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Title / Updated	Author	Score
Another Month Calendar Updated: 22 Aug 2006   A customizable month calendar with support for date formatting. .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, VS2005, C#, Dev, Intermediate	Patrik Bohman	4.70
A DateTimePicker with working BackColor Updated: 3 Nov 2008   A DateTimePicker derived class showing the background color we want. .NET 2.0, C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#, .NET, GDI+, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate	Vincenzo Rossi	4.68
Calendar DayView Control Updated: 20 Jun 2006   A calendar DayView control. VC6, .NET 2.0, NT4, VS2005, VS6, C#, MFC, GDI, Dev, Intermediate	Ertan Tike	4.65
Timeline Updated: 3 Sep 2007   A WinForms control for displaying time series diagrams. .NET 2.0, VS2005, C# 2.0, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	S. Senthil Kumar	4.60
Nullable DateTimePicker Updated: 17 Nov 2003   A standard DateTimePicker control that enables users to enter null value. The fact that it's not intensively modified ensures that it has no potential errors. .NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, C#, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate	Pham Minh Tri	4.55
Farsi Library - Working with Dates, Calendars, and DatePickers Updated: 21 Nov 2007   A library to work with "Persian Calendar", "Hijri Calendar", and "Gregorian Calendar" with WinForms GUI controls designed for Persian (Farsi) or Arabic language applications in mind, but usable in any Windows application that makes use of calendars and dates. .NET 2.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS2005, C#, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate	Hadi Eskandari	4.54
Yet another DateTime...Slicker? Updated: 26 Nov 2003   Everyone loves to hate the Windows Forms DateTimePicker control. This article shows how DateTimePicker can be improved without throwing the baby out with the bathwater. It describes bug fixes along with data-binding and usability enhancements to DateTimePicker. .NET 1.1, VS.NET2003, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Nils Jonsson	4.52
Yet another nullable DateTimePicker control Updated: 26 May 2005   An article about developing a nullable DateTimePicker control. .NET 1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, C#, Dev, Intermediate	Claudio Grazioli	4.46
A nullable DateTimePicker that is easy to write and easy to use Updated: 15 May 2008   With Visual Studio 2008, it is easy to create a nullable version of Microsoft's DateTimePicker. VB 9.0, .NET 3.5, VS2008, VB, .NET, Visual Studio, Intermediate	TechBearSeattle	4.38
Customizable MonthCalendar Type Control: Part 2 Updated: 16 Nov 2005   A truly customizable MonthCalendar type control. C#, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, GDI+, Dev, Intermediate	Michael Krisky	4.37
Three Zone World Clock Updated: 3 Mar 2005   A three time zone world clock .NET 1.1, VS.NET2003, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Bill Hoyland	4.30
Analog clock control in C# Updated: 23 Feb 2005   How to make an analog clock control in C#. .NET 1.1, VS.NET2003, C#, Windows, GDI+, Dev, Intermediate	Syed Mehroz Alam	4.19
.NET TimePicker Updated: 27 Jun 2007   A variation on the standard .NET date-time picker .NET 1.0, VS.NET2002, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Louis-Philippe Carignan	4.09
Multipurpose Digital Clock Control using .NET Updated: 20 Feb 2004   A digital clock user control which can be used as a regular clock, stop watch or count down timer. Options include changing display color, freezing the clock and setting multiple alarms. .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, NT4, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2002, VS.NET2003, C#, Dev, Intermediate	Sriram Chitturi	4.03
Extended DateTimePicker Updated: 4 Feb 2003   DateTime Picker allows blank display when no data entered. .NET 1.0, NT4, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2002, C#, VB, Dev, Intermediate	Tracy Anne Barlow	3.71
Customizable MonthCalendar Type Control: Part 1 Updated: 8 Nov 2005   A truly customizable MonthCalendar type control. C#, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, GDI+, Dev, Intermediate	Michael Krisky	3.57
DateTimePicker appears flat Updated: 17 May 2005   A simple and easy class that draws the standard DateTimePicker as a flat control. .NET 1.1, Win2K, C#, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate	Fadrian Sudaman	3.26
Using one DateTimePicker for multiple TextBox controls Updated: 10 Jul 2005   Using TextBox controls for dates and using only one DateTimePicker control for all the TextBox controls. DateTimePicker is placed on top of the TextBox the user double-clicked and made visible. User may optionally enter a date without using the DateTimePicker. Basic date validation is implemented. .NET 1.1, VS.NET2003, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	AnnieRivera	2.88
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Title / Updated	Author	Score
ColorEditorEx - An extension to the ColorEditor to support translucent colors Updated: 15 Jul 2006   Shows a way to extend the ColorEditor class to set alpha values on Colors within the Visual Studio editor, by revealing its internals. Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, C#, .NET, GDI+, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate	Robert Rohde	4.65
Photoshop-Style Angle and Altitude Selectors Updated: 26 Apr 2008   C# custom controls with the look and functionaliy of Photoshop's angle selectors. .NET 2.0, C# 2.0, .NET 3.0, C# 3.0, .NET 3.5, C#, .NET, GDI+, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate	VCKicks	4.63
ImageListPopup, a C# class which pops up a window to select an image from an image list Updated: 23 Feb 2003   Have you ever wanted to display an image list which looks like the MSN Messenger emoticon chooser... .NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2002, C#, Dev, Intermediate	John O'Byrne	4.62
Office 2003 Color Picker Updated: 3 Aug 2007   An exact mimic of the Office 2003 color picker, both as a ComboBox and as a ToolStripButton .NET 2.0, VS2005, C#, Windows, GDI+, Dev, Intermediate	Eli Gazit	4.60
An Outlook Bar Implementation Updated: 12 Apr 2003   Illustrates in a step-by-step manner the design and implementation of an Outlook style icon bar. .NET 1.0, VS.NET2002, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Marc Clifton	4.54
Group Panel Updated: 6 Aug 2003   Group control with MS Messenger Style .NET 1.0, VS.NET2002, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Teo	4.50
A better way to select images for your ImageList Updated: 22 Jul 2003   A design time control that makes it easier to add/remove images to an ImageList on a Form .NET 1.1, VS.NET2003, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Ngan Pham	4.41
Extender provider to simplify file/folder selection Updated: 5 Jan 2005   Common task of letting the user select a file or folder wrapped in an IExtenderProvider implementation. .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, NT4, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, Vista, VS.NET2003, C#, Dev, Intermediate	mav.northwind	4.38
Active Directory object picker control Updated: 16 May 2004   A Windows control for selecting objects in Active Directory. NT4, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, C#, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate	Marc Merritt	4.36
The Secret of Marching Ants Updated: 14 Nov 2005   This article describes how to implement "marching ants". .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, C#, Windows, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate	q123456789	4.36
ColorPicker, FontPicker... Updated: 14 Jul 2006   Some handly controls including, ColorPicker, FontPicker, HatchStylePicker, and DashStylePicker. C#, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate	Jay Liu	4.35
Multitab Color Picker Updated: 6 Jan 2006   Another color picker control in C#. .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2002, VS.NET2003, C#, GDI+, Dev, Intermediate	Julijan Sribar	4.27
Resizable ListBox Updated: 26 Jan 2004   A standard ListBox redrawing correctly when it is resized. .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, C#, Dev, Intermediate	Irakli Lomidze	4.25
A Fast, Compact C# Color Selection Control Updated: 22 Feb 2005   A color selection control that quickly lets the users zero in on the color they want. .NET 1.1, VS.NET2003, C#, Windows, GDI+, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate	Kevin Menningen	4.24
Light Color Picker Updated: 11 Jan 2004   A light Color Picker inherited from ComboBox. .NET 1.0, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2002, C#, Dev, Intermediate	bsargos	4.23
A C# Option Group Control Updated: 1 Sep 2006   This control simplifies the grouping of option buttons and processing the user’s selection. C#, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate	Sergey O	4.20
Owner-drawn trackbar(slider) Updated: 30 Jan 2007   Implementing a Windows Forms owner-drawn trackbar (slider) control in C#. .NET 2.0, VS2005, C# 2.0, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Michal Brylka	4.19
WinForms ColorEditor Displayed Modeless Updated: 20 Jun 2006   A usercontrol that can show the ColorEditor permanently on a form. .NET 2.0, VS2005, C#, Windows, GDI+, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate	OrlandoCurioso	4.12
Creating a color selection control Updated: 2 Jan 2005   Creating a user control for selecting a foreground and background color from a color map. .NET 1.1, VS.NET2003, C#, Windows, GDI+, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate	Ruud van Eeghem	4.08
Adding an LED to your radiobuttons Updated: 2 Jul 2002   Enhance the visual impact of your radio buttons .NET 1.0, VS.NET2002, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Duane Lunday	4.05
MS Office Style Colour-Picker Dialog Updated: 14 Jan 2003   A clone of the font color dialog like found at Microsoft Word. .NET 1.0, Win2K, C#, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate	Johannes Wallroth	4.04
.NET Color Picker Controls Updated: 6 Nov 2001   A control library containing three color picker controls written in C# .NET 1.0, VS.NET2002, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Philip Lee	4.03
C# RangeBar control Updated: 8 Jul 2003   A control that combines two scrollbars for choosing two related values .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, VS.NET2002, VS.NET2003, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Detlef Neunherz	3.96
Folder Browser component for .NET Updated: 5 Mar 2002   A component that provides shell folder browsing dialog to .NET applications .NET 1.0, VS.NET2002, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Rama Krishna Vavilala	3.93
Folder Select Dialog Updated: 1 Jan 2002   An article on how to use the .NET TreeView and Directory Info object to construct a folder selection dialog. .NET 1.0, VS.NET2002, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Chris Warner	3.88
Creating a color selection palette control Updated: 2 Jan 2005   Creating a user control for selecting a foreground and background color using a palette. .NET 1.1, VS.NET2003, C#, Windows, GDI+, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate	Ruud van Eeghem	3.88
FilesListBox Updated: 16 Jan 2006   Yet another files browser - a simple FilesListBox control derived from the ListBox control. .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, Win2K, VS.NET2003, VS2005, C#, Dev, Intermediate	Eli Gazit	3.70
Font ListBox and ComboBox Controls with Top 5 Favourite Feature Updated: 17 Jun 2005   These controls show a list of fonts installed and displays them in the actual font. This also has a top 5 favourite feature just like Office. .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, VS.NET2003, VS2005, C#, VB, Windows, GDI+, Dev, WinForms, Intermediate	DXNuk	3.58
True Transparency support for the .NET CheckBox control Updated: 25 Sep 2004   An article on adding true transparency support to the .NET CheckBox control, in C# or VB.NET. .NET 1.1, NT4, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, C#, VB, Dev, Intermediate	The Man from U.N.C.L.E.	3.45
User control for selecting enum types. Updated: 12 Mar 2004   A user control to automatically display an enum, or bit-sets. .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, NT4, Win2K, WinXP, Win2003, VS.NET2003, C#, Dev, Intermediate	dgk	3.43
A custom range selector control in C# (with a little animating slider) Updated: 20 Aug 2008   At times, business needs are so unique that we have to write new controls in addition to the existing Toolbox provided controls. This article explains how to write such a unique control, named Range Control. Control source and a sample app are included. .NET 1.0, .NET 1.1, .NET 2.0, .NET 3.0, .NET 3.5, C#, Windows, .NET, Visual Studio, Dev, Intermediate	Bharath K A	3.35
Button derived color selection control in C# Updated: 22 Dec 2003   Button derived color selection control similar to the one used in MS Office applications. .NET 1.1, VS.NET2003, C#, Windows, Dev, Intermediate	Thomas Ascher	3.28
Files Chooser Dialog Updated: 24 Jan 2005   Choose a list of files or folders, and then save or load it. .NET 1.1, Win2K, WinXP, VS.NET2003, C#, Dev, Intermediate	Patrick Dorin	3.25
A derived NumericUpDown that provides handlers for NumericUpDown's Up and Down buttton Updated: 10 Sep 2008   A class derived from NumericUpDown that provides handlers for NumericUpDown's Up and Down butttons. .NET 2.0, C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#, Windows, .NET, Architect, Dev, Intermediate	Rafique Sheikh	2.60
ASP.NET-Like CheckBox Control for C# Updated: 28 Feb 2006   An article on creating a custom control that acts like the "Delete All" checkboxes found on web-based email services. .NET 1.1, WinXP, VS.NET2003, C#, Dev, Intermediate	Donald A. Thumim	1.80
Simple ImageBrowser - Unedited Updated: 27 Feb 2008   Simple ImageBrowser WinXP, C# 1.0, C# 2.0, C# 3.0, C#, Windows	Igor Sokolsky	1.45