Windows-forms

I couldn't resist borrowing my title from Christopher Bennage's post entitled "An Essential Tip for Working with XAML." My "essential tip" is identical to what he has already shown for WPF (and Fabrice originally) - it just applies to Windows Forms instead of WPF

My attempt at a custom Windows Forms control that allows for dropping controls on it at design time

A short summary of BindingList

When I wrote this, I was annoyed with masked textboxes.

More notes on the FlowLayoutPanel

Sharing how ActiveControl works in .NET.

I've been experimenting with the FlowLayoutPanel. There are a few catches to using it that can cause some confusion. In my case, the confusion came from anchoring and/or docking.

Continued thoughts on common validation patterns in Windows Forms

Research on best practices for validation in Windows Forms

Discovering how I was misusing ManualResetEvent and property getters from the Windows Form designer.