Creating game programs and graphics programs is easy with XNA Game Studio and Microsoft Visual Studio.
Development with Microsoft Visual Studio 2008 and XNA Game Studio
Published 04/01/2010
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Outline Text, Part 2
Published 09/25/2009
Display outline text with a translucent shadow and display a cached outline text for video rendering.
GraphicsMagick: Image Processing Add-In as Easy as Abra Cadabra!
Published 08/22/2008
Need to create, update, or convert images programmatically? Look no further than GraphicsMagick for help for your C, C++, Perl, or .NET app.
Turn Image Hotlinking to Your Advantage
Published 02/12/2008
Don't block hotlinked images; instead, learn how to label them to bring visitors to your web site and increase your web presence, even if you are restricted by a shared hosting environment.
Interactive Mapping Using SVG & ASP.NET
Published 01/10/2008
This article provides an in-depth introduction to Scalable Vector Graphics, some simple and complex examples, and a case study that shows how to use SVG to enable real-time travel updates to the London Underground online subway map.
Can You Say "C# Xbox 360 Development?"
Published 08/15/2006
XNA Game Developer is coming from Microsoft, and the Express edition will be free!
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MFC Integration with the Windows Transactional File System (TxF)
Published 04/18/2011
The Transactional File System (TxF), which allows access to an NTFS file system to be conducted in a transacted manner through extensions to the Windows SDK API. MFC 10, has been extended to support TxF and related technologies. This support allows existing MFC applications to be easily extended to support kernel transactions.
Portable Databases
Published 08/01/2014
In today's world of mobile apps, it's not an unreasonable expectation to want a database that's small, lightweight, and travels with the app from device to device. Take a quick look at what's available out there, and a few of the pros and cons of each.
Localization in VB.NET
Published 08/04/2014
Learn how to localize your application to three different cultures.
Working with State Machines in the .NET Framework
Published 06/18/2014
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.
