Latest Shell API Functions Articles

By Jeffrey Walton

Learn about two Explorer Shell Extensions: One creates File Checksums; the other verifies File Checksums.

By Dillip Kumar Kara

"Shortcut" is a utility to create a link of an existing file on the Start Menu or Start->Program Menu or Desktop.

Discusses some of the (poorly documented) issues regarding the use of the SHFileOperation function

Latest CodeGuru Developer Columns

By Manoj Debnath

Discover the concept of late binding—the work behind the scenes to realize the late binding mechanism. Sample code and examples are provided.

By Hannes DuPreez

Discover the most common uses of the Process class to launch separate processes (programs) in a variety of ways. Example code is in C# and VB.NET.

By Hannes DuPreez

Discover the most common uses of the Process class to launch separate processes (programs) in a variety of ways. Example code is in C# and VB.NET.

By Tapas Pal

Explore how to create and use a Ubuntu virtual machine.