How To: Create a Basic Decoupled Provider

A minimal sample to get you started with decoupled providers. Decoupled providers are hosted by your application and only work when your application is running.

How to: Create a Basic In-Process WMI Provider

A minimal sample to get you started with in-process providers. In-process providers are hosted by the WMI service and are always available when WMI is working properly.

How to: Make the State of an Application Manageable

A sample that demonstrates how to implement a decoupled provider in a Windows Forms application.

How to: Expose Configuration Settings Through WMI

A sample that recreates some of the functionality of the Win32_Process WMI class. The sample implements an in-process provider and essentially wraps some of the functionality of the System.Diagnostics.Process class.