Palo Mraz
United States
, joined 20 Jan 2004
I live in Slovakia with my wife, two sons (fulltime), one daughter (occasionally) and a dog. I've been doing Microsoft Windows development since 1988; primarily in VB. I'm a big fan of the MS .NET framework, publisher of the www.VBInfoZine.com ezine and the author of the Dynamic AutoComplete Tool .NET component (dact.lamarvin.com).
Latest articles
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RichTextLabel WinForms Control
by Palo MrazEmbedding and displaying RTF resources to tweak the UI of an application easily and efficiently.
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Intercepting keys in custom UITypeEditor's
by Palo MrazThis article and the accompanying source code shows you how to intercept the ENTER and ESC keys in your own UITypeEditor implementation. Intercepting the keys is essential for emulating the behavior of the .NET Framework's built-in, drop-down editors in order to provide your users with a consistent user experience.
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Clearing TreeView taking too much time
by Palo MrazExplores an odd feature of the System.Windows.Forms.TreeView and a simple workaround.
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Inheriting An ASP.NET Server Control
by Palo MrazHow to easily customize an ASP.NET server control by deriving from it.
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Windows Form Designer generated code
by Palo MrazTaking a closer look at the code generated by the Windows Forms Designer and understanding some of the important implications.
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The ColorPicker WinForms Control
by Palo MrazDeveloping a simple ColorPicker WinForms control by implementing the IWindowsFormsEditorService interface and leveraging the WinForms design-time infrastructure.
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Manual File Downloads In ASP.NET
by Palo MrazFighting Response.End and the infamous ThreadAbortException while trying to implement manual file downloading in an ASP.NET application.
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"On Error Resume Next" considered harmful
by Palo MrazDiscusses some unexpected implications of using the 'On Error Resume Next' statement in Visual Basic applications.