Now I am going to tell you Plus Manager is finally meeting my original goal. I had been waiting for a tri-state tree view control for so long until I met this article in 2006. However, BDS 2006 wa...
DockPanel Suite Tip #4: Mix Different Versions
It is quite funny that SharpDevelop 3 uses an old version of DPS (version 2.1). This really helps me locate what changes DPS 2.2 introduces, and at last I find out how to merge these two versions t...
Clear Visual Studio 2005 Vault Error State
I was just checking in a lot of files to Vault. I thought it was dead so I killed Visual Studio 2005 in Task Manager. OK, from then on it complains that some files are exclusively checked out by a ...
GrapeVine Voice: User Interface Update
Did you read this post You might think I use Krypton Toolkit, but in fact I didn’t because Krypton Toolkit is not open source. This article is quite important in this case. It seems Phil did not p...
DockPanel Suite Tip #3: Make Your Apps More Visual Studio
I know Visual Studio is not an adjective, but I find it much easier to understand. Default DockPanel Suite is not all that you need to clone Visual Studio. There are two elements missing, the tool ...
中国的学生们，免费的Visual Studio 2008 Professional你会试试看吗？
(CSDN Feb 19, 2008) 面对着俄罗斯教育部门的大行动， 美国国内也是一场大讨论。终于，一直站在后台的微软旋即跳了出来，将自己主流的开发工具一股脑全部免费放出来了。这下，十一个国家的学生们有了一个难得的学习先进编程技术的好机会。相信在这样优秀IDE的帮助下，学生们的创造力可以得到一些展现――毕竟，我们不能幻想在八十年代的TC或者TP上做出现代化的软件来。 只是这一次，终于不...
Tool Strips vs. Fluent/Ribbon UI
Ribbon UI is cool. If you have tried Office 2007, InstallAware 7, or NDepend, you know why it is cool. Although there are negative comments, I really find Ribbon UI a good way to organize so many c...
Office 2007 Style
When I wrote the last post, I did not pay attention to the author of this article. Yes, dear Phil creates a complete free suite of .NET components named Krypton Toolkit. So what is Krypton Toolkit?...