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Tools we use - 2025 edition

Azure Trusted Signing

Tools we use - 2024 edition

Tools we use - 2023 edition

Resolving SVN error "Could not open the requested SVN filesystem"

Tools we use - 2022 edition

Painting the borders of a custom control using WM_NCPAINT

Tools we use - 2021 edition

Cyotek Historical Date Library

Tools we use - 2020 edition

Creating a custom single-axis scrolling control in WinForms

kbd Markdig Plugin

Initial thoughts on the Cooler Master Pi Case 40

An introduction to using Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) via C#

Simulating Bacterial Chemotaxis

Cyotek.Drawing.BitmapFont Version 2 Released

Initial thoughts on the Adafruit I2S 3W Stereo Speaker Bonnet for Raspberry Pi

Committing to a Git repository using custom dates

Adding Scripting to .NET Applications

Writing DOOM WAD files

Decoding DOOM Picture Files

Reading DOOM WAD Files

A review of the Argon ONE Raspberry Pi 4 Case

Installing Mopidy and pHAT Beat on a Raspberry Pi

Tools we use - 2019 edition

Resolving compile error "Interop type cannot be embedded. Use the applicable interface instead"

CanoScan LiDE 100 Windows 10 and Windows 11 Compatibility

Book Review: The Ray Tracer Challenge

Error VSP1048 when trying to instrument assembly created using Visual Studio 2019

Creating a custom type converter part 3: Types to string

Setting tab stops in a Windows Forms TextBox control

Changes to CrashPlan for Small Business that may affect developer backups

Creating an ndrules file for use with NDepend

Migrating from Azure translation API version 2 to 3

Handling the orientation EXIF tag in images using C#

Frustrations of third party software

New option in Visual Studio 2019 keeps console window open after debugging

Reading cookies from Internet Explorer

Using message filters in Windows Forms applications

Tools we use - 2018 edition

Checking if your Windows Forms applications are ready for .NET Core 3.0

Upgrading a SVN repository using VisualSVN Server

Working with CorelDRAW Palettes part 2, writing .pal files

Working with CorelDRAW Palettes part 1, reading .pal files

Converting colours between RGB and CMYK in C#

Displaying text in an empty ListBox

Using the MantisBT REST API when hosted on IIS

Updating AssemblyInfo.cs version information via batch file

Tools we use - 2017 edition

Reading and writing 18-bit RGB VGA Palette (pal) files with C#

Redirecting to HTTPS when using IIS behind a load balancer

Installing the URL Rewrite module into Internet Information Services

Upload data to blob storage with Azure Functions

Arranging items radially around a central point using C#

Painting animated images using C#

Book Review: The C# Helper Top 100

Getting a window rectangle without the drop shadow

Capturing screenshots using C# and p/invoke

Writing custom Markdig extensions

Announcing MantisSharp, a .NET client for using the MantisBT REST API

Restoring missing Authorization header when using PHP with Apache

Translating text with Azure cognitive services

Using custom type converters with C# and YamlDotNet, part 2

Using custom type converters with C# and YamlDotNet, part 1

Writing Microsoft RIFF Palette (pal) files with C#

Loading Microsoft RIFF Palette (pal) files with C#

Integrating NDepend with Jenkins Freestyle Jobs

Adjusting the Jenkins Content Security Policy

Integrating NDepend with Jenkins

Using parameters with Jenkins pipeline builds

Using a Jenkins Pipeline to build and publish Nuget packages

Finding nearest colors using Euclidean distance

StartSSL code signing certificates are crippled

Tools we use - 2016 edition

FTP Server Easter Eggs

Error "DEP0001 : Unexpected Error: -1988945902" when deploying to Windows Mobile 10

Displaying multi-page tiff files using the ImageBox control and C#

Aligning Windows Forms custom controls to text baselines using C#

Retrieving font and text metrics using C#

Creating and restoring bacpac files without using a GUI

Adding keyboard accelerators and visual cues to a WinForms control

Implementing events more efficiently in .NET applications

SQL Woes - Mismatched parameter types in stored procedures

Generating code using T4 templates

Reading and writing farbfeld images using C#

Tools we use - 2015 edition

Rotating an array using C#

Writing Adobe Swatch Exchange (ase) files using C#

Reading Adobe Swatch Exchange (ase) files using C#

Working around "Cannot use JSX unless the '--jsx' flag is provided." using the TypeScript 1.6 beta

Targeting multiple versions of the .NET Framework from the same project

Working around System.ArgumentException: Only TrueType fonts are supported. This is not a TrueType font

Sending SMS messages with Twilio

A brief look at code analysis with NDepend

Even more algorithms for dithering images using C#

Dithering an image using the Burkes algorithm in C#

Dithering an image using the Floyd‑Steinberg algorithm in C#

An introduction to dithering images

Quick and simple sprite sheet packer source

ColorEcho - adding colour to echoed batch text

Essential Algorithms - A Book Review

Hosting a ColorGrid control in a ToolStrip

Tools we use - 2014 edition

Creating a code signing certificate with StartSSL

Adding Double Click support to the ComboBox control

Dragging items in a ListBox control with visual insertion guides

Dragging items in a ListView control with visual insertion guides

Configuring the emulation mode of an Internet Explorer WebBrowser control

Batch Syntax Highlighting in the DigitalRune Text Editor Control

CircularBuffer - a first-in, first-out collection of objects using a fixed buffer

Add Projects Extension - 1.0.1.0

ColorPicker Controls 1.0.4.0 Update

Adding drag handles to an ImageBox to allow resizing of selection regions

Writing Photoshop Color Swatch (aco) files using C#

Reading Photoshop Color Swatch (aco) files using C#

Loading the color palette from a BBM/LBM image file using C#

Tools we use - 2013 edition

How to be notified when your application is activated and deactivated

Extending the LabelEdit functionality of a TreeView to include validation

Specifying custom text when using the LabelEdit functionality of a TreeView

Cyotek Add Projects Extension updated for Visual Studio 2013 RTM

Visual Studio Extension for adding multiple projects to a solution

Getting the hWnd of the edit component within a ComboBox control

Downloading new and changed Azure storage blobs at scheduled intervals

Creating long running Windows Forms applications without a start-up form

ImageBox 1.1.4.0 update

Using alternate descriptions for enumeration members

Creating a custom TypeConverter part 2 - Instance descriptors, expandable properties and standard values

Creating a custom TypeConverter part 1 - getting started

ColorPicker Controls Update 1.0.2.0

ColorPicker Controls for Windows Forms

Dividing up a rectangle based on pairs of points using C#

Creating a custom ErrorProvider component for use with Windows Forms applications

ImageBox and TabList update's - virtual mode, pixel grid, bug fixes and more!

Manually writing the byte order mark (BOM) for an encoding into a stream

Assembly Reference Scanner Sample

Extracting email addresses from Outlook

ImageBox update, version 1.1.0.0

Zooming to fit a region in a ScrollableControl

Zooming into a fixed point on a ScrollableControl

Creating a multi-paged container control with design time support

Displaying the contents of a PDF file in an ASP.NET application using GhostScript

Arcade explosion generator

Creating an image viewer in C# Part 5: Selecting part of an image

Converting 2D arrays to 1D and accessing as either 2D or 1D

AngelCode bitmap font parsing using C#

Detecting if an application is running as an elevated process, and spawning a new process using elevated permissions

Extending the ImageBox component to display the contents of a PDF file using C#

Convert a PDF into a series of images using C# and GhostScript

Detecting if a given font style exists in C#

CSS Syntax Highlighting in the DigitalRune Text Editor Control

Importing a SourceSafe database into Subversion

Migrating from Visual SourceSafe to Subversion

Enabling shell styles for the ListView and TreeView controls in C#

Creating a WYSIWYG font ComboBox using C#

MVC actions, AcceptVerbs, HEAD requests and 404 errors

Using the XmlReader class with C#

Comparing the properties of two objects via Reflection and C#

Creating a trackback handler using C#

Creating a scrollable and zoomable image viewer in C# Part 4

Creating a scrollable and zoomable image viewer in C# Part 3

Creating a scrollable and zoomable image viewer in C# Part 2

Creating a scrollable and zoomable image viewer in C# Part 1

Adding a horizontal scrollbar to a ComboBox using C#

Boulder Dash Part 2: Collision Detection

Creating a Windows Forms RadioButton that supports the double click event

Boulder Dash Part 1: Implementing Sprite AI

Creating a Windows Forms Label that wraps with C#

Snippet: Mime types and file extensions

Unable to update the EntitySet because it has a DefiningQuery and no element exists in the element to support the current operation.

Converting BBCode into HTML using C#

Using XSLT to display an ASP.net sitemap without using tables

Error 80040154 when trying to use SourceSafe via interop on 64bit Windows

Creating a GroupBox containing an image and a custom display rectangle