Introduction
Visual C# .NET provides a rich collection of components that you can use to quickly create user interfaces and functionality for your Windows applications. For more advanced or customized functionality, you can create your own custom components or purchase them from a component vendor. Custom-created components encapsulate user interface and programming logic that you can directly plug in to your application.
The .NET Framework allows you to create components in several different ways:
You can create a non-visual component by deriving from the Component class.
You can create a control by painting its own user interface by deriving from the Control class, or any of its derived classes.
You can create a user control (also known as a ...
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