Take into account this code Task.Factory.StartNew( () => { throw new Exception(); }). ContinueWith( t => { }, TaskScheduler.FromCurrentSynchronizationContext); Which results in following error: error CS1593: Delegate ‘System.Action<System.Threading.Tasks.Task,object>’ […]
An odd error when adding items to toolbox in Visual Studio 2010
Ever got an error like this when trying to add a toolbox item? Textual representation (for search engines): ————————— Microsoft Visual Studio ————————— Could not resolve mscorlib for […]
Disabled post comments due to spam
Due to the massive spam amount I was getting these days I’ve opted to disable all comments to my posts for the time being. When I figure out […]
Two weeks of HTC Desire impressions
I am following the Android phones progress for quite some time now, though I haven’t had one for real yet. At best I peeked a friend’s phone or […]
Final Builder as a helper
Today I’ve tried to ILMerge a WinForms application that uses a bunch of DevExpress controls to produce a single executable in response to this thread. Just for testing […]
Upgraded BlogEngine from 1.4.5 to 1.5
I have just upgraded BlogEngine.net, an excellent blog engine which hosts this blog, from 1.4.5 to 1.5. The process was more or less smooth as I’ll describe in […]
Providing syntax editor within a .net application
Many times I’ve incorporated some sort of scripting capabilities into my .net applications. Usually I’d let user to type in some C# code and then I’d take that […]
Intel Matrix Storage Manager (RAID) drivers are perfect!
I am using Intel’s ICH9R RAID controller integrated on my server’s motherboard for a RAID5 configuration of three disks. Since I don’t need huge performance the mentioned hardware […]
.net 3.5 SP1 beta and Visual Studio 2008 SP1 beta are here
There are various enhancements and even changes in SP1. Perhaps one of the most interesting is the change in security: applications launched from LocalIntranet will get FullTrust by […]
LINQ to XtraGrid
If you work with [DevEx] XtraGrid’s GridView then you know that it provides a relatively cumbersome way to read values of its grid cells: the values aren’t strong […]