Windows Forms

Author: Hi, I am Daniel Moth Introduction: With v3.5 of the .NET Framework, Microsoft also released Service Pack 1 for .NET Framework v2.0. In this video you can see what is new in SP1 for the File Dialogs in Windows Forms. Video download: Click on the image to play the video (from a…

Author: Hi, I am Daniel Moth Introduction: Windows Forms developers do not need to throw away their code and start from scratch in Windows Presentation Foundation, simply to get a stunning UI for a particular use case of their application. In this 17' video I demonstrate how to get started…

Here, we talk to Dan Johansson, CIO of the Swedish company Industrial and Financial Systems (IFS). We have a candid conversation about the problems his company solves and the technologies they use. We also get some good, honest feedback from him regarding our software. This is…

Connected applications. Rich clients. Smart Clients. Windows applications. Great looking applications. Higher productivity applications. Whatever you call them, there is a whole world of application development beyond what you can do with HTML and the browser. Joe Stegman, lead program manager…

Joe Stegman, lead program manager on the WinForms team (.NET client) has one of the more impressive demos we've seen.Check this out. You can build a clone of Outlook in 100 lines of code (using the next version of Visual Studio and Windows Forms).For the significance of this we need to take you back…

How would you react to this statement: "the Web is taking over all development?"That's what we asked Joe, program manager on the Windows Forms team.How would you answer that? Do you believe the Web will take over all development?Tonight we have a couple of other videos from Joe:1) Why…

We wondered why all apps couldn't be done in the Web browser. Joe, a program manager on the Windows Forms team, tells why the browser can't do it all.

You've heard the hype about what Winforms can do, but what about what WinForms isn't good at? Joe Stegman answers that.

Here's a quote from Chapter 6: Using Multiple Threads of the Smart Client Architecture and Design Guide: "To maximize the responsiveness of your smart client applications, you need to carefully consider how and when to use multiple threads. Threads can significantly improve the…

Moustafa has put together this screencast to show off how you can use the Rules Engine capabilities contained in Windows Workflow Foundation outside of a workflow, and leverage it to drive the business logic of a Windows Forms application.  Check out the video, and if you're interested in…