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Api Example(s)

Quick comparison among UDTs

MK? And CV? - Convert numbers to strings and back

Faster string appending with Mid$ command

The number of dimensions of an array

Building arrays on the fly

Checking if a Floppy Drive is ready using FileSystemObject library

Creating an ASP.NET Web Application in a physical folder of your choice

Create arrowed buttons without icons

Use a ListBox as a poor man's grid

Showing and enumerating MDI child forms

Don't pass Private objects to client applications

Release COM objects earlier

Read and write File ODBC data sources

Connect a stand-alone Recordset to a database using XML

Drawing Bézier splines

Drawing Cardinal splines

Correctly restore mouse cursor

How to perform a distributed query using a linked server on SQL Server

LinkedList - a class module to store list of values

A whole chapter of ADO.net and XML

Extracting the database's name or path from the connection string

Drawing Polygon with ALTERNATE and WINDING style

RotatePicture - Rotate a 256-color bitmap by any angle (super-optimized version)

DrawFlipImage - flipping an image on one or both axes

DrawRotateImage - rotating an image by a specified angle

DrawSkewImage - skewing an image by a given amount along one or both axes

StringFromBSTR - Convert a BSTR to a VB string

CreateIISVirtualDirectory - Creating an IIS virtual directory

InsertionSort - A simple routine with minimal overhead

ADO.NET and XML

How the System Deals with Text

End points of the connection

Simple Object Access Protocol: A Step-By-Step Approach by Syd Egan

Using Classes and Structures in Visual Basic .NET

Text At Any Angle

Enabling Mouse Gestures with a WH_MOUSE hook

XML Property Bag

Adding Scroll Bars to Forms, PictureBoxes and User Controls

Sophisticated Control Over Window Sizing and Moving

Using the System Image List with (and without) vbAccelerator Controls

vbAccelerator MDITabs Control

Saving Pictures to JPG Files Using the Intel JPEG Library

Perlin Noise

Slow Grow

Scale, Rotate, Skew and Transform Images using GDI+

Detecting Mouse XButton Clicks

.NET Button ListBar Control

Flat Style Combo Boxes

Adding Mouse Gesture Support to .NET Windows Applications

Associations

.NET Remoting - Part I

How Do I...Catch an Exception?

Translating a Mapped Drive to a UNC Path

Multithreading in VB.NET

XML Web Services (RPC the Easy Way)

Flat VS.NET Style Menus - Even on Windows 98

Packet Capture and Analayzer

Building Reusable Components in .NET

Serialize VB.NET objects without the events

Stopwatch - a High-Resolution code timer class

HOWTO: Use the Spreadsheet Web Component with Visual Basic

Build an OLAP Reporting App in ASP.NET Using SQL Server 2000 Analysis Services and Office XP

A Primer on Building a Color Picker User Control with GDI+ in Visual Basic .NET or C#

Add Professional Quality Reports to Your Application with Visual Studio .NET

INFO: Using Analysis Server Format Properties with the Office XP PivotTable Component

HOWTO: Navigate Excel Objects from Visual Basic

Working with AVI Files - Part 1 (Opening and Closing AVI file)

Working with Arc API (Arc, ArcTo, AngleArc)

Mixing Assembly with VB for super fast operations

How to use BeginPath and EndPath to fill open shapes.

Working with NT EventLog - Part 3 (Implementing CEventLog Class, Writing to EventLog)

Drawing Chord using API

Rotate graphics (Plygon, line, ellipse, image...) using world transformation technique

How to create Region from a Bitmap and perform Hit Testing within a Region ?

Working with Basic Filled Shapes using GDI API

Rotating Image using PlgBlt API (Win 9x/ME not supported)

Printing using GDI printing APIs

Using LineDDA api to control each point of line.

How to perform clipping using API

Using GetPath and PolyDraw API to extract and draw path segments.

Installing Service during Setup using Custom Action

Custom Actions - Part 1

Custom Actions - Part 2

Language features - Variables and types