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Extend GridView.PagerBar while preserving its functionality and add a drop-down to change the page size

Application Settings is a new feature in Windows Forms 2.0 that allows you to maintain both user- and application-specific data (known as settings). Find out how to use it to improve your application's usability with personalization--this time in Visual Basic.

Visual Basic .NET class implements image filter which can change hue, saturation and/or lightness of the image.

This article describes how to use DirectShow.NET. DirectShow.NET is a dll to use DirectShow as managed code. I found it hard to find examples for using DirectShow. I still didn't find out how that all works. That is why I translated a C# example of DirectShow.NET to VB.NET code..

This contains a set of VB written classes which help with threading tasks

Learn how to make the ListView control sort by a column when a user clicks on a column header, sort by all columns, or sort in just about any other way you can imagine.

This is a base class to help easily create UITypeEditors. It is used to edit control properties in a DropDown window or a Modal-Form in design mode in the Visual Studio IDE

If you ever use arrays or ArrayLists in your applications, consider using the built-in generics collections instead. The built-in generics collections are not only easier to use than arrays, but they allow you to limit the data type of the items that are in the collection. This provides type-safety, meaning that a compile-time error is generated if the code attempts to put something in the collection that is not of the correct type. It can also improve the performance of the application, limiting conversion of data types...

Yet another highly useful but underappreciated feature of .NET 2.0? How about the FTPWebRequest and FtpWebResponse classes? These nifty classes let you built FTP file access right into your applications. See how it's done with this handy photo viewer example.

A simple progam to drawing fractal Trees