This programming tutorial will teach you how to empty the recycle bin programatically using the SHEmptyRecycleBin() API call from Shell32.dll.
Extracting Icons from Files
In this C# tutorial you will learn how to extract the graphic icon from a file by using a Shell32.dll API call to the unmanaged method SHGetFileInfo().
Getting the hex value of a color using ColorPicker
With the .NET Framework you can use the Windows Color Picker control in your application thanks to the ColorPicker object. However, the ColorPicker object doesn’t have a method or property to get the color in hex format. In this tutorial we’re going to build a color picker application and we will be getting the hex value of the selected color.
Word counter in C#
This simple tutorial will show you how to create an application that counts the words in a string and also strips HTML tags if necessary.
DataGrid inside a DataGrid
This tutorial will teach you how to place and bind a DataGrid inside another DataGrid. The binding of the inner DataGrid will be done depending on the row of the parent DataGrid.
Getting visitor information
Getting information about your visitors is interesting and sometimes useful for generating statistics, especially when you have a high traffic.
Getting Disk Drive Information using WMI and C#
The C# application in this tutorial will retrieve disk drive information such as the model, serial number, capacity, interface, cylinders, heads, sectors and tracks from WMI.
Parsing Character Delimited Files into Arrays
In this tutorial you will learn how to parse a multiple-line character delimited text file into a two dimensional array using PHP.
Calculating the average
A very simple piece of code for the beginner in C++. It demonstrates how to calculate the average of some numbers. Uses the ‘for’ loop.
Encrypting and Decrypting Files with C#
In this C# programming tutorial we’re going to learn how to encrypt and decrypt text files using the cryptographic services of .NET Framework 2.0.