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Simple Multithreading example in .NET and WPF

March 28th, 2010

After lots of googling, trying to figure out how to multithread properly in .NET and modify a WPF GUI from another thread, I’ve finally figured a lot of stuff out.  I have created a simple multithreading example project in Visual C# 2008 Express.

WPF Multithreading demo app

You can download the project here, but since I know most people just want to get some quick answers, here’s a few code snippets:

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The couch has a USB port

March 26th, 2010

couch USB port

Today I did some reorganizing and had a chain of really long USB cables to use, so I plugged one end into the back of the Xbox 360 and then wrapped the cable along the baseboards, ending nestled into couch.  Woop!  Now I have a USB port for the Xbox 360 right there.  My inner dork rejoices!

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Wow, Photoshop IS magic!

March 24th, 2010

I am officially blown away. Adobe has some pretty cool technology in the works. Take a look at this video of some “content-aware” features in the upcoming Adobe Creative Suite 4.

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Arcadia Preview 2

March 24th, 2010

Arcadia sign on I-81 South

Arcadia Preview 2 (version 1.0.489.0) is finally here!

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Yard work! The Ren Method! WOOOO!

March 20th, 2010

Today I learned this friggin’ sweet timesaver for yard work involving bagging debris.  I call it “The Ren Method.”

bag of yard debris

Here’s the video!

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