Monthly Archives: February 2009

SqlCeExplorer – Alpha release

Posted on February 27, 2009 by

Hi All My first open source project, SQLCEExplorer, a small utility to explore the SQL CE Database, yesterday uploaded the Alpha version to codeplex. You can get this one from sqlceexplorer on Codeplex Comments / Feedbacks : Welcome You can … Continue reading →

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Freehand drawing with .Net Windows forms

Posted on February 26, 2009 by

Few days back, I got a requirement to implement Free Hand drawing in .Net. I searched a lot but I didn’t get any good solution, the one I found from code project was Invalidating the picture box every time. So … Continue reading →

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Disable autorun of USB disks

Posted on February 18, 2009 by

In the last post I was implemented the USB detection, but the problem become more complex, because my USB stick contains some Autorun.inf file and when you plug the stick, it start executing some program, otherwise you need to cancel … Continue reading →

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How to detect USB insertion and removal in VB.Net

Posted on February 13, 2009 by

Recently I moved to a Desktop application development team, where I have to look for the insertion of the USB. I need to read the contents of the USB drive and updates the application. I got a lot of solutions … Continue reading →

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Rounded rectangle Windows Form

Posted on February 4, 2009 by

Few days back in Kerala Microsoft Users Group, Shoban Kumar posted a question, how to create a rounded rectangle windows form, for his Codeplex project jata. And after few days some other guy comes up with some issues in my … Continue reading →

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