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Windows PowerShell not only offers a powerful shell and scripting language, but also an easily extensible interface. Here, you will learn that it is relatively simple to extend the shell and language by creating custom cmdlets.
Disk Serial Number'�Using the WMI Scripting Library
Use the new WMI interfaces to obtain the disk's serial number. (Added: 24-Sep-2000)
Enhancing the SHBrowseForFolder API Function
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Locating Desktop Icon Positions using Memory Mapped Files
Learn how to manipulate the desktop using Windows memory-mapped files. (Added: 9-Jun-1999)
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
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.NET Framework: Collections and Generics
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Videos and VB.NET 2012 Part 4 - Creating a Video Player for the Windows 8 Store
Hannes du Preez shows you how to create a video player and a Windows 8 Store application.

Top 7 Tips for Developing a Secure ASP.NET Web Application
As a web developer you should be aware of a few security best practices while developing your ASP.NET web application. Arun Karthick lists his top 7 tips to help you keep your ASP.NET security intact.


