The Ultimate Scheduler Touch Experience for WinForms(blogs.telerik.com)

submitted by vaskess(120) 5 months, 20 days ago

‘Touch’ is everywhere around us. We use it daily in our lives thanks to the touch-enabled devices – mobile phones, tables, kiosk stations. Touch navigation just feels more natural and pleasant to the end-user than using some kind of a pointing device, such as a mouse or a track-ball. Today, we are going to reveal.... read more...

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Bringing Windows 8 UI to Windows 7 with RadPanorama for WinForms.(blogs.telerik.com)

submitted by KodefuGuru(2818) 5 months, 26 days ago

The once unnamed RadPanorama control is here to make your Windows Forms applications rock! Together with the Touch API we have introduced in our previous blog, it brings the full power of touch-optimized applications to your Windows 7 users. If you have not heard anything about RadPanorama before, let us introduce it with a few words. Basically, this new control allows you to represent a small amount of data in the form of tiles that the end-user is able to smoothly scroll left or right with a gesture, just like in Win8, and to reorder the tiles with drag and drop. read more...

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Locking the Workstation Programmatically(www.blackwasp.co.uk)

submitted by BlackWasp(4217) 6 months, 14 days ago

Microsoft Windows operating systems include the ability to lock the workstation. This leaves programs running but prevents access by unauthorised users, requiring a password to unlock the computer and continue working. read more...

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Now Alvas.Shapeforms is free(alvas.net)

submitted by alvasnet(550) 11 months, 24 days ago

Alvas.Shapeforms now can be used in any of your projects for free. Sources still cost money. read more...

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Now Alvas.FileControls is free(alvas.net)

submitted by alvasnet(550) 11 months, 24 days ago

Alvas.FileControls now can be used in any of your projects for free. Sources still cost money. read more...

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Enabling shell styles for the ListView and TreeView controls in C#(cyotek.com)

submitted by cyotek(155) 1 year, 1 month ago

Article which describes how to display ListView and TreeView controls using Visual Styles in Windows Vista or higher via the SetWindowTheme API. read more...

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Mouse Clipping(www.blackwasp.co.uk)

submitted by BlackWasp(4217) 1 year, 5 months ago

Specialised applications can require that the mouse pointer is limited to a fixed portion of the screen, known as a clipping rectangle. This region can be determined and controlled by reading and setting a property of a standard .NET class. read more...

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Windows Ribbon for WinForms v2.6 Released - Arik Poznanski's Blog(blogs.microsoft.co.il)

submitted by arikp(1204) 1 year, 6 months ago

Windows Ribbon for WinForms v2.6 Released The Windows Ribbon for WinForms is a ribbon control designed to be used with WinForms applications. Yea, I know, WinForms is so last year, but it turns out people still use it and keep asking for features and bug fixes.. Anyway, it is a managed wrapper around Windows Ribbon Framework, provided by Microsoft in Windows 7 and Vista. More details on this project can be found in the project site: windowsribbon.codeplex.com .So, what’s new?Simplified use for ... read more...

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Windows Ribbon for WinForms v2.5 Released – New Events Mechanism(blogs.microsoft.co.il)

submitted by arikp(1204) 1 year, 7 months ago

Windows Ribbon for WinForms v2.5 Released – New Events Mechanism The Windows Ribbon for WinForms is a managed wrapper around Windows Ribbon Framework, a free ribbon control that Microsoft provides in Windows 7 and Vista. More details on this project can be found in the project site: windowsribbon.codeplex.com . I’ve just released another update to the project. Note: this release contains breaking changes, only take it if you are starting a new project, or you don’t mind the needed updates to yo... read more...

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Creating a Weather Gadget for Windows 7(www.dotnetcurry.com)

submitted by mopen(3596) 2 years, 3 months ago

In this article we will see how you can develop a Weather gadget for Windows 7 which uses Yahoo Weather API for fetching Weather data. The application will also have some of the latest exciting features of Windows 7 like Thumbnail Toolbar and Progress bar. read more...

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Smarten up your UI with Task Dialogs(developerfusion.com)

submitted by james.crowley(1212) 2 years, 5 months ago

Put your message boxes on steroids. Take advantage of the new-look dialogs in Windows Vista and Windows 7 in your applications and smarten up your UI. read more...

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Tap into the power of the Windows 7 Taskbar with your .NET apps(developerfusion.com)

submitted by james.crowley(1212) 2 years, 6 months ago

The task bar has some of the most visible improvements in Windows 7 - find out how to hugely increase the usability of your .NET applications by tapping into the taskbar functionality. Jump lists, thumbnail previews and thumbnail toolbars are all covered. read more...

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Enhance your .NET applications for Windows 7(developerfusion.com)

submitted by james.crowley(1212) 2 years, 6 months ago

Learn how to exploit the full range of new Windows 7 features direct from your .NET code, including jumplists, tabbed thumbnails, sensor platform APIs and DirectX read more...

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12 Tips To Speed-up Your Windows Forms Applications(devcomponents.com)

submitted by devexpert(260) 2 years, 9 months ago

Here is the list of my top suggestions and further reading recommendations on how to speed up your Windows Forms applications... read more...

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Google Talk (GTalk) Autoreply using .NET (dotnetcurry.com)

submitted by paroarya(285) 2 years, 10 months ago

In this article, we will see how you can develop a simple Gtalk client using .NET using which you can notify your users that you are away from your desk. read more...

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Screenshot in 2 Clicks using .NET(dotnetcurry.com)

submitted by crpietschmann(11.3k) 3 years, 1 month ago

As a developer, I take lot of screenshots and its time consuming to press the screenshot button, paste it in MSPaint or any other Image editing software and then save it. The pain is even more when I need to use two Buttons for a screenshot (Fn + PrintScreen) in my Laptop ;-). So I thought I will develop my own screenshot capturing tool which will allow me to take screenshots as well as save it in just two clicks. In this article I am going to show you how easy it is to develop your own tool using .NET. Let’s get started. read more...

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