Videos tagged with WinForms

Summary In this demo driven presentation, Daniel Moth explores the new features of .NET 3.5 and Visual Studio 2008 to create rich Windows clients. There are many opportunities for creating a rich application that runs client-side capitalizes on server-side investments. Bio Daniel Moth works in the UK for Microsoft in the Developer & Platform group. Daniel gets to "play" with the l...

Summary You'll discover capabilities you never knew existed, learn to use advanced OO capabilities in Windows Forms, find out how to build large, complex Windows Forms applications, and get an advanced look at the changes in Windows Forms 2.0 for Visual Studio 2005. Capabilities included in the "toolkit" include management and display of forms, data validation, security management, an...

Summary Ken Getz demonstrates several different techniques you can use when building Windows applications, including: Creating owner-drawn controls, binding controls to just about anything, exposing protected information with inheritance, exposing new control behavior using inheritance, handling thread synchronization with Windows forms, and creating your own property grid. Samples in both C# a...

Summary Rob Windsor shows us how to interoperate with VB 6.0 applications from simple classes to Windows Forms. This technique lets you slowly migrate VB6 applications to VB.NET one feature at a time. Bio Rob Windsor is a Senior Consultant and the Director of Training with ObjectSharp Consulting - a Microsoft Gold Partner based in Toronto, Canada. Rob focuses on the architecture, design and dev...

Summary David Totzke interviews with Billy Hollis, prolific writer and speaker on all things Visual Basic.NET and .NET in general. Billy shares his thoughts on Windows Forms, WF, Data Binding as well as why he doesn't use Data Binding. He provides insight on when developers should use Patterns and Practices Application Blocks and prognosticates his view of the future of .NET. Bio Billy Hollis i...

Summary Todd Anglin is our guest this week on dnrTV. Todd shows us how your .NET application can have the perfect WPF look and feel using Telerik Winforms Devlopment Components. Bio Todd Anglin is an Experts Exchange ASP.NET Master, an active contributor to the ASP.NET community, author of the Telerik Watch blog, and Telerik's Chief Technical Evangelist. Before joining Telerik, Todd worked for ...

Summary You asked for him, so here he is! Dr V. is back with more Ruby in .NET. This time Venkat shows us how to force garbage collection in a Ruby-like way, how to invoke Windows Forms from Ruby and more. Bio Venkat is an agile developer who teaches and mentors. He has significant experience in architecture, design and development of distributed object systems. He has worked in positions, from...

Summary Mark Miller takes delegates, a fundamental programming feature, where few have gone before. This show is as entertaining as it is educational. Bio Mark has been developing software since the early 1980s. He spent the 12 years preceeding 2004 coding developer tools, which are his -- figuring out how to make developers more efficient. He was awarded the "Spirit of Delphi" by Bor...

Summary Windows Presentation Foundation is a fundamental shift from how interactive applications have previously worked in Windows. In this interview, Ian Griffiths talks about the key features of WPF such as XAML, composition, layout, animation, and data binding. Included is advice on when to use WPF and its sister technology Windows Forms. Bio Ian is a C# MVP, freelance software developer and...

Summary Carl plays guest this week with our good friend Richard Campbell being the gracious host. Carl gives us his own architecture that allows your .NET application to be extendable by third party plug-ins. Bio Carl Franklin has been a figurehead in the VB community since the very early days when he wrote for Visual Basic Programmers Journal. He authored the Q&A column of that magazine as...