Learn how to create an application that reduces the quality of JPEG pictures from a folder and then puts the new pictures into another folder.
Create an RSS feed using ASP.NET 2.0
This tutorial will show you how to create a dynamic XML RSS 2.0 feed using ASP.NET 2.0 (C#). The headlines will be retrieved from a SQL database.
Play WAV files using SoundPlayer
Using the new SoundPlayer class in .NET 2.0 you can easily play WAV files into your application. This tutorial will show you how to create a Windows application that plays WAV audio files in a separate thread or in the UI thread.
Retrieving the Operating System Idle Time, Uptime and Last Input Time
We are going into Windows’s unmanaged user32.dll library in order to retrieve the operating system uptime, last activity time, and user idle time.
Using radio buttons with JavaScript
This tutorial will show how to make a textbox display a text depending on which radio button was checked.
Using Performance Counters in C#
The application we are building in this tutorial will make use of the Performance Counters made available by Windows. They allow us to retrieve CPU, memory and network usage among other counters.
Creating a Rich Text Editor using JavaScript
This tutorial will explain how to create a rich text editor in a webpage using simply an iFrame in editable mode and its methods.
Creating a download manager in C#
Learn how to create a download manager with a progress indicator in C# / .NET 2.0 using stream readers, web clients, web requests, buffers and more. You will also be learning the basics of threading in C#.
Backup and restore SQL databases
Programming tutorial that shows you how to backup a SQL database to a BAK file and then restore it from the same file using C#. First we list all running SQL Server 2005 instances, then we connect to one of them and retrieve all the databases from that server, finally we create the backup and restore operations; everything is done using SQL Management Objects (SMO).
Dynamic 5 Star Rating Script
A dynamic 5 star rating script that can be used along with a server-side language and AJAX to allow visitors to submit their vote in an interactive manner.