Here is a WPF based screensaver which uses a cube to rotate. My company’s logo is used as texture. The screensaver is done with C# under .net framework 3.5

Download it here

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If you have been actively contributing to online or offline technical communities over the past year, here is your chance to get recognized. Nominate yourself for the Microsoft MVP Award - a program that recognizes exceptional technical community leaders from around the world who voluntarily share their high quality, real world [...]

Kerala’s one of the leading daily news paper Mathruboomi published yesterday the news about MVPs with photos. Nice to see my photo also there.

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Add your image (I take a png file) to your solution
Use this code:

Assembly myAssembly = Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly();
Stream myStream = myAssembly.GetManifestResourceStream("WpfApplication1.testimage.png");
 
PngBitmapDecoder bd = new PngBitmapDecoder
(myStream, BitmapCreateOptions.PreservePixelFormat, BitmapCacheOption.Default);
Image1.ImageSource = bd.Frames[0];

Name spaces needed are System.Reflection and System.IO.
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This is one of many ways to get values from a resource file.
First I added a new resource file Resource1.resx to the solution. Now here is the program looks like:

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Resources;
 
namespace WebApplication3
{
public partial class _Default : System.Web.UI.Page
{
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Here it goes https://www.dreamspark.com/
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This program animates a cube in black background. My company logo is used as texture.
Here is the XAML file:

<Window x:Class="WpfApplication1.Window1"
xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
Title="pitScrnSaver 1.0" Height="300" Width="300" Loaded="Window_Loaded" Background="Black" ResizeMode="NoResize" ShowInTaskbar="False" WindowState="Maximized" WindowStyle="None" Icon="/pitScrnSaver;component/favicon.ico">
<Grid MouseMove="Grid_MouseMove">
<Viewport3D Margin="4,4,4,4">
 
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The offer of 10% discount for Microsoft Certifications exam extended up to April 30 2009. So friends, you have more time.
Cheer up!
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In Visual Studio (I use 2008), choose File -> New Project
Choose on Project Type - Database Projects -> Microsoft SQL Server -> SQL CLR
Choose your template type. I choose C# SQL Server Project Template
Next you will be prompted an ‘Add Database Reference’ with available connections. Choose one or add new reference by clicking the button.
Next [...]

Today I got a mail from TimeNet Learning with this offer information. They claims you can take 2 exams for Rs. 4300/-
More details I posted here: http://kidoos.net/blogs/kidoos/archive/2009/03/20/bundle-offer-for-mcse-from-timenet.aspx
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