Explore the powerful possibilities of incorporating DevExpress controls into your next project.


Explore the powerful possibilities of incorporating DevExpress controls into your next project.
Hannes du Preez explains all (well, most) of the little secrets of MonthCalendar, a control that enables calendar-like capabilities and that looks like a visual representation of a month.
Hannes du Preez explains what Container controls are, which Container controls are available, and how to use them.
Quite often we need a VB control that has requirements that don't quite exist within the current control set, such as all data-entry controls be on a single page with scroll bars. Read on to learn more...
Learn how to enumerate the files and folders on a computer with LINQ, managing access exceptions along the way.
Do the verbs of a file, like Run as administrator, and Pin to Taskbar.
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.

It might be older technology, but P/Invoke is still useful today. Learn how to leverage it to your advantage.

Ringtones are a very popular way to customize your mobile phone. Learn to set ringtones in your Windows Store app.
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.