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Modal From in C#

Almost all Desktop Application Developers are familiar with Modal Form. It restricts user to open any other Forms without closing the opened one. Do you know how to get this done in C# ? If your answer is “NO”, you are at the right place.
A Rahim Khan's Blog
 
A Rahim Khan
tags: c# modal form windows forms
Aug 11 2010 09:29 AM
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Winforms: improving rendering performances with BackgroundImage and BackgroundImageLayout

Even after years you always have something to learn...this time I had a windows forms application with a lot of graphics in it: big and heavy background images, graphic buttons with transparent background, mixed bitmaps, Jpegs and PNGs...the whole thing
Primordial Code
 
tags: performance rendering windows forms
Jun 30 2010 11:31 PM
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Using SetParent with a Winforms Exe not working

Not a thrilling philosophical treatise on user experience this week folks.  Instead a problem that frustrated me for the last hour… The SetParent api allows a windows developer to use Win32 host the window from one process into another process. This
An Original Idea
 
anoriginalidea
tags: windows forms setparent winforms
Feb 26 2010 04:13 PM
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Hosting Winforms in Firefox

  I have a strange fascination with hybrids.  Combining old and new technologies in bizarre and interesting ways.   Why must developers make "the choice" between a web or native technology? It would be great to build applications that
An Original Idea
 
anoriginalidea
tags: .net framework vb.net windows forms firefox
Nov 16 2009 06:12 AM
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An Ode to wfSpy

As I've mentioned before, I love user interface spying utilities and often find myself championing their use. Today, I got a message from someone requesting the modifications we made to wfSpy. I've always wanted to publish them back to the community and
Cory Plotts' Blog
 
cplotts
tags: utilities windows forms
Oct 29 2009 02:36 AM
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Tutorial - Making a TicTacToe Game

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to build a TicTacToe game from start to finish. You'll use Buttons, boolean flags and more! Now's your chance to see how fun it is to make things using C#.
C# Articles and Tutorials
 
papuccino1
tags: windows forms game programming tictactoe windows games
Sep 30 2009 09:52 PM
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Loading a ComboBox with Data from a SQL Database.

Learn how to load a ComboBox with information directly from a Database! In this post you'll learn how to have a ComboBox control load data using a DataSet linked to a Service-Based Database.
C# Articles and Tutorials
 
papuccino1
tags: sql windows forms combobox databind
Sep 19 2009 08:24 AM
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Adding Controls to your Application Programatically.

Learn how to add controls dynamically to your WindowsForms application! Dead simple to understand!
C# Articles and Tutorials
 
papuccino1
tags: windows forms controls dynamic controls winforms
Sep 18 2009 08:43 AM
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Opening a WindowsForm from another WindowsForm.

In this tutorial you'll learn how to open a Form from inside of another Form! Easy to follow.
C# Articles and Tutorials
 
papuccino1
tags: windows forms show showdialog winforms
Sep 18 2009 08:28 AM
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Flick Scrolling in Winforms

  In the article A Simple Scroll Controller for Winforms I mentioned that I was working on a FlickScrolling framework for Winforms. I finished a version of this code a couple of months ago and it seems to work well. The code never went into
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anoriginalidea
tags: vb.net windows forms scrolling touch winforms
Aug 10 2009 05:42 AM
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WinFormsMVC

I've been working on a Windows Forms based project recently, and I quickly became frustrated at how unwieldy it became after just a short while. I have also been working a lot with the ASP.NET MVC framework recently, and I thought this model might work
.NETicated
 
Steve
tags: asp.net windows forms mvc
May 21 2009 02:41 AM
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Microsoft 70-568 exam study guide

Several years ago (maybe 5 now) when I was studying for my MCSD.NET, I stumbled upon a site for MS 70-316, which contains lots of links to help study for the Microsoft 70-316 exam. Back then you had a lot of excellent books for these exams, like Amit
richardod's blog
 
tags: ado.net .net windows forms visual studio 2008 asp.net
May 17 2009 11:00 PM
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Winforms Gotcha: Form.Close() doesn't always call Dispose()

I just ran into a weird issue. During profiling I saw that controls on a form which was already closed were still reacting to events. I checked whether the Dispose() routine of the particular Form was called, but it wasn't. However, the Dispose() routine
Frans Bouma's blog
 
FransBouma
tags: .net general windows forms .net winforms
Feb 27 2009 09:36 PM