Pen was a major player to draw layouts and borders in GDI+. However, WPF graphics sub-system is redesigned and pens are merely used. But if you know the usage of pens, you may need it. This article demonstrates how to use pens in WPF using XAML and C#.
The MediaElement control is used to display and play videos in Silverlight. This article demonstrates how to use a MediaElement control in Silverlight to play videos with the help of XAML and C#.

The MediaElement control is used to display and play videos in Silverlight. This article demonstrates how to use a MediaElement control in Silverlight to play videos with the help of XAML, C# and VB.NET.
The MediaElement control is used to display and play videos in Silverlight. This article demonstrates how to use a MediaElement control in Silverlight to play videos with the help of XAML and C#.

This tip shows how to add scrollbars to a Silverlight page.
You can be a great developer, but if you do not share your expertise with anybody, nobody will know about you. That said, you need to come out of your cave and show the world what you've got. Unleash the hell of code!

This article discusses types of brushes found in WPF and how to use them in your applications.
Printing has changed in WPF if you compare with GDI and GDI+. This article discusses the process of printing in WPF and how to create a FlowDocument dynamically and print it in WPF using a PrintDialog control.
IE 9 beta is available to public now. Check out these all new features.

If you are a SharePoint admin, you must be familiar with the Stsadm command line tool. Step away Stsadm, here comes Windows PowerShell 2.0.

The idea behind WebShell is to translate HTTP requests to commands each command or more than one command represented by DLL, Command class that implements ICommand interface will include methods that ends with one one of these suffixes (_POST, _GET, _PUT and _DELET) and according to HTTP request method these methodes inside Command class will be invoked dynamically.

Windows PowerShell is a new Windows command-line shell designed especially for system administrators. The Windows PowerShell includes an interactive prompt and a scripting environment that can be used independently or in combination.

This tutorial is an introduction to the Deep Zoom Composer and how to use it to build zoom and pan enabled Silverlight applications with the help of Expression Blend and Visual Studio 2008.
Recently, Microsoft launched a new product called Microsoft Expression, which allows developers to create interactive graphics and much more. This article gives you a head start on Expression tools.
Many people from different user groups have been asking me about various hosting companies. I have worked or still working with several hosting companies direct or indirect and here are my recommendations.

Here are the steps required to get started with Visual Studio LightSwitch

This is the first question I had in mind when I first heard about Visual Studio LightSwitch. After working with it, I found the answer.
PrintPreviewControl control represents the raw part of print preview of a document that is ready go to the printer. In this article, I will discuss how to use a PrintPreviewControl control to display print previews of documents in Windows Forms applications.

The PrintPreviewControl control represents the raw part of the print preview of a document that is ready go to the printer. In this article, I will discuss how to use a PrintPreviewControl control to display print previews of documents in Windows Forms applications.
In this tutorial, we will learn how to create a ListBox control at design-time as well as at run-time. We will also see how to create multiple columns ListBox control with single and multiple selections. This article also covers most of the properties and methods of the ListBox control.

In this tutorial, we will learn how to create a C# ListBox control at design-time as well as at run-time. We will also see how to create a multiple-column ListBox control with single and multiple selections.
HelpProvider control provides popup or online help for a control. In this article, we will discuss how to use a HelpProvider control to implement help for controls in a Windows Forms application.

HelpProvider control provides popup or online help for a control. In this article, we will discuss how to use a HelpProvider control to implement help for controls in a Windows Forms application.
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