefox Addon with the power of XP-COM
C++, C, Javascript, Windows, Win32, COM, Dev
 
KarstenK 2.71
a little Virtual Earth Control
Updated: 2 Jun 2008
A small introduction to load Virtual Earth Maps into C#
Javascript, XML, C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Ajax, VS2005, IE6.0, IE5.5, IE7, Dev
 
Andrea_86 2.71
WinForm Style Sheet
Updated: 22 Jun 2004
An article on setting styles for Windows applications.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Ali Zolghadri 2.70
Console pseudo Artificial Intelligence
Updated: 26 Nov 2009
Console application that assumes artificial inteligence to the feable user
C#, Windows
 
prof3ssor 2.70
How to set the DefaultValue for the Font property
Updated: 12 Feb 2006
How to set the DefaultValue for the Font property.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Dariush Tasdighi 2.70
Children's Growth Percentile
Updated: 27 Oct 2008
An application that presents the growth of a child in comparison with others his age.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, Dev, WinForm
 
MedicinalProgramming 2.69
A C# Visual Studio.Net, Excel, and InterDev tab control.
Updated: 21 Apr 2001
A C# tab control that mimics the Visual Studio.Net, Excel, and InterDev tab styles.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Italo Silveira 2.67
Motif scroll bars
Updated: 21 Feb 2008
Motif style scroll bars implemented from scratch.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Mike Finnegan 2.64
Series Values inside Pie Chart.
Updated: 5 Oct 2003
Display values inside Pie Chart.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, Win2003, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
ShabuKC 2.60
Star Trek LCARS controls for the Microsoft .NET Framework
Updated: 21 Nov 2006
A set of controls to build LCARS computer systems.
C#1.0, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Marcelo Chavez 2.56
File and directory picker control
Updated: 11 Mar 2003
A file and directory picker control
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Lee Hamel 2.54
NotifyIcon in System Tray with Context Menu Using C#
Updated: 5 Oct 2007
This is a small application which shows how we to use NotifyIcon in the system tray and also use a menu control with it.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Dev
 
Abhijit Jana 2.51
This is a simple html editor for .NET applications
Updated: 27 Aug 2006
This is a simple html editor
C#, .NET, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Javier Lema 2.50
The Fast Input TextBox Control
Updated: 9 Nov 2006
Design time programming sample with fast input textbox control
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Le Nhat Quang 2.50
.NET XML Based Localization
Updated: 30 Jul 2008
An article on .NET localization
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), Dev
 
szgerg 2.44
Simple Password Generator
Updated: 8 Jun 2008
Dynamic generation of password
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0)
 
RajuMaharjan 2.43
PopUp Window With Different Buttons ( Windows Message Box )
Updated: 23 Aug 2005
PopUp Window With Different Buttons ( Windows Message Box )
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Anwar Hussain (Technical Specialist) 2.38
Gridview in ASP.NET 2.0
Updated: 29 Aug 2007
It explains about gridview paging and sorting
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS2005, Dev
 
Maahe 2.33
Enable Moving Form With mouse move using custom control
Updated: 9 Aug 2007
Enablehandleing Form move With mouse move using custom control in case form border style is none
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
magedo93 2.33
ComboBox with proper SelectedIndexChanged support
Updated: 26 Nov 2004
Fixes a bug in the standard ComboBox wrt the SelectedIndexChanged event
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Mark Farmiloe 2.33
Microsoft Office Outlook 2003 Header Controls
Updated: 23 Sep 2004
A header control that mimics outlook 2003 headers and sub headers
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Carl Weis 2.33
It is an example of creating custom controls for getting graphic data from database.
Updated: 15 Apr 2007
This is example of creating custom controls for getting graphic data from database. I'm going to make control and then, test my control in a Windows application. I have developed some custom properties for my control.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, DBA, Dev, WinForm
 
AndyKG 2.32
Build lookup control using visual studio 2005
Updated: 22 Oct 2005
Custom editors in building user controls
VB6, C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, ADO.NET, Dev, WinForm
 
Waleed Zedan 2.29
Creating a Form, that can only be maximized and minimized
Updated: 10 Feb 2006
This article shows, how to create a Form, that can only be maximized and minimized
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Christoph Herold 2.27
Selected TabPage style in Winform Tab Control
Updated: 16 Feb 2004
In winform application, we can change the selected tab page style using DrawItem event in tabcontrol
C++, C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Amalorpavanathan Yagulasamy(AMAL) 2.25
Solve Dynamic Control Problem With PostBack
Updated: 29 Mar 2007
Create Dynamic Controls And Keep It On Page After PostBack
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, WebForms, VS.NET2003, VS2005, CEO, Dev, QA
 
magedo93 2.24
C# TreeView Traversing
Updated: 21 Aug 2006
This article presents a simple c# TreeView traversal mechanism.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
SULMAN SARWAR 2.23
Worker Class
Updated: 16 Jan 2009
An article showing how a WokerClass object can simplify multi-threaded operations.
C++, MFC, Dev
 
Dave Kerr 2.20
Filtered Textbox
Updated: 9 Oct 2005
Demonstrates how to impliment a textbox who's input is regulated via. a regular expression.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
[ICR] 2.18
design a input interface through a html page
Updated: 18 Sep 2006
design a input interface through a html page
C++, Windows, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
flyhigh 2.17
Professional Karub Button
Updated: 31 Jul 2007
This is a Karub Button,Normal - Highligted and Pressed States
C#, VB8.0, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
burak299 2.12
A simple Windows Forms Login Control component
Updated: 22 Jun 2003
A simple Windows Forms Login Control component.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Erik Schmidt 2.12
Exploring the .NET PropertyGrid in depth
Updated: 26 Jun 2007
Expolring the flexibilities that PropertyGrid offers to developers.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
keerti_maverick 2.11
Building a dynamic Tree
Updated: 22 Sep 2007
You want to buid a dynamic menu!? You can use recursive algorithm to solve this.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Ng. Anh Vu 2.09
Another control group for HTML as user interface
Updated: 27 Dec 2002
To process user input from a HTML interface in windows using MFC
VC7, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Johnson Zhou 2.06
Fill MSFlexGrid with Numbers and Create Mathematical Trick
Updated: 15 Sep 2008
Create Mathematical Trick by displaying seven numerical tables using MSFlexGrid
VB6, WinXP
 
Mostafa Kaisoun 2.00
Level Gauge and Custom MessageBox
Updated: 1 Feb 2006
c# 2005 control library with two controls, a Level Gauge or Indicator and a Custom MessageBox Controls
C#, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Leonard Eshun 2.00
Writing Movable Transparent control with Magnifier functionality.
Updated: 11 Jul 2006
This article will give you basic idea about wrting transparant magnifier controls.
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
Md Abid 2.00
Simple zoom functionality for custom controls
Updated: 13 Apr 2006
How to add simple zoom functionality for custom controls.
C#, .NET, WinXP, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
star_blazer 2.00
Send mail via your mail sender agent
Updated: 24 Jul 2004
Send mail via your mail sender agent
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Diaa Elkhatieb 1.88
User Textbox Control with validation properties
Updated: 14 Jul 2007
This article discribes how we can extend textbox control with validation properites like Numckeck, Charcheck etc, you will come to know how 3rd party control are developed, you will feel good to use the control which encapsulate all validation codes.
C#1.0, C#2.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Ranjan.D 1.87
Using System Dialogs and link labels
Updated: 8 Aug 2002
This article describes the use of fontdialog and colordialog controls and illustrates the use of linklabel and helpprovider.
C#, VC6, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Ragavendran Vaidhyanadhan 1.87
A minimal footprint performance monitor using Windows messaging
Updated: 24 Feb 2008
In an unmanaged environment, using Windows performance monitors may prove challenging. This article propose an alternative which is both easy and efficient.
C++, C#, VB, Windows, Win32, Architect, Dev
 
Tomer Doron 1.71
Basic C# PickList
Updated: 23 Feb 2006
Multisection PickList written in C#
C#, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
MJDamron 1.64
Free way of getting rid of your duplicate emails.
Updated: 1 May 2008
Want to get rid of your duplicate emails in MS Outlook ? Already restricited trial version of plugins who do that ? This is the basic free solution.
VB6, VB, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003), Dev
 
Prashant Ladha 1.64
Reaction-less TreeView
Updated: 3 Jan 2007
TreeView without reaction to user mouse action.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Foon (drawtree) 1.62
Using C# controls in IE
Updated: 13 Jun 2006
An article on how to use C# controls in Internet Explorer
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Zoltan23 1.57
Easter egg surprise with Animated Matrix
Updated: 28 Mar 2007
Easter egg surprise with Animated Matrix
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev
 
Long Tang 1.55
AwesomeForm - Probably the best Form extension ever.
Updated: 27 Mar 2007
It's a form that paints it's background with a 'dirtied' image of what's underneath it. It's translucent and it's GDI+ only.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
thebeekeeper 1.53
Creating Custom User Controls : Basic – II
Updated: 18 Oct 2007
Creating Custom User Controls : Basic – II
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Jinal Desai 1.52
Simple Class to Convert Numbers into Text
Updated: 11 Feb 2009
Takes numbers up to hundreds of trillions and converts them into text
VB6, VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0)
 
The ANZAC 1.50
To derive your personal WebControl of .NET FrameWork
Updated: 28 Oct 2002
Its personalized control, folloies yours necessities and standardizes your font , color nd others
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Esteves 1.48
Easy Log File Object
Updated: 27 Mar 2008
Add a log file to your code to assist troubleshooting
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Dev
 
Adrian Hayes 1.44
MenuItem with Icon_Circle Button
Updated: 3 Sep 2007
Creating MenuItem with Icon _ Creating Circle Button
C#, VC7.1, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
aiglevn 1.40
Creating Custom User Controls : Basic – III
Updated: 18 Oct 2007
Creating Custom User Controls : Basic – III
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Jinal Desai 1.35
.NET Audio buttons with professional look
Updated: 10 Aug 2003
.NET buttons that used for audio functions - write your own control
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
dallyanzi 1.35
Google Site Map Crawler
Updated: 13 Dec 2007
Console application that chacks all URLs listed in sitemap.xml file
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, Embedded), Win32, CEO
 
Summer_son 1.33
Creating Custom User Controls : Basic – I
Updated: 18 Oct 2007
Creating Custom User Controls : Basic – I
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Jinal Desai 1.26
Windows Registry
Updated: 4 Aug 2010
A few tips concerning the Windows Registry
C++, C#, VB, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
interface Mirror 1.21
Flicker free MSChart
Updated: 4 Oct 2003
A simple way to stop Flickering in MSChart.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, Win2003, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
ShabuKC 1.16
An media player looks like Microsoft MediaPlayer10
Updated: 16 Sep 2007
An media player looks like Microsoft MediaPlayer10
VC6, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
xwp 1.11
How to manage the xml files
Updated: 6 Aug 2006
You can use this class to manage the xml files
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
zhengxiaobao 1.11
Very Nice Text Progress
Updated: 25 Mar 2003
Very nice text progress.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
SharpKnife 1.10
Whidbey Project Options Panel
Updated: 20 Sep 2004
Implementation of the projects option panel of visual studio whidbey
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
dotnetfireball 1.08
Code Reuse with Component Gallery to Implement Splash Screen
Updated: 24 May 2005
Its saves our effort and time by reusing the existing code
VC6, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
deep_1981 1.03
Adding New Properties to a Windows
Updated: 17 Jun 2006
Adding New Properties to a Windows
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Ledo_moon 1.02
Customize Color DialogBox
Updated: 8 Jun 2007
Customize Color dialog Box by overriding Window Procedure method
C#, VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
niting85 1.00
Fireball Framework
Updated: 17 Sep 2004
The Fireball Framework is a set of controls and classes, that include audio player, video player and a custom Brush that draw a selection like longhorn!
C#, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
dotnetfireball 1.00
generate random numbers
Updated: 30 Jun 2008
Easy way to generate random real (float) or integer numbers
C# (C#2.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Vista), Visual-Studio (VS2005), WinForm
 
Mohannad Abu Sall 1.00
Aquarium Database Keeper
Updated: 11 Mar 2004
A program that can keep track of different chemical levels in an aquarium, using DataGrid with DataSet and DataTable and other Windows Forms
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
centuriJon 1.00
C# ImageText Button
Updated: 16 Jan 2005
Simple Image/Text button control with XP Styple
C#, VC8.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Spaccabbomm 1.00
Extension methods to simplify null argument check
Updated: 27 Nov 2011
Shows how extension methods can be useful to reduce and reuse code for null argument check.
C#
 
Prafulla Hunde 1.00
Installing Dotnetnuke 4.9.2
Updated: 2 Apr 2009
Dotnetnuke, Installing Dotnetnuke
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), ASP.NET, Dev, Design
 
ammarcool  
A custom DecimalBox for accepting only Digits and a Decimal Point
Updated: 29 Jul 2009
If you need to restrict user input to digits or decimal data, this is one way!
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), Dev, WinForm
 
paul1307  
TextBox Lazy Binding
Updated: 17 Aug 2009
I feel lazy when need to bind data to TextBox
VB (VB9.0), Windows (WinXP), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev
 
Karanig  
Connecting to Team Foundation Server 2008
Updated: 9 Sep 2009
A simple WinForms application that lets you connect to Team Foundation Server 2008.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.5, Win2008, Win7, VS2008, Dev, SysAdmin, WinForm
 
Christian_Schiffer  
Implementing Typed Configuration
Updated: 25 Aug 2010
Framework and example source code for creating typed class for configuration sections
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Sarafian  
How we can Access JavaScript Calander in asp.net
Updated: 6 Apr 2008
Client side Calendar use with javaScript
 
udai  
Automatically keep Assembly revisions in sync with SVN revisions
Updated: 14 Mar 2011
A pre-build-step tool that pulls the project's SVN revision and updates AssemblyInfo.cs.
C#, Windows, .NET, VS2010, Dev, svn
 
DLChambers  
A WPF Application in COBOL (for Visual Studio Extensibility Developers)
Updated: 20 Sep 2010
Utility for VSX developers, or for COBOL developers who want to see a WPF application
.NET, Visual-Studio, WPF, Dev, .NET4
 
paul_the_kelly  

Miscellaneous Controls - Grid Control 

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Title / Updated Author Score  
The ALXGrid Control Library.
Updated: 10 Nov 2002
The ALXGrid Control Library is a set of classes for management of data as a table.
C++/CLI, VC6, VC7, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Alexey 5.00
MFC Grid control 2.27
Updated: 6 May 2010
A fully featured MFC grid control for displaying tabular data. The grid is a custom control derived from CWnd
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, VC9.0, MFC, VS2010
 
Chris Maunder 4.97
Virtual Grid Control 1.04
Updated: 12 Feb 2003
CWnd-derived virtual mode-only grid with header as separate logical object.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Yuriy Zabroda 4.93
Using comboboxes in the MFC Grid Control
Updated: 29 Jul 2000
Explains how to use comboboxes to edit cells in the MFC Grid Control
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 4.91
Adding Hyperlink support to the MFC Grid Control
Updated: 3 Jun 2000
A new class that adds hyperlink support to the MFC Grid Control
VC6, WinMobile, Win2K, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder, Fred Ackers 4.90
A fully customizable PropertyGrid
Updated: 24 May 2007
A grid to display and edit properties of objects (as in Visual Studio)
VC8.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, MFC, STL, GDI, VS2005, Dev
 
Nicolas Bonamy 4.88
Adding "Merge cells" support to the MFC GridControl
Updated: 29 Dec 2002
Adding "Merge cells" support to the MFC GridControl.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Huang Wei 4.84
This may be a Grid Control but, call me Array
Updated: 4 Aug 2004
A control that implements an array of items
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
asnaghi 4.83
Tree control and Buttons for MFC Grid control
Updated: 25 Apr 2001
A set of classes derived from CGridCtrl that embed a tree control, button controls, and virtual cells within the grid
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Ken Bertelson 4.76
Using the Grid Control in a Doc/View framework
Updated: 29 Aug 2000
A simple tutorial that demonstrates how to use the grid control in a doc/view application.
C++ (VC6), Windows, WinMobile, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 4.75
Drag & Drop in FlexGrid Using Arbitrary Formats
Updated: 2 Jun 2003
Implementing drag and rop within MS Flexgrid control using any format
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Ferdie 4.73
Calendar Planner
Updated: 10 Oct 2011
A control similar to the Outlook Calendar control.
C#, Windows, Dev, WinForm
 
Yury Yuhno 4.72
Date Time Picker control for the MFC Grid Control
Updated: 30 May 2001
A DateTime control for editing date or time values inplace in the MFC Grid Control
VC6, VC7, Win2K, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Eugen Podsypalnikov 4.67
Binding MFC Grid to database.
Updated: 8 Oct 2002
This version of MFC grid works with database.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Mazdak 4.65
Integrating Undo/Redo support with MFC Grid
Updated: 5 Mar 2002
Shows how to integrate simple and easy Undo/Redo (by Keith Rule) into an application using the MFC Grid control (by Chris Maunder).
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Phil J Pearson 4.63
Grid Control Showing Association
Updated: 14 Nov 2000
Grid control with vertical column headers.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Daniel Larocque 4.61
MFC DataGrid
Updated: 24 Feb 2002
CDataGrid which was derived from CGridCtrl and used ADO for access to database.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, ADO, Dev
 
Kirill Panov 4.50
Using the Flexgrid in VC++
Updated: 30 Jul 2002
This article demonstrates the usage of the MS-Flexgrid using MFC
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
VGirish 4.21
Progress Cell for Grid Control.
Updated: 10 May 2004
A new cell progress-bar-like type for Chris Maunder's Grid Control.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Iain Clarke, Warrior Programmer 4.14
CGridCellNumeric - A numeric cell class for the MFC Grid
Updated: 22 Sep 2004
A locale aware, editable, self validating numeric cell class for the MFC Grid. Configurable for integers, floating point, or currencies.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
PJ Arends 4.05
Full Arabic User Interface GridCtrl
Updated: 1 Feb 2003
GridCtrl which works from right to left to serve Arabic language.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Tarek Ahmed Abdel Rahmane 4.03
CGridCtrl 1.5
Updated: 17 Jun 2004
This article presents a tiny grid control derived from the standard list control
VC6, VC7, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Marius Negrutiu 3.83
Very useful class to display SQL SELECT results
Updated: 3 Nov 2003
Very useful class to display SQL SELECT results.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Vitali Halershtein 3.83
C# User Preferences with PropertyGrid
Updated: 30 Jan 2009
Implementing a user preferences form in C# with the PropertyGrid control.
C#, XML, .NET (.NET2.0), Dev, Design
 
Frank Paynter 3.75
Using RichEdit control in the MFC Grid Control
Updated: 4 Jan 2004
Explains how to use RichEdit Control to edit cells in the MFC Grid Control
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Atlence 3.57
Blinking Cells For Chris Maunder's Grid Control
Updated: 13 May 2005
Create blinking cells for Chris Maunder's grid control.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
John Simmons / outlaw programmer 3.15
DataGrid Control
Updated: 5 Aug 2005
An article on a grid control built without MFC.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
darkoman 3.12

Miscellaneous Controls - HTML Browser Controls 

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Title / Updated Author Score  
Web Application - Advanced Hosting of WebBrowser Control with ATL
Updated: 14 Oct 2009
Example of handling real-life challenges when hosting WebBrowser control: separate creation of hosting window and the control, keyboard shortcuts, control's dimensions, etc.
C++, Windows, Win32, Win64, ATL, COM, Dev
 
Alex Blekhman 5.00
WinForms WebBrowser + HTTP Server
Updated: 18 Apr 2010
A tiny HTTP server wrapped in a WebBrowser control
C# (C#2.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
Nicholas Butler 5.00
How to easily capture the NewWindow3 event and detect a JavaScript window.close() call with System.Windows.Forms.WebBrowser
Updated: 8 Apr 2010
This article describes a simple method of capturing a NewWindow event for the Windows Forms WebBrowser control, and also how to detect (and potentially cancel) a JavaScript window.close() call.
C#3.0, .NET3.5, Dev
 
Daniel Ormisher 5.00
Using the WebBrowser control, simplified
Updated: 13 Feb 2012
The SimpleBrowser class makes using the WebBrowser control easier in your MFC applications.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Gary R. Wheeler 4.96
How to customize the context menus of a WebBrowser control via the IDocHostUIHandler interface.
Updated: 27 Oct 2003
This article describes how we can customize the contextual menus of the WebBrowser control, by implementing the IDocHostUIHandler.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Jim Xochellis 4.96
WebBrowser Control: How to Print Preview
Updated: 22 Mar 2005
Insert the WebBrowser control into a dialog box, and add print preview functionality to it by implementing the IOleCommandTarget interface.
VC6, VC7.1, Win2K, MFC, VS.NET2003, IE6.0, IE5.5, Dev
 
Frank W. Wu 4.90
Programmatically scrolling WebBrowser control from Visual C/C++
Updated: 22 Aug 2001
Article describes how to obtain IHTML interfaces to prrogrammatically scroll WebBrowser control from Visual C/C++.
VC6, Win2K, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
Valters Vingolds 4.82
HOWTO: Use the undocumented HTMLLITE.DLL component
Updated: 8 Aug 2003
There is an undocumented DLL library included with VS.NET called HTMLLITE...
VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Nathan Evans 4.75
How To Tell What is Clicked in a WebBrowser Control
Updated: 6 Jan 2009
This article explains how to grab the HTML Element that was clicked in a WebBrowser control
C#, Windows, WinForm
 
Simon_Whitehead 4.65
HTMLCtrl with dynamic HTML content
Updated: 27 Mar 2003
How to dynamically change the contents of a HTML page inside a dialog and be able to handle HTML events.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Joan Murt 4.63
HtmlDocument Introspection in Treeview
Updated: 8 Feb 2009
HtmlDocument Introspection in Treeview showing html , form , link ,images and css
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0)
 
zebulon75018 4.60
Processing HTML Forms From a CHtmlView
Updated: 15 Jul 2000
A simple method to processing HTML forms From a CHtmlView
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Ted Crow 4.59
Remove Microsoft.mshtml dependency
Updated: 22 Oct 2008
A simple approach to remove the Microsoft.mshtml dependency commonly needed with the WebBrowser control.
C#, Dev
 
Jpmon1 4.57
Web Browser with C#
Updated: 25 Apr 2010
New functionalities for a web browser (for beginners).
SQL, C#3.0, C#4.0, WinXP, Vista, .NET3.5, Win7, SQL2005, VS2008, Dev
 
Leo Koach 4.23
Customize Web Browser ActiveX and change its inbuilt settings
Updated: 19 Sep 2004
This article demonstrates how to change Web Browser ActiveX inbuilt settings. In this article, two major tasks are implemented: hide default scroll and disable right click.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Sumit Kapoor 4.00
Show Dynamic HTML in WinForm Applications
Updated: 12 Aug 2010
Use asynchronous pluggable protocol to generate content for WebBrowser control
C#, .NET, Dev, PInvoke, WinForm
 
Petr Bříza 4.00
Disable the WebBrowser control context menu
Updated: 31 Dec 2008
A simple way to disable the WebBrowser control's context menu.
VB (VB9.0), C#3.0, .NET (.NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev, WinForm
 
Greg Osborne 3.67
Web Browser Link Trapping
Updated: 27 Sep 2006
How-to find out which link was clicked in a web browser control.
VB, Windows, .NET, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Shahpour 3.47
WebBrowserControl for the .NET Framework 1.1
Updated: 15 Apr 2010
An implementation of a web browser control for the .NET Framework 1.1.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Paulo Morgado 3.06

Miscellaneous Controls - Lists, Menus, Choosers 

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Title / Updated Author Score  
Generic Picker Dropdown Control
Updated: 12 Dec 2008
A flexible easily overridable combo-box-alike control for choosing from a 2D array of options
VC6, WinXP, Win32, MFC, GDI+, Dev
 
Iain Clarke, Warrior Programmer 5.00
MS Outlook style miniature calendar control
Updated: 28 Jan 2002
A custom CWnd derived control which simulates the functionality of the MS Outlook mini calendar control.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Matt Gullett 4.98
Fluent CSV/XML Exporter for List
Updated: 5 Apr 2011
A small utility Fluent interface class to export a List.
C#4.0, .NET3.5, Visual-Studio (VS2010), Dev, General
 
Sacha Barber 4.95
xgui - a set of Photoshop-like color picker controls
Updated: 2 Apr 2002
xgui is a user-controls library, including several user-interface controls inspired by the great Adobe Photoshop
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Bobi B. 4.86
A color picker dialog with a color dropper like Photoshop and Frontpage 2000
Updated: 23 Jan 2002
A color picker and dropper that extends the standard Windows dialogs to behave like Photoshop or Frontpage 2000
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
jack Mesic 4.73
A color picker button
Updated: 4 Sep 2000
A simple modification to Chris Maunder's "Office 97 style Colour Picker" control
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
James White 4.72
A sophisticated color picker control
Updated: 11 Dec 1999
A replacement color picker control allowing you full visual control over RGB and HSB selections
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Rajiv Ramachandran 4.72
TComparer - Sort a List
Updated: 14 Dec 2010
Sort a strongly typed list of custom objects by a specific property.
C#, .NET2.0, .NET3.5, Dev
 
Teddy Segoro 4.65
ChoiceListButton Control
Updated: 21 Feb 2000
A dropdown menu button with checkbox menu items
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Christian S Andersen 4.59
Color components editor control
Updated: 2 Apr 2002
This control lets you edit RGB or HSL components of a color, like in Paint Shop Pro.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
The Aircom team 4.54
BCGDateTime controls version 1.0
Updated: 26 Jan 2000
A set of four date/time ActiveX controls (Date/Time Picker, Month Calendar, Duration Control, Time Intervals Control)
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Stas Levin 4.41
Hot List Control - Another Kind of List Control
Updated: 13 May 2000
A control for selecting items from a list, with tool tips and mouse tracking
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Robert Pittenger, MCPD-EAD 4.23
CColorChooser an IDE style Color Picker
Updated: 4 Oct 2001
CColorChooser an IDE style Color Picker
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Norm .net 4.14
IG MultiLanguage Toolkit
Updated: 9 Sep 2002
A multilanguage control.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Truong Pham Dang Khoa 4.13
Palettes - You've Gotta Love Them!
Updated: 27 Sep 2009
Creating our own palette viewer and picker UserControl
VB9.0, .NET3.5, Dev, WinForm
 
SixOfTheClock 4.00
Color Dialog Control Set
Updated: 16 Apr 2002
Three controls let you create your own colro dialog
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Alex Kwok 3.71
Generic Record Selector With Filter
Updated: 10 Nov 2009
A Generic Record Selector Windows Form with Data Filter
VB6, VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0), Dev
 
system-zone.co.uk 3.67
CoolCalendar a perpetual calendar control
Updated: 14 Feb 2001
An ownderdrawn perpetual calendar control
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Norm .net 3.52
Office 2000 style colour picker By Shailesh Litake
Updated: 13 May 2002
office style control
C++/CLI, VC6, .NET, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
shailesh litake 2.93
Generic Record Selector With Filter 2
Updated: 10 Nov 2009
An update to my original generic record selector.
VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0, VB10, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
system-zone.co.uk 2.60
An RGB chooser dialog
Updated: 1 Oct 2000
A simple color chooser dialog that uses slifer controls to allow the user to combine different RGB values
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Masoud Samimi 1.76

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Title / Updated Author Score  
PSAM WPF Control Library
Updated: 24 Jun 2010
PSAM Control Library ported over to WPF
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, C#4.0), XML, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Vista, Win7, Win2008-R2), .NET (.NET3.5), WPF, Dev, QA, Design, .NET4
 
Ajcek84 5.00
WPF 3D FlipPanel
Updated: 13 Mar 2012
WPF Implementation of the spinning panel frequently used on the iPhone
C# (C#3.0), VB (VB.NET), Windows, .NET, WPF, Dev, Design
 
Fredrik Bornander 5.00
Using Adobe Reader in a WPF app
Updated: 13 May 2012
An article in how to adapt the Adobe Reader COM object to play nicely with MVVM
C# (C#4.0), .NET, XAML, WPF, Dev, expression, Blend, MVVM
 
richardod 5.00
GroupBox with an icon: the ImageGroupBox control
Updated: 15 Mar 2006
This article presents an extended GroupBox that displays an icon in the header.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
bsargos 5.00
PSAM Control Library
Updated: 24 Jun 2010
WinForms library containing the IncipitViewer control for drawing musical notes
C# (C#2.0), XML, Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2008), GDI+, Dev, Design, .NET4, WinForm
 
Ajcek84 4.99
An Alpha Channel Composited Windows Form with Designer Support
Updated: 5 Oct 2009
An alpha channel composited form for image based Window frames
C#, Windows (WinXP, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), GDI, GDI+, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Jeff J Anderson 4.98
Adding and using 32 bit alphablended images and icons to the imagelist control
Updated: 23 Dec 2004
An article on adding alphablended images to an imagelist control and using them on components.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, WinXP, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Narb M 4.97
Themed Windows XP style Explorer Bar
Updated: 6 Oct 2005
A fully customizable Windows XP style Explorer Bar that supports Windows XP themes and animated expand/collapse with transparency.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Mathew Hall 4.97
Simple Signal Generator
Updated: 28 Oct 2008
Useful software equivalent for a real, simple signal generator device
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Tefik Becirovic 4.96
A control to display pie charts with highly customizable formatting
Updated: 25 Aug 2006
A control to display pie charts with highly customizable formatting.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev
 
mattsj1984 4.96
Sliding Scale Gauge
Updated: 17 Oct 2008
An endless moving graphical scale gauge with a linear representation of data.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), GDI+, Dev, Design
 
Tefik Becirovic 4.96
Eyes
Updated: 11 Sep 2008
Creating an eye control.
C# (C#2.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), GDI+, Dev
 
Niel M.Thomas 4.96
XPanderControls
Updated: 27 Nov 2008
Outlook 2007 styled expandable and collapsible panels and panel collections for grouping collections of controls.
C#, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Vista, VS2008
 
Uwe Eichkorn 4.96
Yet Another Analog Clock
Updated: 8 Jun 2005
Yet another analog clock control in C#, but this one is different.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Obaid ur Rehman 4.95
XGradientZoneBar - an MFC color gradient indicator bar
Updated: 19 May 2008
XGradientZoneBar displays an indicator bar that allows you to specify multiple zones that are filled with a color gradient, and includes APIs to set the bar orientation, font, and tick marks.
C++ (VC6, VC8.0), Windows, Visual-Studio (VS2005), MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.95
Advanced UxTheme wrapper
Updated: 13 Jul 2007
How to use, and understand, visual styles for custom controls drawn with a C# wrapper (uxtheme.dll)
C#1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Guillaume Leparmentier 4.95
A fast and performing gauge
Updated: 7 Feb 2007
This article shows you how to write a performing control using .NET 2.0 and GDI+.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
A.J.Bauer 4.94
Simple Popup Control
Updated: 21 Oct 2010
How to create a custom pop-up control in C#.
C#3.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2010, Dev, Design, .NET4
 
Lukasz Swiatkowski 4.92
ActionList for .NET 2.0
Updated: 30 Apr 2006
An implementation of Borland's ActionList.
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Cradle77 4.92
XIcon - an MFC control to display text and icon
Updated: 4 May 2008
XIcon is an MFC control that displays text and/or icon with auto-sizing.
C++ (VC6, VC8.0), Windows, Visual-Studio (VS2005), MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.92
High Speed, Feature Rich, and Easy-To-Use Graphs and Charts
Updated: 29 Nov 2006
High speed graphs and charts that are also very easy to configure and use. As easy as inserting a simple chart in MS Excel!
C#1.0, C#2.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Anup. V 4.92
C# File Browser
Updated: 21 Aug 2006
A file browser written in C#, very much like Windows Explorer.
C#, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
Steven Roebert 4.92
The most complete C# Webbrowser wrapper control
Updated: 28 May 2007
A C# (.NET 2.0) control which creates, hosts, and offers advanced customization such as dragdrop, file downloads, HTTP/S header viewing, and much more.
C#2.0, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Dev
 
mehrcpp 4.92
A Software Virtual Keyboard for Your WPF Apps
Updated: 12 Jan 2011
Walks through the creation of an on-screen virtual keyboard for entering non-ASCII chars
C#, WPF, Dev, .NET4
 
JamesWittHurst 4.91
A panel control with positionable captions and icon for Windows Forms
Updated: 26 Jun 2006
A panel control with caption support, which can also dock child controls properly.
C#, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, GDI+, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Prasad Khandekar 4.91
Designer centric Wizard control
Updated: 15 Dec 2004
A Wizard control designed for design time development.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Al Gardner 4.90
Collapsible Splitter control in C#
Updated: 26 Aug 2003
A Mozilla-style collapsing splitter control in C#
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Furty 4.90
IPToolbox: A VS2005-like Toolbox
Updated: 25 May 2007
A Visual Studio 2005-like ToolBox control which supports almost all features of the original: drag'n'drop, renaming, hiding tabs, items, and disabling items
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
I@n 4.90
A .NET Wizard control
Updated: 24 Apr 2003
A .NET Wizard control for the VS.IDE and client apps
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Alex Kucherenko 4.89
A Rotator Control for WinForms
Updated: 12 Sep 2006
A rotator control for Windows Forms.
C#, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, ASP.NET, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Stefan Bocutiu 4.89
PerformanceChart / ToolStripPerformanceChart controls with multiple time series
Updated: 20 Aug 2007
A simple performance chart control with multiple series
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Igor Velikorossov 4.88
Simple Wizard for WinForms
Updated: 26 Oct 2010
A simple wizard
C#, .NET (.NET3.5), All-Topics, Dev, General
 
gordon_matt 4.88
Ruler Control
Updated: 8 Aug 2006
Ruler control in C#
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Bill Seddon 4.87
The Grouper - A Custom Groupbox Control
Updated: 22 Jan 2006
The Grouper is a special groupbox control that is rounded and fully customizable. The control can paint borders, drop shadows, and has other features like gradient and solid backgrounds, custom text, and custom icons.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev, WinForm
 
VectorX 4.87
QuickGraph: A 100% C# graph library with Graphviz Support.
Updated: 23 Apr 2007
A generic directed graph library with a Graphviz Web Control Bonus!
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Jonathan de Halleux 4.86
IconPanel Custom Control
Updated: 21 Sep 2004
An expanding/collapsing 'Task Tray' ala Windows XP and Longhorn
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Tom Guinther 4.86
Resource Editor .NET
Updated: 17 Nov 2002
A utility to easily refresh embedded graphic resources in a .NET assembly.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Bill Sayles 4.86
An Implementation of System Monitor
Updated: 13 Sep 2007
How to retrieve system data and draw data in light-weight custom chart controls
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, Architect, Dev
 
Zuoliu Ding 4.85
Full-featured XP Style Collapsible Panel
Updated: 1 Nov 2004
Source and demo application for a full-featured XP style collapsible panel.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Tom Guinther 4.85
The Multimedia Timer for the .NET Framework
Updated: 1 Mar 2006
A .NET class encapsulating the Win32 multimedia timer.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Leslie Sanford 4.85
Customized Text - Orientated Controls in C# - Part I (Label Control)
Updated: 26 Sep 2004
Label which can display text in any orientation and shape.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Chester Ragel 4.84
Windows XP style Collapsible Panel Bar
Updated: 20 Dec 2002
Extended System.Windows.Forms.Panel classes for a collapsible panel and a panel bar to contain them, in a Windows XP style.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Derek Lakin 4.82
Touchscreen Keyboard UserControl
Updated: 6 Apr 2006
A basic keyboard usercontrol suitable for touchscreen displays.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
FoxholeWilly 4.82
Windows 7 Ribbon: The Time Has Come, Your Win32 Application Will Change
Updated: 21 Nov 2009
Learn how to use the new Ribbon under Windows 7
C++, Win7, Win32, Win64, Dev
 
Michael Chourdakis 4.82
NotifyIconChart
Updated: 31 Aug 2002
A .NET component that creates pie and bar charts in the system tray
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Maciej Pirog 4.81
FrontPage-Style Table Picker Using GDI+
Updated: 27 Oct 2004
Create a FrontPage-Style table picker in C# using simple GDI+ rendering techniques.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Jon Davis 4.81
DataPlotter - linear or logarithmic display of 2D data
Updated: 12 Oct 2003
The DataPlotter is a .NET control for graphical display of 2D data. For both the X and Y axis a linear or logarithmic (any base) scaling can be selected.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Hans-Jürgen Schmidt 4.81
Animating Windows Forms
Updated: 15 May 2006
A component to make Windows Forms controls more dynamic by adding animation capabilities.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Robert Rohde 4.81
Extended web browser control for .NET 1.0/1.1
Updated: 12 Dec 2004
Provides enhanced functionality for the Windows inbuilt web browser (ActiveX) control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, IE6.0, IE5.5, Dev
 
yetanotherchris 4.80
C# Header control
Updated: 20 Jun 2004
.NET wrapper of the system Header control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Sergei_VP 4.80
Barcode .NET Control
Updated: 10 May 2005
A Code 39 barcode control with printing and saving support.
C#, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
rocky_pulley 4.80
Building a BallonToolTip provider in C#
Updated: 3 Mar 2004
Shows how to create a ToolTip provider that supports Balloon Tooltips, including issues related to creating extender properties and using the NativeWindow class.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
wilsone8 4.80
The new RibbonForm, RibbonRoundButton, and FastMenu
Updated: 3 Jun 2007
A free version of RibbonForm, RibbonRoundButton, and RibbonFastMenu.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, Design
 
Juan Pablo G.C. 4.78
Balloon ToolTip Control
Updated: 8 Dec 2005
A balloon tooltip control implementing the IExtender interface.
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Noor Abuhamdeh 4.78
Navigational history (go back/forward) for WinForms controls
Updated: 28 Mar 2008
A generic class and two ToolStripSplitButtons provide navigational history, like in web browsers.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
OrlandoCurioso 4.78
CheckGroupBox and RadioGroupBox
Updated: 22 Jan 2009
An introduction to the CheckGroupBox, RadioGroupBox, and RadioButtonPanel controls
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
jeffb42 4.77
Animated Counter Control
Updated: 31 Aug 2003
An animated counter control with different themes
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Adrian Tosca 4.76
XP Style Collapsible GroupBox
Updated: 31 Jan 2006
This article describes an XP style collapsible GroupBox.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
jordanhammond 4.76
Many in one: ImageButton + MultiSelect TabControl with Drag&Drop and Button's face paint extender
Updated: 8 Feb 2005
Small Windows.Forms Controls Library (ImageButton, MultiSelect TabPage Control with Drag&Drop support).
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Boris Bord 4.75
Fully functional Asynchronous Mailslot Control in C#
Updated: 17 Jun 2007
An asynchronous C# control implementation of Win32 Mailslot communication.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Jim Weiler 4.75
Shape Control for .NET
Updated: 31 May 2005
Implementing shape control that supports transparency and custom design-time editors.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Yang Kok Wah 4.75
A scrollable, zoomable, and scalable picture box
Updated: 13 Nov 2006
A scrollable, zoomable, and scalable picture box with context menu.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev
 
Bingzhe Quan 4.74
BrowseField and BrowseList - file and folder browser/lister
Updated: 31 Jan 2005
File and folder browser/lister controls
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Todd Davis 4.74
Audio Mixing Console Fader/Slider Control
Updated: 25 May 2004
A control to replicate behaviour and appearance of an audio mixing console fader/slider.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Mr Smiley 4.74
C2DPushGraph: A Push Graph Control
Updated: 15 Jan 2008
A push graph control similiar to the graph control located in Microsoft's Task Manager.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
Stuart Konen 4.74
Expandable panel on all four directions
Updated: 6 Oct 2006
An expandable panel that you can set to expand/collapse bottom to top, top to bottom, left to right, or right to left.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Stefan Bocutiu 4.74
.NET Animation Control
Updated: 9 Feb 2006
A managed wrapper for the animation common control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Martin Cook 4.72
Layout Table Control like HTML table, tr and td tags
Updated: 28 Feb 2004
Table Control to polish your forms layout.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
markusfi 4.72
GradientPanel and AlphaLabel: an introduction to building controls
Updated: 6 Sep 2006
This article is meant for beginner programmers who are interested in building their own custom controls. As an example a GradientPanel control is implemented.
C#1.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Herre Kuijpers 4.72
Autoscaling Graph Control
Updated: 10 May 2006
Learn how to create a graph that can automatically scale itself!
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev, WinForm
 
thebeekeeper 4.71
Fun with Physics: Implementing a Physics based layout manager
Updated: 8 Dec 2007
An article on how the use of a simple Physics implementation can liven up a WinForms UI.
C# (C#3.0), Windows (WinXP, Vista), Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev, Design
 
Fredrik Bornander 4.71
An EAN13 Code Control
Updated: 24 May 2005
A Windows control that draws EAN13 Codes.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
m@u 4.71
Just another C# Collapsing Group Control
Updated: 30 May 2004
An article on building an XP-style collapsing group box in C# with transparency.
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET1.1), Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003), Dev
 
Daren May 4.70
C# Popup Calculator, Button, and Text Control
Updated: 29 May 2007
A popup calculator form and corresponding button and text controls.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
beep 4.70
Label with Divider
Updated: 14 Nov 2004
A simple divider with text.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, GDI+, Dev
 
Julijan Sribar 4.68
ExControls Version 1.0
Updated: 27 Oct 2006
Extending some C# controls to introudce round labels, text boxes, comboboxes etc.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Hesham Desouky 4.68
Save and restore Form position and layout with this component
Updated: 25 Feb 2004
A component that allows to save and restore layout of any Form without coding.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
I G 198 4.67
Mouse Events
Updated: 2 Jun 2005
A helper class to expand on the mouse events provided by the Control class.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Marc Clifton 4.67
Filmstrip control for Windows Forms
Updated: 27 Jun 2008
An article describing a C# Filmstrip control designed for Windows forms
C# (C#2.0), Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), Win32, Dev, WinForm
 
callisthenes 4.67
Universal Remote Control with PDA
Updated: 10 May 2007
Developing a “Universal Remote Control for the PDA”
C#, Windows, WinMobile, .NET, VS2005, Dev
 
betz231087 4.67
BevelLine Control with Designer Selection Rules
Updated: 15 Jun 2005
A bevel line control with Visual Studio Designer SelectionRule support.
C#, VC8.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
DXNuk 4.65
AnimatedIcon Control
Updated: 29 Jun 2004
AnimatedIcon Control plays an animation as a sequence of images stored in the ImageList. The article demonstrates how to show an animated icon on the StatusBar.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Jevgenij Pankov 4.64
A C# water effect picture control
Updated: 29 Aug 2002
A C# implementation of the popular water surface effect.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Christian Tratz 4.64
C# Windows Forms ImageMap Control
Updated: 31 Aug 2002
An ImageMap control for use in Windows Forms applications
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Ryan LaNeve 4.62
Create animation in dotNet with alpha-blending PNG images by calling API
Updated: 6 Jul 2007
This article shows you the advantage of PNG images with alpha-blending feature in creating animation and demonstates how to use PNG images in Framework.NET application by calling API
VB, C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, Embedded, PocketPC-2002, WinMobile2003, DotGNU, .NET3.0, GDI, GDI+, VS.NET2003, VS2005, CEO, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
nguyenthanhtungtinbk 4.62
Cristi Potlog's Chart Control for .NET
Updated: 24 Jul 2005
This article introduces a sample chart control for Windows Forms.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Cristi Potlog 4.61
LinkTextBox - a quick solution for entering emails and hyperlinks
Updated: 11 Apr 2005
A guide to creating a cool looking LinkTextBox control that handles email and other hyperlinks just like MS Outlook.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
David Vidmar 4.59
Hosting EXE Applications in a WinForm project
Updated: 21 Dec 2004
A custom control to launch and embed an EXE into a WinForm based application.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Jay Nelson 4.58
Making Transparent Controls with C# and .NET 3.5
Updated: 11 Jun 2008
This article provides an approach to a Transparent Control that draws an ellipse with real transparent background and a brush that supports transparent colors.
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET3.5), GDI+, Dev
 
Nildo Soares de Araujo 4.58
Table Size Selector Control
Updated: 3 Feb 2003
Dropdown Control that mimics the Microsoft Word Table Selector dropdown.
C#, .NET1.0, WinXP, Dev
 
King Rufus 4.58
Making Office2007 panels with fading and opacity
Updated: 19 Mar 2007
An easy way to add Office 2007 panels style
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Juan Pablo G.C. 4.58
Dartboard User Control in C#
Updated: 26 Oct 2003
Shows a dartboard on which you can click and which returns the score thrown
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
O c t a v i e 4.57
A Time-Of-Day Picker control
Updated: 9 Dec 2002
A simple control that allows the user to pick time periods in the day
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
ClearlyDotNet 4.57
C# 3D Charting
Updated: 24 May 2006
A simple article for easy charting.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Vincent DUVERNET (Nolmë Informatique) 4.56
C# 2.0 Graphing Control
Updated: 16 Dec 2006
Generic multi-curve graph control
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
David Hovel 4.56
A Status Bar Text Provider for Menu Items and Form Controls
Updated: 7 Jul 2006
A status bar text provider for menu items and form controls in Windows Forms applications similar to the feature found in MFC and Microsoft Access applications.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Eric Woodruff 4.56
A PLC simulator for WINDOWS
Updated: 28 Sep 2008
A PLC simulator for WINDOWS
C++ (VC6), C, Windows (WinXP), MFC, Dev, Design
 
Jaker.Chen 4.56
ShellControl - A console emulation control
Updated: 26 Feb 2005
A .NET Control that emulates a command line UI
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
S. Senthil Kumar 4.55
Wave or Lake effect control
Updated: 11 Jun 2003
Implementation of wave or lake effect in C#
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Bill Seddon 4.54
Hardware Controls for the Lilliput PC745
Updated: 24 Apr 2010
AV1/2, FM emission, Volume & Brightness control on the Lilliput PC745
VB (VB8.0), WinMobile
 
bigbro_1985 4.50
Image Slider .NET component - flicker free browsing of pictures
Updated: 23 Aug 2004
Image Slider is a runtime .NET component that could be used for quick browsing of thumbnail images in Multimedia projects
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Angel_Komarov 4.50
NavigationTree Control
Updated: 28 Mar 2006
A control providing a different kind of navigation in your app.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Jürgen Müller (jmse) 4.48
Drop Shadow Label
Updated: 19 Aug 2005
Add some flair to your labels.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Michael Ceranski 4.47
Building a Graph control in 7 easy steps.
Updated: 12 Mar 2003
This article shows you how to build a simple user control by creating a graph control in 7 easy steps.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Harshawardhan Desai 4.46
Numeric Validator for Web Text Controls
Updated: 22 Sep 2004
Bulding a numeric validator for WebControls containing a Text property.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Horia Tudosie 4.45
Balloon Windows for .NET
Updated: 2 Aug 2002
A class that allows for balloon shaped forms in .NET
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Rama Krishna Vavilala 4.45
C# grid control
Updated: 17 Nov 2003
A C# grid control.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
linjie 4.44
Image Magnifier Control
Updated: 11 Oct 2006
ImageMagnifier - a simple control for image zooming.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
Bashir Magomedov 4.40
FilePreviewCtrl - Preview Files in Text, HEX and Image Format
Updated: 29 May 2011
This article demonstrates a file preview control in a WTL application.
VC8.0, VC9.0, VC10.0, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win32, WTL, GDI, VS2005, VS2008, VS2010, Dev, encoding, display, Controls
 
zexspectrum 4.39
SimpleLine line and box graphics controls
Updated: 9 May 2005
A line and container box control that support gradients
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Paul Brower 4.39
Custom TextBox that Delays the TextChanged Event
Updated: 17 Aug 2007
Textbox that inherits the base textbox control that delays the text changed event
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, Dev, WinForm
 
cdgwinn 4.35
InfoBarLite Control
Updated: 18 Sep 2002
This article shows how to create a Windows.Forms control by using C#.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Muhammed Inam 4.33
PictureBox with zooming and scrolling
Updated: 11 Apr 2005
Article on creating a user defined PictureBox control.
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Alexander Kloep 4.33
C# Star Rating Control
Updated: 20 Dec 2004
A C# star rating control.
C#, VC7.1, .NET1.0, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Andrey Butov 4.33
Photoshop-Like Gradient Editor
Updated: 16 Feb 2006
A Photoshop-like gradient builder control for paint applications.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS2005, Dev
 
sameeraperera 4.29
TimeSlider - A time-based TrackBar
Updated: 6 Apr 2006
A custom trackbar control using dates instead of integer values.
C#, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, GDI+, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Tom Holt 4.28
Manage Windows XP On Screen Keyboard
Updated: 22 Apr 2009
Windows XP offers an On Screen Keyboard, but sometimes requires a little customization
VB, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), Dev, WinForm
 
Cbwhyw 4.25
Win32 C Easy Hyper Link
Updated: 9 Jun 2006
A Win32 C based approach for an essential Hyper Link control for the dialog box (based on the Button control).
C++, Windows, Win32, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Hao Hu 4.24
The DesignSurface (Extended) Class is Back, Together with a DesignSurfaceManager (Extended) Class and a Form Designer Demo!
Updated: 24 Feb 2010
Use all the design facilities of the DesignSurfaceExt class together with a Toolbox and PropertyGrid classes.
C#, Windows, .NET3.5, Visual-Studio (VS2008), Dev, WinForm
 
Paolo Foti 4.24
A Piano Key Control in C#
Updated: 22 Feb 2004
A Piano Key Control for the .NET Framework
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Leslie Sanford 4.22
Nice Line - A simple shaded line
Updated: 21 Aug 2003
A simple line control with multiple purposes
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Adrian Tosca 4.22
Canvas implementation for C#
Updated: 21 Mar 2004
Design and implementation of canvas in C#
C#, VC6, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Dev
 
Eduard Baranovsky 4.22
Header-only GroupBox
Updated: 21 Sep 2001
Illustrates a simple subclass of a Windows.Forms.GroupBox control to paint only the header
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Matthew Adams 4.21
EnumGroupBox - a semi-automatic GroupBox control
Updated: 3 May 2006
A GroupBox automatically filled using Enums as templates.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Peter Schlang 4.20
ImageBox Control with Zoom/Pan Capability
Updated: 6 Dec 2005
How to create a simple control that extends the capability of an ImageBox by adding zoom and pan (scroll).
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
smallwisdom 4.20
A variation on the default TrackBar
Updated: 17 Aug 2004
Multi-Color and multi-directional TrackBar.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Guinness4Strength 4.20
Creating an Internet Explorer Favorites Control
Updated: 17 Aug 2006
How to create an Internet Explorer favorites control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, VS2005, Dev
 
Jeff Bramwell 4.19
Docking control with tear-away frame tool windows
Updated: 6 Jul 2003
A container control that tears away into a tool window when dragged
C#, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Iridar 4.19
Realtime Chart and Graph in One
Updated: 16 May 2007
A basic Chart and Graph control.
C#2.0, .NET, Win2K, VS2005, Dev
 
Roy Reznik 4.19
DropDownPanel: a complete Expandable Panel
Updated: 4 Aug 2005
Useful and simple, it can be used for options pages in your apps.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Dario Solera 4.18
State Controller Component for Windows Data Entry Forms
Updated: 18 Sep 2006
A custom control that simplifies programming Windows data entry forms.
C#, VB, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Sergey O 4.17
Graphi - The Line Graph Component
Updated: 1 Jun 2004
Displays a line graph for statistics using Enum.
C++, C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
rajeshvasan 4.15
Linear and Logarithmic Display of 2D Data, An Enhancement
Updated: 13 Mar 2007
The DataPlotter is a .NET control for graphical display of 2D data. For both the X and Y axis, a linear or logarithmic (any base) scaling can be selected.
C#1.0, C#2.0, .NETCF, .NET, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Guenther Klenner 4.15
Seti@Home 3D progress bar
Updated: 2 Apr 2003
A C# implementation of the Seti@Home 3D progress bar using GDI+
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Jon Newman 4.07
StylesSheetManager - A 'CSS like component' for WinForms
Updated: 25 Oct 2006
StylesSheetManager is a 'CSS like component' for Windows Forms applications.
C#, XML, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Visual-Studio, Dev, WinForm
 
Sylvain BLANCHARD 4.07
Simple FilmStrip Control
Updated: 31 Jul 2006
An article on writing your own simple FilmStrip control
VC7.1, C#1.0, Windows, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
rahulparthe 4.04
Scrolling Credits Control
Updated: 14 Jun 2005
A scrolling text and image control with smooth flicker free movement and mouse interference feature.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, GDI+, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
DXNuk 4.04
How to build a Clock control
Updated: 9 Sep 2002
This is a quick guide on how to create your own customizable clock control
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Iulian Serban 4.04
c8051 Module
Updated: 30 Mar 2010
c8051 module for Frequency inverter
C
 
ingvar8 4.00
A simple histogram displaying control
Updated: 31 Oct 2005
A histogram control for displaying your data.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Alexandru Ghiondea 4.00
Click to Drag, Zoom, and Copy - PictureBox
Updated: 23 Jan 2007
A picture box with built-in click to drag, zoom, and copy.
C#, .NET, WinXP, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
gbarcalow 4.00
Simple WebControl to display Unicode tables
Updated: 21 Sep 2004
Whenever you need a Unicode character, drop this control on a form.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, ASP.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Horia Tudosie 3.95
MouseLight - Utility to Make Spot Light Based on Mouse Moving
Updated: 15 Aug 2008
MouseLight support for your presentation
VC6
 
James Duy Trinh (VietDoor) 3.88
A Simple Paintbrush Color Picker
Updated: 24 Jan 2005
A simple color picker like paintbrush color picker.
C#, VC7.1, Windows, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Truong Pham Dang Khoa 3.86
Collapsible Group Box
Updated: 5 Jan 2006
An introduction to the ExpandingPanel and CollapsibleGroupBox controls.
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
jeffb42 3.84
A rotating gauge
Updated: 10 May 2005
An article on a custom control in the form of a rotating gauge.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Member 1702012 3.83
Add-on class to process XML using XPathNavigator into Lithium Tree Control
Updated: 15 Apr 2005
This class will take any valid XML and parse out the nodes with or without the attributes into a Lithium Tree Layout control for viewing.
C#, VC8.0, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
OmegaMan 3.81
A thread-safe ToolStripStatusLabel control
Updated: 6 Jul 2007
This article demonstrates how to extend a ToolStripStatusLabel so that it can be updated from another thread
C#, Windows, .NET, VS2005, Dev
 
orouit 3.81
Old Fashioned Analog Meter Control
Updated: 12 May 2005
This is an article on creating a control derived from the System.Windows.Form.Control class.
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
seagrrl 3.78
.NET LCD MatrixControl and GDI+
Updated: 19 Jun 2004
Implementation of a LCD User Control in .NET using C#.
C#, VC6, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Mikhail Cholokhov 3.75
Developing a Line Control
Updated: 24 May 2007
This is a control that takes a starting point and an ending point as objects and draws a line between them
C#1.0, C#2.0, VB7.x, VB8.0, .NET2.0, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
alhokail 3.73
Drop-dead easy layout management
Updated: 3 Sep 2006
Flexible control repositioning and resizing with an easy-to-use layout manager.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Ravi Bhavnani, Eddie Zhou 3.67
XP Link Label (VB 2005)
Updated: 4 Dec 2005
A LinkLabel that mimics the ones in the task pane of Windows Explorer.
VB, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
marclile 3.64
GripPanel
Updated: 18 Oct 2003
A WinForms Panel that shows a size grip when docked at the bottom of a form.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
SimmoTech 3.57
Office 2003 Line Control
Updated: 21 Aug 2003
A GroupBox-like single line similar to that found in Office 2003.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Rob Tomson 3.53
A CountDownTimer inherited from System.Windows.Forms.Timer
Updated: 28 Oct 2003
A timer that will only run the number of times you specifed.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Dev
 
Sven So. 3.53
Vertical Text
Updated: 20 Jan 2005
A C# class to draw vertical text strings
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
Gary Perkin 3.48
Gradient Panel Custom Control
Updated: 7 Dec 2006
This article describes a quick and simple approach to creating a gradient panel custom control.
C#, Windows, .NET, GDI+, VS2005, Dev
 
salysle 3.42
Resharper Style ToDo Indicator Control
Updated: 4 Jan 2006
This control provides a Resharper style Todo Indicator control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
StevenHawkes 3.38
Slide Show Control
Updated: 3 Oct 2007
Use this control to insert a Slide Show into your MFC application.
C++, Windows, MFC, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Ali Rafiee 3.35
Analog Clock
Updated: 23 Jun 2005
An analog clock control that can raise alarm at a given time and that can also set a count down alarm.
C#, VC7.1, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Nidhi S 3.33
DragExtender - An extenderprovider for dragging functionality
Updated: 28 Oct 2004
An extenderprovider for dragging functionality.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Guido_d 3.31
Label with shadow and animation
Updated: 23 Mar 2008
A label with shadow effect that can be animated using rotatation, transparency, and zoom.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.5), GDI+, Dev
 
Dženan Zukić 3.29
Creating some cool buttons and groupboxes
Updated: 2 Sep 2004
Using GDI+ functions to add cool stuff.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Shouvik 3.27
Controls of an arbitrary shape
Updated: 6 Jul 2006
The article describes the use and the principle of operation of control of an arbitrary shape.
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Alexandr Golovanov 3.25
PictureBoxGradient UserControl
Updated: 1 Nov 2002
Extended PictureBox with thin gradient progress line, out of the box straight forward Windows XP Look.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Chris Richner 3.23
Star Rating Control With No Messy GDI Bits!
Updated: 2 Feb 2011
A non GDI version of a star rating control
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
sgtobin 3.23
Create and Print Invoices as Data Report
Updated: 20 Mar 2009
ActiveX to display invoice in grid and edit it, print invoices as Data Report using VB6
VB6, VB, Windows (WinXP, Vista), ADO, Design
 
Mostafa Kaisoun 3.22
Magic Library Docking Manager Designer
Updated: 2 Nov 2003
Provides docking support without writing one line of code.
C#, VB, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Chris Richner 3.22
Ruler Application
Updated: 14 Sep 2004
Ruler tool application.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev, QA
 
Eugene Lepekhin 3.19
The Inticator Control
Updated: 18 Feb 2004
A Task Manager Memory Usage-alike control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Mike Finnegan 3.19
Flash LED Control
Updated: 27 Sep 2004
Fancy control simulating a LED light by rewriting the Paint method. A good set of properties allows all kind of flash effects.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Horia Tudosie 3.18
.Net Script Editor (C#,Vb.net Mini IDE)
Updated: 13 Jul 2008
The source code / article published here is to provide features of MS Script control (Functions like AddObject) and some features of VSA/Visual Studio editor like intellisence, code completion etc
C# (C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2005, VS2008), GDI+, COM, Dev, WinForm
 
Rajneesh Noonia 3.15
Tic-Tac-Toe Windows Control
Updated: 2 Aug 2002
Working through the issues of encapsulating functionality in a Windows Control using the simple program Tic-Tac-Toe.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Grant Richard 3.14
FakeFlash Title
Updated: 28 Jan 2004
Animated title component.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
hxxbin 3.09
Google-like PageLister control which helps to organize paging representation of your data.
Updated: 15 Feb 2004
Google-like PageLister control which helps to organize paging representation of your data.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Artem Kliatchkine 3.08
A Joystick Control
Updated: 31 May 2005
A joystick control using a simplified polar coordinate system to return an orientation and magnitude, and a custom Vehicle UserControl with an Offset method that uses the said coordinate system.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Member 1702012 3.08
UrduTextBox Control for C#
Updated: 14 Jun 2007
Shows how you can customize a textbox control to accept right-to-left languages like Urdu
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
mobeen211 3.00
MoyStick, a Joystick Control
Updated: 2 Jun 2005
An eight direction joystick control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
yob25 3.00
Scrolling Message Bar Control
Updated: 17 Feb 2008
A message bar control that scrolls the text if it's too much to display all at once.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Dev
 
Harvey Saayman 2.86
Horizonal and Vertical Rules using System.Drawing Graphics Object
Updated: 28 Oct 2003
This article discusses the implemenation of horizontal and vertical rules for Windows Forms by utilizing the System.Drawing Graphics object.
C#, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
lagay 2.82
Drawing trackers And Getting the Selections in your PictureBox.
Updated: 19 Apr 2005
This is a class to help you handle the selections in the PictureBox.
C#, VC7.1, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
virdust2003 2.78
Collapsible Panel
Updated: 11 Jan 2005
A collapsible panel user control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Sufian Mehmood Sheikh 2.75
Button Array Control
Updated: 6 Apr 2006
A dynamic button array control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev
 
Thoughthopper 2.75
C# Line Control with Rotate Option
Updated: 14 May 2007
An article on line control in .NET
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio, GDI+, Dev
 
mamirbalouch 2.74
Hexadecimal Color Mixer
Updated: 16 Jan 2006
This shows how to make a control to mix a color and then export it to the HTML hexadecimal format.
C#, .NET2.0, WinXP, GDI+, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
James Gupta 2.71
Controls Iteration
Updated: 5 May 2008
This example shows how to perform recursive controls iteration within a form
C#, Windows, GDI+, Dev
 
sergioabp 2.53
PagerPanel
Updated: 27 Jul 2005
Simple data paging control for Windows Forms.
C#, SQL, Windows, .NET1.1, SQL2000, VS.NET2003, DBA, Dev
 
machocr 2.45
Using a drop-down list to dynamically load user controls in a repeater
Updated: 9 May 2007
Changing the visibility of user controls based on drop-down values in a repeater
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, ASP.NET, Visual-Studio, WebForms, Dev
 
neuralSea8 2.33
A Charting Custom Control using Microsoft OWC
Updated: 15 Sep 2004
This is a .NET custom control for web-based charting using Office Web Component technology.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Catiger 2.33
Layout Persistence for your Forms including all of their subcontrols
Updated: 27 Jan 2005
This article describes how you can use a tiny control to ensure layout persistence for you form.
C#, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
SebDau 2.24
GLUI-style Spinner
Updated: 20 Jun 2005
Creating an OpenGL GLUI-style spinner.
C#, VC7, .NET1.0, WinXP, Dev, WinForm
 
bowlermonk 2.20
Cool Angle Select Control (Photoshop style)
Updated: 13 Nov 2008
A cool control to select angles.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Win32, Dev
 
Roey C 2.11
TomOMeter
Updated: 25 May 2005
A meter control.
C++, C#, Windows, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
yob25 2.05
.NET Shape Control
Updated: 3 Aug 2005
Drawing shapes in GDI+.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, GDI+, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Sautin.net 1.95
How to Call the Code Behind Method in Javascript
Updated: 5 Aug 2010
Calling the Asp.net Code Behind method into Javascript
.NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), ASP.NET, ADO.NET, Ajax
 
PalaniEllappan 1.91
ResultSetTextBox
Updated: 31 May 2005
Displays data contained in a DataSet into a RichEdit control.
C#, Windows, .NET1.1, ADO.NET, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Alexander German 1.90
Mobile Phone - like keyboard control in C#
Updated: 19 Feb 2005
How do you want to enter text with an IR-Remote? Well, this is the solution...
C#, .NET, Win2K, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
turndevil 1.63
User Controls for Addresses - Change Management
Updated: 18 Oct 2003
Input addresses, contacts to SQL Server table and provides change management from there.
C#, .NET1.1, Win2K, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
Rod DeValcourt 1.45
Windows Forms – ToolStrip and ImageList
Updated: 1 Sep 2006
Loading strips of images into ImageList, and changing images on the toolstrip buttons based on their state.
C#, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
Mahesh Srinivasan 1.43
A sparse array input control
Updated: 9 Feb 2005
An article on a simple control to enter sparse values or ranges of values in an array.
C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
je_gonzalez 1.40
Data Navigation ToolBar written entirelly in C# for ADO.NET
Updated: 28 Mar 2003
An exellent start point to a data control bar for ADO.NET.
C#, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
VoidMainVoid 1.35
Basic DotSpatial Desktop Mapping
Updated: 23 Nov 2011
How to work with DotSpatial controls
C#4.0, VB.NET, .NET, WinForm
 
mudnug  

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Title / Updated Author Score  
CKnobControlST v1.0
Updated: 24 Jun 2003
davide_calabro@yahoo.com
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Davide Calabro 4.89
CNumSpinCtrl - a simple numeric spin control
Updated: 11 Jul 2002
Numeric spin control for working with real numbers
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Damir Valiulin 4.88
Customizing the Appearance of CSliderCtrl Using Custom Draw
Updated: 6 Dec 2004
How to use custom draw to change the appearance of a Track Bar control and CSliderCtrl.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, GDI, Dev
 
Mike O'Neill 4.87
ShaperRater - A Rating Control
Updated: 2 Jun 2008
A custom control to graphically select a ratings value.
VB, .NET (.NET2.0), Dev, WinForm
 
SSDiver2112 4.83
Rotary Fader
Updated: 3 Aug 2002
A CSliderCtrl using 3 bitmaps for scale, knob and dot
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Frank Luchs 4.75
CRangeSlider - a Ctrl for Selecting a Range or Interval
Updated: 8 Apr 2002
Have you ever searched for a nice way to select a subrange from an interval? This may be the solution for you.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Jens Scheidtmann 4.56
SliderGdiCtrl: Yet Another Slider Control - Accepts (Almost) All POD Types and Uses GDI+
Updated: 14 Apr 2011
An MFC slider control that accepts and works with most POD types and has enhanced appearance.
VC9.0, Win32, MFC, GDI+, VS2008, Dev
 
geoyar 4.55
CPercentageCtrl
Updated: 20 Mar 2002
An easy control to display and to modify percentages
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Paolo Vernazza 4.41
Gamma correction slider
Updated: 3 Nov 2002
Slider control class to perform gamma correction.
VB6, VC6, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
DCUtility 4.24
Transparent CSliderCtrl Class
Updated: 14 Nov 2002
A MFC Transparent CSliderCtrl class
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Nic Wilson 4.09
Skin based slider control
Updated: 17 Jun 2002
Dress your slider control smart
C++/CLI, VC6, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Ashok Jaiswal 4.08
On The Fly Table Creator
Updated: 9 Oct 2000
An MS-Word like drop down window for creating tables
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Rajiv Ramachandran 4.00
NumericUpDown with correct read-only behavior
Updated: 10 Nov 2006
A simple article showing another bug in .NET Framework 2.0.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
dr4cul4 3.90
Skin based slider control Mark 2
Updated: 12 Sep 2002
Here's a recoding of aeropriest's skinned slide control.
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Jon 3.83
Knob-Slider Control
Updated: 8 Oct 2003
A custom user control that implements a knob slider.
VC6, VC7, VC7.1, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Stewenson 3.64
A cool bitmap slider like Media Player's...
Updated: 23 Jul 2004
A cool bitmap slider like Windows Media Player's.
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
jackey_xp 3.43
ATL Rotary Control
Updated: 25 Jan 2000
A rotary knob similar to that used in the Windows 2000 CD Player
VC6, MFC, ATL, Dev
 
Norm .net 3.42
Multislider ActiveX Control
Updated: 20 Mar 2002
This ActiveX control presents three sliding range selectors of decreasing resolution
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Vadim Gorodnitsky 3.25

Miscellaneous Controls - Tooltips 

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Title / Updated Author Score  
InternetToolTip
Updated: 2 Dec 2011
A better ToolTip for Windows Forms and more.
C#, .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
Florian Rappl 5.00
VS Style Tooltips and A Whole Lot More...
Updated: 6 Dec 2008
A tooltip replacement class
C#, Win2K, WinXP, Vista, COM, Dev
 
Steppenwolfe 4.99
XBalloonMsg - a non-MFC balloon-shaped message box
Updated: 11 Jul 2008
XBalloonMsg displays a message box using balloon-style tooltips. Message and title strings may be embedded or stored in string resource.
C++, VB, Windows, Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.99
XSuperTooltip - Office 2007 Super Tooltip class
Updated: 31 Jul 2006
XSuperTooltip implements class for displaying super tooltips, which were introduced in Office 2007. The demo download includes super tooltip code generator, that makes it easy to add super tooltips to your application.
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Hans Dietrich 4.98
Corner Bowl Popup Help Control
Updated: 16 Nov 2010
Provides a simple icon users can easily identify as a help provider. Once a user moves their mouse over the icon, a visually pleasing popup window displays context sensitive help that remains visible until they choose to close the view.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Michael Janulaitis 4.92
Displaying a ToolTip when the Mouse Hovers Over a Disabled Control
Updated: 23 Dec 2009
This article explains how to display a tooltip when the mouse hovers over a disabled control
VB, Windows, .NET3.5, WinForm
 
tetsushmz 4.90
Custom ToolTips for MFC Projects
Updated: 12 Apr 2007
Put anything you want in a ToolTip
VC7, Windows, Visual-Studio, MFC, GDI, GDI+, Dev, Design
 
kenearle 4.86
CXInfoTip - Information Tooltip
Updated: 21 Sep 2001
CXInfoTip is an enhanced information tooltip control.
VC6, Win2K, MFC, Dev
 
Mark Bozeman 4.86
RichText Tool-tip Control
Updated: 6 Oct 2008
A tool-tip control with support for rich-text formatting
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Paul Vickery 4.84
A ToolTip with Title, Multiline Contents, and Image
Updated: 3 Aug 2010
A tooltip to display separate title, contents, and image of each control, and enable for custom shaped
VB (VB8.0), Windows (WinXP), .NET (.NET2.0), Visual-Studio (VS2005), WinForm
 
red_moon 4.78
Word-style Tooltips for Scrollbars
Updated: 5 Jul 2004
You've seen the tooltip windows that Word displays when you drag the scrollbar. Now you can add them to your own applications.
VC6, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Hills 4.74
ParamTooltip
Updated: 11 Nov 2004
Implements a Tooltip control like that displayed with the Intellisense technology.
VC6, VC7.1, WinXP, MFC, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
_goa 4.69
Multiline Titletips
Updated: 5 Jan 2000
A class that allows you to display data for a control that is otherwise not large enough to display the full text
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder, Mark Findlay 4.51
Display ToolTip in any place on the screen
Updated: 1 Sep 2002
This article shows how to display tooltips at any location on the screen
VC6, VC7, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Zarembo Maxim 4.49
.NET TrayBalloon with hyper-links and fading
Updated: 17 Nov 2010
.NET C# TrayBalloon component with hyper-links and fading.
C#, Windows, .NET, GUI, WinForm
 
PavPS 4.40
A multiline extended tooltip control
Updated: 7 Dec 1999
A drop-in multiline extendable tooltip control
VC6, MFC, Dev
 
Chris Maunder 4.36
A nice multiline ToolTipCtrl example.
Updated: 8 Feb 2004
A nice multiline ToolTipCtrl example looking like the one available in Delphi.
VC7, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
TomKat 4.26
How to Use CMFCToolTipCtrl Tooltips in a View for Dynamic Context Sensitive Tips
Updated: 9 Jun 2011
How to use CMFCToolTipCtrl tooltips in a view for dynamic context sensitive tips
C++, Windows, MFC, Dev
 
steveh2112 4.14
VB style tool tip control similar to IntelliSense ToolTip
Updated: 16 Jul 2003
Tool tip control similar to Visual Basic IntelliSense tool tip
VC6, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, MFC, Dev
 
Alex Hazanov 3.58
A different take on the .NET ToolTip/BalloonTip
Updated: 15 Feb 2008
How to implement a .NET ToolTip/BalloonTip using the standard .NET Form.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET2.0, Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
PhrankBooth 1.22

Windows Forms 

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Title / Updated Author Score  
Multi-line InputBox control - MC++
Updated: 7 Jun 2002
A .NET port of my MFC CFrameWnd derived InputBox class, written using MC++
C++/CLI, C#, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Nish Sivakumar 5.00
Safe WinForms Databinding
Updated: 5 Aug 2009
This article describes a very simple way to make WinForms databindings without the need to refer the datasource property names with magic strings.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET3.5, Architect, Dev, WinForm
 
Cosmin Oprea (aka somalezu) 5.00
Smart Hotkey Handler .NET
Updated: 9 Aug 2010
Tutorial about Smart Hot Key Handler .NET control library
C#, Windows, .NET, Win32, Dev, WinForm
 
techbird 5.00
The Anti-Service, Persistence sans System.ServiceModel
Updated: 9 Sep 2010
When you want an application to trigger on an event (timer, system, file, etc.), but you don't want the overhead of the service manager
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0, Mono, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Architect, Dev, Design, coding, Network, TCP/IP, .NET4, Development, WinForm
 
CodingBruce 5.00
Localizable ErrorProvider
Updated: 16 Nov 2010
Make your ErrorProvider adhere to .NET localization standards
VB.NET, .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
Pinx 5.00
Directory Comparer - A recursive tool to compare 2 folders
Updated: 9 Jan 2012
Directory Comparer is an extensible tool that could be used to compare 2 folders
C# (C#3.0, C#4.0), Windows (Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2), Visual-Studio (VS2008, VS2010), LINQ, Dev, WinForm
 
Karthik. A 5.00
Versatile WebCam C# library
Updated: 14 Nov 2010
Easy to use C# WebCam library that's not plagued with weird DLL references or PInvoke calls
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
Predrag Tomasevic 4.98
Fancy Windows Forms
Updated: 16 Mar 2009
Bring a fresh / cool look and feel to your applications.
C#2.0, .NET3.0, GDI+, Dev
 
Nedim Sabic 4.94
Developing Windows Forms Control using MFC and Managed C++
Updated: 12 Mar 2002
Demonstrates different ways to move MFC based controls to .NET Windows Forms
C++/CLI, VB, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, MFC, Dev
 
Rama Krishna Vavilala 4.94
Outlook style GUI - three-way split form
Updated: 3 Jul 2002
Demonstrates the usage of splitters, treeviews, listviews, panels, toolbars
C++/CLI, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Nish Sivakumar 4.94
Hosting of MFC MDI Applications from Within WinForms and WPF Applications
Updated: 21 Oct 2007
Demonstrates the concept of how to build an old MFC application in a .NET application, to replace the MFC MDI Framework with the modern WinForms or the WPF Framework and to integrate MFC Views and Dialogs in it.
C++, C++/CLI, C#, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, MFC, XAML, WPF, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Alexey Shalnov 4.94
Elliptical Rotating Picture Tray and Editor
Updated: 31 Jan 2010
A picture tray that rotates around an ellipse of flexible size and angle, with an editor for C#.
C#, Windows, GDI+, Dev
 
Christ Kennedy 4.93
Zeta Producer Command Routing
Updated: 14 Mar 2010
Introducing a small UI command routing (event bubbling) library for Windows Forms .NET
C#, .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
Uwe Keim 4.93
Visual Application Launcher
Updated: 23 Jan 2012
A WinForms UI using WCF services, Entity Framework, repository data access, repository caching, Unit of Work, Dependency Injection, and every other buzz work you can think of!
C#4.0, Windows, .NET, SQL-Server (SQL2005), WCF, Dev, WinForm, EF
 
Dylan Morley 4.91
Managed C++ and Windows Forms - Image Viewer
Updated: 26 Oct 2001
Demonstrates adding menus, showing open-dialog boxes, showing images, scrolling.
C++/CLI, VC7, .NET, Win2K, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Nish Sivakumar 4.90
Internal Supply Chain, Visibility via 200 plus 3D Chart Reports - Part II
Updated: 8 Oct 2009
This article focuses on internal supply chain management systems visibility via chart reports, and provides assessment apparatus to manage and monitor activities spawned during business processes, hence paves the way for timely and precise business decisions.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, Win2008, Win7, Win2008-R2), GDI, GDI+, Dev, Design
 
Hasan Hyder 4.90
Connect Multiple UI Elements to a Single Command Object
Updated: 18 Apr 2008
An easy way to group several UI elements (menu items, toolbar buttons, etc.) so they all execute the same command and are enabled/disabled together (with Visual Studio designer support).
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev, WinForm
 
MarkLTX 4.89
Designing Nested Controls
Updated: 2 Jul 2009
An article on enabling nested controls to accept child controls at design time.
C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5, Dev, WinForm
 
Henry Minute 4.89
Application Idle
Updated: 2 Mar 2009
A WinForms component to notify when your app has been idle for a specified timespan.
C#, .NET2.0, WinXP, Vista, Win32, VS2008
 
DaveyM69 4.88
Using WinForms controls in an MFC dialog
Updated: 20 Dec 2005
This article is a simple introduction to using the CWinFormsControl MFC class to put a Windows Forms control on an MFC dialog.
C++/CLI, VC8.0, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Nish Sivakumar 4.88
Managed C++ and Windows Forms
Updated: 25 Oct 2001
An introduction to Windows Forms using Managed C++
C++/CLI, Windows, .NET1.0, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Nish Sivakumar 4.87
Architecture Guide: Windows Forms, Generics, Auto-Mapper, Entity Framework, Framework Design and many more..
Updated: 27 Dec 2010
Architecting a windows form based system on top of a framework. This will help you develop form based application faster.
C# (C#4.0), SQL, Windows (Win7), .NET, SQL-Server (SQL2005, SQL2008), ADO.NET, Architect, Dev, Design, C#3.5, Gridview, User-controls, Application, Framework, architecture, Windows7, DataGridView, programming, Forms, .NET4, overloading, Controls, Development, ArchitectNET, oops, Code, Project, DataGrid, WinForm, EF
 
Nirosh 4.85
Using the Windows Forms 2.0 MenuStrip and ToolStrip controls to give your MFC applications a new look and feel
Updated: 21 Feb 2006
This article demonstrates how to use the Windows Forms 2.0 MenuStrip and ToolStrip controls in an MFC SDI application, using C++/CLI, to get the Office 2003 style menu and toolbar
C++/CLI, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Nish Sivakumar 4.84
Sharing data among Windows Forms
Updated: 17 May 2012
In a Windows application, passing values from a secondary form to the main form or share data among several applications (.NET application).
C#, .NET3.5, Visual-Studio (VS2010), Dev
 
Shahin Khorshidnia 4.83
Making a C# screensaver
Updated: 30 Nov 2008
Multiple monitor support, preview, and more.
C#, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Win32, Visual-Studio
 
jacobjordan 4.82
Embedding Google Earth in a C# Application
Updated: 8 Dec 2008
How to embed the Google Earth scene in a C# application.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, TabletPC), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), COM, COM+, Dev
 
Joseph Armbruster 4.81
Internal Supply Chain Management System, Visibility
Updated: 9 Oct 2009
Internal supply chain management system's objective is to visualize organization's activities and events spawn during its work flow and offers panoramic view of upstream and downstream activities
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (WinXP, Win2003, Win2008), .NET (.NET2.0), GDI, Dev, QA, Design, Sales, Marketing, WinForm
 
Hasan Hyder 4.79
Extending the Non Client Area in Aero
Updated: 9 Feb 2010
Demonstrates how to extend the client area into frame or vice versa.
C#
 
Steppenwolfe 4.78
GMap.NET - Great Maps for Windows Forms and Presentation
Updated: 3 Jun 2010
GMap.NET is a powerful, free, cross platform, Open Source .NET control. It enables the use of routing, geocoding, and maps from Google, Yahoo!, OpenStreet in Windows Forms and Presentation, and supports caching!
C#, .NET2.0, Mono, .NET3.0, GDI+, ADO.NET, WPF, Dev, Design, WinForm
 
radioman.lt 4.77
Windows Forms - Creating and Loading the Main Window Form and Child Control States Using C#
Updated: 8 Dec 2008
This article provides a simple example of how to save your application's main form and some of the related child control settings programmatically by subclassing an instance of the ApplicationSettingsBase class found in the .NET System.Configuration namespace.
C# (C#2.0), XML, .NET (.NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev, WinForm
 
alundi 4.75
A Simple Way to Operate Multiple Controls at Runtime
Updated: 16 Oct 2009
This article presents a simple solution to operate multiple UI elements at runtime depending on one condition
C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.5), WinForm
 
Victor Lapin 4.75
Simple Yet Extensible Animation Framework for Windows Forms
Updated: 23 Nov 2011
WPF has built in support for animating properties, this article demonstrates the same in Windows Forms.
Windows, C#3.5, Forms
 
VallarasuS 4.75
Secure Delete .NET
Updated: 20 Jan 2011
A Windows Explorer like interface using the sdelete program
C# (C#4.0), .NET, Dev, .NET4, WinForm
 
Dylan Morley 4.73
Creating an OpenGL view on a Windows Form
Updated: 20 Oct 2006
How to create an OpenGL view on a Windows Form.
C++/CLI, VC8.0, Windows, .NET, OpenGL, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Benjamin Wootton 4.68
CPUAlert: Save your CPU from Burning Hot and Battery Running Out Quickly
Updated: 11 Jun 2011
CPUAlert monitors CPU and Memory consumption of processes and alerts you when they are taking too much consistently and gives you an option to recycle or terminate
C#, Windows, .NET (.NET2.0), CEO, Architect, DBA, Dev, QA, Design, SysAdmin, Sales, Marketing, WinForm
 
Omar Al Zabir 4.63
Subversion (SVN) Post-Commit Organizer for Shadow Copy
Updated: 13 Apr 2009
Subversion (SVN) Post-Commit Organizer for Shadow Copy
C#, XML, Windows, .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
Ahmet Göktaş 4.54
Saving and Restoring Form Location in a Multi-Monitor Environment
Updated: 19 Feb 2009
This article describes a method to save and restore form locations that will continue to work when display settings change.
VB, .NET, Dev
 
NealSchafer 4.50
OneNote Style Screen Capture Utility - with Preview and Auto Save Options
Updated: 2 Dec 2011
A utility to capture and crop the screen just like OneNote (Office 2010)
C#3.0, Windows (WinXP, Vista), .NET (.NET3.5), GDI+, Dev, Application, display, WinForm
 
VallarasuS 4.50
Desktop Spy Utility that Emails Subject's Screenshots To You
Updated: 11 Jun 2011
Make a surveillance application which silently captures desktop and emails you screenshots as attachment periodically
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Dev, WinForm
 
Omar Al Zabir 4.50
How to have an Auto-Completing ComboBox in .NET
Updated: 2 Jun 2002
Shows how to derive a class from ComboBox and add an Auto-Complete feature to it. The example uses Managed C++.
C++/CLI, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Nish Sivakumar 4.45
User Login For WinForm Applications
Updated: 2 Oct 2008
Discusses windows authentication and application-specific authentication for WinForm applications
C# (C#3.0), .NET (.NET3.5), Dev
 
John Simmons / outlaw programmer 4.43
Displaying Large Quantities of Data in Windows Controls
Updated: 2 Jul 2009
Demonstration of a technique for displaying very large quantities of data in Windows visual controls, using the ListView as an example.
C#, Windows, .NET2.0, Dev, WinForm
 
Curt C 4.41
The MFC unclickable button ported to Managed C++
Updated: 23 May 2002
This article presents a port of the MFC Trick button to .NET using Managed C++ and Windows Forms
C++/CLI, C#, VC7, Windows, .NET1.0, Dev
 
Chris Maunder, Nish Sivakumar 4.37
GUI Skinning System for Windows Forms .NET
Updated: 22 Dec 2008
A new way of skinning your application!
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Dev, Design, WinForm
 
Forcepoint 4.33
Developing Jira client with Jira SOAP API for PragmaSQL T-SQL Editor
Updated: 13 Feb 2008
Describes how to develop a custom Jira client by using PragmaSQL add-in support
C# (C#2.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0), Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2005), Architect, Dev, Design
 
Ali Ozgur, Tolga Kurkcuoglu 4.33
Ramakrishna's Code Project Screen Saver
Updated: 19 May 2002
This is a screen saver written in C# and Managed C++ to display data from The Code Project web site
C++/CLI, C#, VC6, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, MFC, Dev
 
Rama Krishna Vavilala 4.33
C# Close Button Disable Example
Updated: 17 Oct 2011
A simple application that shows how to change the status of the close (X) button in Windows Forms.
C#, Windows, .NET3.5, Dev
 
Selim Sertaç BALCI 4.31
Getting Points for Parabolas
Updated: 26 Jan 2009
Get all points needed for graphing parabolas
C#, WinXP, Vista, WinForm
 
Prox-YD 4.30
Asynchronous data loading and data binding with Windows Forms
Updated: 15 Dec 2008
This article introduces a reusable library that contains two utility components for data binding and asynchronous data loading.
C# (C#2.0), VB (VB9.0), .NET (.NET2.0), Dev, WinForm
 
Ashutosh Phoujdar 4.29
Windows Explorer style ghost drag image in a C# application
Updated: 22 Sep 2006
Utilizing IDragSourceHelper and IDropTargetHelper interfaces in a C# application via a managed C++ library.
C++/CLI, C#, VC7.1, Windows, .NET1.1, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
X3m 4.29
Creating a touchscreen interface such as a numeric keypad
Updated: 12 Oct 2011
This article will use a numeric keypad as an example of how to create a touchscreen interface.
VB.NET, .NET, Dev, WinForm
 
Bert Mitton 4.25
SelectionForm
Updated: 26 Jan 2006
Using a class derived from System::Windows::Forms::Form to enable region selection of a form.
C++/CLI, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Jan Kuiken 4.19
Create INSERT batch files easily with ScriptBuilder
Updated: 8 Dec 2009
Utility program for generating SQL Server INSERT scripts
C++ (VC6, VC7, VC7.1, VC8.0), C++/CLI, .NET (.NET3.5), SQL-Server (SQL2000, SQL2005, SQL2008), ADO.NET, Dev, QA
 
Gordon Kushner 4.19
Two Simple Approaches to WinForms Dirty Tracking
Updated: 4 Aug 2009
This article describes two approaches for tracking whether values in input controls on a form have changed since a previous save, coded to be reusable across forms.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
Mike Ellison 4.10
Off Screen Keyboard
Updated: 14 Mar 2009
A program to securely type and store passwords in unsafe environments
C#, Windows, Visual-Studio
 
Manix Rock 4.00
Convert .xlsx & .xls to .csv
Updated: 15 Sep 2011
Simple file conversion using C#.NET
C#, Windows, .NET, WinForm
 
Srikanth Anandateertha 4.00
An Easy Implementation of the ResourceManager and ResourceProvider
Updated: 25 Apr 2011
A class that makes the .NET ResourceManager easier to use and more versatile than straight out of the box.
C#, .NET, Dev
 
bradirby 4.00
A simple trick to resize a control at runtime
Updated: 27 Dec 2010
This article describes a simple method to resize a control at runtime.
C#, .NET (.NET3.5), Dev, WinForm
 
trestan 4.00
Zeta Google AdWords Keyword Generator
Updated: 21 Dec 2008
A small tool to generate keyword combinations for Google AdWords
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0)
 
Uwe Keim 4.00
A simple way to snap a form to screen borders
Updated: 22 Dec 2007
A simple way to snap a form without borders to the screen.
VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0, .NET, Dev
 
Hamed.M 3.95
Using message filters and callback delegates in VC++ .NET forms
Updated: 9 May 2006
An example of tapping into an application's main message loop to trap and utilize incoming user-defined messages.
C++, C++/CLI, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev
 
odlumb 3.94
Auto-logout Within a Windows Application
Updated: 18 Jan 2008
Simple, encapsulated component for detecting whether a Windows Forms application is active or idle.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
chiznatworth 3.92
Simple MDI application using Managed c++ classes.
Updated: 27 Sep 2002
An article to explain how to write simple MDI application using managed c++ classes.
C++/CLI, VC7, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Dev
 
Hrishikesh Lele 3.91
Dirty Button
Updated: 30 Aug 2007
A button control that keeps track of the form’s dirty state.
VB8.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Johnny J. 3.89
Example of Drag and Drop using Files
Updated: 13 Nov 2008
I wrote a little example app that merges text files that you drag and dropped into the listview
VB, .NET2.0
 
Rezied 3.87
Painless Persistence of Windows Forms Positions
Updated: 21 May 2008
A no-pain way of retaining your Windows Form positions between application runs.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, .NET2.0, .NET3.5, Dev, WinForm
 
Phil Martin 3.79
Desktop Dictionary
Updated: 4 Jan 2008
Gets the meaning of a word in clipboard from Encarta/Cambridge online dictionaries
C# (C#2.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista), .NET (.NET2.0), Win32, Visual-Studio (VS2005), Dev
 
Suresh Reddy B.V 3.79
Easily apply visual theming to Windows Forms for .NET v1.1
Updated: 1 Apr 2007
An article which shows how to easily apply Windows XP themes to Windows Forms in .NET v1.1.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Sacha Barber 3.78
Customizing a Component: Inheriting vs. IExtenderProvider
Updated: 2 Jan 2007
Inheriting vs. IExtenderProvider when customizing a component.
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Johan "BJ" Vorster 3.77
Move a Form whose Border Isn't Visible
Updated: 22 Feb 2010
A class which enables the user to Drag the form by clicking Form's Surface
VB (VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0, VB10, VB.NET), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), .NET4
 
Damon Mac 3.75
Set Window Action - (Minimize / Maximize)
Updated: 22 Sep 2008
Application to minimize / maximize a window.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Windows (Win2K, WinXP, Win2003), .NET (.NET2.0), Dev
 
T R Muralidharan 3.61
Old Dog, New Tricks (Windows Forms Programming for C++/MFC Developers)
Updated: 27 Apr 2005
Useful tricks for new Windows Forms developers.
C++, C++/CLI, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev, WinForm
 
Tom Steele 3.60
A Simple Alternative to Windows Forms Data Binding
Updated: 10 Apr 2008
An open source library of Windows Forms controls that update themselves automatically.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), VB7.x, VB8.0, VB9.0, Windows, Dev, WinForm
 
Michael L Perry 3.48
Creating/Moving/Sizing Controls at Runtime
Updated: 25 May 2007
How to create and manage controls at runtime by providing the user with 'handles' for sizing the controls.
VB7.x, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, Dev, WinForm
 
Soumya92 3.47
YaAppLauncher - A Metro Style Application Launcher Using WinForms
Updated: 11 Apr 2012
YaAppLauncher - A Metro style application launcher using WinForms.
C#, Windows, .NET, Dev
 
Rahul Rajat Singh 3.42
Desktop Manager Application
Updated: 23 May 2010
Manage your desktop mess and create a virtual desktop
C#
 
asafmichal 3.25
Simple Wordpad in Managed C++
Updated: 9 Aug 2003
Using Managed C++ and the RichTextBox for a simple Wordpad application
C++/CLI, VC7, VC7.1, .NET, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, MFC, Dev
 
R.selvam 3.17
How to Create a Control Array in C#
Updated: 2 Nov 2007
Create a Button array, Label array, and a TextBox array in C#.
C#1.0, Windows, .NET1.1, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
Mostafa Kaisoun 3.14
Adding MDI Support to Windows Forms Applications (.NET)
Updated: 6 Mar 2006
An article on adding MDI support to .NET applications.
C++/CLI, VC7.1, .NET1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, Dev, WinForm
 
Gabriel Graves 3.08
Add Sound File into Resource and Access It in .NET (C#)
Updated: 20 Jan 2011
How we can access sound file from resource, not from any other location
C#, .NET, Application, General
 
ashishkumar008 3.00
Scroll Bar Autoscroll Helper
Updated: 23 Dec 2009
This is a module that will automatically scroll a control that is passed to it.
VB, .NET, Dev
 
cjbarth 3.00
How to extract images from child windows of running applications
Updated: 31 Aug 2009
Want to get those cool images from some Windows app, but can't find them? This app will help you. Also gets animated GIFs.
C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0, Windows, .NET, GDI+, VS2008, Dev, WinForm
 
Jon Burchel 2.94
Factory Pattern using Generics
Updated: 12 Jan 2011
Factory Pattern using generics
C#, .NET (.NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Architect, Patterns, .NET4, Generics
 
Samir Dedhia 2.63
Titles - Easy Control Over MessageBox, InputBox, and Form Titles
Updated: 17 Nov 2009
Simple enum and method to set MessageBox, InputBox, and Form titles.
VB8.0, .NET3.5, Dev
 
Drew Stegon 2.57
Dynamically Adding Button to a Form
Updated: 15 Dec 2006
How to dynamically add a button to a Windows Form.
C#1.0, C#2.0, Windows, .NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, Dev
 
Mark Pryce-Maher 2.47
Preventing Form Controls Bleeding
Updated: 17 May 2006
Preventing control bleeding in Windows Forms
C#, Windows, .NET, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
franjalova 2.44
File Manager using C# and Multithreading
Updated: 24 Aug 2008
It helps to maintains files in directories with dynamically generated names using company's naming convention, versions and release
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0)
 
Er. Virendra 2.38
Splash Screens - The Easy Way
Updated: 31 Dec 2008
Create splash screens with just a small bit of programming experience.
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), Visual-Studio (VS.NET2003, VS2005, VS2008), Dev, WinForm
 
That Asian Guy 2.12
Implement a base form for automatic data transfer
Updated: 7 Dec 2006
This is a base form that provides a mechanism for a less-code data transfer.
C#, Windows, .NET, VS2005, Dev
 
Sarafian 2.00
Using CRectTrackerCS in C#
Updated: 5 Dec 2007
Using the CRectTrackerCS in C# to create a rubber band.
C#, .NET2.0, WinXP, VS2005, Dev
 
ZhaoChunsheng 1.88
Windows Forms in Managed C++
Updated: 7 Aug 2003
An MC++ class used to create Windows Forms based application.
C++/CLI, .NET1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Visual-Studio, Dev
 
R.selvam 1.55
Context Help authoring anywhere/anytime/anyone for .NET application
Updated: 6 Dec 2007
Write context Help anywhere/anytime/anyone for .NET application
C# (C#1.0, C#2.0, C#3.0), .NET (.NET1.0, .NET1.1, .NET2.0, .NET3.0, .NET3.5), Architect, Dev, QA, Design, WinForm
 
ZhaoRuFei 1.40
A C# MDI Starter Sample
Updated: 17 Jan 2008
A simple MDI (Multiple Document Interface) example.
C#, .NET2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS2005, Dev
 
LowlyServ-Ant 1.00
Sending messages by email and Microsoft Office Communicator 2005
Updated: 2 Jun 2008
Save time sending massive messages.
C#, .NET, WinForm
 
Mikel A. Rodriguez 1.00
Drawing tagged strings on WinForm controls
Updated: 24 Mar 2007
This article explains how to draw strings with tagging information, such as different background color for a substring.
C#2.0, Windows, .NET2.0, VS2005, Dev
 
arie_schwartzman  

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