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Developing simple Windows 7 Gadget – Part 3

09-Mar-10

In this I am exploring another two features of Gadget API, one is Docking and other is Flyout. The Docking feature is helpful in Windows Vista, because the gadget lives only in Vista Sidebar, but in Windows 7 it can be anywhere in the desktop. The Docking feature helps to change the size of Gadget, [...]

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Developing simple Windows 7 Gadget – Part 2

24-Feb-10

In my last post I have created a simple Windows 7 Gadget for testing Regular expressions. In this post we look into the Gadget Options dialog and Gadget API, which helps to display the options dialog and save the preferences from the User. The options dialog is a nice feature used in Gadgets to manage [...]

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Developing simple Windows 7 Gadget – Part 1

24-Feb-10

Gadgets are simple and lightweight applications, which can be developed using HTML, Javascript and CSS. Gadgets can also include Image files. In Windows Vista, we can create Gadgets by zipping the files, and rename the it with .Gadget extension. In Windows 7 we can create Gadget by creating the .Gadget folder in C:\Program Files\Windows Sidebar\Gadgets\ [...]

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File Uploader using Silverlight and WCF

06-Jan-10

From Silverlight 2 onwards it supports Open File Dialog, which helps developers to implement upload file logic, with the help of WCF services. Silverlight Open File Dialog offers better control over the existing HTML FileUpload control, like File Filter, File Sizes etc, and it can be managed from client side. Here is a simple implementation [...]

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Image cropping in ASP.Net with JQuery

07-Dec-09

Yesterday I got a chance to explore Jcrop – the jQuery Image Cropping Plugin. You can get more details about JCrop from here. It is nice JQuery plugin to Crop photos. Here is a simple implementation of JCrop with ASP.Net and C#, which will upload a File to webserver, allows the user to crop and [...]

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