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Using custom attributes to add performance counters to your application
A brief overview of what performance counters are and a library that makes their use a bit easier.
8 Feb 2006, 17:31:00 Source: Using custom attributes to add performance counters to...
Tags: Performance
Examples
VB.NET
Scaling and Hit-Testing in Ink Applications
In addition to text recognition and similar capabilities, Ink can also be useful for image annotation and markup, such as in medical and insurance applications, where marking up images can be a valuable and critical form of input.
7 Feb 2006, 06:31:50 Source: Scaling and Hit-Testing in Ink Applications
Tags: Tablet PC
Examples
VB.NET
The ExifWorks class
The ExifWorks is a class written in 100% pure managed VB.NET, which allows comfortable reading of embedded EXIF metadata.
Web control to generate database design documents in HTML
Just 200 lines of VB.NET to document your SQL Server databases.
24 Jan 2006, 21:14:00 Source: Web control to generate database design documents in HTML
Tags: VB.NET
Examples
Database
Teach Your Old Web Cam New Tricks: Use Video Captures in Your .NET Applications
Just when you thought there wasn't anything new that you could do with a webcam, along comes this article, which shows you how to exploit the AVICap Windows class so you can integrate on-demand screen captures into your applications.
24 Jan 2006, 06:11:38 Source: Teach Your Old Web Cam New Tricks: Use Video Captures in...
Tags: Multimedia
VB.NET
Examples
Auto notify your team members with email, when performing Visual Source Safe operations.
A Visual Source Safe Addin written in VB with the help of which you can auto-email your team members about the operations (Add, Check in, check out...) you performed on VSS
20 Jan 2006, 20:38:00 Source: Auto notify your team members with email, when performing...
Tags: Addins
VB.NET
Source Control
Cryptor - Encrypt Files With Rijndael 256 bit
A simple utility for encrypting files using 256 bit Rijndael (AES). Also, adds menu items to Windows Explorer's file context menu for easy access.
20 Jan 2006, 19:04:00 Source: Cryptor - Encrypt Files With Rijndael 256 bit
Tags: Examples
VB.NET
Security
Generate Thumbnail Images from PDF Documents in .NET
This article presents VB.NET code to create thumbnail images from a directory of Adobe Acrobat PDF documents using the .NET Framework.
21 Dec 2005, 09:12:00 Source: Generate Thumbnail Images from PDF Documents in .NET
Tags: VB.NET
Graphics
Basic Instincts: Programming I/O with Streams in Visual Basic .NET
Basic Instincts: Programming I/O with Streams in Visual Basic .NET
11 Oct 2005, 03:00:00 Source: Basic Instincts: Programming I/O with Streams in Visual...
Tags: VB.NET
Basic Instincts: Reflection in Visual Basic .NET
Basic Instincts: Reflection in Visual Basic .NET

