FileTreeView source (1.0.0.0)

I had promised to post this to codeproject, but I wanted that article to be sooooooooooooooooooooo perfect… I spent days and weeks and months and years writing the article but never got round to finishing it.

In the meantime, a number of people have asked for the source to FileTreeView and, as promised, here it is!

http://www.scottleckie.com/wp-content/uploads/FileTreeView.zip

 

I'm an open kinda guy so if you have any suggestions or improvements, please add a comment, or email me, and I'll do my best to incorporate [...]

April 24th, 2010 | Category: C#, Code, FileTreeView, Utilities | One comment

FileTreeView – a SequioaView-like Application

I've long been a huge fan of the SequoiaView application released by Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, which displays disk utilization in a beautiful squarified cushion treemap format. This was released in 2002 and does a great job of showing exactly what's eating the space on your disk, but it has one major drawback; if you point it at a 2TB volume with a million files, but you only want to see what's taking the space in a small corner of the disk, it reads the entire volume before displaying what you originally asked it to. So, I decided to write a C# alternative to SequoiaView, partly to help us find the big files in specific folders really quickly, and partly just as [...]

June 8th, 2009 | Category: C#, Code, Data Visualization, FileTreeView, Utilities | 6 comments