Tag Archives: .NET

What’s Going On?

Got some emails asking what’s been going on. I know I haven’t posted in a while. Some people miss my daily code snippets and short tutorials. I’ve been working hard on an anti-cheat system for BHD with http://cheatsense.com I haven’t … Continue reading

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.NET Gravatar Library

I’ve updated my Gravatar source. I am no longer working on the control version. I have focused my attention to a library model. With the library you are able to manipulate the image more then you could with the control. … Continue reading

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Captcha .NET

I was searching Google and found no results for a Captcha control for Windows development. So I thought I’d create one for .NET Features: Case Sensitive Characters Change Background/Foreground Color Change Font/Font Size Verify Captcha Easily Example Source: Private Sub … Continue reading

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Gravatar & .NET

Some emails coming in wanting to know an easy way to get Gravatars into their .NET applications. I’ll show 2 ways, both in C# and VB. First I’ll share with you my MD5 function used to return the hash of … Continue reading

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TimesURL & .NET

I’ve got a few emails regarding http://timesurl.at. If you want to use this service you can still the use code from [TinyURL & .NET]. All you have to do is change one line of code. Change http://tinyurl.com/api-create.php?url= to http://timesurl.at/api/rest.php?url= And … Continue reading

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TinyURL & .NET

Ever want to parse a TinyURL in your .NET application? TinyURL has a very simple and easy to use API. I’ll guide you through the process of returning a TinyURL in VB.NET 2008 and C# .NET 2008 First off you … Continue reading

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GravatarGet: Update

I’ve updated my user control for Gravatar. Version now is, 1.2.4.0. I’ve adds support for a caption bar to shows the users email address along with the avatar. I’ve added 4 new properties that allow you to control the size, … Continue reading

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Gravatar .NET Control

UPDATE AND PAGE HERE I’m working on a .NET Gravatar control. A user will be able to retrieve the given emails avatar, or fallback to a default avatar provided by Gravatar.  The developer will be able to control the [size],[rating],[fallback … Continue reading

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MySQL & .NET

While coding up an application I’ve been working on I thought about incorporating MySQL to track usage, users and registrations. However, I realized I didn’t know the first thing about MySQL. Of course I use WordPress, but thats just upload, … Continue reading

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