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  • C# Application Not Responding Issue on Long Running Threads

    Undoubtedly many of you have encountered the dreaded “Application Not Responding” message, programmers and non-programmers alike. In general, this is caused by the OS misinterpretation of long delays in form refresh, even though these can easily be caused by a… Continue reading

  • AppActivate In C#

    Note: This code was only tested on Windows 10. AppActivate, which many of you may recognize from VB activates a window for an application which is already running, bringing the window of that app to the foreground. In C#, there… Continue reading

  • Get Selected Item from ListBox in Winforms C# and VB .Net

    Iterate through all items: Find specific item text: More generalized for re-usability to get text or value, though a little less readable and alot more code: Continue reading

  • Change WPF Toolbar and Window Skin

    Took me some Googling to come across some good links to help me find exactly what I was looking to do. Hopefully my post gets enough hits that you’ll come across my title sooner rather than later, and can benefit… Continue reading

  • Bind Control to an Object in Windows Forms

    Simple solution for basic binding in Windows Forms app. This would NOT be recommended if you are using ASP .Net, Silverlight, WCF, RIA or any other services to retrieve the data as these project types have much better support for… Continue reading