.NET Framework Samples

Describes how to view source files and download the sample projects to your computer.

Explains how to set environment variable values for the samples in this section.

Provides a snapshot of complete .NET Framework applications. Some samples include information on a variety of related technologies.

Provides instructions for the implementation of a single development task or technology. Technology samples are designed to be brief and to the point.

Provides complete application samples and technology samples for the .NET Compact Framework.

Includes samples that integrate technologies such as Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Workflow Foundation, and Windows Presentation Foundation (WPF).

Includes end-to-end applications that demonstrate multiple platform features, and samples that target a specific technology area, such as controls or animation.

Includes samples that demonstrate how to use Windows CardSpace.

Includes samples that demonstrate various aspects of Windows Communication Foundation (WCF).

Includes complete applications that demonstrate the use of several Windows Workflow Foundation technologies, and samples that demonstrate specific features such as activity binding, workflows, and designer hosting.