Learn how to insert, add, and remove items from Listboxes, ComboBoxes, CheckedListBoxes, ListViews, and TreeViews.
Introduction to Visual Basic List Controls
Published 07/26/2017
Latest VB ComboBox Articles
Owner Drawn Comboboxes, Listboxes, and Menus in Visual Basic
Published 12/07/2015
This article will provide you with enough background to be able to use the Owner draw methods to add more spice to your controls.
Creating an RGB HSB Scroller for Color Editing
Published 11/02/2015
Investigate how to make a color scroller, because it is sometimes very difficult getting the precise color combination.
Rotating Text with GDI and Visual Basic
Published 02/02/2015
You can create words and fonts that display at any angle. All it takes is a Windows Forms project and a little know-how.
A Color Combo Control
Published 10/13/2003
This code sample shows how to subclass a combobox to paint each item a different colour. (Originally posted: October 31, 2000.)
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What Are Pointers-to-Members in C++?
Published 11/18/2019
A pointer-to-member represents a location inside a class; selecting a member means offsetting into it. Explore this intricate idea. With examples.
Licensing Solutions for .NET Applications
Published 11/08/2019
Read through various ways to license and protect your .NET applications from potential pirates. You may find the perfect choice for your own work.
Single Instance Applications in .NET
Published 11/15/2019
Explore two ways to check whether an application is already running. Example code is both in C# and VB.NET.
Xamarin, Part 5: Portable Class Libraries (PCLs)
Published 06/28/2019
Discover the world of Portable Class Libraries (PCLs) and how they can work for you.
