Messenger Application

The messenger application is about chatting among multiplies users. Socket technique (UDP) is used in this application. The different clients communicate with each other though server, it means the messages from client firstly send to server and then server broadcasts the message among the clients. 

How to use Facebook Connect

This article will demonstrates how to connect to facebook from localhost and fetch saved information from facebook on localhost.

Silverlight Mouse Enter Event

This article demonstrates the easiest implementation of hovering in Silverlight programmatically using the MouseEnter event. The use of MouseEnter event is when mouse comes over some text of some image something will be changed like this example.

How to use Image Zoom In, Zoom Out, and Rotate in Silverlight 4

This article will demonstrate Image Zoom In, Zoom Out, Rotate functionality in Silverlight 4. First of all make a new silverlight project using visual studio 2010 and place a project name and save location in local directory.

Writing an ActiveX control in C#

An ActiveX control is an object that supports a customizable programmatic interface. Using the methods, events and properties exposed by the control, web developers can automate their web pages to give the functionality which is equivalent to that of a desktop application.

How to connect to Oracle database using WCF in Silverlight

In this article we will be seeing how to connect to the Oracle database using WCF in Silverlight and will perform a search to retrieve the data from the database, display them in the Silverlight data grid using Visual Studio 2010.

Mobile Mail sending Application using ASP.NET

This program will allow the user to send mail from his mobile device. Here we use a mail server and make use of the classes provided in the System.Web.Mail namespace. We also make elaborate use of validation controls. 

File Download with save as dialog box from browser

Every programmer will get into this scenario where they needs to download a file from browser with a direct button click or downloading a file after some business functional process.

How to use new Rupee Symbol of India in Silverlight?

In July 2010, Indian Cabinet selected a new Symbol for the Indian Rupee which looks like as the snapshot shown below. Here is the description of how to integrate the same symbol in Silverlight application.

Silverlight 4: Text to Speech application using COM API

Have you ever heard of Text to Speech engine? Yes, it is not a new thing in the Computer World. It was available since Windows 98 (as much as I can recall) but it is completely new in Silverlight. You can now use the Silverlight application to give an API call to the SAPI Engine which will convert the text to voice. This is achievable using the COM APIs only.

AutoCompleteBox Control Example

In this article we will be seeing how to create Silverlight AutoCompleteBox control.

Xaml:

<sdk:AutoCompleteBox/>

Store data in windows resource files

Have you ever wondered where the icons, pictures, cursors etc. from your forms are stored when Visual Basic isn't open? They are stored in form's .frx-file. All the infomation is stored in binary format using a method called property bags, and you can also use this extremely simple interface to store and extract multiple sources of data.

Adding Menus at runtime

Introduction

In Visual Basic, adding menus at runtime is handled in the exact same way as adding any control at runtime. First you have to create a control array at design time, then at runtime you just load the new controls into the array. Here is the discussion to show you all the steps to handle this.