This post shows you how to output data to a Console in a Windows Forms Application. I use this technique religiously when developing Windows Forms applications. Debugging is much simpler when you can see information on what your application is doing in a Console. Of course the onus is on you as developer to output [...]

In this article we will look at how to write a Windows Forms Client to access Microsoft Live Search API. Via this API you can use the power of a giant search engine within your application. While developing our application we will see that the overall design of the API is simple and easy [...]

For those interested in pursuing certification(s) on .NET Framework 3.5, Microsoft has released a set of exams for various .Net 3.5 technologies. I often get asked about these exams and how to study for them. In this post I will try to answer the first part. This post lists all currently available .Net 3.5 exams [...]

ServiceControl can be used to get information about a Windows Service on a machine.  In this post I will show you how to retrieve information about a service using ServiceControl.
To begin with lets examine the properties for ServiceControl. Through the designer we can set the ServiceName property. This can be set to the name of [...]