The Daily Build - 30 Jun 2014. A Pretty Good Splash Screen in C#

36 articles yesterday match your preferences. Monday, June 30, 2014 View online Welcome to today's Daily Build from CodeProject. Holiday week in North America Canada Day and July 4 are happening this week, and with them being on a Tuesday and Thursday respectively, we're expecting a lot of 24hr colds and flu happening this Monday and Friday. When in Rome, as they say, so we're going to be having a quiet week in our Toronto office enjoying actual, real, wearm weather this week and cleaning out our inboxes. Happy first week of July everyone. Are you a Blogger? We have a feature on The Code Project that allows you to share your technical blogs with other developers from the comfort of your very own blog. If you write technical blog posts and want to get those posts out to a wider audience, with an added bonus of getting more visitors to your own blog, then use our Blog feed aggregator. Advertisements SpreadsheetGear 2012 Now for Silverlight! Take your browser based applications beyond the limits of HTML and JavaScript with high performance Excel compatible spreadsheet controls from the leader in .NET spreadsheets. Download your fully functional SpreadsheetGear trial Today! Weekly Poll Results Which email clients do you use? Survey period: 30 Jun 2014 to 7 Jul 2014 It's been a looong time since we ran this. How the times change... Option Votes %   Apple iPad 0 0.00 Apple iPhone 0 0.00 Apple Mail 0 0.00 Gmail 0 0.00 Google Android 0 0.00 Outlook 0 0.00 Outlook.com 0 0.00 Windows Live Mail 0 0.00 Windows Mail 0 0.00 Yahoo! Mail 0 0.00 Other 0 0.00 Responses 0    Respondents were allowed to choose more than one answer; totals may not add up to 100% This week's survey: You inherit code in a language you're not familiar. Do you... Most popular new articles 27 Jun 2014 - 29 Jun 2014 A Pretty Good Splash Screen in C# - Tom Clement Fast Numerical Integration - John D. Cook List of 3rd Party .NET UI & Reporting Components - adriancs Learning MVC - Part 3: Creating MVC Application & Perform CRUD Operations Using EntityFramework - Akhil Mittal Solutions for WPF Performance Issue - comiscience Research Gartner: Magic Quadrant for On-Premises Application Platforms New and composite on-premises applications need a complex array of runtime technologies and development capabilities. This report examines the leading application infrastructure vendors that provide IT developers and architects with complete end-to-end support for application projects for enterprise use. Read this report to see why Red Hat is positioned in the leader's quadrant for on-premises application platforms. Download Now Latest Additions 36 articles overall. 24 new, 12 updated. New articles added Android Building a Xamarin.Android Application with Visual Studio and Nant - Dominic Burford Building a Xamarin.Android / Visual Studio application using Nant Motion Detection in Android - Howto - twit88 Using OpenCV4Android in Android App ASP.NET ASP.NET Identity 2.0: Customizing Users and Roles - John Atten The ASP.NET Identity team released the Identity 2.0 framework RTM back in march. The new release contained significant additions to the functionality found in the original 1.0 release, and introduced some breaking changes as well. In a previous post, we took a high-level look at how Identity 2.0 w Using MongoDb With Web API 2 - Mack Ait-Aoudia Using MongoDb With Web API 2 C# Xamarin First Project - And a FREE T-Shirt (part 2) - VijayaMalla This is a getting started article about Xamarin. And Hell a FREE T-Shirt Random Thoughts.. - Steppenwolfe An experimental AES-CTR random generator in C# Design and Architecture Understanding Multilayered Architecture in .NET - Akhil Mittal This article focussses on understanding a basic multilayered architecture in C#. Dialogs and Windows A Windows 8 WPF Ribbon - Alexander Wieser The articles showcases a Windows 8 themed WPF Ribbon inspired by Office 2013 and Visual Studio 2013. Grid & Data Controls Retrieve/Update SQL Records based on Barcodes - Philipp Katscher Fetching Records from a DB using Barcode and updating the same or others with this nifty configurable tool PHP MercuryORM - Simple Entity Framework - Syed M Hussain A lightweight Entity based Framework SharePoint Server Moving from Old Sharepoint Server? Something to Import inside SharePoint 2013? - Elia Conchione Moving from old SharePoint server? Something to import inside SharePoint 2013? Articles updated Algorithms & Recipes Fast Numerical Integration - John D. Cook Numerical integration of smooth functions over a finite interval using an optimal algorithm. ASP.NET Learning MVC - Part 3: Creating MVC Application & Perform CRUD Operations Using EntityFramework - Akhil Mittal How to create MVC application and perform CRUD operations using EntityFramework Audio and Video Video Wall with MCIPlayerControl - Yang Kok Wah Using a simple custom made video player control to display a video wall C# A Pretty Good Splash Screen in C# - Tom Clement A splash screen with some neat predictive progress bar features Client side scripting Filtered paged sorted customizable clientside table - Super Lloyd A fully featured yet short (only 436 lines) replacement for datables Miscellaneous List of 3rd Party .NET UI & Reporting Components - adriancs A quick reference of 3rd party .NET UI & Reporting Components. (C#, VB.NET, Winform, WPF, ASP.NET, Silverlight, Windows Phone, Mono) SQL Reporting Services How to embed Barcodes in your SSRS report - Philipp Katscher How to use barcodelib generated Barcodes in SSRS (consider Barcode fonts don't work in runtime) Web Services WCF RESTful service and WebGrid in ASP.NET MVC 5 - Part 1 - Snesh Prajapati In this article we will learn how to create WCF RESTful services and consume those services in ASP.NET MVC 5 application using WebGrid Control. Windows Presentation Foundation Solutions for WPF Performance Issue - comiscience WPF performance WPF Control Patterns. (WPF and XAML Patterns of Code Reuse in Easy Samples. Part 1) - Nick Polyak Article describes WPF and XAML patterns for code and functionality reuse. New Tips and Tricks added .NET Framework Using `Environment.SpecialFolder` to Maximize Portability - _Noctis_ How to avoid some hardcoded paths with the uses of Environment.UserName ASP.NET Session in ASP.NET MVC - diponsust Session in ASP.NET MVC Azure StartsWith comparison for searching in Azure Tables - Sergiy Korzh How to make search by StartsWith criteria in Azure Tables C# Centralized place for documents and templates - VS Build Task - Andrej Kamikovski How to copy files to central place set in configuration or setup directly with visual studio build task Design and Architecture Specification and Notification Patterns - Mack Ait-Aoudia Specification and notification patterns Miscellaneous Start/Stop Windows Services from XML Lists - Mark Oliver Stop unneeded Windows services to free memory NoSQL MongoDB and .NET: Securing your MongoDB data with user authentication - Peter Carrasco Tips and Tricks updated LINQ Slow LINQ Methods - George Jonsson LINQ methods can be slow inside loops as this little demo shows. New Technical Blogs added .NET Framework Building your first MVC application with Entity Framework - Imran Abdul Ghani Before we start implementing an ASP.NET MVC application using Entity Framework, lets first understand few related concepts. Microsoft Entity Framework is basically an ORM (Object Relational Mapping) framework. So, what is an ORM? In most of the cases when working with database driven application, we Mobile Development Xamarin.Forms: One UI to Rule Them All? - Cybermaxs Xamarin.Forms: One UI to Rule Them All? Programming Tips HTML5: Tips !!! - Sandeep Mewara Long time, since I have blogged. Specifically, this particular post – had all the details and wanted to post more than a year back. I guess, better late than never! Here are few of the HTML5 tips that might help while using it’s various features: HTML5 WebSocket Protocol is present only SharePoint Server Visual Studio SharePoint Debugging Assistant - ak1978 Visual Studio SharePoint Debugging Assistant SharePoint Debugging Assistant (free Visual Studio 2012/2013 add-in) - Kyriakos Akriotis Project Description SharePoint Debugging Assistant is free of charge Visual Studio add-in that will save you time by automating the SharePoint (or any other server-side code running under IIS hood) debugging. About Debugging SharePoint SOM code by attaching to the corresponding IIS process can becom Site & Server Management How to create default groups in SharePoint 2013 Host-Name Site Collection? - Manas Bhardwaj How to create default groups in SharePoint 2013 Host-Name Site Collection? Technical Blogs updated Reviews on Third Party Products and Tools OWASP Top 10 Risks: #1: Injection - Max R McCarty We all have probably witnessed (and had a good laugh) when commands have been mixed with data as in the case where the baker literally writes the instructions for the message as the cake message.  There isn’t much difference in this example and what is one of the core elements in what OWASP ha © 2014 CodeProject.  All rights reserved. This email was sent to vutunglampro@gmail.com. CodeProject 503-250 Ferrand Drive, Toronto Ontario, M3C 3G8 Canada +1 416-849-8900 x 100 Switch to Weekly Digest | Unsubscribe. Please do not reply directly to this email. It was sent from an unattended mailbox. For correspondence please use webmaster@codeproject.com