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Explains how to host Preview Handlers (COM interface IPreviewHandler) in Windows Forms applications. Preview Handlers are used by Windows Explorer and Microsoft Outlook to display embedded previews of documents and media files. You can download a custom control that will automatically look up the correct Preview Handler in the Registry, load it and preview a file. Continue reading →

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Development of a generic binary search tree (BST) class that allows duplicate values. The class implements ICollection and offers good performance. Features include in-order, pre-order and reverse traversal using iterative (non-recursive) algorithms. Includes source code and examples. Continue reading →

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Development of a generic collection that models a closed-bucket hashtable (a dictionary that allows duplicate keys). Describes the interfaces, implementation and performance in big-o notation. Includes source code and examples. Continue reading →

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Hosting Preview Handlers in Windows Forms Applications

A Generic Binary Search Tree

A Generic Closed-Bucket Hashtable