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Updating the UI On an Arbitrary Thread
(Originally published: 5 March 2007) It is very common to have to perform work on a secondary thread. This allows us to provide a more interactive UI to our users while still allowing us to do lengthy work. Unfortunately this is not as easy as it first...
Persisting Form Settings
(Originally published: 15 September 2007) This article was originally written when .NET v2 was released. Some of the information in here may be outdated with newer .NET versions but there is still some good information on persisting form settings and...
The Case of the Mysteriously Changing Font
A while back I wrote up a simple IP address control for WinForms. This control relied on the underlying IP Address common control from Windows. The goal was to provide the ability, in WinForms, to enter and validate an IP address without having to write...