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CBT Message Box
A Win32 API MessageBox enhancement that automatically centers a message box to its parent window. (The source code was updated.)
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Working with State Machines in the .NET Framework
Arun Karthick introduces you to the state machine model and shows you how to create a simple working state machine sample using the .NET framework in the C# language.